Tag: World

Virginia governor to remove confederate leader Robert E. Lee statue, source says

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to announce plans Thursday for the…

White House compares Trump’s church visit to Winston Churchill in Second World War

The White House said Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump‘s visit to…

U.S. defence chief opposed to using military amid protests, calls off standby troops

WASHINGTON — Defence Secretary Mark Esper declared on Wednesday he opposes using…

George Floyd protests: Focus on violence, looters detracting from real issue, expert says

As the protests over the death of George Floyd continue across the…

Obama steps up public role as U.S. confronts anti-racism, coronavirus crises

Former U.S. President Barack Obama is taking on an increasingly public role…

Hundreds march through Calgary streets in anti-police violence, anti-racism rally

Hundreds lined Calgary’s streets on Wednesday afternoon as part the city’s third…

George Floyd death: Derek Chauvin charges upped, all 4 officers are now facing charges

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will now face second-degree murder charges…

No yelling, wear a mask: How George Floyd protests can be safe amid COVID-19

Health experts say those taking to the streets to protest the death…

2,000 people to participate in Brazil’s coronavirus vaccine test this month: officials

Brazil this month will start testing an experimental vaccine against the novel…

U.K. doctors to trial ibuprofen in coronavirus patients with severe symptoms

British doctors are trialing a formulation of anti-inflammatory ibuprofen to see if…

Trump to bar Chinese passenger airlines from flying to U.S.: sources

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s administration plans to bar Chinese passenger carriers from…

Trump says it’s ‘common sense’ for Putin to be invited to G7 meetings

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it was “common…