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President-elect Biden eyes Washington veterans for key administration posts

Biden is looking to build out his nascent White House staff with traditional Washington insiders, a departure from four years in which Trump filled his team with outsiders and government antagonists

China refuses to congratulate Joe Biden, demands legal endorsement

China is among a handful of major countries including Russia and Mexico that have not congratulated the President-elect

DMK chief Stalin writes to US vice-president elect Kamala Harris in Tamil

He expressed his happiness over her election and lauded her for her victory

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris's victory in US elections: Is it good for India?

Will Joe Biden be good for India? Well, Joe Biden has been a strong proponent of closer India-US ties since his days as a senator in the 1970s. He had played a key role in getting the approval of the Senate for the civil nuclear deal between the two countries in 2008 and even co-sponsored several legislations on countering terrorism. As Biden is set for a new inning as US President, we take a look at how this change is going to impact US-India relations in the future.

US elections 2020: Donald Trump polls highest votes for a losing candidate

As Democrat Joe Biden won more than 75 million votes--the highest number for a presidential candidate in history, Trump received more than 70 million the highest total for a losing candidate

China exhibits caution at Joe Biden's victory in US presidential election

With president-elect Joe Biden to replace Donald Trump in the White House, what are the Chinese Communist Party's thoughts on the change in reins?

Bidenomics: Sanity in post-Covid world, but expect no instant big changes

India, with its market potential, and as a complement to the US economy stands to gain if it plays its cards right

Bush congratulates Biden, Harris; calls US election 'fundamentally fair'

Former Republican US resident George W Bush has said that Americans can have confidence that the presidential election was "fundamentally fair, its integrity will be upheld, and its outcome is clear"

Republicans split on Biden's election win as Trump refuses to admit defeat

Republicans are split on the projected win by President-elect Joe Biden even as President Donald Trump refused to concede defeat, claiming widespread voter fraud

White House faces risk of delayed Biden transition as Trump rejects outcome

Biden's team has begun the informal work of transition anyway, preparing to name some early White House appointees soon and hold the first meeting of his coronavirus task force on Monday

Time to heal America: President-elect Biden urges unity in his first speech

Trump has so far refused to concede the election that attracted a record number of Americans to cast their votes amidst the raging Covid-19 pandemic

First woman in the office, won't be last, says VP-elect Kamala Harris

Now that the people of the country have given their mandate for the next four years, the real work begins, Indian-origin Harris, 56, said in her victory speech in Delaware on Saturday

A change in America

India will have to make some effort with the next president

Biden urges healing, cooperation after defeating Trump for US presidency

Biden clinched Pennsylvania on Saturday to put him over the threshold of 270 Electoral College votes needed to secure the US presidency, ending four days of nail-biting suspense

'It's a victory of Tamils': Madurai cheers Kamala Harris' historic win

Harris will become the US' first Black and Indian-origin vice president, and the first woman to hold that office.

US election results: Had told Kamala she's going to win, says proud uncle

Gopalan Balachandran, maternal uncle of Kamala Harris, said he was feeling "proud and happy", describing her as a fighter

Not the last woman in this office: Full text of Kamala Harris's speech

Transcript of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' victory speech Saturday night in Wilmington, Delaware, as prepared and provided by the Biden campaign:

Let's give each other a chance: Full text of President-elect Biden's speech

Transcript of President-elect Joe Biden's victory speech Saturday night in Wilmington, Del., as delivered

Americans' mandate is to marshal forces of decency, hope: Joe Biden

He further said that he understood the disappointment of those who had voted for President Donald Trump, but now it was time to put the harsh rhetoric behind and come together as a nation

I seek to unify: Biden declares victory, calls Americans to mend divisions

Trump has dismissed the results, claimed victory outright, and vowed to fight in court, citing unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud