Today's Headlines: Trump 'fool' and Clinton 'weak', say VPs, Powerful hurricane slams into Haiti, Duterte tells Obama to 'go to hell'

Trump 'fool' and Clinton 'weak', say VPs

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Top News Stories Trump 'fool' and Clinton 'weak', say VPs Donald Trump is likened to a "fool or maniac" while Hillary Clinton is dismissed as "weak and feckless" in a punchy vice-presidential debate. Powerful hurricane slams into Haiti The most powerful Caribbean hurricane in nearly a decade hits Haiti, bringing 230km/h (145mph) winds, heavy rain and dangerous storm surges. UK's chatty fish to be recorded A new study aims to assess whether the seas around Britain have now got so noisy that fish species like cod and haddock have difficulty communicating with each other. HK activist 'detained in Thailand' The Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong is detained by Thai authorities in Bangkok while on a visit to address students, his Demosisto party says.   Duterte tells Obama to 'go to hell' US President Barack Obama can "go to hell" over his criticism of the Philippines brutal war against drugs, President Rodrigo Duterte says. Stories from India Why are millions of Indians marching in silence? The silent marches in India by millions of people shine a light on inequity and lack of jobs, writes Soutik Biswas. Kashmir newspaper 'ban' criticised Rights groups criticise the move by authorities to shut down a newspaper in Indian-administered Kashmir. Transforming lives in India's manufacturing hubs India is becoming a major vehicle manufacturing hub, with several foreign firms setting up factories there - and changing people's lives in the process.

From the BBC Cultural Calendar On now: Bhagvata Goshti Art and decorative arts inspired by religion is at the CSMVS, Mumbai, until 31 December.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.   Top Videos The bombing of Aleppo's children Hurricane Matthew: Flash-flooding in Haiti Ibiza's iconic Space nightclub shuts South African police clash with Wits students over fees Magazine Why is the exposure of Elena Ferrante causing such outrage? The unmasking of the true identity of Italian novelist Elena Ferrante has caused anger among her fans - why are they so upset, asks Lucy Alexander. Sport ITF warns players after Sharapova drugs ban is reduced The International Tennis Federation says players will not be able to plead ignorance over substances added to the banned list, after Maria Sharapova's ban is reduced. Arnold Palmer memorial: US Ryder Cup team attend Pennsylvania service Members of the triumphant United States Ryder Cup team attend a memorial service for golfing great Arnold Palmer. Danny Rose agrees with England being 'laughing stock' after Sam Allardyce exit Defender Danny Rose says Alan Shearer was right to call England a "laughing stock" following Sam Allardyce's departure as manager.

Business Ex-Tesla rival rejoins electric car race Tesla's former rival in pioneering electric cars, Henrik Fisker, has re-entered the electric car market with two new models. Yahoo 'secretly scanned emails for US' Yahoo secretly scanned millions of its users' email accounts on behalf of the US government, according to a report by Reuters news agency.   Technology Yahoo 'secretly scanned emails for US' Yahoo secretly scanned millions of its users' email accounts on behalf of the US government, according to a report by Reuters news agency. Google launches Pixel phones and Home hub Google unveils two phones and a voice-activated speaker, both powered by its new virtual assistant.

Autos The electric car you can drive for free As big as a Bentley, as basic as a tuk-tuk, the Spiri could make carpooling cool   The Paris motor show in 90 seconds Take a whirlwind tour of the top cars from the 2016 Mondial de l'Automobile Capital Why Christmas creep makes us cringe Holiday scenes and Santas in September have our tempers flaring   Should you fast for work? The team of biohackers who go without food – all in the name of productivity Culture Was modern art a weapon of the CIA? Abstract Expressionism and the Cold War   How fashion can campaign for change Two very different designers who want to shake things up Earth The furthest point from land The spot in the very middle of the ocean   The flea invasion that never happened They were supposed to go on an onslaught Future How to grow an extra brain They're made from human skin – and one day they may be able to think   How interstellar travel could work It won't be easy – and it looks nothing like Star Trek Travel A forgotten underground world 'Most residents will never see these places'   A rare treasure hidden in plain sight Why archaeologists are sifting through Petra's dirt – and what they hope to find

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