us election 2024

Biden to address Americans after Trump storms back

The White House said Biden spoke with Trump on Wednesday

Trump goes his own way in historic election campaign

The only campaigns that would likely come close to the unconventional Republican tycoon's 2024 run -- for chaos, scandal and norm breaking -- are his own previous tilts at the US presidency.

US election: Images of joy and despair

In Washington DC, Harris supporters gathered in Howard University were left heartbroken

Trump set to address celebrating supporters in Florida

Jubilant Donald Trump supporters gathered in Florida on election night, expecting the ex-president to speak after he notched key wins in the race for the White House

Pride and nerves at Howard University, Harris's election night HQ

They came with the hope of seeing history: a victory for Kamala Harris, making her the first Black woman to be president of the United States

Voters overwhelmingly say US democracy is under threat, exit polls show

The two rivals were hurtling toward an uncertain finish on Tuesday after a dizzying campaign as millions of American voters waited in calm, orderly lines to choose between two sharply different visions for the country.

When will we know who won?

As Americans voted yesterday, officials are calling for patience as they tally ballots in what could be a historically close presidential race -- and warning that it could take days to find out who has won.

THAT'S IT FOR NOW... / Trump retakes the White House

And that is the end of our live coverage of the US elections. Do stay with us for more updates and developments as we continue our regular news coverage

Harris or Trump: America decides in knife-edge election

The bitter rivals spent their final day of the campaign frenziedly working to get their supporters out to the polls and trying to win over any last undecided voters in the swing states expected to decide the outcome.

November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024

US states worried about election unrest take security precautions

Many of the most visible moves can be seen in the battleground states that will decide the presidential election, states like Nevada where protests by Trump supporters broke out after the 2020 election.

November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024

What if the US election ends in a Trump-Harris tie?

While not highly likely, such an outcome remains possible, tormenting Americans already perched painfully on the edge of their seats ahead of the November 5 election

November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024

US to make history either way

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump launched a final frenzied campaign blitz yesterday, hitting must-win Pennsylvania on the last day of a volatile US presidential race that polls say is hurtling towards a photo finish.

November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024

How the US elects its president

You vote for a candidate and the candidate with the most votes wins.

November 4, 2024
November 4, 2024

When neither option feels right: Bangladeshi Americans and the 2024 US election dilemma

Bangladeshi Americans face a dilemma in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, torn between dissatisfaction with major parties over issues like Gaza, inflation, and healthcare. Many now consider third-party options, hoping to spotlight overlooked concerns.

November 3, 2024
November 3, 2024

What will America’s vote mean for the world?

As the US stands at a precipice, the world watches with bated breath.

October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024

US election: five key moments in an extraordinary campaign

Courts, bullets and verbal stumbles have made their mark on this year's US election campaign -- one of the most extraordinary in the nation's history

October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024

US elections: Can dystopian darkness descend on Earth?

The chances of Trump or Harris winning the US election are on a roller coaster ride.

August 18, 2024
August 18, 2024

OpenAI blocks Iranian accounts for deceptive US election content

OpenAI recently announced that it has shut down several Iranian accounts that were using ChatGPT to create deceptive content regarding the US presidential election.

July 24, 2024
July 24, 2024

A historic decision, but can Kamala Harris beat Trump?

Dropping out of the US election race, Biden endorsed his Vice-President Kamala Harris, who has risen more to the spotlight in the last year