New York City institutes curfew, Governor Cuomo calls for police reforms
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday called for a national ban on excessive force by police and announced a curfew for New York City...
U.S. judge no ‘mere rubber stamp’ in case of ex-Trump aide Flynn, lawyers say
The U.S. judge in the criminal case against President Donald Trump’s former adviser Michael Flynn defended himself on Monday, saying it was proper to seek...
UK looks at replacing quarantine for arrivals; PM favours air bridges: Telegraph
British government ministers are aiming to replace quarantine for arrivals to the UK, with government departments being asked to plan to allow the introduction of...
After protests shake Brazil, Bolsonaro tries to rein in his backers
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro urged his supporters on Monday to put off their protests against the country’s Supreme Court next weekend after counter-demonstrations triggered violent...
Independent autopsy finds Floyd died by strangulation
An independent autopsy of George Floyd, the African American man whose death in Minneapolis police custody last week, found that the cause of death was...
WHO and other experts say no evidence of coronavirus losing potency
World Health Organization experts and a range of other scientists said on Monday there was no evidence to support an assertion by a high-profile Italian...
Please queue here: UK parliament votes on ending special coronavirus measures
British lawmakers will form a long queue snaking through parliament on Tuesday to decide whether to ditch the system of remote voting and parliament-by-videoconference that...
UK experiences sunniest calendar month on record in May: Met Office
Last month was the United Kingdom’s sunniest calendar month on record, the Met Office said on Monday, beating a previous record set in 1957....
MTV goes dark, record labels hit pause as U.S. protests rage
Youth television channel MTV and other stablemate channels said they will go dark around the world on Monday to mark the death in police custody...
U.S. companies issue shares at fastest rate ever, selling the rally
U.S. public companies sold more than $60 billion in shares in May, the biggest monthly haul ever, as they capitalized on a stock market rally...
