Far-right demonstrators and counter-protesters clashed during rallies in Georgia and Michigan on Saturday, leading to police intervention as physical fights broke out. In Stone Mountain, Georgia, a ... ( read original story ...)
Police move in after fights break out during Georgia protest
After several hours of mostly peaceful demonstrations Saturday in an Atlanta suburb that’s home to a giant Confederate memorial, large numbers of police moved in to disperse the crowds when fights ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia trooper charged with murder in shooting of Black man. ‘He was a kind soul,’ widow says at vigil.
A NAACP leader called the slaying of Julian Edward Roosevelt Lewis another example of a Black man being killed unlawfully by a white police officer. ( read original story ...)
Georgia Trooper Is Charged in Fatal Shooting of Black Driver
The trooper, who is white, was fired and charged with murder a week after the killing, which happened after the driver had been pulled over for having a broken taillight, the authorities said. ( read original story ...)
Rival protesters descend on Stone Mountain, Georgia, near country’s largest Confederate monument
Protesters gathered in the city after Stone Mountain Park was closed to the public due to safety concerns over planned protests. ( read original story ...)
Kuwait’s $65 Billion Debt Plan in Peril After Draft Law Rejected
The Kuwaiti parliament’s finance and economic panel turned down a draft bill that might have allowed the government to borrow at home and abroad just as liquid assets in the Treasury come close to ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kuwait records 508 new cases; tally at 76,205
Kuwait has recorded 508 new cases of the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, a drop of four cases against the tally announced the previous day, taking the country's overall infections to 76,205, ... ( read original story ...)
Utility Shamal Az-Zour Al-Oula makes debut on Boursa Kuwait
The company is the first power generation and water desalination company to be listed in Kuwait Shamal Az-Zour Al-Oula Power and Water Company made its market debut on Boursa Kuwait’s Premier Market ... ( read original story ...)
New Palestine football forced to cancel Week 1 game vs. Decatur Central because of quarantined players
New Palestine vs. Decatur Central is the latest Indianapolis-area game forced to be canceled because of players having to quarantine. ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan prepares for possible COVID-19 second wave
Karataev noted that the country is making all-out efforts to prepare for a possible second wave of COVID-19. BISHKEK, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyzstan reported on Sunday 211 new COVID-19 infections in ... ( read original story ...)