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Countries with questionable democratic track records relish the chance to denounce the US

President-elect Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States today

In a televised cabinet meeting the Iranian president urges Biden to return to a 2015 nuclear deal

Thousands dying daily from the Covid pandemic, with badly damaged economy and a surge in political violence

All stakeholders must also realise that they must not squander a rare opportunity for peace

More troops are now deployed in Washington than in Afghanistan

In the end, Donald Trump did make history. Just not the way he would have wanted

The Capitol Police in a statement says that the lockdown was lifted and the fire nearby was contained

Qureshi says he will speak with his counterpart after inauguration of new president next week

It took a couple of centuries before the promise made in Declaration of Independence could be realised

Physician Walid al-Fitaihi detained in 2017 under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s anti-corruption campaign

Ten days after rioters breached the US Capitol in a deadly attack that stunned the world

From pushing policy changes on housing, student loans, climate change and immigration

Trump administration sought to nurture India as an ally to counter China’s rise as global power

Gen Mohammad Baqeri says Iran would now be able to ‘respond to any hostile act in shortest time’

Federal prosecutors say rioters intended “to capture and assassinate elected officials”

Trump administration appears to create a justification for an attack on Iran, targeting its nuclear installations

Trump administration urging New Delhi to drop $5.5 billion deal with Moscow to avoid diplomatic crisis

Prosecutors and federal agents begin bringing more serious charges tied to violence at the Capitol

The two will perform at the January 20 event for the incoming 46th US president

The incoming administration will work with Congress on quick stimulus package after Biden takes office on January 20

States are urged to vaccinate anyone over 65, regardless of whether they have underlying medical conditions

Senate to hold trial on Trump's future after he was impeached by the House

Curbing Chinese access to US capital markets days before Trump leaves office

Lisa Montgomery is the first female prisoner to be executed by the US government since 1953

After Trump’s supporters laid siege to the US Capitol sparking condemnation from both Democrats and Republicans

Accusing Trump of inciting insurrection in a speech to his followers before a mob of them stormed the Capitol

Iranian FM Zarif dismisses Pompeo's accusations as ‘warmongering lies’

Warns that several countries have seen third wave of the virus

The actor says Trump would be remembered as the worst president in US history

Aid groups worry move can complicate efforts to combat the world’s largest humanitarian crisis

Angry Trump supporters broke into Capitol Hill on Wednesday, which resulted in death of 5 including a policeman

Spokesperson says legal process stalled due to India's reluctance to send witnesses for cross examination

With the chaos on Capitol Hill widely condemned by both Democrats and Republicans

Some of the most notable of Trump’s 26,000 tweets, or on average 18 a day, as president

Bringing to five the number dead from the riot

Hundreds of pro-Trump supporters stormed the Capitol and occupied the building for hours

US assistant defence secretary thanks Pakistan for supporting Afghan peace talks

Riyadh is accelerating trials of dissidents, who fear becoming bargaining tools in a potential showdown with Biden

Iran issued a warrant for Trump in June, asked Interpol to relay it as a red notice to police forces around the world

Spokesperson says situation in Washington DC being monitored; hopes transfer of power issue will be resolved soon

With a similar vote earlier occurring in the Republican-controlled Senate

Many called out police 'hypocrisy' because of the way Trump supporters were dealt with as opposed to BLM protestors

Judge Vanessa Baraitser ruled that Assange will have to remain in custody in Britain

Experts do not see total breakdown but think Biden may seek review of Doha agreement

Risks raising the ire of US President Donald Trump

Every time it seems that President Donald Trump can’t sink lower, he finds a way to do just that

Combat drones are being tested to be used as bombers and interceptors in surveillance missions, says Fars news agency

Enrichment decision coincides with increasing tensions between Iran and US in the last days of President Donald Trump

The United States accuses Australian-born Assange, 49, of 18 offenses relating to the release by WikiLeaks