Monthly Archives: August 2020

European Union too slow to help Belarus, says Lithuania

The crisis in Belarus, which erupted after President Alexander Lukashenko won an August 9 election and brutally broke out in subsequent protests, has divided the EU. Some member states, in particular Belarus’ immediate neighbors Lithuania and Poland, are pushing for a stronger response from Brussels, backed by Belarusian opposition calling …

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Suspected suicide sparked looting, unrest in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis murder suspect has committed suicide because police arrested him on Wednesday – looting looting and unrest in a city still reeling from the death of George Floyd. The man, who is black, shot himself in front of several circumstances outside a building at Nicollet Mall in the city …

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