EU to Send Election Observers to Kosovo Amid Rising Ethnic Tensions
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) – An election observation mission has been set up by the European Union to monitor Kosovo's parliamentary elections scheduled for February 9. The poll is expected to be a key test for Prime Minister Albin Kurti, whose ruling party won a landslide victory in 2021. Tensions with neighboring Serbia have remained tense […]
Venezuelan prosecutor seeks arrest of former Maduro opponent who observers say won presidency
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for former opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez, just over a month after electoral officials declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner. Winner of a contested election Opponents say he lost. Prosecutors, who requested the warrant before a judge who specializes in terrorism-related crimes, listed a […]
Keen observers noticed a major change in the makeup of Trump’s Secret Service detail
Keen Observer I noticed a big change in the makeup of Trump’s U.S. Secret Service personnel between the time of Saturday’s assassination attempt and when he was arrested. I walked with confidence The Republican National Convention was held in Milwaukee on Monday night. At least three female agents accompanied Trump in Pennsylvania. Their seemingly best […]
‘Keep The Bar Off The Floor’: Low Expectations Won’t Save Biden From Sleepy Debate Performance, Observers Say
Behind the White House smokescreen that President Joe Biden is fit, energetic and sharp as a tack behind closed doors, the first presidential debate between Biden and Donald Trump could present a make-or-break pivot point in the race for the Oval Office. While the White House argues that the concerns are hysteria drummed up by […]
AOC condemns calling cops over ‘nonviolent demonstrations of young students.’ Observers hit back with the facts.
Far-left U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D.N.Y.) has, unsurprisingly, given her full support to the Hamas-love-Israel-hate demonstrations that have been occurring more frequently on college campuses in recent weeks. It seems so. On Tuesday night, Ocasio-Cortez took to the X-Post to condemn what she called police about what she deemed a “nonviolent demonstration by young students.” […]
United Nations secretary general condemns explosion that injured UN observers in southern Lebanon | Lebanon
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the explosion that injured three UN military observers and a Lebanese interpreter when an artillery shell exploded nearby while they were patrolling Lebanon’s southern border. The explosion came amid escalating clashes between Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants in recent weeks. Since the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas in […]
Election Observers Say Nayib Bukele Won Fairly, but in ‘Unprecedented’ Situation
The Organization of American States (OAS) recognized the results of El Salvador’s recent presidential elections, in which President Nayib Boucle was re-elected for a five-year term, taking particular note of the unprecedented circumstances that made it possible for President Boucle to run for re-election. The OAS also expressed concern about the power the ruling government […]
Ramaswamy: Haley should drop out for the good of the country, as observers say she’s still ‘alive and kicking’
Former candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says the right thing to do is for runner-up Nikki Haley to leave and unite the party after Fox News predicts that former President Trump will win the New Hampshire Republican primary. He said that. Ramaswamy called Tuesday's results a decisive victory for Trump, adding that the Granite State's open primary […]
Bitcoin Downside Risks Remain Despite Early Success of Spot ETFs, Observers Say – CoinDesk
Headwinds to Bitcoin (Bitcoin) Despite the early success of some US-listed spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), stock prices continue to linger, which could contribute to price declines in the coming days. Bitcoin prices have fallen as much as 15% since the long-awaited ETF listing last week, with outflows from Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust product said to be […]
MSNBC anchor starts sobbing as he begins Jan. 6 anniversary interview — and observers mercilessly mock him
MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart began sobbing Saturday as he began a Jan. 6 anniversary interview. And observers mercilessly mocked Caster's display of emotion. What are the details? Before interviewing former Washington, D.C., police officer Michael Fanone, Capehart's voice began to crack and break as he struggled to say, “I'm going to get through this.” Mr. Capehart […]