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RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil has overtaken Britain to be the country with the second-highest death toll of COVID-19 in the world, according to data from the...

HOUSTON: The funeral of George Floyd was held Tuesday in the southern US city of Houston, where he grew up and spent most of his life, two weeks after his...

WASHINGTON: Democratic leaders of the U.S. House and Senate on Monday introduced legislation aiming at reforming policing policies in the country,...

NEW YORK: After nearly three months of lockdown, New York City entered the first phase of reopening on Monday, 100 days since the city reported its first...

NEW YORK: The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States topped 110,000 on Sunday, reaching 110,028 as of 1:33 p.m. (1733 GMT), according to the Center...

New York City and Chicago lifted curfews on Sunday, following a weekend of protests against racism and police brutality. The move came as several city...

NEW YORK: Two police officers in Buffalo of the US state of New York have been charged with felony assault after a video showed them pushing an elderly...

BEIJING: Outrage over the death of George Floyd have sparked a wave of protests in the United States and beyond, with citizens voicing their opposition...

Fresh anti-racism protests kicked off across Germany on Saturday, with demonstrators filling up city centers from Berlin to Dusseldorf.  Thousands...

NEW YORK: The US state of New York is reopening faster than expected due to the progress in various metrics in combating COVID-19. The death toll from the...