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Bitcoin Close to Record-High, as Investors Keep Eyes on US Election

This is Beirut, 2024-10-30 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Bitcoin was close to $73,000 in early Asian trade Wednesday, approaching a record high with investors keeping a cautious eye on the US presidential election. The leading digital currency was trading around $72,400 at 0700 GMT, after climbing as high as $73,563.63 in late US trade, just shy of its all-time peak of $73,797.98 in March. The surge ...

Kamala Harris Rallies Troops in Washington D.C., Trump in Pennsylvania

This is Beirut, 2024-10-30 04:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Kamala Harris urged Americans to write the "next chapter" for their country and reject Donald Trump's chaos and division as she delivered a powerful closing argument to voters Tuesday against the glowing backdrop of the White House. The Democratic vice president warned against Trump's lust for "unchecked power" as she addressed a mass rally at ...

Ex-Trump Advisor Bannon Released from Prison Ahead of US Vote

This is Beirut, 2024-10-29 15:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Steve Bannon, a prominent right-wing figure and former senior advisor to Donald Trump, was released from prison early Tuesday after spending nearly four months behind bars and just a week ahead of the US election. Bannon left a federal prison in Connecticut where he was serving time for a contempt of Congress conviction, several US media outlets ...

The Seven States that Will Decide the US Presidency

This is Beirut, 2024-10-29 12:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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US Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are hurtling toward their November 5 election showdown, one of the closest contests in modern American history. And in the handful of critical states framing the 2024 race, there is little daylight between the rivals with barely a week before Election Day. Under the US ...

Arab-American Community Torn Between Harris and Trump

Tylia El Helou, 2024-10-29 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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"This presidential election is unlike any other that has come before it, at least for Michigan," confided Abdallah, a Lebanese taxi driver residing in Dearborn, near Detroit, a city known for its predominantly Arab and North African demographic. "In the last elections, I voted for Joe Biden, but this time I won’t be voting for the Democrats! ...

"I'm the Opposite of a Nazi", Says Trump in Georgia

This is Beirut, 2024-10-29 05:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Donald Trump told supporters Monday he is "not a Nazi," using a rally in the final week of a bitter White House race to refute accusations of authoritarianism, including from a former top aide who branded him a fascist. As he and rival Kamala Harris, the current vice president, entered the final stretch of one of the closest US elections in ...

D-8: Harris and Trump Redirect Their Focus to Swing States

Tylia El Helou, 2024-10-28 20:40 - Reading : less than a minute

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Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are redoubling their efforts with voters in the “swing states” eight days before the eagerly awaited election. Following Trump's visit to Michigan on Saturday, it's Harris' turn to head there in a bid to win over Arab-American voters. As for the former president, he's off to Georgia to ...

When U.S. Media Giants Refuse to Endorse Presidential Candidates

This is Beirut, 2024-10-28 10:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Days ahead of a close presidential election, two of the most prestigious liberal American newspapers have declined to give their usual endorsements to the Democratic Party candidate, sparking furious reactions. The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post announced they had ended their decades-long practice of officially backing a presidential ...

Trump Leads New York Rally as Harris Takes On Philadelphia

This is Beirut, 2024-10-28 00:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Donald Trump will take to the stage Sunday at a famous New York arena before thousands of supporters in the Democratic stronghold city, seeking a blitz of attention in the final stretch of one of America's closest-ever White House races. Several of the opening speakers at the 20,000-seat Madison Square Garden venue drew cheers from the crowd with ...

Harris and Trump Make a Campaign Detour to Texas

This is Beirut, 2024-10-25 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are departing from the well-trodden paths of key battleground states on Friday to venture into Texas—Harris to discuss abortion rights and Trump to address the migration crisis. The 60-year-old Democrat will hold a rally in Houston, where she is expected to be joined on stage by superstar Beyoncé. This follows a ...

US Defense Chief Visits Ukraine in Show of Solidarity

This is Beirut, 2024-10-21 10:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv Monday morning in a show of support weeks before the US election. Austin's visit came at a time when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is urging Western allies to lift restrictions on the the use of long-range weapons and calling for an immediate invitation to join NATO. But Ukraine fears ...

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