Breaking news: Major political shifts shake up three continents at once

Global politics saw dramatic changes as new leaders emerged and existing ones faced challenges. From US presidential race results to coalition breakdowns in Europe‚ the political landscape shifted dramatically

November 7 2024 , 12:20 AM  •  1627 views

Breaking news: Major political shifts shake up three continents at once

In a ground-breaking turn of events Donald Trump secured victory against Kamala Harris in the US presidential race. With 277 electoral-college votes and over 72-million ballots Trump became the first GOP candidate to win the popular vote in two decades (sweeping through seven swing-states)

Its time to put the divisions of the past four years behind us. We will make America safe strong prosperous powerful and free again

Trumpʼs victory speech

International reactions varied: Benjamin Netanyahu showed full support‚ while Xi Jinping kept quiet despite a reported private call. The Kremlins Dmitry Peskov stayed cautious about Trumps war-ending promises; noting US remains unfriendly

In Israel Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant causing nation-wide protests. The dismissal came after disagreements about Gaza war strategy and military service rules. Yair Lapid opposition leader stated that government lost its last trusted voice

  • Gaza war ending strategy differences
  • Disputes over ultra-Orthodox military service
  • Disagreement about Oct 7 attack investigation

German politics faced upheaval when Chancellor Olaf Scholz removed Finance Minister Christian Lindner‚ destroying the three-party traffic-light coalition. The budget crisis might lead to snap elections next year - analysts predict Scholz wont survive the no-confidence vote

Mozambiques post-election chaos intensified as Daniel Chapo claimed 70% of votes. South Africa closed its main border due to growing unrest‚ while election monitors reported voting issues - at least 20 people died in protests

In an unexpected twist North Korean soldiers in Russia got their first taste of unrestricted internet access; focusing more on adult content than military duties