Milwaukee, United States – AFP Donald Trump won the formal nomination Monday as the Republican presidential candidate and picked a right-wing loyalist for his running mate, kicking off a triumphalist party convention in the wake of the weekend’s failed assassination attempt. The Milwaukee gathering erupted into cheers as Trump anno...
Former US President Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally Saturday in Pennsylvania. Trump was seen bloodied on his right ear as he was being evacuated from the stage, according to social media footage. The Secret Service said it implemented protective measures and the […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden said Thursday that he is determined to broker an end to Israel’s ongoing war on the besieged Gaza Strip, where over 38,000 Palestinians have been killed. Addressing reporters at the end of NATO’s three-day leader-level summit, Biden said both Israel and Hamas have agreed to what he called...
Washington, United States – AFP US President Joe Biden is committed to serving a full second term if reelected in November, the White House said Tuesday, as the 81-year-old fights for political survival as concerns mount over his age and fitness. “Yes,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said when asked during a d...
Washington, United States – AFP NATO allies meeting for a summit in Washington this week have not shown concern about US President Joe Biden’s leadership despite a disastrous election debate performance, the White House said Monday. “The question presupposes the notion that they need to be reassured of American leadership and...
Tehran, Iran – AFP/AA Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday won Iran’s runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, state media reported. Officials have so far counted more than 30 million votes, out of which Pezeshkian garnered over 16 million and Jalili more than 13 million, according to result...
London, United Kingdom – AFP Keir Starmer-led Labour party on Thursday swept to a landslide general election victory, ending 14 years of right-wing Conservative rule. “The Labour Party has won this general election, and I have called Sir Keir Starmer to congratulate him on his victory,” a sombre-looking Rishi Sunak said after...
Washington, United States — AFP President Joe Biden has warned that the US Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity sets a “dangerous precedent” that Donald Trump would exploit if elected in November. The court ruled that Trump — and all presidents — enjoy “absolute immunity” from criminal...
Atlanta, United States – AFP A halting Joe Biden struggled Thursday to allay concerns he is too old for a second term in the White House in a fiery debate with Donald Trump marked by personal insults. A bombastic Trump lashed out at his successor, calling him a failure on the economy and the world […]
Washington, United States – AFP President Joe Biden said Monday he was “appalled” after violent clashes between two groups outside a Los Angeles synagogue over the weekend. Protesters wearing keffiyehs and holding Palestinian flags gathered on Sunday outside the Adas Torah synagogue, where several US media outlets report a pr...