President-elect Joe Biden urges President Trump to go on television immediately and “fulfill his oath” to uphold democracy. “The words of a president matter. At their best, they can inspire. At worst, they can incite,” he says.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson: The United States stands for democracy around the world and it is now vital that there should be a peaceful and orderly transfer of power.
Democrat Raphael Warnock becomes the first African American senator in Georgia's history, puts the Senate majority within the party's reach. Focus now shifts to the second race between David Perdue and Democrat Jon Ossoff.
Georgia has become the focal point of the 2020 presidential elections. The fight over its two seats in the Senate not only determines who will rule Congress but it will define America's very character.
If Algerian lawmaker Amira Selim's legislative proposal is passed, endorsing peace with the Jewish state would be punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
"The Trump Administration remains committed to denying revenue flowing to the Iranian regime as it continues to sponsor terrorist groups, support oppressive regimes, and seek weapons of mass destruction," Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says.
The newly installed legislator feels that “we’ve lost our way and haven’t taught our kids very well.”
According to latest Terrorist Assets Report delivered to Congress, US blocked fewer assets belonging to Palestinian groups and Iran's Revolutionary Guards in 2019, but more assets tied to Syria and Hezbollah.
The Palestinian NGO Development Center was behind the 2008 Palestinian NGO Code of Conduct, a document that states a rejection of normalization of activities with Israel, "neither at the political-security nor the cultural or developmental levels."
Israel Hayom editor-in-chief Boaz Bismuth reports from purple Georgia as the state is poised to hold a runoff election for its two Senate seats that will determine which party controls the Senate, and to a large extent how far President-elect Joe Biden can implement his agenda.
