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New Delhi: On the brink of a landslide win in the US election, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump thanked his supporters today and described it as a “magnificent victory for the American people”. He also referred to the July 13 assassination attempt and said “God spared my life for a reason”. The 78-year-old is currently…
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Donald Trump appears to be on the cusp of winning the American presidency. He is projected to win the crucial swing state of Pennsylvania, which has made his victory almost certain. He has already picked up the battleground states of North Carolina and Georgia. Kamala Harris is staring at defeat. However, as early as last…
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Jaishankar said the election was unlikely to reverse a long-term trend in US policy. Canberra: The United States is likely to become more isolationist regardless of who becomes its next president, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event in Canberra as Americans were still casting votes, Jaishankar said the…
Jaishankar said the election was unlikely to reverse a long-term trend in US policy. Canberra: The United States is likely to become more isolationist regardless of who becomes its next president, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event in Canberra as Americans were still casting votes, Jaishankar said the…
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All of us can be forgiven for mistaking 2024 as the year of the longest-running live TV entertainment. Thankfully, one leg of it is over. As the votes get counted, the world can take a breather while regrouping and replenishing supplies for the second. The race to become the President of the United States has…
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Millions of Americans on Tuesday voted in the US presidential election to decide whether Democrat nominee Kamala Harris will win the race to the White House or the Republican candidate Donald Trump will retain the top post for a second time. According to the latest projections, Trump, 78, won several strongholds, including Florida, while Harris…
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Counting has begun for the US elections and, according to early leads, Donald Trump is ahead in the Red states of Indiana and Kentucky. Both states have usually voted in favour of Republican candidates. In Indiana, which has 11 electoral college votes, 6% of votes have been counted and, of those, Republican nominee Donald Trump…
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Washington: Nearly three-quarters of voters in Tuesday’s presidential election believe American democracy is under threat, according to national exit poll data from Edison Research, reflecting the deep anxiety that the nation faces after a contentious campaign between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. Democracy and the economy ranked by far as the most important…
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Atlanta: At least two polling sites in the US election battleground state of Georgia were briefly evacuated on Tuesday after fake bomb threats that election officials in the state blamed on Russian agents. The threats, which were deemed to be non-credible, caused two polling locations in Fulton County, Georgia, to be evacuated. Both reopened after…
Millions have voted in one of the most consequential elections in the history of the United States and while most polls showed Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in a dead heat, polling aggregator FiveThirtyEight has named the Democratic nominee as its favourite to win, switching from the Republican candidate. The aggregator, which is a key…