Harris says ‘now is the time’ for Gaza ceasefire deal | US Election 2024
NewsFeedVice President Kamala Harris said that “now is the time” for a Gaza ceasefire deal and backed Palestinians’ right to self-determination, as she accepted the…
Indonesia Stocks Rebound After Protests Derail Election Law
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessIndonesian pro-democracy protesters won a significant victory late Thursday, forcing lawmakers to scrap a controversial push to revise regional election laws. The…
Indonesia legislature scraps election law changes after protests | Protests
NewsFeedIndonesian lawmakers cancelled plans to ratify election law changes after thousands protested in Jakarta and other big cities. The legislation would have reversed rulings by…
‘They want to erase us:’ How DNC rejected demand for Palestinian speaker | US Election 2024 News
Chicago, Illinois – Abbas Alawieh sat cross-legged on the ground outside the Democratic National Convention in an almost meditative posture. Stretched out on the concrete in…
Justices say Arizona can require proof of citizenship to register voters
WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that Arizona may require proof of citizenship when registering new voters for future elections.But the court refused…
Indonesia scraps plan to change election law after thousands protest | Politics News
Protesters clash with police after the outgoing president’s allies try to revise election rules, which could have installed a political dynasty.Indonesian legislators have cancelled plans…
Tim Walz shines as Gaza protesters blocked: Key takeaways from DNC day 3 | US Election 2024 News
Pro-Palestine protesters kept up the pressure on day three of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago on Wednesday, even as the police blocked their…
Protests across Indonesia as parliament delays change to election law | Protests News
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in multiple cities across Indonesia to protest against attempted revisions to the country’s election law. Indonesia’s parliament…
‘The honour of my life’: Walz accepts VP nomination at DNC | US Election 2024 News
Tim Walz has formally accepted his nomination to be the Democrats vice presidential candidate in November’s US election, rallying the the party faithful in Chicago…
Robert F Kennedy Jr to drop US presidential bid, back Trump, reports say | US Election 2024 News
Independent candidate is scheduled to give a speech about ‘path forward’ in Phoenix, Arizona, on Friday.Robert F Kennedy Jr is planning to drop his bid…
‘There’s nothing to celebrate’: Gaza protests continue around DNC | US Election 2024 News
Al Jazeera witnesses violent arrest of two hijab-wearing women as thousands in Chicago rally for Palestinian rights.Chicago, Illinois – “Just like 1968, there’s nothing to…
Company that sent AI calls mimicking Biden will pay $1-million fine
MEREDITH, N.H. — A company that sent deceptive phone messages to New Hampshire voters using artificial intelligence to mimic President Biden’s voice agreed Wednesday to pay…
Meet the ‘uncommitted’: How Gaza hangs over Democratic National Convention | US Election 2024 News
Chicago, Illinois – The “uncommitted” delegates at the Democratic National Convention in the United States have a message for their party: “Help us help you.”…
News Analysis: The audacity of ‘hope’ from an incumbent Democratic Party
Somewhere between President Biden’s decision to drop out of the presidential race last month and Barack and Michelle Obama’s rousing set of speeches at the…
Who are the anti-Trump Republicans showing up at the DNC? | US Election 2024 News
Former White House press secretary under Donald Trump’s administration caused waves on day two of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Tuesday when she launched…
Obamas and Emhoff take centre stage – key takeaways from DNC Day 2 | US Election 2024 News
The stage on Chicago’s United Center and McCormick Place was lit up with blue lights and surrounded by enthused, placard-toting supporters for a second day…
How deepfakes on social media could threaten the election
The patriotic image shows megastar Taylor Swift dressed up like Uncle Sam, falsely suggesting she endorses Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.“Taylor Wants You To Vote…
Barack Obama takes stage for Kamala Harris at Democratic convention | US Election 2024 News
Former US president lays out ‘what’s at stake’ and why Harris-Walz should lead the country.Former United States President Barack Obama has taken to the stage…
Granderson: Biden at Democratic convention embodies American values
CHICAGO — There was a clue Monday night to why Donald Trump is still fixated on President Biden, even though he’s now running against Vice President…
Biden convention farewell shows why Democrats are glad to have Harris
CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention started off with hope, hype and smaller protests than some feared — and a surprise appearance from Kamala Harris, looking…