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North Korea Warns Seoul Against Anti-Pyongyang Leaflets in Demilitarized Zone

North Korea threatens to scrap a military agreement with South Korea unless Seoul stops sending anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the DMZ.

Jun 4, 2020

By IANS

U.S. Defence Minister Mattis is seen during a press conference at the George C. Marshall..

Former Defense Chief Jim Mattis Denounces President Trump's Military Response Threat

Mattis accuses Trump of trying to divide America; the President says Mattis is the 'world's most overrated General'.

Jun 4, 2020

By Reuters

Hong Kong Legislature Passes Controversial China National Anthem Bill

HK's Legislative Council passed a controversial national anthem bill that would make disrespecting China's national anthem a criminal offense

Jun 4, 2020

By Reuters

US to Impose Restrictions on CCTV, Other Chinese Media Outlets - Report

US may designate at least four additional state-run Chinese media outlets as foreign embassies, increasing restrictions on their operations in America.

Jun 4, 2020

By Reuters

Kamala Harris, Val Demmings and Amy Klobucher

Joe Biden VP Pick: Here's How George Floyd Killing Impacts Kamala Harris, Val Demings and Amy Klobuchar

Three weeks ago, Harris was picked by Politico as the favorite candidate to join Joe Biden. The equation has changed since then.

Jun 3, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Los Angeles Mayor Takes Knee in Solidarity With Protesters

Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti took a knee in solidarity with peaceful protests against police brutality

Jun 3, 2020

By IANS

FBI Finds No Evidence For ANTIFA's Involvement In Violence in Washington D.C. - Report

President Trump said on Sunday his administration will designate Antifa, a far-left anti-fascist group, as a terrorist organization.

Jun 3, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

George Floyd Protests: California Football Booster Pays Heavy Price for Blatant Racist Remarks

Self-identified football booster, LAPD union attorney Marla Brown has been slammed for her tweets of 'Shoot the protesters,' and has been reprimanded by USC Trojan's Football

Jun 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

George Floyd Protests: What is Insurrection Act of 1807 that Trump is Threatening to Invoke?

Going by the history of enacting the Insurrection Act 1807 in the U.S., it is not as easy as Trump made it sound during his Rose Garden speech

Jun 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

George Floyd Protests: White Nationalist Group 'Identity Evropa' Poses as Antifa to Stoke Violence

On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced that his administration will designate Antifa, an ultra left-wing group, as a 'Terrorist Organization'

Jun 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Bishop Slams Trump For Tear-Gassing Peaceful Protesters And Using St John's Church As a 'Prop'

On Monday, President Donald Trump visited the historic St John's Episcopal Church that was set ablaze during violent protests on Sunday

Jun 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

George Floyd Protests: Santa Cruz Mayor And Police Chief Kneel, Michigan Sheriff Puts Down Baton

Images shared on social media show the real momentum of protests against the death of George Floyd. Police say they support protests, but only peaceful ones.

Jun 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Trump's Social Media Regulation Push Faces Key Hurdle At The FCC

Ajit Pai, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) did not endorse Trump's proposal on Thursday

Jun 1, 2020

By Reuters

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China Says US 'Addicted to Quitting' Treaties and Groups, Referring to its Plan to Withdraw From WHO

US President Donald Trump announced on Friday the United States would cut ties with the WHO due to their alleged enablement of China during the coronavirus pandemic

Jun 1, 2020

By Reuters

Former UK Foreign Secretaries Urge PM Johnson to Form Alliance in Response to China's Security Law

The secretaries, cutting across party lines, expressed concerns over what they describe as China's "flagrant breach" of the Sino-British agreements

Jun 1, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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