Tag: New
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Biden Continues Campaign in Michigan Amid Calls to Step Aside and Recent Blunders
President Biden is vigorously campaigning in Michigan, a crucial swing state, despite facing criticism and calls for him to step down as the Democratic candidate for the upcoming election. His campaign has been marred by recent blunders, including misstatements during a press conference at the Doo Summit in Washington and a previous stumbling TV debate…
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Leftwing Coalition Surpasses Far Right in French Parliamentary Elections, No Party Secures Majority
In a surprising turn of events, the second round of France’s parliamentary elections saw the left-wing New Popular Front taking the lead, with President Macron’s Ensemble in second place, and Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally being pushed to third. This outcome defied the pre-election forecasts which had anticipated a strong performance from Le Pen’s…
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President Biden Asserts He Will Not Withdraw from Presidential Race Amidst Internal Democratic Concerns
Amidst internal discussions and public speculation, President Joe Biden has firmly declared his intention to remain in the race for the U.S. Presidency, countering suggestions and growing pressures for him to withdraw following a TV debate with Donald Trump. In a recent communication with Democratic campaign staff, Biden emphasized his role as the Democratic nominee…
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Far-Right National Party Leads First Round of French Parliamentary Elections with Historic Gains
Exit polls from the first round of France’s parliamentary election indicate that the far-right has achieved historic gains, marking a significant shift in the nation’s political landscape. Marine Le Pen’s National Rally topped the polls with over a third of the votes, outpacing the left-wing coalition and relegating President Macron’s centrist alliance to third place.…
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Trump Ordered to Pay $83 Million in Defamation Damages to Journalist E. Jean Carroll
A U.S. jury has ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83 million in defamation damages to journalist E. Jean Carroll. The decision, which took the jury less than three hours to reach, includes compensation for emotional harm and reputational repair, as well as a significant sum intended to deter Trump from further defamatory actions…
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Exploring Solutions: Experts from US and China Discuss Strategies to Halt North Korea’s Nuclear Advancements at Asia Security Summit
The latest episode of Asian Voices delves into the critical issue of North Korea’s nuclear development. At the Asia Security Summit, also known as the Shangri-La Dialogue, specialists from the United States and China convene to explore potential strategies to halt North Korea’s nuclear progress. The discussions reflect the complexities and challenges faced by the…
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NHK World TV Highlights Challenges for Mongolian Nomads and Examines Global Perceptions of ‘Made in Japan’ Brand
This week, NHK WORLD-JAPAN highlights several current issues and events. The program ‘Asia Insight’ delves into the challenges Mongolian nomads face when moving to the outskirts of Ulan Bator, where children are often tasked with providing for their families. ‘Global Debate Wisdom’ discusses the decline of ‘Made in Japan’ products compared to the rising popularity…