In a moment that resonated deeply with attendees, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took to the stage at the Democratic National Convention, eliciting loud cheers from the crowd. Her speech, marked by gratitude and urgency, highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by the Democratic Party as it navigates a contentious political landscape.
Pelosi opened her address by expressing her appreciation for President Joe Biden, acknowledging the doubts that have surrounded his campaign but emphasizing th...
The Democratic National Convention (DNC) has officially commenced in Chicago, marking a pivotal moment in the 2024 presidential campaign. This year’s event is particularly significant, coming just a month after the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee and only four weeks after President Joe Biden made the unprecedented decision to step back from his campaign, paving the way for Vice President Kamala Harris. As the DNC unfolds over the next four days, it is set against a backdrop of ...
In a significant development for Columbia University, President Minouche Shafik has announced her resignation following a series of protests that have stirred controversy and debate on the campus. The decision comes just months after a pro-Palestinian encampment was established at the university, which sparked widespread discussions about free speech, academic freedom, and the university’s role in addressing sensitive political issues.
Shafik’s presidency has been under scrutiny since the ...
In a climate of escalating tension, the UK is bracing for a series of far-right demonstrations and counter-protests set to unfold across the nation today. With reports indicating that over 100 far-right gatherings and 30 counter-protests are planned, authorities are on high alert, mobilizing extensive police resources to maintain order. The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that approximately 6,000 riot officers are prepared to respond to any outbreaks of violence that may occur during these ev...
In a historic turn of events, Bangladesh has witnessed one of the most significant political upheavals in recent decades. On June 6, the political landscape was irrevocably altered when Sheikh Hasina, the world’s longest-serving female leader, resigned as Prime Minister and fled the country, following weeks of intense protests that escalated into violence.
The protests, initially sparked by dissent against a controversial quota system for government jobs, quickly morphed into a broader mo...