August 30, 2020

Berlin street to change name following anti-racism protests

Berlin's "Moor Street" is set to change its name to "Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse" to honor Germany's first black scholar. Anti-racism initiatives and activists have welcomed the proposal.…

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US: Wisconsin governor declares emergency ahead of new protests

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers warned against the path of "damage and destruction" as Kenosha faces escalating unrest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. The Blake family lawyer said he may never…

5 years ago

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US: More than half a million ordered to flee as Hurricane Laura edges closer

Laura threatens to wreak havoc along the US Gulf Coast with winds of more than 110 mph forecast when it makes landfall late on Wednesday or early Thursday. Some have warned the…

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German cities dig deep to tap groundwater amid climate change

German cities and towns are struggling with water shortages. Climate change is making it more difficult for municipalities to reach the groundwater they rely on.…

5 years ago

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India: Amnesty accuses police of human rights abuses at February riots

Human rights group Amnesty International accused Delhi police of carrying out abuses during deadly riots in February, which were provoked by a new citizenship law. The group accused some politicians of stoking…

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Russian woman rescued after two days in Swiss glacier crevasse

The Russian tourist fell 10 meters into a crevasse while out for a stroll on a Swiss glacier. Mountain rescuers said it was a "miracle" that the woman, who was wearing shorts,…

5 years ago

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Was Russia behind the coup in Mali?

In the wake of Mali's political crisis, there are reports suggesting that the junta leaders were trained in Russia and have ties with the Kremlin. Meanwhile, the US has suspended military ties…

5 years ago

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August 30, 2020 - Page 2

Berlin street to change name following anti-racism protests

US: Wisconsin governor declares emergency ahead of new protests

US: More than half a million ordered to flee as Hurricane Laura edges closer

German cities dig deep to tap groundwater amid climate change

India: Amnesty accuses police of human rights abuses at February riots

Russian woman rescued after two days in Swiss glacier crevasse

Was Russia behind the coup in Mali?

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