Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Prosecutors and defence attorneys for three former Minneapolis officers who are charged in the death of George Floyd asked a judge on Friday to postpone their state trial while a federal civil rights trial goes forward. World News | US: Both Sides Seek to Delay State Trial for Cops in Floyd Death.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Hospitalisations of US children under 5 with COVID-19 soared in recent weeks to the highest levels since the pandemic began, according to government data released Friday. World News | Hospitalisations Skyrocket in Kids Too Young for COVID Shots.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. US-based Guernsey s Auction House has agreed to suspend its planned auction of the key to the cell on Robben Island where former President Nelson Mandela served out most of his 27 years as a political prisoner before becoming the first democratically-elected president of South Africa in 1994. World News | US Auction of Mandela Heritage Items Halted.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Nine bodies were found heaped on a roadside in Mexico s Gulf coast state of Veracruz, authorities said. World News | 9 Bodies Found Piled Onto Road on Mexico s Gulf Coast.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will arrive in Sri Lanka on Saturday on a two-day visit and is scheduled to meet the country s top leadership, marking the 65th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the two countries. World News | Chinese Foreign Minister to Arrive in Sri Lanka.