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Iran

Iran marks anniversary of US embassy takeover

Thousands of protesters have rallied in the Iranian capital to mark the anniversary of the takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran.

Afghanistan

Dozens of civilians die in airstrike called to protect US and Afghan troops

At least 30 civilians have been killed, many of them children, in Northern Afghanistan after airstrikes were called in to protect US and Afghan troops fighting the…

USA

US election: race for the White House tightens

Just a week ago, Hillary Clinton was ahead in eight out of nine states identified as “battleground” states in the US election.

Markets

Stock markets steady despite presidential poll nervousness

Wall Street remains nervous about Donald Trump chances in next week's presidential election but stocks steadied on Thursday.

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Sport

Cubs end curse and look forward to glorious World Series future

Chicago are World Series baseball champions again after a 108-year wait.

USA

Chicago Cubs end 'curse' with first baseball title in 108 years

The beloved baseball team of Chicago ended the longest title drought in American sports history on Wednesday night (2 November).

Cinema

'Moonlight' illuminates the darker side of the American dream

A gay black dancer deals with the difficulties in modern day Miami.

USA

Obama goes on 'Trump attack' in support of Clinton

Election tension appears to be intensifying across the US.

Economy

Federal Reserve keeps borrowing costs unchanged

As expected, the Federal Reserve has kept interest rates unchanged and reinforced expectations for higher borrowing costs in December.

World

US election 2016: strategies to sway the undecided

Latest opinion polls in the US indicate that Hillary Clinton’s lead over her Republican rival Donald Trump has narrowed dramatically in the wake of the latest FBI investigation into her…

Business Line

US presidential election: markets vote for the status quo

With the United States set to elect a new president, Business Line looks at the economic background to the vote and its consequences.

Markets

Global stock markets fall on Trump presidency concerns

Opinion polls showing Donald Trump's numbers improving have hit share prices around the world as well as the value of the dollar.

USA

Suspect captured after killing of two police officers in Iowa

Authorities say the officers were ambushed as they sat in their patrol cars in Des Moines in separate attacks

USA

Emails, polls and why Trump is no Republican: our correspondent's view

Euronews’ Mark Davis spoke to Washington correspondent Stefan Grobe about the latest in the USA election campaign

Economy

US-Cuba trade trials continue despite Obama's efforts

President Obama's moves to normalise relations with Cuba are bearing little fruit, with both sides blaming the other.

Russia

Moscow to West: are you fighting terrorists or Russia?

Russia's defence minister has said the West's failure to rein in extremist rebel groups means the peace process has been postponed indefinitely.

Economy

No US interest rate rise expected from Federal Reserve this month

The US Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting is expected to keep interest rates unchanged but set the stage for a hike in December.

USA

Actress Tippi Hedren describes how Hitchcock sexually assaulted her in new memoir

"It was sexual, it was perverse, and it was ugly, and I couldn't have been more shocked and more repulsed," she wrote of one of the alleged incidents.

New Zealand

Watch: Haka held to support Dakota pipeline protesters

“Whilst your local indigenous voice is being silenced, it is your global indigenous voice that will be heard.

USA

Presidential 'unpopularity contest' leaves US voters with tough decision

Within the space of a week, Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton went from storming ahead in the polls, to halving her average lead in the US presidential race.

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