INFO AND TECH NEWS

Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester in recent demonstrations over the death of George Floyd in Minnesota. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gTHohM

Twenty-six people were killed in an attack on a village in central Mali, officials said Saturday, in the latest violence to hit the West African nation. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2UgHvdE

An Indonesian army helicopter crashed in Central Java province on Saturday, killing three of the nine passengers on board, a TV report said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YbjANO

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dCOO72

from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2UfNaRi

"The primary focus of Ambassador Khalilzad's trip is to obtain agreement between the Afghan parties on the practical next steps necessary for a smooth start to intra-Afghan negotiations," an official statement said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2UblDQX

President Jair Bolsonaro threatened Friday to withdraw Brazil from the World Health Organization, following in the footsteps of his US counterpart, Donald Trump, accusing it of "ideological bias.". from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eTGTCD

China has upgraded the protection of the pangolin, believed to be the intermediate host of the coronavirus, to that of the first-class protected animals on par with the endangered species like giant pandas. ​​Pangolin meat is viewed as a delicacy in China and its scales are commonly used in traditional Chinese medicines to promote lactation and cure impotence resulting in the massive poaching of the mammal. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2AM42rK

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2AOeChS

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gYudwb

The Pakistan Army on Saturday claimed to have shot down an "Indian spying quadcopter" allegedly intruding across the Line of Control (LoC). ​​Military spokesman Major General Babar Iftikhar said that the mini copter violated the country's airspace in Khanjar sector of the LoC. "The quadcopter had intruded 500 metres on Pakistan's side of the LoC,” he said in a statement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30doqgj

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eTNFIp

Amid protests across the US over the death of African-American George Floyd, a search for the term "racist" on Twitter shows President Donald Trump's official Twitter account, @realDonaldTrump, at the top under the "People" tab. Several other accounts that featured in the search had the words "racist" or "racism" in their Twitter name or biographies. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XC1lSx

French forces have killed the leader of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, Algerian Abdelmalek Droukdel, in northern Mali, France's defence minister said. Droukdel was killed on Thursday near the Algerian border, where the group has bases from which it has carried out attacks and abductions of Westerners in the sub-Saharan Sahel zone, defence minister Florence Parly said Friday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30kUvTc

Joe Biden formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Friday, setting him up for a bruising challenge to President Donald Trump that will play out against the unprecedented backdrop of a pandemic, economic collapse and civil unrest. ​​The former vice president has effectively been his party's leader since his last challenger in the Democratic primary, Bernie Sanders, ended his campaign in April. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MLPKuh

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ANvOUI

Joe Biden formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Friday, setting him up for a bruising challenge to President Donald Trump that will play out against the unprecedented backdrop of a pandemic, economic collapse and civil unrest. ​​The former vice president has effectively been his party's leader since his last challenger in the Democratic primary, Bernie Sanders, ended his campaign in April. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MLPKuh

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/377YCmZ

President Donald Trump sparked controversy Friday, calling it a "great day" for George Floyd, the man whose death in custody last week unleashed nationwide protests over police brutality against African Americans. The remarks during a televised White House briefing came eleven days after Floyd's death and sparked confusion as to why Trump thought it was a great day for Floyd. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30cM7oR

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said he would consider changes to the policy that led the company to leave up controversial posts by President Donald Trump during recent demonstrations protesting the death of an unarmed black man while in police custody, a partial concession to critics. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XZ6kf2

The mayor of Washington, DC, had the slogan "Black Lives Matter" painted in massive yellow letters on a street leading to the White House on Friday in tribute to victims of police brutality as she sparred with US President Donald Trump. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cDUMmI

President Donald Trump has decided to withdraw thousands of US troops from Germany, multiple media reports said. There has been American presence in the European nation from the post-World War II era and currently, about 34,500 US troops are stationed there. According to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, the decision would cap US troops in Germany to 25,000. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2A9qQlj

from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XC1Agz