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Obama's Stirring Endorsement of Kamala Harris Ignites Democratic National Convention

In a powerful display of political torch-passing, former President Barack Obama delivered a rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, extending his full support to Kamala Harris's presidential bid. The electrifying address, which concluded the second night of the convention,......

US Rebukes Israeli PM for 'Maximalist' Approach to Ceasefire

Tensions between the United States and Israel have intensified as a senior US administration official publicly rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for what was described as "maximalist statements" regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza. This rare public criticism comes amid intense......

Panama Initiates Deportations from Darien Gap Under US-Backed Agreement

In a significant move marking the implementation of a recent accord with the United States, Panama has deported 29 Colombian nationals who entered the country through the treacherous Darien Gap. This action, carried out on Tuesday, represents the first application of a migrant repatriation agreement......

Israeli Forces Retrieve Remains of Six Hostages from Gaza

In a poignant development amidst ongoing tensions, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Tuesday the recovery of six hostages' bodies from the Gaza Strip. The operation, conducted overnight in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, marks a grim milestone in the conflict that erupted following the October......

A Farewell to Arms: Biden's Curtain Call at the Democratic Convention

In a poignant display of political theater, President Joe Biden took center stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, not as the party's standard-bearer for the upcoming election, but as a man bidding farewell to the highest office in the land. Originally intended as a triumphant acceptance......

The Evolving Landscape: Kamala Harris and the Pursuit of America's Highest Office

In a stirring address at the Democratic National Convention, Hillary Clinton highlighted the ongoing journey of women in American politics, focusing on Vice President Kamala Harris's potential to shatter what Clinton termed the "highest, hardest glass ceiling." Clinton, who made history......

Algeria's Bold Commitment to Gaza: President Tebboune's Promise of Aid and Support

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has announced plans to send military and humanitarian assistance to Gaza, contingent on Egypt opening its borders. This pledge underscores Algeria's enduring support for the Palestinian cause. During an August 18 rally in Constantine, ahead of the September......

Hamas Critiques US Role in Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations, Urges Permanent Resolution

In a significant development in the ongoing Gaza conflict, Hamas has voiced strong criticism of the United States' role in ceasefire negotiations. The group accused Washington of "merely buying time for Israel to continue its genocide" through its proposed amended accord. Hamas emphasized......

Biden's Farewell Address: A Call to Preserve Democracy Through Harris' Election

In a poignant address at the Democratic National Convention, President Joe Biden delivered what may be one of his final major political speeches, urging Americans to rally behind Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election. The event, held just one month after Biden's surprising......

Philippines Agrees to Host Afghan Visa Applicants Awaiting U.S. Resettlement

In a significant development that reflects the evolving geopolitical landscape, the Philippines has agreed to temporarily accommodate a group of Afghan nationals awaiting potential resettlement in the United States. This agreement, announced jointly by U.S. and Philippine officials, marks a new chapter......

Shifting Sands: Polisario Front's Influence Diminishes in Sahara Conflict

Polisario’s Waning Influence Amid Growing Support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan A recent analysis by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) in Pretoria highlights the declining influence of the Polisario Front in the Sahara dispute. The separatist movement, aiming to partition Morocco’s......

Netanyahu-Blinken Talks Spark Cautious Optimism Amid Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described his recent three-hour meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken as "positive" and conducted in "good spirit." This high-level diplomatic engagement comes at a crucial juncture, with increasing pressure for a ceasefire......

Biden approaches the Democratic convention with a major responsibility and considerable respect from a party poised for change

In an unexpected turn of events, President Joe Biden is set to open the Democratic National Convention in Chicago with a markedly different role than initially anticipated. Just a month ago, Biden was preparing to accept the party's nomination and outline his vision for a second term. Now, he finds......