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January 20, 2021 23:15 ISTAfter a fiercely contested presidential election, the United States of America is set to welcome Joe Biden as their 46th President.
After a fiercely contested presidential election, the United States of America is set to welcome Joe Biden as their 46th President.
Scenes from Capitol Hill shocked the world Wednesday as violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the nation’s halls of power in a brazen attempt to undercut democracy and keep Democrat Joe Biden from replacing Trump in the White House in two weeks.
A strong earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, destroying buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into rubble-covered streets in a town southeast of the capital. Authorities said five people were killed and at least 20 were injured. The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said a magnitude 6.3 quake hit 46 kilometers (28 miles) southeast of Zagreb. It caused widespread damage in the hardest-hit town of Petrinja. The same area was struck by a 5.2 quake on Monday.
Horns blared. People cheered, danced, set off firecrackers, and banged on pot lids. Some even jumped into a fountain as many parts of the United States burst into celebration at Democrat Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential race.
The Election Day is finally here. The United States is voting in large numbers to decide who will sit in The White House for the next four years after a fierce election campaign led by incumbent President Donald Trump, democratic rival Joe Biden.
US Election 2020: The campaign for the United States Presidential elections will end on Monday ahead of November 3 when early trends, results will start coming. Both incumbent President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden have tried their best to project their rival is not suitable for the top job and terming this election to be future defining for the country.
US Presidential Elections are scheduled to take place on November 3 2020. Incumbent Republican Party's President Donald Trump is once again running for the top job against Joe Biden, the former vice president who is representing the Democrats in the elections. While Republican party has named Mike Pence as Trump running mate, Democrats have picked Indian-origin Kamala Harris for the vice-presidential candidate.
On Wednesday, orange and dark red skies blanketed the regions of San Fransisco, Oakland and Berkeley as heavy smoke choked the air as the aftermath of more than 25 wildfires. Check out the pictures here.
A series of eight devastating bomb blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing 290 people, including dozens of foreigners.
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The protests were sparked by a recent NY Times report that said Google gave millions of dollars to some executives in secret exit packages after they were accused of sexual misconduct.
A Lion Air plane crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia’s capital on Monday, likely killing all 189 people on board. The accident was a blow to the country’s aviation safety record after the lifting of bans on its airlines by the European Union and U.S.
The death toll from Indonesia's quake and tsunami jumped to 384, the disaster agency said on Saturday, reported news agency AFP.
The total lunar eclipse also coincided with another relatively rare celestial phenomenon known as the Mars opposition, the closest approach of Mars to Earth.
An audio recording that appears to capture the heartbreaking voices of small Spanish-speaking children crying out for their parents at a US immigration facility took center stage in the growing uproar over the Trump administration’s policy of separating immigrant children from their parents.
President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un concluded an extraordinary nuclear summit on Tuesday by signing a document in which Trump pledged “security guarantees” to North Korea and Kim reiterated his commitment to “complete denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.”
China’s first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, arrived as a mostly empty hull from Ukraine and was commissioned in 2012 along with its flight wing of Chinese J-15 fighter jets.
In a statement posted on an IS-affiliated website, the Islamic State group said two of its martyrdom seekers carried out the double Kabul bombings, targeting the headquarters of the “renegade” Afghan intelligence services.
PM Modi and Chinese President held "extensive and fruitful" meetings on the first day of an unprecedented two-day informal summit to "solidify" the India-China relationship.
The plane from US-Bangla, a Bangladeshi airline, went off the runway while landing and crashed on the east side of the airport’s runway.
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