Thailand will prosecute eight former security personnel over their roles in a crackdown two decades ago in which 78 protesters suffocated or were crushed to death when crammed into army trucks. The statute of limitations on the case expires in October https://t.co/83LJzZhntr
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 18, 2024
Month: September 2024
The executive board of the Teamsters, one of the biggest US unions with 1.3 million members, is due to meet in Washington to decide who to endorse in the 2024 US presidential election. Its backing could be a deciding factor in some battleground states https://t.co/109OTc4wgq
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 18, 2024
Ghana’s main opposition party held nationwide protests, calling for an independent, forensic audit to correct irregularities in the voter roll before the general election in December https://t.co/QJvlinRuq7 pic.twitter.com/a5yoBRCjCD
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 18, 2024
Claiming ABC News was partisan in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris going into the presidential debate, a Republican senator is demanding the network turn over any communications it exchanged with Harris’ campaign before she took the stage with former President Trump.…
— NewsNation (@NewsNation) September 18, 2024
Antony Blinken says US did not know about exploding pagers in Lebanon, calls for restraint https://t.co/ULnunvWxmb
— The Hill (@thehill) September 18, 2024
More than 100 GOP national security figures endorse Kamala Harris https://t.co/sy9BCwqONO
— The Hill (@thehill) September 18, 2024
Mourners gathered in Lebanon for the funeral of the youngest confirmed victim of Tuesday’s pager attack: 9-year-old Fatima Abdullah, who had picked up a beeping pager to bring it to her father and was holding it when it exploded. https://t.co/WiA5hfU5q2
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 18, 2024
The Federal Reserve is set to cut US short-term borrowing costs, a watershed moment that should ease some of the financial pressures everyday consumers have felt over the two and a half years that the central bank has battled with high inflation https://t.co/so11quG065
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 18, 2024
Communications devices used by Hezbollah detonate across Lebanon, security source, witnesses say https://t.co/9sLXnLqtwH pic.twitter.com/zUr1GuWjOz
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 18, 2024