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Seattle Black Lives Matter clashes spark 45 arrests, 21 police injured

Dozens were arrested and many police injured in clashes around Seattle's biggest Black Lives Matter protest in weeks on Saturday. /Reuters Dozens were arrested and many police injured in clash

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Anti-racism protest in U.S. city Seattle results in 45 arrests, 21 officers injured

A total of 45 people were arrested and 21 police officers injured on Saturday after a "Black Lives Matter" protest turned violent in the western U.S. city of Seattle,

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Chicago takes down statues of Columbus, plans review of all monuments

Christopher Columbus statue is being removed from the Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. July 24, 2020. /Reuters Chicago temporarily removed two statues of Christopher Columbus on Friday an

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6 injured in SW China fireworks factory blast

A fire-triggered explosion occurred at a fireworks factory in Nanfeng Town in the city of Guanghan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 9, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Xi) CHENGDU, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Six

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Protests erupt in India after alleged gang rape, murder of girl

01:08 Violent protests and rioting erupted in eastern India on Sunday, over the alleged gang rape and murder of a teenage girl. Local media reported that the girl went missing on Satur

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Malian president dissolves constitutional court to ease tensions

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Saturday announced the dissolution of the constitutional court in a bid to ease political tensions and unrest currently striking the capital. "I have dec

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China takes reciprocal measures against U.S. agencies, individuals over Xinjiang-related issues

China has decided to take reciprocal measures against U.S. agencies and individuals with egregious practices on Xinjiang-related issues, Foreign Ministry spokesperson

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6 injured in SW China fireworks factory blast

A fire-triggered explosion occurred at a fireworks factory in Nanfeng Town in the city of Guanghan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 9, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Xi) CHENGDU, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Six

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6 injured in SW China fireworks factory blast

A fire-triggered explosion occurred at a fireworks factory in Nanfeng Town in the city of Guanghan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 9, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Xi) CHENGDU, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Six

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UN chief calls on global community to keep up momentum in fight against terrorism

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called on the international community to keep up the momentum in the fight against terrorism. "We need to keep up the momentum in the fig

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Saudi-led coalition starts military operation against Yemen's Houthis

A Saudi-led coalition has started a military operation against Yemen’s Houthi movement after it stepped up cross-border missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia, Saudi

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U.S. troop withdrawal exposes tensions between president and Pentagon: CNN

The White House's plan to withdraw troops from Germany exposes a new round of tensions between the U.S. President and top military officials, according to a CNN report

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U.S. troop withdrawal exposes tensions between president and Pentagon

The White House's plan to withdraw troops from Germany exposes a new round of tensions between the U.S. President and top military officials, according to a CNN report citing officials.Currently, the

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Roundup: Experts say U.S. signing of bill on Xinjiang interferes in China's internal affairs

Children have fun in "Dove Lane" in the old town Tuancheng of Hotan City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 27, 2020.(Xinhua/Sadat) The signing of a so-called human rights act r

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Police attacked, shops vandalized during riots in Stuttgart

Police officers, patrol cars and shops were attacked during violent clashes in the city center of the German city of Stuttgart in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to a statement by the

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UN Human Rights Council condemns racism in wake of George Floyd's death in U.S.

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution strongly condemning the continuing racially discriminatory and violent practices perpetrated by

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Russia supports black community's struggle for equal rights: Putin

Russia has always supported the black community's struggle for equal rights but is against violent demonstrations, President Vladimir Putin has said. Russia now has, a