Sudan’s war has been raging since April 2023. The country was on a bumpy road to democracy after mass uprisings in 2019 ousted long-time dictator Omar al-Bashir. This all came to a halt when troops from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary force, attacked a military airstrip in the early hours of […]
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Reports of Beyoncé gracing the stage at the 2024 Democratic National Convention were officially quashed on Thursday, as the singer’s representative confirmed that the global superstar was never scheduled to attend the event. Despite rampant online speculation and buzz, the Grammy-winning artist’s involvement was nothing more than a rumour. “Beyoncé […]
Vice President Kamala Harris, in a historic and impassioned speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, made her case as the first woman of colour to accept a major party’s nomination for the U.S. presidency. Harris, who recently stepped into the role after President Joe Biden withdrew from the race, […]
Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is reportedly seeking legal advice after being called “racist” over his opposition to granting visas to Palestinians fleeing the conflict in Gaza. His remarks have sparked widespread criticism, intensifying debates over Australia’s immigration policies and the rhetoric surrounding national security. The controversy erupted when Independent […]
The Victorian government has reversed its commitment to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 by 2027, a decision that has sparked sharp criticism from advocates and political leaders. Premier Jacinta Allan announced on Tuesday that the state will instead raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility to 12, […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has named Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the upcoming election. This decision places the former educator and Army National Guard veteran at the forefront of the Democratic Party’s effort to prevent Donald Trump from returning to the White House. The selection process, […]
Former President Donald Trump questioned Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity during an appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago, sparking widespread backlash. During the heated exchange, Trump falsely asserted that Harris had predominantly highlighted her Asian-American heritage until recent years, claiming, “she became a Black […]
Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have endorsed U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidential bid in the upcoming November 5 election. This endorsement follows President Joe Biden’s announcement five days ago that he would not seek reelection, amid growing opposition within his own party. Mr. Obama […]
President Joe Biden made his first televised comments about his decision to suspend his reelection campaign during a primetime address on Wednesday. Seated at the historic Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, Biden, 81, affirmed his commitment to serving out his term until January, stating, “over the next six months, […]
Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly has continued her attacks against presidential hopeful Kamala Harris, who looks set to secure the Democratic nomination. Days after Kelly raised eyebrows with racist remarks about the first Black, South Asian, and female Vice President in U.S. history, the former Fox News host has now claimed […]
