UPDATE — Biden endorses Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee. DW has the latest

US Elections 2024: Top Contenders for Harris' Vice Presidential Slot After Biden's Re-election Exit

In a groundbreaking announcement, U.S. President Joe Biden has decided to step down from his 2024 reelection bid and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate. This pivotal decision leaves Harris with the crucial task of selecting her running mate. Join us as we explore the top contenders for the VP slot, including Andy Beshear, Pete Buttigieg, Roy Cooper, Mark Kelly, Josh Shapiro, J.B. Pritzker, and Gretchen Whitmer. Each candidate brings unique strengths and strategic advantages to the table, making this selection process one to watch closely. Stay tuned for an in-depth analysis of their potential impact on the 2024 presidential race. #KamalaHarris2024 #VPSelection #2024Elections #AndyBeshear #PeteButtigieg #RoyCooper #MarkKelly #JoshShapiro #JBPritzker #GretchenWhitmer #BidenHarris #USPolitics #DemocraticParty #ElectionNews #PoliticalAnalysis #PresidentialRace ~PR.274~HT.318~ED.155~GR.125~

Starmer responds to Biden's decision to drop out of race

Sir Keir Starmer says Joe Biden's decision not to seek re-election would not have been an easy one for the US president. Speaking at the Farnborough International Airshow, the prime minister says: "I respect that decision that he has now made”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Biden ends re-election campaign, paves way for VP Harris

Gazans Find Refuge in Belgium Amid Ongoing Conflict | Israel-Gaza Conflict

In Belgium, DW met Gazans who left the Strip and were welcomed by a local hotel owner. Many feel hopeless as the war drags on. #GazaRefugees #Belgium #Conflict #WarInGaza #RefugeeCrisis #HumanitarianAid #HopeForPeace #WarImpact #DisplacedPeople #RefugeeStories #BelgiumSupport #WarTorn #ConflictResolution #GlobalRefugeeCrisis #HopeAndResilience ~PR.152~ED.102~

Biden's Debate Performance Raises Concerns; DW's Janelle Dumalaon Gauges Support in Delaware

Biden's poor performance in a TV debate triggered new concerns about his ability to do the job. DW's Janelle Dumalaon went to Biden's home state of Delaware to gauge support for the president. #Biden #PresidentialDebate #Delaware #PoliticalSupport #Biden2024 #USPolitics #DebatePerformance #JanelleDumalaon #DWNews #PresidentialConcerns #BidenHomeState #Election2024 #PoliticalAnalysis #USPresident #DebateReaction ~PR.152~ED.155~HT.334~

Kenya Protests: Kenyan Youth Protest Government Violence, Demand Justice in Nairobi

Young Kenyans are taking to the streets again after the government's violent response to last week's demonstrations. What started as a protest against a tax bill is now a demand for justice for those killed, as DW's Mariel Müller reports from Nairobi. #KenyaProtests #GovernmentViolence #JusticeForVictims #YouthActivism #TaxBillProtest #NairobiDemonstrations #SocialJustice #HumanRights #CivilRights #PoliticalActivism #KenyaUnrest #ProtestMovement #YouthEmpowerment #PeacefulProtest #ActivismInAction ~PR.152~ED.155~HT.334~

Cameroonian Fishers Decry Chinese Trawlers Overfishing Under Local Flags, Ignoring Regulations

Fishers in Cameroon claim they are being pushed out of business by giant Chinese trawlers overfishing in their waters under Cameroonian flags without following regulations. DW's Blaise Eyong reports from Limbe on the coast in southwest Cameroon. TAGS #OIDW #DWVideos #Cameroon #FishingIndustry #ChineseTrawlers #Overfishing #MarineConservation #EnvironmentalImpact #RegulationViolation #CameroonNews #Limbe #IllegalFishing #SustainableFisheries #LocalCommunities #MarineResources #EconomicImpact #EnvironmentalConcern ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.194~

NGOs in Georgia Fear Future Amid Controversial "Foreign Interference" Law, Dubbed the "Russian Law"

Non-governmental organisations in Georgia are worried for their future after parliament recently passed controversial legislation to counter what it called "foreign interference." Activists have called it the "Russian law" -- comparing it to similar legislation the Kremlin uses against its critics. Groups fearing the new law's negative impacts in Georgia have been speaking to DW. #GeorgiaNGOs #OIDW #DWVideos #ForeignInterferenceLaw #RussianLaw #ControversialLegislation #NGOImpact #CivilSociety #GeorgianParliament #ActivistConcerns #DemocracyUnderThreat #FreedomOfSpeech #KremlinComparison #HumanRights #LegislativeImpact #GeorgiaPolitics #NGOFuture ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.103~