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Trump, who never admits defeat, considers how to keep up fight

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Trump, who never admits defeat, considers how to keep up fight

U.S President Donald Trump returns to the White House after news media declared Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden to be the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Washington, U.S., November 7, 2020. © Carlos Barria, Reuters President Donald Trump never admits defeat. But he faces a stark choice now that Democrat Joe Biden […]

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Tehran celebrates Trump’s fall

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Tehran celebrates Trump’s fall

TEHRAN – Iranian officials have been celebrating U.S. President Donald Trump’s downfall in the presidential election without rejoicing over Joe Biden’s victory, indicating that while Tehran is happy with the defeat of the “maximum pressure” guy, it remains distrustful of the U.S. foreign policy even under a new Democratic leadership. Iranian Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri […]

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World War III is at risk because of coronavirus, head of armed forces warns

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World War III is at risk because of coronavirus, head of armed forces warns

Coronavirus has made the prospect of World War Three a real risk, the UK’s most senior military commander has warned. General Sir Nick Carter said Britain and the rest of the world would need to ‘learn’ from history and the international missteps that led to the previous world wars in the last century given the […]

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IS attack west of Baghdad kills 11, say security, medical sources

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IS attack west of Baghdad kills 11, say security, medical sources

M Members of Iraqi security forces on guard in Baghdad, Iraq October 31, 2020. — Reuters pic BAGHDAD, Nov 9 — An Islamic State group attack on a lookout point west of Baghdad manned by a state-sponsored tribal force left 11 people dead late yesterday, security sources and medics told AFP. The jihadists threw grenades […]

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Ethiopia’s Abiy replaces army chief as Tigray casualties mount

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Ethiopia’s Abiy replaces army chief as Tigray casualties mount

Zeleke Alabachew, farmer and militia fighter, stands over his land northwest of Gondar, Ethiopia. Ethiopia’s military announced this week it had “entered into a war” with the northern region of Tigray, leading to fears of a protracted conflict. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed replaced his army chief on Sunday, as scores of soldiers were reportedly […]

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Trump ‘refuses to attend Biden’s inauguration’ in protest at ‘stolen election’

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Trump ‘refuses to attend Biden’s inauguration’ in protest at ‘stolen election’

Donald Trump will not attend Joe Biden’s inauguration, it has been reported (Picture: Getty Images) Donald Trump will never accept he lost the election and could fail to attend Joe Biden’s inauguration in protest, it has been reported. Biden was officially named as the US President-elect on Saturday, after more than four days of counting […]

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Netanyahu congratulates ‘great friend of Israel’ Biden on US election win, thanks Trump

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Netanyahu congratulates ‘great friend of Israel’ Biden on US election win, thanks Trump

U.S.’ then-Vice President Joe Biden (L) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they deliver joint statements during their meeting in Jerusalem March 9, 2016. (Reuters Photo)  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden after his election win saying he looked forward to working together with the new […]

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2020 Election: Joe Biden Elected 46th President, Defeats Donald Trump NBC News projects former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected 46th President of the United States. His win comes after a contentious race against incumbent President Donald Trump.

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2020 Election: Joe Biden Elected 46th President, Defeats Donald Trump NBC News projects former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected 46th President of the United States. His win comes after a contentious race against incumbent President Donald Trump.

America has chosen Joe Biden to be the 46th President of the United States. NBC News projects that the former Vice President won the 2020 election with 273 electoral votes. He is joined in his celebration by Vice President Elect Kamala Harris, who will make history as the first female vice president, as well as the first Black and South Asian American vice president. Early […]

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Six countries reported coronavirus on mink farms, WHO says

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Six countries reported coronavirus on mink farms, WHO says

Denmark has ordered the slaughter of all of the country’s minks, estimated at up to 17 million Mads Claus Rasmussen Ritzau Scanpix/AFP Denmark has ordered the slaughter of all of the country’s minks, estimated at up to 17 million Mads Claus Rasmussen Ritzau Scanpix/AFP Denmark and the United States are among six countries that have reported new […]

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Election results updates: Biden remains close to 270 electoral votes as Trump tries legal strategy

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Election results updates: Biden remains close to 270 electoral votes as Trump tries legal strategy

USA TODAY’S coverage of the 2020 election continues this weekend as states work to finish counting the ballots. All eyes continue to be on battleground states that will ultimately decide the election. Be sure to refresh this page often to get the latest information on how things are going.   USA TODAY will have live election results from across […]

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