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The Philippine president, who has lashed out at President Barack Obama for criticizing his deadly crackdown on drugs, said his ties with the United States are likely to improve under Donald Trump, but that he is also excited to meet Russian leader Vladimi...

Chu, who was elected as the US Representative for California's 27th Congressional district in 2009 and retained her seat in the election early this month, served on the House Judiciary Committee.

Three of them, Pramila Jayapal from Washington State, Raja Krishnamoorthi from Illinois and Ro Khanna from California elected to the House of Representatives have spent the last two days together.

Skygazers took to high-rise buildings, tourist landmarks and beaches worldwide on Monday to catch a glimpse of the closest "supermoon" to Earth in almost seven decades.

Trump has insisted that to avoid conflicts of interest, his children would run his sprawling business operations once he assumed the presidency.

The new casualties follow the killing of Iran's state television reporter, Mohsin Khozaia in Aleppo on Saturday, al-Arabiya said.

A pregnant woman set herself on fire and later died after she was raped in revenge by a man on the orders of a panchayat in Pakistan's Punjab province.

Nearly 30 people, including women and children, were killed and more than 100 injured on Saturday in a blast at a popular shrine in Pakistan's volatile Balochistan province, officials said.

Pakistan formally joined the Paris Agreement on Climate Change by submitting its instrument of ratification at a ceremony at the UN headquarters, becoming the 104th country to ratify the landmark deal.

Daley says she did not want to "spend the whole day in fear" so she decided to show love to as many people as she could.

Nepal has once again banned the use of Indian currency of denominations Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 after allowing them for the past one year, a day after India demonetised the high-value notes.

Trump "must publicly commit to upholding the human rights of all without discrimination".

Hillary Clinton on Wednesday asked Americans to give President-elect Donald Trump a chance to lead the "deeply divided" country and vowed to work with him on behalf of the country.

Donald Trump on Wednesday updated his Twitter bio to reflect his new position after winning the US presidential election.

With her husband Donald Trump triumphing in the US presidential polls, Melania Trump was set to become the first foreign-born First Lady of the US in almost two centuries.

New York City authorities announced on Monday that an "extraordinary" police presence will be in place on the streets on Election Day.