Trump's former defence secretary issues strong rebuke of president, use of military against protests
world2020-06-03
Former U.S. defence secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday denounced President Donald Trump's heavy-handed use of military force to quell protests near the White House. Source: CBC ....Read more
world2020-06-03
The UK-based banks have both come out in support of China's controversial national security laws. Source: BBC News....Read more
world2020-06-03
Donald Trump's ex-defence secretary, James Mattis, attacks the president's handling of recent protests. Source: BBC News....Read more
world2020-06-03
Voices calling for an end to “the endemic and structural racism that blights US society” must be heard and understood, for the country to move past its “tragic history of racism and violence”, the UN Human Rights chief said on Wednesday. Source: UN News Centre (UN.org)....Read more
world2020-06-03
In Russia, coronavirus ahs seen the long-time president's approval rating fall to an all-time low. Source: BBC News....Read more
world2020-06-03
Breaking with President Donald Trump, U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday he opposes using military forces for law enforcement in containing current street protests. Source: CBC ....Read more
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FGM was outlawed by Sudan's new Sovereign Council, who have been in power since August 2019. Source: BBC News....Read more
world2020-06-03
With theatres closed, and TV and movie filming on hold, acting school graduates are struggling. Source: BBC News....Read more
world2020-06-03
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he did not believe that he would need to use troops to counter domestic protests sparked by a police killing of an unarmed black man in Minneapolis. Source: CBC ....Read more
world2020-06-03
President Trump says he's done more for African-Americans than any president since Lincoln. Has he? Source: BBC News....Read more
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