Algeria Waiting for France Apology
Algeria is waiting for an apology for France's colonial occupation of the North African country, the president said.
Greece Says Won’t Accept EU Conditions on COVID-19 Aid
Greece will not accept strict European Union conditions on the use of the COVID-19 emergency aid, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told.
Riot in Downtown Portland for 3rd Time This Week
A riot was declared for the third time this week in Portland, US state of Oregon when demonstrators attacked the Hatfield Federal Courthouse early Saturday morning.
4th of July under Shadow of Coronavirus, Trump, Protests
The United States marked an unusually somber 4th of July on Saturday, as a record surge in coronavirus cases, anti-racism protests, and an angry speech from President Donald Trump cast a shadow over what normally are festive celebrations.
Systemic Racism in US Exists Since 1800: Biden
Systemic racism has existed in the United States for more than 200 years and continues to have a destructive effect on the US society, US presidential candidate Joe Biden said in his Fourth of July message, published on Twitter.
Columbus Statue Removed by Baltimore Protesters
Protesters in Baltimore, US state of Maryland, pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it into the city’s Inner Harbor on Saturday night.
Germany Economy Minister Expects Economic Recovery from October
Germany economic recovery may begin from October onwards from the coronavirus pandemic, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said.
Lockdown Lifted in Britain But the Fear Resists
The lockdown officially lifted on Saturday (July 4) across England after nearly 15 weeks, although people had been casting a blind eye to the restrictions way before this.
Russia: China Would Be Needed in Expanded G7 Summit
Russia is not in talks with Washington about its potential role at an expanded Group of Seven summits later this year, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Saturday, insisting that China should also be included in the event.
France to Probe Ex-PM, Staff over Handling of Coronavirus
France’s prosecutors said that the former prime minister Edouard Philippe and its health officials will be probed into the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.