Thousands of people have joined demonstrations against the war on Gaza near the US Democratic National Convention.
President Joe Biden has delivered the keynote speech, celebrating Vice President Kamala Harris as the party nominee.
Intelligence agencies accuse Iran of trying to create discord amid concern about foreign interference in November polls.
Thousands gather at the Chicago convention to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to US weapons transfers to Israel.
These were the updates for the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, August 19, 2024.
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