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The tapes of purported conversations between former Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and Biden when Biden was vice president during the Obama administration were flagged in a US intelligence assessment earlier this month warning of Russian interference in the upcoming election, and specifically efforts to denigrate Biden. (Photo | AP)

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...

28 Oct 2020 9:27 AM IST

Vice President Mike Pence greets the crowd before he speaks during a Faith and Freedom Coalition policy conference. (AP)

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

5 Oct 2020 12:57 PM IST

Supporters of President Donald Trump rally at Freedom Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Washington. (AP)

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...

15 Nov 2020 11:34 AM IST

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden. (AFP)

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

6 Jun 2020 11:49 AM IST

In this June 12, 2018, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sentosa Island, in Singapore. (AP)

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

4 July 2020 12:52 PM IST

US Senator for California Kamala Harris. (AFP)

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...

12 Aug 2020 8:54 AM IST

US President Barack Obama is greeted by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as he arrives to deliver the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC.(AFP File)

How Justice Ginsburg's death could reshape the US presidential...

Democrats and Republicans were largely unified in praising Ginsburg as a leading legal thinker and advocate for women's...

19 Sept 2020 2:03 PM IST

Former US President Donald Trump speaks to the media while departing a polling station after voting in the US midterm elections at Morton and Barbara Mandel Recreation Center in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 8, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Can indicted Trump win WH?

The former Presidentis the clear frontrunner for the Republican nomination to the 2024 presidential election.

4 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

FILE- In this Sept. 5, 2018, file photo Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Having already acknowledged that it did opposition research on George Soros, Facebook says No. 2 Sandberg had asked staff if the billionaire philanthropist had financial motivations against the company. The Friday, Nov. 30, statement is in response a New York Times article that describes Sandberg asking Facebook staff to look into Soros financial interests in speaking out against the company in January. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Facebook's Sandberg cites need to do more after reports of Russia...

US intelligence agencies had earlier concluded that Russia interfered in the election to help US President Donald Trump.

19 Dec 2018 3:24 PM IST

A bill introduced by Democrats to regulate the way election ads are shown on social media has not moved in the Senate. (AP Photo)

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.

2 Aug 2018 8:55 AM IST

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.

2 Aug 2018 8:42 AM IST

The Facebook bug was active between May 29 and June 5.

Facebook has identified new meddling before 2018 US elections

Facebook had removed 32 pages and accounts from Facebook and Instagram, part of an effort to combat foreign meddling in...

1 Aug 2018 7:53 AM IST