Chauvin had no need for force after Floyd was handcuffed and prone, expert testifies
Floyd's death, captured on video widely viewed on social media, prompted protests against racism and police brutality.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Punctured lung, fractured ribs: Some Russian protesters allege police brutality
The 42-year-old truck driver said he was injured by police who detained him after he led a march in central Ryazan.
Wed Feb 10 2021
Activist, champion: Naomi Osaka is AP Female Athlete of Year
While she won the U.S. Open for her third Grand Slam title, she also stood out for speaking out about racial injustice and police brutality.
Mon Dec 28 2020
Lockdown deaths in India ignite debate on police brutality
Education and training for police about human rights issues,proper investigatory techniques is woefully lacking, despite calls for reform.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Thousands pay tribute to George Floyd as pressure mounts for U.S. police reform
His dying words "I can't breathe" have become a rallying cry in a global outpouring of rage
Tue Jun 09 2020
Trump says US police will not be disbanded, defunded
Amid a growing chorus of calls for police departments across the country to be either disbanded or defunded, US President, Donald Trump said Monday neither will happen.
Tue Jun 09 2020
"Dangerous:" Around world, police chokeholds scrutinized
The death of George Floyd has renewed scrutiny of immobilization techniques used in policing around the world
Wed Jun 03 2020
Mass George Floyd protests rock US for eighth day
Nationwide protests against police brutality and racial injustice continued Tuesday evening for an eighth straight day as US President Donald Trump continued to call for "LAW ORDER!".
Wed Jun 03 2020
Protesters clash with police in New York City in latest demonstrations
Large marches and rallies also took place in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta and Seattle
Wed Jun 03 2020
Fires burn near White House in violent U.S. protests
National Guard troops were deployed in 15 states and Washington, D.C. in an attempt to quell a sixth night of violence
Mon Jun 01 2020
Trump took shelter in White House bunker as protests raged
The demonstrations in Washington turned violent and appeared to catch officers by surprise
Mon Jun 01 2020
World alarmed by violence in US; thousands march in London
Nations around the world have watched in horror at the civil unrest in the United States following the death of George Floyd
Mon Jun 01 2020
Thousands ignore Minneapolis curfew as U.S. protests spread
The Pentagon ordered the Army to put military police units on alert to head to the city
Sat May 30 2020
Officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck charged with murder
Violent protests over police killings of African Americans have spread from Minneapolis and other U.S. cities
Sat May 30 2020
Mechanic alleges police brutality, contemplates suing force
Muhammad Zul Farhan Zulkifli, 23, said the incident occurred on Nov 6 about 3.30pm when he was painting his motorcycle at a house in Taman Awana near here.
Sun Dec 04 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024