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Harris warns of ‘obsessed’ Trump power grab at mass Washington rally

Kamala Harris warned against Donald Trump’s bid to seize “unchecked power” in a fiery speech Tuesday at the spot where her rival riled up a mob before the deadly January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol.”This is someone who is unstable, obsessed with revenge, consumed with grievance and out for unchecked power,” she said.”But …

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Harris warns against Trump’s power grab bid in final election warning

Kamala Harris warned against Donald Trump’s bid to seize “unchecked power” in a fiery speech Tuesday at the spot where her rival riled up a mob before the deadly January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol.”This is someone who is unstable, obsessed with revenge, consumed with grievance and out for unchecked power,” she said.”But …

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Deadly Israeli strike in Gaza amid anger over UN agency ban

An Israeli air strike on a single residential block killed nearly 100 people on Tuesday, Gaza’s civil defence agency said, leaving rescuers scrambling for survivors as Israel pursued its offensives in Gaza and Lebanon.Israel’s key ally and backer the United States called the strike — which killed a large number of children — “horrifying”.The bombing …

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Georgia to partially recount votes in disputed poll

Georgia’s central election commission said it will partially recount ballots Tuesday, after opposition parties denounced the weekend parliamentary election as “stolen”. US President Joe Biden added his voice to Western critics of the election, saying he was “deeply alarmed” by democratic “backsliding” in the Caucasus country and that the vote was marred by “voter intimidation and coercion”.Earlier, …

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Russia claims Ukraine mining hub as concern rises over N.Korean troops

Moscow said Tuesday it had seized the mining hub of Selydove in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv announced a fresh mobilisation drive and sounded the alarm over North Korea’s expanding military cooperation with Russia.The Kremlin’s forces have been advancing rapidly across the sprawling eastern front where exhausted and outgunned Ukrainian troops are having to cede ground, appealing for …

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