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The Minneapolis Police Department will withdraw from police union contract negotiations, Chief Medaria Arradondo said Wednesday in announcing the first steps in what he said would be transformational reforms to … Click to Continue »
After more than 27 years in the force, I've had enough. These protests and riots are the final straw. The nasty words we get called all the time have now turned into rocks, bottles and gunfire. It's over, America: we are leaving. This is the hardest thing I have written. I grew up in a...
A subdued trading session saw the major markets close in the red as the latest set of economic forecasts predicting a significant coronavirus hit weighed on cautious traders.
The reopening of marts has led to a higher demand for animals compared to previous years while prices have remained stable, the head of the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has said.
Berlin and its European partners have “serious concerns” over Israel's plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in Jerusalem on Wednesday. Maas is the first high-level European visitor to Israel since the coronavirus pandemic hit. Israel intends to annex West Bank settlements and the Jordan Valley, as...
A raging fire at a natural gas field in a remote part of north-eastern India has killed two firefighters and forced nearly 8,000 people to leave their homes, an official said.
