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US police torn between shame and pride for their badge

US police torn between shame and pride for their badge

US police officers at the center of demonstrations that have roiled the country are caught between their commitment to the…
Delhi coronavirus fears mount as hospital beds run out

Delhi coronavirus fears mount as hospital beds run out

Ashwani Jain succumbed to the coronavirus in an ambulance as his family pleaded with several hospitals to take him in,…
Fresh world protests against racism and police violence

Fresh world protests against racism and police violence

Thousands marched in cities around the world for a second week of rallies Saturday to support the US Black Lives…
China reports 57 new virus cases, highest daily count since April

China reports 57 new virus cases, highest daily count since April

China reported 57 new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday, the highest daily figure since April, as concerns grew about…
Atlanta police chief resigns after officer kills black man

Atlanta police chief resigns after officer kills black man

The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an…
Trump postpones rally scheduled for ‘Juneteenth’ holiday

Trump postpones rally scheduled for ‘Juneteenth’ holiday

Donald Trump has postponed a controversial rally scheduled for the same day as a holiday commemorating the end of slavery…
Conte calls for ‘courage’ to save Italy at talks with EU, IMF

Conte calls for ‘courage’ to save Italy at talks with EU, IMF

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte called Saturday for a “courageous plan” when he launched virtual talks with EU and IMF leaders…
Fresh virus cluster in China raises fears for pandemic control

Fresh virus cluster in China raises fears for pandemic control

Lockdowns were imposed in parts of Beijing on Saturday to try and prevent the spread of a new coronavirus cluster,…
African countries call for racism debate at UN rights council

African countries call for racism debate at UN rights council

African countries called Friday on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently debate racism and police brutality amid the unrest…
Tokyo Olympics will be safe, governor says

Tokyo Olympics will be safe, governor says

Next year’s Olympics will be safe despite the coronavirus pandemic, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has said, pledging a “120-percent effort”…
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