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Trump signals 2024 run as Democrats brace for punishing midterms
Trump signals 2024 run as Democrats brace for punishing midterms
by  AFP

Donald Trump is planning to ride a wave of Republican victories in next week's midterm elections by announcing a run for the presidency, US media reported Friday, as Democrats braced for a punishing night even in the most liberal corners of America.

Scholz spoke with dissidents before China visit: source
Scholz spoke with dissidents before China visit: source
by  AFP

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held talks with human rights lawyers critical of the regime in Beijing ahead of a controversial trip to China on Friday, a source in his entourage told AFP. The meeting between Scholz and the dissidents was held via an encrypted video link on Tuesday, the source said.

Russia says thousands removed from Kherson daily
Russia says thousands removed from Kherson daily
by  AFP

Moscow was pushing ahead Friday with a civilian pullout from the Russian-occupied Kherson region amid a mounting Ukrainian counter-offensive, with President Vladimir Putin saying residents must be "removed" from danger zones. "Those who live in Kherson should be removed from zones of dangerous fighting," Putin said on Red Square as he marked Russian Unity Day, a patriotic holiday.

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