Yearly Archives: 2024

  Muhamad yehia july 21 (Reuters) – The Democratic party will be taking a historic gamble if it turns to Vice President Kamala Harris to become its presidential candidate, betting that a Black woman can overcome racism, sexism and her own missteps as a politician to defeat Republican Donald Trump. …

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Democrats are split over who would be next

Muhamad yehia WASHINGTON (AP) — As Democrats churn over whether President Joe Biden should stay in the 2024 race, the party turmoil is deepening over whether his Vice President Kamala Harris is next in line for the job or if a “mini primary” should be quickly launched to choose a new nominee before the party’s August …

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migrants arrive on beach in Spain’s

Muhamad khalil SAN BARTOLOME DE TIRAJANA, Spain, July 19 (Reuters) – Dozens of exhausted migrants arrived in a wooden boat on a beach in Spain’s Canary Islands early on Friday amid a sharp rise in perilous crossings from Africa, with emergency personnel and a few stunned beachgoers rushing to help. …

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Biden campaign outraises and outspends

Muhamad yehia July 20 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s election campaign last month outraised and outspent his challenger Donald Trump, according to disclosures published on Saturday that showed the president’s coffers initially swelling even after a disastrous debate performance. The main campaign account for Biden, a Democrat, took in $64 million in June and …

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indirect talks involving Sudan’s warring parties

    Muhamad khalil BERLIN (AP) — A week of indirect talks involving Sudan’s warring parties ended in Geneva on Friday, the U.N. secretary-general’s personal envoy said. He described the discussions as an “encouraging initial step” in a complex process. Representatives of the Sudanese army and rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces accepted …

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Israeli military says it has struck several Houthi targets

Muhamad yehia & sahar ragab DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — The Israeli army says it has struck several Houthi targets in western Yemen on Saturday following a fatal drone attack by the rebel group in Tel Aviv the previous day. A number of “military targets” were hit in the western …

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UK election is a quaint reminder

Muhamad yehia Until last week I had not been present in the UK during a general election since 2005, when Tony Blair won the third and last of his elections against a Conservative called Michael Howard. Obviously, I am a talisman for Labour, as my family holiday this year happened …

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Global tech outage live updates

                                                                     Muhamad yehia Flights at Germany’s Berlin Airport were delayed on Friday morning as a widespread fault …

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Kenya’s dramatic flooding

  Muhamad yehia MACHAKOS, Kenya (AP) — With dismay, Martha Waema and her husband surveyed their farm that was submerged by weeks of relentless rainfall across Kenya. Water levels would rise to shoulder height after only a night of heavy downpour. The couple had expected a return of 200,000 shillings ($1,500) …

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