Monday, November 25
If you listen to Kamala Harris' speech, you would not know that she has been running the country for four years, Donald Trump said at his Montana rally and then played a compilation of Kamala Harris' statements known as 'word salads'. The Montana rally Friday marked Donald Trump's return to the campaign after he took a hiatus and then addressed a press conference at his home Thursday,.
Amid the ongoing controversy over Tim Walz's military record, whether he opted out of the service just before his unit's deployment in Iraq, the Harris-Walz campaign took a step back and admitted that yes, Tim Walz "misspoke" when he talked about carrying weapons in war -- in 2018. The video resurfaced after Walz's rival Ohio senator JD Vance called Walz's military record as "stolen valor" and that he never went to war.
The sentences were read out in court late on Friday with the judge handing out prison terms ranging from 50 and 120 years on those convicted.
"I feel it is necessary to share a special news with you. Our chief justice has resigned a few minutes back. His resignation letter has already reached the law ministry. We will send it to the president without delay for taking necessary measures," Asif Nazrul, law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser to the interim government, said.
King Charles III praised peaceful counter-protesters for their community spirit after far-right riots led to over 700 arrests. The riots followed a stabbing attack in Southport. In calls with PM Keir Starmer and police chiefs, the King expressed his gratitude to emergency services and hoped for unity based on mutual respect.
Joe Biden discussed his decision to withdraw from the presidential race in his first interview post-quitting. He emphasized the importance of defeating Donald Trump and unifying the Democratic Party. Biden's withdrawal followed a lackluster debate performance. He expressed concerns about Trump's potential reaction to losing, showing support for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's campaign.
Following the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government, Bangladesh has witnessed at least 205 attacks on minority communities in 52 districts. Hindu organizations have called on interim leader Muhammad Yunus to address the violence. Over 230 people have been killed, with numerous Hindu temples, homes, and businesses vandalized, escalating fears and uncertainties among minorities.
Tokyo residents faced shortages of essential items as quake fears sparked a rush for disaster supplies. The government urged citizens to avoid panic buying. Demand surged after a 7.1-magnitude quake hit Japan's southern coast, and a 5.3 tremor near Tokyo caused further concern. Retailers reported high demand for disaster kits and daily necessities.
Former Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Dr Scott Jensen criticized Democratic Vice President nominee Tim Walz as manipulative and unreliable. Jensen claimed Walz often fails to honor debate promises, citing the 2022 Minnesota gubernatorial race where expected statewide televised debates didn't occur, despite Walz's earlier assurances. Jensen warned Ohio Senator JD Vance about Walz's political strategies.
North Korea sent 310 balloons with trash to South Korea in retaliation to loudspeaker broadcasts, a form of 'psychological warfare' by ROK, as warned by Kim Jong's sister, reported by Yonhap and Seoul's military.
