World Events
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Solidarity with Peaceful Protesters Against Racism in America; In Defense of the Universal Right to Peaceful Protest
The killing of George Floyd was not merely the murder of an individual but also an assault on justice and…
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What Does the ‘Second-Degree Murder’ Charge Mean in George Floyd’s Case
New criminal charges have been filed in the case of George Floyd’s death, a Black man who died last week…
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Officer Who Arrested George Floyd Charged with Second-Degree Murder
The Minnesota State Attorney’s Office has escalated charges against the officer who arrested George Floyd, changing them to second-degree murder.…
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Corona: Japan Bans Entry of Nationals from 110 Countries Including Iran
The secretary of the Consortium of Inbound Tours to Korea and Japan announced the ban on entry of nationals from…
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European Union Calls George Floyd’s Death ‘Abuse of Power’
The European Union’s foreign affairs chief strongly condemned the killing of George Floyd by police, calling it an “abuse of…
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Military Forces Deployed Around U.S. Capital
The United States has deployed approximately 1,600 soldiers to military bases around Washington. They will provide support to security forces…
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Third Day of Protests Over Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis; Mayor Declares State of Emergency
As protests over the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died during police arrest in Minneapolis, continued for…
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Guterres Warns of Potential ‘Devastating’ Famine and Poverty Following Coronavirus Outbreak
The UN Secretary-General has warned world leaders that if immediate action is not taken, the COVID-19 pandemic will create famine,…
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