No Place For This Kind Of Violence, Joe Biden Reacts To Attack On Trump
United States President Joe Biden led the condemnation after his election rival Donald Trump was wounded in a shooting incident at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday that also reportedly killed at least one bystander. Political leaders on both sides of the aisle slammed the violence minutes after the Republican candidate was rushed off stage by the Secret Service with...
Gunshots Reportedly Fired At Donald Trump Rally As Ex-president Rushed Off Stage (Photos, Video)
Gunshots have reportedly been fired at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania, with the former president rushed off-stage by security staff. Trump appeared to fall to the ground as he was giving a speech. Armed security quickly surrounded him and stayed down for around a minute. https://youtu.be/pvE6w-akvgI He then rose to his feet and pumped his fist in the air, before being...
Nursing Mother Joins Parliamentary Race In Rwanda
Jeanne d’Arc Nyiramahirwe determined to make her voice heard, is running for a parliamentary seat in Rwanda’s elections. She is among 199 women campaigning for a place in parliament, which reserves 24 out of 80 seats in the lower house for female candidates. Rwanda holds legislative and presidential elections next week, with long-time leader Paul Kagame widely expected to extend his...
Biden Mistakenly Introduces Zelensky As Putin At NATO Ceremony
US President Joe Biden, under intense scrutiny over his fitness to serve, accidentally introduced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as Russian strongman Vladimir Putin at a NATO ceremony before correcting himself. “Now I want to hand it over to the president of Ukraine, who has as much courage as he has determination. Ladies and gentlemen, President Putin,” Biden said. Biden quickly corrected...
Three Killed In Southern Ukraine
Three people killed in southern Ukraine, including the Black Sea port of Odesa by Russian strikes, authorities said on Wednesday. Russia has carried out nightly attacks on cities across Ukraine since launching its invasion in February 2022. “The aggressor targeted port infrastructure in the Odesa region. Unfortunately, two people were killed — a security guard and a truck driver,” governor Oleg...
Disruption In Production As Samsung Union Dealers Embark On An Indefinite Strike
In a bid to force management to negotiate, A union representing the workers at Samsung Electronics in South Korea will go on strike indefinitely. The strike is the biggest labour action in the tech giant’s history and steps up pressure on the chipmaker’s management, who last week predicted a huge second-quarter operating profit increase. “(We) declare a second indefinite general strike...
Spanish Tourist Trampled To Death In South Africa
A Spanish tourist was trampled to death by an elephant while trying to take photos of a small herd at a renowned South African park. The 43-year-old man was attacked on Sunday morning at the Pilanesberg National Park, a tourist magnet about 200 kilometres (130 miles) northwest of Johannesburg, according to park officials. The man, his fiancee and two women were driving...
Chinese President Tells World Leaders To Help Russia/Ukraine
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Hungarian PM, Viktor Orban, that world powers should help Russia and Ukraine re-start direct negotiations Orban’s trip to China comes a day before NATO is due to hold a summit to mark its 75th anniversary, with setbacks in Ukraine set to dominate discussions. It follows surprise visits by the Hungarian premier to Russia and...
US President Joe Biden Faces Crucial Week In Fight For Re-election Bid
The United States President, Joe Biden faces a critical week as moves to force him to quit his fight for a second White House term gather pace. The 81-year-old has so far defied calls to step aside after a disastrous debate against election rival Donald Trump last month threw into stark relief fears that he is too old to serve...
New UK PM Starmer Says He’s Not Prepared To Transfer Migrants To Rwanda
Britain’s new Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday said he was “not prepared” to continue with the previous Conservative government’s flagship scheme to deport migrants to Rwanda. “The Rwanda scheme was dead and buried before it started… I’m not prepared to continue with gimmicks that don’t act as a deterrent,” he told reporters at his first news conference. Ex-prime minister...
