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US President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020, after being declared the winner of the US presidential election. (AFP)

Biden to name virus team as worldwide cases top 50 million

The incoming leader made the pledge in his first speech, signaling he plans to prioritize the pandemic from the outset

9 Nov 2020 12:18 PM IST

Cars with people leaving the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia approach the border of Armenia, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (AP Photo)

Azerbaijan captures key Karabakh town of Shusha; Armenia vows to fight...

Clashes broke out in late September between Azerbaijan and Armenia-backed separatists over control of Karabakh

8 Nov 2020 5:00 PM IST

Little Amal, a puppet, is all set to traverse the world in support of...

Little Amal will travel 8,000km, starting from April 2021, crossing many contrasting terrains

8 Nov 2020 3:59 PM IST

Chris Vela of Nevada carries a Biden-Harris flag and an American flag as supporters of Joe Biden prepare to hold a car parade to celebrate the outcome of Tuesdays election on November 7, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (AFP)

World leaders congratulate Biden as Trump refuses to accept election...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Biden's win as 'spectacular' while highlighting Harris's Indian heritage

8 Nov 2020 11:44 AM IST

President-elect Joe Biden gestures to supporters Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. (AP)

President-elect Joe Biden pledges to unite America; calls it 'a time...

Trump has so far refused to concede the election that attracted a record number of Americans to cast their votes

8 Nov 2020 11:00 AM IST

The incoming President and Vice President of the US

Democrat Joe Biden is 46th President of the United States of America

His running mate, Senator Kamala Harris has become the first Indian-American to become the Vice-President of the United...

7 Nov 2020 10:24 PM IST

Myanmars State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (C) arrives to cast an advance vote at a polling station in Naypyidaw on October 29, 2020. (AFP)

A look at Myanmar's election and Suu Kyi's expected victory

Suu Kyi's party has lost the cooperation of many ethnic minority parties, which are popular in their border-area...

7 Nov 2020 3:22 PM IST

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Thursday afternoon, Nov. 5, 2020. (AP)

Trump faces tough road in getting Supreme Court to intervene

In 2000, the court settled the contested election for President Bush in a 5-4 decision that split the court's liberals...

7 Nov 2020 1:40 PM IST

Supporters of President Donald Trump rally outside the Maricopa County Recorders Office, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP)

US Elections: Trump supporters brings guns to vote-counting centers

Elections officials in states where Biden was ahead said the anger outside their doors made them fear for the safety of...

7 Nov 2020 1:13 PM IST

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden arrives with his running mate Sen. Kamala Harris. (AP)

Confident of victory, Biden appeals for national unity

Biden delivered a late-night address with the tone of a president-elect and vowed to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic

7 Nov 2020 11:54 AM IST

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden joined by Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks at the The Queen theater Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP)

Biden eases ahead in Georgia; Trump attacks election process

Americans enter their third full day after the election without knowing who would serve as president for the next four...

6 Nov 2020 6:36 PM IST

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC on November 5, 2020. - Democrat Joe Biden is leading President Donald Trump in the race for the 270 electoral votes that will put one of them over the top, with the Democrats campaign asserting they believe he has enough votes to win in key battleground states that remain undecided, like Pennsylvania. (AFP)

Trump erupts as Biden closes in on US presidency

'They are trying to steal the election,' an increasingly isolated Trump said in an extraordinary appearance at the White...

6 Nov 2020 1:19 PM IST