World
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Black Americans protest in Washington to express racial injustice
Aug 29, 2020 03:14Black Americans gathered in the US capital to commemorate the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom while expressing racial injustice in America.
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NATO Chief, Turkish President talk about Mediterranean crisis
Aug 29, 2020 02:22NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke on Friday in a phone call, during which they talked about the recent dispute between Athens and Ankara in the eastern Mediterranean and de-escalation mechanisms, the bloc said in a statement.
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First COVID-19 reinfection diagnosed in US: Study
Aug 29, 2020 01:22A man in Reno, Nevada appears to have contracted virus twice, each infection representing different strains, according to a recent study.
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Canadian economy plummets in 2nd quarter amid coronavirus
Aug 29, 2020 00:35The Canadian economy was devastated in the second quarter due to the ongoing pandemic, according to figures released Friday.
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UN official: Jacob Blake shooting shows issue of racism in US police
Aug 28, 2020 22:22The force used against Blake people was "excessive," said a UN spokesman. Robert Colville also criticized gun laws in the US contributing to the murders of two people who were shot dead in the ensuing protests.
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Hurricane Laura hits US severely, leaving path of destruction
Aug 28, 2020 22:10Hurricane Laura struck Louisiana as one of the most powerful storms in U.S. history, leaving widespread destruction across the state.
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Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in Egypt
Aug 28, 2020 21:38Egyptian authorities on Friday arrested a top leader of the Muslim Brotherhood hiding in an apartment in Cairo, officials said.
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EU calls on Moscow not to intervene in Belarus
Aug 28, 2020 20:49Following the street protests against the Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, EU leaders demanded Moscow to not intervene in Belarus.
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Sanders: 29 million Americans do not have enough food
Aug 28, 2020 20:17The Vermont senator wrote in a Twitter message criticizing the economic situation in the country during Trump's presidency, writing that the current economic situation in the United States is such that 29 million Americans do not have enough food.
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EU has obligation to support Greece: Angela Merkel
Aug 28, 2020 19:13All European Union countries have an obligation to support Greece, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on the Eastern Mediterranean dispute between Greece and Turkey over natural gas discovery in contested waters.