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Kamala Harris (R), seen here at a Charlotte health clinic preparing aid for victims of Hurricane Helene, sees North Carolina as a winnable prize, pouring huge resources into the battleground state ahead of the November 5, 2024 presidential election

The Seven States That Will Decide The US Presidency

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.

The US Election By Numbers

Two candidates, seven swing states, 244 million eligible voters -- the US election is one of dizzying numbers

Swing states, electoral college votes, candidates up and down the ballot, and millions of potential voters: Here is the US election, broken down by numbers.

Family Need 'Proof' Over Fate Of German Iran Said Executed: Daughter

All possibilities are open over Jamshid Sharmahd's death, his daughter says

The family of Jamshid Sharmahd, a German citizen who the Iranian judiciary said was executed in Iran last week, need proof that he was indeed put to death and are open to all possibilities over his fate, his daughter said.

BIWC Group: Unveiling the Shadows of corporate deception

In the cutthroat world of business, trust can often be elusive, and it can take a team of skilled professionals to expose deception and protect the innocent. This is where BIWC Group enters the stage; a business intelligence agency led by ex-Israeli special forces with a global network of contacts and an almost endless outreach.

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Blackstone In Advanced Discussions To Buy Shopping Center Owner Retail Opportunity: Report

This year has seen a slowdown in real estate deal-making, with U.S. mergers and acquisitions declining by 39% to $27.1 billion, according to data from Dealogic. Elevated interest rates have raised borrowing costs, impacting the market.

Volkswagen CEO Tells Publication Cost Cutting Necessary Amid "Structural Problems"

The CEO of Volkswagen revealed to a publication that the cost cutting measures in the company is necessary.

Turnout was higher than in the first round on October 20

EU Hails Re-election Of Pro-EU Maia Sandu In Tense Moldova Vote

The European Union on Monday welcomed the re-election of Moldova's pro-European President Maia Sandu, in a tense vote that has laid bare divisions in the former Soviet republic bordering war-torn Ukraine.

Servicemen from Ukraine's 33rd separate mechanized brigade load projectiles onto a Leopard 2A4 tank during training

Germany's Baerbock Vows 'Rock-solid' Ukraine Support As Russia Advances

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock visited Kyiv on Monday to underscore Berlin's "rock-solid" support for Ukraine whose forces are buckling under a large-scale Russian offensive in the east of the country.

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary warned that wars and Boeing delivery delays could weigh on company results

Ryanair Profit Falls, Growth Hit By Boeing Delays

Irish budget airline Ryanair reported falling net profit for the second quarter on Monday and revised down its passenger growth target following delays in deliveries of Boeing aircraft.

Vietnam's new Communist Party chief To Lam told the country's parliament Monday to press ahead with a drive against corruption

US Tech Firms Warn Vietnam Over Draft Law To Hamper Data Centers

U.S. tech firms are warning Vietnamese authorities over their draft law that could hamper the growth of the data center industry in the country.

'I read literature to go deeper into the roots of our people, for my soul to grasp that our guys aren't giving their lives in vain,' said wounded Ukrainian soldier Anton Sushko

Drug-resistant Superbugs: Ukraine's Other Wartime Enemy

Ukrainian soldier Anton Sushko, severely wounded, thought he was finally safe when he spotted a rescue team after crawling for hours through the battlefield in eastern Ukraine.

Nvidia's Jensen Huang Urges SK Hynix to Accelerate HBM4 Chip Delivery

Citing the growing demand for high-capacity, energy-efficient semiconductors, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang asks SK Hynix to accelerate the delivery of the HBM4 chip by six months. This year, SK Hynix plans to provide 12-layer HBM3E samples, and by 2025, 18-layer HBM3E samples.

The dollar slipped after a fresh poll put Vice President Kamala Harris ahead in Iowa, a state her rival Donald Trump won in 2016 and 2020

Asian Markets Rise Ahead Of US Election, Chinese Stimulus Meeting

Asian markets rose Monday as investors steel themselves for a too-close-to-call US presidential election, while Chinese leaders meet to hammer out a stimulus package that experts say could be determined by the vote.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has laid out wide-ranging reforms for her country of 2.6 million

Pro-European President Maia Sandu: Force For Change In Moldova

For many Moldovans, President Maia Sandu, who won re-election on Sunday, has become a symbol of change as she seeks to chart a new pro-European path for the former Soviet republic.

Beijing in recent weeks heeded calls to step up support for the economy after years of inaction, announcing a raft of measures including rate cuts and the easing of some home purchasing restrictions

China To Hash Out Stimulus Plan With US Elections In Its Sights

China's top lawmakers gather Monday to hash out a major stimulus package that analysts say could grow even bigger if former US president Donald Trump wins the White House this week.

Striking workers with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers will weigh Boeing's latest offer after voting down two previous contracts

Striking Boeing Workers Set To Vote On Latest Offer

Striking workers at Boeing will vote Monday on the aerospace giant's latest contract proposal to end a bruising walkout that has dragged on for more than seven weeks.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have expressed contrasting views over the future of the Fed's independence, with Trump calling for the US president to have 'at least' a say over interest rates

US Fed To Debate Rate Cut In Shadow Of Presidential Election

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates again this week, while votes are being counted in one of the closest-fought presidential races in decades.

Americans have sought ways to relieve election-related stress during a tense campaign

Americans Wait, Wonder And Cope With High-stress Vote

A few dozen people lay with eyes closed in a Virginia yoga studio as a gong sounded.

A woman casts her ballot at a New York voting precinct on November 1, 2024

No Need To Tell Your Husband: Harris Banks On Women's Votes

In an ad for Kamala Harris, a woman marks her ballot for the Democratic candidate while her husband thinks she's voting for Republican Donald Trump: "What happens in the booth, stays in the booth" a voiceover says.

Champagne moment: Max Verstappen celebrates victory on the podium

'Insane', 'Invaluable' Verstappen Moves To Brink Of World Title

Max Verstappen was described as "insane" and "invaluable" on Sunday after delivering one of the greatest wet weather drives to win the Brazilian Grand Prix and move to the brink of a fourth successive world Formula One title.

US Vice President Kamala Harris hugs a woman as she attends a church service in Detroit, Michigan with just two days left in her US presidential race against Donald Trump

Trump Rhetoric Darkens, Harris Vows Gaza Peace In Final Hours

Kamala Harris courted voters angered by the Gaza war while Donald Trump doubled down on violent rhetoric with a comment about journalists being shot as the tense US election campaign headed into its final hours.

Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan (C) who was sentenced to death for fraud

Appeal Begins For Vietnam Death Row Tycoon

The appeal of a Vietnamese property tycoon given the death penalty for fraud totalling $27 billion will begin on Monday after she pleaded for a more "lenient and humane" sentence.