Rebel Riot: The punk soundtrack to Myanmar’s anti-coup protests | Arts and Culture News
“It’s not an easy thing as a woman here in Myanmar,” said Hnin. “You have a lot of restrictions and you are not supposed to [be a singer in a …
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Trump, Giuliani sued in federal court over role in Capitol riot
A Democratic congressman accused Donald Trump in a federal lawsuit on Tuesday of inciting the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and of conspiring with his lawyer and extremist groups …
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U.S. Capitol police officer who died following Jan. 6 riot lying in honour
Slain U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick was lying in honour in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday evening, allowing his colleagues and the lawmakers he protected to pay their respects and …
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U.S. Capitol Police officer who died after riot to lie in honour
WASHINGTON — Slain Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick is set to lie in honour in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday evening, allowing his colleagues and the lawmakers he protected to …
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2 Proud Boys face federal conspiracy charges over U.S. Capitol riot
Two men identified as members of the Proud Boys have been indicted on federal conspiracy and other charges in the U.S. Capitol riot as prosecutors raise the stakes in some …
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Federal conspiracy charges for 2 Proud Boys in Capitol riot
NEW YORK — Two men identified as members of the Proud Boys have been indicted on federal conspiracy and other charges in the Capitol riot as prosecutors raise the stakes …
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FBI: Pipe bombs at RNC, DNC were planted night before riot
WASHINGTON — Two pipe bombs left at the offices of the Republican and Democratic national committees, discovered just before thousands of pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, were actually placed …
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Chief federal judge in D.C. scorches Capitol riot suspects and keeps man who was in Pelosi’s office in jail
The chief judge of the federal court in Washington scorched U.S. Capitol riot suspects during a hearing on Thursday, calling their actions an assault on American democracy and ruling that a …
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92-year-old Holocaust survivor says white supremacist imagery during Capitol riot “gave me taste of the past”
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, this 92-year-old survivor said it’s a special, but somber occasion for him. “It’s kind of a celebration and the fact that those of those of …
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Biden orders review of domestic terrorism threat in wake of U.S. Capitol riot
U.S. President Joe Biden has directed law enforcement and intelligence officials in his administration to study the threat of domestic violent extremism in the United States, an undertaking being launched …
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US prosecutors say militia members conspired in Capitol riot | Crime News
Three people linked to a far-right US militia group are facing federal charges in relation to deadly riot at US Capitol. Three people linked to a United States militia from …
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Records: Trump allies behind rally that ignited Capitol riot
WASHINGTON — Members of U.S. President Donald Trump’s failed presidential campaign played key roles in orchestrating the Washington rally that spawned a deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol, according to …
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Federal watchdogs open probe of response to U.S. Capitol riot
WASHINGTON — Federal watchdogs launched a sweeping review of how the FBI, the Pentagon and other law enforcement agencies responded to the riot at the U.S. Capitol, including whether there …
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Which online platforms banned Trump over Capitol riot? | Donald Trump News
President Donald Trump has been banned from a number of online platforms after his supporters stormed the United States Capitol building on January 6 to prevent Congress from certifying President-elect …
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Democrats who test positive for COVID-19 slam Republicans who wouldn’t mask up in Capitol riot
Pramila Jayapal, congresswoman from Washington, said she has tested positive for COVID-19 and criticized Republican members of Congress who declined to wear a mask when it was offered to them …
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US officials say 70 charged in Capitol riot ‘just the beginning’ | Crime News
More than 170 investigative case files have been opened relating to the Capitol Hill riot in support of President Donald Trump that left five people dead last week, United States …
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Melania Trump ‘disheartened’ by Capitol riot, hits back at ‘personal attacks’ against her
Melania Trump said Monday that she is “disappointed and disheartened” by the deadly riot at the Capitol last week by supporters of her husband. In breaking her silence, the U.S. …
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2nd GOP senator now urges Trump to resign over Capitol riot
WASHINGTON — Two Republican senators now say U.S. President Donald Trump should resign as support for the drive to impeach him a second time is gaining momentum in his final …
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US Capitol riot: Democrats to introduce Trump impeachment article | US Elections 2020 News
United States legislators are pushing to impeach President Donald Trump over recent deadly violence on Capitol Hill, as federal authorities charged more people on Saturday in connection to the pro-Trump …
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Police officer killed in U.S. Capitol riot wanted to be in law enforcement from an early age
From his early days growing up in a New Jersey hamlet, Brian Sicknick wanted to be a police officer. He enlisted in the U.S. National Guard six months after graduating …
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World leaders condemn riot at US Capitol building
The violence erupted after US President Donald Trump spoke to protesters to repeat his false claim that he won the US election in November. Scenes of armed rioters breaching and …
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Hong Kong riot cop rebuked for chanting ‘black lives matter’
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Hong Kong riot cop who was filmed chanting “black lives matter” and “I can’t breathe” on patrol during a demonstration on Friday has been reprimanded …
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Trump says doesn’t want ‘shooting’ after Minneapolis riot over police killing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday tried to walk back a Twitter threat to respond with deadly force to three days of violent protests in Minneapolis over …
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Riot police shield Hong Kong legislature as protests gather against anthem bill
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong deployed riot police around the Legislative Council on Wednesday as activists called for protests against a bill to criminalise disrespect of the Chinese anthem, …
Read More Riot police deployed as youths set cars ablaze in Paris suburbs
PARIS (Reuters) – Riot police were deployed in force as youths set cars ablaze in some low-income housing estates in the Paris suburbs overnight, online news reports and postings on …
Read More In clash with riot police, Hondurans block burial of coronavirus victim
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Residents of an impoverished part of the Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa, clashed with riot police on Thursday after blocking the burial of a person suspected of having died …
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Rights groups call for probe into Venezuela prison riot that left 46 dead
CARACAS (Reuters) – Human rights groups on Saturday called for an investigation into a prison riot in western Venezuela that left 46 people dead and 75 injured, and questioned authorities’ …
Read More At least 17 prisoners killed in riot at Venezuelan jail: military
CARACAS (Reuters) – At least 17 prisoners in a Venezuelan jail were killed on Friday as they attempted to escape during a riot, according to a military report seen by …
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Six die in Italy prison riot over anti-coronavirus measures
ROME (Reuters) – Six inmates were killed in a prison riot in Italy and guards were taken hostage at another jail, as unrest spread in prisons across the country over …
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India’s Modi appeals for calm as riot toll rises to 20
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for calm on Wednesday after days of clashes between Hindus and minority Muslims over a controversial citizenship law in some …
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