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Martial law in parts of Myanmar’s main city after deadliest day since coup
Myanmar activists planned more anti-coup rallies on Monday, a day after dozens of protesters were killed in clashes with security forces and unidentified assailants torched several Chinese-financed factories in the commercial hub of Yangon.…
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Riots on the US West Coast commemorating the murder of Briona Taylor
Several cities on the West Coast of the United States witnessed protests and riots marking the one-year anniversary of the killing of a young black woman, Briona Taylor, by security agents in Kentucky.
The American "Fox News" channel…
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Johnson announces a new plan to boost Britain’s cyber capabilities
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that his government is developing a comprehensive new approach to strengthening the UK's cybersecurity capabilities.
In a statement issued today, Sunday, Johnson confirmed that this new…
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A 5-magnitude earthquake hits southeast Iran
The Seismological Center of the Geophysical Institution at the University of Tehran confirmed, on Sunday, that an earthquake measuring 5 degrees on the Richter scale struck the southeastern province of Kerman.
The center stated that "the…
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Israel reveals normalization negotiations with the largest Islamic country in West Africa
Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen revealed, yesterday, Saturday, that his country is holding secret talks with Niger on the normalization of bilateral relations, according to "Israel Hayom" website.
Cohen added that Niger is studying…
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One protester killed in Myanmar’s Bago town
At least one protester was killed in a police shooting on Sunday in the Myanmar town of Bago, near Yangon, witnesses and domestic media said.
Over 80 people have so far been killed in protests against last month’s coup, according to an…
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Bolivia ex-president Anez arrested in ‘coup’ probe
Bolivia’s former acting president Jeanine Anez was arrested Saturday on terrorism and sedition charges linked to the ousting of her predecessor and political rival Evo Morales.
Police were also rounding up former ministers who backed the…
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George Floyd’s family win $27 million settlement from Minneapolis over his death in police custody
George Floyd's family have won $27 million (£19.3) in a settlement from the city of Minneapolis over his death in police custody.
Mr Floyd died on May 25 after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee against his neck…
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South Korea: The suicide of a senior official, the resignation of a minister
South Korean police said that a senior official of the "Korea Land and Housing" company was found dead in an apparent suicide on Friday.
The country was shaken by the allegations of speculation on land by public officials, according to…
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The United States condemns China for having committed violations against the Uighurs and Tibet
Washington has condemned China's violations of ethnic and religious minorities, including what it described as "crimes against humanity and genocide" in the Xinjiang region against the Uighurs and the severe restrictions in Tibet.
"We…
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