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Trump government rolls back LGBTQ health protections
Washington: The Trump government on Friday rolled back non-discrimination protections for people based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
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New York Governor signs sweeping police reform bills
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law on Friday a sweeping package of police accountability measures, including one allowing...
Former Pakistan’s PM Yusuf Raza Gilani tests COVID-19 positive
Islamabad: Pakistani media said former Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has been found to be Covid-19 positive. Earlier, Shahbaz...
US to ‘hold its tongue’ over inter-Korean ties, North Korea warns
North Korea said on Thursday the United States has no standing to comment on inter-Korean affairs, and it is in Washington’s interest to stay...
Eiffel Tower to reopen to public on June 25
The Eiffel Tower will once again welcome visitors beginning on June 25, the tower’s management announced.
The Eiffel Tower...
Joe Biden doesn’t support ‘defund police’ movement
Washinton: As former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden met in Houston with family members before the funeral of George Floyd,...
Trump says there will be no defunding of police in U.S.
Washington: President Donald Trump dismissed calls to defund police and praised the nation’s officers during a roundtable discussion with law...
George Floyd death: Minneapolis City Council majority announces plan to disband police department
Minneapolis: A veto-proof majority of the Minneapolis City Council announced a plan to defund the city’s police department on Sunday....
China denies delay in sharing virus information: Report
Beijing: The Chinese health minister denied delays in sharing coronavirus information in response to an AP investigation that found the...
Death of George Floyd: Protests against police brutality continue across Europe
Washington: Protesters have taken to the streets across the world – in Hong Kong, Spain, Italy and the UK –...