Saudi king urges ‘firm stance’ against Iran
Saudi Arabia's King Salman urged world powers Thursday to take a "firm stance" against its arch-rival Iran, as expectations mount that US President-elect Joe Biden will seek to revive a 2015…
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Record number of US cases as Covid vaccine offers glimmer of hope
The United States on Tuesday registered a record 200,000 new Covid-19 cases in one day, highlighting the desperate need for a vaccine after results from one medical trial fuelled optimism…
Joe Biden’s team mulls legal action as federal agency delays transition
REUTERS: US President-elect Joe Biden's team is mulling taking legal action against a federal agency for delaying transition, as incumbent US President Donald Trump has refused to concede…
Biden begins transition as Trump refuses to concede
US President-elect Joe Biden took the first steps Sunday towards moving into the White House in 73 days, as Donald Trump again refused to admit defeat and tried to sow doubt about the…
Imran, Nawaz congratulate Biden, Harris on US election victory
ISLAMABAD: PakistanPrime Minister Imran Khan has felicitated Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for winning the US presidential race.
In a tweet message on Twitter, Prime Minister Khan said: " I…
Congratulations flood in for Biden’s ‘historic’ win
Congratulations poured in for US president-elect Joe Biden from around the world, with Washington's allies, particularly in Europe, seeing his win as a chance at a fresh start after the…
Biden wins U.S. presidency, says ‘time to heal’ a deeply divided nation
President-elect Joe Biden declared it was “time to heal” America in his first speech after prevailing on Saturday in a bitter election, even as President Donald Trump refused to concede.…
US reports a whopping 129,000 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - U.S. coronavirus infections surged by at least 129,606 on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, the third consecutive daily rise of more than 100,000 cases as a third wave of…
Biden: ‘Time for us to come together as a nation to heal’
Democrat Joe Biden said Friday that he was going to win the U.S. presidency as his lead grew over President Donald Trump in battleground states, although television networks held off from…
U.S. daily coronavirus cases exceed 129,000, third day over 100,000
U.S. coronavirus infections surged by at least 129,606 on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, the third consecutive daily rise of more than 100,000 cases as a third wave of COVID-19 sweeps…
Biden on brink of victory in tense White House race
Democrat Joe Biden pulled ahead of President Donald Trump in the potentially decisive state of Pennsylvania on Friday, putting him on the brink of victory in an increasingly tense White…
Trump campaign says ‘this election is not over’
US President Donald Trump's campaign said Friday that "this election is not over" as his challenger Joe Biden edged closer to victory in the cliffhanger White House race.
The statement…
US judge denies Trump campaign’s special request to halt Philadelphia count
REUTERS: A US judge has denied an emergency request by US President Donald Trump to halt the emergency vote count of the Philadelphia state.
Trump’s campaign had sued Philadelphia County’s…
Biden inches away from White House as he makes gains in Pennsylvania, Georgia
REUTERS: Joe Biden is well within reach of The White House as US President Donald Trump, it seems, has been unable to best him in Pennsylvania and Georgia.
Biden had a 253 to 214 lead in…
Abid Ali, Imam-ul-Haq and Haris Sohail released from squad
The Pakistan men's national team management has released batsmen Abid Ali, Imam-ul-Haq and Haris Sohail from the squad following the completion of the three-match ODI series against…