A Michigan police officer charged with murder after shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head has been fired, officials said Wednesday.
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A 21-year-old man who allegedly opened fire on a July 4 parade in a wealthy Chicago suburb while disguised in women's clothing was charged with seven counts of first-degree murder on Tuesday, prosecutors said.
PM says negotiations with IMF ‘complicated’ as Sri Lanka is a ‘bankrupt country’
Men's world No.1 shuttler Viktor Axelsen has withdrawn from this week's Malaysian Masters as well as next week's Singapore Badminton Open, citing fatigue.
Hong Kong stocks approached a two-week low as a resurgence in Covid-19 cases in mainland China led to a mass testing process and undermined bets for a swift economic recovery. Alibaba Group advanced as analysts raised their price targets. The Hang Seng Index fell 1.2 per cent to 21,586.66 at the close, the lowest level since June 23. The Hang Seng Tech Index retreated 1.2 per cent, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost 1.4 per cent. Shanghai has started mass Covid-19 screening in nine of the 1
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said he met Sudan's coup leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Nairobi on Tuesday and that both committed to "dialogue" to resolve any differences.
After two nights in police custody, Indian teenager Somaiya Fatima was released in time to watch live footage of an excavator claw smashing into the walls of her childhood home.
The biggest hajj pilgrimage since the coronavirus pandemic began kicks off Wednesday, with hundreds of thousands of mostly maskless worshippers expected to circle Islam's holiest site in Saudi Arabia's Mecca.
England beat India by seven wickets as they completed a record run chase to win the Covid-delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston on Tuesday.
Health authorities will soon introduce new measures to protect residents at higher risk of Covid-19 infection, while considering options to reduce inconvenience for travellers, Hong Kong’s new leader has pledged. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu on Tuesday said the government was planning to reduce the quarantine period for incoming travellers, while at the same time controlling the risk of potential outbreaks to minimise the number of severe coronavirus cases. “One of the important measures is
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Indonesia this week to explore ways to “responsibly” manage the two countries’ rivalry and seek areas of cooperation, US officials said on Tuesday, amid soaring tensions on a number of fronts. The meeting is to take place on the sidelines of a G20 foreign ministers’ meeting on Thursday and Friday on the Indonesian island of Bali, State Department spokesman Ned Price said. In a brief statement, Chinese foreign
Five years after the #MeToo movement sent shockwaves around the world with tales of unreported sexual harassment and assault, Canada's Quebec province is moving to ensure victims are heard in court.
Tuesday’s long-awaited meeting between top economic officials from China and the United States appeared to be a step toward a widely anticipated rollback of punitive tariffs on some Chinese products, four years after being put into place. However, some analysts surmise that any such move by Washington would be aimed squarely at tackling decades-high inflation in the US, and that changes to the Trump-era tariffs would not alter the course of the two sides’ bilateral technology war and rivalry. In
Former Sri Lanka captain Aravinda de Silva acknowledged that the IPL and other T20 leagues have benefited cricket, but urged India to allow star players to take part in tournaments overseas.
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Thousands of people on Australia's east coast fled their homes Wednesday as torrential rains tracked north after unleashing floods in Sydney that submerged communities, roads and bridges under mud-brown water.
Defending champion Novak Djokovic battled back from two sets down to reach an 11th Wimbledon semi-final on Tuesday as mother-of-two Tatjana Maria booked her first Slam last-four spot after 15 years of trying.
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Belarus, an “all-weather good friend” of China’s, has launched online stores on Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com and short video app Douyin, China’s version of TikTok, to promote and sell its goods to Chinese consumers. It hosted a live-streaming session on its Douyin channel on Tuesday to promote products such as chocolates and crisps to Chinese audiences, who could place orders within the live-streaming channel. The live stream, which was attended by Yuri Senko, Belarus’s ambassador to China
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said he met Sudan's coup leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Nairobi on Tuesday and that both committed to "dialogue" to resolve any differences.
A police report has been filed against a man who punched a security officer repeatedly after he was told not to enter a supermarket in Tampines without a mask.
