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Daughter of shot president slams 'horrifying' Trump comments
Patti Davis responded to the GOP presidential nominee's suggestion that "Second Amendment people" could maybe find a way to stop Hillary Clinton.
We have to consider that Trump is stupid
'It's the economy, stupid' was the slogan behind Bill Clinton's 1992 White House triumph; but in Campaign 2016 it's becoming more about stupid – and his name is Donald Trump.
Two explosions hit Thailand tourist resort town of Hua Hin
Two bombs exploded in the upscale seaside resort town on Thursday evening.
Hillary Clinton makes big pitch for 'the little guy'
Workers' anxiety over trade deals has become a central theme in the 2016 election, and Clinton has pledged to do more for workers and the middle-class.
Trump campaign sued after staffer allegedly pulled a gun
After complaining to local and regional campaign leadership, Vincent Bordini learned that at least four other people had experience the same thing with the staffer.
'We do not need tears... we need action'
A handful of Syrian doctors still working in rebel-held Aleppo have made an extraordinary plea to the American president.
Trump calls Obama, Clinton the 'MVPs' of Islamic State
"ISIS will hand her the MVP award," said Donald Trump. "Her only competition is Barack Obama."
Ukrainian President orders troops onto highest alert
The order follows Russian allegations of a Ukrainian incursion into Crimea.
Man scales Trump Tower using suction cups
A man has spent more than two hours scaling the glass facade of Trump Tower before police officers grabbed him.
Swedish prosecutors to quiz Julian Assange
WikiLeaks founder will be questioned by Swedish prosecutors inside the Ecuadorian embassy in London, in a possible breakthrough over his case.
Victorian MP barred from land of his birth over human rights remarks
Cambodia has banned a Cambodian-born Victorian MP for his strong criticisms of the government of long-ruling Prime Minister Hun Sen.
We're turning a blind eye to war crimes on our doorstep
Why have those with the ultimate responsibility for the slaying of 1400 Timorese never been brought to justice?
Dubai air crash survivor wins $1m in lottery six days later
A survivor of the Dubai plane crash has been called the "world's luckiest man" after he won $1 million on a lottery six days later.
China says new satellite will help safeguard interests at sea: Chinese media
A newly launched satellite will help China protect its maritime interests, the official China Daily newspaper reported on Thursday amid growing tensions over disputed territory in the South China Sea.
Palace life has been no fairytale for Japan's Crown Princess
While Crown Prince Naruhito is seen as ready for the throne, his wife Masako has struggled as Crown Princess.
Hack of Democrats' accounts wider than initially feared
Agents have begun notifying a long list of Democratic officials that the Russians may have breached their personal accounts.
Baby-faced Duke becomes UK's third-richest man overnight
Until now the new Duke had lived a life of relative obscurity. His sudden elevation will put him in the spotlight as never before.
DNCLeak: Five times WikiLeaks and Russia have crossed paths
WikiLeaks and Russia just seem to keep crossing paths - here is a list of highlights.
US cop fatally shoots 73-year-old woman in role-play activity
A 73-year-old woman was shot dead after volunteering to take part in a police demonstration in Florida.
Irishman puts in ferry-stopping entry to 2016 world's worst driver award
There are still four months of the year to run but one Irishman is going to take some beating in the race for 2016's worst piece of driving.
Crushed in polls by Hillary Clinton, Trump talks of 'rigged election'
Polls say that for each Democrat voter who shifts to Trump, two Republicans are getting behind Clinton, raising a real possibility of a wave of Clinton Republicans.
North Korea 'feeding workers crystal meth' to speed up skyscraper project
North Korean workers are being given a methamphetamine-based drug in the hope it will speed up a major construction project, according to reports.
Clinton blasts Trump for 'inciting of violence', Republicans shaken
Clinton's comments added to a growing outcry over Trump's remarks on Tuesday at a North Carolina rally.
Qatar wanted a team for the Rio Olympics, so it headhunted one
Two thirds of Qatar's 39-member team is imported from multiple countries.
Brazil's senate votes to indict President Dilma Rousseff
The Rio Olympics 2016 may be on in Rio, but in Brasilia another big event is capturing the attention of the Brazilian population.