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Not the time to be silent: Daren Sammy urges ICC to stand up against socia
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Former West Indies skipper Daren Sammy on Tuesday made an appeal to the International Cricket Council (ICC) and other cricket boards to support the fight against social injustice and racism, following the death of a black man -- George Floyd -- in the United
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Racism needs to be met with actions, not silence: F1 driver Leclerc on Geo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Formula One racer Charles Leclerc said on Monday that racism needed to be met with "actions" and not silence, adding that it was everyone's responsibility to speak out against injustice, following the death of a black man, George Floyd, in the United States.
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4,000 arrests till now in US as protests over George Floyd's death continu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 1 (ANI): Around 4,000 people across the United States have been arrested during the massive protests over the death of African-American man George Floyd last month.
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Nearly 40 cities including Washington DC impose curfews in response to vio
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): As many as 40 cities and Washington D.C. across the United States have imposed curfews on Sunday (local time) in response to the continuing protests against the death of African-American man George Floyd in police custody.
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US can partner with several countries including India, keeping Chinese mil
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 1 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Sunday said that the United States can partner with several countries across the globe, including India, in view of the threat posed by Chinese military capabilities.
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US to designate Antifa as terrorist organization: Trump
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 1 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States will be designating the far-left anti-fascist movement Antifa as a terrorist organization, President Donald Trump said on Sunday.
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America plunges into crisis as racial tension, unemployment grips amid pan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): After a global pandemic which has now killed more than 100,000 in the United States and left almost 40 million unemployed in a devastating blow to the country's economy, America is gradually plunging into another crisis after sporadic violence across citi
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US probably surpassed 100,000 COVID-19 deaths weeks ago: Report
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): The number of people reported to have died of contracting the novel coronavirus infection in the United States surpassed 100,000 this week, but an analysis of overall deaths during the pandemic shows that the nation probably reached the terrible milestone
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Protests over George Floyd's death intensify across US, National Guard cal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 31 (ANI): Protests across the United States surged on Saturday (local time) as at least six states have called on the National Guard to get the situation under control amid raging demonstrations in Minneapolis and other places, following the death of African-American
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George Floyd's death a 'grave tragedy', says Trump
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Florida [USA], May 31 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the death of African-American man George Floyd was a "grave tragedy", even as protests continue to rage across the United States.
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Global COVID-19 case count surpasses 6 million mark
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Maryland [USA], May 31 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus worldwide has surpassed six million, according to data provided by the Johns Hopkins University.
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Trump administration bans entry of some Chinese students, researchers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): The Trump administration has banned some Chinese students and researchers from entering the United States after accusing them of stealing intellectual property, the White House said on Friday in a statement cited by the Chinese state media.
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