Obama wins U.S. presidential elections

U.S. President Barack Obama has beaten his Republican challenger Mitt Romney to win a second term at the White House, TV networks projected Tuesday.

Obama's supporters celebrate victory

Supporters of Barack Obama celebrated the victory in the U.S. presidential race.

Voters fill ballots around U.S.

The Election Day began with midnight voting in a pair of small towns in New Hampshire, and expanded across the nation after 5 a.m. (1000 GMT).

U.S. election day voting in full swing

The voting was slated to last the whole day across the U.S., with the first results begin to come in after polls close at 7 p.m. (0000 GMT Wednesday) in Virginia.

Romney attends campaign rally in Virginia

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney attends a campaign rally with his wife in Fairfax, Virginia State, the United States, on Nov. 5, 2012.