Ex-Chad minister Taha named OIC secretary-general

Hissein Brahim Taha has been elected secretary-general of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Al-Ekhbariya reported on Saturday, reports Arab News

India's Tamil Nadu braces for Cyclone Nivar

Local Indian authorities banned public gatherings and closed shops as more than 1,000 rescue personnel..

Biden stakes out his anti-Trump presidency

Joe Biden has already kept his first promise -- his approach to the presidency will be a top-to-bottom..

A tale of two bridges: India and China vying for influence in the Maldives

In the heart of the Indian Ocean, a 2.1-kilometer (1.3-mile) bridge snakes out of an idyllic atoll, linking the Maldives'...

First on CNN: Key government agency acknowledges Biden's win and begins formal transition

The General Services Administration has informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration...

5 takeaways from Biden's first wave of nominations and appointments

President-elect Joe Biden's administration is taking shape after his transition team on Monday unveiled ..

Trump finally agrees to Biden transition but without conceding

President Donald Trump came his closest yet to admitting election defeat Monday after the government agency..

Federal judge dismisses Trump campaign Pennsylvania lawsuit

A federal judge dealt a death blow to the Trump campaign's effort to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's..