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Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are actively traversing the campaign landscape, making their appeal to voters ranging from Georgia to Pennsylvania. The excitement is palpable as early voting has begun, drawing engaged citizens to the polls ahead of the crucial November 5 presidential election. In key battleground states, Ms. Harris and Mr. Trump find themselves in a neck-and-neck race, with many voters opting to cast their ballots ahead of time, either through mail or in-person voting. With only 17 days…

In an inspiring show of unity, countless individuals from various corners of the globe are joining a significant run to express compassion for those who have been displaced against their will or who find themselves mired in dire poverty, organizers report. The 'Global Solidarity Run', spearheaded by the Irish-based charity Sanctuary Runners, has unfolded across 75 countries. It kicked off in the Solomon Islands last night and is set to conclude in French Polynesia tomorrow morning. Events are also actively taking place…

In the current geopolitical landscape, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemetti, who spearheads Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi are the key figures amidst escalating tensions. Hemetti recently accused Egypt of arming Sudanese Armed Forces, an allegation that Cairo has staunchly repudiated. CAIRO, Egypt (AX) — In a firm rebuttal, Egypt dismissed accusations by Sudan's RSF that Cairo is supplying military aid to the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), amidst Sudan's intensifying internal…

"We're absolutely ready to partner with Somalia's Federal Government to make this happen," she emphasized in a statement from Mogadishu, Somalia's vibrant capital. While in Somalia, the UN representative had in-depth discussions with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his key advisors, along with engaging civil society leaders. During her conversation with the president, DiCarlo acknowledged Somalia's significant milestones, such as achieving debt relief through the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative, joining the…

Mogadishu (AX) — In North Western State of Somalia, two deputy ministers have thrown in the towel, indicating a major realignment in the political sphere just a few weeks shy of the crucial November 13 presidential election. These officials, formerly aligned with the sitting Kulmiye Party, have now pledged their allegiance to Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, known as Irro, from the opposition. Their rationale? A push for transformation.Nasir Aydid Mohamed, once serving as Deputy Minister of Fisheries, expressed his intention to…

Haiti's Prime Minister Garry Conille has jetted off to Kenya, engaging in discussions with President William Ruto. Kenya has urgently sought global financial backing to keep their police forces active in Haiti, an operation extended by another year. Since its launch in June, this international security mission aims to curb the violent grip gangs have on Port-au-Prince and its outskirts. The UN reports over 3,600 fatalities in Haiti this year alone, with more than 100 being children, and half a million individuals have…

A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington was captured on April 8, 2019. Photographer: Yuri Gripas for REUTERS. Licensing available upon request. Kenya is eyeing an additional financial boost from the International Monetary Fund before the current year wraps up. They've entered discussions about merging the seventh and eighth evaluations of their economic support plan, according to the country's central bank leader, who shared this on Wednesday. Back in early June, Kenya and the IMF struck…

 Simon Manley, the UK's envoy, and Somalia's Ambassador Khadra Ahmed Dualeh engage in a lively discourse at a Geneva gathering of the United Nations Human Rights Council.Mogadishu (AX) — A collaborative proposition has been tabled by the United Kingdom and Somalia during Thursday's United Nations Human Rights Council meet. Their joint initiative seeks to extend technical support for advancing Somalia’s human rights endeavors and to renew the role of the Independent Expert on Somalia.Simon Manley, representing the UK at the…

Erik ten Hag reckons the brass at Manchester United would’ve given him a heads-up if his gig was in jeopardy. The Dutch manager, known for his candid approach and integrity, likely put faith in the club's leadership to communicate directly about any changes in his position. Confidence in the club's transparency is key to maintaining focus amidst the often tumultuous football world.

During his closing remarks at this week's Conservative Party conference, leadership aspirant James Cleverly MP encouraged the audience to embrace a spirit that was more "enthusiastic, relatable, positive, and optimistic—let's just be a bit more normal!" In a performance that resonated deeply, he earned the longest standing ovation of the day, distinguishing himself from three other leadership contenders on the same stage. Many attendees drew parallels between Cleverly’s address and one delivered by former UK Prime Minister…