The attacks came as the US has been scrambling to evacuate Americans and its Afghan partners from the war-torn country since the Taliban entered Kabul on August 15.
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Biden’s rating drops below 50% for first time in ‘summer of discontent’
The poll also finds fewer Americans support Biden’s handling of the coronavirus and the economy now than they did last spring, and just a quarter of respondents approve of his handling of Afghanistan.
US President Joe Biden to host Jordan King on July 19: White House
King Abdullah II will be the first Arab leader to visit the White House since Biden took office. The Biden administration voiced support for his leadership during a royal rift in April.
Biden appoints Dev Jagadesan as acting USIDFC head
Jagadesan, who is the deputy general counsel of the USIDFC, will be the acting CEO in place of David Boehler.
US President Joe Biden’s inaugural address: Full transcript
‘Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, distinguished guests, and my fellow Americans’
US President-elect Joe Biden, Kamala Harris Named Time “Person Of The Year”
Time praised the Democratic ticket for ousting an incumbent president for the just the 10th time in US history.
Fauci accepts Joe Biden’s offer to be his chief medical adviser
Fauci, who has served as the director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, is also one of the most prominent members of the Donald Trump administration’s coronavirus task force.
Not ready to recognise Joe Biden as US Prez: Russian President Vladimir Putin
The Russian President said that the decision to not congratulate Biden is ‘a formality’ with no ulterior motives.
Twitter to handover @POTUS account to Joe Biden on Jan 20
The POTUS US government account currently has more than 32.8 million followers. The current tweets posted during the Trump administration will be archived, and the account will be reset to zero tweets.
Biden appoints Indian American Mala Adiga as Policy Director
Adiga, a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, was among the White House senior staff announced by Biden to “help deliver the change America needs in these difficult times.”
‘He’ won because election ‘rigged’, won’t concede: Donald Trump
According to the US media projections, Biden has won 306 of the 538 electoral college votes, and has a five million plus lead in the popular vote.
Joe Biden victory speech: Read the full text here
To my campaign team, and all the volunteers, to all those who gave so much of themselves to make this moment possible, I owe you everything.
She’s done it! Kamala Harris is America’s Vice President-elect
The Biden-Harris team knew the hammer would come down either late Friday or Saturday at best and even had a stage ready in Wilmington, Delaware since the evening of November 5.
Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump, becomes America’s President-elect
Biden’s victory comes amidst a most unusual terrain for a presidential election. From coast to coast, mail-in ballots did the star turn for Biden and his VP pick Kamala Harris in an election transformed by the coronavirus pandemic.
We’re going to win this race with clear majority: Joe Biden
Currently, Biden appears close to winning the presidency after securing over 27,000 votes more than President Donald Trump in battleground Pennsylvania.
All eyes on Pennsylvania: What’s going on there?
Biden is projecting confidence, the campaign even has a stage ready in Wilmington, Delaware and microphones are being tested — sending out strong visual cues for a big announcement tonight.
Concluded Trump could not catch up: Associated Press responds on Arizona decision
The Trump campaign is raging over the Arizona call, because that makes it especially hard for Trump to claw back, given how the map looks two days out from election day.
I will govern as an American president: Joe Biden stakes claim to White House
Biden’s speech took on a certain decisiveness in tone as confidence grew with the Democratic party, with back to back wins in Wisconsin and Michigan.
Biden declares ‘we’re gonna win’; Trump tweets ‘they’re trying to steal election’
After Biden made the claim at a rally of his supporters in Delware shortly before 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Trump asserted that he will have a “big win”.
Trump vs Biden: It’s going to be a long night, race going down to the wire
President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden opened their tally with a predictable string of victories while key prizes including Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania remain too early to call.
US Election 2020 LIVE Updates: US is ‘entitled to know’ winner on election day, says Donald Trump
LIVE updates of the 2020 United States presidential election: Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden is taking on Republican Party’s nominee and incumbent President Donald Trump. In-person voting is currently underway.
On the brink of history, Kamala Harris goes flat out in Pennsylvania
Biden and Harris — along with their spouses, Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff — will hold events in “all four corners” of Penn State on Monday.
Joe Biden leads Trump in Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina
In North Carolina, the President won 49.83 per cent of the votes, while in Pennsylvania he garnered 48.18 per cent of the ballots.
Biden pledges free Covid-19 vaccines for all if elected
The former Vice President made the pledge a day after he debated Trump for the last and final time before the November 3 election.
Biden’s national lead against Trump narrows to 4 points
Three per cent of voters said they would vote for someone else and another three per cent they would not cast their ballots at all.