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LeBron James attacks Trump over "divisive tactics"

The NBA star says the US president should set a better example instead of calling for NFL players to be sacked

USA

St Louis rocked by another night of protest

Property was damaged, including broken storefront windows. Protesters were ordered to disperse and several people were arrested.

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Fresh protests in St. Louis over cop's acquittal

"The whole damn system is guilty as hell," the protesters chanted, decrying a police officer's acquittal in the killing of a black man.

USA

St Louis rocked by second night of protests

Clashes between demonstrators and riot police marred the end of what had been a largely-peaceful second day of protest rallies in the US city of St Louis.

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Greece

Greece: Clashes as activists mark death of anti-fascist rapper

Protesters marched in Athens against the Greek far-right Golden Dawn party

USA

Trump joins Congress condemnation of Charlottesville rally violence

The US president added his voice to opposition of racial hatred but defended his remarks that blame must be shared

USA

Dallas removes Confederate statue from city park

Dallas mayor Mike Rawlings said the Robert E. Lee monument was "a symbol of injustice"

USA

Georgia cop quits after telling motorist "we only kill black people"

Police dash cam footage of Cobb County officer Lieutenant Greg Abbott during a traffic stop was aired this week

USA

Donald Trump pardons controversial sheriff

US President Donald Trump grants a pardon to former Arizona Sheriff and political ally Joe Arpaio, the self-proclaimed "toughest sheriff in America."

USA

Statue damaged as anger in Charlottesville boils over

Confederate cemetery statute latest to be vandalised following Charlottesville violence

Italy

Magic Johnson and Samuel L Jackson mired in migrants controversy

An ironically-worded picture of Samuel L Jackson and Magic Johnson has sparked a row in Italy

USA

Mother of Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer: 'If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention.'

Heather Heyer's mother delivers emotive speech at Charlottesville memorial.

USA

Obama's far-right tweet becomes most-liked ever

Switzerland

Take a shower before swimming, hotel tells its Jewish guests

Controversial sign sparks diplomatic intervention.

USA

Trump says both sides to blame for Charlottesville violence

US President refuses to single out either white supremacist demonstrators or the anti-fascist protestors who opposed them.

USA

Trump met by protests as he returns to New York

Thousands turn out to protest as Donald Trump visits his New York for the first time since taking office.

USA

Trump finally singles out white supremacists for Charlottesville attack

Facing criticisms and resignations Donald Trump has finally focussed on the far-right for the tragic Charlottesville attack.

USA

Suspect in Charlottesville car-ram case denied bail

James Alex Fields, who appeared via video link from jail, was denied bail by Judge Robert Downer and formally charged with murder, hit and run, and three counts of malicious wounding.

USA

What is white nationalism?

The events in the U.S town of Charlottesville, Virginia have put white nationalism firmly in the spotlight. But who are the white nationalists and what do they want?

USA

White House says Trump condemns white supremacists

White House said President Trump's remarks condemning Charlottesville violence were meant to include the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazi groups