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07 Oct 2008
• Attacks get personal ahead of second US presidential debate
• White House rivals go nuclear as debate looms


06 Oct 2008
• McCain, Obama trade furious barbs a month from election day


05 Oct 2008
• Obama slams McCain for sordid attacks amid economic peril
• War of words escalate in White House race
• Obama savages McCain on health care with one month to go


04 Oct 2008
• Palin power fails to whip up magic for McCain


03 Oct 2008
• Feisty Palin escapes gaffes, but Biden wins snap polls
• Biden, Palin clash on finance crisis in VP debate
• Palin says Biden waving "white flag of surrender" in Iraq
• Palin slams Obama's "dangerous" policy on Iran
• Biden, Palin clash in VP debate


02 Oct 2008
• US braces for Palin debate with Biden
• Obama opens lead over McCain, gains in key states
• US Senate poised for dramatic bailout vote


01 Oct 2008
• Obama grabs big leads in battleground states
• Early voting begins in Ohio as financial crisis deepens


30 Sep 2008
• McCain struggles as crisis boosts Obama


28 Sep 2008
• Obama to move campaign to Midwest as rows with McCain flare
• New Obama, McCain rows flare after presidential debate
• Obama, McCain claim victory after debate


27 Sep 2008
• McCain, Obama clash at first debate
• McCain, Obama finally head for key debate clash


26 Sep 2008
• US presidential debate in doubt amid bailout breakdown
• Gambler McCain seeks redemption in finance crisis
• McCain blamed as US economic rescue deal staggers
• White House talks break up with no economic deal


25 Sep 2008
• Bush calls McCain, Obama, leaders to White House
• McCain suspends campaign over crisis, Obama refuses


24 Sep 2008
• McCain, Obama plot tricky course on finance crisis
• McCain tours heartland as new polls show Obama's economic edge


21 Sep 2008
• Obama, McCain demand more from Wall St rescue deal
• Obama says McCain wants to gamble away US pensions


20 Sep 2008
• McCain attacks, Obama above the fray on finance crisis


19 Sep 2008
• Palin's husband refuses to testify in "Troopergate"


18 Sep 2008
• Hackers infiltrate Palin's email account
• Obama savages McCain over "worst crisis in generations"


17 Sep 2008
• McCain, Obama vow Wall Street crackdown


16 Sep 2008
• Both presidential candidates promise to reform US financial system
• Obama rips into McCain as Wall Street reels


15 Sep 2008
• Republicans accuse Obama of "ageism"


14 Sep 2008
• Palin facing new accusations as US campaign grows negative


13 Sep 2008
• Obama attacks McCain as White House truce scrapped


12 Sep 2008
• Palin sends son to fight in Iraq
• Palin does not rule out war with Russia
• White House rivals bury hatchet at Ground Zero


11 Sep 2008
• Ground Zero ceremony starts in New York
• White House combatants observe Ground Zero truce


10 Sep 2008
• Obama says rivals' message is like 'lipstick on a pig'
• McCain and Obama spar over Iraq policy
• Bush to cut Iraq troops, boost forces for Afghanistan


09 Sep 2008
• McCain offers voters a "team of mavericks"


08 Sep 2008
• US campaign sharpens as McCain takes poll lead
• Palin to give first interview since being picked McCain's VP
• Obama, McCain duel as race heads into home stretch


07 Sep 2008
• White House race a cliffhanger as home stretch looms
• McCain, Obama battle over economy, experience


06 Sep 2008
• McCain attacks Obama as too weak to lead
• McCain, Obama woo voters with pledge of change


05 Sep 2008
• McCain accepts Republican Party's nomination
• McCain accepts party's nomination, vows for change


04 Sep 2008
• McCain to claim spotlight at Republican convention
• Palin breaks silence, lashes out at Obama
• Obama attacks McCain's lack of economic policy


03 Sep 2008
• Bush says McCain is "ready to lead"
• Republican convention gets back on track


02 Sep 2008
• Republicans rocked as Palin says teen daughter pregnant


31 Aug 2008
• McCain, Palin to test hurricane preparations
• McCain hits campaign trail with risky VP pick


30 Aug 2008
• In White House race, battle of VPs begins
• McCain makes surprise pick of little known woman governor for VP


29 Aug 2008
• McCain's VP pick: conservative, young, but little known
• McCain names Palin as running mate
• Obama vows to end America's dependence on oil
• Obama accepts party's presidential nomination
• Barack Obama set to deliver historic speech at Democratic convention


28 Aug 2008
• Obama makes surprise convention appearance
• Barack Obama inspires street art
• Obama in surprise convention appearance with Biden
• Democrats name Obama first black major US party nominee
• All eyes on Bill Clinton at Democratic convention


27 Aug 2008
• Hillary Clinton throws her weight behind Obama at Denver convention
• Former first lady Clinton tells Democrats to unite
• No evidence of plot to kill Obama, says justice official
• Police probe alleged plot to kill Barack Obama; 4 arrested


26 Aug 2008
• Clinton to address Democratic party's convention in Denver on Tuesday
• Clinton pleads for unity as Democratic convention opens
• Michelle Obama to stake out husband's claim to presidency
• Obama says world must not let Iran corner Israel


25 Aug 2008
• Michelle Obama to address convention in Denver on Monday night
• On convention eve, Republicans pick at Obama-Clinton scars


24 Aug 2008
• Obama officially announces Biden as VP pick at rally


23 Aug 2008
• Obama names Biden as running mate
• Obama chooses Biden as his VP


22 Aug 2008
• Obama gears up for VP announcement
• Obama brands McCain as out of touch with everyday Americans
• McCain's campaign offices receive twin letter threat, staff quarantined
• Obama says he has chosen his VP pick
• Obama savages McCain on economy


21 Aug 2008
• Obama camp lashes out at 'quick-draw' McCain
• McCain grabs lead in latest US presidential poll


20 Aug 2008
• White House race heats up as Democrats await Obama VP pick


17 Aug 2008
• Democrats brace for Obama's VP pick
• McCain, Obama meet at campaign religious forum


16 Aug 2008
• Obama back on the trail, as faith takes center stage


15 Aug 2008
• Obama grants unity vote on Clinton's White House bid
• Police seek motive in shooting of Arkansas Democratic leader


14 Aug 2008
• Arkansas Democratic leader dies after shooting


09 Aug 2008
• Ex-US candidate Edwards admits adulterous affair


07 Aug 2008
• McCain wants Iraq-style "surge" to right US economy


06 Aug 2008
• Obama, McCain clash in oil, nuclear power play


05 Aug 2008
• Obama: McCain 'in pocket' of oil giants


04 Aug 2008
• Global conference told to keep up momentum in war on AIDS
• Obama, McCain vow to step up fight against HIV/AIDS


03 Aug 2008
• Obama agrees to three US presidential debates


02 Aug 2008
• Obama displays new flexibility on offshore drilling
• McCain mocks 'anointed' Obama in new broadside


01 Aug 2008
• Americans want presidential hopefuls to state clear positions on impt issues
• Obama-McCain race turns toxic
• McCain savages Obama for playing "race card"


30 Jul 2008
• Obama in talks with Paulson, Bernanke as US economy reels


28 Jul 2008
• Obama returns to bread-and-butter campaign mode


27 Jul 2008
• Foreign tour no victory lap, says Obama as opinion polls dip


26 Jul 2008
• Obama meets British PM on last leg of world tour
• Obama to meet Brown, Blair and Cameron in London
• Obama in London on final stop of world tour
• Obama thanks Sarkozy for Afghan troops, says US loves France
• Iran must resolve nuclear dispute before US vote, says Obama


25 Jul 2008
• Obama in Paris to meet with pro-US Sarkozy
• Obama heads for France after major Berlin rally
• Majority of Americans believe Obama will win election
• Obama draws crowd of 200,000 in Berlin


24 Jul 2008
• Obama starts European tour in Berlin
• Ahmadinejad vows no Iran concessions in nuclear crisis
• Obama promises Israel 'unshakeable' commitment


23 Jul 2008
• Obama vows to tighten Israel ties as marathon talks begin
• Extra police on Jerusalem streets after attack
• Obama wants troops out of Iraq by 2010


22 Jul 2008
• Future of India's nuclear deal with US hanging in the balance
• Obama welcomed Iraq security gains, says PM's office


21 Jul 2008
• Obama in Iraq for fact-finding mission


19 Jul 2008
• Obamania grips Europe ahead of visit by "John Kennedy of our time"
• Obama's Mideast trip not a campaign stunt, say aides


17 Jul 2008
• US diplomat to attend nuclear talks with Iran


16 Jul 2008
• US seeks to win support in Pakistan's tribal regions
• Bush rejects 'artificial' timetable for Iraq pullout
• Obama holds lead over McCain, but undecided voters increase
• McCain says Obama wrong on Iraq
• Obama targets Pakistan with new anti-terror policy


15 Jul 2008
• Obama and McCain trade attacks over Iraq


14 Jul 2008
• Obama vows to pull out bulk of forces from Iraq by mid-2010


10 Jul 2008
• Bush triumphant as Senate passes wiretap bill
• Jesse Jackson says sorry to Obama for 'crude' remark


09 Jul 2008
• White House says US still aiming for July security pact with Iraq


08 Jul 2008
• G8 leaders agree on halving emissions by 2050
• Turmoil puts Afghanistan at epicenter of White House campaign
• Obama, McCain join battle over economy
• Poland, US fail to make breakthrough on missile defence


07 Jul 2008
• China's economic reform presents benefits and challenges to US


05 Jul 2008
• Americans celebrate Independence Day amid political battles
• Bush, candidates wax patriotic on US Independence Day


04 Jul 2008
• McCain woos Catholic, Latino voters on Mexican visit


03 Jul 2008
• McCain camp cranks up pressure ahead of Obama's Iraq trip
• Medvedev eyes 'rational' democracy for Russia


02 Jul 2008
• Iran hails 'new process' in nuclear crisis
• McCain lauds Bogota's fight against drug trafficking
• McCain heads to Colombia, Mexico


01 Jul 2008
• Obama vows to combat slurs on his patriotism


30 Jun 2008
• Bush signs Iraq and Afghanistan war-funding


29 Jun 2008
• Obama, McCain spar for Latino vote
• Obama announces trips to Middle East, Europe


28 Jun 2008
• Obama, Clinton bury the hatchet in Unity
• Mandela marks 90th birthday with London concert


27 Jun 2008
• Clinton, Obama hold talks in Unity
• Doubts still remain for Washington over North Korea's commitment


26 Jun 2008
• Ability, not politics, is Obama's top factor in VP choice
• Bush, Talabani work on US-Iraq security pact


25 Jun 2008
• Bill Clinton backs Obama as Hillary returns to Congress


24 Jun 2008
• McCain gets backing from former Vietnam jailer


22 Jun 2008
• Obama fundraising machine slows down


21 Jun 2008
• Newsweek poll shows Obama jumps to 15-point lead over McCain


20 Jun 2008
• Clinton to share stage with Obama
• Obama abandons public financing for White House bid


19 Jun 2008
• Obama talks tough on national security


18 Jun 2008
• Obama and McCain trade barbs over terror policy


17 Jun 2008
• Obama plans pre-election trip to Iraq, Afghanistan


16 Jun 2008
• Edwards not ruling out new VP bid under Obama


14 Jun 2008
• Obama, McCain camps spar over debates' schedule


13 Jun 2008
• US justice chief says Guantanamo trials to proceed
• Obama combats darker side of Internet politics
• Bush praises Italy, sees strong US-EU ties for successor
• Top US court deals Bush blow on Guantanamo prison


12 Jun 2008
• US women voters head to Obama after Clinton's departure


11 Jun 2008
• 'McCain-Bush' wars with 'Obama-Carter'
• Bush and European leaders warn Iran over nuclear programme


09 Jun 2008
• US Senator Edward Kennedy to return home after brain surgery
• Obama, McCain go head to head after Clinton's exit


08 Jun 2008
• Venezuela's Chavez eyes cooperation with next US president
• Clinton endorses Obama, ends her campaign


06 Jun 2008
• Obama, Clinton meet as she denies VP interest
• Clinton not demanding VP job


05 Jun 2008
• Talk of Obama's VP goes into instant overdrive
• Clinton to fold White House bid, support Obama on Saturday
• US media say Clinton to quit White House race Friday
• Clinton offers victorious Obama olive branch
• Obama says Jerusalem must remain the undivided capital of Israel


04 Jun 2008
• Ecstatic supporters celebrate Obama's historic victory
• 'America, this is our time,' vows victorious Obama
• Clinton says no decision yet on White House bid
• McCain slams Obama as backing 'wrong change'
• Clinton wins South Dakota primary
• Obama makes history, clinches Democratic nomination
• New York lawmaker says Clinton 'open to vice presidency'
• Obama eyes history, Clinton refuses to quit


03 Jun 2008
• Exit rumoured for Clinton as Democratic race climaxes


02 Jun 2008
• Clinton raises possibility of appealing decision on Florida, Michigan
• Clinton wins Puerto Rico primary
• Clinton looks to grab Puerto Rico consolation


01 Jun 2008
• Puerto Ricans head to the polls
• Obama quits controversial Chicago church
• Democrats reach compromise to seat Michigan and Florida delegates
• Democrats seek truce in primary showdown


31 May 2008
• 'Last stand' for Clinton at Democratic meeting
• Obama, McCain in fierce new duel over Iraq


30 May 2008
• Obama eyes victory over Clinton next week


29 May 2008
• McClellan's memoir could cause damage to McCain’s White House bid
• Clinton in new drive for nomination


28 May 2008
• McCain wants nuclear talks with China, Russia


27 May 2008
• US presidential hopefuls vow to help veterans


26 May 2008
• On final stretch, Clinton says she's not quitting


25 May 2008
• Indian-American governor may become US vice president
• Clinton apologises for Kennedy assassination comment


24 May 2008
• Clinton sparks uproar with Kennedy assassination comment


23 May 2008
• McCain rejects evangelical leader over Nazi remarks


22 May 2008
• Clinton presses case to revive voided primaries


21 May 2008
• Obama claims 'milestone' in White House race, wins Oregon primary
• Obama wins Oregon primary, according to US media projections
• Obama claims 'milestone' in White House race
• Clinton takes Kentucky, according to US media
• Obama nears watershed in White House race with Clinton


20 May 2008
• Clinton warns Obama against victory lap
• Obama wins backing of Senate dean Robert Byrd


19 May 2008
• Obama moves to general-election mode


18 May 2008
• Obama camp spies endgame in Oregon


17 May 2008
• Obama, McCain duel in foreign policy row


16 May 2008
• Obama slams Bush over terrorist remarks


15 May 2008
• Obama shrugs off West Virginia defeat


14 May 2008
• Clinton wins West Virginia
• Obama looks beyond West Virginia to McCain fight


13 May 2008
• Defiant Clinton rides West Virginia poll lead


12 May 2008
• Obama-McCain fight takes shape on eve of West Virginia primary
• Obama-McCain fight takes shape but Clinton still battling


11 May 2008
• Obama works to build momentum after gaining superdelegates
• Obama overtakes Clinton's lead in superdelegates


09 May 2008
• Obama eyes victorious end to Democratic race


08 May 2008
• Clinton refuses to bow out of White House race


07 May 2008
• Obama closes in on Democratic presidential nomination
• Obama takes North Carolina, Clinton wins Indiana
• Obama takes North Carolina, Clinton claims Indiana
• Clinton projected to win in the Indiana primary, reports US network CBS
• Obama takes North Carolina as Clinton awaits Indiana
• Obama, Clinton await judgement of North Carolina, Indiana


06 May 2008
• Polls open in Indiana's Democratic primary
• New polls give Clinton fresh hope as key votes loom


05 May 2008
• Clinton, Obama duel as vital votes loom


04 May 2008
• Obama seeks knockout, Clinton promises "game-changer"
• Obama wins Guam, looks to Indiana, North Carolina
• Guam chooses between Clinton and Obama


03 May 2008
• Clinton cranks up comeback bid


01 May 2008
• Polls show Democratic race for White House tightening
• Clinton gaining on Obama as key primaries loom


30 Apr 2008
• Obama outraged by pastor's 'divisive' comments


28 Apr 2008
• Obama confronts race question in US presidential vote
• Bush mocks would-be successors at gala dinner


27 Apr 2008
• Democrats to mull delegate plan for Florida, Michigan


24 Apr 2008
• All eyes turn to Indiana in bitter Democratic race


23 Apr 2008
• Obama rips into Clinton, McCain after Pennsylvania loss
• Euphoric Clinton vows tide is turning
• Hillary Clinton wins Pennsylvania primaries
• US media refrain from early call in Pennsylvania polls
• Clinton threatens to 'obliterate' Iran if Israel attacked
• North American leaders rebuff White House hopefuls on trade
• Pennsylvania votes in must-win for Clinton


22 Apr 2008
• Obama campaign decries fear factor in latest Clinton ad


21 Apr 2008
• Clinton, Obama swap 'negative' attacks as vote looms


20 Apr 2008
• Obama, Clinton crank up pace before Pennsylvania votes


19 Apr 2008
• Clinton, Obama trade fire as Pennsylvania looms


18 Apr 2008
• British PM Brown sees good ties with Bush's successor


17 Apr 2008
• Clinton, Obama clash in debate as vote showdown looms


16 Apr 2008
• British PM floats proposals to strengthen relationship with US


15 Apr 2008
• Clinton, Obama fire new economic jabs at China
• Obama takes fresh fire in guns and religion row


13 Apr 2008
• Hillary Clinton fights to keep White House quest alive
• Obama defends calling US working class voters 'bitter'


12 Apr 2008
• Obama slammed for saying working class voters are 'bitter'


11 Apr 2008
• Democrats shun free trade deals in bid for blue-collar votes


08 Apr 2008
• Hillary Clinton calls on Bush to boycott Beijing Olympic ceremony
• McCain attacks Clinton, Obama on Iraq


07 Apr 2008
• Clinton's strategist quits over Colombia trade pact row


06 Apr 2008
• Clintons' US$109 million income under close scrutiny
• Clintons' US$109m income under close s