Joe Biden wins Georgia, flipping the state for Democrats
Biden now has 306 electoral votes to Trumps 232.
Fri Nov 20 2020
U.S. Supreme Court may not have final say in presidential election, despite Trump threat
If Biden secures 270 electoral votes without needing Pennsylvania, the likelihood of a legal fight in that state diminishes in any case, legal experts said.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Why AP called Florida for Trump
Florida is one of the biggest Election Day prizes, offering 29 electoral votes.
Wed Nov 04 2020
In battleground Arizona, Latino effort to mobilize voters could help Biden
Arizonas 11 electoral votes could be key to Bidens path to victory, and Democratic strategists hoping higher Latino turnout will help
Wed Nov 04 2020
The latest on the U.S. Election. Here's what you need to know
The first candidate to 270 Electoral College votes will win the Presidency.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Trump or Biden? Understand the differences in the journey of the US Presidential Election
The maximum number of votes or the popular vote does not determine a candidate wins the presidency.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Race for the White House: What you need to know about the U.S Election
If the latest polls are to be believed, it looks like President Donald Trumps term at the White House may be coming to an end. But there could still be surprises ahead.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Political calculation: the math behind the US election
The US election -- taking place on November 8 -- is not an exercise in direct democracy where a nationwide popular vote determines the result through a simple majority.
Tue Nov 08 2016
Obama wins (again) as Congress tallies electoral votes
Congress certified Friday what the world has known for nearly two months -- President Barack Obama's re-election, which was made official through the counting of the Electoral College's votes.
Sat Jan 05 2013
Obama wins in Connecticut
Barack Obama won Connecticut's seven electoral votes, beating Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
Wed Nov 07 2012
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024