Biden sidesteps hard truth in first speech since quitting race

It was Joe Biden’s first chance to define how he will be judged by history. In…

Meta removes 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria over ‘sextortion’ scams

Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it had removed about 63,000 accounts in Nigeria that attempted to…

What Biden quitting means for Harris, the Democrats and Trump

Joe Biden has turned the US election on its head. After fiercely insisting for weeks that…

South Korea makes N Korean defector vice minister

Former North Korean diplomat Tae Yong-ho has been named the new leader of South Korea’s presidential…

Mass IT outage affects airlines, media and banks

A raft of global institutions – including major banks, media outlets and airlines – have reported…

Democrats’ mood darkens as Biden faces new pressure

Joe Biden’s campaign faced further pressure on Thursday amid reported concerns from Barack Obama about the…

UAE lifts 2022 visa ban on Nigerians

The United Arab Emirates has lifted a 21-month-long visa ban on Nigerians. Nigeria’s information minister Mohammed…

Elon Musk plans to donate $45 million monthly to back Donald Trump’s reelection campaign

Tech mogul and billionaire Elon Musk has said he will donate $45 million a month to…

Trump picks JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate

Former President Donald Trump has chosen Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio to be his vice presidential…

Trump assassination attempt: ‘Fundamental security failure’ allowed gunman to open fire at presidential campaign rally, experts say

Open campaign events, such as Saturday’s, are tough to secure against all threats, but insiders said…