CHICAGO (AP) — Barack Obama closes second night of DNC with rousing endorsement of Harris and warnings about Trump returning to office.
‘With crime at record levels, with terrorists and criminals pouring in, and with inflation eating your hearts out, vote for Donald Trump,’ Republican nominee pleads
‘Please, please don’t make an ad of this video of her and air it in the swing states,’ Biden staffer says
Hundreds of pagers carried by Hezbollah members blew up nearly simultaneously in an attack that tops a series of covert assassinations and cyber-attacks in the region.
They had gathered in their thousands to defy Israel and lay to rest four of their comrades, victims of the pagers that had exploded in their hands or their pockets the previous day. Then it happened again.
Armenia's prime minister said the CSTO, seen as Putin's NATO, "creates threats" for his country's future existence, after it pulled away from it.
Exclusive: Documents contain months of warnings about possible Ukrainian advance and also reveal concerns about morale
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli warplanes carried out late on Thursday their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in nearly a year of war, heightening the conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah amid calls for restraint. The White House said a diplomatic solution was achievable and urgent, and Britain called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The U.S. is "afraid and concerned about potential escalation," White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told a briefing.
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The Prime Minister talks with TIME about his balancing act at home and abroad and the lessons he says he learned from his past imprisonment.
Geoff Duncan talked about the "epitome of stupidity" when it came to Trump-devoted Republicans.
A thick cloud of smoke was seen rising over Beirut on Friday following ‘targeted’ strike
Jagmeet Singh's training as an MMA fighter in high school is being credited for his confidence in standing up against "bullies."
Ramzan Kadyrov, the powerful leader of Russia's Chechen Republic, accused Elon Musk on Thursday of disabling a Tesla Cybertruck that he claimed to have received from the billionaire last month.Kadyrov said he received the vehicle from Musk, a claim that the Tesla owner called a lie on his social media platform X. "Now, recently, Musk remotely disabled the Cybertruck," said Kadyrov in a post on his Telegram account.
The former president made the remarks while appearing on Fox News
“This is a Fed that believes they are behind the curve,” Robert Minter, director of ETF Investment Strategy at abrdn, told Fortune.
China’s fleet of warships is eclipsing the U.S. As tensions between the two global powers grow, the U.S. is looking to South Korea, one of its biggest allies in Asia, to help increase its battleship supply.
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Russian pensioners are being killed on the front lines of Ukraine after signing up to collect generous financial rewards for joining their country’s invasion force.
Chinese analysts have said the risk of conflict in the South China Sea is low despite the warning by the Philippine defence minister that it would be an "act of war" if Beijing removed a ship moored at a disputed atoll. Gilberto Teodoro Jnr told CBS that "if China were to take the Sierra Madre, that is a clear act of war on the Philippine vessel", adding that in such an event, the United States would be expected to step in to help its ally. The BRP Sierra Madre, a World War II-era warship, was d
The families of four Americans detained in China said Wednesday that their loved ones are suffering both physically and mentally, urging the U.S. government to take action to bring them home. Appearing before the Congressional-Executive Commission of China, the families of Kai Li, Mark Swidan, Dawn Michelle Hunt and Nelson Wells Jr. — all of whom have been detained in China for at least eight years — cast a spotlight on the longstanding issue that has gained new attention with the release this week of American pastor David Lin, who was behind bars for almost 20 years. More Americans are detained in China than in any other foreign country, according to the commission created by Congress to monitor human rights in the communist country.
