Biden says 鈥業 gave my best鈥� as he passes torch to Harris
An emotional US president Joe Biden passed the torch to Democratic nominee Kamala Harris with a hug on Monday, saying he gave everything for his country in a bittersweet...
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How to build a more peaceful world
ALTHOUGH the current US presidential campaign has focused almost entirely on domestic issues, Americans live on a planet engulfed in horrific wars, an escalating arms race, and repeated threats of nuclear annihilation. Amid this dangerous reality, shouldn鈥檛 we give some thought to how to build a more peaceful future?...
Jimmy Carter sets sights on voting for Harris
Former US president Jimmy Carter turns 100 in two months, but with the US election falling just after his birthday, he has told family he has a secondary motivation for becoming a centenarian: voting for Kamala Harris...
Trump accuses Harris of anti-Semitism in Florida
US presidential candidate Donald Trump falsely accused election rival Kamala Harris of being an anti-Semite, in a speech meant to rally religious supporters on Friday that quickly went off the rails.
Asian markets drop as Biden drops out of White House race
Asian markets fell Monday as Joe Biden鈥檚 decision to drop out of the US presidential race fuelled fresh uncertainty, while traders appeared unmoved by China鈥檚 decision to cut interest rates in a bid to boost its stuttering economy...
Joe Biden tests positive for Covid
US President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid on Wednesday, shortly after conceding that he would consider dropping his troubled reelection bid if he was diagnosed with a serious medical condition.聽
Trump hurt in gun attack during rally
Donald Trump called on Americans Sunday to stand united after he was injured in an assassination attempt 鈥� a shocking incident that opened a dark new chapter in an already polarised US presidential race...
Stubborn Biden dismisses calls to quit
Joe Biden fended off questions about his mental fitness and electability on Friday in a TV interview meant to draw a line under a disastrous debate performance that triggered calls for him to quit his re-election bid...
Zero chance Biden will withdraw: White House
Joe Biden is 鈥榓bsolutely not鈥� pulling out of the US presidential race, his spokeswoman said Wednesday....
Prospects of fascism in US
WITH the advent of a leader like Donald Trump, we have been watching for the last few decades that the United States is slowly becoming a fascist state. There is a quotation circulating since the last century and it goes like this: 鈥榃hen Fascism Comes to America, It Will Be Wrapped in the Flag.鈥� Although it is more important than who said it, another...
Biden seeks to repair debate damage with fiery speech
A fired-up Joe Biden came out swinging Friday as he tried to make up for a disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, insisting he was the right man to win November鈥檚 US presidential election...
Trump, Biden begin US presidential debate
US President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger Donald Trump launched into their first debate of the 2024 election cycle Thursday at CNN's headquarters in Atlanta.
US President Biden's son convicted on all charges in gun case
A jury found Hunter Biden guilty on Tuesday of federal gun charges in a historic first criminal prosecution of the child of a sitting US president.
Trump vows to reverse Biden border order
Donald Trump said on Thursday he would reverse US president Joe Biden鈥檚 order clamping down on illegal border crossings, in his first campaign event since...
Israel carries on killings as mediators press for truce
Israel bombarded the Gaza Strip on Sunday as mediators called on both sides to agree to a truce and聽hostage release deal聽outlined by...
Biden pushes Israeli plan, urges end to Gaza war
US President Joe Biden said Friday Israel had offered a new roadmap towards a permanent peace in Gaza, urging Hamas to accept the surprise deal as it was 鈥榯ime for this war to end.鈥�
Biden calls Japan, India, China, Russia xenophobic
Japan and India are struggling economically because they are 鈥榵enophobic,鈥� US President Joe Biden told a campaign event, lumping the American allies in with rivals China and Russia as countries rejecting immigrants.
Silent and brooding, Trump endures courtroom ordeal
Donald Trump sat in a New York courtroom Monday watching history unfold, a glum witness to his own turn as the first US president to face criminal prosecution.
The judicial torture of Assange
ONLY this month, the near-comatose US president, Joe Biden, made a casual, castaway remark that his administration was 鈥榗onsidering鈥� the request by Australia that the case against Julian Assange...
Biden pushes to higher tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminium
US president Joe Biden on Wednesday urged a tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminium, citing 鈥榰nfair competition鈥� as he seeks to win blue-collar votes in November鈥檚 election...
