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Mass protests in US caused no new spike in COVID-19 cases: reports

Moscow: The wave of mass protests against racism and police violence has not resulted in a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States, media reported, citing preliminary studies. more

Some 3,000 People Rally in Vienna in Solidarity With Floyd Protesters - Police

Vienna/Sputnik: Approximately 3,000 people have joined the Black Lives Matter (BLM) rally in front of the United States embassy in Austria’s Vienna on Friday, the local police told ...

Thousands Gather in New York City to Remember George Floyd

New York/Sputnik: Thousands of New Yorkers are marching from Brooklyn to Manhattan to mark the life and death of George Floyd, an African American man who died in police custody.

George Floyd death: Protests, arson, looting roil US cities, National Guard activated

Washington: Massive protests rocked different cities across the United States throughout Sunday over the May 25 killing of black man George Floyd by a 44-year old white police officer in ...

Minneapolis Police arrest 150 protesters who violated curfew on Sunday: Authorities

Minneapolis/Sputnik/UNI: About 150 demonstrators have been arrested in Minneapolis for violating the curfew enforced in the city, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (MnDPS) said.

Orlando Police use tear gas on George Floyd protesters

Washington/Sputnik: Orlando police on Sunday used tear gas on George Floyd protesters after demonstrators threw rocks and bottles at the law enforcement officers.