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  • Twitter flags 'president-elect Biden' posts as premature

    Date: 2020-11-07 02:36:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:8661160

    WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - Twitter on Friday flagged as premature posts referring to Joe Biden as "president-elect," as the vote count continued in the knife-edge US election with the Democrat leading Donald Trump in several key states, Fox news ....

  • Secretary Jocelyn Benson says false claims from Ronna McDaniel have no merit

    Date: 2020-11-07 02:06:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:8661155

    WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - Michigan's Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said false claims have been made by the Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel. Michigan’s elections were conducted fairly, effectively and transparently ....

  • US records more than 100,000 new infections for third consecutive day

    Date: 2020-11-07 02:02:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:8661150

    WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - US registered 122,365 new coronavirus infections for the third consecutive day, NBC news reported. Texas alone is averaging about 7,000 new infections a day over the last two weeks. With nearly 9.7 million cases and ....

  • Trump says he had a big lead on elections night

    Date: 2020-11-07 02:01:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:8661154

    WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said he had a big lead in all states on elections night but they miraculously disappeared as days went by. "Perhaps these leads would return as our legal proceedings move forward, Trump ....

  • Michigan judge denies Trump campaign request to stop counting ballots

    Date: 2020-11-07 01:55:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:8661152

    WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - Michigan Court of Claims Judge Cynthia Stephens said she will deny a request from President Trump’s campaign to stop counting ballots over a claim that a poll challenger was denied access to view ballots being counted, ABC ....

  • Trump: Biden should not wrongfully claim office of president

    Date: 2020-11-07 00:01:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:8661138

    WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - President Donald Trump said Democratic nominee Joe Biden should not wrongfully claim the office of the president, saying he could make the same claim too. Legal proceedings are just now beginning, Trump tweeted. ....

  • US presidential race: Ballot counting in Arizona will extend to weekend with 250,000 ballots left to count

    Date: 2020-11-06 22:51:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:8661125

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - Arizona has an estimated 250,000 to 270,000 unaccounted ballots in the presidential election left to count, according to Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. Hobbs, speaking to CNN, said 137,000 of those ballots were in ....

  • US asks WHO to invite Taiwan to health assembly next week

    Date: 2020-11-06 18:06:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:8660970

    WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) – The US has asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to invite Taiwan to its World Health Assembly (WHA) next week, The Hill reported on Friday. The US cited Taiwan’s “resounding success” in fighting COVID-19 in its ....

  • Vienna prosecutors request arrest for 8 detained suspects of terrorist attack

    Date: 2020-11-06 17:48:31 GMT - Austria - World - SN:65 - ID:8660969

    VIENNA, Nov 6 (MENA) – The Vienna prosecutor's office has requested the court to sanction the arrest of eight detainees in connection with the recent deadly terrorist attack in the Austrian capital, Sputnik reported on Friday. The Austrian radio ....

  • GOP senator: no evidence to support Trump vote-fraud claims

    Date: 2020-11-06 16:41:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:8660862

    WASHONGTON, Nov 6 (MENA) - A key Republican senator said Friday he saw no evidence to support President Donald Trump's baseless claim that Democrats are trying to "steal" the election and called the president's words "very disturbing," the ....

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