Insight – How security failures enabled Trump mob to storm US Capitol
The bloody chaos inside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday came after the police force that protects the legislative complex was overrun by a mob of...
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Some Trump supporters expected in court
The first round of President Donald Trump’s supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a brazen attack on the seat of government were due in...
Trump finally talks of an ‘orderly transition’ to Biden presidency
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday there will be an orderly transition when Joe Biden takes office as president in less than two weeks, after Congress...
Twitter, Facebook freeze Trump accounts as tech giants respond to storming of U.S. Capitol
Twitter Inc, Facebook Inc and Snap Inc temporarily locked the accounts of U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, as tech giants scrambled to crack down...
Four deaths, 52 arrests made after Trump supporters storm U.S. Capitol
Four people died and 52 were arrested, Washington D.C.’s police chief said, after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to...
Under heavy guard, Congress back to work (Updated)
Hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in a stunning bid to overturn his election defeat. But after hours of...
Georgia delivers U.S. Senate to Democrats with double win (update 4)
Democrats on Wednesday completed a sweep of the two U.S. Senate seats up for grabs in runoff elections in Georgia, giving the party control of...
Vaccine dosing intervals: What countries are doing around the world
As the world races to contain rising COVID-19 infections fuelled by new coronavirus variants, some countries are seeking to counter low vaccine supplies with dosing...
Top Georgia election official says White House pushed him to take Trump call
By Doina Chiacu and Julia Harte Georgia’s top election official said on Monday that fellow Republican President Donald Trump had pushed him to take an “inappropriate” call...
UK judge rejects extraditing Julian Assange over ‘suicide risk’ (Update)
By Michael Holden A British judge ruled on Monday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to the United States to face criminal...
