Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib publicly condemned President Biden's Middle East policy, specifically his stance on Israel, just days before the US midterm elections. Her remarks in Michigan highlighted significant internal party divisions.
US President Donald Trump has called for urgent repairs to the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC, alleging extensive vandalism despite a recent multi-million dollar renovation. The pool, plagued by algae and peeling paint, faces a potential second draining this month. Authorities have announced arrests and prosecutions for alleged damage.
African and Caribbean nations concluded a Ghana conference by formally demanding apologies and reparations from countries that profited from the transatlantic slave trade. The initiative follows a UN resolution recognising slavery as a "gravest crime against humanity".
