Never paid less than 13 percent in taxes: Romney

Last Updated: Friday, August 17, 2012, 17:00

Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has publicly released his 2010 tax return and an estimate of his 2011 return.

China treating Obama as a doormat: Paul Ryan

Last Updated: Friday, August 17, 2012, 10:13

Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan has accused President Barack Obama of allowing China to treat him like a "doormat" and failing to stop its economic cheating.

US: `Obama, Romney should declare truce`

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 18:33

The race for the White House has become so deadly, that it has become a top topic among reporters and analysts covering the contest.

Americans ‘unlikely to cast vote’ favour Obama

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 17:40

Eighty million Americans, 40 percent of the possible eligible electorate, will not vote during this year’s Election Day.

US: For whom did Obama buy a round of beers?

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 15:38

Barack Obama won over a tent of drinkers at the Iowa State Fair when he declared that he’d buy a round of beers for 10 people.

Barack Obama running ‘hate’ campaign: Mitt Romney

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 12:01

The US presidential election campaign has intensified as Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney got engaged in sharp exchange of words.

Romney`s new running mate confronts Obama in Iowa

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 14, 2012, 10:23

Republican Prez candidate Mitt Romney sent his new running mate to the Midwestern state of Iowa on Monday, testing his campaign mettle against Obama.

Ryan receives low popularity rating in election survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 14, 2012, 08:54

Paul Ryan is seen as a "fair" or "poor" choice by 42 per cent of the Americans against the 39 per cent who think he is an "excellent" or "pretty good".