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Al-Qaeda chief in north Africa Abdelmalek Droukdel killed - France
France says it has killed the leader of al-Qaeda in north Africa, Abdelmalek Droukdel, in an operation in Mali. ...
George Floyd: Videos of police brutality during protests shock US
Several videos of police brutality have emerged during protests over the death of African American George Floyd. ...
Court bans Australian Black Lives Matter rally over coronavirus
An Australian court has banned a Black Lives Matter protest that was planned this weekend in Sydney, saying it posed a coronavirus health risk. ...
Hong Kong: Tens of thousands defy ban to attend Tiananmen vigil
Tens of thousands of demonstrators in Hong Kong have defied a ban to stage a mass vigil for the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing. ...
George Floyd death: Trump denies protests forced him into bunker
US President Donald Trump has denied reports he was rushed to the White House bunker on Friday night during anti-racism protests. ...
Gambia demands probe after US police shoot dead diplomat's son
The Gambia has demanded a "credible" investigation after the son of a diplomat was shot dead by US police. ...
Mumbai bracing for the 'first cyclone in years'
"The sea was brought into the city by the wind; the waves roared fearfully; the tops of the churches were blown off and the immense stones were driven to vast distances; two thousand persons were killed." ...
George Floyd death: TV, radio and music industries mark 'Blackout Tuesday'
Radio stations and TV channels have changed their programmes to mark "Blackout Tuesday", reflecting on George Floyd's death in police custody. ...
George Floyd death: Violence erupts on sixth day of protests
Violence has erupted in cities across the US on the sixth night of protests sparked by the death in police custody of African-American George Floyd. ...
Tiananmen: Police ban Hong Kong vigil for victims of 1989 crackdown
Hong Kong police have banned a vigil marking the Tiananmen Square crackdown for the first time in 30 years. ...
George Floyd death: Lawyer calls it 'premeditated murder'
A lawyer for the family of George Floyd, whose death sparked unrest across the US, has accused a police officer of "premeditated murder". ...
Coronavirus: Brazil now fourth-highest nation in Covid-19 deaths
The number of coronavirus fatalities in Brazil has risen by almost 1,000 in a day, making the country's overall death toll the world's fourth highest. ...
George Floyd death: Clashes as protests spread across US
Protesters have clashed with police in cities across the US over the killing of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of officers in Minneapolis. ...
Trump targets China over Hong Kong security law
President Donald Trump has announced that he will start to end preferential treatment for Hong Kong in trade and travel, in response to a new security law pushed by Beijing. ...
George Floyd: Protesters set Minneapolis police station ablaze
A police station in Minneapolis has been set alight during a third night of protests over the death of an unarmed black man in custody on Monday. ...
Coronavirus: South Korea closes schools again after biggest spike in weeks
More than 200 schools in South Korea have been forced to close just days after they re-opened, due to a new spike in virus cases. ...
Hong Kong security legislation backed by China's parliament
China's parliament has backed security legislation for Hong Kong which would make it a crime to undermine Beijing's authority in the territory. ...
George Floyd: Minnesota sees second night of clashes over death in custody
Police and protesters have clashed for a second night in the US city of Minneapolis after an unarmed black man died in police custody. ...
Minnesota violence: Clashes over death of black man in police custody
There have been violent clashes between police and protesters in the US city of Minneapolis following the death of an unarmed black man in police custody. ...
Twitter tags Trump tweet with fact-checking warning
A post by US President Donald Trump has been given a fact-check label by Twitter for the first time. ...
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