https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4ngwzd4y83o Donald Trump will host his first rally in public since a gunman shot him in the ear in an attempt to take his life last week at an event in Pennsylvania. Trump is scheduled to address a crowd in Grand Rapids, Michigan, around 17:00 EST (22:00 BST) on Saturday. It is one of several …
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13653541/Trump-gunman-Thomas-Crooks-flew-drone-rally-site-day-attempted-assassination.html It has been revealed that the gunman who attempted to assassinate Trump at a Pennsylvania rally last week flew a drone over the site just hours before the shooting. Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, was able to navigate the drone over the western Pennsylvania fairgrounds and obtain aerial footage on July 13 – the same day as …
https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-fuel-crisis-ukraine-sanctions-russian-oil-imports-lukoil-central-europe/ Sky-high prices and electricity shortages could hit Hungarians within “weeks” after Kyiv imposed a partial ban on Russian oil passing through its territory. Hungary is racing against time to avoid power outages and fuel shortages after Ukraine imposed a partial ban on Russian oil passing through its territory. Kyiv last month imposed sanctions blocking …
Source: Gunman kills nationalist former member of Ukrainian parliament A gunman on Friday shot and killed a nationalist former member of Ukraine’s parliament known for vociferous campaigns to defend the Ukrainian language. Police launched a wide search for the man suspected of shooting Iryna Farion, 60, on a street in the western city of Lviv. …
Source: Report: Zuckerberg Won’t Endorse Trump, Biden in Elections | Newsmax.com Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg has declined to endorse either Donald Trump or Joe Biden and said he does not plan to be involved in the upcoming U.S. presidential election in any way, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. Zuckerberg’s comments come as several influential …
https://apnews.com/live/rnc-trump-biden-election-updates President Joe Biden is facing the stark reality that many Democrats at the highest levels want him to consider how stepping aside from the 2024 election to make way for a new nominee atop the ticket could be the party’s best chance of preventing widespread losses in November. It’s a pivotal few days for the president and his party: Trump has …
Source: Giorgia Meloni: Journalist told to pay damages for mocking Italian PM’s height An Italian journalist has been ordered to pay Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni damages of €5,000 (£4,210) over social media posts making fun of her height. A judge ruled that two tweets by Giulia Cortese, who was also handed a suspended fine of …
Source: Israeli parliament votes to oppose formation of Palestinian state The Israeli parliament voted to oppose a Palestinian state as an “existential threat,” prompting Palestinian and international criticism on Thursday. The 120-member Knesset late Wednesday voted 68-9 to pass a resolution that said a Palestinian state on land occupied by Israel would “perpetuate the Israel-Palestinian …
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3886564-russian-airfields-from-which-bombers-take-off-must-be-destroyed-zelensky.html President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Western leaders to allow the use of their weapons to destroy military targets on the territory of the aggressor state. In particular, airfields from which enemy aircraft take off and bomb children and civilians. According to Ukrinform, the Head of State said this during his speech at the inaugural …
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3886596-european-parliament-reelects-ursula-von-der-leyen-european-commission-president.html Members of the newly elected European Parliament today, during the first plenary session in Strasbourg in a secret vote elected Ursula von der Leyen as the next president of the European Commission for the period 2024-2029. According to an Ukrinform correspondent, 707 MEPs took part in the voting procedure. Among them, 401 deputies spoke …