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Global coronavirus cases top 7 million as outbreak grows in Brazil, India
- June 07, 2020
The United States has the greatest death toll in the world at almost 110,000 Fatalities in Brazil are increasing quickly and the nation might surpass the United Kingdom to have the second-largest variety of deaths in the world. Indoor weddings and funerals with up to 10 people attending would also be permitted from early July, while places of worship would be allowed to reopen for private prayer from June 15, as part of plans to be announced in the coming week, the newspaper said. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
The United States has the greatest death toll in the world at almost 110,000 Fatalities in Brazil are increasing quickly and the nation might surpass the United Kingdom to have the second-largest variety of deaths in the world. Indoor weddings and funerals with up to 10 people attending would also be permitted from early July, while places of worship would be allowed to reopen for private prayer from June 15, as part of plans to be announced in the coming week, the newspaper said. (more...)
Woman Shot Dead By Edmundston Police
- June 07, 2020
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, president of the BC Union of Indian Chiefs, said he is outraged by her death. "She was so lovable and caring". And according to organizers of an online fundraiser which has now been set up in her name, Moore was living in New Brunswick with her five-year-old daughter and mother. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, president of the BC Union of Indian Chiefs, said he is outraged by her death. "She was so lovable and caring". And according to organizers of an online fundraiser which has now been set up in her name, Moore was living in New Brunswick with her five-year-old daughter and mother. (more...)
Bowser, Trump feud over National Guard presence in D.C.
- June 07, 2020
This largely symbolic move comes as Washington DC prepares for more protests over the death of African-American George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis. Bowser alluded to a Monday night episode in D.C.by arguing that a "multiplicity of forces can breed unsafe confusion, such as when helicopters are used in a war-like tactic to frighten and disperse peaceful protestors". (more...)
- June 07, 2020
This largely symbolic move comes as Washington DC prepares for more protests over the death of African-American George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis. Bowser alluded to a Monday night episode in D.C.by arguing that a "multiplicity of forces can breed unsafe confusion, such as when helicopters are used in a war-like tactic to frighten and disperse peaceful protestors". (more...)
Colin Powell Endorses Joe Biden for President
- June 07, 2020
And we have to follow that Constitution. "We are in a turning point", Powell said, blasting Republican senators for not standing up to Trump. Powell also rebuked Republicans who have been silent about Trump's shortcomings and urged the American people to eject the incumbent out of office. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
And we have to follow that Constitution. "We are in a turning point", Powell said, blasting Republican senators for not standing up to Trump. Powell also rebuked Republicans who have been silent about Trump's shortcomings and urged the American people to eject the incumbent out of office. (more...)
Cases rise by 9,971, India now fifth worst-affected
- June 07, 2020
The death toll in Northern Ireland remains at 537 people. However, India has also seen close to 1.15 COVID-19 patients having recovered, which is also among the 10 highest in the world. 1,968 patients have recovered and the state has reported 59 deaths. Ladakh has 97 COVID-19 cases, Nagaland has 94, Arunachal Pradesh has 45, while Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Meghalaya have registered 33 infections each. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
The death toll in Northern Ireland remains at 537 people. However, India has also seen close to 1.15 COVID-19 patients having recovered, which is also among the 10 highest in the world. 1,968 patients have recovered and the state has reported 59 deaths. Ladakh has 97 COVID-19 cases, Nagaland has 94, Arunachal Pradesh has 45, while Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Meghalaya have registered 33 infections each. (more...)
Family member calls for end to racism, police brutality — George Floyd memorial
- June 07, 2020
Thousands of people from around the country arrived by auto, motorcycle or public transportation to attend to the viewing, NBC affiliate WRAL in Raleigh reported. A private memorial service was scheduled for later in the day. In Raeford, the small town near Fayetteville where Floyd was born 46 years ago, a long line of people formed outside a church, waiting to enter in small groups for a chance to look at his coffin. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Thousands of people from around the country arrived by auto, motorcycle or public transportation to attend to the viewing, NBC affiliate WRAL in Raleigh reported. A private memorial service was scheduled for later in the day. In Raeford, the small town near Fayetteville where Floyd was born 46 years ago, a long line of people formed outside a church, waiting to enter in small groups for a chance to look at his coffin. (more...)
Netanyahu calls for Iran sanctions over nuclear 'violations'
- June 07, 2020
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) deal, also known as the Iran nuclear deal, was signed by Tehran in 2015 with the United States, Germany, France, Britain, China and Russian Federation, allowing the Islamic Republic to retain a stockpile of 202.8 kilograms (447 pounds). (more...)
- June 07, 2020
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) deal, also known as the Iran nuclear deal, was signed by Tehran in 2015 with the United States, Germany, France, Britain, China and Russian Federation, allowing the Islamic Republic to retain a stockpile of 202.8 kilograms (447 pounds). (more...)
Two Buffalo policemen charged for shoving 75-year-old protester
- June 07, 2020
The video, which has been viewed more than 70 million times, shows the white-haired Gugino approaching a line of officers in riot gear. Another officer then pushes the first cop to keep him moving. The 75-year-old man was identified as Martin Gugino and is now hospitalized with a head injury, according to the New York Post. Someone is heard calling for a medic. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
The video, which has been viewed more than 70 million times, shows the white-haired Gugino approaching a line of officers in riot gear. Another officer then pushes the first cop to keep him moving. The 75-year-old man was identified as Martin Gugino and is now hospitalized with a head injury, according to the New York Post. Someone is heard calling for a medic. (more...)
USA media:Trump orders 9,500 troop cut in Germany
- June 07, 2020
All NATO partners benefited from the cohesion of the alliance, and only Russian Federation and China gain from discord, Wadephul said , adding: "This should be given more attention in Washington". The Wall Street Journal said the Defense Department would cut the number of military personnel by 9,500 from the 34,500 troops permanently posted in Germany. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
All NATO partners benefited from the cohesion of the alliance, and only Russian Federation and China gain from discord, Wadephul said , adding: "This should be given more attention in Washington". The Wall Street Journal said the Defense Department would cut the number of military personnel by 9,500 from the 34,500 troops permanently posted in Germany. (more...)
EU, UK still at loggerheads in post-Brexit negotiations
- June 07, 2020
The British Brexit trade team have accused Brussels chief negotiator Michel Barnier of behaving like a referee "when actually he is a player on the pitch" after another week of testy talks. Previous rounds have failed to bridge vast gaps in the two sides' positions and chief negotiators Michel Barnier and David Frost have traded barbed letters in recent weeks. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
The British Brexit trade team have accused Brussels chief negotiator Michel Barnier of behaving like a referee "when actually he is a player on the pitch" after another week of testy talks. Previous rounds have failed to bridge vast gaps in the two sides' positions and chief negotiators Michel Barnier and David Frost have traded barbed letters in recent weeks. (more...)
British anti-racism protesters clash with mounted police
- June 07, 2020
Those clashes have only galvanized the focus of the protests into a broader quest for reform of the criminal justice system and its treatment of ethnic minorities. In the United Kingdom, the main protests today are to take place in London and Manchester, with thousands of people expected to take part from 1pm. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Those clashes have only galvanized the focus of the protests into a broader quest for reform of the criminal justice system and its treatment of ethnic minorities. In the United Kingdom, the main protests today are to take place in London and Manchester, with thousands of people expected to take part from 1pm. (more...)
Three-metre shark kills surfer off Australia's east coast
- June 07, 2020
Per ABC News reports, eyewitnesses say that a 3-metre shark attacked a surfer shortly after 10am at Salt Beach, south of the popular tourist town. Police will be working with the Department of Primary Industry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the man's death. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Per ABC News reports, eyewitnesses say that a 3-metre shark attacked a surfer shortly after 10am at Salt Beach, south of the popular tourist town. Police will be working with the Department of Primary Industry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the man's death. (more...)
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian quits board, asks for black replacement
- June 07, 2020
To everyone fighting to fix our broken nation: "do not stop", he wrote before announcing his resignation from the Reddit board. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian received love and respect after he announced to step down in wake of the recent protests being held as part of the "Black Lives Matter" movement in the US. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
To everyone fighting to fix our broken nation: "do not stop", he wrote before announcing his resignation from the Reddit board. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian received love and respect after he announced to step down in wake of the recent protests being held as part of the "Black Lives Matter" movement in the US. (more...)
Bolsonaro threatens WHO exit as COVID-19 kills 'a Brazilian per minute'
- June 07, 2020
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (C) waves to supporters during the inauguration of a field hospital in Aguas Lindas, in the State of Goiais, Brazil, on 05 June 2020, amid the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. The removal of the data happened after Brazil reported more than 1,000 deaths for four consecutive days. A major Spanish tourism draw, Madrid's Prado museum, reopened its doors to a handful of visitors yesterday, putting together more than 200 masterpieces in a new exhibition. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (C) waves to supporters during the inauguration of a field hospital in Aguas Lindas, in the State of Goiais, Brazil, on 05 June 2020, amid the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. The removal of the data happened after Brazil reported more than 1,000 deaths for four consecutive days. A major Spanish tourism draw, Madrid's Prado museum, reopened its doors to a handful of visitors yesterday, putting together more than 200 masterpieces in a new exhibition. (more...)
Protests in Australia, Japan embrace ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement
- June 07, 2020
In the United States yesterday, prominent Democratic politicians adopted the slogans of the protests and announced reforms, as tensions remained high in major cities after days of largely peaceful protests that saw sporadic violence. Clad in black, they later marched toward Cheonggye Stream, with some holding pickets reading " Black Lives Matter ". BVB's stars, meanwhile, trained in shirts that showed the words "Black, white, yellow, red" crossed out above "Human", and another which stated ... (more...)
- June 07, 2020
In the United States yesterday, prominent Democratic politicians adopted the slogans of the protests and announced reforms, as tensions remained high in major cities after days of largely peaceful protests that saw sporadic violence. Clad in black, they later marched toward Cheonggye Stream, with some holding pickets reading " Black Lives Matter ". BVB's stars, meanwhile, trained in shirts that showed the words "Black, white, yellow, red" crossed out above "Human", and another which stated ... (more...)
Puppy rescued by Norwegian military after Arctic landslide
- June 07, 2020
Within minutes of the primary actions, the homes had been dragged into the sea. Bakkeby and one other person who was in the area had a close brush with danger , officials said, but they ultimately emerged safely. He said he then stood watching from above as he saw his home of 19 years being swallowed up by the waters. "We were a bit sceptical, but still chose to stay overnight", he mentioned. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Within minutes of the primary actions, the homes had been dragged into the sea. Bakkeby and one other person who was in the area had a close brush with danger , officials said, but they ultimately emerged safely. He said he then stood watching from above as he saw his home of 19 years being swallowed up by the waters. "We were a bit sceptical, but still chose to stay overnight", he mentioned. (more...)
George Floyd's Autopsy Report Reveals That He Tested Positive For Covid-19
- June 07, 2020
The release of the report nine days after Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, was killed while being detained by a white police officer, was with the consent of the victim's family and legal representatives, the medical examiner's office said in a statement. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
The release of the report nine days after Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, was killed while being detained by a white police officer, was with the consent of the victim's family and legal representatives, the medical examiner's office said in a statement. (more...)
Trump threatens EU, China tariffs over lobster duties
- June 07, 2020
Mr Trump was speaking from the Rose Garden at the White House hours after the Labor Department said that U.S. employers had added 2.5 million workers to their payrolls last month. "I'll let you know", he added. Referring to the latest monthly employment numbers, Trump said that the economy is now back on track. It came from China, should have been stopped in China. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Mr Trump was speaking from the Rose Garden at the White House hours after the Labor Department said that U.S. employers had added 2.5 million workers to their payrolls last month. "I'll let you know", he added. Referring to the latest monthly employment numbers, Trump said that the economy is now back on track. It came from China, should have been stopped in China. (more...)
North Korea threatens to Close liaison office with South
- June 07, 2020
The UFD said the North has confirmed that Kim Yo-jong is the top official handling inter-Korean issues, adding Seoul should "read each word and phrase" of her statement because the warning was issued by the one "looking after affairs with South Korea". (more...)
- June 07, 2020
The UFD said the North has confirmed that Kim Yo-jong is the top official handling inter-Korean issues, adding Seoul should "read each word and phrase" of her statement because the warning was issued by the one "looking after affairs with South Korea". (more...)
D.C. Mayor Changes Street Name to Black Lives Matter Plaza
- June 07, 2020
Bowser also issued letters to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to request the removal of the New Jersey National Guard and to President Donald Trump to request all extraordinary federal law enforcement and military presence be withdrawn from the city. (more...)
- June 07, 2020
Bowser also issued letters to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to request the removal of the New Jersey National Guard and to President Donald Trump to request all extraordinary federal law enforcement and military presence be withdrawn from the city. (more...)
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