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The Republican presidential candidate said he 'sincerely' apologises for using 'an old joke about Joe Biden during his time of grief".

US steps up financial assistance for war ravaged country, with loan guarantees and $17.7m aid boost.

Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Warren and HUD Secretary Julian Castro are touted as possible running mates for Hillary.

Vice President Joe Biden also attended the funeral to pay his respects.

US officials confirms 44-year-old was discharged in February after testing positive to drugs.

Biden apologises after blaming Sunni allies for facilitating growth of Isis and other militants in Syria.

Biden: Everywhere Prince Harry went, he had this blonde woman on his arm. The vice-president's wife!

Family recalls journalist's passion for Middle East, while Joe Biden says terrorists will be followed to 'gates of hell'.

Mediterranean island's main airport cleared following warning of suspicious package.

Obama's even made Putin look humane - even Jimmy Carter wasn't this bad.

British foreign secretary says Russian president has chosen isolation

Vice President's shirt shows grind of election trail during 'hot summer'.

UK's former PM and US vice-president united in eulogy of late Israeli leader.

Newman arrives in Beijing from Pyongyang after North Korea frees him on 'humanitarian grounds'.

Chinese president Xi Jinping discusses East China Sea dispute with US vice president Joe Biden.

Beijing's mouthpiece warns Biden not to express support for Japan over air defence zone.

Seoul's move follows China declaration of Air Defence Identification Zone over Diaoyu/Senkaku islands.

First ladies Michelle Obama and Peng Liyuan join 100-day milestone for giant panda at Smithsonian's National Zoo.

US defence secretary Chuck Hagel pledges support in growing row over Diaoyu/Senkaku islands.

Politicians, actors and musicians who have to face down the stigma of speech impediment.

US would default on its debt if ceiling is not raised before 17 October.

Obama includes US ambassador Chris Stevens and US diplomatic staff killed in Benghazi on 11 September, 2012, in eulogy.

Washington to present report supporting punitive strike action against Damascus over Ghouta massacre.

Arab League envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi wants West to get UN seal on Assad reprisals.

US vice-president Joe Biden says Washington in no doubt that chemical weapons were launched by Assad's regime against Ghouta.

Hollywood studios in tax dispute with China Film Group, which is delaying the payment of box office revenues.

The US Senator for Connecticut has voiced support for research into uncovering link between videogames and violence

Handbooks give detailed advice on what to do in an 'active shooter situation'.

Investors will track services PMI data from the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain.

US president and Turkish prime minister insist Assad's regime should pave way for transitional government.