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Thousands of activists are expected to converge on Chicago this week for the Democratic National Convention, hoping to call attention to abortion rights, economic injustice and the war in Gaza. While Vice President Kamala Harris has energised crowds of supporters as she prepares to accept the Democratic nomination, progressive activists maintain their mission remains the same. Activists say they learned lessons from last month's Republican National Convention in Milwaukee and are predicting bigger... Читать дальше...

US and South Korean troops kicked off a large-scale exercise Monday aimed at strengthening their combined defence capabilities against nuclear-armed North Korea, which again accused the allies of practicing an invasion. The annual summertime exercise comes amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula as the pace of both North Korea's weapons demonstrations and the US-South Korea combined military exercises have intensified in a cycle of tit-for-tat. The exercise began hours after North Korea's... Читать дальше...

A health ministry survey highlighted 16,384 deaths from COPD in 2021, making it the ninth leading cause of death among men.

Jerusalemite of the Week: After interviewing singer-songwriter Shifra Jacobs of Sad City, we take a look at her musical partner in crime, guitarist Andi Abboudi.

As Democrats prepare to celebrate the first Black woman at the top of the presidential ticket this week in Chicago, progressive leaders on Sunday reflected on the monumental legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson and the trail he blazed that could help lead Kamala Harris to the White House.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will use his ninth diplomatic mission to the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Hamas war to press for the quick conclusion of an elusive cease-fire agreement. Blinken arrived in Israel on Sunday before what mediators have billed as a last push to reach a deal that will take place in Cairo later this week. He will meet with top Israeli officials on Monday before travelling to Egypt on Tuesday. Late last week, the three countries mediating the proposed cease-fire... Читать дальше...

Robby Mook, former campaign manager for Hillary Clinton, talks about Kamala Harris' impact on the 2024 election cycle, how her honeymoon with the electorate reflects in polls and the challenges that only female candidates face when running for the Oval Office.

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On Monday, Australian shares held steady, bolstered by financials and gold miners despite declines in other sectors. The S&P/ASX 200 index remained at 7,957.1 points. Strong U.S. retail sales reduced recession fears. Financial stocks advanced by 0.3%, and gold stocks saw notable gains, while top mining firms experienced minor losses.

In a viral video on social medal, Vinesh Phogat was seen lying unconscious on a chair.

“The vibe, the ambience, the design, the attention to detail – it’s not just high level for Jerusalem, but even for Tel Aviv.”

“The vibe, the ambience, the design, the attention to detail – it’s not just high level for Jerusalem, but even for Tel Aviv.”

Flynn Downes revealed Southampton FC's players have grown closer after being written off ahead of the Premier League campaign.

The DNC is tagging Trump Tower amid reports former president plans to use his property during the Democratic convention

Southampton manager Russell Martin hopes to have Ross Stewart and Adam Lallana back from injury for the first time later this month.

Flynn Downes revealed Southampton FC's players have grown closer after being written off ahead of the Premier League campaign.

The actress says it is always fun to celebrate Rakshabandhan in Ahmedabad

The party is calling for tax increases on corporations and the rich while also focusing on working families, infrastructure, climate change and abortion rights.

Many politicians in Mason's party are among the most critical in Scotland of Israel's conduct in Gaza.

Winning infrastructure construction companies celebrated long into the weekend following the presentation of the 45th Civil Contractors New Zealand Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards.

Kolkata rapemurder Bengali actors out on streets to seek justice for victim

Chinese tech firms may look to invest heavily in artificial intelligence, despite unique challenges

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Parker Meadows set off fireworks with a 10th-inning single that brought hundreds of Little Leaguers to…

The IPO includes a fresh issue and an offer for sale, with a reservation for eligible employees and an employee discount.

CHICAGO — Democrats released their party platform, laying out more than 90 pages of policy priorities before the convention, where Vice President Kamala Harris will officially become the Democratic nominee.