Harris Seeks 270 Electoral Votes as Election Approaches

To win the White House, a presidential candidate must secure 270 Electoral College votes. These votes are allocated to U.S. states based on their congressional representation. In most states, the candidate with the most votes wins all of that state’s electors. Current Electoral Landscape According to U.S. media tallies, Vice President Kamala Harris starts with …

India Denies Canadian Allegation of Plot Against Sikh Activists, Rebukes Ottawa

India on Saturday rejected Canada’s allegation that Indian Home Minister Amit Shah plotted to target Sikh activists on Canadian soil. The Indian government called the accusation “absurd and baseless,” responding firmly to the diplomatic claims. Earlier this week, Canadian officials claimed that intelligence traced a campaign to monitor and allegedly target Khalistani activists in Canada …

Jennifer Lopez Stands With Kamala Harris, Condemns Trump’s Remarks on Puerto Rico

In a powerful speech at a Las Vegas rally, Jennifer Lopez expressed emotional support for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, slamming former President Donald Trump for his divisive rhetoric. Lopez, who is proud of her Puerto Rican heritage, highlighted her identity and the shared struggles of the Latino community, sending a strong message about the …

Mohammad Yunus at a Historic Crossroads for Bangladesh’s Future

Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus stands at a unique juncture in Bangladeshi history, poised to lead a new democratic chapter. After student-led protests ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Yunus returned in August to guide an interim government committed to democratic transition. For Bangladesh, this moment offers a chance to reshape the nation through democratic reform, …

Trump’s Comments on Liz Cheney Stir Backlash Amid Escalating Political Tensions

Donald Trump’s recent comments targeting former Republican lawmaker Liz Cheney have sparked fresh controversy as political tensions rise. The former president, who is running again in the 2024 election, made inflammatory remarks suggesting Cheney might change her “war hawk” stance if faced with armed combat. These comments, made at a campaign event in Arizona with …

Judge Pauses Lawsuit Against Elon Musk’s $1 Million Sweepstakes Amid Election Controversy

A federal judge has temporarily halted a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk’s controversial $1 million-per-day sweepstakes in key U.S. swing states, allowing the giveaways to continue during the final days before the November 5 election. This sweepstakes, organized by America PAC—a pro-Trump political action committee established by Musk—has sparked intense debate, with critics claiming it could …

Historic Rainfall Transforms Spain’s Coastline

Massive rainfall this week in Spain has left parts of its eastern coast resembling an inland sea, as extreme flooding covered vast areas, submerging towns and erasing landscapes. Satellite images taken before and after this unprecedented event reveal how the flooding dramatically altered the region’s topography, giving the coastal areas the appearance of islands amid …

Biden to Attend Successor’s Inauguration

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will attend the inauguration of the next U.S. president in January, whether the victory goes to Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump. The White House confirmed Biden’s commitment to the tradition on Wednesday, less than a week before the 2024 election. White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre emphasized Biden’s …

Harris and Trump Target Key States as Election Day Nears

As Election Day approaches, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are campaigning in critical battleground states, aiming to sway undecided voters. Donald Trump held two rallies on Wednesday, first in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, followed by another in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The former president addressed large crowds, emphasizing his vision for the …

Trump’s Plan to Investigate Rivals and Election Workers if Re-elected

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made bold promises to investigate or prosecute political rivals and election workers if he wins the presidency again. He claims this is necessary to combat election fraud, despite numerous courts, state governments, and even members of his former administration rejecting these allegations. Trump has consistently stated that he was …

Lebanese PM Mikati Hopes for Ceasefire Soon Amid Ongoing Conflict

Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, expressed optimism that a ceasefire with Israel could be achieved soon. The announcement follows intensified diplomatic talks aimed at ending the hostilities between Israel and Lebanon. Mikati’s optimism for a truce grew after his discussions with Amos Hochstein, the United States envoy for the Middle East. Hochstein, set to …

Canada Accuses India’s Amit Shah of Targeting Sikh Leaders

Canada has leveled new allegations against Indian Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah, claiming he is behind plots to intimidate and target Sikh leaders in Canada. The accusation, confirmed by Canadian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison, further strains diplomatic relations between the two countries. Morrison shared with a parliamentary panel that he told a US-based …

Spain’s Deadliest Floods in Decades Claim 62 Lives in Valencia Region

In one of the deadliest floods to hit Spain in 30 years, torrential rains in the Valencia region have claimed at least 62 lives. The floods have devastated towns, submerged streets, and left the eastern coast battling the aftermath of unrelenting rainfall. Emergency crews are working tirelessly to rescue those stranded and recover missing individuals …

Indian Spiritual Speaker Jaya Kishori Faces Backlash for Luxury Lifestyle

Jaya Kishori, a popular spiritual orator in India, recently found herself at the center of a social media storm after being photographed with a luxury Dior handbag. Known for her inspirational messages on spirituality and simple living, Kishori’s public appearance with the designer bag quickly led to debates online. Contradicting Expectations In India, spiritual figures …

Russian President Vladimir Putin Kicks Off Nuclear Forces Drill

Russian President Vladimir Putin initiated a new exercise of Russia’s nuclear forces on Tuesday, marking the second drill in just two weeks as the conflict in Ukraine intensifies. Russian officials have indicated that the war, now in its 2-1/2-year phase, is entering its most perilous period yet, particularly as Russian troops advance in eastern Ukraine …

Supreme Court Rejects Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Ballot Removal Bids

The Supreme Court has rejected two urgent petitions from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who sought to have his name removed from the presidential ballots in the battleground states of Michigan and Wisconsin. With early voting already underway, Kennedy expressed concerns that leaving his name on the ballots could mislead voters about his willingness to serve …

Taliban Govt Pledges Afghan Soil Won’t be Used for Attacks on Pakistan

Islamabad: Emphasizing its commitment to regional peace, Afghanistan’s Taliban government has assured Pakistan that Afghan soil will not be used by terrorist groups for attacks across the border. Afghan Chargé d’Affaires (CdA) Mawlawi Sardar Ahmad Shakeeb underscored this stance during a seminar in Islamabad, stressing the importance of regional stability to bolster economic cooperation. The …

CNN Suspends Commentator for Offensive Remarks to Mehdi Hasan

CNN has suspended conservative commentator Ryan James Girdusky following a controversial exchange with journalist Mehdi Hasan on CNN Newsnight. The incident took place during a heated debate on American politics and has sparked discussions about civility and decorum on air. Remarks Spark Outrage The tension began as the discussion turned to a recent rally by …

Independent MP Pappu Yadav Asks Bihar CM to Withdraw His Security

Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, widely known as Pappu Yadav, requested the Bihar Chief Minister and Union Home Ministry on Tuesday to withdraw his security cover. In a bold statement, Yadav declared he no longer wishes for any protection, even submitting a formal request to the Bihar government. He shared his unwavering dedication to his public …

Mount Fuji Remains Snowless, Breaking 130-Year Record

Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain, has yet to receive its first snow of the year, marking the latest date on record for the mountain to remain bare since data collection began 130 years ago. Typically, the summit gets its first dusting by early October, but this year’s unusually warm weather has prevented any snowfall. In …

Australian PM Albanese Accused of Seeking Free Flight Upgrades

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces allegations of seeking free personal flight upgrades from former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce. In his new book, The Chairman’s Lounge: The Inside Story of How Qantas Sold Us Out, journalist Joe Aston claims Albanese personally contacted Joyce for upgrades on 22 flights between 2009 and 2019. The accusations have …

Hezbollah Names Naim Qassem as New Secretary-General

Hezbollah announced Naim Qassem as its new secretary-general on Tuesday. Qassem, previously the group’s deputy leader, steps in following the death of longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah. Nasrallah was killed in late September during an Israeli airstrike on Beirut. His death comes amid an increase in targeted Israeli attacks on senior Hezbollah figures since last month. …

Walz Slams Trump Rally Rhetoric: ‘It’s About Hate, It’s About Division’

Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, strongly criticized the rhetoric at Donald Trump’s recent rally at Madison Square Garden. He expressed his dismay during a campaign event in Wisconsin. “Their closing argument last night was clear to the rest of the world: It’s about hate, it’s about division,” Walz declared. His comments reflect a growing …

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