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Trump, Harris Presidential Election Debate Fixed

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Trump, Harris Presidential Election Debate Fixed

The US Presidential election first debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris has been slated for September 10. ABC reports that it would host the first showdown between Trump and Harris on September 10, confirming the development in a post on X. The disclosure follows Trump’s statement on Thursday that he would be open to debating his opponent multiple times before...

Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Sets To Quit

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Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Sets To Quit

Japan’s unpopular Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to quit after announcing on Wednesday he will not seek re-election as party chief. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has governed almost uninterrupted since 1945, is due to hold a leadership contest next month, with the winner to become prime minister. “In this (party) presidential election, it is necessary to show the...

Kamala Harris To Unveil Plan For US Economy

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Kamala Harris To Unveil Plan For US Economy

United States Vice President, Kamala Harris, is expected to take on companies unfairly jacking up prices as she sets out her economic agenda. The vice president, who replaced President Joe Biden atop the ticket last month, has been carried by surging enthusiasm, bolstered by new government figures this week showing inflation cooling. More Americans now trust Harris to handle the economy...

Nigerian Man Arrested In US For Alleged $10 Million COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Fraud

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Nigerian Man Arrested In US For Alleged $10 Million COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Fraud

A Nigerian man, who reportedly conspired to fraudulently obtain at least $10 million in COVID-19 unemployment benefits from the United States government has been arrested, US authorities said. The US attorney’s office, district of Massachusetts, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying that the Nigerian with the name Yomi Jones Olayeye, a.k.a “Sabbie,” from Lagos State, was arrested on...

Joe Biden Opens Up On Withdrawal From Presidential Contest

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Joe Biden Opens Up On Withdrawal From Presidential Contest

President Joe Biden has revealed that he was not angry at all the people who said he should step down from the 2024 United States presidential race, adding that his love for his country and the need to preserve democracy convinced him to step down, CBS News reports. Biden took the stage on the first night of the Democratic National...

Russia Erects Concrete Shelters In Kursk

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Russia Erects Concrete Shelters In Kursk

Local authorities are undertaking measures to improve civilian safety as a result of ongoing Ukrainian incursions into Russia’s Kursk region. Acting Governor Alexei Smirnov announced the installation of concrete shelters in crowded areas, including bus stations, in the city of Kursk and the towns of Zheleznogorsk and Kurchatov. Since August 6th, when Ukrainian forces breached the border, fighting has disrupted the...

Donald Trump, An Unserious Man – Kamala Harris

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Donald Trump, An Unserious Man – Kamala Harris

US presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, has launched an unexpected verbal attack against Donald Trump. During her acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) – four days of a star-studded and super-charged convention in Chicago, the vice-president reminded Americans of the “chaos and calamity” her Republican rival oversaw when he was in office. She said: “We know what a second Trump term would look like. READ...

ISIL Claims Responsibility For Deadly Knife Attack In Germany’s Solingen

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ISIL Claims Responsibility For Deadly Knife Attack In Germany’s Solingen

ISIL (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a knife attack in Solingen, Germany that killed three people and wounded eight others, according to the group’s Amaq news site. In a statement on Saturday, the group said the perpetrator targeted Christians and was a “soldier of the Islamic State” who carried out the attack “to avenge Muslims in Palestine and everywhere”. The attack took...

Escalating Conflict In Israel, Lebanon Sparks Fears Of Wider War

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Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike on Zibqin in southern Lebanon on Sunday morning

US President Joe Biden is said to be “closely monitoring events in Israel and Lebanon" after a huge increase in military strikes on Sunday sparked fears a wider conflict could soon break out in the region. Israel's military says it is staging pre-emptive airstrikes inside Lebanon targeting positions of the Shiite militia Hezbollah in a major escalation that could threaten...

Texas Judge Halts President Biden’s Immigration Policy Amidst Legal Challenge

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Texas Judge Halts President Biden's Immigration Policy Amidst Legal Challenge

A Texas judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause on a policy that would streamline the process for spouses of US citizens to obtain legal status in the country, a blow to one of US President Joe Biden’s biggest immigration reform policies. Judge J. Campbell Barker granted a 14-day administrative stay in a case brought by the Republican attorneys general...

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