In new interview, JD Vance dodges questions about Trump’s 2020 defeat | US Election 2024 News

In new interview, JD Vance dodges questions about Trump’s 2020 defeat | US Election 2024 News

The US vice presidential candidate brushed aside scrutiny of Trump’s record of election denialism, calling it an ‘obsession’. United States Senator JD Vance already raised eyebrows at last week’s vice presidential debate, when he refused to acknowledge that his running mate, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, lost the 2020 election….

Donald Trump to make his pitch for a second term to an all-female town hall | US Election 2024 News

Donald Trump to make his pitch for a second term to an all-female town hall | US Election 2024 News

Former President Donald Trump will field questions from an all-female audience at a town hall next week, in an effort to pitch his candidacy to a United States demographic he has consistently struggled with. The town hall, announced on Friday by the conservative network Fox News, comes as the former…

Boeing to cut 10% workforce, delay 777X delivery as strike takes toll | Workers’ Rights News

Boeing to cut 10% workforce, delay 777X delivery as strike takes toll | Workers’ Rights News

The strike is costing Boeing $1bn a month, making it critical for the firm to end the work stoppage. United States-based plane maker Boeing will cut 17,000 jobs, or 10 percent of its global workforce, delay first delivery of its 777X jet by a year and announced substantial new losses…

Democrats attack third-party candidate Jill Stein in razor-thin race | US Election 2024 News

Democrats attack third-party candidate Jill Stein in razor-thin race | US Election 2024 News

Democrats issue their first ad slamming Green Party candidate, even as she polls at about 1 percent. With less than a month to go to election day in the United States, Democrats are locked in a tight battle for every available vote in the presidential campaign and have taken on…

Amid anger over Israel, Harris courts Arab and Muslim voters. Will it work? | US Election 2024 News

Amid anger over Israel, Harris courts Arab and Muslim voters. Will it work? | US Election 2024 News

Washington, DC – Despite touting her unwavering support for Israel as the country wages war in Gaza and Lebanon, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is trying to garner support in Arab and Muslim communities in the United States before elections next month. In recent weeks, the US vice president and…

How has the world changed after a year of genocide in Gaza? | Gaza

How has the world changed after a year of genocide in Gaza? | Gaza

We explore the harrowing impact of Israel’s genocide in Gaza the past year and the world’s response to the ongoing massacre. This month marks the first anniversary of Israel’s genocide in Gaza – a year of profound loss, displacement and suffering. Nearly 42,000 people have been killed and 1.5 million…

Would US democracy survive a second Trump presidency? | Donald Trump

Would US democracy survive a second Trump presidency? | Donald Trump

With the 2024 US presidential elections just weeks away, former US President Donald Trump is intensifying his campaign, pushing more aggressive rhetoric than ever before. Given his continued attacks on the legitimacy of the electoral system and his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, does Trump pose…

Israel’s forgotten terror | Israel-Palestine conflict

Israel’s forgotten terror | Israel-Palestine conflict

The International Criminal Court’s (ICJ) January finding of a “plausible genocide” in Gaza, and subsequent ruling that Israel is responsible for an apartheid system in the West Bank and East Jerusalem would not have surprised former Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Johnson, Carter, or indeed Reagan, who famously denounced Israel’s 1982 levelling…

Obama hits campaign trail for Harris in key swing state of Pennsylvania | US Election 2024 News

Obama hits campaign trail for Harris in key swing state of Pennsylvania | US Election 2024 News

Former president slams Donald Trump as Democrats push to shore up support for Kamala Harris ahead of November vote. Former United States President Barack Obama slammed Donald Trump as a divisive figure who does not care about Americans during a campaign rally for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the battleground…

What’s behind escalating China-Philippines tensions in the South China Sea? | South China Sea News

What’s behind escalating China-Philippines tensions in the South China Sea? | South China Sea News

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has called for more urgency in negotiations on a code of conduct for the disputed South China Sea, as he accused China of “harassment and intimidation” in the waterway. Marcos Jr told leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Chinese Premier Li…