Political observers are noting that as Democratic candidates are rallying around Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, Vice President Kamala Harris is noticeably absent. Although candidates in Arizona, Texas, and Illinois have embraced Khan’s bold antitrust agenda, Harris has opted not to appear with her. Observers say she is distancing he...
More than 28 million voters have cast ballots in early voting for the 60th presidential elections in the U.S. According to data compiled by NBC News, 28.6 million people had voted in states with early voting as of October 24 as the countdown continues to the November 5 elections. About 43% of those who have […]
LONDON (AA) – A Norwegian humanitarian aid organization says Israel is waging “a war of aggression” against Lebanon’s entire population, not just Hezbollah, local media reported. “It is high time that the world dares to call a spade a spade. We are witnessing a war of aggression,” local news agency NTB quoted Norwegian People’s Aid...
TEHRAN, Iran (AA) – Two Iranian soldiers were killed in Israel’s overnight attack on the country, the Iranian military announced in a statement Saturday. The statement said the soldiers lost their lives while “defending Iran’s security and preventing harm to the Iranian people and interests, in response to projectiles launched by t...
ISTANBUL (AA) – King Charles III has acknowledged “painful aspects” of British colonial rule amid calls for slavery reparations. This came during an address to leaders and representatives of 56 Commonwealth nations at a summit in Samoa Pacific nation. In a veiled reference to past slavery across Asia, Africa and the Caribbean during the Britis...
ISTANBUL (AA) – As the US presidential election approaches, the most recent polls show Donald Trump leading Kamala Harris in the race, with the economy playing a role in voters’ decisions. A poll released Thursday by CNBC’s All-America Economic Survey showed Trump leading Harris 48% to 46% nationally, with a margin of error of 3.1%. [&he...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli defense cheif Yoav Gallant to receive updates on Israeli strikes against military targets in Iran, the Pentagon said on Friday. Austin reaffirmed the “ironclad commitment” of the US to Israel’s security and right to self-defense in a telephone call, spokes...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Beyonce on Friday endorsed US Vice President Kamala Harris for president at a rally in the city of Houston. “I’m not here as a celebrity. I’m not here as a politician. I’m here as a mother. “A mother who cares about the world our children live in, a world where we have […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Israeli military announced Saturday that it completed targeted airstrikes against Iranian military facilities. The army said the airstrikes targeted missile manufacturing facilities believed to have produced the missiles launched at Israel in the last year. The strikes were in response to recent missile attacks by Teh...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Top US presidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have significantly increased their spending on advertisement and voter outreach, according media to reports. The Harris and Trump electioneering, along with their main allied super political action committees (PACs), spent half a billi...
