The family of George Floyd has reached a $27 million settlement with the city of Minneapolis in a civil lawsuit over his death in police custody last May.

The governor of Minnesota declares a state of peacetime emergency in the city of Minneapolis after violent protests.

American technology company Google closes more than a dozen YouTube accounts, claiming they were part of “coordinated influence operations” from Iran.

Anti-racism protesters continue to fill the streets in major US cities over two months after the beginning of demonstrations in Minneapolis.

The Oklahoma City Police Department releases body camera footage of a 2019 arrest showing a black man being pinned to the ground by three officers and saying "I can't breathe," with an officer replying "I don't care." The man dies in custody soon afterwards.

The killing of George Floyd has brought about an international movement for racial justice that the world has been witnessing in the last two weeks.

A memorial service began on Thursday for George Floyd in Minneapolis where he was brutally killed by a white police officer late last month.

People around the world have taken to the streets to denounce US police brutality following the shocking death of an unarmed black man at the hands of an officer in Minneapolis.

Fires burn near the White House as the United States struggles to contain chaotic protests over racism and police violence.

Officers have used teargas and rubber bullets to disperse journalists covering police brutality protests across the US.