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America severed by protests over George Flyod's death (File pic)

Mayhem, widespread looting in New York for second night in a row, ahead of curfew

Jun 02, 2020

New York [USA], June 2 : Looters targeted several shops and ransacked luxury stores from Manhattan to Soho and Midtown in New York City for the second night in a row, which forced mayor Bill de Blasio to announce to prepone a citywide curfew that went into effect from Monday at 8 p.m. rather than 11 p.m. (local time).

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New Ebola outbreak detected in Congo

Jun 02, 2020

Equateur [Congo], June 2 : The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced today that a new outbreak of Ebola virus disease is occurring in Wangata health zone in the Equateur province.
George Floyd (credit: George Floyd Facebook)

George Floyd died due to compression to neck and back: Independent autopsy report

Jun 02, 2020
Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization (WHO) technical lead during coronavirus briefing on Friday. (credit: WHO Twitter)

No evidence COVID-19 changed in terms of transmissibility, severity of Illness: WHO Expert

Jun 02, 2020

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (credit: Bill de Blasio Twitter)

Curfew imposed in New York City till Tuesday morning amid protests over Floyd's death

Jun 02, 2020

New York [USA], June 2 : New York City will be put under curfew starting at 11:00 pm...
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Active duty US military forces deployed in Washington, DC to tackle protests

Jun 02, 2020

Washington DC [USA], June 2 : An Active duty military police battalion, consisting of 200 to 250 personnel...
Former US President Obama (file photo)

George Floyd death: Former US President Obama condemns violence at protests

Jun 02, 2020

Washington DC [USA], June 2 : U.S. Former President Barack Obama on Monday condemned violence amid protests over...
US President Donald Trump during a press brief on Monday. (credit: White House Youtube)

Trump says peaceful protests derailed by 'acts of domestic terrorism'

Jun 02, 2020
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany during a press briefing on Monday.

Trump has made it clear anarchy, lawlessness on America's streets is unacceptable: White House Press Secretary

Jun 01, 2020
US Representative and Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Eliot L. Engel (Photo/Engel's Twitter account)

China should respect norms, use diplomacy to resolve border issues with India: US House Committee

Jun 01, 2020
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Washington DC placed under curfew

Jun 01, 2020
They were declared as persona-non grata by the Government and were asked to leave the country within 24 hours.

Expelled High Commission officials leave for Pakistan from Attari-Wagah border

Jun 01, 2020
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan

Armenian PM, family test COVID-19 positive

Jun 01, 2020
The first arrests were made on May 26 and since then there have been around 4,000 arrests across the US so far.

4,000 arrests till now in US as protests over George Floyd's death continue

Jun 01, 2020
Diplomat Sibi George

Sibi George appointed India's next Ambassador to Kuwait

Jun 01, 2020
The ship is expected to arrive in Tuticorin on Tuesday.

INS Jalashwa sets sail from Colombo with 685 Indians

Jun 01, 2020
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian

Situation along LAC stable and controllable, can be resolved through dialogue: China

Jun 01, 2020
Australian High Commissioner Barry O'Farrell

Modi, Morrison virtual meet would reflect how like-minded democracies need to work together post-COVID-19: Envoy

Jun 01, 2020
Wall Street Journal scribe Daniel Pearl

Pak SC rejects Sindh govt's petition against acquittal of convicts in Daniel Pearl murder case

Jun 01, 2020