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Georgians will vote in parliamentary elections on Saturday that look set to define whether the mountainous nation that straddles Eastern Europe and West Asia will pivot towards Moscow or Brussels. The geopolitical bifurcation of the country’s politics has been gradually building for years but came to the fore in April, when wide-scale protests broke out. […]
Senator Lidia Thorpe has claimed a Liberal senator whispered to her “don’t play up” before she yelled at King Charles in the Great Hall of Parliament House on Monday. King Charles visited Australia’s highest office to address MPs and senators as part of his five-day Royal Tour to Australia with Queen Camilla. His visit was […]
(ANALYSIS) On Oct. 14, a trial of a Dutch member of Daesh, also known as the Islamic State group, began in The Hague, Netherlands. The Dutch national, known as Hasna A., is being tried for crimes against Yazidi women. As commented by Yazda, a Yazidi-led nongovernmental organization, the trial represents a pivotal moment in the […]
Here’s the headline statistic: 94% of Freedom From Religion Foundation members said they planned to vote for the Democrat on election day. In the total sample of 11,422 members of FFRF, just 56 said they planned to vote for Donald Trump. That’s 0.5%. Among the rest of the FFRF sample, just 1.6% said they would […]
Beyoncé made an appearance tonight at Vice President Kamala Harris’ Rally on Reproductive Rights, which took place in the musician’s hometown of Houston, Texas. Introduced by her mother, Tina Knowles, Beyoncé appeared onstage alongside her former Destiny’s Child bandmate Kelly Rowland to introduce the Democratic presidential nominee. “H-Town,” the singer began, “we are so happy […]
Mark Cuban has been on a media blitz campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris. He criticized Donald Trump during an interview with Fox Business on Friday. Cuban said Trump was a “lousy president” and “he’ll be a worse president this time.” Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re […]
The Washington Post Building at One Franklin Square Building in Washington, D.C., June 5, 2024. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images The Washington Post said Friday that it will not endorse a candidate in the presidential election this year — or ever again — breaking decades of tradition and sparking immediate criticism of the decision. But […]
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has engaged in secret talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022, according to reporting published Thursday by The Wall Street Journal. Citing “several current and former U.S., European and Russian officials,” the Journal reported that conversations between Putin and Musk, a Republican megadonor and Pentagon contractor, took […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Election Local News Politics Opinion Columnists Vaughn Palmer: Just as in 2017, Furstenau has signalled the Greens will only deal with the NDP, which gives David Eby the upper hand Get the latest from Vaughn Palmer straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Oct 25, 2024 • Last updated 12 hours ago […]
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at elections around the world, China and India ending a four-year border standoff, and U.S. President Joe Biden apologizing to Indigenous communities. Voting Around the World The U.S. presidential election may only be 11 days away, but until then, FP’s eyes are on a slew of nations […]