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Too soon to give up, says Trump after Senate majority leader congratulates
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): A day after US Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell congratulated President-elect Joe Biden as his presidential victory was certified by the Electoral College on Monday, President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that it was "too soon to give up", adding t
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LGBTQ groups celebrate as Biden picks Buttigieg for Transportation secreta
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): Two of the US top LGBTQ+ advocacy groups celebrated after President-elect Joe Biden announced that he was nominating Pete Buttigieg as the US Secretary of Transportation.
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Joe Biden to nominate Pete Buttigieg for transportation secretary
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden will be nominating Pete Buttigieg to be his transportation secretary, thus, having the first openly gay Cabinet secretary if confirmed by the Senate.
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Trump to continue election-related litigation, says White House official
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump will continue his legal fight for re-election, said White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany during a press briefing on Tuesday (local time).
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Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell acknowledges victory of President-e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): Over a month after the US presidential elections, Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday congratulated President-elect Joe Biden for the first time and publicly acknowledged him in the position, after the US Electoral College on Monday officiall
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Biden heads to Georgia to campaign for Democrats in upcoming Senate runoff
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden heads towards the state of Georgia on Tuesday, seeking a Democratic majority in the Senate by boosting the chances of Democratic candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock in the upcoming runoff elections.
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Indian Navy to acquire 38 extended range BrahMos missiles for new warships
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 15 (ANI) In a bid to enhance the firepower of its warships, the Indian Navy has moved a proposal to acquire 38 extended range BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles which would be able to hit targets at around 450 kilometres.
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South Korea's Moon congratulates Biden on winning US presidential election
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 15 (ANI/Sputnik) South Korean leader Moon Jae-in has sent a congratulatory letter to Joe Biden after the US Electoral College confirmed the latter's victory in the US presidential election, South Korean presidential spokesman Kang Min-Seok said on Tuesday.
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Putin congratulates Biden on US election victory
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message to Joe Biden after the US Electoral College confirmed the latter as the winner of the US presidential election; the Russian leader noted that bilateral cooperation would serve the inter
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Senior Russian lawmaker says US-Russia rivalry will continue under Biden
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 15 (ANI/Sputnik): There will be no breakthroughs in the US-Russia relations under President-Elect Joe Biden as Washington's military and political rivalry with Moscow will continue, Konstantin Kosachev, the chairman of the Russian upper house's foreign affairs commi
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Trump to not attend Biden inauguration, say sources
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump is not heading towards publicly accepting the election results, despite the Electoral College certifying President-elect Joe Biden as the winner, according to a source.
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Biden lambasts Trump for defying Constitution, says US Supreme Court deliv
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Wilmington (Delaware) [US], December 15 (ANI): After the US Electoral College certified President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the Presidential Election, Biden on Monday (local time) said that President Donald Trump refused to respect and accept the will of the people by not conceding.
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