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Security Law Sends Hong Kong Residents Dashing for the Exit - Bloomberg

Strict measures for Saudi worshippers as mosques reopen - Al Jazeera English

May 31 2020 Holy Mass for Pentecost Pope Francis - Vatican News - English

No deal Brexit will hurt ‘very weak’ EU more than UK – 'Brussels can't afford to lose us!' - Express.co.uk

How can racism and alleged police brutality in the US be brought to an end? I Inside Story - Al Jazeera English

US double standards on domestic riots and Hong Kong turmoil mocked on Chinese internet

Russia Sends Note of Protest to US Over Police Use of Pepper Spray on RIA Novosti Reporter

England risks COVID-19 resurgence by ending lockdown too soon, scientific advisers say - Reuters

Burkina Faso gunmen 'kill dozens' at cattle market in Kompienga - BBC News

Coronavirus: Brazil now fourth-highest nation in Covid-19 deaths - BBC News

Coronavirus: Belgian Prince Joachim apologises for Spanish lockdown party - BBC News

Spanish PM Sanchez to extend lockdown a final time to June 21 - Reuters

In Some Cities, Police Officers Joined Protesters Marching Against Brutality

Ancient Israelites 'burned cannabis in worship'. A well-preserved substance found in a 2,700-year-old temple in Tel Arad has been identified as cannabis, including its psychoactive compound THC. This is the first evidence of psychotropic drugs being used in early Jewish worship, Israeli media report

George Floyd's brother says Trump 'didn't give me an opportunity to even speak' during phone call - CNN

China’s Security Law Sends Hong Kong Residents Dashing for Exit - Bloomberg

Spain PM seeks final lockdown extension: Live coronavirus updates - Al Jazeera English

Brazil’s left and right unite to launch pro-democracy manifesto - The Guardian

On the Black Sea, Georgia rebrands as a holiday haven from the pandemic - The Washington Post

Coronavirus: Famous mosques reopen in Saudi Arabia and Jerusalem - BBC News

Protests spread nationwide after death of George Floyd - CBS News

House, Senate panels to question ousted State Dept. inspector general on Wednesday: report | TheHill - The Hill

Protests erupt in Jerusalem over murder of Eyad Halaq, an unarmed autistic Palestinian, by Israeli forces

Coronavirus contact tracing apps are coming to your phone. Here's how they work. - Washington Post

Polish priests defy bishop amid pedophilia scandal | Priests in the Polish diocese of Kalisz refused to sign letters of loyalty to their bishop after a child abuse cover-up. More and more Catholics in Poland are calling on the Church to properly investigate such crimes.

Here are the newsmakers of the week

China and India Brawl at 14,000 Feet Along the Border - The New York Times

Watching the Gyre: Serious Flood Threat in Central America, Tropical Cyclones Possible on Either Side - Wunderground.com

Moscow Doubles Last Month's Coronavirus Death Toll Amid Suspicions Of Undercounting - NPR

Family members allege police played a role in death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet - CityNews Toronto

France, Britain, Germany 'regret' U.S. end to Iran nuclear waivers - Reuters

Americans are experiencing a swift fall from the middle class into poverty

Journalist killed in Kabul bomb blast targeting TV workers - Al Jazeera English

Boris Johnson's bad week isn't going to end - CNN

The world's new Covid-19 epicenter could be the worst yet - CNN

Coronavirus live news: Global cases pass 6 million as Brazil sees record one-day increase - The Guardian

Brazil's coronavirus outbreak worsens as total cases near 500,000

Saudi Shura Council rejects proposal to let women marry without a male guardian's permission

Pope Francis called for a "more just and equitable society" in the post-coronavirus world, and for people to act to "end the pandemic of poverty". "Once we emerge from this pandemic, we will not be able to keep doing what we were doing, and as we were doing it

European Union urges Trump to rethink cutting funding to WHO - CBS News

Backlash against Trump exiting WHO as virus grips Latin America - Al Jazeera English

'I hope he knows how much of a hero his dad really is,': Local photographer honors fallen officer - Valley News Live

Cleared of wrongdoing for Kansas trips, Pompeo turns to attack Dem requesting probe - ABC News

Coronavirus contact tracing apps are coming to your phone. Here's how they work. - Washington Post

New Zealand Now Has Just 1 Active COVID-19 Case - NPR

Divert weapons funding to research to prevent next pandemic, pope says

These posts broke the internet this week

Merkel's Quiet Revolution - Bloomberg

Pres. Donald Trump holds a news conference on the relationship with China | USA TODAY - USA TODAY

Coronavirus deaths reach 100,000 in the U.S. - CBS News

Trudeau: Canadians watching US unrest and police violence in ‘shock and horror’ - The Guardian

White House goes on lockdown after protest erupts nearby

Saiee has 'run out of spots to click pictures'

Ananya paints the poster of 'Khaali Peeli'

Sonam and Anand pose for a cool selfie!

George Floyd death: Priyanka calls for justice

HBD Allu Sirish: Adorable family moments

Riddhima posts pic with Rishi; 'One month'

Lata Di pays tribute to lyricist Yogesh Gaur

Trump Says U.S. Will Terminate Relationship With The World Health Organization | NBC News - NBC News

Zuckerberg defends Facebook from Trump's crackdown and everything else you missed: CNBC After Hours - CNBC

The case to extradite Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou from Canada to the United States can continue, judge rules - CNN

Merkel rebuffs Trump invitation to G7 summit

Petition calling for UK PM's aide to be sacked passes one million signatures

Testing Is Key to Beating Coronavirus, Right? Japan Has Other Ideas - The New York Times

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou drawn closer to extradition - Reuters

Does Trump Want Iran to Try to Go Nuclear? - Slate

The Chaser goes viral with provocative post mocking Zuckerberg’s position on Facebook factchecking | Facebook | The Guardian

Coronavirus: South Korea closes schools again after biggest spike in weeks

Prince Charles pens heartbreaking letters to Bangladesh and India after horror Cyclone - Express

The US-China trade war has erased $1.7 trillion from US companies' market value, Fed report says - Business Insider

US disrupts Iranian fuel deliveries to Venezuela, official says - Fox News

Just one active case of covid 19 remaining in NZ as the country marks one full week of zero new cases

More than two dozen North Korean bankers charged in $2.5 billion money-laundering scheme

New Zealand down to one active Covid-19 case

Amitabh asks Bhumi what 'Baller' means; read

Disha is obsessed over THESE anime characters

Varun Dhawan is 'missing being on sets'!

Richa shares a pic from her first 'portfolio'

Karishma Kotak: How the actress looks like now

Farhan-Shibani croon Bradley-Gaga's 'Shallow'

Lady Gaga on collaborating with BLACKPINK

Global report: France to ease Covid-19 travel restrictions and open restaurants - The Guardian