Washington, July 14 (dpa/GNA) – An attendee has died and two are critically injured, after a shooting at former US president Donald Trump’s rally…
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Leaders condemn political violence after shooting at Trump rally
Washington, July 14, (dpa/GNA) – International leaders have condemned political violence following a shooting at a rally held by former US president Donald Trump…
Donald Trump shot in ear as gunshots ring out at campaign rally
Washington, July 14 (dpa/GNA) – Former US president, Donald Trump said he was shot in the ear during a political rally in Pennsylvania on…
Shooting was an assassination attempt against Trump, FBI says
July 14 (CNN/GNA) – Former President Donald Trump was injured Saturday evening during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in what the FBI says was an assassination attempt. The gunman…
Alec Baldwin’s Rust trial dismissed over hidden evidence
July 13 (BBC/GNA) – Alec Baldwin broke down in tears as a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against him for a…
Biden’s doctor dismisses White House neurologist visit concerns
Washington, Jul. 9, (dpa/GNA) – Following US media reports about a Parkinson’s specialist visiting the White House multiple times, US President Joe Biden’s personal physician stated on Monday…
Biden ‘never more optimistic’ on campaign in Philadelphia
Washington, Jul. 8, (dpa/GNA) – President Joe Biden expressed optimism on the future of the United States on Sunday as he continued campaigning for a second term…
Trump’s hush money sentencing delayed after US Supreme Court ruling
New York, Jul. 3, (dpa/GNA) – Following a landmark ruling by the US Supreme Court on the immunity of US presidents, a New York judge on Tuesday delayed…
Bolivian coup leader sentenced to 6-month preventative detention
La Paz, June 30, (Xinhua/GNA) – A Bolivian court on Friday, sentenced General Juan Jose Zuniga and two other former military chiefs to a…
Brazil’s Valdecy Urquiza set to become new Interpol secretary general
Paris, Jun. 26, (dpa/GNA) – Valdecy Urquiza of Brazil has been chosen as the next secretary general of the international police body Interpol. The organization’s board announced…
Cargo ship leaves US port of Baltimore 3 months after bridge collapse
Washington, Jun. 25, (dpa/GNA) – The cargo ship Dali left the US harbour of Baltimore on Monday en route to Virgina, some three months after it crashed into…
A quarter of Brazil has burned at least once since 1985, report finds
Rio de Janeiro, Jun. 19, (dpa/GNA) – A quarter of Brazilian land has been on fire at least once over the past four decades, a report published…
Biden to give legal status to 500,000 undocumented spouses
June 18 (BBC/GNA) – President Joe Biden has announced a new policy that would protect hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses of US citizens…
Seven dead, scores missing in Ecuador landslides triggered by rain
Buenos Aires, Jun. 18, (dpa/GNA) – At least seven people have died in landslides triggered by heavy rains in mountainous central Ecuador, police said on Monday evening.…
House votes to hold US attorney general in contempt of Congress
Washington, Jun. 13, (dpa/GNA) – The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted in favour of holding US Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress over his…
Clashes in Buenos Aires as Senate passes controversial reforms
Buenos Aires, Jun. 13, (dpa/GNA) – Demonstrators and police clashed outside Argentina’s Congress on Wednesday as senators passed a controversial reform package to privatize several state entities…
New government formed in crisis-ridden Haiti
Mexico City, Jun. 12, (dpa/GNA) – After months of deadlock in embattled Haiti, interim Prime Minister Garry Conille has formed a new cabinet, with the 14 names…
Elon Musk drops lawsuit after OpenAI published his emails
New York, June 12 (CNN/GNA) — Lawyers for Elon Musk on Tuesday moved to dismiss the billionaire’s lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, ending a months-long legal…
Biden visits US WWI cemetery in France stressing contrast to Trump
Paris, Jun. 10, (dpa/GNA) – US President Joe Biden paid a visit to a US World War I military cemetery near Paris accompanied by his wife Jill…
US urges Israel to be ‘fully transparent’ after strike on UN school
Washington, Jun. 7, (dpa/GNA) – The United States has called for an investigation into the deadly Israeli airstrike on a school building run by the UN agency…