Police fire rubber bullets, tear gas to disperse peaceful protest near White House

Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse peaceful demonstrators near the White House on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed a massive show of force to end violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody. Law enforcement, including officers on horseback, moved on protesters in Lafayette Park, across مزید پڑھیں

Turkey reopens restaurants, cafes and iconic Grand Bazaar

Turkey reopened restaurants, cafes and Istanbul’s iconic 15th century Grand Bazaar market on Monday as the government further eased coronavirus restrictions. Many other facilities including parks, beaches, libraries and museums also reopened across the country, while millions of public sector employees returned to work. Bars and nightclubs remained closed. Restaurants and cafes, reopening for the مزید پڑھیں

Zimbabwe summons US envoy over George Floyd comments

Zimbabwe summoned its US ambassador on Monday over remarks by a senior American official accusing the southern African country of stirring anti-racism protests over the death of George Floyd, the government said. In a Sunday interview with ABC news, US national security advisor Robert O’Brien referred to Zimbabwe and China as “foreign adversaries” using social مزید پڑھیں

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir expelled from own political party

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad expelled from own political party for not supporting the country’s government. Mahathir, who was chairman of the United Indigenous Party of Malaysia, is fired for not supporting the country’s government. Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been sacked by the political party he co-founded after sitting on opposition مزید پڑھیں

Saudi human resources minister clarify the mechanism for the return of employees

Saudi Minister of Human Resource Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al Rajhi has announced that public sector employees can resume work gradually starting Sunday, May 31. The new measure was announced by Minister of Human Resource and Social Development Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al Rajhi in a press conference on Tuesday. As of Sunday, Shawwal 8 (May 31), مزید پڑھیں

China parliament advances Hong Kong security law as tensions with U.S. rise

China’s parliament approved a decision on Thursday to go forward with national security legislation for Hong Kong that democracy activists in the city and Western countries fear could erode its freedoms and jeopardise its role as a global financial hub. China says the legislation will aim to tackle secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign interference in مزید پڑھیں