![While Joe Biden powered through cities and suburbs winning the White House, the Democratic Party slid further in huge rural swathes of northern battlegrounds [Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AP_20330778999284.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Donald Trump vastly outperformed Joe Biden with rural voters who say Democrats are ‘leaving them behind’.
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Reversing Trump’s policies would benefit global health, but returning to business as usual is not the answer.
![Weeks after Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump in the United States election, Bolsonaro (left) still has not recognised Biden's victory [File: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2019-03-19T183908Z_1143068894_RC1D17EE2A00_RTRMADP_3_USA-BRAZIL.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made a show of his admiration for and close ties to US...
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Donald Trump’s latest comments are the closest he has come to conceding the US election as hopes for...
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Al Jazeera spoke to Trump supporters across the US and some say he did not lose to Joe Biden.
Can the US revitalise its presence abroad without first healing and rebuilding at home?
![President-elect Joe Biden called for unity and coronavirus precautions in a pre-Thanksgiving holiday address [Carolyn Kaster/The Associated Press]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AP_20330759613560.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
‘We’re at war with a virus, not with one another,’ US President-elect Biden said in a pre-Thanksgiving holiday address.
![Trump on Wednesday repeated many of the same debunked claims of vote fraud as he made at his last news conference on the election results, November 5, 2020 [Evan Vucci/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AP_20314847159863.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
The president continues to claim he defeated Joe Biden, despite evidence to the contrary.
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Flynn had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
![If the incoming Joe Biden administration has the political will, Iran-US relations could be very different, president says [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/000_8UJ42X-1-e1606317754102.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says Iran and the United States can turn time back on ‘criminal’ Trump.
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Flynn pleaded guilty in 2017 to lying to the FBI about interactions he had with Russia’s ambassador.
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The pilot programme could affect travellers from 24 countries including Afghanistan, Angola and Sudan.
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Trump continues to refuse to concede to Biden, even as his loss becomes more official by the day.
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Michigan certifies results as President Trump’s legal challenges and vote recounts continue weeks after Election Day.