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US President Donald Trump arrives to speak about the 2020 U.S. presidential election results at the White House, Nov. 5, 2020. (Reuters) US President Donald Trump said Friday that he would “never give up fighting” as the presidential election appeared to tilt in favor of Democratic nominee Joe Biden following the latest vote counting in several battleground […]

President Donald Trump pumps his fist after speaking in the East Room of the White House, early Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in Washington.  Donald Trump’s former acting chief of staff has said that he expects the president to run for election again in 2024 if he is not victorious this year. “I would absolutely put […]

President Donald Trump on Thursday evening listed a string of unfounded conspiracy theories to accuse state election officials of plotting to steal the election from him. Taking the White House lectern for his first public address since election night, Trump offered no evidence for his assertions that officials are rigging the tallies or for his […]

Democrat Joe Biden (L) in Wilmington, Delaware, and U.S. President Donald Trump (R) in Washington, D..C both pumping their fist during an election night speech, Nov. 4, 2020. (AFP Photo) The knife-edge White House race tilted toward Democrat Joe Biden with wins in Michigan, Wisconsin bringing him close to a majority while President Donald Trump […]

Republican candidate President Donald Trump faces Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.   –   Copyright  AP Photo Democratic nominee Joe Biden pulled ahead in the 2020 election on Wednesday after winning Wisconsin and Michigan raising his Electoral College votes up to 264, compared to Donald Trump’s 214, according to the AP tally. There are 538 electoral votes allotted to all […]

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara speaks next to his wife Dominique after casting their votes at a polling station during the presidential election in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on October 31, 2020. © Luc Gnago, Reuters Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has provisionally won a third term in office with 94.27% of the vote, the electoral […]

ADDIS ABEBA – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said TPLF forces have carried out an attack on a federal military base located in Mekelle city on Wednesday Morning. The Northern command has been stationed in the Tigray region for more than two decades in service and protection of the people of Tigray from any threats. Major […]

Representative Ilhan Omar was re-elected to a second term in the US Congress [Marilyn Indahl/EPA] (EPA) Somali American congresswoman is re-elected by a wide margin in the heavily Democratic 5th district of Minnesota. US Representative Ilhan Omar has won a second term in the Congress Minnesota’s 5th congressional district in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Omar, 38, defeated […]

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on election night at an event at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 4, 2020. (EPA Photo)    Despite incomplete results from several battleground states that could determine the outcome of the U.S. presidential race, incumbent President Donald Trump early on Wednesday proclaimed victory over Democratic challenger Joe […]

A man takes a selfie during a US election watch event hosted by the US Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on November 9, 2016. This year, the world will be watching closely to see if Donald Trump wins re-election [Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters Polls begin closing in the United States at 18:00 Eastern Standard Time (23:00 GMT) […]