In the United States, Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton today clashed with Republican rival Donald Trump over abortion, gun rights and Russian President Vladimir Putin in their final televised debate. In a third and final debate at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas, Mrs Clinton vowed to uphold women's and LGBT rights, while Mr Trump pledged to protect gun rights. <br/><br/>Clinton promised to appoint justices who would uphold a woman's right to abortion laid out in the 1973 Roe vs Wade decision, while Trump promised to appoint "pro-life" justices who would overturn the decision. Replying to Clinton's charge that Trump had refused to condemn Vladimir Putin and Russia for recent cyber attacks, Trump said, Putin had repeatedly outsmarted Clinton and Obama. Clinton also said, Trump had been "cavalier" about nuclear weapons and should not be trusted with the nuclear codes.<br/><br/>Trump accused Clinton's campaign of orchestrating a series of accusations by women who said the businessman made unwanted sexual advances against them. He refused to say that he would accept the outcome of the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, leaving open the possibility he would challenge the ultimate outcome. He said he would wait to decide whether the outcome was legitimate. Americans will cast their votes on 8 November.

In the United States, Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton today clashed with Republican rival Donald Trump over abortion, gun rights and Russian President Vladimir Putin, in their final televised debate. In a third and final debate at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas, Mrs Clinton vowed to uphold women's and LGBT rights, while Mr Trump pledged to protect gun rights. <br/><br/>Clinton promised to appoint justices who would uphold a woman's right to abortion laid out in the 1973 Roe vs Wade decision, while Trump promised to appoint "pro-life" justices who would overturn the decision. Replying to Clinton's charge that Trump had refused to condemn Vladimir Putin and Russia for recent cyber attacks, Trump said, Putin had repeatedly outsmarted Clinton and Obama. Clinton also said, Trump had been "cavalier" about nuclear weapons and should not be trusted with the nuclear codes.<br/><br/>Trump accused Clinton's campaign of orchestrating a series of accusations by women who said the businessman made unwanted sexual advances against them. He refused to say that he would accept the outcome of the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, leaving open the possibility he would challenge the ultimate outcome. He said he would wait to decide whether the outcome was legitimate. Americans will cast their votes on 8 November.

The third and final US presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump begins at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas. It began with Mrs Clinton vowing to uphold women's and LGBT rights, while Mr Trump pledged to protect gun rights.<br/><br/>Clinton promised to appoint justices who would uphold a woman's right to abortion laid out in the 1973 Roe vs Wade decision, while Trump promised to appoint "pro-life" justices who would overturn the decision. <br/><br/>On the gun rights, Trump said he will appoint a Supreme Court justice who would protect American gun rights. Clinton said she supports gun rights, but wants additional regulations on guns, citing examples of children being hurt or killed in gun accidents.<br/><br/>Polls show Mr Trump is losing in key battleground states after facing a slew of sexual assault allegations and Mrs Clinton remains unpopular with many US voters and has faced more questions about her trustworthiness. Americans will cast their votes on 8 November.