In the US city of Portland, Oregon, Black Lives Matter protesters and federal law enforcement officers clashed again overnight. The city’s mayor, Ted Wheeler is demanding that the federal agents be removed, after...
Florida now coronavirus epicenter as US cases top 70,000 a day | DW News
US President Donald Trump says he will not mandate face coverings nationwide to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Trump says the public should be free to decide whether to wear them. He made the comments to Fox News...
Russians take to streets to demand release of local governor – BBC News
Tens of thousands of Russians have taken to the streets in the far eastern city of Khabarovsk to demand the release of their local governor. Sergei Furgal was arrested and flown to Moscow — accused of criminal activity...
Thousands of sick Palestinians suffer due to blockade
Thousands of sick Palestinians in Gaza, who were suppose to receive medical treatment outside of the strip, are in limbo after the Palestinian Authority suspended it’s co-operation with Israel. Exit permits to get...
Conservationists in Uganda say that most snakes are harmless
In Uganda, conservationists are trying to educate people that most snakes are harmless. The east African nation has over 100 species, few of which are venomous. But the reptiles are often attacked and killed because...
Which UK regions are most likely to face a COVID-19 lockdown?
The North and North West have some of the highest coronavirus infection rates in England – in contrast to the South West. Blackburn with Darmen is one of the worst-hit areas in Lancashire, with 763 cases per...
Woman treated with hormone blockers to reassign gender takes NHS to court
A woman who was treated with hormone blockers to reassign her gender as a teenager is taking the NHS to court, saying she “should have been told to wait”. She said the care she received for gender dysphoria...