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“It is a time to pull people together,” Trudeau said. “It is a time to listen, to learn what injustices continue despite progress over years and decades.”

Tehran and Washington have denied reports that his release was part of a prisoner swap.

"My friends, we cannot tolerate or turn a blind eye to racism and exclusion in any form and yet claim to defend the sacredness of every human life," Francis said.

Gilead shares fell about 4%.

A similar study in April showed antibodies in 3% of Dutch blood donors.

The child survived, and everyone was evacuated safely. However, Richmond's police chief was visibly shaken, holding back tears describing the scene at a press conference on Sunday.

In many ways, the US concentration on Antifa has amplified the group’s presence or people's awareness of it, such that it may gain a following without having actually had much of one.

More than 55% of Americans said they disapproved of Trump's handling of the protests, including 40% who "strongly" disapproved, while just one-third said they approved.

The lawsuit seeks at least $5 billion, accusing the company of collecting information about what people view online and where they do their browsing, despite using what Google calls Incognito mode.

Many assumed that Parcak was instructing protesters on how to pull down Confederate monuments in the South.

New UN guidelines for airports and airlines will see passenger waiting times increase to ensure social distancing rules are kept.

The goal of these countries during the current US crisis is to use it to their advantage to achieve gains.

The renovation should be completed by early 2023 at a cost of 5 million euros.

The Trump administration previously rescinded ICC Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda’s visa for traveling to the US and has explicitly threatened other measures, including sanctions.

The demonstrations have been largely peaceful, but police in some cities have used force against journalists and protesters, and protesters have clashed with police. Many US cities have set curfews.

The US case was a human rights issue, which aimed at social reforms, whereas in Tunisia, for instance, the uprising in 2011 demanded political, economic and social change.

Eaves, who previously served as county commissioner of Fulton County, Georgia, hopes to break that barrier by running to represent the state’s 7th District in Congress.

It was not specified who fired the shot, and no information on the victim has been released.

On Thursday the page had already raised $6.5 million, and at the time of writing the page is currently earning nearly $100,000 an hour.

US President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to end violent protests in major cities across the nation "now," saying that he would deploy the military.

Pfizer, BioNtech and other companies are racing to develop a vaccine, since there are currently no approved treatments and only mixed results of medicines under study against the virus.

Amid George Floyd protests, Trump called Antifa a terror organization.

Trump said last week that he wants to "remove or change" a provision of a law that shields social media companies from liability for content posted by their users.

In remarks made to the American Enterprise Institute on Friday, Pompeo did not specify exactly how Washington would welcome people from Hong Kong

“We want to see China play a bigger role in the region,” a senior PA official told The Jerusalem Post.

Putin postponed the original vote, which had been set for April 22, because of the coronavirus outbreak.

The US is not the only country to wrestle with domestic terrorism. Many countries have experiences fighting terrorist groups that are either home-grown or have locals who adhere to their ideology

The Left and Right have labelled rioters as "domestic terrorists" but this could have dangerous implications

Facebook and Twitter frequently plead that they do not want to walk down the slippery slope of deciding what kinds of speech are too extreme.

As protests outside the White House turned violent, the president was ushered by the Secret Service into a bunker used in times of terrorist attacks.

American companies and citizens would be required to divest from those firms and would be banned from making new investments in them.

A new lawsuit filed against Harvey Weinstein in New York city accuses the former film producer of raping four women, including one who was a minor at the time.

It did not appear that any marchers were struck by the truck as it moved through the crowd on the westbound lanes of Interstate 35, honking. The freeway was closed to traffic at the time.

A number of members of the legislative body declared that Hezbollah is a terrorist organization.

The report noted that some of the protesters held signs with the comparison that "2020 = 1933," in reference to Hitler and the Nazi Party's rise to power.

The unfathomable killing of George and the protests and then riots that it triggered are about America, and about deep-seated American fissures and unresolved issues.

Ali Velshi of MSNBC said on Sunday that before being targeted, “we put our hands up and yelled ‘we’re media.’” The police responded “we don’t care” and shot them a second time.

The launch represented a milestone for the reusable rockets it pioneered to make spaceflight less costly.

The death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police have sparked protests in more than 140 cities across the United States.

"Her utmost sympathy lies with [Floyd's] family, with his loved ones and with everyone who is grieving this tragedy," the statement read.

“This was the scariest situation I’ve been in since I got chased out of Tahrir Square by a mob, and this was equally scary,” said Leland Vittert, alluding to his coverage of the 2011 Arab Spring.

Despite lack of evidence, conspiracy theories advanced by politicians and commentators on the Left and Right seek to argue that protests were organized by professionals to destabilize the US.

Lines of drivers began forming at stations on Saturday in cities including Maracay, Valencia and Caracas in anticipation of the gasoline distribution.

Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong said the security law will be "the death of freedom in Hong Kong."

"It's heartbreaking, just heartbreaking. We are on our own to protect our businesses. We don't have a choice."

The G7 is currently "outdated," Trump said, as he suggested alternate countries which might join instead.

Floyd's death on Monday in Minneapolis has sparked demonstrations, some of them violent, in many cities across the nation, including one in Washington on Friday.

The city's religious population hasn't taken the news lightly.

Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei tweeted that “if you’re dark-skinned walking in the US, you can’t be sure you’ll be alive in the next few minutes.”

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have flown into space aboard the Crew Dragon capsule, and are bound for the International Space Station.

"No evidence has been found that monkeys can contract the infection,” Dr. S. K. Garg told Reuters.

While fatality rates in India have been lower than in worse-hit countries, experts warned that its peak has not been reached due to mounting cases of new infections.

There is currently no approved medication or vaccine for COVID-19, but EU countries are already administering remdesivir to patients under compassionate use rules.

Justice minister Teresa Cheng said the basis for Trump's actions was "completely false and wrong," saying the need for national security laws were legal and necessary.

"An injury to one is an injury to all”, said bus driver Adam Burch. “police murdered George Floyd and the protest against is completely justified.”

The Conservative MP was interviewed by television journalist Tim Sebastian who confronted him over the number of women’s shelters in Poland.

The law expands the US Holocaust Memorial Museum’s (USHMM) educational mission to include teachers across the country.

"She will of course continue to monitor the development of the pandemic."

Floyd, an African-American man, was recorded pleading to an officer to remove his knee from Floyd’s neck as he can’t breathe.

Since taking office, Trump has quit the UN Human Rights Council, the UN cultural agency UNESCO, a global accord to tackle climate change and the Iran nuclear deal.

When the Disney parks reopen, guests and employees will be required to wear masks and undergo temperature checks.

"This is no time for incendiary tweets. It's no time to encourage violence," Biden said, referring to Trump.

"Just spoke to Governor Tim Walz and told him that the Military is with him all the way. Any difficulty and we will assume control but, when the looting starts, the shooting starts. Thank you!"

"Vaccines, tests, diagnostics, treatments and other key tools in the coronavirus response must be made universally available as global public goods."

Three of the current school board members are people of color. There has been an Orthodox majority on the school board since 2005.

Russia informed the US embassy that Whelan had undergone the surgery on Thursday.

The ADL argued against a claim that Harvard’s treatment of Asian-American applicants is similar to the discrimination it practiced against Jews.

“Today was the day of infamy, national shame, and it will be remembered as the Brazilian Night of the Broken Glass."

"We want to make it clear that our country has nothing to do with the so-called 'cyber threat' that the US is talking about," North Korea's Foreign Ministry said in the statement.

US President Donald Trump said the military could deploy troops to Minneapolis "very quickly" to respond to violent protests in the aftermath of a police killing of an unarmed black man.

The security law would "curtail the Hong Kong people's liberties, and in doing so, dramatically erode Hong Kong's autonomy and the system that made it so prosperous," they said.

Minessota Governor Tim Walz activated the National Guard, ordering the troops to assist law enforcement in suppressing the unrest amid spreading clashes.

"If the possibility for peaceful reunification is lost, the people's armed forces will ... take all necessary steps to resolutely smash any separatist plots or actions," Li said.

More than 200 people, including a Dutch chief rabbi, are protesting plans in Germany to honor a Holocaust-era official.

Unlike in Israel, there is no specific requirement in New York stating that citizens must wear protective masks in open public spaces.

"They aren't ignoring them. They're protecting them."

Washington has said it is weighing a response to the shipments.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday outlined the first steps for reopening the United States' most populous city, envisioning up to 400,000 people heading back to their workplaces.

Several European governments moved on Wednesday to halt the use of the anti-malaria drug to treat COVID-19 patients, and a second global trial was suspended.

Facebook exempts posts and ads from politicians from its fact-checking program and has declined to limit political ad targeting like some other platforms.

To help save lives, lawmakers were given the option of voting by proxy so as not to travel to Washington. This was not even permitted during the 1918 Spanish flu.

Around 80% of Yemen's population - 24 million people - need aid. The country has been mired in conflict since the Iran-allied Houthi group ousted Yemen's government from the capital Sanaa in 2014.

Al-Quds Day calls for the obliteration of the Jewish state and is attended by neo-Nazis, Hezbollah members and supporters, left-wing activists for the Palestinian terrorist organization the PFLP.

Experienced prosecutors and investigators from the Federal Bureau of Investigation had been assigned as part of a "robust" probe into whether the police officers involved had violated federal laws.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also called out the same GRU unit in February for conducting a cyberattack against the country of Georgia.

About 800,000 Tutsi and moderate Hutus were killed during the genocide.

The World Health Organization announced this week it was temporarily halting its global Solidarity trial, which was trialing hydroxychloroquine in more than 30 countries, including Indonesia.

'These viruses exist in nature, whether we admit it or not. If we don't study, there will be possibly another outbreak, and we wouldn't know them.'

Cuomo said the state is ramping up efforts to focus on specific ZIP codes, predominantly in low income and minority communities, where new cases are spiking.

Last year, the city was rocked for months by often violent pro-democracy demonstrations over an unsuccessful bid to introduce an extradition law to China.

The officer was in the custody of the state's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, television station Fox 9 KMSP reported, after an announcement by John Harrington, Minnesota Department of Public Safety

WHO and other organizations, at the center of a global effort to contain the coronavirus, have come under a sustained digital bombardment by hackers seeking information about the outbreak.

The US mission to the UN said the issue was "a matter of urgent global concern ​that implicates international peace and security" and therefore warranted the Security Council's immediate attention.

Federal prosecutors also charged Adel al Zabayar, a former member of Venezuela's National Assembly, with helping to recruit Hezbollah and Hamas operatives to plan attacks against US targets.

The coronavirus has killed more people than the AIDS epidemic did from 1981 through 1989.