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Several leaders of the House of Representatives on Sunday rallied behind Speaker Martin Romualdez, saying Vice President Sara Duterte’s latest tirades were a “desperate attempt” to divert the public’s attention from issues surrounding her offices’ use of confidential funds. In a statement, Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr., House Deputy Speaker David “Jay-jay” Suarez, […]
HKSAR gov't condemns smearing remarks by so-called Lai Chee-ying's overseas international legal team
HONG KONG, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Sunday denounced smearing remarks and misinformation spread by the so-called “Lai Chee-ying’s overseas international legal team” regarding Lai’s case involving the national security law in Hong Kong and relevant detention arrangements. “We noticed the so-called international legal team has repeatedly […]
Delfines Hotel & Convention Center 4:06 P.M. PET PRESIDENT XI: (As interpreted.) Can you put on your earpiece? We have simultaneous interpreting. PRESIDENT BIDEN: I’ve learned to speak Chinese. (Laughter.) Wish I did. PRESIDENT XI: Okay, let me begin first. It’s a great pleasure to see you again, President Biden. Over the past four […]
Nov. 16, 2024 12:09 PM ETTesla, Inc. (TSLA) Stock, DIS StockTPR, WDC, GSK, PFE, MU, MRK, MPWR, AZN, SMCI, VLKAF, SAVE, CPRI, ABBV, PLTR, VWAGY, MRNA, RIVN, RKLB, LCID, SHLS, HIMS, ULCCBy: Preeti Singh, SA News Editor Matteo Colombo U.S. equity market futures were down for the week, while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield hit […]
Remarks Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State NATO Headquarters Brussels, Belgium November 13, 2024 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. First, it’s a pleasure as always to be back at NATO. We had very good discussions with the secretary general, Mark Rutte – delighted to see him at the helm of the Alliance in this […]
The current mayor, Dada Morero, fired him a few days ago. Investigations into the fraud claims are ongoing. The former mayor is demanding a public apology, retraction of statements and for Mthembu to refrain from further commentary on his disciplinary matters. Should his requests not be met by November 14, Gwamanda has indicated that he […]
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MUMBAI: In a review meeting on the Maharashtra assembly polls on Friday, chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar strongly condemned undignified remarks made against female leaders during the election campaign.This comes in the wake of derogatory language used against Congress leader Jayshree Thorat by BJP politician Vasant Deshmukh in a public meeting and also comments made […]
Read the transcript of Donald Trump’s remarks as election results roll in – National | Globalnews.ca
Former U.S. president Donald Trump had increasing momentum on his side toward winning a second term in the White House over U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris as results from the U.S. presidential election continued to trickle in early Wednesday. Trump was projected to win the critical battleground states of Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia, according to the Associated Press. The Republican […]
Ambassador Nicholas Burns' Remarks at 2024 Election Watch Party Remarks by Ambassador Nicholas Burns 2024 Election Watch Party U.S. Embassy to the People’s Republic of China Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the American Embassy. It’s a pleasure to see so many Chinese friends, so many fellow ambassadors, so many members of the American community. Election […]