WorldPolitics reflect the great US dividePresident Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, are neck and neck in the race for the White House.25 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionAnne Penketh: Obama shows who's masterLike a teacher with a particularly stubborn pupil, President Barack Obama gave a masterclass in foreign policy to Mitt Romney in their third and final presidential debate.23 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldObama/Romney clash in final debateBarack Obama accused Mitt Romney of being consistently wrong on foreign affairs as the two US presidential rivals squared off in their third and final debate.23 Oct 02:44 AM
WorldLive: Obama v Romney IIISee a live stream and commentary as US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney meet in their last debate before the November 7 election.23 Oct 12:30 AM
WorldLive replay: Obama/Romney IIUS President Barack Obama is taking on Republican challenger Mitt Romney in their second debate today starting at 2pm NZ time. Watch it live and read commentary here.17 Oct 02:22 AM
WorldUS election: A lot riding on second debateRomney's Republican-rousing first-up performance has put real pressure on Obama to come out swinging.14 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldUS election: Feisty VP debateThe men campaigning to be America's next vice-president clashed over the Obama administration's policy in Libya and Iran in a debate today.12 Oct 05:49 AM
WorldUS election: Round one to RomneyMitt Romney, the Republican nominee for the White House, delivered a knock-out blow in the first presidential debate, thanks to a lacklustre performance by Barack Obama.04 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldObama, Romney meet in first debateUS President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney have faced off in their first debate. Follow the commentary here.04 Oct 12:59 AM
OpinionUS debate should take on the FedEditorial: It is all too possible that markets believe the US Fed would welcome a period of inflation to reduce government debts built up by the fiscal stimulus.02 Oct 04:30 PM