US Elections 2020
Trump’s Ridiculous, Sloppy Coup Attempt Just Face-Planted in Michigan
The board of state canvassers voted to certify Joe Biden’s big margin of victory after a key member refused to bow to Trump’s pressure campaign.
Is Trump’s Refusal to Concede an Attempted Coup?
We asked people in Thailand, which has had at least a dozen coups over the last century, what they think about the prospect.
'All Tyrants Fall': Trump Loss Fuels Hopes of Ending Strongman Era in Philippines
Joe Biden's triumph prompted optimism for change after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte leaves office.
In India, Hope and Awe Among Young Women After Historic Harris Win
“I feel like I can relate to her, and when someone you can relate to achieves something at this scale, you feel like you can too.”
As World Congratulates Biden, a Deafening Silence From China
The Chinese government declined to recognize the victory, saying that the outcome still isn’t clear.
Democracy Prevailed in US Election. Myanmar's Vote Was More Complicated.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s party claimed victory in a poll that critics say reflects the poor state of justice, peace and human rights in the country.
“Who’s the Banana Republic Now?” Latin America’s Mixed Response to U.S. Election
Congratulations, silence, and passive-aggressive digs from across the region.
Kamala Harris' Ancestral Village in India Erupts in Celebration After US Election Win
A tiny hamlet in southern India rejoiced after Harris made history as the first woman and woman of colour to be elected vice president.
'You're Fired': China Revels in Trump Loss as Asia Reacts to Biden Win
The victory was welcomed at a time of increasingly tense U.S.-China relations.
Will Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Movement Embrace Biden's Victory?
In a part of the world fighting for democratic freedoms, a "President Biden" is not as welcome as it may seem.
'Count Every Jawn': How a Philly Protest Sign Explains the US Election Drama
What does "jawn" mean and why does it explain the whole U.S. vote count?
Rituals and Offerings in Kamala Harris’ Ancestral Village as Indians Pray for Her Victory
Harris’ maternal grandfather, whom she has mentioned in several big speeches, was born here more than 100 years ago.