Voice of America (VOA), the largest U.S. international broadcaster, has been "blacklisted" by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for interview requests because it allegedly promo
The fatal police shooting of Rayshard Brooks, a 27-year-old African American man, outside a fast food restaurant on Friday in Atlanta, in the U.S. state of Georgia, wa
Protesters react as they set fire to the entrance of a police station as demonstrations continue in Minneapolis, U.S., May 28,2020. /Reuters At least seven Minneapolis police officers have res
Italy's four-month-old coronavirus situation continued to trend in the right direction, data from the Civil Protection Department showed Sunday, as political leaders are shifting their attention t
Demonstrators protest against police brutality in Times Square in Manhattan, New York, U.S., May 31, 2020. /Xinhua Systemic racism and high unemployment levels among black and Hispanic America
Police officers run during a protest against police brutality and the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Paris, France June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier French police
Burundi's Constitutional Court on Friday ruled that the country's newly elected leader Evariste Ndayishimiye be rapidly sworn in following the sudden death of President Pierre Nkurunziza earlier this
Removing statues of Confederacy, a group of southern U.S. states favouring slavery in the American Civil War, has become a new battlefield, as nationwide protests against racial discrimination have
A man wearing a face mask walks by a memorial for COVID-19 victims in front of Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn borough of New York, the United States, May 27, 2020. (Ph
An influential COVID-19 model produced by the University of Washington has revised its projections, forecasting nearly 170,000 COVID-19 deaths in the United States by O
Early this week, Zencastr sent out an email to a select number of users, outlining plans to test a new video podcasting tool. The service has grown significantly in popularity over the last year or so
Twitter says the pop-up will "help promote informed discussion" and "encourage people to read a linked article" before retweeting.
Former Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini announced Wednesday a plan to leave his leftist party to establish a new center-left political organization.Pellegrini has
The German government agreed Wednesday on a long-term strategy for increasing production and use of hydrogen as part of a plan to cut the country’s greenhouse gas emiss
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at the launch of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Statement on the State of the Global Climate in 2019, at the UN headquarters in N
New York lawmakers voted on Tuesday to repeal a decades-old law that shields police officers' disciplinary records from the public. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has said he will sign the bill into
VCG Population-wide use of face masks could push COVID-19 transmission down to controllable levels and could prevent further waves of the pandemic when combined with lockdowns, according to a