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UN to hold urgent debate on systemic racism in US 15 Jun 2020

UN to hold urgent debate on systemic racism in US

The UN human rights body will hold an urgent debate on allegations of “systemic racism, police brutality and violence against peaceful protests” in the United States on Wednesday.

Government, Taliban Agree on Doha as Venue for 1st Peace Talks 15 Jun 2020

Government, Taliban Agree on Doha as Venue for 1st Peace Talks

Afghanistan’s government and the Taliban group have agreed that Doha will be the venue for the first meeting in their peace talks, both sides said.

Russia, Turkey Postpone Talks on Syria, Libya 15 Jun 2020

Russia, Turkey Postpone Talks on Syria, Libya

Russia and Turkey postponed ministerial-level talks which were expected to focus on Libya and Syria.

Brazilian Treasury Secretary Plans to Resign 15 Jun 2020

Brazilian Treasury Secretary Plans to Resign

Brazilian Treasury Secretary Mansueto Almeida confirmed in an interview with financial blog Brazil Journal published on Sunday that he plans to resign from the government in July or August.

Over million people lost coronavirus income support in UK 15 Jun 2020

Over million people lost coronavirus income support in UK

The UK Treasury should act to help more than a million people who have fallen through the cracks in the government’s COVID-19 income support schemes.

1989 US Invasion Left Mass Grave in Panama 14 Jun 2020

1989 US Invasion Left Mass Grave in Panama

Dozens of victims of the 1989 US invasion to depose former dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega were discovered by Panamanian authorities.

Europe Reopening Borders but to Europeans 14 Jun 2020

Europe Reopening Borders but to Europeans

Europe is taking a big step toward new normality as many countries open borders to fellow Europeans after three months of coronavirus lockdowns.

Putin: US Riots, Sign of Deep Crisis 14 Jun 2020

Putin: US Riots, Sign of Deep Crisis

The riots in the US show deep internal crises in this country, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

China Reports Highest Coronavirus Rates since April 14 Jun 2020

China Reports Highest Coronavirus Rates since April

 China has reported its highest daily number of new coronavirus cases in months as parts of Beijing remained under lockdown.

Atlanta Police Chief Resigns after Fatal Shooting Protesters 14 Jun 2020

Atlanta Police Chief Resigns after Fatal Shooting Protesters

Atlanta Police Chief Ericka Shields voluntarily stepped down from the city's department Saturday afternoon following the deadly police shooting of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks.