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House approves Police Reform Bill named after George Floyd
Floyd was killed by Minnesota police officers last spring.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to three years in prison for corruption charges
He is the 1st president to have been arrested in France’s modern history.
China mandates COVID-19 anal swab test compulsory for visitors from other countries
China claims the test offers a higher level of accuracy than throat swabs.
Ebola Outbreak: Three new cases confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo
Two fresh cases were registered in Guinea.
Myanmar Protest: Court brings additional charges against the detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung Suu Kyi could be behind the bars for an even longer time period.
Japan urges China to stop using invasive anal coronavirus tests on visitors from Japan
A cotton swab was introduced into the patient’s rectum to check for virus.
US concerned about Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis; Urges the African Union to help resolve the deteriorating situation
Within 4 months of conflict, hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands displaced.
Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners charged with security crime
They were accused of selecting the strongest candidates for a legislative council election last July.
Myanmar Coup: Police open fire amidst the protest; Have fired at least 18 protestors
Deaths were reported in Yangon, Dawei and Mandalay as police used live rounds and tear gas.
Myanmar protest: Hundreds including journalists were arrested, many injured by security forces during the protest
About 479 protestors across the country have been detained.