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Joe Biden campaign to resume advertising this week after Trump shooting

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Biden’s 2024 campaign resumes ads after Trump Pennsylvania rally shooting; Secret Service killed shooter; unclear motive. Pressured to attack Trump, Biden's campaign pauses $50 million tv ads on Trump’s hush money conviction. Trump attended Milwaukee RNC post-shooting. Biden repairs debate performance amid election concerns. Campaign official anonymous on ad resumption; reported by Nandita Bose, edited by Howard Goller.

Most 'serious' election since American Civil War: US election will determine 'future of US system'

France24.com (en) 

As division trumps unity in US election rhetoric, FRANCE 24's Genie Godula is joined by Scott Lucas, Political Analyst and Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin. Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both stressed "unity" in the wake of the stunning assassination attempt on the Republican presidential contender, but any shift to a more civil political discourse is likely to be short-lived. For months, the two campaigns have shredded the other's candidate... Читать дальше...

Philipsen ignites green jersey race as Girmay falls at Tour de France

France24.com (en) 

In the struggle for the overall leader's yellow jersey, Tadej Pogacar has a 3 minute 09 second advantage over defending champion Jonas Vingegaard, while Remco Evenepoel remains third at 5min 19sec with several potential game-changing stages still ahead. The 24-year-old Evenepoel, on his first Tour de France, also holds a comfortable lead in the white jersey standings -- for the outstanding young rider. But on this flat run in the south of France, last year's green jersey winner Philipsen emerged... Читать дальше...

Vance pick pumps up Ohio delegates at Republican convention

The Toledo Blade 

LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — Former Ohio Republican Party Chairman Jane Timken was ready on the Republican National Convention floor, lipstick in hand, on Monday to etch the name Vance on a Trump placard shortly after the former president named the U.S. senator as his running mate.

Police seek witnesses to Ghuznee Street hit and run fatality

Scoop 

News from NZ Police Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have information that could assist the investigation. The driver may not have been aware they had collided with a person. If you are the owner of this vehicle, […]

US sees 'incremental progress' in Ethiopia's reconciliation efforts

Voice of America 

State Department   — The United States is encouraged by "incremental progress" on peace and reconciliation efforts in Ethiopia, 20 months after a cease-fire was implemented in the northern Tigray region, according to a senior U.S. official.  In November 2022, Ethiopia’s government and leaders from the Tigray region reached a cease-fire, known as the Pretoria Agreement or Cessation of Hostilities Agreement, after a two-year civil war that devastated much of northern Ethiopia.  Mike Hammer, U.S. Читать дальше...

IMF should work with Kenya to account for public funds, says rights group

Voice of America 

Nairobi, Kenya — Advocacy group Human Rights Watch called Tuesday for greater accountability of public funds in Kenya, framing it partially as a human rights issue. Kenyans have taken to the streets for four consecutive weeks to protest the high cost of living, corruption and misuse of the country's finances. What began as a tax protest has morphed into a demand for the end of President William Ruto's government, with demonstrators saying they do not trust it to solve the country's political and economic problems. Читать дальше...