Month: September 2024

Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump said during his televised debate with Kamala Harris on Tuesday that his Democratic rival had no economic plans of her own, and had copied President Joe Biden’s policies. “She doesn’t have a plan. She copied Biden’s plan, and it’s like four sentences… four sentences that are just, ‘Oh, we’ll try and lower taxes.’ She doesn’t have a plan,” he said during the prime-time showdown on ABC. Here are takeaways from the debate: Handshake Heading into the debate, there was a question as to how Harris…

Germany’s government announced plans to impose tighter controls at all of the country’s land borders in what it called an attempt to tackle irregular migration and protect the public from threats such as Islamist extremism. The controls within what is normally a wide area of free movement – the European Schengen zone – will start on September 16 and initially last for six months, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Monday. The government has also designed a scheme enabling authorities to reject more migrants directly at German borders, Faeser said,…

and Algeria have been drenched in floods By AFP September 09, 2024 Moroccan authorities on Sunday said four people died and 14 were missing in flooding caused by an “exceptional” climate phenomenon in southern areas, AFP reported. “Four people have died and 14 have gone missing” since heavy rains began on Friday in the province of Tata, some 740 kilometres south of Rabat, a local official told AFP, saying the toll could potentially rise. “Eight houses were washed away by floods in some valleys” near Tamanart, a rural area in the Tata region, said…