WASHINGTON (AFP) - If the rest of the world could take part in the US presidential election, Democratic Party candidate Barack Obama would win four times more votes than his Republican rival John McCain, a poll showed Tuesday. In surveys conducted by the Gallup Organisation in 70 countries ...

GOFFSTOWN, New Hampshire, (AFP) - John McCain warned rival Barack Obama not to get cocky with his comfortable lead in the polls Wednesday as he hammered away at the Democrat's plans to "redistribute wealth." "My opponent's looking pretty confident these days," McCain told a rally in Goffstown, ...

RICHMOND, Virginia, (AFP) - Democrat Barack Obama Wednesday warned the next US president faced a tough initiation whoever he is, rejecting Republican claims his relative inexperience would leave him exposed on the world stage. The Illinois Senator sought to bolster his national security ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Financial records show that the Republican National Committee appears to have spent more than 150,000 dollars on clothes for vice presidential pick Sarah Palin, Politico reported late Tuesday. The Republicans' main campaign and fundraising organ spent tens of thousands at ...

WASHINGTON - Leaders of the Group of 20 nations will meet on Nov. 15 in this capital city to address the global financial crisis -- the first in a series of summits to resolve what experts say could be a prolonged economic downturn, the White House announced. The agenda will include discussion ...