Kamala Harris sworn in as America's first woman vice president

Kamala Harris was on Wednesday sworn in as America's first woman vice president during a historic inauguration at the West Front of the Capitol. IMAGE: Kamala Harris is sworn in as US Vice......

Biden names longtime aide as White House chief of staff

United States President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday announced the appointment of Ron Klain, his longtime aide, as White House Chief of Staff. IMAGE: Ron Klain and President-elect Joe Biden.......

2019: The year in photos

We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top images of 2019. Together these tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak,......

Will the election gods smile on Joe Biden?

The 2020 race marks Biden's third attempt at running for US president. He first tried in 1988 but dropped out after allegations of plagiarism. He ended his second attempt in 2008 after garnering......

2022 World Cup in Qatar will be best ever, says FIFA boss

'The Russian World Cup has been the best ever but the World Cup in 2022 in Qatar -- I am sure -- will be even better.' IMAGE: In this undated computer-generated artists impression provided by 2022......

Some Qatar hotels won't accept same-sex couples despite FIFA promises

IMAGE: The official emblem of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Photograph: Christopher Pike/Getty Images for Supreme Committee 2022 Three hotels in Qatar will refuse to accommodate same-sex......

FIFA WC PIX: Qatar World Cup closing ceremony

IMAGE: View during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 closing ceremony before the match. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Tens of thousands of soccer fans wearing French and Argentinian colours......

Security escort fans wearing pro-Iran protest shirt

IMAGE: Fans hold up a shirt with the name of Mahsa Amini and a flag advocating for women's rights prior to the FIFA World Cup. Photograph: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images A man wearing a jersey......

Qatar confirms COVID test requirements for World Cup fans

IMAGE: Fans will have to wear masks on public transport but vaccination is not mandatory for the unprecedented influx of 1.2 million visitors expected for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in......