Above photo: New Orleans. June 3, 2020. Chris Granger/The Advocate via AP. More than 10,000 people have been arrested in protests decrying racism and police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death, according to an Associated Press tally of known arrests across the U.S. The count has grown by […]
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UK 18:55 GMT 06.06.2020(updated 18:56 GMT 06.06.2020) Get short URL https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107954/11/1079541133_0:0:3072:1728_1200x675_80_0_0_5434c16dd4235e715654a456a34d1266.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/uk/202006061079541112-protester-reportedly-injured-policeman-knocked-off-horse-at-blm-protests-in-london—videos/ Some of the videos that were apparently recorded at the rally show police officers being pelted with a variety of projectiles, with even a bicycle being launched at them. A Black Lives Matter […]
So far, Boris Johnson’s government has been eager to allow China’s tech giant Huawei to participate in Britain’s 5G rollout despite warnings from its Five Eyes intelligence partners. But following concerns over China’s alleged role in the coronavirus pandemic, Downing Street has become increasingly cautious over its ties with Beijing. […]
World 09:11 GMT 28.05.2020Get short URL In March 2020, the US State Department offered a series of rewards for information on five top officials in the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, including $15 million for Maduro himself, claiming he was the leader of a cocaine trafficking group involving senior […]
Downing Street has revealed that, beginning June 1, those arriving in the United Kingdom, including Britons returning from abroad, must self-isolate for a minimum of 14 days, as part of the country’s efforts to lessen the likelihood of a second wave of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The UK government is […]
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense is close to a deal to purchase the mobile coastal defense system with Boeing Harpoon Block II anti-ship missiles, according to UP Media, which cited people familiar with the matter. The new mobile coastal defense system is intended to perform surveillance of maritime coastal traffic, […]
The Canadian teenager suspected in the February attack on an erotic massage parlor in Toronto that left one woman dead was reportedly inspired by the incel movement, according to local media reports. According to Global News, the 17-year-old boy accused of killing 24-year-old Ashley Noell Arzaga and injuring two other people at […]
Russian state media reported that the Gagarin Aircraft Plant in Komsomolsk-on-Amur has launched the production of its advanced Su-35 fighter jets under a contract with Egypt. Russia’s news agency, TASS, quoting military diplomatic source, reported that was launched the production of SU-35 fighters, intended to be delivered to the Egyptian […]
Tech 20:56 GMT 18.05.2020Get short URL Many of the supercomputers that suffered “security incidents” over the last week were reportedly being used for conducting research on the novel coronavirus outbreak, work that was apparently obstructed by the attacks. Supercomputers in European countries including Germany, the UK and Switzerland were forced […]
World 06:47 GMT 14.05.2020Get short URL Last week, London and Washington launched formal talks on a free trade deal in the wake of the UK’s departure from the European Union. There are many things at stake in this process, which promises to be a “hard bargain”, including criticisms over American […]
US 00:34 GMT 09.05.2020Get short URL The Trump administration has consistently blamed China for spreading disinformation and for what the White House claims is Beijing’s lack of response to the coronavirus pandemic, claiming that the nation concealed data on COVID-19 and did little to prevent the disease from spreading – […]
UK 03:49 GMT 07.05.2020(updated 03:50 GMT 07.05.2020) Get short URL Reports of the plan come after the United Kingdom became the first country in Europe to confirm over 30,000 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic that has plunged most of the world into lockdown. The British government has drafted […]