George Floyd case underscores thorny issue of U.S. police reform

Apr 05, 2021

Washington (US), April 5: The ongoing murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin who last year killed unarmed black man George Floyd underscores the...

Brazil surpasses 330,000 COVID-19 deaths

Apr 04, 2021

Rio De Janerio (Brazil), April 4: Deaths from COVID-19 in Brazil surpassed 330,000 on Saturday after 1,987 new fatalities registered, bringing the country's death toll...

UN Security Council condemns attack on peacekeepers in Mali

Apr 04, 2021

United Nations, April 6: The Security Council on Saturday condemned Friday's attack against a camp of UN peacekeepers in Aguelhok, Kidal region of Mali that...

UN chief welcomes revocation of U.S. sanctions against ICC officials

Apr 04, 2021

United Nations, April 4: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed the revocation by the United States of former President Donald Trump's executive order on...

Kalou, Botafogo agree to terminate contract

Apr 03, 2021

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Apr 3: Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou parted ways with Botafogo on Friday, less than halfway through his 18-month contract with...

UN chief calls for efforts to create favorable working conditions for people with autism

Apr 03, 2021

New York (USA) Apr 3: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for efforts to create favorable working conditions for people with autism.

NYS COVID-19 hospitalizations down to 4,540, positivity rate 3.02 pct: governor

Apr 03, 2021

New York (USA) Apr 3: The COVID-19 hospitalizations in New York State dropped to 4,540 on Thursday, compared with 4,604 one day earlier, tweeted Governor...

Brazil records 91,097 new COVID-19 cases

Apr 02, 2021

Sao Paulo (Brazil), April 2: Brazil recorded 91,097 new COVID-19 infections and 3,769 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking its nationwide tallies to 12,839,844...

Pentagon Urges Turkish Defense Chief Not to Retain Russian S-400 Systems

Apr 02, 2021

Washington (US), April 2: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in his phone conversation with Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar called on Ankara not...