Night 1 featured a number of Democratic heavy-hitters, many of whom focused on the political and civil rights leaders who came before, making the nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris possible.
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While Brazil needs no introduction, it certainly deserves one as the largest country in South America, and the fifth-largest country by area. However, between being a giant in terms of economy and tourism, there’s more to it than just its size. As such, today, we’ll be taking a deeper dive into this country, and what makes it deserve the title of powerhouse.
A European Commission deadline for Hungary to respond to questions about the easing of entry requirements for Russian and Belarusian nationals expired on Monday (19 August).
The president was frequently interrupted by chants of "thank you Joe" during keynote that often resembled a campaign speech
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The Democratic National Convention’s first night has showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Hillary Clinton spoke hopefully of finally breaking the “glass ceiling” to elect a female president. Joe Biden laced into Trump and directly acknowledged the concerns of protesters against the war in Gaza who demonstrated a few blocks from the convention hall. And Vice President Kamala Harris told Biden, “We are forever grateful to you.”
Healthcare services across West Bengal faced severe disruptions as junior doctors continued their 12-day strike over the alleged rape and murder of a colleague. Senior doctors attended patients at government hospitals. The CBI has taken over the investigation from Kolkata Police under Calcutta High Court orders. A civic volunteer has been arrested in connection to the crime.
Zone Payment Network Limited, formerly known as Appzone, has collaborated with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System to enhance POS transactions across the country. According to a statement made available to The PUNCH on Tuesday, the collaboration, aimed at revolutionising Nigeria’s payment landscape, will leverage blockchain technology to streamline the payment value chain. It added that
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Why is Bob Melvin smiling here in the fifth inning? Well, for one, his Giants wriggled out of a bases-loaded, no-outs situation two innings earlier. | Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Читать дальше...Joe Biden, in his remarks, repeated his 2020 theme that “we’re in a battle for the very soul of America,” and pressed the case for why Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz were best prepared to wage it.
The 20-year-old Papakura man has warrants for his arrest, including a murder charge that has been recently filed.
A disabled mother who has lived in a Bridgnorth for the last 15 years, is facing homelessness or a move at least 30 miles away as she says there is no rental accommodation accessible for wheelchair users in her home town.
Sonia Gandhi accused the Modi government of neglecting the khadi tradition by allowing polyester flags, mostly imported from China, to be used for the national flag. She emphasized the historical importance of khadi and criticized the policies that have affected khadi spinners and weavers, urging a return to promoting hand-woven fabrics.
Cyprus will propose former agriculture minister Costas Kadis as a new EU commissioner, the government in Nicosia announced on Monday (19 August).
President Biden repeated the debunked claim that former President Donald Trump said there were 'very fine people' on both sides of the Charlottesville rally in 2017.
The India Meteorological Department has predicted widespread light to moderate rainfall for the entire Delhi and southwest NCR on August 20
CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention 's first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Hillary Clinton spoke hopefully of finally breaking the "glass ceiling" to elect a female president. Joe Biden laced into Trump and directly acknowledged the concerns of protesters against the war in Gaza who demonstrated a few blocks from the convention hall. Here are some takeaways from the first night of the convention. Biden begins long... Читать дальше...
A man known as Wasiu has called out late Aduke Gold's family over her burial plan. He said he was the singer's neighbour in Ogun where she built her house.
The Philippines criticized China's coast guard for undermining confidence-building efforts in the South China Sea, following an incident where Chinese vessels allegedly rammed and damaged Philippine ships near the Sabina Shoal. The altercation occurred during a resupply mission by the Philippines to contested islands in the Spratly chain. The Philippines urged China to adhere to international law and avoid aggressive actions. China disputed Manila's account, accusing the Philippine coast guard of acting dangerously. Читать дальше...
Boyle and three Oakland relievers combined on a two-hit shutout as the A's evened their home record at 31-31 a year after going 26-55 at the Coliseum.