International
George Floyd protests: Washington expects major rally, N.Y. officers suspended
Washington: Multiple demonstrations are planned nationwide and in Washington, D.C., this weekend as the strong national movement against police brutality...
S Africa launches ‘Black Friday’ for George Floyd
South Africa’s ruling party said it is launching a “Black Friday” campaign in response to the “heinous murder” of George Floyd and “institutionalised racism”...
Washington, DC mayor renames street near White House ‘Black Lives Matter Plaza’
Washington: Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, DC, has renamed a section of a street near the White House “Black...
New charges filed against Minneapolis cops in George Floyd’s death
Minnesota authorities on Wednesday escalated the murder charge against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and levied charges against the...
Indonesia to skip Hajj pilgrimage over coronavirus fears
Jakarta: Indonesia has cancelled plans to attend the Islamic Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this year because of concerns over...
EU, UK leaders to meet as post-Brexit talks stall
London: The European Union’s top executive and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet this month for talks that could...
Over 100 press freedom violations reported at US protests
Washington: A media watchdog has called on US authorities to stop targeting journalists covering protests over the death of an...
The doors of the Prophet’s Mosque were gradually opened for worshipers
Riyadh: The doors of Masjid-e-Nabawi were gradually opened for worshipers in Madinah from Sunday Fajr today. According to Sheikh Abdul...
EU asks U.S. to reconsider cutting ties with WHO
The European Union issued a statement asking the U.S. to reconsider its decision to cut ties with the World Health...
Bill passed in the US Parliament against the oppression of Uygar Muslims in China
The US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved legislation calling for sanctions on Chinese officials deemed responsible for the oppression...