Donald Trump has chosen Senator JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate as the former US president looks to return to the White House. Vance, 39, rose to national fame with the 2016 publication of his memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which was published as Trump was first running for president.Continue Reading
As Rwandans go to the polls for presidential and legislative elections, some 9.7 million people are voting in an atmosphere of peace and stability. It is a long way from the devastation the East African country faced after the 1994 genocide against its Tutsi population when President Paul Kagame firstContinue Reading
Venice has wrapped up its pilot programme of charging a 5-euro ($5.46) entrance fee for day trippers arriving on particularly congested days, after opponents called the experiment a failure. Authorities in the famous Italian destination, including a UNESCO World Heritage Site, introduced an entrance levy in April, hoping it wouldContinue Reading
Former United States President Donald Trump has been shot in the ear during a campaign rally in an attack that drew condemnation from leading Republicans and Democrats and is being investigated as an assassination attempt. The shooting on Saturday streaked blood across Trump’s face and set off panic among theContinue Reading
Tampons, which are used by millions of women, can carry “alarming” amounts of toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium, a study by academics in the United States has warned. The findings by a team of researchers led by Jenni A Shearston at the University of California at Berkeley (UCContinue Reading
Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome resigns a day after President William Ruto dismissed almost his entire cabinet. Kenya’s police chief has resigned after criticism of officers’ conduct during recent anti-government demonstrations in which dozens of protesters were killed. The presidency said in a statement on Friday that President William RutoContinue Reading
United States President Joe Biden delivered a fiery news conference on the final day of the NATO summit in Washington, DC, as he sought to dispel concerns about his age and continued ability to lead. “I’ve got to finish this job because there’s so much at stake,” Biden told aContinue Reading
Who will play in Euro 2024’s final? When is the match and how to follow it? Who is the top scorer? Al Jazeera explains. After a whopping 50 matches, Euro 2024 gears up for its ultimate clash, as Spain and England are set to meet in Sunday’s final. Spain areContinue Reading
