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President-elect Donald Trump likely to name Stephen Miller as Deputy Chief of Staff for policy

Nov 12, 2024, at 03:13 pm

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed immigration hawk Stephen Miller as his Deputy Chief of Staff for policy, confirmed Vice President-elect JD Vance.

Kamala Harris calls Donald Trump to concede the US Presidential race

Nov 07, 2024, at 07:28 am

Phoenix/IBNS: US Vice President and Democrat nominee Kamala Harris Wednesday called her rival candidate Donald Trump to concede the polls and congratulate him for winning the 2024 Presidential race, media reports said.

Donald Trump, 78, will be the oldest elected POTUS; president-elect vows to 'heal' America after a 'powerful mandate'

Nov 07, 2024, at 04:26 am

Phoenix/IBNS: Donald Trump, who had a career spanning from being a business tycoon to a TV personality, has won back the White House once again in a historic US election, becoming not just the 47th American President but also the oldest POTUS to hold the office during his inauguration.

Donald Trump takes huge lead as counting begins in US elections, Kamala Harris faces uphill battle

Nov 06, 2024, at 02:06 pm

Phoenix/IBNS: As counting has begun in the historic US presidential elections, Republican candidate Donald Trump is leading in 172 electoral votes while Democrat nominee Kamala Harris has been able to take a lead in 81, according to CNN network.

'If I lose an election and it is fair, I will acknowledge it': Donald Trump

Nov 06, 2024, at 07:32 am

Former US President Donald Trump Tuesday said he is "very confident" about winning back the White House after casting his vote in Florida in one of the most hard-fought elections.

Election results out for US's New Hampshire Hamlet, it's a tie between Harris and Trump

Nov 06, 2024, at 05:14 am

Dixville Notch, US/IBNS: The results in the US hamlet of Dixville Notch are already out on Tuesday and it's a tie between Democrat candidate Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump.

America votes in historic elections billed as a down-to-the-wire contest between Trump and Harris

Nov 06, 2024, at 04:39 am

Phoenix/IBNS: As the countdown to the most-anticipated US elections ends, Americans queue up on Tuesday to decide who between Republican candidate Donald Trump  and Democrat nominee Kamala Harris would occupy the White House next four years, in one of the most hard-fought polls.

Former president Barack Obama praises Joe Biden as he drops out of presidential race, warns about 'unchartered waters ahead'

Jul 22, 2024, at 03:36 pm

Former US President Barack Obama on Sunday praised Joe Biden after he quit the 2024 Presidential race and described him as a 'patriot of highest order'.

Nikki Haley registers first victory in Republican Presidential primary, beats Donald Trump in Washington DC

Mar 04, 2024, at 02:54 pm

Giving former President Donald Trump a jolt, Nikki Haley won the Republican Presidential primary in Washington DC on Sunday.

A day after riots in Capitol Hill, Donald Trump commits to 'orderly' transition of power

Jan 08, 2021, at 02:31 pm

Washington/UNI: A day after the unprecedented storming of the US Congress by his supporters US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced his committment to an "orderly" transition of power.

Joe Biden won US presidential polls as it was rigged: Donald Trump

Nov 16, 2020, at 02:33 am

Washington/UNI: US President Donald Trump has first time publicly admitted that Joe Biden has won the elections, however, still maintained that the elections were rigged.

WHO’s Tedros says it is time for the world to heal, pushing back on ‘misguided nationalism’

Nov 10, 2020, at 03:38 pm

New York: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told Member States on Monday that efforts to tackle climate change and poverty had been set back by a lack of global unity since major agreements were struck five years ago, and welcomed the chance to work with the presumptive new US administration of president-elect Joe Biden.

WHO chief Tedros congratulates Joe Biden on election victory, calls for joint fight against pandemic

Nov 09, 2020, at 02:48 am

Zurich/UNI: World Health Organization Head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday congratulated Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris on their victory in the US presidential election and noted the importance of joint fight against COVID-19.

Biden says not ready to declare victory, but will win presidential race

Nov 07, 2020, at 10:14 pm

Washington/Sputnik: US presidential candidate from the Democratic Party Joe Biden said on Friday that he was not ready to declare the victory in the election yet but stressed that he would win the race, probably with more than 300 electoral votes.

As US awaits final election results, Campaign for Uyghurs hopes ending Uyghur genocide by China will be pioritized

Nov 06, 2020, at 02:25 am

Washington: In recognition of the great privileges of living in a democratic society and keeping the US Presidential polls in mind, rights group Campaign for Uyghurs said it recognizes the importance of electing those who represent the Uyghur community.

Trump campaign files lawsuit to stop counting of ballots in key state of Georgia: Reports

Nov 05, 2020, at 02:17 pm

Washington/Sputnik: The Trump campaign has filed a lawsuit in the battleground state of Georgia to halt the counting of ballots, the Associated Press reported.

Jenifer Rajkumar becomes the first S Asian woman to be elected to NY State Assembly

Nov 04, 2020, at 11:28 pm

Washington/UNI:  38-year-old Indian-American lawyer Jenifer Rajkumar has became the first South Asian woman to be elected to the New York State Assembly.

Sarah McBride becomes 1st transgender state senator in US history

Nov 04, 2020, at 02:06 pm

Moscow/UNI: Sarah McBride from the Democratic Party has won the election in the US state of Delaware, thus becoming the first-ever transgender state senator in US history, early results published by The New York Times showed.

Greta Thunberg asks US voters to choose Joe Biden

Oct 11, 2020, at 04:43 am

Stockholm: Swedish environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg has asked voters in the US to elect Joe Biden.

She is more than prepared for the job: Former US President Barack Obama tweets in support of Kamala Harris

Aug 12, 2020, at 08:36 pm

Washington DC: Former President of the United States of America Barack Obama has tweeted in support of Kamala Harris, after the latter was named as ex-Vice President and presumed US Democratic candidate Joe Biden's running mate on Tuesday.

US Senator Bernie Sanders projected to win Democratic primary in Colorado

Mar 04, 2020, at 10:16 am

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: US Senator Bernie Sanders is on track to win the Democratic presidential primary race in the state of Colorado, NBC projected.

Afghanistan: US Vice President Mike Pence congratulates President Ashraf Ghani over polls

Oct 23, 2018, at 03:21 pm

Washington, Oct 23 (IBNS):  US Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday congratulated Afghanistan and its president Ashraf Ghani for successful Wolesi Jirga elections.