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Thursday, July 25, 2024

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July 22, 2024

Biden Crisis: Israel will remain U.S. key ally, says Netanyahu

Mr Netanyahu is scheduled to address the U.S. Congress on Wednesday.

Netanyahu standing with Biden
July 22, 2024

Taiwan tests defences in annual drill against mock Chinese invasion

Taiwan launched a five-day annual drill on Monday to test the island nation’s ability to respond to an invasion by China.

Taiwanese military in defence drill
July 22, 2024

Biden’s withdrawal likely to overshadow EU foreign ministers’ talks

The meeting is coming amid concern across much of Europe at the prospect of a second Donald Trump presidency.

EX U.S. President Donald Trump
July 22, 2024

Easier to beat Kamala Harris than Biden, says Trump as campaign switches gears

In a hypothetical head-to-head matchup, Ms Harris and Mr Trump were tied with 44 per cent support each in a July 15-16 Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Trump and Harris
July 22, 2024

How Biden, inner circle blew his presidential bid

Days later, Mr Biden succumbed to COVID-19 while campaigning in Nevada. Shortly afterwards, he gave in to the cacophony of voices to step aside.

Biden at a Democratic Party event
July 22, 2024

World leaders react to Biden’s withdrawal from U.S. presidential race

President Joe Biden’s decision on Sunday to end his campaign to seek reelection in November is generating reactions from foreign leaders.

Biden standing with Harris
July 21, 2024

I’ll do everything to defeat Trump, unite America: Kamala Harris

Mr Biden, 81, bowed to pressure from his party, announcing on Sunday that he was quitting the race.

July 21, 2024

Crooked Biden was never fit to run against me: Trump

Mr Biden, 81, yielded to pressure from his party, announcing on Sunday that he was quitting the race.

Joe Biden and Donald Trump
July 21, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden withdraws from 2024 election

I will speak to the nation later this week in more detail about my decision.

Joe Biden
July 21, 2024

Tinubu condoles with Vietnam over Nguyen Phu Trong’s death

“President Tinubu also commiserates with the widow of the Vietnamese leader, Madam Ngô Thị Mận,” said the statement.

President Bola Tinubu