Zurich Demonstrates against Racism
More than 10,000 people marched through Zurich on Saturday to demonstrate against racism, while a smaller leftist group apart from the main protest threw objects at police as the march was winding down.
Minneapolis: Police to be replaced with community model
Minneapolis leaders voted unanimously on Friday to disband the US city’s police force and replace it with a “community” safety department.
Lack of Funding Leads to Medical Aid Cut from UN
The United Nations will be forced to suspend three-quarters of the medical aid programs it supports in war-torn Yemen unless emergency funding is secured soon.
Britain Must Prepare for Riots over Coronavirus Restrictions
Britain must be braced for widespread riots this summer, a government adviser said, warning poorer people and areas will be hit harder by the coronavirus fallout.
Protests against racism spreading in US
The protests following George Floyd's death are spreading in the world and more than 650 cities and towns across the US.
Foreign Students Can Return to Universities in September
Foreign students who have left Iran due to the outbreak of the coronavirus can return to their universities in early September, an Iranian official said.
Washington Prepares for Major Demonstration
Protesters are expected to gather in Washington for a huge demonstration on Saturday, its police chief said.
Friday Prayer hold in al-Aqsa Mosque
Tens of thousands of Palestinians attended the Friday prayer at al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Jerusalem (al-Quds) for the first time in about two months due to the coronavirus closure.
UN Secretary General Supports US Protesters
he UN staff expresses its solidarity with US people, who took to the streets protesting against racism and police brutality, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a Twitter post.
Pelosi, Schumer Slam Treatment of Peaceful Protesters
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer condemned the use of tear gas on peaceful protesters outside of the White House in a joint statement Monday.