A Moscow court turned a 2014 suspended sentence into real jail time, sending Kremlin’s most prominent critic Alexey Navalny to jail for nearly three years. World leaders have condemned the ruling and urged Navalny’s release.
Only immediate family members of 37-year-old Karima Baloch were allowed to attend her funeral on Sunday in the village of Tump in Balochistan.
Thousands of supporters of US President Donald Trump, including racist group Proud Boys, clashed with anti-Trump demonstrators in across the US.
Local media reports that Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine, is arrested for allegedly contravening electoral guidelines which require candidates not to have over 200 supporters at a rally.
The months-long rallies, lead by students, have been calling for a rewrite of Thailand's military-scripted constitution and an end to alleged government harassment of political opponents, as well as reform of the once-unassailable monarchy.
The crowd rallied outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence, blowing whistles, waving signs and flags and calling for his resignation.
Police said the seven arrested – five men and two women – could face up to 10 years in prison for "assisting" a man suspected of stabbing a police officer during a protest against a new national security law on July 1.
In Minneapolis, where Floyd died in police custody, the city agreed to ban police chokeholds and require officers to intervene any time they see unauthorized force by another officer.
Louisville Metro Police confirmed in a statement that there were at least seven shooting victims, at least one of whom is in critical condition.
Germany and other countries have started to loosen some of the restrictions on movement, but anti-lockdown demonstrators protested, saying they wanted more freedom.
The country is entering the second week of an uprising over inadequate public services, endemic corruption and painful austerity measures, despite the government's adoption of an emergency reform plan.
The yellow vest movement has spread to several countries around the world who are protesting similar issues.
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