A Southern California man died nearly two years ago as he screamed “I can’t breathe” while multiple officers restrained him as they tried to take a blood sample, according to records and a video. Edward Bronstein, 38, was taken into custody by California Highway Patrol officers on March 31, 2020, following a traffic stop ... Gov ... Attorney John C ... .
WASHINGTON (AP) — PresidentJoe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping are set to speak on Friday as the White House warns Beijing that providing military or economic assistance for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will trigger severe consequences from Washington and beyond ... “This is an opportunity to assess where President Xi stands,” Psaki said ... ___.
Krakow, Poland – In four weeks of war, three million people have left war-ravaged Ukraine with the majority crossing into Poland. While the welcome from the government and civil society has been open-armed, space is running out for the newcomers ... “In my second flat, which I used to rent out to one company, there are seven people in 40 square metres ... .
Millions of Indians are celebrating Holi - the festival of colours - amid a sharp dip in Covid-19 cases in the country. The festival saw restricted celebrations last year due to the pandemic. Holi marks last full-moon day of the lunar month ... It also symbolises new beginnings. The day is marked with sumptuous feasts and dancing ... .
The owner of Burger King has said the operator of its 800 stores in Russia has “refused” to close them ... “We contacted the main operator of the business and demanded the suspension of Burger King restaurant operations in Russia.
European prosecutors said they’ve been looking into some 120 cases of mishandling of EU funds in Bulgaria. Former Bulgarian prime minister Boyko Borisov was detained by the country’s police on Thursday as part of an EU probe into the mishandling of EU funds by his government. His home was searched by officers, according to his lawyer ... .
London, March 17 (IANS) Russia's offensives in Ukraine have "largely stalled on all fronts", the UK'sDefence Ministry said in its latest assessment of the ongoing Moscow-Kiev war ... ....
Film icon Arnold Schwarzenegger told Russians in a video posted on social media Thursday they're being lied to about the war in Ukraine and accused PresidentVladimir Putin of sacrificing Russian soldiers' lives for his own ambitions. Schwarzenegger is hugely popular in Russia, and apparently also with Putin ... It was subtitled in Russian ... .
United States PresidentJoe Biden has labelled his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, a “war criminal” for the war in Ukraine, drawing sharp condemnation from the Kremlin which described the comments as “unacceptable and unforgivable” ... We take a look at the meaning of the accusation and its meaning in the Russia-Ukraine war. Who is a war criminal?.