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US elections
Thousands rally behind Trump, believing he won the race he lost
A week after Democrat Joe Biden was declared the winner of the election, demonstrations in support of Trump took place in other cities
15 Nov 2020 11:34 AM
K.C. Singh | As US embrace deepens, watch for pitfalls ahead
Significantly, they were meeting just a week before Americans go to the polls to elect the President on November 3
29 Oct 2020 9:04 AM
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Biden or Trump: Who’s win is better for India?
This time, too, it might be a mistake to go too much by appearances … or the experiences of other parties with different perspectives
28 Oct 2020 9:27 AM
Trump's defender: Pence's campaign role grows at key moment
With Trump hospitalized with COVID-19, his ever-loyal No. 2 will play an increasingly prominent role in the weeks ahead
05 Oct 2020 12:57 PM
How Justice Ginsburg's death could reshape the US presidential campaign
Democrats and Republicans were largely unified in praising Ginsburg as a leading legal thinker and advocate for women’s rights
19 Sep 2020 2:03 PM
Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
If elected Harris would be the first ever women and the first ever Indian-American and African vice president of the country
12 Aug 2020 8:54 AM
No need to sit for talks with US: North Korea
North Korea thinks meeting with Trump would be nothing more than “a political tool” for Washington
04 Jul 2020 12:52 PM
Biden formally clinches Democratic presidential nomination
The former vice president has effectively been his party’s leader since Bernie Sanders ended his campaign in April
06 Jun 2020 11:49 AM
‘Laughable,’ BJP rubbishes Congress criticism of Modi’s Trump ‘pitch’
The Congress critiqued Modi’s speech as a virtual electoral campaign for US President Donald Trump.
24 Sep 2019 10:19 AM
Biden leads Trump in the race to the White House, suggests poll
The poll also indicates that Biden is the leading Democrat for the top job with 30 per cent support among Democratic primary voters.
25 Apr 2019 1:26 PM
Facebook's Sandberg cites need to do more after reports of Russia meddling
US intelligence agencies had earlier concluded that Russia interfered in the election to help US President Donald Trump.
19 Dec 2018 3:24 PM
Social media’s misinformation battle: No winners, so far
Facebook and other social platforms have been waging a fight against online misinformation and hate speech for two years.
04 Nov 2018 9:41 AM
Facebook caught in an election-security Catch-22
Facebook had 2.27 billion monthly users at the end of the quarter, below the 2.29 billion analysts were expecting..
01 Nov 2018 9:57 AM
US election integrity depends on security-challenged firms
The businesses also face no significant federal oversight and operate under a shroud of financial and operational secrecy.
30 Oct 2018 9:32 AM
Facebook, Twitter do not find Chinese meddling in 2018 US elections
US President Donald Trump last month accused China of seeking to meddle in Nov. 6 congressional elections.
25 Oct 2018 8:17 AM
Trump to order sanctions against countries that interfere in US polls
The move comes amidst increasing realisation in the US that the Russians interfered in the 2016 presidential elections.
12 Sep 2018 12:43 PM
Facebook takes down 652 accounts linked to Russia, Iran
Latest group of apparently fake accounts appeared more intent on influencing US foreign policy and regional politics in the Middle East.
22 Aug 2018 11:04 AM
US state officials demand better access to secrets about election cyber threats
Some election officials received top secret clearances since December 2016 to view classified material but a gap still exists.
17 Aug 2018 8:37 AM
Senators: Big task to quash foreign election meddling online
The hearing came one day after Facebook said it had uncovered new sophisticated efforts, possibly linked to Russia.
02 Aug 2018 8:55 AM
Social media plays whack-a-mole with Russia interference
Facebook revealed this week that it has uncovered and removed 32 apparently fake accounts and pages.
02 Aug 2018 8:42 AM
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