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US election: Trump camp’s lawsuit struck down in Pennsylvania

Shawdesh Desk: A judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit from the Trump campaign that sought to invalidate millions of mail-in votes in the battleground state. Judge Matthew Brann said

Donald Trump Jr tests positive for coronavirus

Shawdesh desk: US President Donald Trump’s oldest son has tested positive for coronavirus, according to his spokesman. Donald Trump Jr, 42, was diagnosed at the start of this week and

Trump options narrow as Michigan backs Biden win

Shawdesh desk: US President Donald Trump faces a fresh setback in his bid to overturn election defeat as Michigan lawmakers indicated they would not seek to undo Joe Biden’s projected

Daily COVID-19 deaths in US reach highest level since May

Shawdesh Desk: The surging coronavirus is taking an increasingly dire toll across the U.S. just as a vaccine appears close at hand, with the country now averaging over 1,300 COVID-19

British PM self-isolating after contact tests positive for coronavirus

Shawdesh desk: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after someone he was in contact with tested positive for the coronavirus, a spokesman said Sunday. “He will carry on working

Biden begins transition as Trump refuses to concede

Shawdesh Desk: 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

India hails Kamala Harris as history-making VP-elect

Shawdesh Desk: Residents set off firecrackers in the ancestral home of Kamala Harris on Sunday as India celebrated the vice president-elect’s victory in the US election, as others hailed her

US Election 2020: Joe Biden wins the presidency

Shawdesh Desk: Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count after Tuesday’s election. He has become the 46th