The presidential race has been upended in the last few weeks, with Kamala Harris now at the top of the Democratic ticket. WSJ’s Aaron Zitner explains what’s at stake for the party at the Democratic convention.
U.K. property demand rose after the Bank of England’s rate cut in August, while the average price of property coming to the market fell from July’s average price, according to data from Rightmove.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is credited for quickly reasserting law and order to the streets. Now he must address the root causes of the riots, in particular, concerns about near-record levels of both legal and illegal immigration.
Thailand’s economy grew slightly more than expected the second quarter, aided by a pickup in government spending and exports growth, as well as continued momentum in private consumption.
Law-enforcement officials and protest organizers said they intend to maintain the peace at this year’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago, a city that was the scene of widely televised violence at the event in 1968.
Russian conscript soldiers taken prisoner during Ukraine’s incursion into Russia pose a threat to Putin’s credibility after he promised that professionals only would participate in active combat against Kyiv’s forces.