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Trump Administration Suspending Chinese Flights to US
- June 03, 2020
The order applies to Air China, China Eastern Airlines Corp, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines Holding. The Trump administration on May 22 accused China of making it impossible for United States airlines to resume service to China, and ordered four Chinese carriers to file flight schedules with the US. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
The order applies to Air China, China Eastern Airlines Corp, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines Holding. The Trump administration on May 22 accused China of making it impossible for United States airlines to resume service to China, and ordered four Chinese carriers to file flight schedules with the US. (more...)
Derek Chauvin’s Wife Requests to Change Her Last Name in Divorce Filing
- June 03, 2020
Paul Butler , a former federal prosecutor and author of Chokehold: Policing Black Men talks to Anushka Asthana about why he believes the United States justice system needs urgent reforms otherwise the killings of black Americans at the hands of police officers will continue. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
Paul Butler , a former federal prosecutor and author of Chokehold: Policing Black Men talks to Anushka Asthana about why he believes the United States justice system needs urgent reforms otherwise the killings of black Americans at the hands of police officers will continue. (more...)
Longtime Rep. Steve King ousted in Iowa's Republican primary
- June 03, 2020
Randy Feenstra (R) in Iowa's primary race on Tuesday night. Trump congratulated Feenstra on Wednesday for his primary win, after initially staying silent on the race. President Donald Trump had enthusiastically endorsed King in 2014, praising the lawmaker as a "special guy, a smart person with, really, the right views on nearly everything". (more...)
- June 03, 2020
Randy Feenstra (R) in Iowa's primary race on Tuesday night. Trump congratulated Feenstra on Wednesday for his primary win, after initially staying silent on the race. President Donald Trump had enthusiastically endorsed King in 2014, praising the lawmaker as a "special guy, a smart person with, really, the right views on nearly everything". (more...)
Canada's Trudeau rejects inviting Russian Federation to G7 summit
- June 03, 2020
Russian Federation was suspended in 2014 from the then G8 following its invasion of Ukraine and annexation of Crimea. "Russia was excluded from the G7 after it invaded Crimea a number of years ago, and its continued disrespect and flaunting of global rules and norms is why it remains outside of the G7 , and it will continue to remain out", Canada's prime minister Justin Trudeau said. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
Russian Federation was suspended in 2014 from the then G8 following its invasion of Ukraine and annexation of Crimea. "Russia was excluded from the G7 after it invaded Crimea a number of years ago, and its continued disrespect and flaunting of global rules and norms is why it remains outside of the G7 , and it will continue to remain out", Canada's prime minister Justin Trudeau said. (more...)
Dozens arrested in NYC protest over George Floyd's death
- June 03, 2020
Floyd was killed on Tuesday, after having been handcuffed by police. He died in the hospital shortly afterwards. The Minneapolis police 3rd Precinct building is on fire as protests continue in Minneapolis and St. Things turned ugly in the Big Apple as protesters and NYPD officers clashed in Manhattan, New York City. Walz also said he expected "swift" justice for the officers involved and promised a reckoning with the racial inequities behind the unrest triggered by Floyd's death. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
Floyd was killed on Tuesday, after having been handcuffed by police. He died in the hospital shortly afterwards. The Minneapolis police 3rd Precinct building is on fire as protests continue in Minneapolis and St. Things turned ugly in the Big Apple as protesters and NYPD officers clashed in Manhattan, New York City. Walz also said he expected "swift" justice for the officers involved and promised a reckoning with the racial inequities behind the unrest triggered by Floyd's death. (more...)
Kerala Pregnant elephant dies after eating pineapple with crackers!
- June 03, 2020
We will intensify patrolling to avoid such incidents. "We don't know when the incident happened", forest officer Aashique Ali U told NDTV. The heartrending incident has been brought to light on his Facebook page in his native language by Mohan Krishnan, Section Forest Officer, Nilambur, who acted as the Rapid Response Team official to rescue the elephant. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
We will intensify patrolling to avoid such incidents. "We don't know when the incident happened", forest officer Aashique Ali U told NDTV. The heartrending incident has been brought to light on his Facebook page in his native language by Mohan Krishnan, Section Forest Officer, Nilambur, who acted as the Rapid Response Team official to rescue the elephant. (more...)
Cyclone Nisarga intensifies as it approaches Mumbai
- June 03, 2020
India's meteorological department said the storm could intensify into a severe cyclone, which is defined as a cyclone with wind speeds of 119 to 165km per hour (74 to 102 miles per hour) and is the fourth most powerful category on the local scale. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
India's meteorological department said the storm could intensify into a severe cyclone, which is defined as a cyclone with wind speeds of 119 to 165km per hour (74 to 102 miles per hour) and is the fourth most powerful category on the local scale. (more...)
New Zealand's Ardern says she is 'horrified' by George Floyd's death
- June 03, 2020
According to the Government's Covid-19 website, alert level 1 means the virus is contained and isolated household transmission could be occurring. All restrictions on businesses, like hospitality, would be lifted with no distancing of tables. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
According to the Government's Covid-19 website, alert level 1 means the virus is contained and isolated household transmission could be occurring. All restrictions on businesses, like hospitality, would be lifted with no distancing of tables. (more...)
Owner of store that called cops on George Floyd condemns police actions
- June 03, 2020
One of the biggest protests, joined by Floyd's relatives, took place in his hometown of Houston, Texas. The eighth night of protests saw less violence, fewer police clashes and more acts of civil disobedience. Midtown Manhattan was pocked with battered storefronts after Monday's protests. In Las Vegas, a police officer was described on Tuesday as being in a grave condition after being shot. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
One of the biggest protests, joined by Floyd's relatives, took place in his hometown of Houston, Texas. The eighth night of protests saw less violence, fewer police clashes and more acts of civil disobedience. Midtown Manhattan was pocked with battered storefronts after Monday's protests. In Las Vegas, a police officer was described on Tuesday as being in a grave condition after being shot. (more...)
Trudeau fell silent for 21 seconds after being asked about Trump
- June 03, 2020
The reporter also sought comment on the tear-gassing of United States protesters on Monday "to make way for a presidential photo op". The prime minister took 21 seconds to think before delivering an answer that focused on the discrimination faced by people of colour in Canada. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
The reporter also sought comment on the tear-gassing of United States protesters on Monday "to make way for a presidential photo op". The prime minister took 21 seconds to think before delivering an answer that focused on the discrimination faced by people of colour in Canada. (more...)
Kremlin Says It 'Lacks Detail' on Trump's G7 Invitation
- June 03, 2020
The G7 major advanced countries - Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States - hold annual meetings to discuss worldwide economic coordination. "I don't feel that as a G7 it properly represents what's going on in the world". Trump announced Saturday that he would postpone the G7 summit, originally scheduled to be held in June at Camp David . (more...)
- June 03, 2020
The G7 major advanced countries - Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States - hold annual meetings to discuss worldwide economic coordination. "I don't feel that as a G7 it properly represents what's going on in the world". Trump announced Saturday that he would postpone the G7 summit, originally scheduled to be held in June at Camp David . (more...)
India, China armies hold talks to resolve Ladakh crisis amid simmering tension
- June 03, 2020
A Division Commander-level meeting was held between Major General rank officers of the two sides on Tuesday afternoon to resolve the issue but in the end it remained "inconclusive", sources said. Soon, New Delhi fact-checked Trump disclosing that the last time they spoke was in April, and their conversation was limited to Hydroxychloroquine . (more...)
- June 03, 2020
A Division Commander-level meeting was held between Major General rank officers of the two sides on Tuesday afternoon to resolve the issue but in the end it remained "inconclusive", sources said. Soon, New Delhi fact-checked Trump disclosing that the last time they spoke was in April, and their conversation was limited to Hydroxychloroquine . (more...)
U.S. protests defy curfews as Trump faces backlash for violent crackdown
- June 03, 2020
Tim Murtaugh, communications director for Mr. Trump's reelection campaign, argued that "every news organization which reported the tear gas lie should immediately correct or retract its erroneous reporting". Standoffs between police and demonstrators stretched into the night in cities from NY to Los Angeles over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man whose killing has brought once-in-a-generation protests to the nation for the past week. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
Tim Murtaugh, communications director for Mr. Trump's reelection campaign, argued that "every news organization which reported the tear gas lie should immediately correct or retract its erroneous reporting". Standoffs between police and demonstrators stretched into the night in cities from NY to Los Angeles over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man whose killing has brought once-in-a-generation protests to the nation for the past week. (more...)
Russia to roll out COVID-19 drug next week
- June 03, 2020
The health officials and bioweapon researchers of Russian Federation, which is the third most-affected country by the pandemic with more than 423,000 cases since its outbreak, are jointly working to develop COVID-19 cure. "Thus, Avifavir has become the first Favipiravir-based drug in the world approved for the treatment of Covid-19", they said in the statement. Dmitriev said that the tests involved 330 people, and the drug has shown effective cure of the virus, in most cases within four days. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
The health officials and bioweapon researchers of Russian Federation, which is the third most-affected country by the pandemic with more than 423,000 cases since its outbreak, are jointly working to develop COVID-19 cure. "Thus, Avifavir has become the first Favipiravir-based drug in the world approved for the treatment of Covid-19", they said in the statement. Dmitriev said that the tests involved 330 people, and the drug has shown effective cure of the virus, in most cases within four days. (more...)
United Kingdom study finds minorities at higher risk of COVID-19 death
- June 03, 2020
Whilst black men and women were the most likely to be diagnosed with and die from Covid-19 among all ethnic groups, Asian men are 2.5 times more likely to die of Covid-19 and Asian women are 2.3 times more likely to die than the white ethnic group. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
Whilst black men and women were the most likely to be diagnosed with and die from Covid-19 among all ethnic groups, Asian men are 2.5 times more likely to die of Covid-19 and Asian women are 2.3 times more likely to die than the white ethnic group. (more...)
After Facebook staff walkout, Zuckerberg defends no action on Trump posts
- June 03, 2020
Taking her message a step further, Zhu then called on other Facebook employees to "organize" in opposition of the company's official policy. Twitter placed Trump's posts on that platform behind a warning label that said they violated rules against "glorifying violence". (more...)
- June 03, 2020
Taking her message a step further, Zhu then called on other Facebook employees to "organize" in opposition of the company's official policy. Twitter placed Trump's posts on that platform behind a warning label that said they violated rules against "glorifying violence". (more...)
IMD forecasts heavy rains in Pune till June 4
- June 03, 2020
If that were to happen, it would make it the first cyclone to impact Mumbai in centuries. "Now that this shore has been reclaimed, Worli will be the worst hit area in all of Mumbai during the cyclone", said Fernandes. "The track forecast is bad for Mumbai , but the intensity forecast is good relative to what it was 12 hours ago when some models were predicting it could become much more powerful", he said. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
If that were to happen, it would make it the first cyclone to impact Mumbai in centuries. "Now that this shore has been reclaimed, Worli will be the worst hit area in all of Mumbai during the cyclone", said Fernandes. "The track forecast is bad for Mumbai , but the intensity forecast is good relative to what it was 12 hours ago when some models were predicting it could become much more powerful", he said. (more...)
Retired St. Louis police captain killed amid unrest
- June 03, 2020
The video has since been taken down, and Facebook told the Post-Dispatch that it was trying to gather information about the incident. He then became chief of Moline Acres, a small town in St Louis County. Louis. They did again Monday night. "Very traumatised right now", he said about an hour after the shooting occurred. Leroy Carter, Ward 4 committeeman, said Dorn frequented the business district along Martin Luther King Drive and previously served as a liaison between the business ... (more...)
- June 03, 2020
The video has since been taken down, and Facebook told the Post-Dispatch that it was trying to gather information about the incident. He then became chief of Moline Acres, a small town in St Louis County. Louis. They did again Monday night. "Very traumatised right now", he said about an hour after the shooting occurred. Leroy Carter, Ward 4 committeeman, said Dorn frequented the business district along Martin Luther King Drive and previously served as a liaison between the business ... (more...)
Top EU diplomat slams Floyd death as 'abuse of power'
- June 03, 2020
The boy was taken to a hospital, "with bruised shoulder, cuts & grazing to knee, face & elbow & chipped teeth", CEO Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation Justin O'Brian tweeted. The drama unfolding in the USA drew increasing diplomatic concern. "We here in Europe , like the people of the United States, we are shocked and appalled by the death of George Floyd ", Borrell told reporters in Brussels. (more...)
- June 03, 2020
The boy was taken to a hospital, "with bruised shoulder, cuts & grazing to knee, face & elbow & chipped teeth", CEO Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation Justin O'Brian tweeted. The drama unfolding in the USA drew increasing diplomatic concern. "We here in Europe , like the people of the United States, we are shocked and appalled by the death of George Floyd ", Borrell told reporters in Brussels. (more...)
George Floyd protests: SUV drives into officers in NY, injuring 2
- June 02, 2020
The officers were taken to Erie County Medical Center and authorities said their condition was stable. A police officer has been viciously run over by a vehicle on a New York City crosswalk. NY reported that just before the vehicle plowed through the crowd, a line of police officers rushed to tackle a man who was giving an interview to a cameraman. (more...)
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- June 02, 2020
The officers were taken to Erie County Medical Center and authorities said their condition was stable. A police officer has been viciously run over by a vehicle on a New York City crosswalk. NY reported that just before the vehicle plowed through the crowd, a line of police officers rushed to tackle a man who was giving an interview to a cameraman. (more...)
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