MANILA (Reuters) – Thousands of Filipinos were crowded at a baseball stadium in Manila on Saturday, breaking social distancing rules despite coronavirus risks, after people who wanted to return to their home provinces flooded a program government transportation. Filipinos stranded due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) huddle inside a ballpark for …
Read More »The Gulf dispute has lasted too long, according to the US envoy.
DUBAI (Reuters) – United States Special Envoy for Iran Brian Hook said Sunday that a gap between Qatar and some of its other Gulf Arab allies had lasted too long and urged them to rebuild trust and unity. FILE PHOTO: United States Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook speaks during …
Read More »Black Armed Protesters March in Kentucky Demanding Justice for Breonna Taylor
Grandmaster Jay, center, leader of an all-black militia group called NFAC, leads his followers on a march during an armed rally in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, July 25, 2020. REUTERS / Bryan Woolston LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) – A group of heavily armed black protesters marched through Louisville, Kentucky, demanding justice for …
Read More »Oakland protesters set fire to court and trashed
A protest through the streets of downtown Oakland, California, in support of racial justice and police reform turned violent when “agitators” among protesters set fire to a courtroom, tore apart a police station, and fired fireworks at the agents. July 26, 2020 3:18 PM 2 min read Share on FacebookShare …
Read More »Putin says Russian Navy will get hypersonic nuclear attack weapons
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that the Russian Navy would be armed with hypersonic nuclear attack weapons and submarine nuclear drones, which the defense ministry said were in their final phase of testing. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin inspects warships before the Navy Day Parade in Saint …
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