Giorno: 4 Luglio 2024

Exit Poll: Britain Braces for Huge Labour Majority

Britain’s Labour Party was headed for a huge majority in Britain’s election on Thursday, an exit poll suggested, against a gloomy backdrop of economic malaise, mounting distrust in institutions and a fraying social fabric. The poll released moments after voting closed in the…[#item_full_content]

Sources: Brazil’s Police Indict Former President Bolsonaro

Brazil’s federal police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds he received from Saudi Arabia during his time in office, according to a source with knowledge of the accusations.[#item_full_content]

Fmr Sen. Boxer Scolds Democrats Crucifying Biden

Former Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer of California pushed back Thursday on members of her party calling for President Joe Biden to quit the presidential race, saying, “Spare me your five minutes of fame.”[#item_full_content]

France’s government spokesperson is attacked on campaign trail, days before decisive election

In the final stretch before France’s high-stakes parliamentary elections Sunday, several candidates have reported being attacked on the campaign trail, including government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot. The French interior minister said Thursday that 30,000 police officers will be deployed on voting day, including 5,000 in the Paris region. Tensions are high as left-wing and moderate groups […]

Britons cast their votes in heavily-anticipated UK parliamentary election

British voters were picking a new government Thursday in a parliamentary election widely expected to bring the Labour Party to power against a gloomy backdrop of economic malaise, mounting distrust in institutions and a fraying social fabric. A jaded electorate is delivering its verdict on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party, which has been in […]

UK election exit polling suggests Labour is headed for landslide victory

An exit poll in the U.K.’s general election suggests it will be a landslide victory for the opposition Labour Party after nearly a decade and a half of Conservative rule. The poll, released moments after polls closed on Thursday, indicated that Labour leader Keir Starmer will be the country’s next prime minister. “Today, Britain’s future […]

American citizen sentenced to 12.5 years in Russian prison

A Russian-born U.S. citizen was sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison for drug-trafficking related charges in Moscow on Thursday, according to court officials. Robert Woodland, born in Russia in 1991, was adopted by American parents at the age of two. Woodland returned to Russia at the age of 26 in order to meet his […]