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NAIG faults NNPC’s recruitment, promotion process

The National Association of Itsekiri Graduates (NAIG) has condemned the claim by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (aracter.

25 May 17:00 Vanguard News 4125100340015875918.html
Dutch PM Mark Rutte didn't see mother before her death because he followed virus lockdown rules

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was unable to visit his dying mother in her final weeks because he obeyed coronavirus restrictions against visiting care homes, his office said on Monday. Mr Rutte on Monday announced the death of 96-year-old Mieke Rutte-Dilling in a home in The Hague on May 13, nearly

25 May 19:26 Yahoo 7097669637056071514.html
Taiwan considers revoking Hong Kong's special status on law fears

China's planned national security law may prompt Taiwan to revoke the special status it extends to Hong Kong, President Tsai Ing-wen said, a move that could anger Beijing and make it harder for Hong Kongers to visit and invest. China is proposing the new legislation for the Chinese-ruled city after

25 May 00:52 Yahoo 7097669637376469244.html
Is The Maldives Seeing A Daesh Surge?

Consolidation of Daesh in the Maldives would severely dent its image as an exotic tourist destination.

25 May 01:33 League of India 8067868025236323022.html
From 'too late' to 'reckless and senseless' - opposition parties react to easing of lockdown

Political parties have varying reactions to government's decision to move South Africa from a Level 4 to a Level 3 lockdown.

25 May 10:19 News24 3752801378494735541.html
Protesters hang effigy of Kentucky governor near state Capitol

Protesters frustrated by Kentucky's response to the coronavirus hung an effigy of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on a tree in front of the governor's mansion in Frankfort.

25 May 14:32 Washington Examiner 4625792332626220022.html
Redundancies pitting workers against each other

New Zealand and immigrant workers are being pitted against each other as South Island businesses wield the axe over thousands of jobs. Unions say...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078614081500.html
Death toll in Mumbai Police rises to 12

A 57-year-old constable posted at a suburban traffic chowky became the 12th personnel in the Mumbai Police and 18th in the State to die of COVID-19 on Monday. The constable was on leave for the past o

25 May 18:11 The Hindu 6679535024779280701.html
Lance Armstrong says stepfather 'beat the s— out of me' as a child in '30 for 30' doc

Armstrong's stepfather admitted to driving him

25 May 15:23 Sporting News 5110653854372079060.html
Dutch prime minister didn't visit dying mother due to lockdown measures

Mark Rutte today announced the recent death of his 96-year-old mother in a care home in The Hague.

25 May 21:10 TheJournal.ie 6446904418134942385.html
GHMC stops construction on Osmania University lands

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has stopped alleged unauthorised construction activities on Osmania University lands on Monday.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566918052439.html
Army observes Eid in solidarity with Kashmiris

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that the army was observing Eidul Fitr solemnly in solidarity with held Kashmir which is under India's "illegal and inhuman lo

25 May 10:49 Pakistan Today 6621510370176417058.html
"Train Should Reach Station": Sena Leader Taunts Piyush Goyal Over Tweets

In a dig at Railway Minister Piyush Goyal over the diversion of the Vasai Road-Gorakhpur Sharmik Special train via Odisha, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said their only request is that train carrying migrants should reach its destination as announced.

25 May 08:56 NDTV.com 5090057682284481579.html
Coronavirus | Lockdown extended till June 30 in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur, Solan

Hamirpur has reported the highest 63 virus cases while 21 people have tested positive for the infection in Solan till now.

25 May 11:42 The Hindu 6679535024887993898.html
Japanese baseball season to start on June 19 without fans

TOKYO — Japan’s professional baseball season will open on June 19 under a plan that excludes fans.

25 May 08:15 Sportsnet.ca 4293652946200029704.html
‘No need for state economic package to tide over COVID crisis’: Uddhav Thackeray snubs BJP demand

Maharashtra Corona Update: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has rejected the opposition BJP's demand for a package from the state government to tide over Coronavirus-induced crisis.

25 May 09:27 The Financial Express 1288289581272864652.html
More special trains from Coimbatore for migrant workers

With nearly 37,000 migrant workers leaving Coimbatore district in the last few days by special trains to their home States, another five trains are likely to be operated from here. An official said th

25 May 04:11 The Hindu 6679535024486030688.html
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia enters new phase in virus war

Commitment is the key to safety, says minister

25 May 18:39 Gulf News 2086521545074368011.html
UK PM struggles to shift attention from coronavirus infected aide's trip

Johnson said Cummings “followed the instincts of every father and every parent,” traveling so that extended family could care for his 4-year-old son if he and his wife both fell ill.

25 May 14:20 The New Indian Express 4718288653924174885.html
Duale to know his fate next week as Tuju says no disloyal members will be spared

Uhuru expected to host Jubilee MPs at State House on June 2nd

25 May 04:27 Pulse Live 3606876835445393603.html
Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for migrant workers in lockdown

As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the fasting month, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore have had to spend the holiday in quarantine because of outbreaks of

25 May 09:50 Deccan Herald 2027555797270106501.html
Jacinda Ardern's Live TV Interview Interrupted By Earthquake: ‘Quite A Decent Shake Here’

'I’m not under any hanging lights and I look like I am in a structurally strong place.'

25 May 02:48 HUFFPOST 6665507018279076787.html
The lockdown breach questions Dominic Cummings has yet to clarify

Boris Johnson’s aide failed to draw a line under affair that has caused fury across the UK

25 May 19:32 the Guardian 1491978794446092183.html
Teachers win hearts and minds as returning students show appreciation

Staff at Chatham Primary stepped over chalk scrawled love hearts and rainbows on their way through the school gates on Monday.

25 May 09:30 Brisbane Times 2314609338125972542.html
Premier rocked by Gold Coast balcony death as accused trio held behind bars

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk described the weekend's incident as "absolutely awful" on Monday morning.

25 May 01:44 Brisbane Times 2314609339234422260.html
Josephine Teo waives S$1,000 donation demand over corruption allegations

Josephine Teo waives S$1,000 donation demand over corruption allegations

25 May 16:00 The Independent 5308065341904272447.html
Bid to 'save lives' with $21m boost for domestic violence services

Women's refuges, men's behaviour change programs and a pop-up safe house will all benefit from a $21 million domestic violence funding boost.

25 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561281538350.html
Trump administration promises 100 million coronavirus testing swabs by the end of 2020

The Trump administration sent Congress a national coronavirus testing strategy in time to meet a Sunday deadline, The Washington Post reports, citing a copy of the 80-page "COVID-19 Strategic Testing Plan" it obtained.The report delivered to Congress promises that the federal government will

25 May 14:57 Yahoo 7097669638887245734.html
California Retail Employee Shares Photo Of Her Battered Face After Being Attacked By A Customer

‘It was so fast, I couldn’t even put my hands up,’ said Samantha Clarke. Samantha Clarke of Modesto, California, is an employee at a Big 5 sporting goods store. Earlier this month, ...

25 May 02:57 The Inquisitr 1745625232057730258.html
To cover-up one murder, man kills nine more people with sleeping pills as his 'weapon'

Police has arrested a 26-year-old man accused of killing 10 people.

25 May 17:15 DNA India 7533428661827235009.html
Today in 2006: We should concentrate on economy - Kufuor

Fourteen years ago, former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, stated that the country’s priority should be centered on development of the economy, after fifty years of nation building.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494226928449.html
Republicans sue California Gov. Newsom over his executive order to allow mail-in voting for the November election

The Republican Party is suing California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his decision to allow every registered California voter to submit a ballot by mail for the upcoming presidential election.

25 May 04:16 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883295212362.html
Trump defends decision to play golf as US virus death toll nears 100,000

"The Fake & Totally Corrupt News makes it sound like a mortal sin - I knew this would happen!," Trump tweeted.

25 May 16:40 Brisbane Times 2314609338291562034.html
Govt inquiry warns Australia bushfires not a 'one-off event'; Warns frequency of events 'increasing'

An inquiry into Australia's recent bushfires that scorched an area larger than most nations and displaced thousands opened Monday, with a stark warning that such disasters would become longer and

25 May 14:51 Deccan Herald 2027555796026487170.html
Heatwave intensifies in India, Churu hottest at 47.5 deg C

Heatwave intensifies in India, Churu hottest at 47.5 deg C. The India Meteorological Department, which had issued a red colour-coded alert for north India for May 25-26 when the prevailing heatwave conditions are expected to peak, said dust and thunderstorms are likely to bring some relief on May 29-30.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372383070282257.html
Horse trading for sick leave

How Parliament should function in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis remained unresolved Monday as the Conservatives dug in on their demand that the House of Commons resume normal operations with a reduced number of MPs in the chamber.

25 May 17:21 Castanet 616068602804471080.html
Cummings criticism sees Church of England bishops receive death threats

One email warned: ‘Stay out of politics or we’ll kill you’.

25 May 20:34 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774774796636.html
UK PM struggles to shift attention from aide’s trip

Plans by the British government to announce a further easing of lockdown measures are being overshadowed by an outcry over a senior aide

25 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959143462794454.html
EUR/USD: Bulls need a better-than-expected German IFO Expectations Figure

EUR/USD is looking to extend its two-day losing run on Monday amid the broad-based demand for the American dollar. Even gold, a classic safe-haven ass

25 May 04:14 FXStreet 4480975638621343669.html
Tamil Nadu Police Cover Bharat Mata Statue In Kanyakumari As ‘Locals In Vicinity’ Complain Their ‘Sentiments’ Are Hurt

The incident has led to protests by cadres of BJP, Hindu Munnani, and RSS, who later removed the cover.

25 May 11:12 Swarajya 4977622829007575383.html
Decks cleared for formation of agriculture boards

They will recommend support packages for crop diversification

25 May 17:52 The Hindu 6679535024457813116.html
Applying Israeli Sovereignty to Parts of YESHA According to the Trump Plan – Implications

If the U.S. supports Israel’s unilateral implementation of sovereignty under the peace plan, according to the conditions it laid down for Israel, and if Israel does not exploit the current set of circumstances to apply its law/sovereignty in keeping with the plan, it could be regretted for generations.

25 May 13:54 The Jewish Press 7246030801005541577.html
Police seek help to identify woman hit by a car in Melbourne's east

The unknown woman, aged in her 40s or 50s, was hit by a car on Elmhurst Road in Bayswater North shortly after 6.30pm on Monday night.

25 May 22:14 WAtoday 6806590899924281967.html
Special Prayer Held in Israel for Wellbeing of World Jewry

People from around the world were invited to send their names for prayers.

25 May 08:51 The Jewish Press 7246030800471059741.html
'On the day she died, I couldn't be with her or hold her hand': Widower's heart-breaking letter about staying apart from dying wife in lockdown - as MPs are flooded with emails in response to Dominic Cummings scandal

John Wilson from Whitchurch wrote to Buckingham MP Greg Smith to ask what he thinks about the fact that he had to be apart from his dying wife while Dominic Cummings was travelling.

25 May 13:02 Mail Online 124328111092074106.html
Suriname votes with convicted-killer president's future at stake

With a partial lockdown in effect due to the coronavirus pandemic, Suriname's 380,000 eligible voters will head to the polls to elect the 51 members of the National Assembly.

25 May 13:45 The Jakarta Post 7678601104256155661.html
Travellers light bonfires, dump rubbish and empty chemical toilets next to exclusive millionaires' row at Sandbanks in Dorset where Harry Redknapp owns £3.5m seafront mansion

Around ten motorhomes descended on a car park at the exclusive peninsula in Poole. One group of men ignored social distancing rules and sat at an outdoor table, with crates of Corona beer.

25 May 10:14 Mail Online 124328111177551285.html
Chinese officials defend controversial Hong Kong security laws as necessary against 'terrorism'

The new laws have sparked protests.

25 May 17:06 Newshub 2131266987134031449.html
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau asks bank CEOs for views on economy, COVID-19 relief: Report

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken to the heads of the country's six big banks to get their views on the state of the economy and the COVID-19 relief efforts, the Globe and Mail

25 May 10:30 Deccan Herald 2027555797971187081.html
WATCH | New Zealand PM unruffled as quake hits mid-interview

A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's North Island, but failed to crack Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's trademark composure as she conducted a live television interview.

25 May 09:54 News24 3752801377369907922.html
The battle of Netanyahu's life, or a hopeless trial? - Radio

With masks and social distancing, the Prime Minister experiences his first day as his trial opens. Will he beat it?

25 May 23:50 Israel National News 5374683669656985062.html
Sporadic protests continue over restoration of power, water supply in cyclone-hit Bengal

Sporadic protests over demands for restoration of power and water supply continued in several cyclone Amphan-hit parts of West Bengal for the fifth consecutive day on Monday while normalcy has

25 May 15:28 Deccan Herald 2027555797684857539.html
Meet Alicia Loxley: Filling in for Dee Dee on 3AW Afternoons

Alicia is filling in for Dee Dee Dunleavy for one week from May 25-29 Alicia Loxley is a Melbourne based journalist and is currently the weekend anchor for Nine News and host of Nine’s 4pm ne…

25 May 01:44 3AW693 News Talk 7618006914536125783.html
Devon and Cornwall MPs stay quiet on actions of Dominic Cummings

Dominic Cummings is due to make a public statement this afternoon after allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown restrictions

25 May 15:37 PlymouthLive 6373569607717845459.html
‘What planet are they on?’ – UK press attacks Johnson and Cummings

Criticism has come from some unlikely sections of the national media over the crisis at No 10.

25 May 05:37 Irishexaminer 8196011179411353148.html
NYSC to issue certificates to outgoing corps members at local govt councils – Official

In keeping with the COVID-19 protocol of social and physical distancing to contain the spread of the virus, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)...

25 May 13:24 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300724578461.html
More than 54 Lakh Cases worldwide, 3.45 Lakh Patients Died -

Corona virus continues to wreak havoc worldwide. More than 54 lakh cases of coronavirus have been reported worldwide. At the

25 May 08:32 News Hunt Media 8859517518409350917.html
Tributes paid to Scots mountain climber one year on from death in Indian avalanche

Dad-of-two Martin Moran was among a group of eight who were caught up in an avalanche on India's Nanda Devi mountain last year.

25 May 17:00 dailyrecord 552235480484485941.html
Two trucks crash at petrol station in Warrenheip

Two trucks have crashed in a serious incident at Warrenheip, with one truck careering into a petrol bowser.

25 May 04:40 The Courier 3604583735224337360.html
On the campaign trail, best beware candid signs lurking in the grass

Someone forget to tell the Prime Minister there was an unfortunate sign lurking in the Eden-Monaro political wilderness.

25 May 03:43 The Age 7967730563082438825.html
State releases SoP for domestic air travel

The State Government has released the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for operation of domestic flights set to resume from Monday. All passengers arriving will be kept under institutional quarantine. Garhwal commissioner Ravinath Raman and SDRF inspector general Sanjay Gunjyal will be

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233498490506.html
Activists Detained As 'Fabricated' Terrorism Trial Resumes In Russia

Activists were reportedly detained and single-person pickets were halted in St. Petersburg before the resumption of the trial of two defendants accused of belonging to a group that prosecutors allege planned to carry out terrorist acts and sought to overthrow the government.

25 May 18:46 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794163903805334.html
Vizag gas leak: Andhra Pradesh High Court orders seizure of LG Polymers’ premises, bars directors from leaving India

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has issued interim directions to completely seize the premises of LG Polymers at RR Venkatapuram village in Visakhapatnam district where the gas leak mishap took place

25 May 05:53 Firstpost 4760741712886721096.html
CSO alleges return of ethno-religious dominance by Buhari

CSO, Coalition in Defence of Nigerian Democracy and Constitution, Monday,3 alleged return of ethnoreligious dominance by President Muhammadu Buhari, based on recent appointments.

25 May 14:33 Vanguard News 4125100340534555776.html
Dominic Cummings fails to apologise and has no regrets over flouting lockdown rules

Downing Street senior aide Dominic Cummings arrived at his own press conference to explain his widely condemned actions during lockdown 30 minutes late.

25 May 16:43 Entertainment Daily 8392972517846556330.html
COVID 19: Umahi bemoans astronomical rise of cases in Ebonyi

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has bemoaned the astronomical rise of COVID-19 cases in the state, describing it as ‘shocking and disturbing’.

25 May 14:05 The Guardian 7580308505343941848.html
President told to ‘just stop’ offensive tweets by own side after lashing out with insults and conspiracy theories as US death toll heads toward 100,000

Donald Trump spent the weekend ahead of Memorial Day playing golf and pushing conspiracy theories on Twitter, insulting his political enemies like Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi and Stacey Abrams and insinuating that MSNBC host Joe Scarborough is guilty of murder.His tweet storm

25 May 14:02 Yahoo 7097669637361341902.html
Man charged with murder over death of four-year-old Brisbane girl

A 43-year-old man was due to appear in court on Tuesday after the death of the child in the suburb of Cannon Hill

25 May 22:28 the Guardian 1491978794582595209.html
Babu Owino's Heated Interview With Anne Kiguta Sparks Outrage [VIDEO]

The heated interview saw Kiguta relentlessly press the lawmaker over the shooting of Felix Oringa aka DJ Evolve, frustrating Babu who...

25 May 05:20 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838154512099816.html
COVID-19 situation in Delhi under control even after more lockdown relaxations: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal asserted that he would be concerned only if two things happened -- either there is a significant increase in fatalities or the city's health care system collapses due to spike in COVID-19 cases.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963804801696.html
Quebec reports 85 new COVID-19 deaths as confirmed cases approach 48,000

The number of people in Quebec who have recovered from COVID-19 as of Monday is 14,654, up 323 from the 14,331 recoveries reported a day earlier.

25 May 17:11 Montreal 8735609773499185044.html
‘Weavers need government help’

Issues to the fore at ‘Mana Palana Mee Soochana’

25 May 18:07 The Hindu 6679535026026860243.html
Investigation into Langar fire to 'continue' as fire crews leave the scene after four days

The service have handed over the site back to the owner

25 May 12:40 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702492202350.html
Protests in Berlin over government's lockdown response

Experts say that the demonstrations come from a variety of different political camps united by a shared distrust in the state

25 May 11:49 euronews 7318238121989353109.html
Nigeria fines UK airline for violating Covid-19 travel ban

The plane had been approved strictly for humanitarian operations.

25 May 00:00 The East African 3857388831057983384.html
Japan PM Abe: to lift state of emergency for all of Japan today

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that the state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan, and that the country managed to get the spread of the virus under control in under two months.

25 May 10:06 Reuters 8334514180403411115.html
RCMP facing ‘systemic sustainability challenges’ due to provincial policing role

Provinces, territories and municipalities pay anywhere from 70 to 90 per cent of the cost of the RCMP’s services

25 May 00:00 North Delta Reporter 5327740412140255171.html
Mink pass coronavirus to humans in the Netherlands

At least two people have caught the coronavirus from mink in the Netherlands, in probably the first mink-to-human transmission cases. The risk of infection outside mink farms is "negligible," Dutch officials said.

25 May 00:00 Deutsche Welle 550934688816809195.html
George P. Bush honoring fallen heroes with virtual Memorial Day ceremony

Along with Bush, Admiral William McRaven will honor men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice.

25 May 14:48 NewsChannel 10 1537185525553884650.html
Burundi expected to announce Ndayishimiye next president

Burundi's election commission is expected Monday to declare Evariste Ndayishimiye the country's next president, with all signs

25 May 11:04 The Guardian 7580308503809872807.html
Community Policing: South East Governors reject IG’s model

The Forum's Chairman and Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of their enlarged periodic meeting held at the Enugu State Government House, Enugu on Sunday.

25 May 04:28 The Eagle Online 1463511648798249473.html
US bans flights from Brazil, where pandemic is raging

The United States, citing Brazil’s surging coronavirus crisis, has banned flights from the nation, delivering a blow to its embattled leader, who has tried to use his warm relations with President Donald Trump to bolster his political standing.

25 May 10:47 Bdnews24 8119004128785026788.html
TDP to host Mahanadu virtually on May 27-28

:The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has made arrangements to conduct its annual conclave, Mahanadu, this year on May 27 to 28. For the first time in its history, the TDP is organising the virtual Mahanadu m

25 May 08:56 The Hindu 6679535026102681509.html
Tributes pour in for Irish teen killed in Australia

The trio charged with the murder of Irish teenager Cian English had their cases mentioned in court for the first time on Monday.

25 May 09:45 Irishexaminer 8196011179716001465.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

TAIPEI, May 25 — Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with “necessary assistance,” President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing. Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but...

25 May 01:05 Malaymail 302165936347041984.html
Is tuver dal coated with castor oil adulterated?

Does applying castor oil on tuver and other pulses and grains make it adulterated?

25 May 00:30 Ahmedabad Mirror 2891158803068190297.html
Change in flight schedule catches passengers off guard at RGIA

Airport scheduled to handle 120 aircraft could operate only 39 flights

25 May 18:11 The Hindu 6679535025415873068.html
China will work to ease Africa’s debt burden — Chinese Foreign Minister

Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, has said China will work with G20 to ease Africa’s debt burden, as they both have many things in common.

25 May 17:04 Vanguard News 4125100339742891034.html
Brazil still plans to privatize 43 airports through 2022: minister

Brazil still plans to privatize 43 airports through 2022: minister

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976076268615.html
President Trump bans travel from Brazil, new COVID-19 hotspot: White House

The South-American nation has registered more than 22,000 deaths from the virus so far.

25 May 04:01 DNA India 7533428662582921947.html
Former Assam CM seeks release of 2 JNU students

Pinjra Tod members in police custody.

25 May 17:35 The Hindu 6679535024781286416.html
US National Security Adviser O'Brien Compares China's COVID Response to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster

The official’s comments come as the administration of US President Donald Trump has accused the Chinese government of “covering up” an unproven story that the...

25 May 01:17 Sputniknews 967333868815270041.html
Three Republican groups sue California governor over mail-in-vote order

California was the first state in the country to commit to sending mail-in ballots to all registered voters for the November election, a move responding to the coronavirus pandemic. "Democrats continue to use this pandemic as a ploy to implement their partisan election agenda, and Governor Newsom

25 May 07:34 Yahoo 7097669636911215544.html
Former DG allegedly stabs wife of 50 years to death in Imo state

The former Director-General of Imo Broadcasting Corporation, Sir TC Okere is at large after allegedly stabbing his wife of 50 years to death earlier today, 25th May, 2020 in Imo state. The Imo State Police Public

25 May 15:53 LailasNews.com 2090029849037023566.html
Arbery's Family's Lawyer: Trump's DOJ ‘Has Been Very Active’ in Our Case

The Justice Department has been "very professional," "very active," and "very responsive" in the case of Ahmaud Arbery, said Lee Merritt.

25 May 17:32 Breitbart 3148363492274493706.html
Latino workers face discrimination over spread of coronavirus in meat plants

Reports of Latinos being refused service after more than 10,000 meatpacking workers, many Latino, contract Covid-19 in the USEthnic minorities have been the hardest-hit by the coronavirus in the US, and now Latino workers are facing fresh difficulty, as they and their communities suffer discrimination

25 May 09:00 Yahoo 7097669637407724883.html
Dominic Cummings to make public statement amid lockdown furore

Dominic Cummings is expected to make a public statement later amid growing calls for the prime minister’s most senior adviser to resign for travelling during lockdown. Boris Johnson is also facing

25 May 12:20 The Independent 2511519170546579199.html
Gov Sonko Rescue Team Members Arrested On 10th Anniversary [PHOTOS & VIDEO]

The squad was arrested while distributing gods as they celebrated their anniversary at the...

25 May 15:41 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838153109003022.html
Head of Service warns against unauthorised circulation of official information

Yemi-Esan, in a statement issued on Monday by Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, Director Information, Office of the HOCSF, warned against such action, saying it could jeopardise authentic information.

25 May 20:39 The Eagle Online 1463511649111164723.html
Japan to end Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh $930 billion stimulus

The world’s third-largest economy has escaped an explosive outbreak with some 17,000 infections and 825 deaths so far; however, the epidemic has tipped it into a recession and plunged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s popularity to multi-year lows.

25 May 03:29 Hindustan Times 696565557477664132.html
Woman in coma after being raped and left for dead in pool of blood yards from home

Frankie Harris, 38, of Bushwick, has been charged with attempted murder, rape and sexual abuse in connection to an assault that left a woman needing to be put into a medical coma

25 May 19:01 mirror 675785260901170949.html
COVID-19: Dubai Police adjust radars in line with new coronavirus restriction hours

Step comes after announcement of the reopening business activities in emirate

25 May 19:22 Gulf News 2086521544261571612.html
Man who couldn't hold wife's hand when she died of coronavirus shares Cummings 'rage'

John Wilson, from Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, says the UK's coronavirus lockdown prevented him from seeing his wife Pauline in hospital for two weeks before she died

25 May 11:57 mirror 675785260857534880.html
UK official death toll rises to 36,914 after 121 die

The updated figure includes deaths in care homes.

25 May 17:56 Metro 970161747113037955.html
Japan lifts Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas later in the day but that it could be reimposed if the pace of infections picked up.

25 May 11:59 Daily Maverick 2373996787726035444.html
Migrant workers leave for Jharkhand, Odisha from Dindigul

DINDIGULAbout 1875 migrant workers belonging to Jharkhand and Odisha were seen off in two special trains here on Monday.Forest Minister Dindigul C Srinivasan, Collector M. Vijayalakshmi and other seni

25 May 16:10 The Hindu 6679535025534248675.html
Uttar Pradesh govt completes skill mapping of 14.75 lakh migrants

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has completed the task of skill mapping of 14.75 lakh migrant workers who have returned

25 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959144062213115.html
AIIMS Sanitation Supervisor Died due to Coronavirus, Posted in OPD -

A sanitation supervisor of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) died due to corona virus, he was 58 years

25 May 11:51 News Hunt Media 8859517519349686841.html
Montenegro becomes Europe's first coronavirus-free state, PM says

PODGORICA (Reuters) - Montenegro’s prime minister on Monday declared the country coronavirus-free - a move vital for its Adriatic tourism industry coming 69 days after it reported its first case and after 20 without a new one.

25 May 15:51 Reuters 8334514179735976875.html
Boris’ defence of top aide breaching lockdown causes stir

PTI London The furore surrounding top Downing Street aide Dominic Cummings’ perceived breach of the coronavirus stay-at-home lockdown rules by travellin

25 May 15:11 The Navhind Times 3656927215906166819.html
Tamil Nadu records 805 new Covid-19 cases on Monday; employees from private firms test positive

Employees in some of the companies in and around Chennai are now reporting positive for Covid-19.Nokia Solutions and Networks India shut its Sriperumbudur plant after about 20 of its employees tested

25 May 14:42 BusinessLine 5283601848690660.html
Amotekun nabs four suspected burglars in Osun

Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo Four suspected burglars were, on Sunday, arrested by men of the Amotekun Corps in Ila Odo, Odo Otin Local Government Area of Osun State. The leader of the gang, Sola Taiwo,...

25 May 06:56 Punch Newspapers 3524240994064501963.html
Coronavirus: What did Dominic Cummings do during lockdown?

Boris Johnson's chief aide has not been out of the headlines this Bank Holiday weekend; here's everything you need to know.

25 May 20:44 The Courier 4275302767185713013.html
The NBA and Disney Are Looking to Restart the Season in July

Potentially taking over the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

25 May 03:45 HYPEBEAST 3806037270496128907.html
Govt releases Rs 1,000 crore to West Bengal; central team to visit soon to assess cyclone damage

The rescue-and-relief operations in West Bengal were discussed at a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), headed by Cabinet Secr

25 May 12:48 The Times of India 6060938664543332587.html
Kharge slams Modi government on absence of sector-specific plan

Senior Congress leader says the Centre has refused to address the crisis

25 May 21:56 The Hindu 6679535025129574263.html
Watch huge crowd flout Covid-19 laws with street corner party in Sparkbrook

Two police officers can be seen trying to break up the gathering under the current lockdown laws in shocking footage

25 May 09:06 birminghammail 8288260686082081877.html
Case against Ponmudi and 99 others for violating prohibitory orders

The former minister and partymen held a meeting violating lockdown norms, says official

25 May 05:28 The Hindu 6679535024248677581.html
Punjab reports 15 new cases, health minister says no community spread

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu, however, said there was no community spread and in the past too there had been cases where similar cases were reported but an analysis showed that they may have come in contact with positive cases.

25 May 00:50 The Indian Express 2885715104934286041.html
MOH to discuss establishing special care centres for children of Covid-19 frontliners, says deputy minister

TAIPING, May 25 — The Health Ministry will hold discussions to establish a special care centres for children of frontline personnel involved in managing the Covid-19 outbreak. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali said he was aware of complaints from frontline staff who could not send...

25 May 09:48 Malaymail 302165934529687151.html
Reports: Hundreds of Russian, Syrian Fighters Retreat from Libyan Capital

Over 1,000 Russian and Syrian mercenary fighters in Libya retreated from Tripoli's frontlines to a town south of the capital.

25 May 19:55 Breitbart 3148363491877991359.html
Ayade declares PDP Counselorship candidate, 34 others wanted over cult activities

Vanguard learned that Gov Ayade's order was on the heels of the recent cult killings in the state, particularly in Calabar metropolis.

25 May 16:01 Vanguard News 4125100339877749331.html
Trump Threatens To Move Republican Convention If North Carolina Doesn’t Reopen

The president wants to see “thousands of enthusiastic Republicans” in Charlotte, North Carolina at the end of August.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532221157417.html
COVID-19: Hundreds test positive at meatpacking plant in Brazil

SAO PAULO: Hundreds of meatpacking workers at a single BRF SA plant in southern Brazil have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the company ...

25 May 23:44 CNA 5644198862551701171.html
India maintains aggressive posturing against China’s moves at LAC

Chinese military is fast increasing its troops in areas around Pangong Tso lake and Galwan Valley along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, sending a clear signal that it was not ready to end its confrontation with the Indian Army anytime soon, people familiar with the situation in the disputed region said.

25 May 02:44 Oneindia 2023829371191387075.html
COVID-19 hits Zee Media headquarters in Noida; building sealed

Zee Media, which has been reeling under the COVID-19 crisis since May 15, has been sealed after six fresh cases were reported on Sunday.

25 May 11:28 Nagalandpost 3019528213271574959.html
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern keeps cool as earthquake strikes during TV interview

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was largely unphased when an earthquake struck during a live TV interview Monday morning. “We’re just having a bit of an earthquake here, Ryan,” Ardern

25 May 05:07 New York Post 7654946767755650705.html
Teen girl, 17, and man die after being pulled from water in bank holiday tragedies on Cornwall coast

A MAN and a 17-year-old girl have died today in two separate tragedies on the Cornish coastline. Emergency services confirmed they attended several incidents off the coast on the Bank Holiday Monda…

25 May 17:20 The Sun 7379604593370676381.html
Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest

China's foreign minister said that implementing anti-sedition laws in Hong Kong is now a "pressing obligation."

25 May 14:44 Pulse Live 3606876836306613043.html
In pics: Domestic flights resume after two months of coronavirus lockdown

Domestic flights resume: Passengers would also need to declare that they are medically fit to travel. They can do so by downloading the Aarogya Setu app or filling a self-declaration form

25 May 11:19 Business Today 1145527431452606120.html
FRSC to Ogun: Relocate Ota toll gate motor park, market

The Unit Commander of FRSC, Akeem Ganiya, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Ota.

25 May 04:25 The Eagle Online 1463511648586432919.html
This Morning in lockdown blunder as Ruth Langsford is forced to correct psychologist telling viewer to socialise

THIS Morning suffered a lockdown blunder today as Ruth Langsford was forced to correct psychologist Emma Kenny for telling a viewer to go out and socialise. In a phone-in, a woman said to be at …

25 May 12:44 The Sun 7379604592161760748.html
Trump threatens to withdraw US membership from the World Health Organisation within a month

Government and Politics » US President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw his country's membership permanently from the World Health Organization and cut its funding unless

25 May 00:00 The Eastern Herald 7420825545606513664.html
Rivers records 27 new cases of coronavirus, total now 116

Rivers State recorded 27 new coronavirus infections, one of the highest so far in the oil-rich state. The state recorded 52 cases between May 13 and 20.

25 May 18:35 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299542573330.html
Turkey's Erdogan extends condolences on PIA plane crash

The Turkish president also extends best wishes of the government and people of Turkey for the Pakistanis on the blissful occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

25 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559356587712588.html
Grenfell fears prevent timber building boom

Plans to reduce the height of wood-based properties contradicts advice to increase construction.

25 May 05:51 BBC News 3883826128215233202.html
Carville: 'American People Are Turning' on Trump by the Day -- 'Joe Biden Is Fine'

Sunday on MSNBC's "Kasie DC," Democratic strategist James Carville weighed in on the 2020 presidential election following Democratic presidential nominee frontrunner former Vice President Joe Biden catching flak this week for telling African-American President Donald Trump voters that they "ain't black." | Clips

25 May 02:04 Breitbart 3148363490776837188.html
China's aggressive push for Hong Kong national security laws could lead to US sanctions, White House official says, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The White House national security adviser, Robert O'Brien, said China's actions indicated the country was "going to basically take over Hong Kong.". Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 06:11 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755709404042.html
Bihar records 180 new COVID-19 cases, tally nearing 2,600

Bihar has reported 180 new cases of COVID-19 from 15 districts, pushing the tally to 2,574 in the state, the health department said. Of the fresh cases, Nawada and East Champaran accounted for 11 each and the state capital Patna recorded four new infections, it said. The health department, in a

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233815829343.html
Man fined for beating up ‘cheating’ wife

A Hwange man who suspected that his wife was cheating on him beat her up after he saw a text message allegedly coming from a boyfriend.

25 May 03:30 Nehanda Radio 3802011524185041925.html
State govt to come up with new SOP:CS

With three persons testing positive for COVID-19, the State government is working on a new standard operating procedure (SOP) and is expected to be released soon.

25 May 11:36 Nagalandpost 3019528213118015700.html
Man running 100 miles in 24 hours at Las Vegas park for veterans

Peter Makredes, 28, was running 100 miles in 24 hours over Memorial Day weekend to raise money for a nonprofit that works to decrease the number of veterans who die by suicide.

25 May 04:51 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648835913572058.html
Domestic flying resumes at RGIA

Two months after suspension of air operations due to the Covid-19 lockdown, domestic flight operations resumed at RGIA on Monday.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566769479337.html
Will send to Yogi Adityanath videos of migrants hailing Uddhav Thackeray: Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut, whose party heads the coalition government in Maharashtra, said he would send to Adityanath video clips of migrant workers hailing Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

25 May 11:27 The Economic Times 7653256038015944408.html
Shops to remain open till 6 pm from Wed

SHILLONG:  The East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner has informed that the listed retail shops, ration shops and others will remain open in Shillong urban agglomeration from May 27 to 30 from 9 am to 6 pm.The number of selected shops has been substant

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880240302550.html
First domestic flight after resumption of services lands in Hyderabad

An Air Asia flight from Bengaluru was the first to land at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here on Monday morning

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566597725387.html
Report: Teens Spend Seven Hours a Day Staring at Their Phones

A recent report revealed that teenagers spend an average of seven hours each day on their smartphones. The report suggests that 70 percent of teenagers conceal a portion of their online activity from their parents.

25 May 16:00 Breitbart 3148363492565502125.html
Trudeau will push provinces to give workers 10 days of paid sick leave as Canada grapples with COVID-19

Trudeau says the Liberals will also work on other long-term measures to make it easier for workers to stay home when they're ill

25 May 18:33 National Post 4816958590434070973.html
Mary-Kate Olsen quickly files for divorce from Olivier Sarkozy after an eight-week moratorium on court proceedings in NYC is lifted

The documents, a summons and complaint, were filed electronically with Manhattan county clerk on Monday.

25 May 22:42 Mail Online 124328112549840985.html
Poland new Supreme Court chief accused of political bias

WARSAW, May 25 — Poland’s president tapped a new Supreme Court chief justice today, drawing criticism over her political affiliation with the EU country’s right-wing government. The move follows several controversial judicial reforms, which the EU has said test the rule of law in the country...

25 May 13:55 Malaymail 302165934953083229.html
Nepal reports highest single-day coronavirus surge; total cases cross 650-mark

Twenty-six people from the Rautahat district, three each from Kathmandu, Dhanusha and Kapilvastu districts were tested positive for the virus, the health ministry said in a statement.

25 May 14:41 The Financial Express 1288289580863616212.html
Zongo Ministry pursuing an aggressive agenda for development - Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says the Zongo Development Ministry is pursuing an agenda for development in the Inner Cities and Zongo communities.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111493714643506.html
Uddhav Thackeray and Piyush Goyal engage in a bitter war of words over Shramik Special trains

Shramik Special trains news, Shramik Special trains schedule: Uddhav Thackeray said that while he had demanded 80 migrant Shramik Special trains per day, it was getting only 40.

25 May 10:21 The Financial Express 1288289580861678032.html
'Dominic Cummings spits in the face of all our efforts, the whole NHS': Doctor says he will QUIT if PM's aide does not go as another medic says she wouldn't have 'dreamed of travelling the length of country to sort out some child care'

Dominic Pimenta told Good Morning Britain that he's ready to resign if Cummings stays in his position as the top Government aide after travelling from London to Durham in lockdown.

25 May 09:00 Mail Online 124328111105645503.html
Blockchain Adoption: China’s National People’s Congress and Parliament to Review DLT Fund Proposal

The National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s parliament and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference recently began conducting their annual

25 May 15:44 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073705487195.html
Johor supermarket ordered to close for breaching CMCO SOP

JOHOR BARU, May 25 — A leading supermarket in Taman Desa Tebrau here has been ordered to close after it was found to have violated standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Johor Health director Dr Aman Rabu who confirmed the matter said the...

25 May 14:12 Malaymail 302165934953376057.html
OPINION | Government has wasted the goodwill of South Africans

The government expected quiet, unquestioning obedience from South Africans. Instead of trusting the public, being open and honest with them, the government has wasted goodwill and turned the public against it, writes Geordin Hill-Lewis.

25 May 15:59 News24 3752801376971698308.html
Tony Blair Hits Trump over Coronavirus: Seeks More Global Government

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has airily dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump's leadership during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 08:50 Breitbart 3148363491314180437.html
Black Country bishops condemn Government 'betrayal' of public

The Bishop of Wolverhampton has described Boris Johnson's backing of Dominic Cummings as a "betrayal" of those who have obeyed the strict lockdown laws during the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 14:20 Express & Star 7324224460200551242.html
GOP Sues California Over Governor Newsom’s Mail-in Ballot Order Ripped as 'Brazen Power Grab'

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on 8 May to send in ballots by mail to all registered voters ahead of the November presidential polls, so as...

25 May 10:34 Sputniknews 967333868980024724.html
Delhi-Pune, Mumbai-Patna, Ahmedabad-Delhi among first flights to take off as domestic air services resume after two months

Indian skies will open up for domestic passenger services from Monday after a gap of two months, with Delhi-Pune and Mumbai-Patna flights being among the first to take off, aviation industry sources said

25 May 03:32 Firstpost 4760741713773767937.html
Farmers and forest owners bristle at politicians screwing the scrum so that forest owners subsidise the domestic wood processing industry, potentially resulting in trade retaliation from export markets

Farmers and forest owners bristle at politicians screwing the scrum so that forest owners subsidise the domestic wood processing industry, potentially resulting in trade retaliation from export markets

25 May 04:35 interest.co.nz 6454226275864245600.html
Bishops slam Boris Johnson for treating public 'as mugs' over Dominic Cummings

A number of senior Church of England members have spoken out against Boris Johnson, who defended his senior aide Dominic Cummings this evening after it was revealed he broke lockdown rules

25 May 00:17 mirror 675785260410965732.html
BBC's Simon McCoy slams colleague Gary Lineker for 'abusing his position'

The Match of the Day host defended himself

25 May 17:46 Entertainment Daily 8392972517753895786.html
Dominic Cummings 'does not regret' lockdown travel as he addresses nation

Several Conservative backbenchers have joined calls from opposition parties for Mr Cummings to quit or be sacked

25 May 17:00 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701225480007.html
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25 May 18:45 NEWS IBC 8038284273694189846.html
As India resumes domestic operations partially after two months of shutdown, 82 flights cancelled on Day 1

The Centre had only allowed limited flights of about one-third capacity of the summer schedule to operate between metro cities and other destinations.

25 May 05:22 The Statesman 1191309781646573875.html
Case against flying school instructor for molestation

Two more girls accuse him of same; Vishakha committee set up for probe

25 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030399265612416.html
Fighting Covid-19: TMH initiates sample pool technology for testing

Tata Main Hospital (TMH) over the last one month, has conducted 1650 Real-time Reverse Transcription–Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR). diagnostic test for COVID-19. In view of the increased demand for testing as a result of migrant workers reaching Jamshedpur, TMH has initiated sample pool

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232213779925.html
Karnataka Covid-19 wrap: Two more deaths in state; Ramangara reports first coronavirus case

Karnataka reported 93 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total tally to 2,182, of which 705 have recovered while 17 patients are in the ICU.

25 May 20:17 The Indian Express 2885715104619239379.html
Woman falls to death from fourth floor of building in Sharjah

Handbag besides body suggests woman was trying to escape

25 May 13:00 Gulf News 2086521544835274440.html
Four-year-old child found dead in Brisbane

Emergency services were called to a home on Bent Street in Cannon Hill about 9.30am.

25 May 01:48 WAtoday 6806590900550666467.html
FBI joins 3-state manhunt for UConn student wanted in string of slayings, home invasion and kidnapping

The FBI has joined the massive search, which is now spanning three states, for a University of Connecticut student believed to be armed with several stolen guns whom police say is connected to two homicides, a kidnapping and a home invasion.

25 May 17:13 Fox News 7362823820538254940.html
COVID-19: Hamirpur district continues to have over one-fourth cases in HP

The number of infected people in Hamirpur district has risen to 63 out of total 210 in the state as of Monday morning, as per state government data.

25 May 11:30 The Financial Express 1288289580749778798.html
Industry gearing up for normal activity

At present, many units run by scaling down production

25 May 18:17 The Hindu 6679535025651682747.html
Kentucky lockdown protesters condemned for hanging effigy of governor from tree

Incident at conservative rally draws backlash from Democrats and Republicans

25 May 19:30 the Guardian 1491978795371642197.html
Skills and training overhaul to form centrepiece of PM’s economic recovery plan

Prime Minister Scott Morrison will unveil major changes to skills and vocational training in a major economic speech about coronavirus recovery.

25 May 23:47 The New Daily 5848147786924767937.html
Boris Johnson gambles to save aide who flouted U.K. lockdown rules

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson put his own authority on the line as he fought to save his most senior aide, Dominic Cummings, in the face of growing dem

25 May 01:32 The Japan Times 6673764368289981275.html
Subsidy for scooter scheme released

A sum of ₹8.88 crore has been released as subsidy for purchase of scooters for women under Amma scheme in Tiruvarur district.Disclosing this while handing over the keys to 216 beneficiaries at the Dis

25 May 13:14 The Hindu 6679535025761973164.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

US national security advisor Robert O'Brien warned Sunday that the new law could cost the city the preferential trading status it enjoys with the United States, the world's largest economy.

25 May 10:28 The Economic Times 7653256037353028029.html
Cacophony is hushed by coronavirus as Chattogram beach, amusement parks empty out on Eid

In normal times, people in their thousands arrive on the sea beach and in amusement parks in Chattogram and they reverberate with never-ending noise on Eid-ul-Fitr.

25 May 23:29 Bdnews24 8119004128361074153.html
Joe Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months

For the first time in more than two months, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden made an in-person appearance for Memorial Day.

25 May 16:40 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730202000218952.html
First flight lands at Jammu airport from Delhi as domestic air travel resumes

After the restart of domestic air travel in the country, the first flight landed at the Jammu airport from Delhi on Monday morning. The Air India flight

25 May 12:52 Greater Kashmir 4662909091495554065.html
Planning, Creativity Keep National World War I Museum And Memorial Staff Employed Through Closure

Cultural workers have been devastated by coronavirus closures. With their workplaces nationwide shuttered to the public, they have been laid off and furloughed by the thousands.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531566819432.html
Gamba police stranded after floods maroon station

Homes and offices were rendered inaccessible as officers tried to salvage their property from the water.

25 May 18:08 Daily Nation 7421817125296105232.html
Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots

Calls for pragmatic centrism helped Joe Biden clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. But they left many of the party’s strongest liberals worried little progress would be made toward their sweeping goals.

25 May 20:38 NewsChannel 10 1537185526056929807.html
Swarms of locusts enter in Jaipur residential areas

Swarms of locusts entered some residential areas of the city on Monday, presenting the local people with an unusual sight. Locusts normally affect districts in western Rajasthan but this time the swarms have travelled as far as Jaipur city. The swarms later headed towards the Dausa district.

25 May 12:19 First Post Of India 844080066403131548.html
Covid-19: Nearly 80 flights in Delhi, over 20 in Bengaluru cancelled, chaos at airports on day 1

Passengers whose flights were cancelled said they did not get any prior notice from airlines.

25 May 06:12 Scroll.in 8669301692478768930.html
JobKeeper to be reviewed – but Treasurer rules out expansion

The Treasurer has hinted there might be more support for the tourism sector after a $60 billion accounting error in JobKeeper payments was uncovered.

25 May 08:30 The New Daily 5848147786572572040.html
America’s Continuing Efforts To Conquer Syria

The U.S. regime is focusing its Syria campaign solely on its goal to steal Syria’s oil, and has handed off to its UK partner the rest of the military and diplomatic operation to conquer and replace Syria’s Government. That operation is now under the direction of Ben Wallace, UK’s Defence Secretary.

25 May 11:59 SCOOP 5315659000085846072.html
Australian mercenaries in secret mission to help Libyan warlord

Private Australian, British and US military operatives took part in a secret mission to support a Libyan warlord, a UN report reveals.

25 May 17:48 The New Daily 5848147785914861009.html
Shiv Sena Slams Maharashtra Governor Over Stand On University Exams

The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday hit out at Governor BS Koshyari for being in favour of conducting final year university exams in the state, and said health of students cannot be put at risk amid the COVID-19 crisis.

25 May 08:19 NDTV.com 5090057682330228305.html
‘What planet are they on?’ No respite for Johnson and Cummings

LONDON – Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced mutiny in his party and fury across Britain on Monday for refusing to sack his closest aide Dominic Cummings who is accused of flouting the coronavirus lockdown by driving 250 miles from London.

25 May 09:40 First Post Of India 844080066809928474.html
Passengers’ body blames govt. for sloppy first day of flight resumption

The Air Passengers Association of India (APAI) on Monday blamed the government’s sloppy handling of domestic flight resumption for large-scale flight cancellations and passengers not knowing State-wis

25 May 19:04 The Hindu 6679535024303797206.html
Police hunting thug after early morning attack in Glasgow city centre at Christmas

POLICE are hunting a thug after an attack in Glasgow just before Christmas. Officers are investigating an assault in the city centre around 3.30am on Friday December 20, 2019. And they have now rel…

25 May 19:03 The Scottish Sun 6609127672794242024.html
POST COVID-19: Relocate dry dock to open up economy in N’Delta – PANDEF, UNDEDSS

THE Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF and the United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy, UNDEDSS, Monday, restated calls for...

25 May 15:29 Vanguard News 4125100339262823782.html
Donald Trump's pitch to voters: Trust me, economy will soar in 2021

He's asking voters to look past the pain being felt across the nation and give him another four-year term on the promise of an economic comeback in 2021.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965265510664.html
Family’s calls kept them going

Three guest workers survive on biscuits and water and cycle away non-stop to reach home There were times in their journey when they wanted to give up, but then a call from their family would give them.

25 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149708594054477.html
Spain to welcome foreign tourists back from July

Madrid: Spain urged foreign tourists on Monday to return from July as one of Europe's strictest lockdowns eased, with streets gradually filling again and some pupils returning to school.

25 May 12:29 The Peninsula 1202843881456970693.html
Virus lockdowns stifle Eid celebrations as infections rise

The three-day festival, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is traditionally celebrated with mosque prayers, family feasts and shopping for new clothes, gifts and sweet treats.

25 May 15:40 The Jakarta Post 7678601104130636009.html
Russian mercenaries evacuate from western Libya after Haftar losses

UN-recognized government forces have, with Turkish help, made sudden strides in recent weeks, seizing a string of towns, capturing the strategically important airbase, and destroying several Russian-made air defense systems.

25 May 14:20 UNIAN 6863008971842007479.html
'Anti-Christian attitude developing in SA' - ACDP leader warns of possible illegal church gatherings

Some religious leaders are angry over President Cyril Ramaphosa’s refusal to accede to requests to allow small gatherings and say that, if forced, congregants will ignore the government and gather for praise and worship anyway.

25 May 16:52 News24 3752801377249966273.html
Health dept boss calls for investigation into Glenda Gray

Dr. Anban Pillay's letter states that allegations Dr Glenda Gray has recently made in the media 'are damaging to government’s response to COVID-19'.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106521893525.html
Australia begins wide-ranging investigation into deadly bushfires

Australia on Monday began its first hearings into the causes of catastrophic bushfires that swept across the country, killing 33 people, destroying some 2,500 homes and razing an area the size of South Korea.

25 May 02:56 Aljazeera 6642629762227149916.html
Rushed log legislation deserves the chop - Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers and the Forest Owners Association are joining forces to condemn the Log Brokers Bill as a Trojan horse to potentially force farmers and foresters to subsidise local processing industries from reduced export earnings.

25 May 16:14 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926315982488016.html
Lockdown Level 3: No parent will be forced to send their child to school, reassures Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says strict control measures would be implemented at schools to ensure the safety of pupils and teachers amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 09:05 News24 3752801377169094566.html
Trump threatens to move Republican convention over COVID-19 restrictions

Trump threatens to move Republican convention over COVID-19 restrictions

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974421852822.html
Lyon take Ligue 1 appeal to Council of State

Lyon will challenge the decision to end the Ligue 1 season early because of the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 20:28 Sport 682566035796979926.html
First Spanish beaches to reopen as lockdown eases

Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.

25 May 02:00 Digital Journal 4566489171963700902.html
Teenager fakes own death on social media to avoid financial pressure from mother

A teenager who faked her own death in order to avoid financial pressure from family members has been found and arrested by police operatives in Lagos State. On May 15, the Lagos police command received a petition by one Tony Iji on behalf of the family of one Margaret Adiya Ikumu...

25 May 03:30 The Guardian 7580308505725329404.html
Elaborate arrangements made at Srinagar airport as air travel service resumes

The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.

25 May 21:56 Rising Kashmir 9025326239276293899.html
China defends tariffs on barley

In the latest salvo in the ongoing barley tariff war, China's Commerce Minister claims Australia was "subsidising" the grain and says the tariffs were based on evidence.

25 May 11:21 Australian Financial Review 3974284486845427899.html
Kindergartens resuming work in Ukraine on May 25, subject to tough rules

The Cabinet passed the relevant decision at its meeting on May 20.

25 May 12:00 UNIAN 6863008970587915310.html
Leo Varadkar denies breaching guidelines during Pheonix Park downtime

Leo Varakar has denied breaching Covid-19 guidelines, after he was pictured socialising in Pheonix Park with friends at the weekend.

25 May 16:28 The Irish News 993066869276545.html
Coronavirus crisis: Uddhav Thackeray snubs BJP, says no need for state economic package

Meanwhile, the CM said the "Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Aarogya Scheme" of the state government will now cover all the people, provided they seek treatment in the registered hospitals

25 May 06:40 Business Today 1145527431446283618.html
Domestic flights resume, passengers complain of flights being cancelled without notice: 10 points

Domestic passenger flights are resuming across airports from today. Most airports are operating 25 flights daily. As passengers queued up outside airports from Sunday night, many complained of flights being cancelled without prior notice.

25 May 04:08 India Today 4286117812609099651.html
India snake-bite assassin killed wife at second attempt

Her parents became suspicious when Sooraj tried to secure ownership of his wife's property just days after her death.

25 May 15:18 Daily Nation 7421817124110510878.html
Italian Government Wants Unemployed To Become Social Distancing Snitches

An army of “civic assistants” will be embedded in the population

25 May 08:57 Infowars 1950426315435667919.html
At least 23 million migrants are returning to India’s villages. Can the rural economy keep up?

The country’s villages are already grappling with hidden unemployment.

25 May 08:00 Scroll.in 8669301693800221000.html
Germany divided over plans to nix rules despite outbreaks

A spat was brewing Monday between Germany's federal government and state governors over plans by some regional leaders to end pandemic-related restrictions despite fresh clusters of cases across the country.

25 May 14:54 CTVNews 2422791598731369762.html
Will fight for Telangana’s rightful funds, projects: MP Nama Nageswar

TRS Floor leader in LS, Nageswar Rao said he, in coordination with the party MPs, had made all the efforts to protect the interests of Telangana.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568256513187.html
White House imposes coronavirus travel ban on Brazil

President Donald Trump on Sunday further limited travel from the world's coronavirus hotspots by denying entry to foreigners coming from Brazil.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567664383416.html
Trump warns he may move Republican convention site from North Carolina

U.S. President Donald Trump warns that he may move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina set for August if the event..

25 May 15:11 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901847195984.html
Passenger air services to NE resume

 GUWAHATI: Commercial passenger air services to the Northeast resumed along with rest of the country on Monday, with LGBI Airport here being gateway to the region, handling eight flights (arrivals and departures), official reports stated.However

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878810459222.html
Nurses withdraw services at Plateau isolation centre

James Abraham, Jos Nurses at one of the isolation Centres for COVID-19 in Plateau State, the Jos University Teaching Hospital,  on Monday withdrew their services. It was learnt that as a resu...

25 May 17:35 Punch Newspapers 3524240994365518962.html
MP Housing Board restarts ongoing construction works in Indore district

MP Housing Board has again started the ongoing construction works in Indore district worth Rs 200 crore. The major Housing board projects which are under construction are Rainbow towers at Snehlataganj which are 15 storey commercial and residential towers which has hundreds of shops and 3 and 4

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233830242539.html
Heatwave: IMD issues 'red alert' for most North Indian states, asks people to stay indoors

The day temperature in Delhi is likely to touch 46 degrees Celsius by Tuesday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said, warning that a heatwave would predominate most north Indian states, parts of Maharashtra and Telangana this week.

25 May 04:41 Oneindia 2023829370649995168.html
PNP to go hammer and tongs vs 405 for SAP aid anomalies

PHILIPPINE National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group director, Major General Joel Napoleon M. Coronel, yesterday said a total of 405 persons are under fire for their alleged involvement in anomalies regarding the distribution of Social Amelioration Program (SAP) cash subsidy.

25 May 07:29 Journal Online 6375127393895404831.html
Memorial Day like no other for Americans under coronavirus restrictions

People have been urged to follow social distancing guidelines to avoid a resurgence of the disease.

25 May 18:46 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774244613293.html
China's proposed national security law should be on G7 agenda: Former Hong Kong governor

The United Kingdom should ensure that China's efforts to impose a new national security law on Hong Kong are on the agenda for the G7 meeting in ...

25 May 07:40 CNA 5644198863002217515.html
Nigeria confirms 313 more COVID-19 cases, total infections now 7,839

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria have continued to increase with the confirmation of 313 new cases of COVID-19 by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday.

25 May 12:16 Legit 3764253650428546441.html
Sporting Khalsa have backing for £1m ground improvements

A football club looks to have staved off the threat of having to tear down £1 million worth of improvements to its ground.

25 May 09:28 Express & Star 7324224459313548001.html
No signs of Indian, Chinese troops backing off as standoff heads for long haul

People familiar with the situation in the region said the two sides were engaged in trying to resolve the dispute, but there was no indication of a positive outcome yet as both the armies continued to bolster their positions in disputed areas of Pangong Tso and Galwan Valley and Demchok.

25 May 03:12 The Economic Times 7653256036913776770.html
Row between Makini School, parents deepens

The institution's management insists that parents must pay fees to keep it a float.

25 May 12:11 Daily Nation 7421817123883688464.html
Khammam: Puvvada Ajay Kumar says agriculture officials to Prepare agri plans for kharif season

Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar told agriculture officials to prepare agriculture plans for kharif season following the government’s directions and crop coverage proposed in the district.

25 May 21:20 The Hans India 817019415482938026.html
Three brothers kill sibling over proceeds from mother's burial

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command are on the trail of three brothers, Patrick Obieshieke, Chinonso Obieshieke and John Erieka for allegedly...

25 May 18:51 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900679435845.html
COVID-19: Displaced Students In MP Will Be Able To Take Exams From Current Location

Online applications should be registered from May 25 to May 28.

25 May 04:14 League of India 8067868024538342929.html
Coronavirus has exposed Africa’s economic paradigm – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama says the novel Coronavirus pandemic has exposed the weaknesses in the economic paradigm of African countries.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495673626587.html
Hazmat suits carelessly dumped at burial site

As per standard protocol, safe disposal of PPE is the responsibility of GHMC

25 May 18:21 The Hindu 6679535024491339166.html
Coronavirus lockdown | Wives of merchant navy sailors at sea over prospects of their return

Many a family has lost its moorings as the men are away for far too long, they say

25 May 16:28 The Hindu 6679535026159494611.html
BJP seeks white paper on COVID-19 spending

State has not been able to marshall its resources properly, says Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar

25 May 16:50 The Hindu 6679535026000520729.html
Jeremy Kyle 'must be banned from TV until he is held to account over show death'

MP Damian Collins has called for a ban on Jeremy being allowed to return to television screens until he has answered questions in relation to his work on The Jeremy Kyle Show

25 May 00:54 mirror 675785260055858868.html
Won't rest until every single migrant worker reaches home: Sonu Sood

Sonu has been feeding more than 45,000 people every day in Andheri, Juhu, Jogeshwari, and Bandra.

25 May 02:43 DNA India 7533428661097372318.html
Accountability group calls for COVID-19 transparency, whistleblower protection

OTTAWA — An ad-hoc transparency group is calling on governments to make crucial records related to the COVID-19 pandemic open by default as a measure of accountability to the public.

25 May 18:17 KitchenerToday.com 52741010764891452.html
Union minister in-charge of pharma skips quarantine, sparks row

Sadananda Gowda central rule, says he is exempt as he is handling essential sector

25 May 14:37 The Telegraph 2864094128712096204.html
The aching ordeal of a mothers’ stay in prison after a flawed trial

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A mother of seven who was arrested in Kampala, charged and erroneously imprisoned has finally reunited with her children after more than a month since the incident. Lillian Achiro, 41 was vending oranges, tangerine and lemons when she was arrested by the police for defying presidential directives on the …

25 May 14:40 The Independent Uganda: 5099025990509299241.html
MP demands answers over Brexit impact on North Sea helicopter safety

An MP has demanded answers from the UK Government over the future of post-Brexit safety rules for North Sea helicopters.

25 May 13:12 The Courier 4275302767193879600.html
Boy slashed to neck and face and stabbed in leg in horror park gang attack

The young boy emotionally told his gran: 'The reason I was running was to come and say my last goodbye to my mum before I died'

25 May 18:23 Liverpool Echo 7727211173405067230.html
Prospects of normalization grim in Libya

Analysts say that Libya is one of the most important crisis to watch for in 2020 because of the involvement of Russia and Turkey. More importantly, the plight of the Libyans after almost 10 years of civil war cannot be ignored. Jens Stoltenberg, head of NATO military alliance recently said in an interview that Turkey […]

25 May 10:45 Modern Diplomacy 4563921197746947832.html
China's Deputies brainstorm support for businesses – Global Times

The Global Times is reporting how Chinese Deputies to the ongoing National People's Congress have suggested that the government work out more measures

25 May 19:35 FXStreet 4480975639857848171.html
China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases

The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights.

25 May 13:48 India Today 4286117813050300745.html
Almost 19,000 arrested for lockdown offences in Eastern Cape

Movement restrictions and an increased police presence during the lockdown did not prevent incidents of murder, rape, vigilante justice and corruption in the Eastern Cape.

25 May 19:42 Daily Maverick 2373996788484859984.html
Politician Visits Woman, Jumps Off Her 2nd Floor Balcony To Escape When Man Enters Her Home

The man is recovering in the hospital.

25 May 12:47 Storypick 1893184248422314566.html
India Code Portal has few takers in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

TS fifth among the 11 States accessing the legal repository Two enactments of TS and three legislations of AP are more viewed MSME Development Act and MV Act top on the view-list Legal

25 May 21:23 The Hans India 817019415549836091.html
Indiana reports 354 more confirmed COVID-19 cases

State health officials said Monday that 354 more Indiana residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19, and an additional eight people have died from the disease.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441115202893.html
Edo crisis: Why Tinubu, Obaseki have not met — Investigation

According to inside sources, Tinubu, a former Governor of Lagos State, has been around in the country and is not averse to seeing the embattled Governor of Edo State, who has been locked in a supremacy battle with his predecessor and National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, The Eagle Online was told

25 May 04:53 The Eagle Online 1463511649458823251.html
As flights resume, more passengers leave than arrive in Mumbai

24 flights depart from city, while 23 land; seven airlines carry 4,852 passengers to and fro; highest passenger load to Delhi

25 May 19:08 The Hindu 6679535025393887433.html
Tobacco ban under court scrutiny this week

The fight for the sale and distribution of tobacco is set to continue in the courts this week after president Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Sunday night that tobacco would remain banned under level three of lockdown, which starts next Monday.

25 May 13:29 CityPress 437075749939787110.html
Anushka Sharma’s ‘Paatal Lok’ lands in more legal trouble

The hit Amazon Prime Video series has been served with yet another legal notice

25 May 09:42 Gulf News 2086521545605840949.html
Liberal senator files defamation suit over Twitter troll account

Victorian senator Sarah Henderson has filed defamation proceedings against a former Geelong councillor who denies any link to an anonymous Twitter account.

25 May 08:02 WAtoday 6806590900243712653.html
SAPS arrest 5 for smuggling cigarettes

South African police have arrested a Zimbabwean woman (35) along with four others aged between 28 and 42 whom they found with smuggled cigarettes worth thousand...

25 May 15:43 Bulawayo24 News 5565663538603139256.html
Phillip Chiyangwa’s family hits back ahead of imminent arrest

From the Group CEO of The Pinnacle Property Holdings Limited – Mr Edmund Chiyangwa

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162091833784.html
Opinion: Nigeria’s 5-years of a turnaround under Buhari by Abe Kolawole

But when all these did not post the desired result on the economy, he threw his arms up in surrender in that statement that portrayed his helplessness on it.

25 May 14:54 Legit 3764253650589241259.html
JUST IN: 69 Nigerians arrive from Lebanon

Fifty trafficked girls and 19 stranded Nigerians arrived from Lebanon on Sunday night.Their evacuation was at the expense of the Lebanese...

25 May 10:23 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901651337656.html
Chandigarh aims to plant 2.55L saplings in 2020-21

The 2019-20 Greening Chandigarh Action Plan had a target of plantation of 2.53 lakh trees. The forest department managed to achieve the surplus task by planting and distributing 2.80 lakh plants.

25 May 00:18 The Indian Express 2885715104967568041.html
'No excuse': Dad caught allegedly speeding on Ontario road with unsecured toddler in car

A father was caught speeding in Caledon, Ont. on Saturday while his young child was left unsecured in a car seat, police say.

25 May 20:17 CP24 1887544296331825920.html
Star Wars The Force Unleashed 3 sounds like it would have turned Darth Vader into Monty Python’s black knight

What would have happened if Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 3 was ever made? That game would have turned Darth Vader into a fusion of Hannibal Lector and the Black Knight from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, by the sound of things.

25 May 12:00 Critical Hit 8797780293160580415.html
Four people have signed petition for Dominic Cummings to keep his job

A petition set up for the PM's chief adviser to keep his job has not got many signatures.

25 May 17:58 Metro 970161748762212213.html
Ukrainian president: Israel a model in how to fight coronavirus  - Foreign Affairs

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Netanyahu to congratulate him on formation of new government.

25 May 18:01 Israel National News 5374683670012052871.html
Meat industry is trying to get back to normal, but workers are still getting sick

Tyson Foods, the largest meat processor in the United States, has transformed its facilities across the country since legions of its workers started getting sick from the novel coronavirus. It...

25 May 14:42 The Seattle Times 9121942836858366554.html
Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh have over 50% recovery rate

MP has reported a 51% recovery rate among Covid-19 patients while Rajasthan has done better at 54% and UP is the best among the three states with a 56% recovery rate. In all these states, the number of active cases is hence below the number of recovered patients. The national recovery rate stands at about 42%.

25 May 23:02 The Economic Times 7653256038122752767.html
Republicans sue California Gov. Newsom over his executive order to allow mail-in voting for the November election, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - In a lawsuit filed on Sunday, Republican groups called Newsom's executive order to allow mail-in voting a "brazen power grab.". Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 04:16 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756710781770.html
Nigeria confirms 313 new cases of COVID-19, total active cases now 5350

Nigeria on Sunday recorded 313 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, taking the toll of active cases to 5350. - Coronavirus Updates

25 May 08:36 Vanguard News 4125100340799105711.html
France to clamp down on illegal motorbike 'rodeo' rides

PARIS — The French government is to step up plans to clamp down on illegal motorbike “rodeo” rides, which often spark conflict between youths and the police in poor areas, it said on Monday.

25 May 11:47 National Post 4816958591306003674.html
Summerlin man performs taps for neighbors to honor veterans

A Summerlin man performed taps on Monday afternoon in front of his home to honor U.S. military veterans for Memorial Day.

25 May 18:55 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837396503150.html
New Zealand PM unruffled as quake hits mid-interview

The quake struck just off the coast before 8:00 am local time (20:00 Sunday GMT) at a depth of about 52 kilometres near Levin, about 90 kilometres north of Wellington, the US Geological Survey said.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106333068174.html
Mumbai: A month on, kin of first policeman to succumb to Covid awaits govt’s Rs 50 lakh solatium

57-year-old Chandrakant Pendurkar was the first policeman from the state to have succumbed to Covid-19. So far, 18 police personnel from the state have died due to the infection, while 1,809 have tested positive till May 24.

25 May 21:22 The Indian Express 2885715105107165061.html
Akinwumi Adesina accused of appointing relatives to strategic positions at AFDB

PRESIDENT of the African Development Bank (AFDB) Akinwumi Adesina has been accused by a group of anonymous whistleblowers of handing contracts to acquaintances and appointing relatives to strategic positions at the bank, a Bloomberg report has revealed. According to the report, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin turned down plans by the AFDB’s board to end […]

25 May 12:59 The ICIR 2244788521401127856.html
No Celebrations As Pinarayi Vijayan Sails Into Fifth Year In Office

Without any celebrations, the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government in Kerala sailed into its fifth year in office, resolving to steer through the COVID-19 crisis and assuring that development would not be affected.

25 May 19:21 NDTV.com 5090057681629573625.html
Lisa Boothe: How can Biden staffers run presidential campaign 'when they can't even run a virtual rally?'

Fox News contributor Lisa Boothe told "The Next Revolution" Sunday that the new digital effort likely to be a vital part of the 2020 race will "certainly benefit" the Trump campaign as Joe Biden trails the president's team on the online battleground.

25 May 02:25 Fox News 7362823820038047791.html
Pak plane crash: Pilot ignored warning about flight height from air traffic

The A320 Airbus was carrying 91 passengers and eight crew members from Lahore to Karachi on PK 8303 when it crashed in a residential area near Karachi Airport

25 May 03:56 Business-Standard 1502508926263767662.html
Swarms of locusts enter Jaipur residential areas

Swarms of locusts enter Jaipur residential areas. The swarms are travelling farther and damaging trees as there are no standing crops for them to feed on, an official said.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372383940092418.html
Several schools closed down in Seoul, South Korea, after 6-year-old is infected with coronavirus

As the news spread of the 6-year-old boy’s illness, fear quickly emerged among parents with young children, just two days ahead of the planned second-phase...

25 May 18:50 MarketWatch 8975941549367811611.html
Coronavirus effect: 40% travel, tourism companies may shut down in 3-6 months, says report

"The travel and tourism sector is going through a very bad phase. It has taken a severe beating due to the COVID-19 outbreak with lakhs of people dependent on it suffering immense losses and job cuts," the report said

25 May 10:25 Business Today 1145527430991801014.html
Taiwan promises necessary assistance to people of Hong Kong

Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but growing number of pro-democracy protesters fleeing Hong Kong, which has been convulsed since last year by anti-Beijing and anti-Hong Kong government protests.

25 May 03:19 India Today 4286117814067667035.html
Cummings ‘made a mockery’ of police lockdown enforcement

Police and crime commissioner Martin Surl said the adviser’s actions will make it much harder to enforce restrictions.

25 May 09:48 Shropshire Star 3480199991801424120.html
Kasoa MCE denies threatening to kill NDC candidate

The Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of Awutu Senya East, Michael Mensah has rubbished allegations that he has mobilised people to threaten the National Democratic’s Parliamentary Candidate for the Awutu Senya East Constituency, Phyllis Naa Koryoo so she would step down from the race.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495505577395.html
Security officials launch review of Huawei's involvement in Britain's 5G network

Security officials have launched a review of Huawei's involvement in Britain's 5G network in the wake of US sanctions. Following the recent announcement that America would place additional laws on the telecommunications giant, the UK Government confirmed that the National Cyber Security Centre

25 May 07:23 Yahoo 7097669638477875226.html
Worst attack in 27 years: Swarms of locusts destroy crops across north India

Locust swarms entered India from Pakistan where they flew in from Iran last year. From Rajasthan, locusts entered Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and UP. Punjab has also put its farmers on alert.

25 May 15:20 India Today 4286117814100948415.html
Locust attacks threaten crop damage in 17 UP districts; third state to be affected

The crop-eating pests have ravaged farms in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

25 May 08:12 Scroll.in 8669301692289007199.html
UK PM’s top aide Cummings defies calls to resign after breaking lockdown

Cummings told reporters that he acted 'reasonably and legally' when he drove across the country with his wife while she was suffering from the virus, despite official advice to stay at home.

25 May 17:10 The Citizen 410802300598127142.html
Ismail Sabri: Police pursuing organisers, attendees of wedding at Serdang temple held during CMCO

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The police will take action against organisers and attendees of a wedding ceremony held at a temple in Seri Kembangan, Serdang last Sunday that involved up to 30 people, said Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said that the wedding was in breach of the...

25 May 08:03 Malaymail 302165936456967847.html
Covid-19 deaths rise to 514 in Northern Ireland

The number of people who have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Northern Ireland has risen to 514 after eight more deaths were reported by the Department of Health.

25 May 14:11 RTE.ie 7595237278751905812.html
Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency

Japan is set to remove a coronavirus state of emergency from Tokyo and four other prefectures on Monday, allowing businesses to gradually resume.

25 May 02:58 independent 5894610846381435400.html
Symone Sanders: Biden 'Committed to Putting a Black Woman on the Supreme Court'

Presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden's senior advisor Symone Sanders on Sunday revealed Biden is "committed to putting a black woman on the Supreme Court" should he get elected. | Clips

25 May 02:15 Breitbart 3148363492252987442.html
Dead end for Duque

"Quit now. Please." Health Secretary Francisco Duque must go. If he won’t go, then his boss, President Rodrigo Duterte, should fire him.

25 May 00:25 manilastandard.net 4715274785325035385.html
China reports 11 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 3 a day earlier

BEIJING — China reported 11 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland as of end-May 24, up from three a day earlier, the National Health Commission reported.

25 May 01:07 National Post 4816958591856045957.html
Covid-19 has made migrant workers’ plight, state apathy visible

It’s only now, with the images we see everywhere, that we have begun to see them: An exhausted child asleep on his mother’s suitcase as she drags it along, a young man cradling his friend as he breathes his last after walking hundreds of miles.

25 May 03:32 The Indian Express 2885715104459664765.html
Eden-Monaro byelection set for July 4, coronavirus measures play role in date selection

The date was chosen in part to allow enough time for school polling booths to be sanitised due to the coronavirus.

25 May 06:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329353346174.html
Two arrested for allegedly severing man’s hand over woman in Osun

Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspects, Kamoru Ajibola and Ismaila Mohammed for severing the hand of Tunde Ajayi

25 May 17:04 Vanguard News 4125100339552406602.html
Irish PM Leo Varadkar Accused of Violating Covid-19 Safety Rules as His Picnic Video Emerges Online

The development comes amid a similar row in neighbouring Britain, where a key adviser to Prime Minister Boris Johnson violated government lockdown rules by travelling...

25 May 19:19 Sputniknews 967333868243605168.html
"Switched To New Normal": Airports' Body Tweets Photos Of Social Distancing

On a day when domestic flight operation commenced after two months of coronavirus lockdown, the Airport Authority of India tweeted pictures of an airport where social distancing norms were being followed. The body called it the new normal.

25 May 17:33 NDTV.com 5090057680697106822.html
Boris Johnson says bad eyesight may be coronavirus symptom in bid to defend Cummings

The Prime Minister spontaneously declared a new symptom at the Downing Street press conference, in order to support his top aide's decision to go for a 30-mile drive to a beauty spot to test his eyesight

25 May 19:18 mirror 675785261357362546.html
Aaditya Thackeray says state govt may ease restrictions in staggered manner from May 31

Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday said that the state government might ease restrictions in a staggered manner from May 31.

25 May 03:46 Free Press Journal 9080771787714103522.html
YIAGA, others, decry Buhari’s appointments, neglect of young people in cabinet

The leaders of the CSOs bare their minds in a chat with Vanguard at the weekend, which they expressed dismay and called for young people’s inclusion in governance

25 May 07:30 Vanguard News 4125100338857732977.html
Dem Sen. Peters: Trump's Objections to Vote-by-Mail 'Outrageous,' 'Hypocrisy'

Monday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) accused President Donald Trump of extreme "hypocrisy" over his objections to mass vote by mail in light of the coronavirus pandemic. | Clips

25 May 18:57 Breitbart 3148363492556425660.html
India resumes domestic air travel after two months, several flights cancelled

Aviation industry sources said, around 82 flights -- departures and arrivals -- have been cancelled till now at the Delhi airport.

25 May 10:19 The New Indian Express 4718288655045210295.html
British PM says schools will reopen on June 1

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday said that schools will reopen on June 1 as the UK enters phase two of lockdown exit, The Independent reported.

25 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187900515191327.html
Coronavirus: South Africa to see a spike in Covid-19 cases but govt to further ease curbs from June 1, says Cyril Ramaphosa

The President called on public universities to implement remote teaching and learning strategies from June 1 to ensure that all students are given a fair opportunity to complete the 2020 academic year.

25 May 12:03 The Financial Express 1288289579771870233.html
COVID19: Pulitzer winning Indian-origin physician, compatriot in NYS commission on economic recovery

Mr. Cuomo on Sunday announced that the state’s Blue-Ribbon Commission, chaired by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, will also focus on improving telehealth and broadband access using new, innovative technologies.

25 May 07:43 The Hindu 6679535025367256416.html
Ministry directs educational institutions to pay staff

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Education and Sports has directed all private education institutions to duly pay their staff. Teachers and other workers in some educational institutions have reportedly gone two months without receiving their due salaries while several institutions had resorted to paying them lesser percentages with others completely suspended. …

25 May 16:20 The Independent Uganda: 5099025990904146671.html
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude

The pilot of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)'s crashed plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's altitude and speed before the landing, saying he was satisfied and would handle the situation, according to a report on Monday. The national flag

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232863258415.html
COVID-19: South Korean pupil tests positive ahead of school reopening

A kindergarten pupil in Seoul has been infected with the novel coronavirus, the city’s education office said on Monday. The development has led to the shutdown of several education institutes in...

25 May 15:07 Punch Newspapers 3524240994570584786.html
Okowa greets Edwin Clark at 93, says he is a fearless, patriotic leader

Describing Clark as a fearless and patriotic leader, who cares for the interests of his people and the peaceful co-existence of Nigerians, said that Clark had worked hard to place his name in the annals of history as a great fighter of the Niger Delta course.

25 May 04:02 The Guardian 7580308505797467018.html
Hong Kong and China’s National People’s Congress: The danger of a new cold war

As China gears up to sink its claws deeper into Hong Kong, the world weighs up how best to respond. The pro-democracy movement also has some hard choices to make.

25 May 19:47 Daily Maverick 2373996788978841499.html
Question in Goa Board’s Class 10 English exam stokes row

In the English exam held last week, the controversial question described a conversation between two persons, wherein one says he has to opt for a job in Portugal because of jobs being scarce here, and that one needs to have influence and money to get a job.

25 May 09:34 The Indian Express 2885715103851392037.html
Tow truck turf wars: Toronto sees rise in violence likened to organised crime

A fourth murder in two years has shone a light on the danger for drivers in a highly lucrative – and highly cut-throat – industryJust before sunset, a volley of gunshots rang out in the parking lot of a northern Toronto apartment complex.When police arrived, they found a black tow truck pinned between

25 May 09:00 Yahoo 7097669638594506657.html
Venezuela celebrates docking of tanker with Iran gasoline

The first Iranian ship to arrive is trailed by four other tankers. The shipments, however, only carry enough fuel for two or three weeks, analysts say.

25 May 20:24 The Age 7967730561126673193.html
All villages of 5 mandals in Gajwel supported regulated farming

In addition to 73 Panchayats, which have passed a resolution deciding to adopt the regulated farming model, 59 other villages have joined hands on Monday.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567808967402.html
QC completes SAP distribution ahead of 4 Metro Manila cities

AHEAD of four other Metro Manila cities, the Quezon City government has reported complete the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Special Amelioration Program (SAP) distribution as of May 20.

25 May 06:57 Journal Online 6375127393653355723.html
Gujarat:Video shows GMERS superintendent saying Dhaman-1 ventilators ‘not as good’, she denies

In a release issued later, the Congress enlisted the information received from both hospitals as well as the feedback of the doctors on Dhaman-1.

25 May 17:19 The Indian Express 2885715104504623335.html
Taiwan considers revoking Hong Kong’s special status on law fears

China proposes path to imposing rules used against dissidents on the mainland

25 May 08:49 The Irish Times 8204772967418000656.html
'Terrace House' star Kimura likely took her own life using toxic gas

Hana Kimura, the 22-year-old female professional wrestler who was among the cast of the internationally popular Netflix reality show "Terrace House," is believed to have killed herself using toxic gas at her Tokyo home where she was living alone, investigative sources said Monday. Kimura, who had been a target of…

25 May 21:27 Japan Today 8582716286323969194.html
Asifabad farmer to present apples to CM KCR

It may be recalled that CM KCR invited Balaji for a meeting after being impressed by latter's brave decision to grow the fruits a few weeks back.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567117696041.html
Johnson supported Cummings ahead of public interest, Nicola Sturgeon says

Scotland’s First Minister accused the PM of risking public confidence in coronavirus guidelines by keeping his adviser in post.

25 May 08:48 Express & Star 7324224460855727036.html
Japan will aim to shore up travel demand from late July

The government will carry out support measures to shore up demand in the travel and restaurant industries hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, starting la

25 May 10:58 The Japan Times 6673764368162515638.html
Confusion reigns in Telangana airport as flights get cancelled

Only 40 of the 120 flights that were scheduled to land or take off from the GMR Rajiv Gandhi International Airport were operated.

25 May 11:58 The Hindu 6679535025867462691.html
Forlorn presidential palace as virus mutes Eid celebrations in Bangladesh

The global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the regular Eid celebrations at the Bangabhaban, the residence of the president.

25 May 10:09 Bdnews24 8119004128881881497.html
The promise of tomorrow

Thousands of migrant workers wait at Vasai land to board trains; many have given up rented accommodations and have nowhere to go

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961191989012037.html
UK eyes cuts to Huawei's 5G network involvement in wake of COVID-19 - report

Could have no involvement by 2023.

25 May 01:31 iTnews 4425008560551833890.html
Three sovereigns - The Nation Nigeria

Our constitution is a scaffold that wrestles with itself. Since 1999 when it came into being, it has been searching for itself. An odyssey without...

25 May 03:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900053700161.html
Year of Tragedy: Locust Invasion Now Wreaking Havoc in Central India - Video

New Delhi (Sputnik): Locusts from Iran and Pakistan have swarmed India and already caused havoc in Rajasthan. The invasion has now moved on to central India and the...

25 May 09:23 Sputniknews 967333867774760213.html
Coronavirus Live Tracker: India records highest ever spike of 6,977 COVID-19 cases, 154 deaths in 24 hours

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tracker India

25 May 03:23 Business Today 1145527431305283865.html
Beijing Opposes All US Restrictions on Chinese Airlines, Foreign Ministry Says

The statement comes in response to a report that the US Transportation Department ordered four Chinese airlines to file their schedules by 27 May. The American...

25 May 07:38 Sputniknews 967333869335151248.html
Why this CM is the toast of India

Why this CM is the toast of India. Kerala's Pinarayi Vijayan is a cut above the rest in Indian politics today, precisely in his remarkable ability to look beyond the horizon. His was probably the only government that began planning for the incoming pandemic as early as in February, notes M K Bhadrakumar.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372382715359743.html
Police investigation underway after cyclist seriously hurt in Stockport crash

The man was taken to hospital after colliding with a kerb

25 May 19:17 men 6694993428248101980.html
Mnangagwa running out of time

PRESSURE is mounting on the country's political leadership to put their differences aside and hold much-needed dialogue to help end the country's deepening econ...

25 May 11:03 Bulawayo24 News 5565663538856311587.html
Rail Bhavan to shut down for 2nd time in fortnight as staffer tests positive

A fourth grade multi-tasking staffer, who last attended the office on May 19, tested Covid-19 positive. Nine of his contacts at the Rail Bhavan had been home quarantined.Offices at fourth floor of Rail Bhavan will remain close till Friday for thorough disinfection

25 May 13:50 Livemint 6614605818169097819.html
Japan set to lift coronavirus emergency as cases slow

Rest of World News: Japan was poised to lift its nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus on Monday, gradually reopening the world's third-biggest economy after

25 May 03:25 The Times of India 6060938664242330905.html
Akwa Ibom decries absence of COVID-19 test centre

Governor Udom Emmanuel at the weekend regretted that in spite of Akwa Ibom’s ‘25 per cent’ contribution to Nigeria’s revenue, the Federal Government was yet to prioritise setting a COVID-19 test centre in the state.

25 May 03:54 The Guardian 7580308504777142814.html
Amid Tensions At LAC, China Plans To Deploy Its Latest Unmanned Helicopter Along Border: Chinese State Media

The helicopter is also capable of operating amid nuclear radiation and chemical contamination situations.

25 May 20:05 Swarajya 4977622829330942938.html
Vigil stepped up in Srisailam reserve

Sequel to death of Royal Bengal Tiger in Prakasam district

25 May 17:40 The Hindu 6679535024494159560.html
Pentagon charts its own course on COVID-19, risking Trump's ire

The Pentagon is actively planning on living with the coronavirus well into 2021, putting it at risk of angering President Trump as he expresses confidence that the disease is on the wane.

25 May 12:30 TheHill 355432919067119930.html
Scrambler yob being chased tried to get into woman's car

Police appealing for information after scary incident at traffic lights in Kirkby

25 May 18:51 Liverpool Echo 7727211173669617931.html
Covid-19: Situation under control in Delhi, says Kejriwal

Kejriwal said despite the surge in cases in the past few days, hospitals are not stressed and a large number of beds remain unoccupied.Delhi has a recovery rate of approximately 48%

25 May 07:47 Livemint 6614605819111022075.html
Police investigating assault with intent to rape as woman, 25, fights off man in Fife park

A woman fought off a potential rapist in a Fife park at the weekend.

25 May 15:49 The Courier 4275302768305152046.html
Producers Guild of India suggests stringent rules for film production

Exhaustive SOPs provided for every department from casting and costumes to editing and voice overs.

25 May 11:38 The Hindu 6679535024929193765.html
[UPDATED] COVID-19: INEC to pilot e-Voting in 2021, seeks cancellation of Bye-Elections

In the wake of lifestyle changes occasioned by the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC

25 May 20:25 Vanguard News 4125100339688180806.html
SC Allows Air India To Book Middle Seats In Non-Scheduled Foreign Flights For 10 Days

After 10 days, Air India will have to follow the guidelines issued by Bombay High Court to leave the middle seat vacant. The directions do not apply to domestic flights.

25 May 06:44 Abplive 5873643725202675845.html
Ismail Sabri: Mandatory letter of undertaking for returning Malaysians available online today

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The letter of undertaking (LoU) for hotel charges that returning Malaysians must complete as part of their documentation will be available online starting today, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The senior minister said that the application form and LoU will be...

25 May 07:28 Malaymail 302165934844713307.html
Rajasthan SHO suicide: Police personnel ask for transfer citing ‘false complaints’ by MLA

The opposition has demanded a CBI probe into the death, alleging that local politicians and other officials were responsible for the suicide of police inspector Vishnu Dutt Bishnoi.

25 May 03:20 The Indian Express 2885715105333205020.html
California Reopens In-Store Retail Shopping as COVID-19 Restrictions Loosen

Individual counties' public health departments have the final say on whether the change can be implemented in their areas.

25 May 22:00 The Hollywood Reporter 121801343239222822.html
HC seeks govt’s response on plea seeking full-fledged testing facilities in non-red zones

A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice S S Shinde, which heard the plea on May 22 through videoconference, directed government counsel Priyabhushan Kakade to respond to the petition in the next hearing.

25 May 17:03 The Indian Express 2885715104364408711.html
Man kills brother in Tharaka-Nithi

Residents blame incident on increased consumption of illicit brews.

25 May 09:25 Daily Nation 7421817125289192325.html
Leaders queue up at Raj Bhavan, Raut says bid to impose President’s rule will not succeed

"I went to meet the Governor after a call from the Raj Bhavan. I know the governor from our Parliament days," Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut told The Indian Express.

25 May 18:23 The Indian Express 2885715105127318368.html
PD: Bicyclist hit, killed after collision near Pima and Happy Valley roads

Scottsdale police a male bicyclist has died after being struck by a vehicle Saturday morning.

25 May 21:26 ABC15 Arizona 911680910486858433.html
Passengers left fuming as flights get cancelled at KIA

Airlines said some cancellations were owing to curbs imposed by other States on arrival of flights

25 May 19:33 The Hindu 6679535026104724773.html
Boris Johnson 'regrets confusion' about Dominic Cummings' trip but says 'I had a lot on'

The under-fire Prime Minister told today's Downing Street briefing when asked about the Dominic Cummings controversy: "Yes, of course I do regret the confusion and the anger and the pain that people feel"

25 May 18:31 mirror 675785261570392598.html
Germany divided over plans to nix rules despite COVID-19 outbreaks | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

BERLIN >> Germany’s federal government and state governors squared up today for a battle over plans to end pandemic-related restrictions despite fresh clusters of cases across the country.

25 May 15:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335387840342502.html
US DOJ probing Arbery slaying as possible hate crime, lawyers say

The United States Department of Justice is investigating the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed Black man who was killed while jogging in a predominately White neighbourhood in the US state of Georgia, as a possible hate crime, US media reported on Monday, citing the lawyers representing the Arbery family. 

25 May 23:00 Aljazeera 6642629761923219604.html
Lawyer faults Reps’ moves to strip Police Service Commission of powers

Mom said the Police Service Commission is a creation of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and that its powers, mandate and what it can do or cannot do can only be carried out by constitutional amendment.

25 May 04:20 The Eagle Online 1463511648087237767.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people as protests reignite

Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance," President Tsai Ing-wen has said, after a resurgence in protests in the C

25 May 04:21 The Japan Times 6673764367441441167.html
First there was JobSeeker, then JobKeeper - now it's JobMaker

Scott Morrison has signalled more federal control over skills training, accusing the states of running a system that is complex, clunky and unresponsive.

25 May 13:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329804127400.html
Ghana treating frontline health workers better than US – Report

Health workers at the Frontline of the coronavirus fight in Ghana are being treated better than their counterpart in the US, The Washington Post, has revealed, with calls on the US government to emulate the intervention of the Ghanaian Government for health workers.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494048244705.html
Migrant couple seeking to return home to UP drowns in Mutha canal

They had jumped into the water to save their 7-yr-old son who was drawn away by strong current; while the boy survived, mother’s body was recovered later; searc

25 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030399728279214.html
Sack Cummings – His Illegal & Irresponsible Actions Deserve Punishment

As I was writing this column the arrogant piece of work who leads the publicly funded gang of SPADS (Special Government Advisers) within Boris Johnson’s government has...

25 May 03:45 Sputniknews 967333868034664159.html
Govt directs liquor shops to ensure sale of alcohol through proper scanning

After excise department observed liquor being sold at vends was not being properly scanned, the Delhi Government directed State-run liquor shops in the national Capital to ensure 100 per cent sale of alcohol through proper scanning. The excise department issued the directive after observing that

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232434099446.html
Ivory Coast children head back to school after virus shutdown

Thousands of children in face masks flocked back to school in Ivory Coast on Monday after the country became one of the first in West Africa to restart lessons after a two-month coronavirus shutdown. With a total of 2,376 cases and dozens of new infections each day, Ivory Coast has yet to contain the

25 May 13:55 Yahoo 7097669637846281048.html
Ready to deal with rise in coronavirus cases: Uttarakhand CM Rawat

Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday said COVID-19 cases have risen in Uttarakhand after the return of migrants but the government was fully prepared to deal with the situation. The chief minister held a meeting with senior officials in Haldwani to review the situation in the state,

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233606822571.html
GUJCET 2020 admit card to be released 10 days before exam at gseb.org

The GUJCET exam is set to be conducted on July 31 and the admit card is expected to be released on July 21.

25 May 04:13 Scroll.in 8669301693831366861.html
Retired and re-employed, they add to burden on exchequer

Austerity measures fly in the face of several instances of lavish expenditure

25 May 19:03 The Hindu 6679535025167882223.html
President Barack Obama Played Golf on 7 Out of 8 Memorial Day Weekends

Trump has taken criticism for golfing on Memorial Day weekend, but Obama golfed on 7 of the 8 Memorial Day weekends of his presidency.

25 May 14:57 Breitbart 3148363492371361189.html
UPDATE: One person dead, two in critical condition after Highway 1 collision in Langley

A man and woman were taken to hospital in critical condition

25 May 17:55 North Delta Reporter 5327740410725512605.html
BDO tops initial list of top taxpayers in 2019

A subsidiary of embattled ABS-CBN also makes it to the initial list of the top 500 taxpayers

25 May 09:05 Rappler 1882105642917667067.html
Pacquiao wants Crawford fight in 2020, says Arum

Top Rank boss Bob Arum says Manny Pacquiao looks forward to fighting this year because he will supposedly be 'running for...the presidency' later on

25 May 14:15 Rappler 1882105642550760742.html
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report

The pilot of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)'s crashed plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's

25 May 12:50 Greater Kashmir 4662909093160594281.html
'No Regrets': Dominic Cummings Calls His COVID-19 Lockdown Violation 'Reasonable' Amid Outcry

Boris Johnson's aide Cummings has landed in hot water after he travelled to Durham in March to self-isolate with his family in defiance of lockdown rules. He reportedly...

25 May 16:24 Sputniknews 967333867530619847.html
Shropshire MP raises constituents' Cummings concerns to senior members of Government

Shropshire MP Mark Pritchard says he's made the views of his constituents clear to senior members of the Government after being bombarded with emails over Dominic Cummings' 260-mile lockdown trip.

25 May 12:10 Shropshire Star 3480199991961569709.html
Taliban Prisoners Freed As Afghan Truce Holds For Second Day

Afghan authorities say they have released 100 Taliban prisoners as part of the government's response to a three-day cease-fire the militants called to mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

25 May 09:37 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794162919996973.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162473720179.html
Joe Biden forced to make his fundraisers fully virtual – bar the price tag

The pandemic has led the presumptive Democratic nominee, like other politicians to take his high-dollar events onlineThe coronavirus pandemic may have driven Joe Biden into his basement and forced his campaign online, but one crucial factor is still the same: his run for the White House still needs to

25 May 10:00 Yahoo 7097669636948865165.html
As US edges toward reopening, a mixed picture takes shape

One pool party was a crowded bedlam of collective joy and release with no social distancing, while others heading to the beach wore masks: America getting used to scaled-back lockdowns on a big

25 May 07:45 Deccan Herald 2027555797224714280.html
Twitter Aboil as Donald Trump Retweets Post Dubbing Hillary Clinton 'Skank'

A flurry of explosive tweets copied by POTUS dwelled on a number of prominent Democrats, including  Stacy Abrams, who once ran for Georgia governor, and Trump’s main...

25 May 08:59 Sputniknews 967333868600754281.html
Western Australia storm: 50,000 homes without power as state battered by wild weather

Remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Mangga whip up 100km/h wind gusts, dust storms and heavy rain as Perth and state’s south prepares for onslaught

25 May 02:50 the Guardian 1491978795470454979.html
Covid-19, lockdown and new charges of corruption lead to delay in Zuma corruption trial

Less than a week after former president Jacob Zuma pegged the country’s judiciary alongside that of the apartheid state, the former president is attempting to direct when his corruption trial should be heard.

25 May 22:18 Daily Maverick 2373996788055255929.html
Okowa not chairman NEC sub-committee on COVID-19 economic growth – DTSG

Mr. Olisa Ifeajika, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, has debunked media reports that the governor has been appointed

25 May 10:25 Vanguard News 4125100340707820508.html
Western Australia state hit by ‘once-in-a-decade’ storm

Jon Broomhall, acting assistant commissioner of Western Australia’s department of fire and emergency services, called the storm “a once-in-a-decade-type system.”

25 May 03:05 The Hindu 6679535026183056403.html
Fear-mongering over national security law unfounded

Many foreign officials and media outlets have rushed to claim Hong Kong's status as a global financial hub has ended due to the impending National Security Law, with unsubstantiated reports of capital flight, but the move of the legislation is actually a boost to the business environment in the long-run.

25 May 22:13 Global Times 7829414521232536999.html
Brazil Toughens Rules to Avoid U.S.-Style Disruptions

Brazil, the biggest exporter of beef and chicken, is betting on a new set of safety standards to avoid the kind of mass processing disruptions that caused meat shortages and price spikes in America.

25 May 20:35 Bloomberg.com 4032480121087372271.html
Tenants urged to allow safety checks

Fears that many are refusing to have the vital annual safety checks carried out over coronavirus concerns

25 May 09:05 dailyrecord 552235479859478931.html
All markets, fairs reopening in Kyiv May 25

Access to open-air sports and playgrounds will be allowed the same day.

25 May 10:40 UNIAN 6863008971585275041.html
Zimbabwean soldiers beat up cops for not wearing masks

Chivhu – There was drama in Chivhu yesterday when members of the Zimbabwe National Army stormed Seequick Shop and beat up two CID Police officers who allegedly did not  properly put on their face masks.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161310727538.html
Republicans sue to block California from voting by mail in November

May 25 (UPI) -- Several Republican groups have filed a lawsuit against California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order to allow Californians to vote by mail in the November presidential election due to the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 05:27 UPI 8257973864264387557.html
Woman suffered internal bleeding after wrong pills given

A senior pharmacist who prescribed the wrong medication to a customer causing her internal bleeding sought to cover up the incident and blame it on...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078618969213.html
Afghanistan frees first group of Taliban prisoners in response to ceasefire

Afghan authorities released 100 Taliban prisoners Monday as part of the government's response to a surprise, three-day ceasefire the insurgents called to mark the Eid al-Fitr festival.

25 May 14:53 France 24 5635134570702465850.html
Tyson Foods worker, 44, dies after long battle with COVID-19

An employee at the Tyson Foods plant in Waterloo, Iowa, died Monday after battling the coronavirus during a six-week hospitalization that was chronicled and widely followed online.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442333615374.html
Domestic flights resume at Coimbatore International Airport

Three services touched down from Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru

25 May 17:21 The Hindu 6679535025456396549.html
Bengaluru: Operation of BMTC buses to be increased to 3,500; new bus fares start from Rs 5

Apparently to make up for the losses it had suffered during the lockdown, the BMTC had stopped selling the bus tickets from one destination to another and sold only the bus passes of ₹70 each, which people had opposed. The move comes days after BMTC faced flak for forcing travellers to buy daily passes worth Rs 70 for

25 May 12:11 Oneindia 2023829371652141633.html
Delaware governor says beach reopening went well

Delaware Gov. John Carney said Monday he was pleased with the behavior he saw over the holiday weekend as the state's beaches reopened with distancing measures in place.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441962773303.html
Russia seeking 18-year sentence for alleged US spy Paul Whelan - Foreign Affairs

Ex-US Marine Paul Whelan was arrested 18 months ago, continues to protest his innocence.

25 May 22:43 Israel National News 5374683669006236225.html
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing

Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while beaches reopened in parts of the country after months-long closures.

25 May 09:50 Digital Journal 4566489171594863353.html
California issues guidelines for church reopenings

Religious services in California will look much different under rules unveiled Monday that limit attendance to 100 people and recommend worshippers wear masks, limit singing and refrain from shaking h

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442739213942.html
Jacinda Ardern keeps her cool as earthquake hits New Zealand during live interview

The 5.8 magnitude quake hit Wellington as New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was in the middle of a live broadcast. She calmly continued with the interview as the camera and other things shook around her.

25 May 04:28 mirror 675785260867345776.html
Airbus team to arrive in Karachi today for assistance in PIA plane crash probe

The management of the Airbus has also expressed profound grief over the PIA plane crash.

25 May 16:56 Dunya News 5863268918904155663.html
Gathering limits make 'great time to be building a pipeline': Alberta minister

Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them.

25 May 20:43 BNN 3833521688879779334.html
New Zealand PM calm as earthquake strikes during live TV interview

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been shaken by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake during a live television interview. During the interview with New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has been shaken by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake during a live television interview.

25 May 10:24 The New Daily 5848147786218418212.html
NDC parliamentary candidate petitions CID over death threats

Parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Awutu Senya East Constituency, Naa Koryoo Okunor, has implored the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to probe into death threats she has received over the week from assailants.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495756989665.html
Durham Police now say Dominic Cummings' family given 'no specific advice' about lockdown

The force has issued a fresh statement as calls for the Downing Street aide to be sacked mount following Boris Johnson's defence of Cummings yesterday

25 May 15:31 mirror 675785261168709332.html
Trump threatens to pull Republican convention out of North Carolina

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina unless the state's Democratic governor guarantees he will swiftly lift restrictions on large gatherings of people during the coronavirus pandemic. "Unfortunately, Democrat Governor

25 May 17:10 Yahoo 7097669637874362645.html
Lance Armstrong says stepfather ‘beat the s—t out of me’

Lance Armstrong endured a more private and physical form of discipline long before he was punished by the US Anti-Doping Agency and in the court of public opinion. In Sunday’s first episode of

25 May 20:48 New York Post 7654946768225999774.html
Law Soc. condemns attack on lawyer at national security law demo as ex-Hong Kong leader offers HK$300k reward | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

The Law Society of Hong Kong has “strongly condemned” an assault on a lawyer at the anti-national security law protest on Sunday, saying that people with opposing political views must not be “silenced” by violence. According to a police post shared on Facebook, a 41-year-old man was beaten by dozens of protesters with umbrellas on […]

25 May 10:16 Hong Kong Free Press HKFP 3845645663798958242.html
Dominic Cummings 'dressed like a GP' and his 'weak vocal tone while sitting forward in chair hinted at humility' but his 'discomfort increased at mention of Barnard Castle', says body language expert JUDI JAMES

Judi James said the Prime Minister's top aide had 'an air of low-key humility' as he addressed the nation this afternoon after facing calls to resign over claims he broke coronavirus rules.

25 May 18:26 Mail Online 124328110618987931.html
Priyanka Gandhi Questions Yogi Aditynath's Claim On Migrant Workers

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday asked UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to explain the basis of the statement in which he has reportedly claimed that a large number of workers returning from other states are infected with the coronavirus.

25 May 21:18 NDTV.com 5090057682624663428.html
COVID-19: Measures issued to ensure worker safety in Duqm

The Special Economic Zone Authority of Duqm (Sezad), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has issued instructions that need to be followed by everyone in the city and the surrounding areas

25 May 14:34 Times of Oman 5168079155737875839.html
PIA plane crash: Ayaz Sadiq extends condolences to martyred pilot's family

PIA plane crash: Ayaz Sadiq extends condolences to martyred pilot

25 May 13:01 Dunya News 5863268917624634924.html
Whistle-blower advocacy group calls for COVID-19 accountability watchdog

Report urges appointment of ombudsperson to probe problems with government’s pandemic response

25 May 09:00 The Globe and Mail 68426409724085382.html
White House imposes coronavirus travel ban on Brazil

Trump had already banned certain travelers from China, Europe, the United Kingdom and Ireland and, to a lesser extent, Iran.

25 May 06:15 The Indian Express 2885715104156992995.html
Magu urges Nigerians in diaspora to pressure UK to release Diezani for trial

The acting chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has urged Nigerians in the diaspora to pressure the UK government to release Diezani Allison-Madueke for trial.

25 May 06:54 Legit 3764253649217098230.html
Modi conveys Eid greetings to Bangladesh PM, Abu Dhabi crown prince

Modi and Sheikh Hasina share their assessment of the damage caused by cyclone Amphan.Sheikh Zayed and Modi express satisfaction about the effective cooperation between the two countries during the covid-19 pandemic situation

25 May 15:39 Livemint 6614605817805297840.html
'No excuse': Dad caught allegedly speeding on Ontario road with unsecured toddler in car

A father was caught speeding in Caledon, Ont. on Saturday while his young child was left unsecured in a car seat, police say.

25 May 20:17 Toronto 5211060988602805897.html
Israelis Were Three Times More Critical of Severe Measures by Government to Control Pandemic Than in Other Countries

Among the Israeli respondents, 86% stated that the measures taken by the government were very important in stopping the expansion

25 May 13:11 Breaking Israel News 540123161531778563.html
Young Surrey artists win B.C.’s ‘Democracy and Me’ contest, in two of the three categories

‘Our democracy and public institutions will be well served by these bright lights’

25 May 18:52 North Delta Reporter 5327740412333233110.html
Victim of Mt. Pleasant boat explosion hospitalized, being treated for burns

One of the three victims of a boat explosion and fire at a Mt. Pleasant marina is being treated for burns at a Georgia hospital, the boat owner said Monday.

25 May 20:43 WBTV 6439870258062348277.html
China's aggressive push for Hong Kong national security laws could lead to US sanctions, White House official says

The White House national security adviser, Robert O'Brien, said China's actions indicated the country was "going to basically take over Hong Kong."

25 May 06:11 Business Insider 6060062399478162314.html
Haryana: Farmers take out tractor march against paddy cultivation restrictions

Farmers from Ratia block went to district headquarter Fatehabad to lodge their protest and submit a memorandum to the local administration.

25 May 19:43 The Indian Express 2885715103736793671.html
Govt body for uniformity in boards evaluation likely

Education News: The HRD ministry is ready with a proposal to set up a National Assessment Centre (NAC) as an overarching body to get various school boards to set unif

25 May 18:17 The Times of India 6060938664062656812.html
Metroid Prime Trilogy for Switch coming next month, according to Swedish website

A Metroid Prime Trilogy Switch port has been rumoured for a while, and it could finally be announced/released as early as June.

25 May 09:50 Metro 970161748207777012.html
SAMRC board apologises for Prof Gray's comments, bars staff from speaking to media

The SA Medical Research Council board has apologised to the Ministerial Advisory Committee for comments made by its president, Professor Glenda Gray, and says it will institute a fact-finding investigation into the "damage" the comments may have caused.

25 May 08:47 News24 3752801377952935746.html
Premier Ford to make announcement today alongside Ontario’s associate minister of small business

Premier Doug Ford will be making an announcement in Toronto this afternoon alongside Ontario’s associate minister of small business and red tape reduction.

25 May 13:21 CP24 1887544295090445711.html
Reports: Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria

BEIRUT — Traffic returned to a major highway in northeastern Syria for the first time in seven months on Monday, following Russian mediation to reopen parts of the road captured last year by Turkey-backed opposition fighters.

25 May 12:22 680News 8014034334867264481.html
Op-Ed: Beyond the constitutional debate: unpacking the political conundrum

Addis Abeba, May 25/2020 – The Ethiopian constitution drove more interest, analysis and scrutiny in the past month than it had since its promulgation. Politicians and scholars have discussed and debated on what they referred as a constitutional conundrum after the National election board announced that it cannot conduct election ...

25 May 17:58 Addis Standard 929763680287764525.html
'Dominic Cummings' leaves review on Barnard Castle Tripadvisor

As the Government desperately struggles to contain a scandal at the heart of Downing Street, you can always count on the British public to take the mick.

25 May 12:59 Metro 970161747942072770.html
Earthquake Hits, NZ PM's Reaction Caught On Cam

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is again in the news. This time for staying calm while an earthquake hit while putting down her smile. During a live TV interview, Ardern looked

25 May 10:02 Sakshi Post 1016059426732971457.html
Alligator rumoured to have been Hitler’s dies in Moscow

Mad, Mad World News: An alligator that many believed to have once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo. The zoo said the alligator, named Saturn, was about

25 May 02:33 The Times of India 6060938663585946349.html
No end to struggle of migrant workers even after reaching home

No end to struggle of migrant workers even after reaching home. The corona-fuelled lockdown having shattered their dreams, they are now walking, cycling and hitchhiking hundreds of miles under an unforgiving sun blazing down at over 40 degrees to reach their homes in an impoverished Bihar, where an uncertain future awaits them.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372382738122335.html
Education in a self-reliant India! Best teachers cannot always reach grassroots, digital content can

The proposed reforms could lead to a positive shift in the quality of education. Currently, even though we live in an era of online education, digital accessibility is an issue.

25 May 00:59 The Financial Express 1288289580366039334.html
Coronavirus Australia live updates: Sydney school evacuated over virus fears

Parents at two schools in Sydney's east have been told to take their kids home after pupils contracted the coronavirus. 

25 May 15:36 news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site 638857063186139577.html
Ahmaud Arbery family's legal team says feds looking into how local law enforcement handled shooting

Federal officials are looking into how local law enforcement handled the February shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, a federal prosecutor told the family, according to the relatives' attorneys.

25 May 23:18 Fox News 7362823820458969136.html
Iowa sees Sunday surge of COVID-19 deaths, confirmed cases

Iowa saw a surge of COVID-19 deaths and coronavirus cases over a 36-hour period, with 10 additional deaths and 436 new cases confirmed by midday Monday.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442326509920.html
COVID-19 cases rise to 183 in Ogun State

The state’s governor, Dapo Abiodun, stated this while briefing the press on the activities of the government to curb further spread of the pandemic. He said that on one single day, there was a record of 25 new cases.

25 May 03:57 The Guardian 7580308504061606379.html
Coronavirus pandemic | Lockdown extended in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur, Solan districts till June 30

Hamirpur has reported the highest number of COVID-19 cases at 63 while 21 people have tested positive for the infection in Solan till now

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964168354348.html
China's aggressive push for Hong Kong national security laws could lead to US sanctions, White House says

White House national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Sunday that China's aggressive move to force national security laws on Hong Kong may result in US sanctions.

25 May 06:14 Pulse Live 3606876836291087053.html
Taking a flight to Mumbai? New rules make 14-day home isolation mandatory

Passengers coming for short duration will be exempted from home isolation if they submit return travel details, says Maharashtra govt's SOPs for air passengers.Passengers may be permitted to travel in their private passenger vehicles only between the airport and their residence

25 May 15:50 Livemint 6614605819393019811.html
Vir Das Shares Video Proof Of His Elderly Neighbour Physically Assaulting & Sneezing On Him For This SHOCKING Reason

Vir Das has often made it to the headlines, but for all good reasons. The comedian is known for sending fans and viewers in perils of laughter with his comic timing and satire. However, the pandemic

25 May 12:44 Koimoi 5184275670719451396.html
Dominic Cummings is 'tarnishing my name' says former Nottingham Forest man

The former City Ground man, who uses the alter-ego 'CumDog', has joked that he is ready to replace him.

25 May 15:41 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701291703874.html
China may lose control of three strategically important ports amid coronavirus fallout

Changing political tides may cost China control over ports in Australia, Israel, Sri Lanka

25 May 09:18 Taiwan News 4737573345077047193.html
Dust and thunderstorm to bring respite from heatwave in north India on May 29-30, says IMD

Weather Forecast Today, May 25: The IMD has also issued an orange warning for heatwave for east Uttar Pradesh, Kuldeep Srivastava, the head of IMD’s Regional Meteorological Centre, told the PTI.

25 May 12:50 The Indian Express 2885715104806780635.html
Boris Johnson goes for run with dog as backlash over Dominic Cummings row deepens

The Prime Minister has been spotted out jogging with his pet, Dilyn, around Lambeth Palace, London, after being criticised for backing his lockdown-breaching top aide

25 May 09:33 mirror 675785261023603016.html
Bolsonaro rallies with supporters amid virus surge

President Jair Bolsonaro hit the streets Sunday for a rally with his supporters, ditching his face mask and breaking social distancing measures even as coronavirus cases surged in Brazil.

25 May 11:15 manilastandard.net 4715274784476853533.html
Direct primaries in Edo, only way to go — APC National VP

Wambai, however, stated that the national headquarters of the party decided a direct primaries for the upcoming election in Edo State because there were factions in the state.

25 May 20:30 The Eagle Online 1463511650044414677.html
Netanyahu becomes the first Israeli prime minister to stand trial over corruption and fraud cases

Last year, Netanyahu was indicted on bribery, fraud, and breach of trust charges as part of three separate corruption cases.

25 May 07:15 Business Insider 6060062401091192077.html
Pilot Of Crashed PIA Plane Ignored Warnings Thrice, Says Report

Security personnel stand beside the wreckage of a plane at the site after an aircraft crashed Karachi: The pilot of … Pilot Of Crashed PIA Plane Ignored Warnings Thrice, Says Report Read More »

25 May 09:10 ISSCNC 6824315489983340255.html
Lockdown Level 3: What’s in store

South Africa’s response to Covid-19 will significantly change under Alert Level 3 as all but high-risk sectors of the economy will be allowed to resume operating. The National Coronavirus Command Council is due to unpack its plans on Tuesday but here’s what we know so far.

25 May 22:26 Daily Maverick 2373996788822632349.html
Tragedy house left gutted

A house that was heavily damaged by a 2016 fire that killed a woman and left her six children homeless needs to be fixed up or the city of Port Moody could have it torn down.

25 May 10:25 Castanet 616068602262117640.html
ILO to PM Modi: ‘send clear message’ on changes in labour laws

A group of 10 Central trade unions wrote to ILO, seeking its intervention to protect workers’ rights and international labour standards.

25 May 08:59 The Hindu 6679535025580797414.html
Warangal: Cops crack mystery of migrants deaths

Warangal: After a thorough investigation into the mysterious mass death case in which nine bodies were fished out from a well in Warangal, the police on Sunday cracked the mystery with the arrest of...

25 May 21:30 The Hans India 817019414963643256.html
Democrats: Trump lacks 'serious plan' to increase coronavirus testing

Four top Democrats accused the Trump administration of not having a real national strategy for coronavirus testing.

25 May 16:49 Washington Examiner 4625792331871661330.html
Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong ‘without delay’ as thousands take to the streets in protest

As protests continued in Hong Kong, China pledged to impose new national security laws on the city “without the slightest delay,” reported Lily Kuo at The Guardian.

25 May 14:41 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883237679665.html
Cancellation of flights creates chaos at airports

PTI New Delhi India’s domestic flight services resumed on Monday after a gap of two months but a large number of last-minute cancellations by airlines t

25 May 19:11 The Navhind Times 3656927215038319691.html
Agriculture reforms threaten to split politicians

Farmers demand access to affordable inputs and defeat of cartels strangling sector.

25 May 07:00 Daily Nation 7421817123766175779.html
Coronavirus: Bihar records 180 new COVID-19 cases, tally nearing 2,600

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of those who died due to COVID-19.

25 May 10:28 The Financial Express 1288289581146090925.html
JNU strongly advises students stranded in hostels to return home

This is to underline that the Government of India updates daily about the COVID-19 pandemic situation. At present, the number of cases in Delhi is increasing swiftly day by day, the circular asking students to return home said.

25 May 10:27 The Indian Express 2885715105458050823.html
Medal of Honor recipient remembers sergeant major killed in Iraq: 'We were going to avenge that man'

Medal of Honor recipient, former U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia said that Memorial Day is a time for him to take stock and consider whether he is living his life in a way that honors those who were lost.

25 May 15:07 Fox News 7362823821395093642.html
Severe storm lashes vast expanse of west Australian coast

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses lost power, buildings were battered and trees were uprooted as a vast stretch of the west Australian coast was whipped by a severe storm on Monday for the second straight day. No casualties were reported from what Acting Assistant Commissioner of Western Australia

25 May 06:01 Yahoo 7097669638362970723.html
Africa Day: Covid-19 has multiplied SA’s hardships, but continent will rise – Thandi Modise

'We have faced these threats over centuries, we have not given in; we have persevered, we have grown and we shall overcome.'

25 May 14:58 The Citizen 410802301091582971.html
Domestic air travel resumes with confusion at airports, cancelled flights

Chaos will make it even harder for airlines to recover from the impact of a two-month lockdown to contain the coronavirus, said analysts.

25 May 09:20 Business-Standard 1502508925398479471.html
Six women prisoners murdered by inmates in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA: Six women were killed by alleged gang members at a women's prison near the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, the National Penitentiary ...

25 May 05:31 CNA 5644198864285171592.html
Farmers lament harassment by security officers, donate 60,000 eggs to Lagos

The Feed Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria (FIPAN) has called on security agencies in the country to implement the curfew with a human face across the country. The body made this known at the weekend when it donated 60,000 eggs ...

25 May 03:19 The Guardian 7580308504362753207.html
COVID-19: 103 Indians arrive in Kochi from San Francisco, 146 reach Gaya from Doha

India continues repatriation flights under ‘Vande Bharat’ mission

25 May 12:10 Gulf News 2086521545372432992.html
Plans for retirement village on former landfill site rejected

Plans to build dozens of retirement homes on a former landfill site have been unanimously thrown out by councillors.

25 May 08:31 Express & Star 7324224459974559855.html
Raut slams Yogi’s claim of ‘ill-treatment’ of migrant workers in Maharashtra

Mr. Raut, whose party heads the coalition government in Maharashtra, said he would send to Mr. Adityanath video clips of migrant workers hailing Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray

25 May 12:20 The Hindu 6679535025160933547.html
Gathering limits make it a ‘great time to be building a pipeline:’ Alberta minister

Both Alberta and B.C. have increased their limits to 50 people for outdoor gatherings

25 May 23:15 North Delta Reporter 5327740410888427296.html
Trump’s And Biden’s Memorial Day Events Highlight Starkly Different Campaign Tones

The president’s raucous Baltimore visit coincided with the former vice president’s somber wreath laying.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531217705157.html
Work to repair a huge sinkhole could take six weeks

Work to repair a huge sinkhole on a Black Country road could take up to six weeks.

25 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224460582865074.html
Aston Martin CEO Being Replaced With Mercedes-AMG CEO

Having struggled over the past several months, the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated problems for Aston ...

25 May 09:35 CarBuzz 4034462235633605473.html
Virtual courts to be set up for trying petty offences

HC’s computer committee enters into MoU with SBI for payment gateway services

25 May 18:19 The Hindu 6679535024610204747.html
Islamic Call to Prayer Broadcast on Loudspeakers in Great Britain

Mosques across the UK could begin daily broadcasts of the call to prayer through loudspeakers after they were given permission during Ramadan

25 May 07:56 Breitbart 3148363490771484299.html
Lockdown | Migrant workers leave for home with joy and relief

There were some anxious moments before they could set foot into the special Shramik service from Madurai to distant Bihar

25 May 00:02 The Hindu 6679535024265840722.html
Innocent victims of political games

By Barnes MawrieIt is a well known fact that “it is unfortunate to be poor in India and it is even more unfortunate to be poor during these years of the BJP rule.” The present government is proving more and more to be an anti-poor government. The ant

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880398833611.html
Govt releases Rs 1,000 Cr to West Bengal; central team to visit soon to assess cyclone damage

As announced by the prime minister after his aerial survey and review of the relief efforts with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, a sum of Rs 1,000 crore has already been released to the state government, an official statement said. The Ministry of Home Affairs will be sending a team to the state soon to ass

25 May 12:40 Oneindia 2023829372639732698.html
Ethiopia records highest daily Covid-19 rise with 88 new cases

Thirteen are said to have travel history from abroad.

25 May 00:00 The East African 3857388831043966308.html
Popular Hanover political activist says he’s undeterred by reported threat

Popular People's National Party (PNP) activist in Hanover Craig Oates is claiming that his life has reportedly come under threat from members of his party. In a 26-minute long video on Facebook, Oates said he was undaunted by the alleged threat...

25 May 15:06 The Gleaner 1215260529266202028.html
Boris Johnson will pay a price for standing by Cummings

If the UK Prime Minister's most important adviser did nothing wrong, why did all sides work so hard to conceal what he did?

25 May 00:20 Australian Financial Review 3974284487677444545.html
J&K tops in COVID-19 testing, says UT govt.

Testing capacity now stands at 8,100 samples per day

25 May 22:16 The Hindu 6679535024309586251.html
Army denies reports of detention of Indian soldiers by China

NEW DELHI: Denying the reports of detention of Indian troop by Chinese Army, Indian Army on Sunday issued a formal denial on the issue. On Saturday, the Army had termed the media reports about detention of an Indian troop as “inaccurate”. Amid tensions simmering in Ladakh at four places at the Line of Actual Control […]

25 May 01:40 Northlines 6096227022225742972.html
Dominic Cummings to make public statement amid calls to face sack

The aide travelled to County Durham in March to self-isolate with his family.

25 May 12:05 Express & Star 7324224459431124103.html
Trio charged with murder over Gold Coast balcony death remain in custody

Three men accused of murder over a teenager's fatal fall from the fourth floor of a Gold Coast building during an alleged robbery have been remanded in custody.

25 May 01:44 The Age 7967730562215349748.html
Pakistan plane crash: Crashed PIA plane’s pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude, says report

The probe team, headed by Air Commodore Muhammad Usman Ghani, President of the Aircraft Accident and Investigation Board, is expected to submit a full report in about three months.

25 May 13:04 The Financial Express 1288289580438908229.html
Black Country and Staffordshire schools prepare for socially distanced reopening

Children returning to school next month will have no problem maintaining social distancing rules, an MP has said.

25 May 10:47 Express & Star 7324224460433868282.html
As Covid-19 Cases Cross 30,000, Mumbai Police Issues Order To Curb Social Media Messages; To Hold Admins Responsible

The Mumbai police in an order dated 23 May has re-issued prohibitory orders under section 144 of the IPC against any social media messages which among others are deemed incorrect, derogatory and incite mistrust towards government functionaries.

25 May 15:47 Swarajya 4977622830246540411.html
Family seeks answers to Len's war

Len Hitchens, like so many others who fought in the war, did not speak about his experiences.

25 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199991536238880.html
Trust chiefs lead unprecedented criticism of ‘disgraceful’ Cummings

Three trust chief executives have openly attacked the prime minister’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings for allegedly flouting the lockdown rules.

25 May 10:37 HSJ 961429418477375975.html
Republicans sue to stop Newsom from sending mail-in ballots to all California voters

Republican groups are challenging Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to send a mail-in ballot to every registered voter in California.

25 May 01:15 Washington Examiner 4625792333077939365.html
Government inquiry warns Australia bushfires not a ‘one-off event’

An inquiry into Australia's recent bushfires that scorched an area larger than most nations and displaced thousands opened Monday

25 May 10:41 The Guardian 7580308504943389590.html
Lorraine Kelly asks if Brits can appeal lockdown fines amid Dominic Cummings scandal

Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules to drive to his parents' home

25 May 08:50 Entertainment Daily 8392972516866692948.html
'I broke no laws' - Taoiseach defends picnic with friends after public were discouraged from doing so

The Taoiseach has issued a staunch defence of his decision to have a picnic with friends in the Phoenix Park on Sunday afternoon.

25 May 21:08 independent 5894610845125579000.html
Western Cape’s disaster management bracing for stormy weather

The SA Weather Service warned that there would be more snow and gale force winds on Tuesday morning - and, for those at sea, there would be high seas.

25 May 19:38 The Citizen 410802302073609451.html
Explainer: Emerging get-tough consensus among Trump's China advisers tested by Hong Kong debate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Long divided between those pushing for a hardline stance and others advocating cautious engagement, President Donald Trump’s China advisers - under the shadow of the coronavirus crisis - appear to have moved closer together on a tougher approach to Beijing.

25 May 00:54 Reuters 8334514181191070617.html
Video of Jair Bolsonaro's foul-mouthed rant calling mayor who imposed lockdown 'piece of s**t' is released as Brazil's coronavirus crisis escalates and deaths soar past 22,000

Brazilian media counted 31 presidential swear words during the two-hour cabinet meeting, in which Bolsonaro called two governors who imposed lockdowns a 'piece of s**t' and a 'pile of manure'.

25 May 11:24 Mail Online 124328111343383805.html
Coronavirus hits South Africa’s plans for land expropriation

The plan to amend section 25 of South Africa’s Constitution to allow for land expropriation without compensation has been put on hold due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.

25 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596440087929090.html
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Washington had been infected by a “political virus”.

25 May 08:23 TheJournal.ie 6446904418486697840.html
Lawyer claims crook trying to use Gobbo to get off 'might be confused'

Drug trafficker Francesco Madafferi wants to use Informer 3838 scandal to secure release but prosecutors say he might be confused about what led to conviction.

25 May 07:28 Brisbane Times 2314609339983301033.html
Shops across England can open next month if guidelines met, PM announces

Non-essential retailers will be allowed to open from June 15, provided the guidelines are met along with the five tests for easing the lockdown.

25 May 18:30 Shropshire Star 3480199993155110767.html
Crashed Pakistan plane’s pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report

The report said that the plane had enough fuel to fly for two hours and 34 minutes, while its total flying time was recorded at one hour and 33 minutes.

25 May 07:57 The Indian Express 2885715104643130271.html
GBP/USD retraces three-day losses below 1.2200 on UK/US holiday

GBP/USD seesaws around 1.2180, up 0.05% on a day, during the pre-European session on Monday. In doing so, the Cable pair snaps the previous three-day

25 May 04:10 FXStreet 4480975639618256669.html
Eight people arrested as Victoria police enforce order to clear tent encampments

Closure of the camps is part of the province-wide response to the COVID-19 pandemic

25 May 13:42 The Globe and Mail 68426411515824714.html
Umahi laments lack of test kits as Ebonyi’s COVID-19 cases hit 33

The call was part of the Governor's live broadcast on COVID-19 update in the State at the Government House, Abakaliki on Sunday

25 May 05:31 The Eagle Online 1463511648869495879.html
Beijing vows to shield firms from US sanctions over Xinjiang

Beijing on Monday vowed to shield a Chinese government institute and eight companies sanctioned by the US over alleged human rights violations in the restive Xinjiang region, where China is accused of mass repression of mostly Muslim minorities. The US Department of Commerce announced the sanctions

25 May 10:30 Yahoo 7097669637245801523.html
Virus-hit Fiji Airways cuts workforce by half

Pandemic-hit Fiji Airways fired more than half its workforce Monday, as travel restrictions put the islands' vital tourism sector in deep freeze and reduced the national carrier's revenue to "virtually zero".

25 May 14:00 manilastandard.net 4715274785639349271.html
PSUs, govt agencies owe Rs 5 trn in outstanding dues to MSMEs: Gadkari

The MSME minister said the Centre has decided that its ministries and public sector undertakings will clear outstanding payments of MSMEs within 45 days

25 May 15:55 Business-Standard 1502508925081462816.html
Indigo cancels flight last minute, leaves students stranded

In the video circulated, several disgruntled passengers can be seen outside the booking counter with luggage, without any measures for social distancing being followed.

25 May 02:31 The Indian Express 2885715104564660702.html
Coronavirus News: Virtual ceremonies planned for Memorial Day

This year's Memorial Day will pay tribute not only to those who died on the battlefield but also those who have fallen during the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 09:46 ABC7 New York 7327811148227195446.html
Lagos closes Marine Beach Bridge for repairs - The Nation Nigeria

The Lagos State Government has announced partial closure of the Marine Beach Bridge by Total Gas, inwards Apapa for five months to pave way for...

25 May 05:25 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900143814733.html
Cops seize killer's phone

As police in Nova Scotia continue their investigation into a mass killing last month that claimed 22 lives, newly released documents reveal the RCMP recently seized and searched the killer's computer, cellphone, tablet and navigation devices.

25 May 10:32 Castanet 616068601535677637.html
Family Poisoned by Fake Ruto Donation

A family was treated after they were poisoned by donations branded William Ruto Foundation...

25 May 05:50 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838153275498906.html
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm

Emergency services began cleaning up in Perth on Monday as wild weather downed trees and left around 50,000 citizens without power

25 May 12:56 The Asian Age 2126266544307706349.html
Denigrating Goa in SSC English paper: BJP suspects conspiracy

NT NETWORK Panaji Stating that the pro-Portugal tendencies in the educational sector, especially existing in teachers, are dangerous for the future of you

25 May 18:45 The Navhind Times 3656927215026256916.html
Kwara government extends palliatives to Unilorin

The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) says about 643 of its workers had benefited from the COVID-19 palliatives being distributed by the Kwara Government.

25 May 12:17 The Guardian 7580308505265062311.html
Melon-aires not required as Japan premium fruit prices plunge

A pair of premium Japanese melons sold Monday for just a slice of the five million yen ($46,000) reached at auction last year, as the coronavirus bites hard.

25 May 07:50 Digital Journal 4566489173077959057.html
Australia PM pushes jobs, Victoria to resume tourism as virus eases

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia’s prime minister stressed the need to create jobs as a way to minimise government welfare spending, while the country’s second-most populous state Victoria set out measures to resume tourism to regions ravaged by bushfires and virus-linked curbs.

25 May 04:01 Reuters 8334514181591821979.html
PM Shinzo Abe declares end to Japan's coronavirus emergency

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has lifted a state of emergency in Tokyo and four other areas that were still under coronavirus restrictions, gradually reopening the world's third-largest economy and calling on people to adapt to a "new normal".

25 May 11:52 Aljazeera 6642629761883325122.html
Police kill eight suspected kidnappers in Taraba

Justin Tyopuusu, Jalingo Taraba State police command on Friday said its men attached to Bali division killed eight suspected kidnappers in a gun battle. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP D...

25 May 02:42 Punch Newspapers 3524240994248763851.html
Govt to site Military Base at Agogo to check illegal activities of Fulani herdsmen

As part of measures in curbing the increasing insecurity in the area such as illegal activities of nomadic Fulani herdsmen and other heinous crimes, the government plans to build a military base in Asante Akim North District capital, Agogo in the Ashanti Region.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495308155825.html
Bengal Govt. blames Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation for power collapse

‘The problem is not just because trees could not be removed. CESC told us they did not have enough staff,’ says Kolkata Municipal Corporation administrator Firhad Hakim,

25 May 05:21 The Hindu 6679535025084373465.html
Will the Trump Administration Fight the Coronavirus or China?

In reviewing the excruciating pressure imposed on U.S. President Donald Trump to drop his efforts to achieve a collaborative relationship with China’s President Xi Jinping, it is useful to review the strategy outlined by former United Kingdom Ambassador to Washington, Sir Kim Darroch, to manipulate him to adopt British policy initiatives. The {Daily Mail} published […]

25 May 16:30 Modern Diplomacy 4563921197684517666.html
History-sheeter linked to Nepal-based Maoists arrested in Andheri

Balwantsingh Rawat was planning an armed robbery, says ATS

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193424268150.html
Excavation work begins at Adichanallur, Sivakalai sites

Originally scheduled for March 15, the work was delayed due to lockdown

25 May 14:58 The Hindu 6679535026288460794.html
India’s Maharashtra to Start Domestic Flights With Fewer Planes

India’s Maharashtra, home to the nation’s financial hub Mumbai, will resume commercial flights on Monday with reduced domestic services as the state struggles to contain coronavirus infection cases.

25 May 04:06 Bloomberg.com 4032480122549555251.html
Afghan President Vows to Release Another 2,000 Taliban Prisoners

Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani says he will expedite the release of 2,000 prisoners in response to a Taliban ceasefire.

25 May 18:14 Breitbart 3148363491537294846.html
Poland's president appoints new head of embattled top court

Polish President Andrzej Duda on Monday appointed a judge backed by the right-wing ruling party to be the new head of the Supreme Court, marking apparent victory in years of government efforts to take

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441971062655.html
Denmark to let cross-border couples meet again

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark eased its border controls with other Nordic countries and Germany on Monday, allowing cross-border couples separated by the coronavirus lockdown to meet again if they can prove they have been in a relationship for at least six months.

25 May 17:03 Reuters 8334514180559880865.html
Lockdown 4.0: With strict rules, aviation sector limps back to normalcy as domestic flights resume

Mumbai: Indian skies opened up for domestic passenger services from Monday after a gap of two months, with Delhi-Pune and Mumbai-Patna flights being among the first to take off, aviation industry...

25 May 03:50 www.thehawk.in 4118436624812806262.html
South African public-sector wage dispute moves to arbitration

JOHANNESBURG, May 25 (Reuters) - Early attempts to resolve a wage dispute between the South African government and public-sector trade unions have failed and the dispute will now move to arbitration, according to the bargaining chamber where such wage disputes are heard.

25 May 11:52 Daily Maverick 2373996788989733147.html
Indian Army chief’s remarks ‘hurt sentiments of Nepali Gurkhas’, says minister

Days after Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane made the comments, which were seen as a veiled reference to a possible Chinese role in the border row, Pokhrel dismissed the remarks as a “political stunt”.

25 May 16:42 Hindustan Times 696565559081880957.html
Maharashtra creates jumbo medical centres as Covid-19 count crosses 50,000-mark

'A 30,000-bed Covid-19 care centre for those patients who do not have the capacity for self-isolation has been created in Mumbai,' said Uddhav.The current count of Covid-19 patients in the state of Maharashtra is 52,667

25 May 17:11 Livemint 6614605818988822855.html
Japan lifts Tokyo’s state of emergency

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas on Monday after the number of infections fell across the country, but warned that it could be reimposed if the virus started spreading again.

25 May 11:52 Nagalandpost 3019528213432350166.html
'Once-in-a-decade-type' storm lashes 1,200 kms of Western Australia's coast

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses lost power, buildings were battered and trees were uprooted as a vast stretch of the west Australian coast was whipped by a severe storm today for the second straight day.

25 May 10:45 Breaking News 4415806918646636358.html
Exclusive: Ukraine's anti-graft bureau probes state tender for medical suits

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian anti-corruption officials are investigating a tender for 71,000 hospital protective suits during the coronavirus pandemic after the government for the first time bypassed its own procurement rules in the health sector.

25 May 11:41 Reuters 8334514181231231213.html
Patient escapes SVP, returns after testing +ve

Ellisbridge cops file complaint against Sarkhej resident for endangering lives; SVP submits report to higher-ups

25 May 00:30 Ahmedabad Mirror 2891158803225286288.html
Trump threatens to move Republican National Convention out of North Carolina unless ‘full attendance’ allowed

Trump’s tweets about the RNC, planned for Charlotte, come just two days after North Carolina recorded its largest daily increase in positive coronavirus cases yet

25 May 14:49 The Globe and Mail 68426411304850861.html
'People will die' after Boris defends Cummings for 'undermining lockdown'

People observed lockdown because they thought 'we're all in this together', a government scientist has said.

25 May 11:29 Metro 970161748467733501.html
Americans defy Covid-19 social distancing rules to celebrate Memorial Day holiday

Hundreds gather at pool party at Lake of the Ozarks and at Daytona Beach in Florida, defying safety restrictions

25 May 12:00 the Guardian 1491978794368328610.html
When flying pests raided Jaipur for a day

Most of the localities in Jaipur witnessed locust swarms on Monday morning. The pests, which entered Rajasthan from Pakistan on April 11, have been tr

25 May 22:54 The Times of India 6060938663857691107.html
Man charged after refusing to wear face mask on NZ flight

A man is due to appear in court after allegedly refusing to wear a face mask on an Air Chathams flight. The man is also accused of making ...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080570382790.html
Tony Bellew backs Dominic Cummings after he broke lockdown to visit his parents

Dominic Cummings has incurred the wrath of the British public after he broke lockdown but former light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew has no issue with his decision

25 May 00:55 Irish Mirror 2875825628427138386.html
Five-year-old boy flies back home alone from Delhi as domestic flights resume

The boy was among those who arrived from Delhi as domestic air services resumed after two months of COVID-19 lockdown.

25 May 18:18 The New Indian Express 4718288654180216871.html
Sex offenders, bullying and number plates: China's parliament proposals

As delegates gather in Beijing for the annual session of China's rubber-stamp parliament, some of them have put forward proposals for laws relating to a wide range of everyday matters.

25 May 10:00 Digital Journal 4566489172749724902.html
Alligator rumored to have been Hitler’s dies in Moscow

An alligator that many people believe once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo.

25 May 00:25 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836705480933.html
Nairobi church faces eviction from public land

The land will be restored to community utilisation.

25 May 20:01 Daily Nation 7421817125743446057.html
Rivers community demands justice for doctor assaulted by Air Force airmen

Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt THE people of Polobubo (Tsekelewu) in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State have called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to or...

25 May 16:18 Punch Newspapers 3524240993905046198.html
Reports | Shehan Madushanka held by Sri Lanka Police for drug possession

Reports have emerged that Sri Lankan police have detained pacer Shehan Madushanka on a charge of possessing heroin in the town of Pannala on Sunday. As per the reports, Madushanka was stopped in the town while driving with another person in a car during a nationwide coronavirus curfew.

25 May 12:25 SportsCafe 5688863087376432305.html
Services to resume in New Jersey county where rabbis were first to end communal prayer - US & Canada

Services to resume in New Jersey's Bergen County, where rabbis were first to end communal prayer.

25 May 07:03 Israel National News 5374683670333349580.html
German business expectations pick up as lockdown is lifted

Monthly survey finds improving outlook despite pessimism over current effect of pandemic

25 May 10:07 Ft 707176890084156288.html
Opinion: Buhari's Next Level agenda and Babatunde Fashola's infrastructure revolution on campuses

Babatunde Raji Fashola SAN popularly referred to as BRF is not just gifted with reasoning, he is a sterling administrator comparable to that of "Lee Kuan Yew.

25 May 21:02 Legit 3764253649882612301.html
Housebound Bangladesh celebrates Eid in the shadow of coronavirus

To Muhammad Nuru, Eid-ul-Fitr means buying new clothes for his children and other members of the family and travelling to Munshiganj to celebrate the occasion with their loved ones.

25 May 01:01 Bdnews24 8119004128808631164.html
No Eid sweets exchanged by BSF with Pakistan

No Eid sweets exchanged by BSF with Pakistan. The event was given a miss as the relations between the two countries are strained at present.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372383592894720.html
Who is Dominic Cummings - Boris Johnson's key aide grabbing news headlines in lockdown row?

Clamour seeking Cummings’ resignation as Johnson’s adviser has been growing after he took a 400 kilometre-journey during the lockdown.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965377811021.html
La. state trooper dies of injuries, marking first LSP line of duty death since 2015

Louisiana State Police (LSP) Trooper George Baker, 33, died Sunday, May 24, surrounded by a vigil of family, friends, and fellow troopers, his colleagues said.

25 May 13:15 KNOE 8 News 9048639191571331263.html
From Covid to the cold - Western Cape's disaster management bracing for stormy weather

Snow is predicted for the mountains of the Western Cape, the higher ground of the Eastern Cape, and the southern heights of the Northern Cape.

25 May 20:53 News24 3752801377112975930.html
No parent will be forced to send a child to school in level 3

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reassured parents they will not be forced to send their children back to school when on-site learning resumes for grade 7 and 12 pupils on 1 June.

25 May 07:19 The Citizen 410802301125833289.html
Indian Army Major To Be Honoured With UN Award For Her Work In South Sudan

An Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper, who has served with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), and a Brazilian woman commander have been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019), with UN Chief Antonio Guterres describing them as "powerful role models."

25 May 23:01 NDTV.com 5090057681651989627.html
Uddhav Thackeray vs Piyush Goyal: War of words erupts between Maharashtra CM, Railways minister over Shramik trains

In his address to the state on May 24, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that while he had demanded 80 special trains per day for the state to ferry migrants home, it was getting only 40.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963337078258.html
William Small, Legendary Washington Bureau Chief for CBS News, Dies at 93

He served as the network's Washington Bureau Chief from 1962 to 1974.

25 May 17:42 Entertainment Tonight 7101181082495685050.html
With suitcase and bikini emojis, Spain urges tourists back from July

Spain urged foreign holidaymakers on Monday to return from July as one of Europe's strictest lockdowns eased, but tourism businesses were sceptical about salvaging the summer season. "It is perfectly coherent to plan summer vacations to come to Spain in July," Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto

25 May 07:28 Yahoo 7097669638536606471.html
Malawi Learners Get School Meals at Home

The young learners receive hot porridge made from maize or soya bean flour mixed with salt and sugar.

25 May 18:34 VOA Zimbabwe 262570845739863847.html
Shiv Sena lashes out at Adityanath for remark on migrants, says they are treated well in Maharashtra

Adityanath had said on Sunday that all states will have to take permission from his administration to employ workers from UP, amid the coronavirus crisis.

25 May 15:50 Scroll.in 8669301692335887907.html
Biden set to make risky economic argument against Trump

Joe Biden is taking on President Trump over the economy.

25 May 22:49 TheHill 355432919615766542.html
In Karnataka, Mandatory Quarantine Is Making A Hole In Fliers' Pocket

The seven-day mandatory intitutional quarantine is proving to be a headache for many of those taking flights to Karnataka after resumption of domestic air-travel.

25 May 14:00 NDTV.com 5090057682522388321.html
Singapore reports lower number of 344 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore on Monday reported a lower number of 344 new COVID-19 cases, a majority of them foreign workers living in dormitories, taking the nationwide tally to 31,960 as the country is gearing up to lift the "circuit breaker" imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Out of the new

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783231925323601.html
Heatwave intensifies in northern India, Churu hottest at 47.5 deg C

India News: NEW DELHI: Heatwave conditions intensified in most of the northern states of India on Monday, with Churu in Rajasthan scorching at 47.

25 May 14:57 The Times of India 6060938664225027732.html
Japan ends state of emergency

Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura told reporters that experts on a government-commissioned panel approved the plan to end the state of emergency that has lasted for more than a month and a half.

25 May 03:38 The Hindu 6679535025338068952.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas on Monday, ending the restrictions nationwide.

25 May 09:30 680News 8014034334575952574.html
Rift Valley leaders divided over Uhuru, Ruto war

Jubilee legislators are divided on the authenticity of the winnowing in the party.

25 May 08:10 Daily Nation 7421817125759452098.html
EU’s top diplomat urges ‘more robust strategy’ toward China

European Union's top diplomat has called for the bloc to have a “more robust strategy” toward China amid signs that Asia is replacing the United States as the center of global power.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566625074314.html
China reports 11 new mainland Covid-19 cases vs 3 a day earlier

BEIJING, May 25 — China reported 11 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland as of end-May 24, up from three a day earlier, the National Health Commission reported. The commission said in a statement all of the new infections were imported cases involving travellers from overseas. Ten of...

25 May 01:14 Malaymail 302165935128103983.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japan, with about 16,600 confirmed cases and about 850 deaths, has so far avoided a large outbreak like those experienced in the US and the Europe despite its softer restrictions.

25 May 10:10 Hindustan Times 696565557703423439.html
Aspiring model, 24, who vanished in Nottinghamshire over the bank holiday weekend is found 'safe and well'

Nottinghamshire Police said this evening Laura Benson, who vanished in Beeston, has been found 'safe and well' as they thanked those who shared their appeal.

25 May 15:43 Mail Online 124328111021200346.html
COVID-19 Crisis Impact on Youth - Depressed, Lonely and Anxious

People in the EU aged 18-34 report being more likely to feel depressed, lonely, and anxious than those aged 35 and over. They also indicate lower levels of resilience in dealing with problems in life, and a significant decrease in life satisfaction compared to before the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

25 May 10:06 novinite.com 4235039570316428545.html
Serial rapist falls 100ft down a cliff during police chase

He was convicted of raping up to 100 women.

25 May 23:04 Metro 970161748472988850.html
Goodwill hunting: BCCI hopes to build consensus on ICC’s leadership role

On Tuesday, the ICC Board will meet to lay down the procedure for the election. Two days later, on May 28, the Board will meet again and is likely to announce the timeline for filing nominations.

25 May 03:23 The Indian Express 2885715105077909794.html
New Zealand PM unruffled as earthquake hits mid-interview

'Quite a decent shake here, if you see things moving behind me,' Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says, smiling

25 May 01:23 Rappler 1882105643489511850.html
Gesture to migrant workers for Ramzan

Ramzan this year remained a low-key celebration what with no mass prayers either at mosques or at Eidga grounds, owing to COVID-19 lockdown. However, true to the spirit of the festival that promotes g

25 May 22:00 The Hindu 6679535024695127225.html
The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by Facebook - US death toll nears 100,000 as country grapples with reopening

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25 May 10:20 TheHill 355432918477045678.html
Accountability group calls for COVID-19 transparency, whistleblower protection

The Canadian COVID-19 Accountability Group is urging public officials to proactively release documents concerning health and safety enforcement, scientific and public health research, and contracts, grants, and loans provided to companies and organizations.

25 May 07:11 CTVNews 2422791599179403090.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japan has so far avoided the large outbreaks experienced in the US and Europe despite softer restrictions.

25 May 10:01 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775130964777.html
Two militants killed in Kulgam gunfight, operation on: IGP Kashmir

Two militants were killed in an ongoing gunfight with the security forces in Khur Hanjipora area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday, reports

25 May 11:00 Greater Kashmir 4662909091408899220.html
Boy, 9, suffers life-changing injuries as he’s hit by ‘shirtless motorcyclist who fled the scene’

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy has suffered life-changing injuries this afternoon after he was hit by a shirtless motorcyclist who then fled the scene, police said. Humberside police said they have arrested a…

25 May 13:20 The Sun 7379604591875673025.html
Internationalization of Higher Education in the GCC Countries

Education is an important area of social life, shaping the intellectual and cultural state of society. In the context of globalization, the challenges of time give rise to new trends in it, one of which is internationalization. This process has already swept the whole world, including Arab countries. Some of them, especially the Gulf states, […]

25 May 03:00 Modern Diplomacy 4563921198244428557.html
Over 90,000 passengers book flight between May 25-31; Mumbai, Kolkata register highest bookings

Earlier, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu opposed immediate opening up of their airports in view of rising cases of coronavirus. The three states are home to some of the busiest airports in the country in terms of passenger traffic

25 May 06:20 Business Today 1145527432516958469.html
'Quite a Decent Shake' : Earthquake interrupts New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's TV interview

The prime minister was speaking to a morning news program from Parliament in Wellington

25 May 08:40 Gulf News 2086521544295481364.html
Business leaders urge caution on return-to-workplace approach

SOME business leaders are urging companies to examine their individual situation, and hav...

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614240875593.html
Terrorism growing in HK: Police

'In just a few months, one of the safest cities in the world has become one shrouded in the shadow of violence'

25 May 19:17 The Telegraph 2864094128317549723.html
Netanyahu becomes the first Israeli prime minister to stand trial over corruption and fraud cases

Last year, Netanyahu was indicted on bribery, fraud, and breach of trust charges as part of three separate corruption cases.

25 May 07:15 Yahoo 7097669637058355779.html
SC to hear Centre, Air India's plea against Bombay HC plea seeking response on safety norms

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday an urgent plea by the Centre and Air India against the Bombay High Court seeking their responses in a plea for not maintaining adequate safety measure

25 May 00:41 Deccan Herald 2027555797636512263.html
Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in south Kashmir

Srinagar: Two militants were killed in an encounter which ensued when security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Kulgam on Monday. Official...

25 May 06:38 www.thehawk.in 4118436625282604984.html
Firefighters battle multiple out-of-control forest fires in N.S. and N.B.

There are several forest fires in the Maritimes including three in each province that are considered out of control.

25 May 18:23 Atlantic 8060955781463752855.html
A year on, over 100 PG medical students caught in crossfire over stipend

They haven’t been paid from March 2019

25 May 17:37 The Hindu 6679535025061903143.html
One’s Own Stylist: Queen Elizabeth II Styling Hair Herself During Lockdown - Report

Millions of Brits admired the way Her Majesty looked during her two recent speeches to the nation – her address on the coronavirus pandemic and her VE Day...

25 May 17:50 Sputniknews 967333867674456809.html
'Japan Model' Has Beaten Coronavirus, Shinzo Abe Declares

Prime minister Shinzo Abe has declared victory for the "Japan model" of fighting coronavirus as he lifted a nationwide state of emergency after seven weeks [Editor's note: the link may be paywalled; alternative source]. From a report: Speaking at a press conference on Monday evening in Tokyo, Mr Abe...

25 May 02:45 science.slashdot.org 3975130316926535475.html
Memorial Day: Biden wears face mask for first public appearance in 10 weeks but Trump refuses to

Joe Biden has appeared in public for the first time in more than two months to mark Memorial Day.In contrast to Donald Trump who has not worn masks during public appearances, both Mr Biden and his wife Jill Biden wore black face masks to lay a wreath a memorial for World War II and Korean War veterans

25 May 17:42 Yahoo 7097669638393827802.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies' gradual reopening

Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442613865843.html
Seniors get front-row seat to gosling rescue at retirement home

Some Sherwood Park youngins left the nest on Saturday, but not without a little bit of assistance.

25 May 18:21 Edmonton 2483052956436024514.html
Officials wrong to order deportation of Jamaican-born man, says US court

CONNECTICUT, United States (AP) — A federal appeals court has reversed a decision b...

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614546878942.html
Covid toll touches 200 in West Bengal, cases record biggest jump

Most infections were detected in Kolkata (52), followed by Howrah (48), Malda (31), North 24 Parganas (21), Hooghly (20) and Uttar Dinajpur (13).

25 May 02:01 The Indian Express 2885715104140132829.html
MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic

The House of Commons is meeting today to decide, again, how it's going to function as COVID-19 restrictions gradually lift across the country.

25 May 09:41 CP24 1887544296263401672.html
Bengaluru: BMTC introduces flat-fare system, bus fares to start from Rs 5 now

BMTC has been facing flak right from the first day of operations post-lockdown for its new contactless ticketing system. Commuters and citizen activists had pointed out that the daily passes worth Rs 70 were not feasible for those travelling short distances.

25 May 15:04 The Indian Express 2885715105830129627.html
Deliberations on to resolve LAC tensions

Indian, Chinese troops dig in with reinforcements.

25 May 14:48 The Hindu 6679535024297312031.html
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown rules.

25 May 08:33 News24 3752801378334918209.html
COVID-19: Private schools owners cry to FG, States for help

The National President of the Association, Godly E Opukeme, made the appeal in a statement on Monday

25 May 17:04 The Eagle Online 1463511649763232076.html
Gathering limits make a 'great time to be building a pipeline:' Alberta minister

Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them.

25 May 19:26 Edmonton 2483052957801308158.html
Wheat procurement surpasses last year's level of 34.1 MT despite hurdles

Wheat procurement target has been set at 40.7 million tonnes (MT) for the 2020-21 marketing year

25 May 10:29 Business-Standard 1502508925035305865.html
Woman suffers internal bleeding after pharmacist gives wrong medication

A senior pharmacist who gave the wrong medication to a customer, causing her internal bleeding, doctored records then tried to blame a colleague...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079174450153.html
POP: Corps members to collect certificates at LGAs

The National Youth Service Corps has directed qualified Batch "B" Stream 1 corps members passing out on Thursday to collect their National Service...

25 May 18:57 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901652559309.html
Police Flips Senior Crime Boss, Exposes Drugs, Weapons Smuggling Network, 60 Arrested

"Israel Police works on behalf of the Arab public as they do for every citizen in the land."

25 May 10:32 The Jewish Press 7246030799630819548.html
Poll: support for sick leave

B.C. Premier John Horgan is applauding news that the federal government is looking at offering 10 days of paid sick leave for workers.

25 May 19:15 Castanet 616068601836114017.html
Putin makes Kremlin appearance as virus restrictions ease

The 67-year-old has worked remotely over the past few weeks from his Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, chairing meetings with officials by video conference.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107196302298.html
Trump warns he may move Republican convention site from North Carolina

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he may move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina set for August if the event faces state social distancing restrictions as a result of the coronavirus.

25 May 16:48 The Peninsula 1202843881700595026.html
Former police commissioner scores Buhari's administration in 5-years

Commending the president for his efforts, Tsav said Nigeria's polity has been stabilised since the past five years as a result of President Buhari's commitment.

25 May 17:45 Legit 3764253650064251040.html
Govt's wheat procurement surpasses last year's level of 34.1 million tonnes despite COVID-19 hurdles

Wheat procurement target has been set at 40.7MT for the 2020-21 marketing year. Although the wheat marketing year runs from April-March, the bulk of procurement is normally done in the first three months.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964276433670.html
State police issue new guidelines as cases increase among force

Most were deployed to enforce lockdown, at checkposts and containment zones

25 May 17:38 The Hindu 6679535025994941800.html
Elizabeth Warren, after swearing off top-dollar fundraisers, to hold one for Biden

Sen. Elizabeth Warren – who during her White House bid repeatedly forswore top-dollar fundraisers with wealthy donors – will host such a gathering for presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden next month.

25 May 14:47 Fox News 7362823820982215479.html
ABS-CBN to get due process

THE leadership of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday assured fairness and due process as the House committees on legislative franchises and on good government and public accountability will hold a joint hearing this Tuesday afternoon on the franchise application of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation.

25 May 06:59 Journal Online 6375127391947873474.html
AP govt to disburse financial aid of Rs. 5000 to Priests, Pastors and Imams tomorrow

Andhra Pradesh: With the coronavirus taking the toll of mankind throughout the world, people are confined to homes amid lockdown without income.

25 May 10:13 The Hans India 817019415072420477.html
Hong Kong another sideshow in a larger China drama with no final act

Australia's disputes with China are just a sidelight to a much bigger US-China struggle that is only intensifying.

25 May 06:23 Australian Financial Review 3974284488015289967.html
Japan is set to end their current state of emergency in Tokyo

Reports have been circulating that Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to remove the current state of emergency in Tokyo and 4 other prefectures...

25 May 06:00 Buzz.ie 7092425148446669311.html
Coronavirus upside: 70% fall in crime in western Uttar Pradesh in April, says report

Western Uttar Pradesh has reported a sharp fall in crime in April compared to the corresponding period last year.

25 May 15:22 The Financial Express 1288289581437514079.html
Lockdown breach: Boris Johnson's top aide Cummings says he drove to tourist attraction to test his eyesight

He said his sight had been affected by his illness, and he wanted to check if he would be able to drive back to London from northern England

25 May 18:23 National Post 4816958590335705404.html
Trump Rules Out Moving Republican Convention To His Golf Resort, After Threatening Move From North Carolina

The president wants to see “thousands of enthusiastic Republicans” in Charlotte, North Carolina at the end of August.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532105511248.html
Covid-19: Why the Western Cape has an 18 000-test backlog

The Western Cape has an 18 000-test backlog for Covid-19, says Premier Alan Winde.

25 May 21:09 News24 3752801377565323289.html
Police: Foreign student falls to death from 15th floor of Miri apartment

MIRI, May 25 — A male foreign student studying at a private university here, was found dead on the corridor of the second floor of an apartment early this morning believed to have fallen from the 15th floor of the building. Miri district police chief, ACP Lim Meng Seah, said the deceased, Yahia...

25 May 12:10 Malaymail 302165934811176325.html
Ambegaon tribals cry Constitutional violations, point to local eco damage

Complaint to higher authorities claims revenue officials permitted huge excavation in scheduled areas during lockdown

25 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030399511186459.html
FG establishes 12 research 'centres of excellence' in Nigerian universities

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of the first set of 12 TETFund "centres of excellence", two in each of the six geopolitical

25 May 12:45 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301101306227.html
Pilot of PIA flight ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude before Pakistan crash: Report

Pakistani investigators are trying to find out if the PIA crash is attributable to a pilot error or a technical glitch.

25 May 15:06 India Today 4286117813814888705.html
COVID-19: We don’t have money to import food, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria no longer has money to import food due to the impact of the COVID-19 on the nation’s economy...

25 May 08:35 TheCable 7513571675015432659.html
Gold Down Over Escalating U.S.-China Tensions

Gold Down Over Escalating U.S.-China Tensions

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976189630769.html
Tax Attorneys Fight Covid-19 Stay-Home Order In Idaho

Donald “Mac” MacPherson is the most colorful tax attorney I have ever covered.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532059035754.html
Italy to recruit army of 60,000 volunteers to enforce social distancing rules

Italy wants to recruit an army of 60,000 volunteers to help enforce social distancing rules, amid fears that a second wave of infections could be looming. The volunteers would not have any policing powers but would patrol piazzas, parks, playgrounds, markets, bar areas and beaches, asking people not

25 May 13:51 Yahoo 7097669638378105732.html
Japan set to lift coronavirus emergency as cases slow

Japan was poised to lift its nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus on Monday, gradually reopening the world's third-biggest economy

25 May 11:35 The Guardian 7580308505375103782.html
Return of UAE residents stuck in India: Missions await clarity on procedures

India won’t fly special flights to send back stranded UAE residents, says official

25 May 16:45 Gulf News 2086521543806697252.html
JEE Main 2020 and NEET UG 2020 admit card to be released 15 days ahead of tests, says National Testing Agency

The JEE (Main) 2020 will be held in two shifts. The first shift will be from 9 am to noon, while the second will be from 3 pm to 6 pm.

25 May 09:50 Firstpost 4760741713410551419.html
Man in his 40s stabbed inside Derby shop

Police were called to Normanton Road

25 May 10:41 Derbyshire Live 9061707931062133415.html
New Zealand leader continues TV interview during earthquake

Jacinda Ardern was conducting a live television interview when the 5.6 magnitude quake struck.

25 May 03:12 Express & Star 7324224459579623733.html
Angry Neighbor Punishes Ford Mustang Owner With Foam

If you're thinking of buying an aftermarket exhaust then you might want to read this story first. Aaron Rob...

25 May 11:15 CarBuzz 4034462237135861099.html
Trichy: Boy, 14, murders girl, 9, after sexual assault bid

A nine-year-old girl, who was found with severe injuries on her head in a jasmine farm at Krishnasamudram near Manapparai, died at the Mahatma Gandhi

25 May 22:48 The Times of India 6060938663773258828.html
Donald Trump Lays Wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

President Donald Trump recognized Memorial Day on Monday, laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

25 May 15:34 Breitbart 3148363491937752585.html
California Republicans sue to block Gov. Gavin Newsom’s vote-by-mail order

The Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee and California Republican Party sued Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s Secretary of State Alex Padilla on Sunday,

25 May 06:19 New York Post 7654946769537436256.html
Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest

Critics worry that the new laws could hurt Hong Kong's independence and the city's position as a financial center.

25 May 14:41 Business Insider 6060062400422007345.html
UK leader's aide says he won't quit over lockdown road trip

LONDON — British leader Boris Johnson’s powerful chief aide insisted Monday that he wouldn't resign for driving the length of England while the country was under strict lockdown — a trip he made without informing the prime minister first.

25 May 17:10 KitchenerToday.com 52741010401706499.html
Domestic flights resume today, over 80 cancellations at Delhi airport, 20 in Bengaluru

India domestic flights resume: By 10 am, several took to Twitter to accuse national carrier Air India of either cancelling without any prior notice or goofing up departure schedules.

25 May 09:46 The Indian Express 2885715105297587091.html
Joe Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months

For the first time in more than two months, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden made an in-person appearance for Memorial Day.

25 May 11:40 Fox 4 8372747776868211528.html
Nasscom for policy tweak to enable longer work-from-home scenario

Nasscom has asked for the abolition of OSPs (other service providers) under the Department of Telecom, under which certain kinds of work (such as voice calls) cannot be shifted to employees' homes.

25 May 15:58 Business-Standard 1502508925906124585.html
There is clue on techie having links with unorganised terrorist groups: Police to HC

He had put social media post asking people to sneeze openly in public place to spread COVID-19; court denies him bail

25 May 17:06 The Hindu 6679535026229790849.html
Japan Economy Minister Nishimura: State of emergency no longer needed in any region of country

As noted, Japan is seeking to end its state of emergency this week and in recent headlines, Japan Economy Minister Nishimura is on the verge of making

25 May 00:54 FXStreet 4480975639672313846.html
Prices of Japanese premium melons plunge amid coronavirus outbreak

A pair of premium Japanese melons sold Monday for just a slice of the five million yen (US$46,000) reached at auction last year, as the ...

25 May 21:45 CNA 5644198862990784762.html
Racist who wanted refund on free meal said he had virus then coughed in policeman's face

David Mitchell, 40, became verbally abusive at a Newcastle takeaway and made a racist comment before declaring he had Covid-19 symptoms and coughing in an officer's face

25 May 12:22 mirror 675785260090434985.html
Boris Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

Cummings has been a highly divisive figure in British politics since masterminding the successful 2016 Brexit campaign alongside Johnson.

25 May 11:23 The Jakarta Post 7678601104213409134.html
On the campaign trail, best beware candid signs lurking in the grass

Someone forget to tell the Prime Minister there was an unfortunate sign lurking in the Eden-Monaro political wilderness.

25 May 03:43 WAtoday 6806590900547700905.html
Congress targets PM, Shah after HC raps Gujarat govt on Covid fight

Addressing a press conference, Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi asked whether the Prime Minister and Home Minister are “even aware of what is happening in their own home state?”

25 May 07:44 The Indian Express 2885715105470745264.html
Putin back in Kremlin, Russia looks to ease lockdown in some regions

MOSCOW, May 25 — President Vladimir Putin made a rare lockdown appearance in the Kremlin today after officials said improvements in the coronavirus situation may allow Russia to re-open some tourist resorts soon and relax restrictions in many regions. Russia, which has reported the world’s...

25 May 12:55 Malaymail 302165936103342458.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japan has so far avoided the large outbreaks experienced in the US and Europe despite softer restrictions.

25 May 10:00 Shropshire Star 3480199993049383721.html
China threatens US counter measures if punished for Hong Kong law

Hong Kong has become the latest flashpoint in soaring tensions between the world's two superpowers which China has likened to 'the brink of a new Cold War'.

25 May 17:37 The Citizen 410802301066231041.html
Students, migrants take the first flight home as air operations resume

Those who took first flights included paramilitary personnel, army men, students and migrants, who failed to book a ticket on special trains being run by the railways

25 May 02:39 Business-Standard 1502508925284344928.html
Japan airs strong concern after Hong Kong rally over security law

Japan is watching the situation in Hong Kong "with strong concern" after demonstrators took to the streets to protest China's plan to enact a controversial security law, the top government spokesman said Monday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a press conference that a free and open system ought to…

25 May 21:00 Japan Today 8582716286849232651.html
Police launch manhunt after attempted rape of woman in Dunfermline park

A woman was followed by the man before he pushed her to the ground.

25 May 15:13 dailyrecord 552235480026384056.html
California issues guidelines for church reopenings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Religious services in California will look much different under rules unveiled Monday that limit attendance to 100 people and recommend worshippers wear masks, limit singing and...

25 May 14:47 The Seattle Times 9121942836935700696.html
India lockdown diary, Day 62: Akhilesh asks for free chyawanprash supply; Kolkata artisans hope for turnaround; and more

Here’s a curated list of some interesting stories from across the country on Day 62 of lockdown.

25 May 15:32 The Indian Express 2885715105517049484.html
Two killed as fire engulfs IDP camp in Borno

The Borno state governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has visited the Muna garage IDP camp where more than 1613 houses were gutted by fire on the eve of Eid.

25 May 15:38 Legit 3764253649703861271.html
Manipur Hit By 2 Earthquakes, No Casualty Reported

Two back to back earthquakes strike Manipur on Monday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology.

25 May 20:06 NDTV.com 5090057682660850535.html
Ethiopia records highest daily virus cases

Thirteen are said to have travel history from abroad.

25 May 04:10 Daily Nation 7421817125299196484.html
My administration has reduced poverty level in Delta — Okowa

Delta State Governor Dr.  Ifeanyi Okowa on Monday said his administration had worked hard and reduced the poverty level in the stat

25 May 16:04 Vanguard News 4125100338890873262.html
Ensure no migrant goes hungry, walks back home: Capt to DCs

Asserting that it was Punjab Government’s duty to ensure that all migrants keen to go back home return to their native states safely, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Sunday directed the Deputy Commissioners and district Police chiefs to ensure that no migrant is forced to walk home to any

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233880657451.html
Burundi expected to announce Ndayishimiye next president

Burundi's election commission is expected Monday to declare Evariste Ndayishimiye the country's next president, with all signs showing the ruling party's candidate on track for victory following last week's poll.

25 May 10:30 Digital Journal 4566489171430958791.html
Sekou Nkrumah explains why he's 'fighting' his siblings

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, one of the sons of Kwame Nkrumah, has explained why there is bad blood between him and his siblings – Samia Yaba Christina Nkrumah and Gamal Gorkeh Nkrumah.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495419934981.html
Three men in court charged over Gold Coast murder

Three men charged with murdering a Brisbane teen who plunged to his death from a Surfers Paradise balcony will remain behind bars after having their cases briefly mentioned in court. Cian English, 19…

25 May 01:52 myGC.com.au 214966661811251654.html
John Mahama will still win if a new register is compiled - NDC's Adams Yussif

NDC aspiring Member of Parliament in the Asante- Akyem North constituency, Alhaji Sulley Adams Yussif has said the NDC is resisting the Electoral Commission’s attempt to compile a new voter’s register because it will disenfranchise majority of Ghanaians.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495551782429.html
El-Rufai: Parents who enroll children into almajiri system may be jailed

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says has warned parents who enroll their children into the almajiri system that they may end in jail. He gave the warning on Monday when

25 May 18:52 TheCable 7513571674878863262.html
Police searching for student on the run after 'killing two people'

A tri-state manhunt is underway for Peter Manfredonia, a 23-year-old student at the University of Connecticut, who is believed to be armed with stolen guns

25 May 15:37 Metro 970161748790594436.html
Japan set to lift coronavirus emergency as cases slow

Japan was poised to lift its nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus on Monday, gradually reopening the world's third-biggest economy after new cases slowed to a crawl. Compared to

25 May 08:52 Deccan Herald 2027555796819392681.html
Ilhan Omar says she believes woman who claims Joe Biden sexually assaulted her

Democrat "squad" member Ilhan Omar says she believes sexual assault allegations against Joe Biden but would vote for him anyway to defeat Donald Trump.In a Tweet defending her support of accuser Tara Reade, the Minnesota congresswoman said that "believing survivors is consistent with my

25 May 18:31 Yahoo 7097669637500580360.html
Another Kenyan Plane Shot at in Somalia

Voice of America (VOA) Somali correspondent Harun Maruf claimed that initial reports pointed at...

25 May 16:07 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838154444658017.html
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

25 May 08:48 Brisbane Times 2314609339872287020.html
Eight hundred billion reasons to be careful: SA’s Covid-19 rescue package

The social relief and economic support plan presents a real test of government’s commitment to tackling corruption.

25 May 11:28 Daily Maverick 2373996787564550397.html
If states want UP migrant workers back, they have to seek permission: CM Yogi Adityanath

As per feedback received from migrant workers who reached Uttar Pradesh, Adityanath said safeguarding their rights should get utmost attention and importance.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965351786239.html
PM Jacinda Ardern reveals move to gatherings of 100 under alert level 2

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has revealed the government plans to allow gatherings of up to 100 from midday on Friday, 29 May.

25 May 16:20 SCOOP 5315659000148826070.html
'Double standards and hypocrisy': Hong Kong gov't rebukes foreign criticism over national security law plan | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

The Hong Kong government has rebuked concerns from foreign politicians over Beijing’s plan to impose national security laws in the city, calling it “alarmist speculation.” It came after a chorus of international criticism of China’s National People’s Congress decision to draft a law prohibiting secession, sedition and subversion in Hong Kong. The controversial laws may […]

25 May 10:18 Hong Kong Free Press HKFP 3845645663866952572.html
International Labour Organisation writes to PM Modi, says India should uphold labour laws

This comes after 10 central trade unions lodged a joint complaint with the international body over some BJP-ruled states allowing complete exemption from labour laws for new establishments to attract investments and most states increasing the work hours from 8 hr to 12 hrs in single shifts.

25 May 08:26 The Economic Times 7653256037062933670.html
White House limits travel to US from Brazil due to coronavirus

WASHINGTON, DC: The White House on Sunday (May 24) said it was prohibiting most non-US citizens from travelling to the United States if they had ...

25 May 03:37 CNA 5644198863390321450.html
Joe Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months, lays wreath at veterans park

Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as he marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.

25 May 22:29 ABC7 New York 7327811147961000333.html
SCR ferries over 2.40 lakh migrant workers so far

SCR has run 196 Shramik Special Trains transporting over 2.40 lakh migrant workers to their native destinations till date.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568280593017.html
China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases

The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights. The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.

25 May 13:10 Oneindia 2023829372206762175.html
Toronto police say fraudsters stole $600K from victims by posing as lawyers settling class action lawsuit

Toronto police say two men are facing charges after allegedly defrauding victims by posing as lawyers attempting to settle a class action lawsuit.

25 May 18:15 CP24 1887544295380562196.html
UK to Explore Self Sufficiency to End Reliance on China

The British government will make plans to reduce the United Kingdom's reliance on imports from foreign countries like China.

25 May 14:09 Breitbart 3148363491841122354.html
Lockdown Level 3: Squabble over 'tender' disrupts delivery of PPEs to some Gauteng schools

Two districts in Gauteng have experienced disruptions in the delivery of oersonal protective equipment to schools, Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says.

25 May 14:50 News24 3752801377860853464.html
Ex-Independent Counsel Robert Ray predicts prosecutions from Durham probe: 'Political scandal of the highest order'

Former Whitewater prosecutor Robert Ray said Sunday that the investigation by Connecticut U.S. Attorney John Durham into the origins of the Russia investigation will likely result in indictments of bureau officials as new information continues to emerge.

25 May 01:22 Fox News 7362823819703572879.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567224030692.html
Green Party leader not ruling out tanaiste role in next government

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said he has not ruled out becoming tanaiste in a coalition government with Fianna Fail and Fine Gael.

25 May 14:05 independent 5894610844875539315.html
Trump denies interest in moving Republican National Convention to Doral property

President Trump on Monday denied any suggestion that he might want to hold this summer’s Republican National Convention at his resort in Doral, Fla., following his threat to move the convention from North Carolina if that state’s governor can’t guarantee the party will be allowed “full attendance” at the event.

25 May 19:00 Fox News 7362823819968781174.html
On Day 1, Chennai airport to receive 16 flights

A Delhi-bound Indigo Airlines with 116 passengers was the first flight to be operated from the airport here today when the country resumed domestic air services, officials said. Continue Reading →

25 May 07:20 News Today 4115950001932466221.html
Entire Uttarakhand state designated as 'Orange Zone'

The state government assured that spike is registered due to number of tests conducted of the migrants who are returning from other states. 

25 May 20:17 The New Indian Express 4718288654719708252.html
BSEB Bihar Board matric results on May 26

Education News: Finally, the D-day has arrived. The fate of lakhs of studnets, who wrote their Class X papers from Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB), would be dec

25 May 10:11 The Times of India 6060938663188277998.html
Two people have died and several others injured following multiple incidents off Cornish coast

Two people have died, including a teenager, and several others are injured after getting into trouble off the Cornish coast. Emergency services were called out to several incidents on Monday afternoon, 25 May, following multiple 999 calls. It comes after the RNLI announced there would not be any lifeguards at beaches in Cornwall throughout the weekend.

25 May 16:51 ITV News 2184971256834253003.html
LNP's Ted Sorensen to retire after 26 years in local and state politics

The LNP will open nominations for the seat this week after Mr Sorensen announced his retirement on Monday.

25 May 00:39 WAtoday 6806590900537858004.html
Afghan gov't frees Taliban prisoners as truce holds for 2nd day

President Ashraf Ghani says his administration is also ready to hold peace talks with the Taliban, seen as key to ending the war in the impoverished country

25 May 14:03 Rappler 1882105642357156065.html
Saliva ban would be temporary, says ICC's Kumble

A recommendation banning the use of saliva to shine a cricket ball when the sport resumes after the novel coronavirus shutdown is only a temporary ...

25 May 12:55 CNA 5644198863988286033.html
Buhari's eid-il-fitri address on food production confirms Prophet T.B. Joshua's prophecy

President Muhammed Buhari 's Eid-il-Fitri message to farmers to produce more food for the country has confirmed a prophecy made by Prophet Temitope...

25 May 17:59 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900722287584.html
Hong Kong security chief warns of 'terrorism' as government backs new security laws

Hong Kong's security chief said "terrorism" was growing in the city, as government departments rallied on Monday behind Beijing's plans to introduce nation

25 May 05:51 The Japan Times 6673764366444962499.html
WB: People's indignation over disaster management is righteous

People of Greater Kolkata expressed their indignation over the dysfunctional disaster management of cyclone Amphan, possibly rigged with shrill politics, administration ineptitude, and corruption. As for its threat to Trinamool Congress, Mamata has in the past managed to claw her way out of very difficult situations. This may well happen again.

25 May 01:30 Free Press Journal 9080771787501637597.html
Ruth Langsford forced to step in and 'correct' expert on This Morning

Ruth Langsford was forced to correct a live on-air blunder during This Morning

25 May 15:45 Entertainment Daily 8392972517346511849.html
Ghani pledges release of up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced that his government will release up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners as a goodwill gesture

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568141671011.html
Council urges all planning decisions be removed from its power

Georges River wants to stop developers and real estate agents from running for council in NSW.

25 May 03:16 WAtoday 6806590898569055201.html
Gujarat: After almost two months with little work, money, 47 migrant workers return to Bihar

On May 19, in the fourth phase of lockdown, the contractor was ready to walk back home. For this duration, the group of workers had been stranded without any work or money. “Our bags are packed and we are ready to walk to Bihar... We have no option left.”

25 May 18:20 The Indian Express 2885715104656141898.html
German government, regions tussle over reopening from lockdowns

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany’s central and regional governments sparred on Monday over when and how far to ease social-distancing rules, with allies of Chancellor Angela Merkel warning that scrapping them risks a new wave of coronavirus infections.

25 May 14:21 Reuters 8334514180668469805.html
Apology: 'Former envoy to Kenya Pindi Chana tour of duty ended December 2019'

The ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation has said former Tanzania High Commissioner to Kenya Dr Pindi Chana was replaced last week after ending her tour of duty.

25 May 00:00 THE CITIZEN 7029251212225574694.html
CA Secretary of State: We Won't Let Virus Be 'Exploited' for Voter Suppression

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla (D) responded to Republicans suing the state to block Gov. Gavin Newsom's vote-by-mail order.

25 May 13:16 Breitbart 3148363492429975413.html
Husband of train worker, 47, who died from coronavirus after being spat on by thug says his family's lives have been destroyed as he slams her bosses over lack of PPE

Lusamba Katalay revealed how losing Belly Mujinga has destroyed his world and that of his 11-year-old daughter after she died at Barnet Hospital.

25 May 06:19 Mail Online 124328110619845225.html
States will have to seek permission to employ workers from Uttar Pradesh, says Adityanath

The chief minister also announced a migration commission to ensure employment for workers within Uttar Pradesh.

25 May 07:05 Scroll.in 8669301692983108128.html
Virginia rescue crews save 20 hikers trapped by flash floods around Devil's Bathtub

Emergency crews on Monday rescued 20 hikers who had been trapped on a popular southwest Virginia trail after heavy rains caused flash flooding, according to a fire official.

25 May 23:53 Fox News 7362823820234732811.html
Video of 2 policemen beating man with sticks goes viral on social media

A video of two policemen beating up a man mercilessly with sticks went viral on social media on Saturday. It was mentioned in the video that it belonged to Chhindwara. Later, when the police investigated it, it emerged that the incident happened over a week ago in Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh. A

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232646201082.html
Veterans' unemployment during coronavirus outpaces rest of US

As states continue to slowly ease coronavirus-related restrictions and reopen their economies, millions continue to be impacted by job losses, particularly veterans. 

25 May 02:22 Fox News 7362823821086509232.html
Covid-19 wrap: Hydroxychloriquine trials suspended and over 344 000 deaths globally

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.

25 May 22:12 News24 3752801377336680519.html
A tale of two Trumps

You have to admire US President Donald Trump's persistence. Almost 100,000 Americans have died under his watch in the last 100 days, and he is still boasting about his success and greatness.

25 May 15:22 Aljazeera 6642629762790888097.html
Africa Day: Covid-19 has multiplied SA's hardships, but continent will rise - Thandi Modise

The Covid-19 pandemic has multiplied the socio-economic hardships in our country and magnified the disparities, National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise says.

25 May 16:48 News24 3752801378067482551.html
Delhi Metro prepares to begin ops at 24-48 hr notice

As the first step towards resuming services, DMRC has decided to deploy full manpower, including station controllers and housekeeping staff, from Tuesday, sources said. Cleaning of stations has also started.

25 May 20:25 The Indian Express 2885715104189462592.html
Cops crack the case of well murders: A party and a few uninvited guests

Sometime on Wednesday night, nine drugged bodies were dragged to the abandoned well and...

25 May 15:52 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363922607862.html
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing of COVID-19 restrictions

Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while ...

25 May 20:44 CNA 5644198864103948982.html
INEC to redesign polling units to comply with COVID-19 regulations

Amidst COVID-19, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that Polling Units shall be redesigned by the Commission

25 May 20:46 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901810460169.html
First flight to leave Bengaluru in two months to Ranchi

The first flight to leave Bengaluru is set to be an Air Asia flight to Ranchi at 5.15 am while the first incoming flight would be an Indigo flight from Chennai at 7.35 am.

25 May 01:39 The New Indian Express 4718288654848895318.html
Shops in England can open next month if social distancing guidelines met, Boris Johnson says

The Prime Minister said outdoor markets and car showrooms would be able to open from June 1, with other retailers following a fortnight later

25 May 18:59 ChronicleLive 1984146902194918635.html
Imo: PDP assistance financial secretary resigns - The Nation Nigeria

The state Assistant Financial Secretary, of the Imo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Maximian Okedu, on Monday resigned his position...

25 May 17:41 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901908994705.html
Jalandhar Police starts helpline for women facing domestic violence in lockdown

To help women facing the domestic violence during lockdown, the Jalandhar Police Commissionerate has started online counseling helpline.

25 May 15:07 The Statesman 1191309780655739756.html
Kushner tasked with overhauling Republican party platform ahead of election

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner has been overseeing a major attempt to overhaul the Republican party platform ahead of the 2020 election, according to a report. The effort is being led by

25 May 16:52 New York Post 7654946768044172336.html
Reports: Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria

Traffic returned to a major highway in northeastern Syria for the first time in seven months on Monday, following Russian mediation to reopen parts of the road captured last year by Turkey-backed opposition fighters. Syrian Kurdish media and a Syrian Kurdish official said several vehicles accompanied

25 May 12:22 Yahoo 7097669637653891946.html
From the Archives, 1971: Qantas pays $500,000 ransom in mid-air bomb hoax

In 1971, Qantas paid a $500,000 ransom when the mysterious "Mr Brown" threatened to destroy a Boeing 707 jet carrying 128 people from Sydney to Hong Kong.

25 May 01:00 The Age 7967730562921793066.html
COVID-19 lockdown stifles Eid celebrations in West Bengal

Eid-ul-fitr celebrations in the city and its neighbourhood turned out to be a low-key affair this year, as people marked the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan by offering prayers from the confines of their homes, amid the coronavirus-triggered lockdown.

25 May 18:08 The Financial Express 1288289580675669109.html
Varadkar followed guidelines in park - spokesperson

A spokesperson for the Taoiseach has said Leo Varadkar was complying fully with Covid-19 guidelines while out socialising in the Phoenix Park in Dublin over the weekend.

25 May 12:24 RTE.ie 7595237278203998101.html
‘Violating interstate movement ban dangerous to COVID-19 fight’

The Enugu State Government has insisted that violating or assisting anyone to evade the interstate movement restriction, was unlawful and has contributed

25 May 03:53 The Guardian 7580308503879271050.html
Here’s How Much Money Private Investigators Make In Every State

Find out where private investigators earn the most money in the United States, and where they earn the least.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531224772247.html
Fire season extends by almost four months in parts of Australia

The fire season in parts of eastern Australia has lengthened almost four months since the 1950s, with climate change a prominent driver in the trend, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

25 May 02:20 The Age 7967730562237833684.html
Ramaphosa: South Africa coronavirus lockdown to ease from June 1

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a further easing of coronavirus restrictions from next month in a move that will allow most sectors of the economy to reopen fully under "strict health protocols" and "social distancing rules".

25 May 08:35 Aljazeera 6642629763365678201.html
Ellis & Pence: Amid coronavirus, Trump understands this simple truth that Democrat governors are ignoring

Some governors are refusing to follow America's roadmap, and are instead trying to turn our system on its head

25 May 16:08 Fox News 7362823820090099577.html
DDS to focus on ‘local’ aspect in farming

Farmers prepare seeds and fertilizer themselves on the lines of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan

25 May 16:38 The Hindu 6679535025210501247.html
Japan eyes fresh $930b stimulus, to end Tokyo's state of emergency

Japan is considering fresh stimulus worth 100 trillion yen ($930 billion), mostly comprising financial aid for companies.

25 May 15:14 The Jakarta Post 7678601103064685573.html
Head of French LREM Party Says Former Health Minister Determined to Become Paris Mayor

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Stanislas Guerini said he was convinced that former health minister and current LREM candidate Agnes Buzyn in the municipal elections in Paris, is...

25 May 15:38 Sputniknews 967333868292001714.html
China will work to ease Africa’s debt burden – Wang Yi

The Consul General of The Peoples' Republic of China in Lagos, Chu Maoming, has disclosed that Chinese Foreign Minister, Mr Wang Yi

25 May 17:00 Vanguard News 4125100339065603582.html
The Hill's 12:30 Report - Presented by Facebook - Crowds return during Memorial Day weekend

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25 May 16:33 TheHill 355432917937751483.html
Breaking: FG evacuates 69 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon

The Federal Government has repatriated 69 Nigerians from Lebanon, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday.

25 May 13:35 Vanguard News 4125100340654943806.html
Pakistan plane crash: Probe raises new questions

The investigators were trying to establish why the pilots not once informed the ATC of any emergency, malfunction, engine failure or fire despite the visible problems the aircraft was facing, the report said, adding that it is rare to have so many technical problems at the same time. The ATC's conduct is also being probed.

25 May 10:05 The Financial Express 1288289581221434244.html
Karan Johar confirms two members of household staff test positive for COVID-19, says 'rest of us are safe'

Ace filmmaker Karan Johar, who is celebrating his birthday today, took to his social media account to confirm that two members from his household staf

25 May 15:45 The Times of India 6060938663921578851.html
Leaving Cert students must register for calculated grades by Thursday evening

Pupils will need PPS and exam numbers to use portal and must confirm level of each subject

25 May 18:03 The Irish Times 8204772969281331025.html
The big growth leap: Covid gives India the opportunity to get growth without massive investment

Covid gives India the opportunity to remove a 70-year incubus and get growth without having to invest massively.

25 May 00:05 The Financial Express 1288289579864255989.html
Lawyer claims crook trying to use Gobbo to get off 'might be confused'

Drug trafficker Francesco Madafferi wants to use Informer 3838 scandal to secure release but prosecutors say he might be confused about what led to conviction.

25 May 07:28 The Age 7967730562964228521.html
Meet the dogs of war who run into danger to find hidden bombs and the US soldiers who have their backs

Dogs are man’s best friend, but war takes that special bond to another level. Out on the front lines of brutal armed conflicts half a world away, US soldiers count on their canines to keep them safe from hidden threats and get them back home alive.

25 May 12:20 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883305081721.html
South Africa to lift ban on alcohol sales from June

The country had implemented one of the world's most stringent lockdowns after recording its first coronavirus-related death in March. The South African government banned the sale of tobacco and alcoho

25 May 05:46 Africanews 6630243979587664734.html
HK security chief warns of growing 'terrorism' as govt backs Beijing's planned security laws

HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s security chief said “terrorism” was growing in the city, as government departments rallied on Monday behind Beijing’s plans to introduce national security laws and after thousands took to the streets to protest against the move.

25 May 02:23 National Post 4816958591382014097.html
Andhra Pradesh govt directs TTD to stop sale of 50 immovable properties

The Andhra Pradesh government has ordered TTD to stop the sale of its lands and reconsider its decision in view of the sentiments of the devotees.

25 May 18:23 DNA India 7533428662055903351.html
Chamisa claims Africa's electoral system is a big circus

OPPOSITION MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has slammed Africa's electoral system as a "big circus if not an embarrassment to the continent", hence the recurr...

25 May 07:43 Bulawayo24 News 5565663540434858009.html
Mick already has a job, so why is he being forced to go to interviews?

A cleaner paid JobKeeper was convinced by an employment agency he needed to sign a contract promising to attend interviews – even though he has a job.

25 May 06:25 The New Daily 5848147785306830116.html
Coronavirus in Kerala: Higher influx of people exposes gaps in the state's quarantine system

There are signs of Kerala’s coronavirus quarantine system getting thrown out of gear as the authorities find themselves unable to cope with the increased flow of people from outside the state.

25 May 00:30 Free Press Journal 9080771788367654649.html
Covid-19 crisis has lessons for agencies on how to respond, come together and collaborate: Deshmukh

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said every effort was being made to minimise risk for police personnel, who were on the ground and involved in efforts to mitigate the crisis, and make the best possible treatment available for those who have tested positive.

25 May 15:02 The Indian Express 2885715104318574351.html
Minnow party's leader against bailing out SOEs

THE president of the Christian Democratic Voice, which secured one seat in the National Assembly in last year's election, says he has a problem with loss-making state-owned enterprises which are

25 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880576299530111.html
J&K: Search operation underway at 2 Pulwama villges to comb out suspected militants

Local sources said that huge contingents of forces have been deployed in these areas, however, no contact with militants has been established so far.

25 May 16:46 India Today 4286117813550502256.html
FBI, 3 States in Massive Manhunt for UConn Student Wanted for Murder

The FBI has joined three states in a manhunt for a student who police say committed two homicides, a home invasion, and a kidnapping.

25 May 21:05 Breitbart 3148363491101093955.html
Video shows mom accused of killing autistic son pushing him into Miami canal

Newly released video appears to show the Florida woman accused of killing her son with autism pushing the boy into a canal — in what authorities say was a first, but thwarted, murder

25 May 21:00 New York Post 7654946769106830936.html
Hong Kong Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma warns judges against expressing 'unnecessary' political opinion | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma has warned judges against expressing “unwarranted or unnecessary political views” after a judge was relieved of handling protests-related cases due to his controversial sentencing remarks. District Judge Kwok Wai-kin compared pro-democracy demonstrators to “terrorists” and expressed sympathy with the attacker who was found guilty of wounding with intent after he slashed […]

25 May 12:31 Hong Kong Free Press HKFP 3845645664770009661.html
Domestic flights resume

Poor patronage and chaos due to cancellations hit airports in Kerala

25 May 16:00 The Hindu 6679535025616534716.html
Deal struck to dismantle blockades at Manitoba Hydro site, Indigenous group says

Blockades were set up over fears workers could introduce COVID-19

25 May 00:38 The Globe and Mail 68426411166365558.html
Just bluster, says Chennithala

Chennithala says CM is all bluster and no action

25 May 17:57 The Hindu 6679535025340947461.html
Delta community demands justice for doctor assaulted by Air Force airmen

Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt THE people of Polobubo (Tsekelewu) in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State have called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to or...

25 May 16:18 Punch Newspapers 3524240995447049828.html
NDP makes support for suspending Commons contingent on permanent sick leave

The Liberals over the weekend proposed to waive ‘normal’ House of Commons

25 May 15:05 North Delta Reporter 5327740410615251827.html
Trump demands immediate answer from governor on RNC capacity

President Trump is demanding that North Carolina’s governor sign off on allowing the Republican National Convention to move forward with full attendance despite the ongoing pandemic.

25 May 14:11 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730202605253506.html
'IrrigationNZ congratulates David Bennett as he takes on the agricultural portfolio'

The announcement came today as new National Party Leader, Todd Muller, revealed the line-up of the new look National Party caucus.

25 May 16:52 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926315588209825.html
Several domestic flights from IGI cancelled

Many flyers stranded as some States impose curbs; officials ensure adherence to safety guidelines

25 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535024351525979.html
Violent fight filmed breaking out on plane after ‘one passenger touches another’

The scrap broke out on the Ural Airlines Airbus A320 which had social distancing in place after the plane had flown from the Black Sea resort Sochi to Russian capital Moscow

25 May 11:23 mirror 675785260122208349.html
Ghaziabad DM issues order to seal border with Delhi; essential services to be allowed

On Monday, Ghaziabad District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey has issued an order to seal the border with Delhi due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

25 May 13:06 Free Press Journal 9080771788505433427.html
Wanting to remarry, Kerala man buys cobra to kill wife with snake bite

A resident of Kerala, who wanted to remarry after taking a huge dowry from his wife, bought a cobra to kill her with snake bite.

25 May 02:15 India Today 4286117812704091435.html
“Loneliness has never been so loud”; AFP’s COVID-19 themed campaign for International Missing Children’s Day

Many of us have felt a little lonely in the past few months as we are forced to stay away from our friends and families during the coronavirus crisis. For many, that feeling of loneliness is constant.

25 May 00:52 myGC.com.au 214966662821528025.html
Horgan welcomes news Ottawa will be pursuing paid sick leave

B.C. Premier John Horgan is applauding news that the federal government is looking at ensuring 10 days of paid sick leave for workers.The premier has been advocating for a national sick-leave program. . .

25 May 11:30 Times Colonist 7617512062110388875.html
Chinese state media says new chopper drone may be deployed along India border

The AR500C unmanned chopper is equipped to carry out fire strikes and also disrupt electronic circuitry of its target at heights above 15,000 feet, the Chinese state media reported.

25 May 10:15 Oneindia 2023829370788273223.html
Here’s how many cases South Africa’s top coronavirus hotspots have

As South Africa moves to level 3 lockdown from 1 June, government will take a differentiated approach to deal with those areas that have far higher levels of infection and transmission, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

25 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596438856730133.html
Covid-19: Stranded for two months in Tripura, Spanish cross-country cyclist finally heads home

Yessenia had come to Tripura from Bangladesh, with plans to visit Mizoram, and then Myanmar.

25 May 18:45 The Indian Express 2885715103980343848.html
Pubs won’t open until July earliest, warns brewery boss – dashing Brit hopes of enjoying a pint in the sun next month

BRITS hoping to enjoy a freshly-pulled pint next month have been dealt a fresh blow after one of the UK’s biggest independent breweries said there were no plans to reopen pubs until early Jul…

25 May 09:21 The Sun 7379604591962960021.html
US Vice President Pence Repeats Trump's Threat to Move GOP Convention From N Carolina

US President Donald Trump said on Memorial Day that he is considering moving the Republican National Convention, set for 24 to 27 August, from North Carolina if the...

25 May 13:52 Sputniknews 967333869094255432.html
Council bosses still deciding fate of bonfire displays in Black Country

Council bosses are still deciding over whether bonfires will go ahead in the Black Country.

25 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224458984778907.html
Preliminary report of PIA plane crash raises new questions

Karachi: A preliminary report on the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crash, in which 97 people were killed, has raised serious questions about the pilot's handling of the aircraft and what prevented the crew in the cockpit from informing

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879884394262.html
Coronavirus: Kuwait announces plan to end full COVID-19 lockdown

Top official says partial curfew to be introduced at end of May

25 May 20:11 Gulf News 2086521544500478180.html
Ondo 2020: Chaos in APC over ‘united’ opposition to Akeredolu

The October 2020 governorship election in Ondo State will not only be a three-horse trade but also throw up surprises.

25 May 13:25 Vanguard News 4125100338818738203.html
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm

Wind speeds of up to 132 km/hour (82 mph) were registered at Cape Leeuwin, one of the state's most south-westerly points early on Monday, the strongest May gusts in 15 years, according to the Australia Broadcasting Corp.

25 May 11:11 The Jakarta Post 7678601103066145232.html
Railways Not Providing Details About Movement Of Shramik Trains: Odisha

The Odisha government on Sunday expressed concern over not being given prior information about the movement of Shramik Special trains to the state from outside, saying it creates problems in making arrangements for the returnees.

25 May 02:06 NDTV.com 5090057682290274357.html
U.K. reportedly draws up plan to phase out Huawei equipment from 5G networks

The United Kingdom has reportedly drawn up a plan to phase out Huawei equipment from its 5G networks citing national security concerns.

25 May 17:16 mobilesyrup 1267416331326662323.html
There should be public comment on Level 3 regulations – DA

The DA is aware that the president has consulted 'widely' on the decision to move to Level 3, but they also want a list of the people he has consulted with. 

25 May 14:42 The Citizen 410802301776977049.html
FIR Lodged Against 2 TikTok Users For Throwing A Dog Into A Pond!

TikTok continues to grab attention for all the wrong reasons. A couple of weeks ago, it was a roast war between CarryMinati and Amir Siddiqui and now, the platform is back in the news again. Seems l

25 May 13:06 Koimoi 5184275669645486641.html
District admin Pulwama launched Corona Rath to aware people about COVID -19

The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.

25 May 22:12 Rising Kashmir 9025326238045130935.html
China media seize on video of HK protesters beating lawyer

HONG KONG, May 25 — Video of Hong Kong protesters beating a lawyer was seized on by China's state media today, becoming a propaganda blow for the city's pro-democracy movement. The assault took place yesterday during a rally against a controversial security law proposed by Beijing that was broken...

25 May 06:54 Malaymail 302165935522212545.html
Mum whose son died in lockdown blasts PM's defence of Cummings as 'offensive'

Louise Bennett, whose son Fred, 14, caught coronavirus during treatment for leukaemia, says Dominic Cummings' reasons for travelling from London to Durham "were not extraordinary circumstances" and his excuse "does not cut it"

25 May 09:21 mirror 675785260781660258.html
Trump defends decision to play golf as US virus death toll nears 100,000

"The Fake & Totally Corrupt News makes it sound like a mortal sin - I knew this would happen!," Trump tweeted.

25 May 16:40 The Age 7967730561272489522.html
US judge rules Florida felons can vote without paying legal fees

Judge Robert Hinkle says current law is unconstitutional but his ruling is likely to face Republican challenge in key battleground state

25 May 03:29 the Guardian 1491978794522270185.html
Australia's most populous state braces for travel chaos as schools, offices reopen

Australia's most populous state on Monday deployed hundreds of crowd control staff to enforce social distancing on public transport amid an ...

25 May 11:44 CNA 5644198864189918528.html
Trump marks Memorial Day by defending his weekend of golfing as the US coronavirus death toll creeps toward 100,000

As the US death toll from coronavirus crept toward 100,000, President Donald Trump spent his weekend golfing at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia.

25 May 16:12 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883342601922.html
White House limits travel to U.S. from Brazil due to coronavirus

Brazil has surpassed Russia to become the world No. 2 hot spot for coronavirus cases, second only to the United States

25 May 01:12 The Hindu 6679535025582525225.html
Government Releases Rs 1,000 Crore To Bengal; Central Team To Assess Cyclone Damage

The Centre has released Rs 1,000 crore to the West Bengal government, as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and a team of the Union government will visit the state soon to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan.

25 May 20:37 NDTV.com 5090057682322939737.html
GOP sues California over Newsom's vote-by-mail order

The Republican Party is suing California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) over his order to send every registered voter in the state a ballot by mail for the November elections.

25 May 00:37 TheHill 355432919525091112.html
UP government to set up migration panel to ensure job security

The UP government has decided to set up a migration commission in a bid to provide employment and social security to migrant workers. The commission,

25 May 01:09 The Times of India 6060938662938085859.html
South Africa to further ease lockdown

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a further easing of South Africa's coronavirus lockdown from June 1, allowing the vast majority of the economy...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080228679022.html
Covid-19: Maharashtra says passengers flying into state must go into 14-day home isolation

On Sunday, the Maharashtra government had said that only 25 flights will be allowed to land and take off from the Mumbai airport.

25 May 16:56 Scroll.in 8669301692382116052.html
New Zealand leader carries on with TV interview during quake

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview.

25 May 01:22 Hawaii News Now 8225790205132953748.html
Lockdown 4.0: After Fresh Spike in Cases, Ghaziabad to Seal Border With Delhi Once Again

In a statement today, the district administration said that those providing essential services won't need passes and their IDs will be sufficient.

25 May 11:56 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084746443563.html
Corona affects more than 5.5 million people worldwide

Health » The global epidemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) is on the rise, with more than 5.5 million people infected worldwide, compared to 3.47 million so far, have

25 May 00:00 The Eastern Herald 7420825546376301445.html
A ‘deplorables’ moment for Joe Biden shows why he won’t win the black vote: Devine

Joe Biden’s disastrous interview with black radio host Charlamagne Tha God on Friday encapsulates everything that is wrong with the Democratic Party and its presidential hopeful. “If you have a

25 May 02:15 New York Post 7654946768701552085.html
Eid-el-Fitr: Governors, others urge Muslims to remain virtuous

Governors across the country on Sunday felicitated with Muslims on the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr at the end of 30 days of Ramadan fasting.

25 May 09:20 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900996219292.html
Accused murderers allegedly used drugs with teen before fatal fall

Police say Cian English, 19, was trying to escape being robbed by the three men at knifepoint when he fell to his death in the early hours of Saturday morning.

25 May 23:43 The Age 7967730561499894582.html
China accuses US of triggering 'new Cold War'

FM Wang says fast-spread­ing 'politi­cal virus' in US is using every opport­unity to 'smear' China

25 May 17:36 The Express Tribune 1105816787900639709.html
Trudeau to push for 10 days paid sick leave for all Canadians; Tory apologizes for not wearing a mask in Trinity Bellwoods

Follow the latest Toronto news on coronavirus

25 May 09:00 NOW 7434691886997239348.html
Locals target train to NE in Bihar, 1 hurt

SHILLONG: Some locals in Bihar pelted stones at a special train carrying returnees to the North East on Sunday morning injuring a Naga girl.The occupants of the Haryana Express -04072, which passed through Bihar, were stranded residents from various

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878742870100.html
Timeline: How the Dominic Cummings controversy unfolded

Boris Johnson backed his top aide but there has been criticism from Tory MPs, opposition parties, scientists and even bishops.

25 May 09:08 Express & Star 7324224459311377917.html
Man arrested after swimming moat to enter Japan palace grounds

Tokyo: A Japanese man was arrested in Tokyo on Monday after swimming across the Imperial Palace's moat to scale an outer wall, entering off-limits parts of the grounds, police said.

25 May 11:01 The Peninsula 1202843881178176234.html
Officials: 2 church services sources of virus outbreaks

As Gov. Gavin Newsom prepares to release plans for how religious institutions can reopen in California during the coronavirus pandemic, health officials announced that two church services that were held without authorization have been sources of outbreaks.

25 May 05:12 The Fresno Bee 7818692855889333021.html
Bengaluru Airport resumes operations with ‘contactless’ experience

A contactless ‘parking-to-boarding’ experience has been introduced at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru…

25 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610881473177741.html
Nagari once again a red zone with five COVID-19 cases

Chittoor district reports six new cases

25 May 18:04 The Hindu 6679535025773054774.html
Several high school students in Georgia tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a drive-through graduation parade, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The Lovett School in Atlanta did not disclose how many students had tested positive for COVID-19, but described the number as "several.". Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 21:51 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755925178888.html
Mumbai man held for threat to Yogi: Police

After his arrest, the accused was taken to the Kalachowkie unit of the Mumbai Anti-Terrorist Squad. he confessed to the crime, said a police officer. The Mumbai police later handed over his custody to its UP counterparts.

25 May 00:40 The Indian Express 2885715105290021956.html
CEO of Conference of Presidents Says Coronavirus Gave New Life to Old Anti-Semitism

OMG, the next line there should have been: "If we weren't optimists, we never would have picked up our suitcases and made Aliyah…"

25 May 11:31 The Jewish Press 7246030801423730448.html
Nuapada cops’ humanitarian face earns applause

In general, the image of police is negative in India and this public perception usually is amplified during a situation of emergency when cops are given the responsibility of enforcing a lot of other activities unusual to their regular work of dealing with law and order situation. The humanitarian

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232082051315.html
Russia's Ruling Party Reports Cyberattack on Website as Primaries Begin for September Vote

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The website of the United Russia party was subjected to a so-called distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) upon launching the remote primary...

25 May 14:59 Sputniknews 967333868015428471.html
Duty-free booze bonanza for Australians under new proposal for 'Trans-Tasman bubble' travel

Under existing limits, travellers can purchase more duty-free alcohol when visiting New Zealand than they can when travelling to Australia.

25 May 07:39 The Age 7967730562307571268.html
China accuses America of wanting ‘new Cold War’ over coronavirus

Beijing: China on Sunday accused the US of pushing the bilateral ties to the brink of a "new Cold War" by spreading "lies" about the coronavirus and said it was open to international efforts to identify the source of the virus that has killed over 30

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878821781716.html
Coronavirus: Spain urges foreign tourists to return from July

Restrictions have been eased in the European nation.

25 May 17:13 Newshub 2131266987340737107.html
Why cash can save the rural jobs scheme

India is set to spend over ₹1 tn on the world’s largest rural employment programme. Can it be made to work better?.Large work sites should be opened proactively in each panchayat without waiting for applications. Anyone who shows up should be allowed to work and payments should be in cash

25 May 16:23 Livemint 6614605819558052860.html
Kevin Maguire: Liar Johnson is shameless over Cummings but public mood has changed

The Tory elite's grotesque Them versus US mentality comes from a leader whose jaundiced judgement is warping politics. But jolly Johnson cannot shamelessly twist his way out of this one

25 May 20:42 mirror 675785260850909952.html
Singapore reports 344 new Covid-19 cases

Out of the new infected cases, 340 are foreign workers residing in dormitories, the health ministry said.

25 May 10:54 Hindustan Times 696565558230814615.html
Forex Today: Dull start to the week

What you need to know on Tuesday, May 26th: It was a dull start to the week, with the US and the UK on holiday. Those equities markets that were opene

25 May 20:13 FXStreet 4480975640053585084.html
More Britons to leave Nigeria in three charter flights

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The United Kingdom Government has announced three more charter flights for the evacuation of Britons stranded in the country. The flights are scheduled for May 29 on the L...

25 May 03:28 Punch Newspapers 3524240995071261459.html
Mumbai airport commences operations after two months; first flight departs for Pune

Domestic flights resume operations after 2 months:  The first flight departed from Mumbai airport to Patna at 6:45 AM today. The first arrival flight to Mumbai departed from Lucknow at 8:20 AM. Both flights will be operated by IndiGo

25 May 03:17 Business Today 1145527432001647150.html
Peace returns to Ondo APC as factional chairman withdraws suit

Peace may be returning to Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) following the withdrawal of the suit challenging the authentic chairman, Ade Adetimehin....

25 May 15:57 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901025879182.html
ORC drafting policy online

During the next two months, Otago Regional Council staff will be developing the regional authority’s most significant policy document with input...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079102815934.html
Everything By Rule Book: Chandrababu’s Style

He was permitted after a lot of drama and he finally arrived in Amaravati by the road a little while

25 May 14:59 MIRCHI9 6041804858882537417.html
Democrats ding Trump on coronavirus testing after HHS report

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., slammed the Trump administration on Monday for what they say is the lack of “a serious plan for increasing testing” for the novel coronavirus as the death toll from the contagion nears 100,000.

25 May 16:08 Fox News 7362823820215832826.html
AUD/JPY: Bearish case getting cheaper as each session passes

AUD/JPY has been on the bid at the start of this week and despite ongoing geopolitical tensions that have weighed on commodity markets. There has been

25 May 22:57 FXStreet 4480975639339744768.html
Team of French experts to probe PIA plane crash to arrive tomorrow

The team will conduc­t invest­igatio­n for 16 hours, take the black box and voice record­er with them to decode­

25 May 11:32 The Express Tribune 1105816786559083464.html
COVID-19 Tracker: Ulhasnagar crosses 200-mark; Badlapur tally stands at 174

Ulhasnagar crossed 200-mark on Monday with 18 new cases, whereas Badlapur saw 13 fresh cases in a day. Ambernath recorded four new cases on Monday with the tally climbing to 66.

25 May 15:38 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192047331869.html
Brother allegedly sets pregnant sister ablaze for slapping mother

THE police in Lagos State have arrested a boy simply identified as Chima for allegedly setting his elder sister ablaze. The 20-year-old pregnant lady, Victoria, was set ablaze at C.A.C bus stop in Okokomaiko area of Ojo Local Government. She was confirmed dead by medical doctors. Victoria died hours after her brother, who was said […]

25 May 03:29 The Guardian 7580308504677662476.html
At a glance: Latest global Covid-19 developments

Lockdown measures are eased across parts of Europe while Japan lifts its state of emergency.

25 May 13:19 RTE.ie 7595237277996472088.html
COVID-19: Fiji Airways cuts workforce by half

Pandemic-hit Fiji Airways fired more than half its workforce Monday, as travel restrictions put the islands

25 May 09:15 Punch Newspapers 3524240994726811247.html
Bourgas, Bulgaria: First Written Evidence that the Roman Colony Deultum had a Port

Archaeologists from the Deultum-Debelt National Archaeological Reserve near Bulgaria’s Burgas have discovered the first written evidence that the Roman colony Deultum had a port, BGNES reported. The inscription was found on limestone sarcophagus, dating from the II-III century AD.

25 May 15:44 novinite.com 4235039571661727872.html
COVID-19: INEC to receive names of Edo, Ondo guber candidates online, to pilot e-voting (updated)

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will work towards the introduction of electronic voting in major elections starting from 2021.

25 May 15:59 TheCable 7513571675243743557.html
Warning 14,000 Brits fined over lockdown could fight charges after Cummings row

More than 14,000 people in England and Wales were given fixed penalty notices under the coronavirus lockdown's emergency laws, but Boris Johnson's backing of Dominic Cummings could see many challenge their fines

25 May 13:34 mirror 675785259842941679.html
Care workers should be better paid and valued after Covid-19 – poll

Fawcett Society survey shows support for income-tax increase to fund pay rise

25 May 23:01 the Guardian 1491978795466822204.html
Trump to attend Wednesday’s NASA astronaut launch in Florida

Vice President Mike Pence, who is chairman of the National Space Council, also plans to attend Wednesday’s launch.

25 May 18:23 WVLT 4089046911406103424.html
Gujarat: Massive Seizure Of Meat After Police Raid Illegal Slaughterhouse, Rescue 75 Cattle

The area has been identified as a Coronavirus hotspot and declared as red zone. 

25 May 11:09 Swarajya 4977622830381912069.html
In a first, daily number of recovered patients higher than new cases: CM Sindh

In the last 24 hours, 443 tested positive while 614 patients recovered and went home, says Murad Ali Shah

25 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559357547034593.html
Nyandarua abandons theatre project

County Commissioner Boaz Cherutich says 75 people have been quarantined.

25 May 06:00 Daily Nation 7421817125622634811.html
Beijing vows to shield firms from US sanctions over Xinjiang

Beijing on Monday vowed to shield a Chinese government institute and eight companies sanctioned by the US over alleged human rights violations in the restive Xinjiang region, where China is accused of mass repression of mostly Muslim minorities.

25 May 10:40 Digital Journal 4566489172550459684.html
Dollar holds advantage as Hong Kong tensions test risk-wary investors

Dollar holds advantage as Hong Kong tensions test risk-wary investors

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974561252895.html
Gavin Williamson backs Dominic Cummings as Black Country Tory MPs keep quiet

Gavin Williamson has defended Dominic Cummings over allegations that he breached Government lockdown rules, insisting that "at no stage" did he break the law.

25 May 11:55 Express & Star 7324224459083457987.html
Zero Progress in Polavaram in Jagan’s First Year

20, Polavaram was allocated Rs 5254 Crore but the Government only spent 1,311 Crore.

25 May 17:24 MIRCHI9 6041804860050303058.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the ...

25 May 09:14 CNA 5644198862219040095.html
National parks hope visitors comply with virus measures

As Yellowstone and other national parks end a two-month shutdown due to the coronavirus, park officials ask visitors to take simple precautions: Wash hands, keep a safe distance apart, wear protect...

25 May 00:40 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836774821874.html
Nine murders committed to hide one: Telangana police solve shocking case of 9 bodies found in Warangal well

The sensational discovery of nine bodies in a Warangal well turned out to be a grisly case of a migrant worker committing nine murders to hide one crime of murder. The discovery of four bodies from

25 May 18:19 Deccan Herald 2027555796724804237.html
Day after Yogi’s tough talk on migrants, Raj Thackeray says ‘workers will have to take permission from Maha govt to work’

Adityanath on Sunday said any state that wants migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh back has to seek permission from the UP government.

25 May 14:11 The Financial Express 1288289580399320069.html
'I think...I behaved reasonably' - Dominic Cummings defies calls to quit over accusations of flouting lockdown

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest aide refused to resign today, saying he had done nothing wrong by driving 250 miles from London to access childcare when Britons were being told to stay at home to fight COVID-19.

25 May 17:06 independent 5894610845698884834.html
Dominic Cummings in untenable position

If a senior Stormont figure, regardless of party affiliations, was found to have travelled some 260 miles to the other end of Ireland at a stage when their partner had Covid-19 symptoms, in clear contravention of the lockdown rules, a resignation or dismissal would surely have been inevitable.

25 May 01:00 The Irish News 993066778855156.html
Driver victim of attempted robbery after pulling over to help biker in Ayrshire

On May 22, at around 5.10pm, a motorcyclist signalled for help from a passing black Mercedes in Ayrshire on the A719, near Tarbolton.

25 May 19:02 dailyrecord 552235480956937613.html
Covid-19 wrap | Nearly 345 000 coronavirus deaths, outrage over British aide, Iran reopens shrines

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.

25 May 14:59 News24 3752801376722835998.html
Three injured as five vehicles crash in Anambra - The Nation Nigeria

Five vehicles on Monday were involved in two separate multiple motor accidents along Awka-Onitsha expressway in Anambra state.While two...

25 May 16:39 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901151780386.html
Hundreds of Russian, Syrian mercenaries quit Libya's front lines

Turkish military intervention has halted an attempt by Moscow-backed strongman Khalifa Haftar to capture Tripoli.

25 May 05:35 The Age 7967730562484087561.html
This Morning: Ruth Langsford confronted supermarket shopper who broke lockdown guidance

Ruth Langsford confronted a fellow shopper in a supermarket after they failed to social distance properly.  Appearing on This Morning with her husband Eamonn Holmes, Langsford described how a man

25 May 12:06 The Independent 2511519170776518467.html
Prominent QB Coach Has Extreme Praise For Ohio State’s Justin Fields

In his first year as a starter, QB Justin Fields was a Heisman Trophy finalist, won the Big Ten title and led Ohio State to the College Football Playoff. But one QB guru believes that the best may be yet to come for the Buckeyes signal caller. In a recent interview on The Paul Finebaum […]

25 May 14:53 The Spun 9122471847652520001.html
Maharashtra govt appoints nodal officers to handle domestic flight passengers

The state government appoints the additional municipal commissioners as the nodal officers for the purpose of enforcing the SOP norms

25 May 14:17 Livemint 6614605818967487908.html
Cyclone Amphan: Govt releases Rs 1,000 crore to West Bengal; central team to visit soon

The rescue-and-relief operations in West Bengal were discussed at a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee

25 May 17:04 The New Indian Express 4718288654096025917.html
International air passengers push up Andhra’s case count

On Monday, 62 international passengers who arrived in special Vande Bharat flights to the state tested positive, and a majority of them were from Kuwait.

25 May 20:10 The Indian Express 2885715103980302935.html
Haiti's Yves Jean-Bart suspended for 90 days by Fifa over sexual abuse claims

Fifa has provisionally suspended Yves Jean-Bart pending an investigation into claims the president of the Haiti Football Federation sexually abused young female footballers at the country’s national training centre

25 May 20:44 the Guardian 1491978795686583546.html
Indian Army Chief's remark on Lipulekh issue an insult to our history: Nepal defence minister

South Asia News: Criticising Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane's remarks on Kathmandu acting on "behest of someone" over the Lipulekh issue, Nepal defence minist

25 May 06:55 The Times of India 6060938663532309904.html
COVID-19: Four Indian returnees from Kuwait to Telangana test positive

163 evacuees from Kuwait had reached Hyderabad by a special Air India flight on May 10

25 May 09:38 Gulf News 2086521544403089357.html
Cotabato City mayor's top aide shot dead

Police are investigating the motive behind the killing of Aniceto 'Boy' Rasalan, the executive secretary and spokesperson of Mayor Cynthia Guiani-Sayadi

25 May 04:46 Rappler 1882105643926273455.html
Domestic air travel resumes in India after 2 months, 630 flights cancelled

According to aviation industry sources, around 630 domestic flights of Monday were cancelled due to the Centre''s Sunday night announcement that there would be no flights in West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh, and limited operations at major airports such as Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.

25 May 16:34 Oneindia 2023829371562336404.html
Trump spends Memorial Day weekend golfing and insulting female politicians

President tweets and retweets personal attacks against Pelosi and Abrams as US approaches 100,000 coronavirus deaths

25 May 17:00 the Guardian 1491978796290917600.html
We’ll meet with Ken Agyapong to settle feud – Obinim’s handlers

Lawyers for self-styled televangelist and founder of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim are likely to make overtures with Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong in the coming days, Administrator of the Church, Rev. Kwadwo Adu Boahen has told Kasapa 102.5 FM.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495777503120.html
Ryanair brings legal challenge over social welfare appeal

Ryanair has gone to court in a bid to set aside a decision of an appeals commissioner in a social welfare appeal to refuse the airline permission to cross-examine certain witnesses.

25 May 15:42 Irishexaminer 8196011178523125397.html
None of my staff has undermined coronavirus messaging: UK PM Johnson

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday he believed that none of his staff had undermined the public health message for how people can help tackle the coronavirus outbreak, adding he regretted the anger over his senior adviser’s movements.

25 May 19:04 Reuters 8334514180122931672.html
Maharashtra allows 50 flights to and from Mumbai airport today as domestic air travel resumes; U-turn hours after CM seeks more time

After much speculation about the resumption of domestic flight operations in Maharashtra due to the increasing number of coronavirus cases, the state government has allowed 25 flights to land and 25 flights to take-off from the Mumbai airport today, according to several media reports.

25 May 03:50 Firstpost 4760741712340087701.html
Tow truck turf wars: Toronto sees rise in violence likened to organised crime

A fourth murder in two years has shone a light on the danger for drivers in a highly lucrative – and highly cut-throat – industry

25 May 09:00 the Guardian 1491978795379589579.html
Man, 43, charged with murder after body found in Plymouth

It follows the death of a 49-year-old man in Beaumont Road on Friday

25 May 20:35 PlymouthLive 6373569607207984599.html
St. Louis' violent Memorial Day weekend sees at least 4 killed, 13 others wounded

Police are investigating a string of shootings across St. Louis on Memorial Day weekend that have left four people dead and 17 wounded. 

25 May 01:14 Fox News 7362823820970443198.html
Liz Peek: Madame Vice President — Biden's latest goof narrows field to these likely contenders

The prospect of possibly becoming the first female president of the United States has attracted a veritable stampede of contenders.

25 May 19:48 Fox News 7362823819625560091.html
Gurdwara attacked in UK hate-crime, thousands of pounds worth damage caused

Labour MP Preet Kaur Gill regretted the incident: “Very sad to see an attack on any place of worship. Thoughts are with the Derby sangat who have been providing 500 meals a day from Guru Arjan Dev Gurdwara”.

25 May 11:55 Hindustan Times 696565558119702893.html
Japan government to lift state of emergency across country

The Japan government on Monday decided to lift the state of emergency for COVID-19 in Tokyo and four other prefectures of the country, the only places where the measure implemented to curb the...

25 May 20:16 The Hans India 817019415527178655.html
Domestic flights resume after two months; many say flights cancelled without notice

Domestic passenger flights resumed in India after a gap of two months and the country will see around 600 services on Monday.

25 May 04:57 Oneindia 2023829371428037537.html
Lockdown to be extended? TN CM to hold discussions with medical experts tomorrow

With the fourth phase of lockdown coming to an end on 31 May, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will hold a discussion with medical experts on Tuesday, to seek their view on easing restrictions. Continue Reading →

25 May 05:59 News Today 4115950001313731821.html
Adriaan Basson: Ramaphosa wins the day but it's up to us to keep the economy open

On Sunday night, Ramaphosa took charge of the crisis and showed the authoritarians in Cabinet that he is still the boss, writes Adriaan Basson.

25 May 06:00 News24 3752801377037929349.html
Horgan welcomes news Ottawa will be pursuing paid sick leave

CINDY E. HARNETTTimes ColonistB.C. Premier John Horgan is applauding news that the federal government is looking at ensuring 10 days of paid sick leave for workers.The premier has been advocating for. . .

25 May 11:30 Times Colonist 7617512061454839329.html
Durham Police examine more Dominic Cummings complaints

The force said they received further information from the public on Monday.

25 May 14:20 Shropshire Star 3480199993062835684.html
Covid-19: Gujarat Deputy CM defends government after HC says Ahmedabad hospital ‘worse than dungeon’

Sixty-four-year-old Nitin Patel said he took a risk by visiting several hospitals to take stock of the situation despite his age.

25 May 03:51 Scroll.in 8669301692912885345.html
'Domnishambles': Tory MPs continue piling pressure on Downing Street to sack Dominic Cummings as angry constituents decry his actions

Conservative backbenchers have been calling on the Prime Minister to remove Dominic Cummings from his influential position after he drove from London to Durham.

25 May 21:34 Mail Online 124328111317446668.html
Is it because RSS-backed BJP is not in power?: Shiv Sena slams Maharashtra Guv over stand on university exams

The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday hit out at Governor B S Koshyari for being in favour of conducting final year university exams in the state.

25 May 08:34 Free Press Journal 9080771788657426504.html
Bushfire royal commission: ‘Black Summer’ not just a one-off

Australia faces even more dangerous bushfire conditions in the future, say scientists who warn the devastating 2019-20 blazes are not a one-off event.

25 May 13:46 The New Daily 5848147786880131776.html
PIA pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude before crash: Report

The pilot of the crashed Pakistan International Airlines plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft’s altitude and speed before the landing, according to media reports on Monday. The crash of the national flag carrier’s flight PK-8303 on Friday, in which 97 people were killed and two miraculously survived, is one […]

25 May 22:59 Northlines 6096227021153895158.html
Trump: We will move Republican convention unless crowds allowed

President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina if the state's Democratic governor does not immediately sign off on allowing a full-capacity gathering in August despite the continuing coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 15:36 Aljazeera 6642629762066308952.html
Coronavirus cases rise to 13,418 in Delhi; Arvind Kejriwal says situation under control

Most of the coronavirus patients in Delhi are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms.Over 500 people tested positive in the national capital in last 24 hours

25 May 07:04 Livemint 6614605818619100293.html
Rivers has infected my manager with COVID-19, says owner of demolished hotel

The Rivers government says the manager of Prodest Hotel, one of the two hotels demolished for flouting lockdown in the state, has tested positive for COVID-19

25 May 14:50 TheCable 7513571674655479168.html
The GOP Convention Is Facing a Potential Shakeup

The 2020 Republican National Convention is slated to take place in Charlotte, North Carolina from August 24th to 27th, less than one week after the Democratic National Convention is scheduled to take place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

25 May 19:00 Townhall 6083908947474124806.html
JNU ‘advises’ students in hostels to leave, invites student union ire

“As per the MHA, Govt. of India and Delhi Government guidelines... the University has announced students can return to campus on or after 25 June 2020 and till then all academic activities are closed,” it added.

25 May 21:54 The Indian Express 2885715105425748948.html
PHOTOS: One dead, many injured as fire razes IDP camp in Borno

One person has been confirmed dead, while many persons sustained injuries during a fire outbreak at the Muna Albadawy camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno state. According to

25 May 12:44 TheCable 7513571674485179297.html
Mad man burnt to death for killing 5 kids of same parents in Ogun

A mad man identified as Oladele Adeolalunatic has been lynched and burnt to death at Asa Village in Ojaodan, Ogun state for killing 5 children of same parents. The 35-year-old mentally deranged man was lynched on

25 May 06:45 LailasNews.com 2090029849007192403.html
'Could have planned better': Ex-RBI Governor C Rangarajan rues migrant crisis due to lockdown

He feels provision for some kind of cash dispensation is necessary, saying the government could cut some other expenditures, perhaps towards administration or travel

25 May 07:07 Business Today 1145527431681557693.html
Republicans sue California Gov. Newsom over his executive order to allow mail-in voting for the November election

The Republican Party is suing California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his May 8 executive order to allow every registered California voter to submit a ballot by mail for the upcoming presidential election.

25 May 04:21 Pulse Live 3606876834982140981.html
Manufacturing of PPE, N95 mask ramped up; ensuring quality: Health ministry

The statement comes following some new reports expressing concern about the quality of personal protective equipment (PPE) coverall

25 May 10:28 Business-Standard 1502508925934125119.html
China’s aggressive push for Hong Kong national security laws could lead to US sanctions, White House official says

The White House national security adviser, Robert O’Brien, on Sunday said China’s aggressive move to force national security laws on Hong Kong might result in US sanctions.

25 May 06:11 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882293834634.html
Swarms of locusts enter Jaipur residential areas

Locusts normally affect districts in western Rajasthan but this time the swarms have travelled as far as Jaipur city. The swarms later headed towards Dausa district.

25 May 11:06 The Hindu 6679535026183378711.html
Ministers vs chief secy row: Amarinder hosts Manpreet, Channi

Manpreet stands ground, wants issue to be taken up in Cabinet again.

25 May 19:44 The Indian Express 2885715104263906029.html
Cancelled flights, miffed passengers galore on reopening domestic flight services

Several flights still ended up getting cancelled, much to the hassle of the customers.

25 May 08:10 DNA India 7533428662544346755.html
History-sheeter linked to Nepal-based Maoists arrested in Andheri

Balwantsingh Rawat was planning an armed robbery, says ATS

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961191679133770.html
Kim Jong-un Resurfaces for Meeting on 'Nuclear War Deterrence'

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un resurfaced once again this weekend to chair a meeting on the country's nuclear weapons program.

25 May 15:36 Breitbart 3148363491945186397.html
Vladimir Putin's coronavirus support plan goes off the rails

Some doctors have received visits from police investigators and prosecutors demanding to know why they complained publicly about not getting their bonuses.

25 May 20:59 Brisbane Times 2314609338916048138.html
COVID-19 Has Turned Paradise Into a Privacy Nightmare

When Tara Trunfio stepped off her flight from Boulder to Maui, she didn’t see the leis and grass skirts that so many visitors expect. Instead, the 23-year-old saw masked officials warning that visitors who don’t comply with the islands’ 14-day quarantine requirement would be arrested. 

25 May 18:05 Msn 1509165515904277343.html
Sena, Cong take jibe at Goyal over diversion of UP-bound train

PTI Mumbai Taking a dig at Railways Minister Piyush Goyal over diversion of the Vasai Road-Gorakhpur Sharmik Special train via Odisha, Shiv Sena leader Sa

25 May 15:25 The Navhind Times 3656927214051438827.html
States must seek permission to hire UP migrants, says Yogi Adityanath; govt sets up Migration Commission

He said all migrants who have returned to the state were being registered and their skills were being mapped by the administration.

25 May 10:25 The Statesman 1191309780878584671.html
China could face sanctions over Hong Kong national security law: White House

The national security adviser warned that the Trump administration could slap sanctions on China’s ruling Communist Party over the harsh new security laws it plans to impose on Hong Kong, as

25 May 14:33 New York Post 7654946769255369532.html
Live on air: PM’s television interview interrupted by earthquake

Wellington.Scoop There was a public view of the earthquake during morning television this morning – live on air, when an interview with the Prime Minister was interrupted by the shake.

25 May 00:00 SCOOP 847363054714926822.html
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath sets up commission for skill-mapping, job creation

The Uttar Pradesh government will form a commission for skill mapping of all its workers; whether local or migrant, returning to their homes in Uttar Pradesh. This announcement was made by UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during a live address through a portal.

25 May 01:15 Free Press Journal 9080771786973794864.html
Coronavirus News: Car convoys, virtual ceremonies mark Memorial Day in NY, NJ and CT

New Yorkers marked Memorial Day with car convoys and small ceremonies instead of parades, as those looking to honor fallen military members contended with coronavirus restrictions.

25 May 09:46 ABC7 New York 7327811148076540218.html
Emmerdale viewers think paedo Maya Stepney is set for sensational return after Leanna mentions the disgraced teacher

EMMERDALE viewers claim paedophile teacher Maya Stepney will soon return to the village after she was mentioned in tonight’s episode. Leanna Cavanagh namechecked Maya as she tore into her dad…

25 May 20:25 The Sun 7379604592760081842.html
Karnataka Students Can Give SSLC Board Exams In Kerala And Goa Too For Safety Reasons

The SSLC exams in Karnataka will be conducted for a period of 10 days, from 25 June to 4 July.

25 May 17:59 Swarajya 4977622828543064153.html
Explainer: Emerging get-tough consensus among Trump's China advisers tested by Hong Kong debate

Explainer: Emerging get-tough consensus among Trump's China advisers tested by Hong Kong debate

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975557510283.html
Covid-19 lockdown: For North East workers in Goa, a struggle for dignity and dreams of home

A Hobson’s choice: stay back in Goa and survive on hand-outs or make the long, hard journey back?

25 May 01:00 Scroll.in 8669301693121986995.html
Errabelli asks farmers to go for regulated cropping pattern

Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Errabelli Dayakar Rao has advised the farmers to go for the regulated cropping pattern

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567589847750.html
Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County wants to help first responders with child care

Firefighters, police officers, paramedics, nurses and dispatchers can all apply to receive help for the next 3 months.

25 May 04:17 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730201892216055.html
In move to limit federal oversight of police, Seattle cites its hard work, need to focus on coronavirus

The city has asked U.S. District Judge James Robart to find it has successfully completed a two-year review period to assure Seattle police reforms have taken hold. If granted, the...

25 May 06:00 The Seattle Times 9121942837806616733.html
Juan Williams: Justice Thomas seizes his moment in the Trump era

OPINION: The longest-serving justice on the current Supreme Court is in step with President Trump’s agenda.

25 May 10:00 TheHill 355432919153998904.html
Virus Outbreak Britain

British leader Boris Johnson’s powerful chief aide insisted Monday that he wouldn't resign for driving the length of England while the country was under strict lockdown — a trip he made without informing the prime minister first. The government is facing a tide of anger from politicians and the

25 May 10:13 Yahoo 7097669637808325860.html
China reports 11 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs three a day earlier

China reported 11 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland as of end-May 24, up from three a day earlier, the National Health Commission reported. The commission said in a statement all of the new infections were imported cases involving travellers from overseas. Ten of the new cases were in

25 May 01:09 Yahoo 7097669637084145033.html
Sister pays tribute to dad-of-two, 21, with ‘biggest heart’ stabbed to death in Havant home after two held for murder

THE sister of a murdered 21-year-old man has paid a touching tribute to him, saying he had the “biggest heart”. Dad-of-two George Allison was knifed to death on Saturday night at a home in Havant, …

25 May 12:10 The Sun 7379604591990298941.html
Memorial Day: Trump thanks service members fighting 'invisible enemy'

May 25 (UPI) -- In Memorial Day remarks, President Donald Trump recognized members of the U.S. National Guard and armed services on the front lines of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic battling an "invisible enemy."

25 May 15:32 UPI 8257973863920229165.html
Obinwanne Okeke to plead guilty for $11 million US fraud

Obinwanne Okeke also known as Invictus Obi has indicated wish to plead guilty for the $11 million fraud he is being tried for in the United States (US).

25 May 09:05 The Guardian 7580308503970406734.html
Domestic flights resume from Ahmedabad, Surat airports

As per officials of Airport Authority of India, a total of 13 domestic flights arrived and 15 left from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport in Ahmedabad on Monday, as air travel restrictions have been relaxed for travel within India in the fourth phase of lockdown.

25 May 17:11 The Indian Express 2885715104839461247.html
Suriname votes with convicted-killer president's future at stake

(UPDATED) With a partial lockdown in effect due to the coronavirus, Suriname's 380,000 eligible voters will head to the polls to elect the 51 members of the National Assembly, which will then elect its president

25 May 06:01 Rappler 1882105643824922324.html
Ideology, strategy key in securing our development - Museveni

The President was yesterday delivering a lecture to senior military officers at the Senior Staff and Command College, Kimaka in Jinja.

25 May 16:47 New Vision 9103146371901628995.html
Incredible moment neighbours heckle 'hypocrite' Dominic Cummings over lockdown trip

Cummings was branded a 'hypocrite' by the crowd of onlookers on his own doorstep

25 May 08:05 Wales Online 7686550516719533856.html
Couples looking to be reunited in Denmark asked to show love letters

Denmark has eased its coronavirus restrictions and is now allowing in visitors seeking to be reunited with their better halves  — so long as they can prove their romance is real. People who

25 May 22:15 New York Post 7654946769045879497.html
Politics student, 18, murdered boyfriend, 18, by driving over him at farm, court hears

Grace Ross, 18, allegedly murdered Joshua Kerr, also 18,  at Little Balquhomrie Farm near Leslie, Fife, on Friday. She drove a car into him before running over his head, the charge stated.

25 May 18:49 Mail Online 124328111028720894.html
Andhra CM Jaganmohan Reddy shelves TTD's plans to sell devotee-donated lands

In an apparent damage control measure, the Jaganmohan Reddy government has issued an order keeping a decision by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams to liquidate 50 bits of properties in abeyance.

25 May 23:43 Deccan Herald 2027555795988736500.html
Low key festivities mark Id-ul-Fitr in TS districts

No massive congregations at idgahs

25 May 17:17 The Hindu 6679535025317631923.html
NYSC: Outgoing corps members to receive certificates at local govt councils

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has informed the 2019 Batch “B” Stream "1" corps members, that the certificate of national service (CNS) will be i

25 May 15:20 TheCable Lifestyle 3194590662371033329.html
Staffer at a Cape Town primary school tests positive for Covid-19

This comes as some teachers returned to schools on Monday in preparation for the return of Grade 7 and 12 pupils.

25 May 15:23 The Citizen 410802301552628629.html
Long walk of the invisible people

By HH MohrmenThere are many images from the COVID – 19 pandemic which will be imprinted in the psyche of the common Indian like the doctors, nurses in their full PPEs performing their duties to save the lives of many victims of corona virus. There is

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880236801372.html
Did the Center’s Pressure Work on Telangana?

Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan in her letter to the Telangana chief secretary Somesh Kumar had advised him to “chase the virus rather than the virus chase us”.

25 May 09:00 MIRCHI9 6041804860134724267.html
GoI extends validity of vehicle documents till July 31

NEW DELHI: The Government on Sunday said it has extended the validity of various motor vehicles related documents till July 31. No additional or late fee will be charged for delays in validation of documents pending from February 1, it said. “In order to facilitate citizens during COVID–19, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) […]

25 May 01:08 Northlines 6096227021834316140.html
Johor police foil attempt to smuggle RM1.9m drugs to Indonesia

JOHOR BARU, May 25 — Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle 47.6 kilogrammes of syabu worth RM1.9 million following the arrest of two local men aged 22 and 29, at Teluk Sengat, Kota Tinggi, near here on Friday, May 22. Johor Police Chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said...

25 May 05:16 Malaymail 302165934675279721.html
PHOTOS: New look of NIDCOM office after eviction

The pictures below show the office of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) after the staff were evicted. - News

25 May 15:43 Vanguard News 4125100340064338658.html
Resumption of flights: It's chaos for passengers

Most of the complaints are from Air India passengers

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964322643858.html
Indian Actor-Turned-Politician Shamed on Twitter for Violating Lockdown Norms to Play Cricket

New Delhi (Sputnik): India has been under a national lockdown since 25 March as a containment measure to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The federal government relaxed...

25 May 12:30 Sputniknews 967333868220913612.html
India among 10 worst-hit COVID-19 nations as cases jump; air travel reopens

India on Monday posted its biggest single-day jump in cases of COVID-19, overtaking Iran to become one of the 10 worst-hit nations, even as the government allowed domestic air travel to restart. India reported another 6,977 cases, taking its total ot 138,845, according to government data, despite the

25 May 07:36 Yahoo 7097669637138003172.html
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

China has said that its relations with the United States were "on the brink of a new Cold War," fuelled partly by tensions over the coronavirus pandemic that has killed nearly 350 000 people worldwide and pitched the global economy into a massive downturn.

25 May 10:58 News24 3752801377555897029.html
Lufthansa, German government agree on rescue package: dpa

The German government and the management of flagship carrier Lufthansa , which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, have reached an ...

25 May 18:00 CNA 5644198864122551032.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid...

25 May 00:18 The Seattle Times 9121942837614164269.html
‘Botched PR exercise’: Scottish politicians react to ‘special’ press conference by special adviser Dominic Cummings

Scotland's politicians have had their say in response to the unprecedented press conference conducted by the Prime Minister's special adviser, Dominic Cummings.

25 May 17:52 The Courier 4275302768561836137.html
Chinese city conducts 6.5m coronavirus tests in 10 days

Over 6.5 million nucleic acid tests to screen novel coronavirus infections was conducted within the space of 10 days in a Chinese city. According to official data by local health authorities, 6,574,093 tests were carried out

25 May 14:32 LailasNews.com 2090029850812358270.html
Jharkhand to begin evaluation of Class 10, 12 answer sheets from 28 May; teachers to follow social distancing norms, use masks and sanitisers

The evaluation of matriculation and intermediate examination answer sheets in Jharkhand will begin from 28 May, the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) decided in accordance with instructions by the state education department

25 May 07:13 Firstpost 4760741712237368827.html
Kindergarten pupil tests positive for virus ahead of expanded school reopening

A kindergarten pupil in Seoul, South Korea, has been infected with the novel coronavirus, the city’s education office said on Monday.The development...

25 May 11:48 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901814726107.html
UK's Johnson struggles to shift attention from aide's trip

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plans to announce further lockdown-easing measures were being overshadowed Monday by an outcry over the movements of a senior aide who allegedly flouted restrictions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 10:15 680News 8014034334943841064.html
U.S calls for probe against AfDB president

The intervention by the Treasury, the AfDB’s biggest non-African shareholder, comes two weeks after the ethics committee found no evidence to support allegations of favoritism by Adesina. The 60-yea

25 May 11:31 Africanews 6630243979315694608.html
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation

Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.

25 May 13:55 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775033486162.html
Victorian father faces new charges over alleged Philippines child sex

New charges filed against man accused of engaging in sexual activity with children during a trip to the Philippines and having the alleged act filmed.

25 May 07:06 Brisbane Times 2314609339356814925.html
Why Mansfield has the lowest number of coronavirus cases in Nottinghamshire

'I think from people I've spoken to in the community really understands the risk'

25 May 05:00 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702634389596.html
Judge: SC voters don't need witness to sign absentee ballot

A federal judge says people voting by absentee ballot in South Carolina don't have to have a witness sign the voting papers.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441463613433.html
Coronavirus lockdown: First flight arrives in Jaipur from Bengaluru

After the restart of domestic flight operations, the first aircraft arrived at the Jaipur airport from Bengaluru on Monday morning. The Air Asia flight with 23 passengers on board landed at 0830 hrs,

25 May 11:22 Deccan Herald 2027555797888193668.html
Father killed, son injured in Bandipora road accident

The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.

25 May 20:22 Rising Kashmir 9025326237933658543.html
Over 500 flights take off, but states create plane confusion at airports

Maharashtra clears air, says short-term visitors exempt from isolation

25 May 20:30 Business-Standard 1502508925256103390.html
Officials told to help draw up crop plans at village level

Farmers urged to strictly follow government advice on cropping pattern

25 May 15:11 The Hindu 6679535024974398293.html
New Zealand's Ardern stays cool as earthquake strikes during live interview

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was unflustered by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the programme.

25 May 06:11 Reuters 8334514180751609614.html
Ethiopian Airline denies having any contract to evacuate Nigerians from Canada

Ethiopian Airline Monday denied having any existing contract to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada. According to the airline, it is the

25 May 20:33 Vanguard News 4125100340835846367.html
AirAsia India opens domestic flight bookings for passengers; will fly to 21 destinations; details

With the announcement of resumption in domestic flight operations, AirAsia India has resumed its operations and will fly to 21 destinations in the country.

25 May 13:20 The Financial Express 1288289580246128518.html
Mumbai airport handles 47 domestic flights after services resume

Several passengers who had come to the airport to catch early flights were stranded after several airlines announced cancellations. The routes of many flights also had to be re-chalked by the airlines.

25 May 16:58 The Indian Express 2885715104708119048.html
US returnees accuse NCDC of abandonment, threaten protest

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja Nigerian returnees from the United States in quarantine in Abuja, have complained of alleged abandonment by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, stating that the agency ...

25 May 04:00 Punch Newspapers 3524240994216847136.html
Angry shoppers shame woman in NY store for not wearing mask then kick her out

'Get the f*ck out of here,' one of the customers screams at the woman, who throws her hands up in protest.

25 May 21:42 Metro 970161747539445442.html
ICC Elections: Huge blow for Manohar as Ethics Officer clears Graves

Ethics Officer dismisses claim there was monetary exchange between ECB and CWI

25 May 12:00 Gulf News 2086521544905825946.html
LDF keeps its options open

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) is gearing up to reap optimum benefit of the smouldering differences of opinion in the Kerala Congress (M) ahead of the local body and Assembly elections.The front lead

25 May 17:50 The Hindu 6679535026123527576.html
Fresh Covid-19 cases in Sikkim, Arunachal, 64 more in Assam

Sikkim reported its first coronavirus case and Arunachal Pradesh a fresh case while Assam registered 64 new cases in the past 24 hours,

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566619233109.html
New Zealand leader continues TV interview during earthquake

Jacinda Ardern was conducting a live television interview when the 5.6 magnitude quake struck.

25 May 03:12 Shropshire Star 3480199992033446197.html
Beyond the shoddy response to coronavirus

particularly with the shoddy response to the coronavirus event, and the lack of leadership shown in prepping Nigerians for its effects.

25 May 13:01 Vanguard News 4125100340852003997.html
Report reveals Pak pilot ignored three altitude warnings before crashing

PTI Karachi The pilot of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)’s crashed plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the air

25 May 15:07 The Navhind Times 3656927214011465820.html
J&K: Encounter underway in Kulgam; 2 terrorists gunned down by security forces

Sources told Zee Media that two-three terrorists are believed to be trapped.

25 May 06:07 DNA India 7533428662694904588.html
Meet the dogs of war who run into danger to find hidden bombs and the US soldiers who have their backs, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "We're on the front line most of the time," an Army sergeant said of herself and her dog.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 12:20 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756720651129.html
Air India Cancels This Flight Without Any Prior Notice, Passengers Stranded at Airport

Notably, states (except Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal) across the country resumed domestic flight services from today, nearly two months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced nationwide lockdown to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 03:52 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083687078407.html
Delhi IGI airport opens for domestic flights! Flyers note these 10 points before departure and arrival

Coronavirus COVID 19 Lockdown 4.0 travel guidelines for Delhi Airport: All flyers have to download the Aarogya Setu App on their phones, prior to reaching the IGI airport/at the forecourt itself. DIAL has made provisions for designated gates to airlines to enter into the terminal building.

25 May 15:38 The Financial Express 1288289580487665699.html
Canada to ramp up COVID-19 testing and tracing, recommend digital app

Works closely with Apple and Google.

25 May 01:31 iTnews 4425008560261963985.html
Moment 'aggressive' shopper accuses carer of 'spreading germs' by wearing her uniform in B&M store amid Covid crisis - leaving her in floods of tears

Kimberley Simpson, from Burton-upon-Trent in Staffordshire, claimed a fellow customer followed her through the store for ten minutes 'shouting' that she shouldn't be allowed inside.

25 May 18:53 Mail Online 124328112498659581.html
Victorian father faces new charges over alleged Philippines child sex

New charges filed against man accused of engaging in sexual activity with children during a trip to the Philippines and having the alleged act filmed.

25 May 07:06 The Age 7967730562337742413.html
Panic grips steel city as Covid cases rise to 24

Panic gripped the Steel City as the novel coronavirus positive cases rose to 24 with four cases tested positive in the city on Sunday alone. One of the positive cases reported in the city from Baridih was home quarantined and had returned from Ranchi on May 12. The health team took sample on May 17

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233733321568.html
Taiwan vows 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong residents

Protests reignited in Hong Kong over the weekend against Beijing's move to pass national security legislation, resulting in at least 180 arrests, police said.

25 May 07:01 UPI 8257973865200760575.html
China reports 11 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs three a day earlier

BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 11 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland as of end-May 24, up from three a day earlier, the National Health Commission reported.

25 May 01:09 Reuters 8334514181701631702.html
DP Ruto Blames Political Enemies Over Poisonous Food Distributed In Kikuyu Branded With His Name

Deputy President William Ruto has denied reports on social media that he distributed harmful relief food to Kikuyu residents last week.Kenyans woke on Monday to reports that several residents of t

25 May 10:33 KahawaTungu 3304128542429669842.html
Citizen TV's Waihiga Mwaura Rescues Evicted Family From Streets [VIDEO]

The Citizen TV anchor was undertaking an investigative report on the evictions in Kariobangi North, Nairobi when he encountered a mother and...

25 May 06:55 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838153603737656.html
The plan for Parliament and COVID-19 transparency; In The News for May 25

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 25 …

25 May 08:44 680News 8014034333362096710.html
Lyon take Ligue 1 appeal to Council of State

An administrative court in Paris had already rejected an appeal from the club.

25 May 18:26 Daily Nation 7421817123880774503.html
Miller Hull Studio Earns Nation's First Living Building Challenge 4.0 Certification

The Miller Hull Partnership has earned a Living Building Challenge Petal Certification for the renovation of its San Diego studio.

25 May 05:00 ArchDaily 6219750954085339617.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

25 May 20:20 The Independent 5308065342406462566.html
Ho Hospital resumes work, as Volta coronavirus cases reach 47

The Ho Municipal Hospital has opened fully to the public after it was closed down temporarily.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495522066513.html
Premier Mark McGowan lifts intrastate travel restrictions in time for public holiday

Premier Mark McGowan has announced that intrastate borders wold be lifted by the end of this week.

25 May 04:47 The Age 7967730562037231386.html
Japan set to fully lift coronavirus emergency in Tokyo, 4 other prefectures

Japan is expected to end its coronavirus-related state of emergency Monday by easing curbs on economic activity in Tokyo and four other prefectures ahead of schedule, with the spread of infections under control. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to announce the decision at a 6 p.m. Monday news conference.…

25 May 01:33 Japan Today 8582716285594526857.html
Halo 3 public tests could start in early June

The next game to hit The Master Chief Collection.

25 May 09:09 PC Gamer 9149753394340659301.html
'Probably off the cards': NCA backs away from bridge replacement

The National Capital Authority was considering replacing Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

25 May 09:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329918762214.html
India claims capturing another 'Pakistani spy pigeon'

The pigeon allege­dly had a ring carryi­ng a phone number, accord­ing to police­

25 May 18:31 The Express Tribune 1105816787704949597.html
I’m too busy to eye Anambra gov seat — Ngige

Tony Okafor, Awka The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has said he is too busy serving the nation at the national level to consider a shot at the 2021 Anambra State governorship e...

25 May 08:19 Punch Newspapers 3524240994512801643.html
A-Ibom APC stakeholders condemn media attacks on Senator Akpabio

SOME concerned stakeholders of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Akwa Ibom State has condemned social media publications target

25 May 17:28 Vanguard News 4125100339479007023.html
Would Muller Undo Labour’s Rental Property Errors?

Since any promises made by former National Party leader Simon Bridges are effectively void, the new leader, Todd Muller, should tell New Zealand’s 290,000 residential rental property owners whether he supports Labour's disastrous experiments or whether he intends to restore some sanity to the sector.

25 May 12:39 SCOOP 5315658999822855982.html
Malaysia and Singapore to continue coaction to beat Covid-19 pandemic, says republic's senior minister

SINGAPORE, May 25 — Being close neighbours, Singapore and Malaysia will continue working together in overcoming this difficult Covid-19 pandemic period, said the republic’s Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean. “The unique situation we are facing this year has reminded us of the closeness of our...

25 May 03:32 Malaymail 302165935723081330.html
Hundreds stranded as Anambra, Delta govts shut boundary with iron barriers

This is coming after allegations that all the cases of COVID-19 discovered in Anambra involved persons that sneaked into the state from other areas recently.

25 May 10:32 Legit 3764253649987084744.html
Congress weighs choice: ‘Go big’ on virus aid or hit ‘pause’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is at a crossroads in the coronavirus crisis, wrestling over whether to “go big,” as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants for the next relief bill, or...

25 May 21:06 The Seattle Times 9121942837705657657.html
McKenzie saddened by passing of former May Pen mayor

Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie has expressed sadness at the passing of former Mayor of May Pen and Councillor for the Mineral Heights Division Milton Brown. Brown died today after a battle with cancer....

25 May 19:01 The Gleaner 1215260529268860638.html
Dog called Guardian refused to leave sister after she was killed on road

But there was a happy ending for the puppy, who has now been adopted.

25 May 10:39 Metro 970161748632452258.html
Government wants to launch a satellite to help South African students study remotely

As the country’s universities prepare for the move towards level 3 lockdown, the government is looking at possible technologies which could help improve remote-learning in the country, says minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Blade Nzimande,

25 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439782163899.html
Karan Johar on self-isolation after two household staff test positive for COVID-19

Two members of Karan Johar's household staff have tested coronavirus positive. While the filmmaker and his family have tested negative, they will be in self-isolation for the next 14 days.

25 May 17:17 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192900842185.html
Curfew Extended till June 30 in Solan and Hamirpur of Himachal Pradesh -

Authorities in Hamirpur and Solan districts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday extended the Covid-19 curfew till June 30, whereas one-fourth

25 May 13:22 News Hunt Media 8859517518827098617.html
Talks ongoing for 'new management' at Clifton Nursing Home after 9 deaths from Covid-19

THE Department of Health has said that "an alternative provider" has come forward which could mean residents at Clifton Nursing Home in north Belfast may not have to be relocated.

25 May 20:15 The Irish News 993066874357812.html
Joe Biden, wearing a mask, makes first campaign stop in months

Former vice president Joe Biden has made his first campaign trip outside his Delaware home since quarantining himself due to the coronavirus pandemic 10 weeks ago.

25 May 17:03 The Age 7967730561531174918.html
NCLAT sets aside NCLT order on making MCA party in all IBC cases

A three-member Bench of the NCLAT held that the NCLT order asking the Ministry to be made a party in all IBC cases, without giving the MCA a chance to present its side would have resulted in “serious miscarriage of justice, besides causing undue hardship”.

25 May 21:30 The Indian Express 2885715105029785889.html
New Mexico governor blocks plans to reopen drive-in theater

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has blocked the reopening of a popular northern New Mexico drive-in movie theater despite city officials believing they had the OK.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442405632793.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japan, with about 16,600 confirmed cases and about 850 deaths, has so far avoided the large outbreaks that have been experienced in the US and the Europe despite its softer restrictions.

25 May 15:44 The Financial Express 1288289579711137911.html
Eid-el-Fitri: Hon Legor celebrates with Muslim community

The Federal lawmaker noted that the Holy Month of Ramadan, which started a month ago with fasting by Muslim faithful, is a period of prayers

25 May 02:15 Vanguard News 4125100338753432602.html
Trump warns he may move Republican convention site from North Carolina

US President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he may move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina set for August if the event ...

25 May 22:49 CNA 5644198862373464233.html
Federal coronavirus testing plan puts burden on states

The Trump administration’s new strategy for coronavirus testing puts much of the burden on states while promising to provide supplies such as swabs and material to transport specimens.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441346614032.html
Feds investigating Ahmaud Arbery killing as possible hate crime: report

Federal prosecutors are investigating the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a black man shot in a Georgia suburb while jogging, as a possible hate crime, attorneys for Arbery’s family said.

25 May 23:15 TheHill 355432919335676303.html
El-Rufai blows hot, says parents who enroll children into Almajiri system will be jailed

Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on May 25, sent a warning message to parents who enroll their children into the Almajiri system in the state.

25 May 20:24 Legit 3764253649953189037.html
France to clamp down on illegal motorbike 'rodeo' rides

PARIS (Reuters) - The French government is to step up plans to clamp down on illegal motorbike “rodeo” rides, which often spark conflict between youths and the police in poor areas, it said on Monday.

25 May 11:48 Reuters 8334514181138185061.html
From the Archives, 1944: Government announces post-war migration plan

It was "populate or perish" as acting prime minister Frank Forde announced Australia's intention of embarking on an active postwar immigration policy.

25 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609339816522451.html
At 93, I will never change in my position on Equity, Justice, Fairness – Clark

ABUJA - FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark who turned 93 years yesterday, vowed that he will not c

25 May 15:44 Vanguard News 4125100340444750484.html
As China eclipses US, Brussels must rethink Beijing, says top EU diplomat

Josep Borrell said the pandemic could be seen as a turning point in the power shift from West to East, and that the "pressure to choose sides is growing."

25 May 21:47 Brisbane Times 2314609339589269012.html
Staffer at a Cape Town primary school tests positive for Covid-19

A staff member at Hague Primary School in Delft in Cape Town has tested positive for Covid-19, the Department of Education said.

25 May 17:01 News24 3752801376853680133.html
Coronavirus | 103 more COVID-19 positive cases detected in Odisha

96 of them are migrant workers who returned recently, says government

25 May 15:21 The Hindu 6679535024982759549.html
Trump marks Memorial Day by defending his weekend of golfing as the US coronavirus death toll creeps toward 100,000, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Trump frequently criticized Obama for golfing while he was in the White House, but has not held himself to the same standard as president.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 16:12 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756758171330.html
States need to ask for permission if they want UP workers back: Adityanath

As per feedback received from migrant workers who reached Uttar Pradesh, Adityanath said safeguarding their rights should get utmost attention and importance

25 May 05:18 Business-Standard 1502508926036955941.html
ILO ‘expresses concern’ at labour law changes in India, asks PM to intervene

In a reply to a letter sent to it by various Indian trade unions, the UN body said it had asked PM Modi “to send a clear message to Central and State governments to uphold the country's international commitments”.

25 May 14:37 The Indian Express 2885715105000098994.html
Liberal hopeful quits after scrutiny over driving record, party investigation

WA Liberal candidate Christopher Tan, who was preselected to run in a winnable upper house seat, has quit at a party meeting called to reconsider his endorsement.

25 May 22:09 Brisbane Times 2314609339257721910.html
List of countries where there are no coronavirus cases across the world

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has since labelled Covid-19 a pandemic but there are still a handful of countries that have not yet reported any cases.

25 May 08:42 Legit 3764253650913256449.html
Common sense urged after sunseekers flock to beaches and parks

People made the most of the bank holiday weather following the relaxation of lockdown restrictions in England.

25 May 20:08 Express & Star 7324224460504231586.html
France Announces 'Reciprocal Quarantines' for British Airport Arrivals

France has announced that it will be imposing 'reciprocal' quarantine measures on British arrivals after the UK announced quaranite measures.

25 May 15:10 Breitbart 3148363491884312855.html
China reports 51 new coronavirus cases, mostly in Wuhan

China has reported 51 new coronavirus cases including 40 asymptomatic infections, majority of them in the contagion's first epicentre Wuhan, where over six million tests have been conducted in the

25 May 07:45 Deccan Herald 2027555797480150768.html
Tyrone Mings fires brutal seven-word jibe at Dominic Cummings for Barnard Castle visit

Aston Villa latest news - The England defender watched today's media briefing which saw the PM's top aide, Dominic Cummings, grilled over a needless visit to a well-known beauty spot - despite having signs of Covid-19

25 May 16:58 birminghammail 8288260686041046997.html
UK schools will open June 1: Boris

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed primary schools will open on June 1 and secondary schools will “provide some contact” from June 15 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 11:51 Nagalandpost 3019528212223149298.html
Go to court and challenge new register and not threats - Buaben Asamoa

Communications Director for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa has stated that if the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disagreements with the Electoral Commission’s decision to compile a new voter’s register, they can proceed to court.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494616295808.html
Convicted Scots rapist threatened to "snap" girlfriend's neck during savage assault

Richard Wotherspoon admitted attacking his girlfriend during the horrifying ordeal at a Bellshill flat in January.

25 May 03:30 dailyrecord 552235480676747098.html
Taiwan offers help to Hong Kong activists as China tightens grip

Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing.

25 May 02:13 Aljazeera 6642629762114467910.html
Heatwave intensifies in northern India, Churu hottest at 47.5 degrees Celsius

The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which had issued a red colour-coded alert for north India for May 25-26 when the prevailing heatwave conditions are expected to peak, said dust and thunderstorms are likely to bring some relief on May 29-30.

25 May 18:04 India Today 4286117812922706483.html
Poland apologises after PM fails to observe virus rules

A Polish government spokesman on Monday apologised for Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki’s failure to observe coronavirus-related social distancing rules in a cafe.

25 May 13:32 Vanguard News 4125100339614738679.html
Trudeau, Singh pressed on party's decision to access COVID-19 wage subsidy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced multiple questions today on why his party applied for a federal wage subsidy program for organizations facing economic hardship due to COVID-19.

25 May 16:53 CTVNews 2422791597480315039.html
Man allegedly abducts, rapes neighbours teenage girl

Operatives of the Lagos Police Command have arrested a 26-year-old man Benjamin Omade for alleged abduction and defilement of a...

25 May 20:14 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901840741805.html
Nigeria fines UK airline for violating Covid-19 travel ban

Nigeria has fined a UK airline $3,300 for illegally running a passenger service into the country during the Covid-19 travel ban.

25 May 00:00 THE CITIZEN 7029251211959951180.html
Japan set to lift coronavirus emergency as cases slow down

The country has been spared the worst of the pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The East African 3857388831372970937.html
Domestic flights cancelled status: Around 80 flights in Delhi, nine in Bengaluru cancelled on Day 1

Domestic flights news: A Mumbai-Delhi flight was also cancelled, passengers said that the flight was cancelled without any prior notice

25 May 06:03 Business Today 1145527430996134526.html
UK to reopen thousands of shops in easing of coronavirus lockdown – Johnson

LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Britain will reopen thousands of high street shops, department stores and shopping centres next month, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, setting out a timetable for businesses as part of moves to ease the coronavirus lockdown.

25 May 19:29 Daily Maverick 2373996787773407554.html
Recovery plans unveiled This WEEK

Tough negotiations start this week on both the EU's recovery fund and its revised long-term budget, which are likely to determine the entire future of the bloc.

25 May 10:42 EUobserver 625925298261359337.html
BJP to hold virtual rallies to mark 1st anniversary of Modi govt 2.0

BJP to hold virtual rallies to mark 1st anniversary of Modi govt 2.0. In a communication to state units and other senior office-bearers, BJP general secretary Arun Singh said all big state units will hold at least two virtual rallies and smaller units will hold one, adding that more than 750 people should attend each of these programmes.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372384582204220.html
US urges probe into alleged ethics breach at African Development Bank

The US Department of the Treasury has called on the African Development Bank (AfDB) to carry out an independent probe into alleged ethics breaches by its president, Akinwumi Adesina. In a letter obtained by AFP on Monday, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressed "deep reservations" about

25 May 17:02 Yahoo 7097669637788773304.html
Spain reopening for tourism 1 July

Tourists can return to Spain from 1 July, its prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, said Saturday. Tourists "do not run a risk or bring a risk of contagion to Spain", he said, amid scattered anti-lockdown protests in Madrid. "The hardest is behind us ... we've o...

25 May 05:06 EUobserver 625925299482423108.html
Hong Kong Exports Tumble in April as Virus Disrupts Commerce

Hong Kong’s exports fell in April for a second straight month as lock downs imposed by the coronavirus pandemic continued to disrupt global trade and restrict travel.

25 May 08:45 Bloomberg.com 4032480121539141145.html
Xi Jinping to Coronavirus Origin Province: Fix 'Weak Links' in Public Health

Chinese dictator Xi Jinping once again made public remarks admitting major shortcomings in Communist Party public health management.

25 May 13:21 Breitbart 3148363491393297107.html
Covid-19: Piyush Goyal lashes out at Maharashtra CM, says state has provided list of only 41 trains

The railway minister claimed that he was ready to send 125 trains to Maharashtra on Monday, but no details had been received from the state.

25 May 14:07 Scroll.in 8669301694045877518.html
Salons in PCMC to reopen with rigid mandates in place

Few of the measures are too extreme, say barbers’ associations

25 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030399509195651.html
Indian man killed wife using cobra after failed attempt with viper: cops

An Indian man has been accused of murdering his wife with a highly venomous cobra -- weeks after failing with a viper.

25 May 17:06 New York Post 7654946767532819336.html
Man's death in north Belfast treated as 'suspicious' by police

THE death of a man whose body was discovered in a house in north Belfast is being treated by police as

25 May 01:00 The Irish News 993066154072111.html
Coronavirus: Maharashtra seeks 50 doctors, 100 nurses from Kerala as its cases continue to rise

The state government has offered to pay and provide accommodation to the medical and paramedical personnel.

25 May 07:54 Scroll.in 8669301693798236000.html
Meghalaya notifies officials to facilitate travel to outside

SHILLONG: Meghalaya government has notified a dedicated team of officers to make necessary transport arrangement on payment basis for residents who need to travel outside the state.Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said, “To ease our people who

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879921134614.html
Man arrest for double murder in Mysuru

The police arrested a man for killing two people in connection with a minor accident. The accused killed the duo on Sunday and the police arrest him early on Monday. Jayapura police arrested Yogesh,

25 May 11:58 Deccan Herald 2027555797461265336.html
Greek resort island serial rapist held on new rape charge

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A convicted serial rapist released early from a half-century prison term was under police guard in hospital on the Greek resort island of Corfu Monday after...

25 May 12:19 The Seattle Times 9121942838099626379.html
South-West states work out plan on Amotekun collaboration

Abiodun Nejo, Ado Ekiti The attorneys general of the six states of the South-West have begun moves to strengthen collaboration among the Amotekun security networks in the states in the zone. Ekit...

25 May 06:28 Punch Newspapers 3524240995173382987.html
Modi 2.0 first anniversary: BJP to hold virtual rallies to mark year of 'historic achievements'

The BJP will hold "virtual rallies" across the country and organise over 1,000 conferences online as it readies to celebrate the first anniversary of the Modi government's second term whose "historic

25 May 23:04 Deccan Herald 2027555797300471500.html
COVID-19 cases in Assam cross 400-mark

The number of coronavirus cases in Assam rose to 427 on Monday after 35 more people tested positive for the disease, state Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568455683098.html
BREAKING Dominic Cummings to make public statement today over coronavirus lockdown trip

The top aide is set to give an unprecedented statement this afternoon and could take questions from the press after he was personally defended by PM Boris Johnson

25 May 11:49 mirror 675785261465199745.html
State aid should be reviewed 'to help EU compete with US & China'

It comes after the German government and flagship carrier Lufthansa reportedly reached an agreement on state aid worth €9 billion.

25 May 20:37 euronews 7318238121821860353.html
Coronavirus: Impoverished Indian migrant couple try to sell their two-month-old, amid lockdown

COVID-19 India: Tweeps say poverty in lockdown forced the couple to take the drastic step

25 May 10:56 Gulf News 2086521544657956876.html
Tri-state manhunt underway for suspect in Connecticut double homicide

Police in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania are on the lookout for a 23-year-old man suspected of killing two people as part of a larger crime spree over Memorial Day weekend.

25 May 15:26 Washington Examiner 4625792333384609030.html
Lagos to close Marine Beach Bridge for five months

The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced a plan to effect partial closure of the Marine Beach Bridge, Apapa, to vehicular movement...

25 May 09:28 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900367135115.html
NGSA, MCO, others demand release of 17 illegal Chinese miners by Osun Govt for prosecution

NGSA, Mining Cadastre Office, MCO, and other mining professionals, Sunday, demanded the release of 17 illegal Chinese miners by Osun govt.

25 May 02:30 Vanguard News 4125100340478211765.html
'Virus could be here for year' so schools must open, says education secretary

But education secretary admits parents will be nervous about safety of children returning to school.

25 May 11:23 BBC News 3883826127088981681.html
Horrific moment 'killer' mother hurls autistic son, 9, into canal

Patricia Riple allegedly became overwhelmed while caring for Alejandro, who suffered from severe autism and could not speak.

25 May 20:46 Metro 970161748654989434.html
‘What planet are they on?’ – Press attacks Johnson and Cummings

Criticism has come from some unlikely sections of the national media over the crisis at No 10.

25 May 01:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774867614484.html
Coronavirus Lockdown: Middle Seats Must Be Kept Empty On Flights For Stranded Indians: Supreme Court

Air India can operate flights with middle seats occupied only for the next 10 days, the court said. New Delhi: … Coronavirus Lockdown: Middle Seats Must Be Kept Empty On Flights For Stranded Indians: Supreme Court Read More »

25 May 07:09 ISSCNC 6824315490749998101.html
Japan to expand entry ban to visitors from India and 10 other nations

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan will maintain the current set of border control measures until the end of June.

25 May 12:52 The Japan Times 6673764366406846660.html
USD/JPY clings to gains near 50-day SMA, bulls await a move beyond 108.00 mark

The USD/JPY pair edged higher on Monday and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily trading range, around the 107.70-75 region. The pair m

25 May 07:51 FXStreet 4480975638458352394.html
Rajasthan Rajgarh SHO suicide: Police station staff seeks transfer, cites pressure by MLA Krishna Poonia

In an application to the IG, police personnel of the Rajgarh police station have asked for their transfer, saying local MLA Krishna Poonia pressurises them and unnecessarily complains against them to senior officials. The SHO of the police station, Vishnu Dutt Vishnoi, committed suicide on Friday.

25 May 08:32 India Today 4286117814247998148.html
Open Skies withdrawal throws nuclear treaty into question

President Trump's move this week to withdraw from an international pact meant to prevent accidental war has added to concerns about the fate of a separate arms control treaty with Russia.

25 May 15:02 TheHill 355432918875279956.html
Derbyshire man 'sworn at and abused' for trying to social distance

He was out walking with his father when the incident happened

25 May 16:15 Derbyshire Live 9061707930553761208.html
Man accused of abusing, killing dog in Ouachita Parish

Authorities have arrested a man accused of animal cruelty in Ouachita Parish.

25 May 14:52 KNOE 8 News 9048639192181772742.html
Republicans sue California Gov. Newsom over his executive order to allow mail-in voting for the November election

In a lawsuit filed on Sunday, Republican groups called Newsom's executive order to allow mail-in voting a "brazen power grab."

25 May 04:16 Business Insider 6060062400479540042.html
Filipina domestic worker commits suicide in Lebanon: embassy

A Filipina domestic worker has committed suicide in Lebanon at a shelter run by her embassy, consular officials said Sunday, days after a rights group complained about accommodation at the shelter.

25 May 11:45 manilastandard.net 4715274785781348110.html
From the Archives, 1944: Government announces post-war migration plan

It was "populate or perish" as acting prime minister Frank Forde announced Australia's intention of embarking on an active postwar immigration policy.

25 May 14:00 The Age 7967730562797449939.html
China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in Covid cases

The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.

25 May 19:13 The Financial Express 1288289580033702231.html
Gardai break up brawl in Cork city as videos of mass fight on residential street examined

A string of serious public order incidents have plagued the city and suburbs over the weekend

25 May 10:40 Irish Mirror 2875825628871864304.html
Cummings ‘made a mockery’ of police lockdown enforcement

Police and crime commissioner Martin Surl said the adviser’s actions will make it much harder to enforce restrictions.

25 May 09:48 Express & Star 7324224459347601656.html
Over 20,000 students opt for change in examination centres

Many want to write the exams from their home towns

25 May 19:43 The Hindu 6679535025942265227.html
DOJ: 202,605 child sex cases in homes during ECQ

A TOTAL of 202, 605 cases of sexual exploitation of children inside homes have been recorded since Luzon including the National Capital Region have been placed under the enhanced community quarantine due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

25 May 06:55 Journal Online 6375127393890716609.html
Bishops round on Boris: Church leaders say CofE may now refuse to work with government on Covid response after PM's 'risible' defence of Dominic Cummings that 'broke trust of nation'

Bishops have reacted with fury on social media, saying Mr Johnson's defence of Cummings is an 'insult' and that he has 'no respect for the people.'

25 May 12:17 Mail Online 124328110950441329.html
India welcomes Afghan government, Taliban Eid ceasefire

Earlier, India had expressed concern over the violence in the country despite a deal between the US and the Taliban that would allow for the US to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan after a more than 18-year long stay.

25 May 05:25 The Indian Express 2885715105195281938.html
New Zealand's Ardern stays cool as earthquake strikes during live interview

WELLINGTON — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was unflustered by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the program.

25 May 05:02 National Post 4816958592096360034.html
Johnson backs senior adviser, risks party's wrath

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings.

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078954241668.html
If The NBA Can Thrive Under A “Bubble,” Why Not The Presidential Election?

Joe Biden should place the ten-or-so women associated with his vice presidential search under a "bubble" in Las Vegas or Orlando – or some other city in some swing state where they could engage in what, in effect, would be a really awful version of television’s "Survivor" series.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531816725666.html
Karnataka govt allows exemptions for ministers, airlines crew from quarantine norms

Airlines crew who are on official duty and any person holding a negative COVID-19 test certificate would also need not undergo the mandatory seven days institutional quarantine stipulated in the standard operating procedure (SOP) issued on Friday for inter-state passengers coming from states with high number of corona

25 May 16:56 Oneindia 2023829370724484221.html
COVID-19: Nigerians Demand Opening Of Religious Places

In a recent poll conducted by SaharaTV on Twitter, the majority of respondents demanded that government should open religious centres while also demanding that the entire country should be re-opened.

25 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745658403546.html
Ghani responds to Taliban’s gesture of goodwill, vows to release 2000 prisoners

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani responded to the gesture of goodwill by Taliban group and vowed to release 2,000 Taliban prisoners.

25 May 08:54 The Khaama Press News Agency 6015320584122757594.html
Toyota, Nissan and Honda gear up for Mexico reboot after COVID-19 lockdowns

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Japanese automakers Toyota, Nissan and Honda said they are gradually restarting in Mexico as the nation’s automotive industry reboots in line with a broader economic reopening, despite still-high numbers of new coronavirus cases.

25 May 20:25 Reuters 8334514179830651345.html
Furious backlash after Boris Johnson defends aide’s lockdown journey

Tory MPs say they have received a wave of anger from constituents over Dominic Cummings’ actions.

25 May 08:52 POLITICO 2584151345881837437.html
Is this a Scandal or…? British Political Row Gets the Most Saucy of Names

This may not be the biggest political scandal in the history of politics, but it’s definitely one that has the most cheeky name and one that is helping people to stay...

25 May 14:01 Sputniknews 967333869363791648.html
Labour law suspension: Uphold India’s international commitments, ILO expresses deep concerns to PM Modi

The ILO's intervention came after ten central trade unions escalated the issue of suspension and tweaking of labour laws with the international body through a letter on May 14, 2020. 

25 May 19:45 The Financial Express 1288289581577970480.html
Job Alert: Sign up to be a Kerala Police constable and earn up to Rs 48,000 per month - how to apply on keralapsc.gov.in

With employment opportunities and job security on thin ice during the coronavirus pandemic, the Kerala Public Service Commission has called for candidates to apply for the post of police constables. Interested candidates may apply through the official government portal: keralapsc.gov.in.

25 May 14:12 Free Press Journal 9080771788229516845.html
Gujarat: One year on, 370 engineering graduates still await posting orders from govt

Notably, the government advertisement for the posts was out in November 2015 and the final recruitment is yet to be over. And now these candidates have started registering their protest on social media since they cannot protest in public due to Covid-19 and lockdown.

25 May 18:36 The Indian Express 2885715104516368977.html
Delhi Riots: 'Pinjra Tod' Activists Get Bail, Sent To Police Custody In Another Case

Moments after the court pronounced its order in the case, Delhi Police moved an application before it for their interrogation and formal arrest in a murder case.

25 May 06:04 HUFFPOST 6665507018557662063.html
Coronavirus lockdowns stifle Eid celebrations as infections rise

RIYADH: Muslims around the world began marking a sombre Eid al-Fitr on Sunday (May 24), many under coronavirus lockdown, but lax restrictions ...

25 May 04:50 CNA 5644198864251128153.html
Germany divided over plans to nix rules despite outbreaks

A spat is brewing between Germany's federal government and state governors over plans by some regional leaders to end pandemic-related restrictions despite fresh clusters of cases across the country.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441734773411.html
Government 'quietly starts removing stay at home adverts from websites'

The government messaging changed at the start of May.

25 May 09:29 Metro 970161749041757120.html
CMCO: Do not cheer for mat rempits, Johor police chief warns Malaysians

JOHOR BARU, May 25 — Johor police have urged the public not to cheer mat rempits for their stunts or jeer police for acting against these public nuisance who are violating the law, especially the conditional movement control order (CMCO). He was commenting on a video trending on social media...

25 May 08:29 Malaymail 302165934954298513.html
Two arrested on suspicion of manslaughter remain in custody

Investigation continues into the "unexplained" death of man in St Judes.

25 May 06:43 PlymouthLive 6373569608288115767.html
Joe Biden makes first public appearance since March

The apparent Democratic presidential nominee and his wife laid a wreath Monday to honor Delaware war dead, his first public foray since mid-March.

25 May 16:57 Yahoo 7097669638149614865.html
Memorial Day services in the Tampa Bay area and how to watch them

Monday is Memorial Day and we want to honor the fallen military troops, military veterans as well as those on active duty.

25 May 10:28 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730203863147604.html
Democratic leaders say Trump testing strategy is 'to deny the truth' about lack of supplies

Democratic leaders said Monday that President Trump’s strategy for coronavirus testing is to “deny the truth” about the current lack of supplies.

25 May 15:47 TheHill 355432918473332337.html
Number of coronavirus cases at Dutch meatpacking plant jumps to 147

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus at a Dutch pork processing plant near the German border has jumped to 147 since it was closed last week and workers asked to go into quarantine.

25 May 09:09 Reuters 8334514180705127702.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

"Bullets and repression are not the way to deal with the aspirations of Hong Kong's people for freedom and democracy."

25 May 08:48 DAWN.COM 4500271767937180322.html
Fear of airline bankruptcies triggered knee-jerk opening; but states not playing ball

Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri's plea for 'cooperative federalism' shows that Centre anticipated some resistance to reopening domestic flights; they why were flights restarted without consulting the states?

25 May 18:24 Business Today 1145527432670093586.html
Mandatory COVID-19 test at Chandigarh airport for all travellers bound for Punjab

With the Centre resuming domestic flight services from May 25, the Mohali district administration said on Sunday that all air travellers bound for Punjab shall be tested for COVID-19 upon their

25 May 05:19 Deccan Herald 2027555796822159340.html
Japan cautiously lifts last of virus emergency controls

The government’s decision to lift the declaration highlights its strong desire to revive the nation’s faltering economy as quickly as possible.

25 May 12:47 The Japan Times 6673764367833829926.html
PM steps in on vocational education, pushing more federal control

Scott Morrison has signalled more federal control over skills training, accusing the states of running a system that is complex, clunky and unresponsive.

25 May 13:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329991942996.html
COVID-19 forcing investment in health sector, says NCDC

The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governors and political leaders to invest in public health facilities across the country, Nigeria Centre for ...

25 May 00:24 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445902053600104.html
State trooper helps rescue 8 baby ducks trapped in storm drain

A kindhearted state trooper helped reunite eight baby ducks with their mother after they fell into a storm drain in Massachusetts, authorities said. Massachusetts State Trooper Jim Maloney spotted the

25 May 15:35 New York Post 7654946768364144477.html
Boris Johnson's decision to back his own top aide who broke lockdown rules means 'more people will die' from the coronavirus, according to one of his own scientific advisers, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Professor Stephen Reicher said Boris Johnson had "trashed" his own government's advice on the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 11:46 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757596455555.html
India snake-bite assassin killed wife at second attempt

NEW DELHI, May 25 — After first failing with a viper, an Indian man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife by letting loose a cobra in her room, police said today. Police in the southern state of Kerala said phone records showed the man—named as Sooraj—had been in contact with...

25 May 13:57 Malaymail 302165935462209115.html
Trump restricts travel from Brazil as its number of coronavirus cases spike

President Donald Trump's order, set to take effect Tuesday applies to noncitizens who were in Brazil within 14 days of trying to enter the US.

25 May 22:30 Business Insider 6060062400248780951.html
Essential Services Largely Restored, Mamata Banerjee Seeks People's Cooperation for Normalcy

Contending that 80 per cent of all essential services have been restored in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday sought the cooperation of people for bringing the cyclone-hit state back on its feet.

25 May 19:27 NDTV.com 5090057682206029546.html
Alabama unemployment system glitches cause claims issue

Some Alabama residents spent the holiday weekend struggling to claim their weekly unemployment benefits.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441420841353.html
Bitcoin Miners in Sichuan Province Ordered to Shut Down in ‘Orderly Manner’

The Chinese province is said to be home to roughly 10 percent of Bitcoin's global hash power.

25 May 09:00 Finance Magnates 8992138266420939416.html
Spike in stubble burning incidents in Punjab

With wheat harvesting over in Punjab, the State has witnessed a spike in incidents of stubble burning against the last two years as several farmers continue to defy the ban on burning the crop residue

25 May 23:53 The Hindu 6679535025453511772.html
Hry BJP suspends Chander Prakash Kathuria from party

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expelled its leader from Haryana’s Karnal, Chander Parkash Kathuria, from the primary membership of the party for six years. Kathuria, a special invitee of the party's state executive committee, was suspended by state BJP chief Subhash Barala on

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233566786374.html
Farmers, NGOs oppose KCR’s regulating farming plan

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s plan to regulate farming in the State has met with strong criticism from farmers, farmers’ unions and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working in th

25 May 04:25 BusinessLine 5283600324278063.html
Chickens Lay Eggs With Green Yolk On Indian Farm

A chicken farmer from Malappuram, India identified as Ak Shihabudheen has confirmed that some of his poultry lay eggs with green egg yolks.

25 May 08:52 The Guardian 7580308504548057275.html
Japan looking to end Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh $930 bln stimulus

TOKYO — Japan is looking to lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and remaining areas still facing restrictions while also considering fresh stimulus worth almost $1 trillion to help companies ride out the coronavirus pandemic, Nikkei reported on Monday.

25 May 01:39 Financial Post 2379081492026208584.html
Paul Cairns death: First picture of man who died in alleged Ayrshire ‘shooting’

THIS is the first picture of the man who died in an alleged Ardrossan shooting yesterday. Paul Cairns, 42, was killed in the alleged firearms incident at a house in Nithsdale Road in the Ayrshire t…

25 May 11:24 The Scottish Sun 6609127672941821750.html
China accuses US of spreading coronavirus conspiracies

IANS Beijing China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has accused the US of spreading “conspiracies and lies” about the coronavirus pandemic, ratcheting up

25 May 15:10 The Navhind Times 3656927215332799416.html
Man arrested in Waianae after punching 70-year-old in shoplifting attempt | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu police arrested a 38-year-old man after he allegedly shoplifted merchandise from a convenience store in Waianae and punched a 70-year-old man who attempted to stop him.

25 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389087731441.html
Trump threatens to find new GOP convention site if North Carolina governor won't allow full attendance

President Trump warned Monday that planners would be "reluctantly forced" to find a new site for the Republican National Convention if North Carolina's governor can't guarantee the party will be allowed "full attendance" at the event currently planned in the state's largest city. 

25 May 12:31 Fox News 7362823820917473480.html
Trump: 'I have a chance to break the deep state'

President Trump predicted he would come out victorious in his war against the "deep state."

25 May 20:00 Washington Examiner 4625792331725063252.html
Coronavirus lockdown extended till June 30 in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur, Solan

Hamirpur has reported the highest 63 virus cases while 21 people have tested positive for the infection in Solan till now.The district magistrates of Hamirpur and Solan issued orders Monday extending the curfew in their areas up to June 30

25 May 11:57 Livemint 6614605818554082057.html
Centre debunks reports claiming low quality of PPEs

It also said that India has significantly ramped up its domestic production capacity of PPEs and N95 masks.

25 May 10:22 DNA India 7533428661363036216.html
China's national legislature starts 2nd plenary meeting of annual session

China's National People's Congress convenes second plenary session

25 May 15:10 Global Times 7829414519868810506.html
Quarantine plan would devastate aviation sector

Sir, – As an island nation and open economy, we are dependent on aviation as a critical artery for the life-blood of trade and tourism for our future prosperity.

25 May 23:12 The Irish Times 8204772967793685679.html
Arthur Wint should be more than a footnote to the Jamaican people

Had he been alive, Dr Arthur Wint would have celebrated 100 years on planet earth today and what a wonderful celebration that would have been for a man who had accomplished so much. Each year at about...

25 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028976530944436.html
Love Island's Arabella Chi turned down One Direction's Niall Horan

Arabella Chi has revealed she turned down Niall Horan after he slid into her DMs following her split from fellow Love Island star Wes Nelson.

25 May 17:27 Entertainment Daily 8392972516742920618.html
When lockdown is over, bring workers back to their jobs but with free rail travel

Encourage local industries or work from home to harness women’s energy. The shramik has waited long enough. They deserve better.

25 May 11:29 The Indian Express 2885715104521345270.html
ICC Elections: Huge blow for Shashank Manohar as Ethics Officer clears Colin Graves

Cricket News: Shashank Manohar's concern that there was monetary exchange between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) with an ey

25 May 08:32 The Times of India 6060938664338448023.html
Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD mildly heavy below $1,750, looks to US-China tension for clues

Gold prices drop to $1,731, print 0.20% loss, intraday low of $1,730.37, by the press time of Tokyo open on Monday.

25 May 00:20 FXStreet 4480975639949484762.html
Domestic flights take off amid chaos, confusion 

Passengers were seen harried across airports, including the national capital's IGIA, on Monday as many domestic flights were cancelled.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566353984523.html
FG rules out involvement in Bash Ali record fight

The Federal Government has said it won’t be involved in veteran boxer Bash Ali’s Guinness World Record boxing fight, adding that the proposed bout falls under the purview of the Nigerian Boxing Boa...

25 May 04:58 Punch Newspapers 3524240995863894999.html
UK may remove Huawei from its 5G infrastructure by 2023

Earlier this year, we had reported on the UK government allowing Huawei to work on bringing 5G networking to the country, albeit in a limited capacity and non-core areas. But now, it seems like the government is working towards phasing out the Chinese tech giant’s equipment by 2023, as conservative members have pressured the UK …

25 May 07:39 Gizmochina 1751854814734411750.html
Two rescued as 60 people gather at disused 'blue lagoon' quarry pool

Two people had to be rescued by firefighters during a bank holiday gathering at a disused quarry pool.

25 May 16:55 Express & Star 7324224459734909739.html
Over 9,000 left homeless, 30,000 affected in floods in Assam, Meghalaya amidst coronavirus pandemic

The flood triggered by heavy rains since Friday affected over 30,000 people in Assam and neighbouring Meghalaya and left more than 9,000 homeless on Monday. The daily flood bulletin issued by Assam

25 May 22:37 Deccan Herald 2027555796877635757.html
Police: Video of health workers in hazmat suits removing dead body not taken in Brickfields

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Brickfields police said today that a viral video of Health Ministry officials in full personal protective equipment (PPE) transporting a dead body outside a supermarket was not from the district. Brickfields police chief Assistant Commissioner Zairulnizam Mohd...

25 May 05:33 Malaymail 302165936538362057.html
OSCE reports 44 civilian victims in Donbas hostilities since early 2020

The victims include six fatalities and 38 injuries.

25 May 15:40 UNIAN 6863008970689634804.html
Bengaluru airport introduces 'contactless journey' to contain Covid-19

According to the BIAL, the features include pre-entry process, where the passengers have to wear masks and carry e-boarding or printed passes

25 May 03:26 Business-Standard 1502508925518475933.html
Americans make low-key Memorial Day tributes, coronavirus overshadowing events

Americans paid a low-key tribute to those who died serving in the U.S. Armed Forces on Monday, with many Memorial Day events canceled because of the coronavirus epidemic that has killed nearly 100,000 people in the United States alone. In some places, scaled-down ceremonies were broadcast over the internet, as…

25 May 20:50 Japan Today 8582716286719813837.html
Germany divided over plans to nix rules despite outbreaks

BERLIN — A spat is brewing between Germany’s federal government and state governors over plans by some regional leaders to end pandemic-related restrictions despite fresh clusters of cases across the country.

25 May 09:34 680News 8014034334024394688.html
COVID-19 Presents Both Opportunities and Threats to Russia’s Foreign Policy

Like every major global crisis, the coronavirus pandemic both generates additional risks, challenges and threats to every state’s foreign policy and opens up new opportunities and prospects. Russia is no exception in this. The specific nature of Russia’s case lies, we believe, in its opportunities being mostly tactical and situational, while the threats it faces […]

25 May 14:30 Modern Diplomacy 4563921198137410851.html
Seal Beach police enforce physical distancing at beach

Police on ATVs were out on patrol in Seal Beach making sure people followed the rules on the sand as the beach was open during the weekend.

25 May 05:06 ABC7 Los Angeles 8300010440914266122.html
Why Jagan Wants To Keep Chandrababu Away from Vizag?

Even the high court rapped the Police for playing Fidel to the Ruling Party leaders

25 May 12:16 MIRCHI9 6041804860362761601.html
Coronavirus outbreak: Govt develops 'intelligent testing strategy' to check spread across states

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is continuously scaling up its testing facilities for COVID-19 by giving approval to government and private laboratories

25 May 13:53 Business Today 1145527431723989580.html
Mike Pence touts 'real progress' as coronavirus deaths continue to fall across country

Vice President Mike Pence said on Monday that since the American people heeded government official orders to social distance, there has been a decline in hospitalizations, new cases across the country, and fatalities.

25 May 13:34 Fox News 7362823820776253145.html
Muslim World Largely Ignores Social Distancing Rules During Eid Celebrations

In Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, people ignored physical distancing rules to celebrate Eid, the most important Muslim holiday.

25 May 18:06 Infowars 1950426315015694619.html
Out of the house: Democrat Biden makes first campaign stop in weeks

NEW CASTLE, Delaware (Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden on Monday made his first campaign trip outside his Delaware home since quarantining himself due to the coronavirus pandemic 10 weeks ago, visiting a nearby veteran’s memorial to mark the U.S. Memorial Day holiday.

25 May 16:53 Reuters 8334514181723547382.html
Subway resumes work in Kyiv, Kharkiv: new safety rules, explained (Photo)

In the City of Dnipro, local authorities are yet to decide on the expedience of subway relaunch given the current COVID-19 situation.

25 May 09:20 UNIAN 6863008971225885027.html
Nigerians abroad urged to pressurise UK government on Madueke’s repatriation

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has urged Nigerians in the United Kingdom (UK) to pressurise

25 May 04:03 The Guardian 7580308504750534807.html
After Harry And Meghan, Now Prince William Has A Problem With British Stiff Upper Lip

British Broadcasting Channel Documentary Stiff Upper Lip. In the latest BBC Documentary, Prince William is seen talking about Britain’s

25 May 19:40 DKODING 1461033207943357178.html
Disinformation and elections

British Columbia's chief electoral officer is recommending the government make several changes to protect the provincial electoral process from foreign interference, misleading advertising and impersonation.

25 May 11:35 Castanet 616068602408819562.html
Off the News: Six feet of safety during hurricane | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

For once, most people already have much of their hurricane emergency kit in place — including the additions of masks and hand sanitizers.

25 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389506667865.html
Battling Covid-19: Denmark keen to share best practices with India

Both countries to share best practices, exchange information in medical research, testing kits, vaccine development

25 May 13:50 BusinessLine 5283601835493066.html
Ndlozi invites derision for saying ‘lockdown was for the white community’

The EFF's former spokesperson has tried to sell the idea that white people are now happy to reopen the economy at the expense of 'disposable black workers'.

25 May 20:00 The Citizen 410802301400747891.html
Cases from other States hike toll in southern districts

Thoothukudi, Virudhunagar districts report 17 cases each

25 May 16:34 The Hindu 6679535025075882382.html
Maharashtra issues guidelines for air travel

Passengers to be stamped on left hand for home isolation of 14 days and self-monitoring of health

25 May 17:51 The Hindu 6679535025690900382.html
UK Prime Minister’s Adviser to Make Rare Statement Amid Lockdown Trip Scandal – Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Dominic Cummings, senior adviser to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is set to make a rare statement and field journalists’ questions on Monday amid...

25 May 15:32 Sputniknews 967333867875674553.html
Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins fume at Dominic Cummings

They addressed the scandal on today's show.

25 May 08:49 Metro 970161748403073514.html
Visitors could be turned away from the Wrekin as traffic chaos continues

Visitors could be turned away from the Wrekin as the council seeks to manage the chaotic traffic seen in recent weeks.

25 May 11:15 Shropshire Star 3480199992439028895.html
To focus on floods now, Assam wants to close home-bound movements by June 30

Assam government wants to wrap up the process of receiving the home-bound people of the state from outside and of their subsequent quarantine by June

25 May 15:05 The Times of India 6060938664259282086.html
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm

Around 50,000 customers were without power on Monday due to storm-related outages after remnants of Cyclone Mangga hit a cold front and brought squalling rain and emergency level storm warnings to the south of the state.

25 May 04:44 Hindustan Times 696565557945924232.html
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation

Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.

25 May 13:54 Express & Star 7324224458842433341.html
Teachers need more time to prepare – Sadtu KZN

On Sunday, Sadtu KZN had joined the voice of many other unions calling on its members to stay home and not return on Monday.

25 May 19:14 The Citizen 410802301941271430.html
Interns on COVID-19 duty in Ujjain demand stipends

Students of a private medical college face legal action for staying away from work

25 May 16:04 The Hindu 6679535024299351936.html
Teenage girl among two dead after Cornwall sea rescues

The girl was trapped under a boat while a man died after being pulled out of the sea off Cornwall.

25 May 18:38 BBC News 3883826129149825663.html
Motherwell trio lost in Arrochar mist as Scots mountain rescue called out for first time in lockdown

A MOTHERWELL trio lost in the mist on Arrochar prompted the first Scots mountain rescue call out in lockdown. Three hillwalkers lost their way as mist descended upon The Cobbler tracks in Arrochar,…

25 May 08:47 The Scottish Sun 6609127674031083778.html
Taliban fighters wave on a bus after being released from prison in Bagram in a handout photograph released Afghanistan's National Security Council

Afghan authorities released 100 Taliban prisoners Monday as part of the government's response to a surprise, three-day ceasefire the insurgents called to mark the Eid al-Fitr festival. The pause in fighting, only the second of its kind in Afghanistan's nearly 19-year-old war, was for the most

25 May 16:44 Yahoo 7097669637972314090.html
COVID-19: Unites States Imposes Travel Restrictions On Brazil, Restricts Entry Of Foreigners From South American Nation

'Today, the President has taken decisive action to protect our country by suspending the entry of aliens who have been in Brazil during the 14-day period before seeking admittance to the United States,' the White House said in a statement

25 May 01:45 Abplive 5873643725054018789.html
Flights resume but be prepared for cancellations, rescheduling, delays

Maharashtra agrees to 50 flights and Telangana 30 after much haggling between Centre and states

25 May 06:23 Deccan Chronicle 7881006362774607950.html
Fury over Ferry

During the four phases of lockdown, several State governments have had a tough time in handling the migrant issue.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566764147021.html
Buhari mourns the death of Bakare - The Nation Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of the Saturday Editor of Daily Telegraph, Waheed Bakare.The President...

25 May 14:39 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900857493206.html
Govt. directs TTD to put sale of properties on hold

Decision comes a day ahead of BJP’s call for Statewide protest

25 May 18:27 The Hindu 6679535025812189119.html
‘No case of heat stroke reported so far’: Number of heat-related illnesses down in Maharashtra

So much so that at the state-run Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Dial 108 ambulances, officials said in the last three months, they had not served any heat-related emergency.

25 May 18:49 The Indian Express 2885715104975244627.html
Gathering limits make it a 'great time to be building a pipeline:' Alberta minister

EDMONTON - Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them.Sonya Savage m

25 May 20:27 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245076675911.html
Coronavirus: Government draws up plan to rescue key firms

The government could aid strategically important firms affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 06:34 BBC News 3883826128923453218.html
Cummings criticism sees Church of England bishops receive death threats

One email warned: ‘Stay out of politics or we’ll kill you’.

25 May 20:34 Shropshire Star 3480199992693215580.html
Owner of collapsed building charged with 19 counts

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The owner of the building which collapsed killing 13 people in Makindye has been charged with 19 counts. Abraham Kalanzi, aged 31-year-old, the owner of the collapsed building was charged before the Makindye One Magistrate Edith Mbabazi. He was charged alongside Engineer Christopher Bandi Ruhambya 55. The charges include; …

25 May 15:20 The Independent Uganda: 5099025990251475582.html
Federal judge rules Florida felons don't have to pay fines before registering to vote

A federal judge struck down a Florida law requiring felons in the state to pay all court fees and fines before voting.

25 May 00:32 Washington Examiner 4625792331905447435.html
Dominic Cummings to make public statement amid calls to face sack

The aide travelled to County Durham in March to self-isolate with his family.

25 May 12:04 Shropshire Star 3480199991884946567.html
Floyd Mayweather partied at crowded Arizona nightclub with no masks in sight

Floyd Mayweather is known for his defense in the ring, but he tested the limits outside of it this weekend. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the retired boxer was spotted at a packed

25 May 14:31 New York Post 7654946767484461084.html
Rivers, demolished hotel owner disagree on manager's COVID-19 status

The crisis rocking the demolition of Prodest Hotel took a twist on Monday following a disagreement between the Rivers State Government and...

25 May 12:52 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901874286738.html
Over 4 mn stranded migrants ferried in 3,060 'Shramik Special' trains in 25 days

The top five states where most of these trains terminated are Uttar Pradesh (1,245 trains), Bihar (846 trains), Jharkhand (123 trains), Madhya Pradesh (112 trains), Odisha (73 trains)

25 May 14:04 Livemint 6614605818511793587.html
Vermilion Energy president and CEO Anthony Marino steps down from company

CALGARY — Vermilion Energy Inc. says Anthony Marino has stepped down as president and chief executive and as a director of the company, effective immediately.

25 May 11:18 KitchenerToday.com 52741010514740852.html
Man defiles daughters after spiking their drinks - The Nation Nigeria

A 48-year-old man, Femi Onifade, has been arrested in Ondo State for defiling his two daughters aged six and nine. It was gathered that the Deji of Akure,

25 May 20:28 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901477968915.html
COVID-19: Japan baseball league nears return as teams hold practice games

Japanese teams held intra-squad practice games in empty ballparks

25 May 07:50 Gulf News 2086521544680785381.html
Kentucky parents killed in car crash after son’s graduation

Nancy and Lyndon Barnett died in a car crash after leaving their son Dalton's high school graduation, school officials and authorities said.

25 May 17:50 New York Post 7654946768608641003.html
China to evacuate its citizens from India amid rising coronavirus cases

The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights

25 May 14:11 Business-Standard 1502508924743206519.html
Milestones of US human spaceflights

Here are key milestones in the history of crewed US spaceflights, which resume on May 27 with the first transport of US astronauts to the International Space Station for nine years.

25 May 07:40 phys.org 3476726124868512419.html
Two Pinjra Tod activists, minutes after getting bail in anti-CAA protests case, arrested on separate charge; sent to 2-day police custody

Two Pinjra Tod women activists, who were granted bail on Sunday in a case related to the northeast Delhi communal violence, were sent to two days of police custody moments later in a separate murder case linked to the riots.

25 May 09:15 Firstpost 4760741713733518499.html
Lt. Col. Allen West to Be Released from Hospital

Lt. Col. Allen West (Ret.) is to be released from hospital on Monday after a motorcycle accident over the weekend.

25 May 16:43 Breitbart 3148363490780126833.html
Ex-Trumpist Ann Coulter Trashed Online as She Rips 'Disloyal Actual Retard' Trump in Twitter Rant

Ann Coulter picked up on Donald Trump's weekend dig at Jeff Sessions, his former attorney general, frothing at the mouth with rage saying he “had to recuse” himself due...

25 May 06:39 Sputniknews 967333867570162538.html
St Mary man arrested following ammunition seizure

Charges are pending against a St Mary man after being held by the police following the seizure of several rounds of ammunition in Blueberry Corner, Islington. The police report that a team was on patrol in the area about 11:30 Saturday night when...

25 May 14:31 The Gleaner 1215260529122498380.html
China media seize on video of Hong Kong protesters beating lawyer

Video shot on Sunday shows a man with blood on his face scrambling to escape some half a dozen protesters who were kicking and hitting him with umbrellas

25 May 06:59 Rappler 1882105642379683731.html
Trudeau, Singh pressed on party's decision to access COVID-19 wage subsidy

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced multiple questions today on why his party applied for a federal wage subsidy program for organizations facing e

25 May 16:31 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245193422319.html
Prime Minister is ‘taking the public for fools’ with ‘farcical’ defence of Dominic Cummings, says Ian Blackford

Boris Johnson is under increasing pressure to sack Dominic Cummings today, with the SNP accusing the prime minister of "taking the public for fools".

25 May 12:39 The Courier 4275302767705872407.html
Trump doubles up with Maryland, Virginia Memorial Day events

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump booked back-to-back Memorial Day appearances despite the coronavirus pandemic, at Arlington National Cemetery and at a historic fort in Baltimore. Trump recently called Baltimore a “rat and rodent infested mess” and its mayor has suggested Trump stay home.

25 May 04:39 680News 8014034334089662285.html
Coronavirus: Black Stars Square totally empty on Eid-ul-Fitr celebration

The Independence Square in Accra, where the National Chief Imam, His Eminence Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has over the years led Muslims to offer Eid prayers was empty today, even though the 2020 Eid-ul-Fitr celebration was observed.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495183956903.html
Charges laid in pipeline protest outside B.C. Premier John Horgan's home

VICTORIA - The BC Prosecution Service says it has appointed a special prosecutor to oversee charges against three people in relation to allegations of misch

25 May 19:25 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244657959664.html
With wheat harvest over, Punjab registers spike in stubble burning

Moga district has seen the highest number of farm fire incidents at 1,179 so far

25 May 18:49 The Hindu 6679535024243071461.html
Scotland Govt Demands Boris Open the Borders to 'Enrich Society'

Scotland needs mass, low-skilled immigration to ‘enrich’ society and grow the economy, according to the country’s government.

25 May 10:30 Breitbart 3148363491247706259.html
Bengal BJP chief again stopped from visiting Amphan-hit Midnapore

Sources in the BJP said Ghosh was on his way to Nandakumar, Haldia and Contai, which were among the worst-affected areas in the district, to distribute relief materials. However, his convoy was stopped midway in Tamluk.

25 May 01:54 The Indian Express 2885715103833044787.html
DV Sadananda Gowda arrives from Delhi, skips quarantine, says he’s exempted

Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers DV Sadananda Gowda, who flew into Bengaluru from the ‘high-risk’ Delhi, was not subjected to the mandatory institutional quarantine on Monday. Both Gowda

25 May 20:02 Deccan Herald 2027555796577443962.html
UNILAG centre seeks investment in housing

With housing taking a focal point in response to CoVID-19 pandemic, the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development (CHSD), University of Lagos has advised the Federal Government to ensure investment in short-term housing.

25 May 02:11 The Guardian 7580308505734171099.html
Long awaited Local government polls to hold on Saturday in Cross River

The long awaited Cross River State local governments’ election which was postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic has now been rescheduled to 30th of May 2020.

25 May 16:15 The Guardian 7580308505092498497.html
Aberdeen suspect charged for allegedly taking poo in public garden in front of five-year-old girl

A MAN has been charged over allegedly taking a poo in a public garden in front of a five-year-old girl. Cops confirmed that a 45-year-old had been nicked in connection with the alleged incident in …

25 May 14:33 The Scottish Sun 6609127673060730575.html
Accused murderers allegedly used drugs with teen before fatal fall

Police say Cian English, 19, was trying to escape being robbed by the three men at knifepoint when he fell to his death in the early hours of Saturday morning.

25 May 23:43 Brisbane Times 2314609338518967094.html
Sorrow for new Afghan parents after hospital attack

Zia Gul gave birth to her daughter just an hour after escaping from gunmen who rampaged through a Kabul maternity ward, and now struggles to reconcile motherhood with the trauma of the attack.

25 May 09:50 Digital Journal 4566489172420179546.html
Return by trains only, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tells migrants

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday appealed to the migrants to return only by trains. He made an appeal through a video-conference and regretted people were still coming by roads though over 300 trains have been engaged since May 4. Over 200 more trains would carry the migrants in the two days.

25 May 00:50 Free Press Journal 9080771788289510857.html
BJP playing dirty politics over COVID-19 figures: Aam Aadmi Party

The Aam Aadmi Party accused the BJP on Sunday of playing dirty politics over the number of deaths in Delhi due to the novel coronavirus pandemic after the high court refused to entertain a plea in

25 May 07:44 Deccan Herald 2027555797973108627.html
Day by day, how Dominic Cummings described his fateful trip to Durham: A 260-mile dash, two weeks in a cottage and a test drive to Barnard Castle to 'check his eyes were OK'

The Downing Street backroom fixer was thrust into the limelight in an hour-long live TV grilling and defended his decision to drive 260 miles from London to County Durham.

25 May 11:09 Mail Online 124328112338546392.html
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation

Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.

25 May 13:54 Shropshire Star 3480199991296255805.html
Clark County election worker tests positive for COVID-19

A worker at the Clark County Election Department’s main office has tested positive for COVID-19.

25 May 22:01 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836641305087.html
Govt is exploring new financial institutions to support MSMEs: Nitin Gadkari

The government is exploring new financial lending institutions to support small-scale units in terms of financial support, said Union Minister for MSME.

25 May 15:46 The Statesman 1191309782608421536.html
Manipur jolted by two back-to-back earthquakes

Two back to back earthquakes strike Manipur on Monday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The two earthquakes were reported within 13 minutes of each other. The first one,

25 May 21:04 Deccan Herald 2027555795961162914.html
Pune: Doubling rate slows down, but some wards see worrying spike in cases

The percentage-wise spike was the largest in Janta Vasahat Dattawadi ward, followed by Koregaon Park Ghorpadi ward, Kalas Dhanori ward, Vimannagar Somnathnagar, Mayur colony Dahanukar Colony and Erandwane Happy Colony wards, respectively.

25 May 14:49 The Indian Express 2885715104877258805.html
CSP officer among three shot dead in North Waziristan

Jirga elders demand govt to control violence after recent spate of killings, warn of protests.

25 May 20:46 DAWN.COM 4500271768234960979.html
Lost walkers ‘met by police’ as mountain rescue team receives first call-out of lockdown

Police are said to have met a group of walkers after they sparked a Scottish mountain rescue team's first call-out of the lockdown at the weekend.

25 May 09:47 The Courier 4275302766826957234.html
Road crashes claim five lives in Oshikoto

A woman and three children died after the pick-up truck they were traveling in collided with a sedan on the B1 road some 15 kilometres from Oshivelo in the Oshikoto region on Sunday.

25 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577215647758.html
Uttar Pradesh releases skill map of migrant workers

State government says it will provide them jobs as per their skills, experience.

25 May 18:29 The Hindu 6679535025779182519.html
New Zealand's PM Ardern stays cool as earthquake strikes during live interview

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was unflustered by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964848315059.html
Elumelu to lead Senegal, Liberia presidents, others at UBA Africa Day forum

Senegal President Macky Sall, Liberia President George Weah and United States Senator Chris Coons will be part of a High-Level Leadership Panel....

25 May 06:41 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900009975659.html
Australia’s Latest Push For Diplomatic Clout Involves Airing ‘MasterChef’ In The Pacific

Shows like 'Neighbours' and 'The Voice' will be provided to free-to-air channels.

25 May 23:29 Pedestrian TV 5961900144638564866.html
Ben Affleck and girlfriend Ana de Armas bond with the actor's three kids over a dog walk

Ben Affleck, who confirmed that he was dating girlfriend Ana de Armas in April through his social media accounts, just took his relationship with the

25 May 06:28 The Times of India 6060938664446404419.html
Muslims Around the World Defy Coronavirus Lockdowns to Celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Reports from across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia this weekend described Muslims ignoring lockdowns to celebrate Eid al-Fitr.

25 May 17:37 Breitbart 3148363490905067693.html
Flyers to Jammu, Srinagar to land in Quarantine, 6 Officers put on guard

Exempts 8 Categories of passengers to HQ after RTPCR test on arrival A day before domestic flight operations resume in the country, the Jammu and Kashmir Administration has appointed two senior officials each for the two civil airports at Jammu and Srinagar to assist the Nodal Officer and the respective Deputy Commissioners to handle the […]

25 May 00:43 Northlines 6096227021487762379.html
EC to update IPAC on impending voter registration

The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has sent invitation letters to members of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) for a meeting on Wednesday, May 27.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494928653605.html
US curbs travel from Brazil amid deepening coronavirus outbreak

The White House has announced a ban on travel to the United States from Brazil due to the spread of coronavirus in Latin America's hardest-hit country.

25 May 04:04 Aljazeera 6642629762400509173.html
Coronavirus: European nations easing restrictions confident they can avoid second wave

They don't want to re-introduce lockdowns.

25 May 17:09 Newshub 2131266987077211230.html
Ashok Chavan is second minister in Uddhav cabinet to test positive

Chavan is currently admitted at a hospital in Nanded. His condition is stable, sources said, adding that he was reportedly under home quarantine for the last few days.

25 May 02:48 The Indian Express 2885715105437039784.html
COVID-19: WAANSA Nigeria urges FG to provide special packages for security agencies

WAANSA Nigeria, a foremost civil society group focused on security issues, peace and national development, made the call via a statement on Monday, May 25.

25 May 17:42 Legit 3764253649373187248.html
Dutch government finds second mink-to-human coronavirus transmission

The Dutch agriculture ministry on Monday said it had found what it believes to be a second case of a human becoming infected with the new coronavirus after coming in contact with a mink that had the

25 May 14:02 New York Post 7654946768253729562.html
Staten Island boat fire injures 5 people, 3 hospitalized

Authorities say a boat caught fire off Staten Island with five people aboard, sending three to the hospital.

25 May 21:15 ABC7 New York 7327811148003540409.html
Hong Kong police embrace China's security law plan

Hong Kong's security chief on Monday welcomed China's plans to impose a national security law on the financial hub, saying it was needed to defeat "terrorism" and calls for independence. Beijing

25 May 14:29 Deccan Herald 2027555796646475992.html
Coronavirus: Dundee skip sites to re-open under strict controls

Riverside and Baldovie recycling centres in Dundee will re-open to the public on a restricted basis from next Monday.

25 May 12:04 The Courier 4275302768540282706.html
Spain Reopening Foreign Tourism from July

The Spanish government has hinted at a possible reopening to foreign tourism this summer. It comes as a raft of lockdown measures were eased in Madrid and Barcelona on Monday.

25 May 17:29 novinite.com 4235039571095773229.html
Karnataka COVID-19 Tracker: 69 new cases reported on Monday; state tally climbs to 2,158

Karnataka reported 69 fresh cases of coronavirus on Monday, taking the state tally to 2,158. So far, 680 people have been cured and discharged while 43 succumbed to the virus, informed the state health department. Out of the 69 cases, 51 are returnees from Maharashtra.

25 May 08:19 Bangalore Mirror 4632149709781768006.html
Virus-hit Fiji Airways cuts workforce by half

Pandemic-hit Fiji Airways fired more than half its workforce Monday, as travel restrictions put the islands' vital tourism sector in deep freeze and reduced the national carrier's revenue to "virtually ...

25 May 07:42 Tech Xplore 4945708899339500263.html
Cop couldn't work for two years after boy, 14, lied about being punched

The officer will now return to work after having his name cleared.

25 May 12:43 Metro 970161747452149529.html
Coronavirus lockdown | UK to reopen thousands of shops next month, says Boris Johnson

Johnson is keen to restart an economy which has been all but shut down since Britain entered a lockdown to try to stem the spread of disease.

25 May 19:20 The Hindu 6679535025536760307.html
Naftali Bennett: Supreme Court ruling 'broadcasts a message of weakness' - Defense/Security

"We had reached a level of zero terror attacks, but the Court is destroying our deterrence," says former Defense Minister.

25 May 18:17 Israel National News 5374683669479251359.html
Thanks paid to staff and residents after 'smooth' reopening of Shropshire tips

Shropshire Council has thanked residents and operators of the county's tips following their successful reopening.

25 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199992024244156.html
Richard Grenell confirms he will step down as ambassador to Germany

Richard Grenell confirmed on Sunday that he would be leaving his post as ambassador to Germany around the same time he concludes his work as the acting director of national intelligence.

25 May 13:56 Washington Examiner 4625792333702081082.html
Coronavirus in Maharashtra: COVID-19 hits state police; 18 dead, 1,809 infected

Coronavirus continued to target the Maharashtra Police force, claiming the lives of 18 police personnel and infecting another 1,809 in the state, as per latest data released on Monday.

25 May 12:10 Free Press Journal 9080771788091469346.html
Milestones of US human spaceflights

PARIS, May 25 — Here are key milestones in the history of crewed US spaceflights, which resume on May 27 with the first transport of US astronauts to the International Space Station for nine years. First American in space On April 12, 1961, the United States is upstaged by the Soviet Union, when...

25 May 01:59 Malaymail 302165934458592269.html
India among 10 worst-hit Covid-19 nations as cases jump; air travel reopens

India has reported another 6,977 cases, taking its total to 138,845.

25 May 12:47 DAWN.COM 4500271767012800600.html
Afghan ceasefire holds as prisoner release expected

A surprise Taliban ceasefire appeared Monday to be holding for a second day, as authorities planned to release up to 2,000 insurgents held by security forces.

25 May 17:30 manilastandard.net 4715274785125809764.html
PA Reports IDF Arrested Arab Suspects Despite Breakdown in Cooperation

The lull in arrests is likely to harm the PA before it harms Israel, seeing as so many of the arrested terror suspects belong to Hamas and are the enemies of the PLO.

25 May 09:25 The Jewish Press 7246030801515223590.html
Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots

Biden is sharpening his tone, still pitching consensus but touting a “bold agenda” aimed at mollifying progressives who remain skeptical he will deliver enough on health care, student loan debts and the climate crisis.

25 May 04:35 Hindustan Times 696565559081694735.html
Boris Johnson faces renewed Tory pressure to sack Dominic Cummings

PM’s chief aide to give statement and take questions after outpouring of anger

25 May 13:36 the Guardian 1491978795839450101.html
Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency

Experts on a special government panel have approved a plan to remove a coronavirus state of emergency from Tokyo and four other remaining prefectures.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566836241250.html
Mom charged after she doesn't note missing child for hours

A northeast Louisiana woman is jailed on child desertion charges after police say her 2-year-old was found wandering alone.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836443100005042.html
Day 1 of flights resumption: Airlines walk an extra mile to ensure safe ops

Domestic operations were suspended on March 24. While cargo and relief operations are underway, a majority of aircraft had to be maintained in proper condition.

25 May 14:49 Business-Standard 1502508926384541662.html
Meghalaya notifies officials to travel outside the state

SHILLONG: Meghalaya government has notified a dedicated team of officers to make necessary transport arrangement on payment basis for residents who need to travel outside the state.Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said, “To ease our people who

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878918676495.html
Over 15 Lakh Migrants Returned To UP In 1,174 Trains So Far: Official

Over 15 lakh stranded migrant workers have returned to Uttar Pradesh from different parts of the country on board 1,174 trains till now, a senior state government official said in Lucknow on Monday.

25 May 13:29 NDTV.com 5090057682652784887.html
Trump honors fallen soldiers on Memorial Day in twin events | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

BALTIMORE >> President Donald Trump honored America’s fallen service members today as he commemorated Memorial Day in back-to-back appearances in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 14:55 Star-Advertiser 3439335388983915172.html
This could be the moment the public finally sees through Boris Johnson

The depth of fury against the Prime Minister and Dominic Cummings transcends normal political divisions. 

25 May 00:00 New Statesman 903924182591260763.html
Full Text: From the Group CEO of The Pinnacle Property Holdings Limited – Mr Edmund Chiyangwa

By Edmund Chiyangwa I write in response to numerous newspaper and social media hypes regarding the Farm Odar, Nyarungu Estate and Subdivision A of Stoneridge which have been turned into vilification of my father, the Chairman of the Pinnacle Group, Hon Dr. P Chiyangwa.

25 May 16:15 Nehanda Radio 3802011524187491691.html
Taoiseach has picnic with friends despite senior official discouraging public from doing so last week

TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has been pictured eating with friends in the Phoenix Park despite a senior official in his department discouraging people from having picnics just last week.

25 May 14:16 independent 5894610846103231304.html
South Africa coronavirus: Eased lockdown splits opposition, over 11K recoveries

From the area of testing through to record number of recoveries, South Africa has been praised for pro-activeness in combating the virus.

25 May 07:00 Africanews 6630243978740321423.html
Transfer of Open Skies Treaty Data to Non-Parties Must Be Ruled Out - Russian Top Diplomat

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The transfer of data received by the countries participating in the Open Skies Treaty to third countries that are not parties to it will be a gross...

25 May 15:16 Sputniknews 967333868847699942.html
Ondo APC factional chairman backs out, declares support for Akeredolu 

The factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr. Idowu Otetubi, has collapsed his executives with the APC faction led by Ade Adetimehin, saying he was tired of balkanising the party.

25 May 04:12 The Guardian 7580308505593091617.html
Allow higher workforce for factories in green, amber zones to meet rising demand: Parle Products

Restrictions on number of workers in factories located in green and amber zones, specially for food products companies, need to be relaxed as meeting demand will become difficult and can lead to scarcity, according to a senior official of biscuits major Parle Products.

25 May 00:59 Free Press Journal 9080771787825614614.html
US 'Reopen' Movement Concerned About Liberty, Overwhelmingly Backs Trump - Report

A study - The Reopen Movement: Motivations and Pathways to Support - disputes claims by liberal critics that the intention of these individuals is reopening the economy...

25 May 16:56 Sputniknews 967333869151690772.html
Fire guts 1,613 IDPs’ shelters, kills two people in Borno

The Muna Garage Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp; has been gutted by fire, destroying 1,613 makeshift shelters Saturday in Borno state.

25 May 12:38 The Guardian 7580308503744575063.html
Three new COVID cases in Puducherry

Three more persons test positive for COVID-19 in Puducherry on Monday taking the tally to 32.While two cases were reported in Muthialpet, the third was detected in Reddiarpalayam.Health Minister Malla

25 May 18:15 The Hindu 6679535026352992342.html
Man Who Threatened To Murder CM Yogi Adityanath In A Bomb Blast Handed Over By Maharashtra ATS To UP Special Task Force

The accused from Nashik has already accepted to have made the threat call against CM Adityanath.

25 May 09:44 Swarajya 4977622829800702099.html
France elects its first transgender mayor who has vowed to 'wake up' her small village

Marie Cau vowed to develop social and environmental policies in the village of Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes after receiving her honorary sash of office.

25 May 16:00 Mail Online 124328112158808174.html
Melon-aires not required as Japan premium fruit prices plunge

Tokyo: A pair of premium Japanese melons sold Monday for just a slice of the five million yen ($46,000) reached at auction last year, as the coronavirus bites hard.

25 May 10:31 The Peninsula 1202843882847134513.html
Even as virus eases, the worst may be yet to come for Abe

Japan’s coronavirus emergency was coming to an end, but Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s political troubles may be just beginning.

25 May 01:06 The Japan Times 6673764367521053707.html
New Zealand PM unfazed as earthquake hits during interview

Jacinda Ardern impressed viewers when she barely skipped a beat.

25 May 08:09 Metro 970161747128631139.html
Zelensky calls on Israel to complete ratification of FTA with Ukraine

The head of state noted that in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, support for bilateral trade is especially important for both countries.

25 May 16:20 UNIAN 6863008970972208425.html
COVID-19: Nigeria evacuates 69 nationals from Lebanon

An official said the evacuees were made up of 50 trafficked young women and 19 others.

25 May 17:53 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300399264487.html
Teachers win hearts and minds as returning students show appreciation

Staff at Chatham Primary stepped over chalk scrawled love hearts and rainbows on their way through the school gates on Monday.

25 May 09:30 The Age 7967730561106900030.html
Indian Army major selected for UN award for her works in South Sudan

Major Suman Gawani of Indian Army has been selected for the 2019 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for her role in raising awareness about the need to protect women and

25 May 14:26 Deccan Herald 2027555797833618543.html
Thousands Of Americans Flagrantly Violated CDC Social Distancing Guidelines This Memorial Day Weekend. Here Are The Worst Offenders

Memorial Day weekend 2020 offered millions of Americans their first taste of freedom and the chance to go to the beach in months. Tens of thousands of people put them—and the rest of summer—at risk by flaunting the rules

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531724025751.html
Dad batters minor daughters to death for being loud in UP’s Sant Kabir Nagar

A father battered his five-year-old and 2-year-old daughters to death merely because they were creating a noise. The residents of the village are so distressed at the incident that most of them did not celebrate Eid on Monday.

25 May 12:05 The Statesman 1191309781567929454.html
Impenetrable barriers

Borders around the country remain closed, no matter what the compulsion of those trying to cross them Any territory around the world, right from a street to a State to a city or a region, has its characteristics. The word “territory” has one of its most common usages in the field of sports and

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232237861930.html
Trudeau, Singh pressed on parties’ decisions to access COVID-19 wage subsidy

All three parties have said donations have dropped further since the COVID-19 pandemic began

25 May 20:30 North Delta Reporter 5327740411562287595.html
Chandigarh: 13 domestic flights to take off from Chandigarh from today

The Chandigarh Airport will resume operations with total 13 domestic flights from Monday onwards in a phased manner. Flights to Srinagar, Delhi, Mumbai, Leh, Bangalore, Dharamshala, Ahmedabad, will be starting operations.

25 May 00:40 The Indian Express 2885715104301133740.html
Can’t take our people without permission: UP CM Yogi Adityanath says govt nod must to hire workers from state

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up a Migration Commission for employment of migrant labourers in the state. UP CM Yogi Adityanath also said those states, who want migrant workers back, will have to seek the state government's permission.

25 May 03:14 India Today 4286117813716373972.html
Gov. Oyetola mourns New Telegraph Editor, says death huge blow to journalism

Oyetola, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, on Monday in Osogbo commiserated with Bakare’s family, friends, colleagues, the Journalists’ Hangout family and the management of The New Telegraph Newspapers over the loss.

25 May 20:51 The Eagle Online 1463511649776071589.html
If States Want UP’s Migrant Workers Back, They’ll Have To Seek Our Permission: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

More than 23 lakh migrant workers have returned to UP from various parts of the country.

25 May 10:27 Swarajya 4977622829328785591.html
Tony Bellew is branded 'Tory Bellew' after backing Boris aide Dominic Cummings

Dominic Cummings has incurred the wrath of the British public after he broke lockdown but former light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew has no issue with his decision

25 May 00:55 mirror 675785260607002919.html
Sadtu: KZN DBE needs at least 2 weeks to prep for teachers to return

The union said they were considering discouraging teachers from returning to schools as planned on Thursday amid delays in the delivery of personal protective equipment (PPEs).

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107468007985.html
Refrain from provoking returnees on social media: AAPSU

GUWAHATI: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has taken strong exception to the reported stigmatisation and provocative posts on social media and other forums in the wake of the detection of a COVID-19 positive case from the stranded pe

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880091862082.html
Japan lifts Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas on Monday after the number of infections fell across the country, but warned that it could be reimposed if the virus started spreading again.

25 May 16:21 Reuters 8334514181342776699.html
FULL TEXT: US treasury letter requesting probe of Akinwumi Adesina

The United States department of treasury said it has requested for an independent investigation into allegations levelled against Akinwumi Adesina.

25 May 10:51 TheCable 7513571675192792202.html
Council urges all planning decisions be removed from its power

Georges River wants to stop developers and real estate agents from running for council in NSW.

25 May 03:16 The Age 7967730561103793121.html
Again, Fulani Herdsmen Attack Southern Kaduna Communities, Kill Five, Displace Others

One local told SaharaReporters on Monday that they are afraid to go back and claim the corpses of others currently unaccounted for and presumed dead because their villages were still occupied by the attackers.

25 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745824998548.html
Burundi presidential election results expected today

Burundians voted last Wednesday to elect their president, lawmakers and local officials in a poll marked by allegations of fraud and conducted with scant attention to the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107380564682.html
Regular parliamentary committee meetings likely to take place soon

The issue had stirred a controversy as the parliamentary panel meetings are held in-camera and the issues discussed are not made public. Holding such meetings through video conference would have compromised the secrecy clause.

25 May 06:11 The Economic Times 7653256036995812330.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas on Monday, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen.

25 May 16:38 The Peninsula 1202843882473253420.html
UP migrants will need to inform Maharashtra govt if they wish to work here, Raj Thackeray hits out at Adityanath

A day after Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said states will have to seek permission from his government if they want UP migrant workers

25 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959143560517508.html
French nursing homes employees take to streets in protest

Facing anger from healthcare workers, President Emmanuel Macron promised a "massive" investment plan for France's public health sector.

25 May 19:52 The Age 7967730561413368550.html
Paddy farming: How migrant crisis has spurred a shift to direct seeding method

But for this farmers need uninterrupted power supply immediately, a need the govt is yet to fulfill

25 May 17:17 The Indian Express 2885715105151622258.html
Joe Biden, wearing a mask, makes first campaign stop in months

Former vice president Joe Biden has made his first campaign trip outside his Delaware home since quarantining himself due to the coronavirus pandemic 10 weeks ago.

25 May 17:03 Brisbane Times 2314609338550247430.html
SALLAH: Pandemic has adversely affected Enugu northern community — Sarikin Hausa

LEADER of the Northern Community in Enugu State, Alhaji Abubakar Sambo has disclosed that his people were top on groups greatly affected...

25 May 17:40 Vanguard News 4125100340260951725.html
Balan warns of community spread

‘Several persons in home quarantine have violated norms’

25 May 18:10 The Hindu 6679535026168550808.html
Memorial Day weekend draws crowds and triggers warnings

The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. meant big crowds at beaches and warnings from authorities about people disregarding the coronavirus social-distancing rules

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441572826062.html
President Trump Suspends Travel from Brazil over Coronavirus Concerns

President Trump suspended travel from Brazil to the United States on Sunday as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to worsen in South America.

25 May 00:13 Breitbart 3148363490879834589.html
Abductee’s family to Niger: negotiate with kidnappers

The family of one of the construction workers kidnapped in Niger State has appealed to the state government to open negotiations with the abductor ...

25 May 08:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900940893471.html
Coronavirus lockdown | Congress online move for direct cash transfer to non-I-T payees

Party expects at least 50 lakh of its workers, office-bearers and sympathisers to participate in Thursday event

25 May 14:15 The Hindu 6679535024460761208.html
Another knife attack victim in Lesvos migrant camp

The island of Lesvos has reported another knife attack on the weekend, this time a 21-year-old Afghan male.

25 May 01:10 Greek City Times 1506177377968869106.html
Quebec coroner recommends more training for police dealing with domestic violence

MONTREAL — A coroner is recommending more training for police officers who intervene in domestic violence cases following the murder of a Quebec woman by her ex-boyfriend when she returned home to retrieve her belongings.

25 May 22:10 KitchenerToday.com 52741009807872390.html
Varsity Students Fight Against E-Learning, File Lawsuit Against Government

University students have filed an urgent application against the government seeking to have e-learning suspended. In their fight against e-learning, the

25 May 16:30 iHarare News 2755902706657825121.html
Farmers protest restrictions on paddy cultivation in Haryana

State government wants to encourage crop diversification

25 May 18:46 The Hindu 6679535025036503863.html
ASX 200 Index: Australian shares start out the week 1.5% higher

Australian shares have started the week on the front foot, despite the growing concerns over the US and Chinese relations. Instead, markets are gearin

25 May 02:18 FXStreet 4480975639451500377.html
Soldiers instructed to ignore people drinking alcohol inside their yards

This was part of a raft of new codes of conduct for the army as they enforce lockdown operations.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107273676074.html
Community tasks Buhari to get justice for assaulted medical doctor

President Muhammadu Buhari has been tasked to order an inquiry into the reported physical assault on Dr Avwebo Otoide, a physician, by...

25 May 12:48 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900846900740.html
Donald Trump, the Most Unmanly President

Why don’t the president’s supporters hold him to their own standard of masculinity?

25 May 10:00 The Atlantic 100708437173637777.html
FBI investigating Ahmaud Arbery shooting as possible hate crime, lawyer says

Attorney for family of black jogger shot by white men says federal authorities are looking into prosecutors and police in caseThe FBI is investigating the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, a black jogger, by two white men as a possible hate crime, the Arbery family’s attorney said Monday, claiming that federal

25 May 22:19 Yahoo 7097669638422519443.html
SC allows Air India to operate non-scheduled foreign flights with middle seats booking for 10 days

The Supreme Court on Monday, while hearing an urgent plea against Bombay High Court's order to keep middle seats vacant in international flights in compliance with social distancing norms.

25 May 08:23 Free Press Journal 9080771788116259907.html
Edo power sector opens for competition - The Nation Nigeria

With the completion of the installation of 33KVA lines and a sub-station at the Edo State Secretariat complex, the much-awaited 55MW CCTEC-Ossiomo...

25 May 17:23 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900569834414.html
Post-coronavirus: Relocate dry dock to open up Niger Delta economy, PANDEF, UNDEDSS task FG

The groups said the dry dock had been lying unused and should be relocated to the Niger Delta, to open up the economy of the region

25 May 20:00 Vanguard News 4125100339347053961.html
Teachers' union threatens legal action: 'Covid-19 exposes hidden horrors in schooling system'

There is uncertainty over whether schools will be Covid-19 ready for the reopening, with one union already threatening court action.

25 May 20:24 News24 3752801377319120336.html
FG vows to sack any government worker who leaks official documents

The federal government has warned that any public officers found leaking official state documents will be sacked. The warning was issued in a recent circular.

25 May 14:55 Legit 3764253649456713093.html
Hong Kong security, police chiefs warn of growing 'terrorism' as Taiwan promises assistance to people

Hong Kong's security and police chiefs said "terrorism" was growing in the city, as government departments rallied on Monday behind Beijing's plans to introduce national security laws after thousands took to the streets to protest against the move. The security legislation, which could see Chinese intelligence agencies set up bases…

25 May 05:30 Japan Today 8582716287088990369.html
TV Clip of Kids Lauding Nicola Sturgeon Removed After Comparisons to 'North Korea Propaganda'

Last week, Nicola Sturgeon announced that Scotland’s lockdown restrictions may be slightly relaxed as of next Thursday. Earlier in May, the Scottish First Minister...

25 May 10:56 Sputniknews 967333869090104844.html
New York marks 'especially poignant' Memorial Day amid virus

New Yorkers marked Memorial Day with car convoys and small ceremonies instead of big parades as the coronavirus reshaped the solemn holiday, blending tributes to virus victims and frontline workers wi

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441299034428.html
Duty-free booze bonanza for Australians under new proposal for 'Trans-Tasman bubble' travel

Under existing limits, travellers can purchase more duty-free alcohol when visiting New Zealand than they can when travelling to Australia.

25 May 07:39 Brisbane Times 2314609339326643780.html
Kazakh COVID-19 Cemetery Has More Graves Than Reported Coronavirus Victims

A cemetery said to be only for coronavirus victims in the southwestern Kazakh city of Almaty and the surrounding region appears to hold many more bodies than the area's number of reported COVID-19 deaths.

25 May 20:39 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794163369737560.html
Police: New Jersey nurse attacked, nearly kidnapped by man she treated at hospital

A New Jersey nurse was attacked and terrorized by a man who she treated at her hospital the day before, according to police.

25 May 17:19 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730202523726038.html
The Immigrant Hero Who Died Saving Fellow Americans

Immigrant Leslie Sabo Jr. died saving fellow American soldiers in Cambodia, and 42 years passed before was he awarded the Medal of Honor.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532044816615.html
Robber in court for $979 899 gold heist

A MAN from Pumula South in Bulawayo, who was part of a five-member gang, appeared in court on Thursday facing armed robbery charges involving 1 170,30 grammes o...

25 May 07:24 Bulawayo24 News 5565663539118374695.html
Holness pledges $750,000 to support NCU students affected by COVID-19

Prime Minister Andrew has pledged three quarters of $1 million from his Positive Jamaica Foundation to the Northern Caribbean University's Alumni to fund scholarships and grants for students affected by COVID-19. In a message...

25 May 00:38 The Gleaner 1215260529118942624.html
Child, 4, found dead in Brisbane home

Queensland police are investigating the sudden death of a four-year-old girl in Brisbane. Police said a crime scene had been established at a home in the Queensland police are investigating the sudden death of a four-year-old child in Brisbane.

25 May 13:37 The New Daily 5848147787062875033.html
China points direction for post-pandemic world – The Global Times

The Global Times reports that China is "pointing out the correct direction - improving and reforming globalization; upholding multilateralism - for th

25 May 00:44 FXStreet 4480975638741300786.html
Torture, 15-year "sentence" for insulting tweets about Russian-controlled forces in Donbas

Meanwhile, not only have the Russian-controlled forces refused to release her as part of swap efforts, they have not even confirmed the fact they are holding her.

25 May 09:00 UNIAN 6863008971277395009.html
Jonathan, Gbagi, Omo-Agege felicitate with Chief E K Clark at 93

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with Chief Edwin Clark on the occasion of his 93rd birthday, describing him as

25 May 04:05 Vanguard News 4125100339193853048.html
Therapists on call for mental issues

With the pandemic wreaking havoc on the mental health of people not used to staying indoors for such a long period of time, Rachakonda police have come up with a unique counselors team.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566499623329.html
Southbank Centre at risk of closure until April 2021 due to financial pressure

The arts organisation has called for further Government support.

25 May 10:32 Shropshire Star 3480199992615222986.html
Deceased pilot Sajjad Gul's father says he has 'not an ounce of faith' in PIA's crash inquiry

PIA's top hierarchy itself is leaking bits of the inquiry report and blaming people left and right for negligence

25 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559356650873123.html
Alan Shepard, first US astronaut to travel to space, being collected by helicopter after his landing in the Atlantic Ocean on May 5, 1961

Here are key milestones in the history of crewed US spaceflights, which resume on May 27 with the first transport of US astronauts to the International Space Station for nine years. Less than a month later, on May 5, American Alan Shepard carries out a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury, launched

25 May 02:47 Yahoo 7097669639033360546.html
COVID-19 reduces developing, advanced countries to same level – Buhari

Our Reporters  The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said on Sunday that he observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayers at his State House residence because of the raging COVID-19 pandemic...

25 May 11:00 Punch Newspapers 3524240995512805945.html
Question in Goa Board’s Class X English exam stokes row

The ruling BJP has demanded action in the matter, while the opposition Congress said the question reflects the “reality of the state government”

25 May 08:12 The Hindu 6679535024457553968.html
New Zealand Prime Minister continues interview during 5.8 magnitude earthquake

An earthquake that hit New Zealand on Monday physically shook Prime Minister Jacinda Adern during a live television interview.

25 May 05:25 Buzz.ie 7092425148678648880.html
Seven expats arrested in Oman for violations

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested seven expat workers for violating the decisions of the Supreme Committee in charge of dealing with COVID-19

25 May 10:22 Times of Oman 5168079156440082878.html
William Small, ‘hero to journalism’ at CBS, NBC, dies at 93

NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime broadcast news executive William J. Small, who led CBS News' Washington coverage during the civil rights movement, Vietnam War and Watergate and was later president...

25 May 16:31 The Seattle Times 9121942838245574983.html
Memorial Day weekend draws crowds and triggers warnings

Officials in California said most people were covering their faces and keep their distance even as they ventured to beaches and parks.

25 May 07:59 The Indian Express 2885715105768856321.html
Akali Leader Shot Dead In Punjab's Batala: Police

A 24-year-old local Akali leader was allegedly shot dead after an argument in Punjab's Batala, an incident described as 'political killing' by the SAD.

25 May 23:16 NDTV.com 5090057682021780454.html
Failed BEST bus strike disrupts MSRTC services ferrying migrants

State transport buses were called in last week to keep essential services going

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192800125761.html
Democratic leaders say Trump testing strategy is 'to deny the truth' about lack of supplies

Democratic leaders said Monday that President Trump's strategy for coronavirus testing is to "deny the truth" about the current lack of supplies.

25 May 16:10 Msn 1509165516082537273.html
MFA GMC/GDC Srinagar deplores 'abusive' behaviour of police after senior doctor allegedly thrashed

After a senior doctor alleged that he was assaulted by the police, a doctors’ association on Monday issued a statement, “deploring” what it termed as

25 May 16:19 Greater Kashmir 4662909091197984762.html
Beanpole: A moving tale of women and war

Directed and written by Kantemir Balagov, this Russian movie is a poignant tale of two young women as they hope and try to heal from the wreckage of war

25 May 12:04 The Indian Express 2885715104312398668.html
Gurgaon: Passes not required for commuters travelling to Delhi airport or railway station

An order issued by the Gurgaon District Magistrate stated that passengers who have a confirmed Air/Train E-Ticket in their name shall be allowed to travel from the Airport/Railway station to their Home/destination and vice versa.

25 May 12:31 The Indian Express 2885715105706576900.html
In lockdown e-learning, FG violates rights of pupils with special needs

Unimpressed by the Federal Government’s excuses for not including special needs pupils in its ongoing e-learning programme, stakeholders insist the only way forward is through adequate planning, OL...

25 May 03:10 Punch Newspapers 3524240995013326372.html
BREAKING: INEC To Pilot E-Voting In 2021, Says Voters Without Face Masks Will Be Disallowed In Edo, Ondo Elections

The electoral umpire decried the rising cost of elections in the country, saying it would be liaising with the National Assembly to see how political parties can nominate replacements for dead representatives in line with a Supreme Court judgment that votes belong to the parties and not individuals.

25 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745303303740.html
Cops break up student parties

Police had to shut down several parties in Dunedin at the weekend and officers are reviewing CCTV footage to help them work out who struck a...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078703553008.html
Officer shoots knife-wielding man who disrupted North Carolina church service

WAXHAW, N.C. — A sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a man who was armed with a knife when deputies responded to a complaint that he had disrupted an outdoor church service in North Carolina on

25 May 05:29 New York Post 7654946768018518256.html
'Dominic Cummings should be ashamed - I missed my brother's funeral in lockdown'

Diane Nowell, who couldn't visit or comfort her heartbroken parents due to the Government's rules, says the "Dominic Cummingses" of the world "can flout the rules because they make the rules"

25 May 11:06 mirror 675785260255376508.html
Multinational Force in Sinai Represents ‘An Insurance Policy,’ Says Former Israeli Defense Official

Egyptian-Israeli relations are at their best level since the peace treaty was signed, mostly based on common security interests. But something can always go wrong.

25 May 09:00 Breaking Israel News 540123161871238298.html
Denmark to let cross-border couples meet – if they show photos, love letters

COPENHAGEN – Denmark eased its border controls with other Nordic countries and Germany on Monday, allowing cross-border couples separated by the coronavirus lockdown to meet again if they can prove they have been in a relationship for at least six months.

25 May 12:48 First Post Of India 844080067159836462.html
Why Southern Nigeria should sleep with an eye open, by Joseph Udo

From my research, the second group is of the view that individuals arrested in the misadventure to the South do not appear like people who can afford to pay the fare for such trips, which means they have sponsors. And of course, those sponsors have assignments for them to undertake when they settle down in the South

25 May 05:23 The Eagle Online 1463511648264406163.html
ILO concerned over states’ move to ease labour laws, urges PM to intervene

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has expressed ‘deep concern’ over the way some state governments are trying to modify relevant laws to ease labour regulations, and has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene and ask states to uphold the country’s international commitments on the labour front.

25 May 23:14 The Financial Express 1288289580196920778.html
Goa makes Covid-19 negative certificate mandatory for people entering state

The Chief Minister said that Goa is the only state to conduct 13,000 Covid-19 tests on all the people who have entered the borders

25 May 04:17 Business-Standard 1502508925158987774.html
Spain to reopen to tourists as South America named virus hotspot

Brazil saw its death toll passing 22,000 on Saturday from more than 347,000 infections, the second biggest caseload of any country in a pandemic

25 May 02:16 Rappler 1882105643585708978.html
Women protest the opening of Tasmac shops

A group of women staged a protest against the opening of a Tasmac shop in Athipattu in Tiruvallur district on Monday.According to police, the women snatched the umbrellas of the men waiting in queue a

25 May 19:14 The Hindu 6679535024336849544.html
Write-up by Omar’s political adviser triggers storm in NC

Tanvir Sadiq had advocated ‘for a reconciliation and reaching out to the people of Jammu and Kashmir’

25 May 22:58 The Hindu 6679535024487191777.html
UK reportedly to phase out Huawei from 5G network

Decision comes as many countries reexamine their relationship with Beijing

25 May 03:06 Taiwan News 4737573343917771718.html
Maharashtra: War of words between Uddhav Thackeray govt and Railway Minister over ‘Shramik Special’ trains

The political slugfest over Shramik Special trains refuses to die down between Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal over the issue on Sunday, with the Shiv Sena chief accusing the Railways of not providing enough trains to the state despite demand.

25 May 06:59 The Statesman 1191309782206118969.html
The plan for Parliament and COVID-19 transparency; In The News for May 25

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 25 ... --- COVID-19 in Canada ...

25 May 08:44 KitchenerToday.com 52741008963885980.html
Bodies of three PIA plane crash victims handed over to families in Islamabad

The victim­s were identi­fied as Rawalp­indi Police Head Consta­ble Raja Asif Fayyaz, Malik Zeesha­n and Syed Danish­

25 May 09:39 The Express Tribune 1105816786657212647.html
Coronavirus News: Virtual ceremonies held for Memorial Day

This year's Memorial Day paid tribute not only to those who died on the battlefield but also those who have fallen during the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 09:46 ABC7 New York 7327811148471269327.html
Oyetola mourns New Telegraph editor, says death huge blow to journalism

Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has described the death of Alhaji Waheed Bakare, Saturday Editor of The New Telegraph Newspapers,...

25 May 11:14 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901382574033.html
Liberals, NDP work on sick leave to secure deal on future of Parliament

OTTAWA - How Parliament should function in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis remained unresolved Monday as the Conservatives dug in on their demand that the

25 May 23:39 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245203410239.html
Iranian fuel tanker docks in Venezuelan port, more underway

VALENCIA (Venezuela), May 25 — The first of five Iranian tankers carrying fuel to Venezuela has moored at a port serving the South American country’s El Palito refinery, the nation’s oil minister said today, and Refinitiv Eikon data showed a second vessel had entered its waters. Iran is...

25 May 14:46 Malaymail 302165935588787074.html
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern unruffled as quake hits mid-interview

The quake struck just off the coast before 8:00 am local time (2000 Sunday GMT) at a depth of about 52 kilometres (32 miles) near Levin, about 90 kilometres north of Wellington, the US Geological Survey said.

25 May 03:20 The Economic Times 7653256038103133791.html
Denmark asks lovestruck travelers to show proof of romance

If you have a partner in Denmark, you might be allowed to visit them — but only if you show evidence of your relationship to the Danish police. The rule applies to travelers from Germany and the Scandinavian countries.

25 May 00:00 Deutsche Welle 550934689796995802.html
Japan set to lift coronavirus emergency as cases slow

Compared to hard-hit areas in Europe, the United States, Russia and Brazil, Japan has been spared the worst of the pandemic, with 16,581 cases in total and 830 deaths.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107518201865.html
On Day 1 of Last Week of Lockdown 4.0, India Reopens Skies; Sees Worst Single-Day Spike of 6,977 | 10 Points

With nearly 7,000 new cases in last 24 hours, India now has a COVID-19 count of more than 1.4 lakh, the tenth-highest in the world, overtaking Iran.

25 May 18:04 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386082707886822.html
Biden attends Memorial Day ceremony, first time leaving home in two months

Leaving his home in Wilmington, Delaware for his first public trip anywhere since the coronavirus pandemic shuttered much of the country two months ago, former Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill made an unannounced visit on Monday to attend a Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony.

25 May 16:37 Fox News 7362823821373830265.html
JK Rowling pledges to pay salary of rogue civil servant for viral tweet

Harry Potter author Rowling was impressed.

25 May 13:04 Metro 970161747538875946.html
Covid-19: Rail Bhavan to shut down for second time in fortnight after another coronavirus case

A fourth-grade multitasking staffer who attended office till last Tuesday is the fifth COVID-19 case detected in the building in less than two weeks.

25 May 19:27 The Financial Express 1288289581343696043.html
Demonstration on biofertilisers at Hozukhe village

Demonstration on application of biofertilisers in maize was conducted by ATMA Dimapur, Niuland block at Hozukhe village on May 22. 

25 May 11:40 Nagalandpost 3019528212875546005.html
Brace for long battle as new swarms of locusts fly into S. Sudan: UN agency

The surge may not be controlled by June.

25 May 00:00 The East African 3857388830758196988.html
PIA special team inspects plane crash site

The team will estimate the cost of loss and prepared report of the mishap.

25 May 12:19 Dunya News 5863268917632645913.html
South East rejects IGP’s community policing template

Governors and leaders of the South East have opposed the implementation of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu’s community policing template until he complies with the agreement reached with them on the issue.

25 May 04:36 The Guardian 7580308505135631359.html
Confusion, chaos and cancellations at Delhi's IGI airport on day-1 of flight resumption

The airlines did not even inform us about it through text message or call, claimed many passengers who were left stranded at Delhi's IGI airport.

25 May 16:17 India Today 4286117812695813032.html
Arbery family lawyer: Feds looking into how case handled

ATLANTA — A lawyer for the family of Ahmaud Arbery said Monday that a federal prosecutor told the slain man’s mother federal officials are investigating potential misconduct by local officials who handled the case.

25 May 22:02 680News 8014034334027411842.html
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 62 live updates | May 25, 2020

Data from Johns Hopkins University show that the total number of cases in India has surpassed that of Iran and India now has the 10th highest number of confirmed cases worldwide.

25 May 03:47 The Hindu 6679535025454159731.html
Forensic experts suspect foul play in Warangal well deaths

The forensic expert said that the seven of nine people had scratch injuries and appeared to have been

25 May 13:36 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363098918989.html
India should immediately start cash transfers of 1,000 per person: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo

The cash transfer of Rs 1,000 per person each month is expected to make a big difference as it would help the common man to pay for all the emergency needs, Banerjee said

25 May 11:09 Business Today 1145527430883656979.html
Gujarat: Seven cops booked after 132 liquor bottles found in Kadi canal

A team of NDRF scuba divers was called in by senior police officials on Saturday and Sunday to extract 132 bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) from the Narmada canal near Kadi police station, after which a case was booked.

25 May 16:54 The Indian Express 2885715103940431301.html
Chaos reigns at airports as domestic flights take off after 2-month gap

Tweaking of flight schedules led to cancellation of several flights

25 May 07:13 BusinessLine 5283601468161224.html
Guest workers come back to homes reduced to ashes

With slum in Kacharakahalli gutted, workers are sleeping on the road; students have no way to study as their books are burnt too Around 200 guest workers from Kalaburagi had gone to their hometown for.

25 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149709683980819.html
One more arrested in Nashik for threatening to kill Yogi Adityanath in bomb blast

Uttar Pradesh Police's social media help desk had received a WhatsApp message in which the sender threatened to kill CM Adityanath in a bomb blast.

25 May 10:22 The Financial Express 1288289580916883588.html
Barcelona to sign Neymar along with a world-class bargain signing

Barcelona is set to sign Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain along with another world-class player at a bargained price. Despite Barcelona requiring major sign...

25 May 09:17 Everything Barca 6461635056562557047.html
COVID-19: Underground production to remain halted at AngloGold’s Mponeng Mine

The gold miner announced on Sunday that 164 workers tested had positive for COVID-19 at the operation.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106743745722.html
Dominic Cummings has 'no regrets' about 260-mile trip but admits he should have told PM his plans

Boris Johnson's senior advisor issued a statement on Monday afternoon following mounting pressure to quit

25 May 16:08 Wales Online 7686550516366575264.html
Ahmedabad accounts for 96% deaths in Guj

29 deaths in state as tally crosses 14k-mark on Sunday; 279 new cases reported in A’bad district on Sunday, taking tally so far to 10,280

25 May 00:30 Ahmedabad Mirror 2891158804475039227.html
Mike Pompeo is the number one evangelist of Trumpism in the world

When it comes to foreign policy, Pompeo’s penchant for undermining America’s credibility is top-notchDonald Trump’s disdain for the people, country and values his office is supposed to represent is unmatched in recent memory. And he has found in the secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, a kindred spirit who

25 May 10:14 Yahoo 7097669637251046770.html
Relatives of Irish teen who plunged to death in balcony fall in Australia 'absolutely heartbroken'

Three men charged with the alleged murder of Cian English in a botched robbery in Brisbane had their case heard in court today

25 May 19:08 Irish Mirror 2875825629971396308.html
Turbulent take-off for airlines amid last-minute changes in schedules

Only 532 of the scheduled 1,095 flights take off as airlines revise schedules to align operations with curbs put in place by states, leaving travellers fuming.Many passengers had to return from airports as airlines did not inform on cancellations until just a few hours before boarding

25 May 19:53 Livemint 6614605819181401012.html
Eastern, Western Naval Commands benefit from Zoomlion disinfection exercise

The Western Naval Command (Sekondi) of the Ghana Navy on Monday (May 25, 2020) benefited from Zoomlion Ghana Limited’s voluntary disinfection exercise.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494105352605.html
Flashback: The Telford & Wrekin Council flag dispute that refused to die down

2003. A rumbling row in Telford in the early years of the new millennium was sending some folk up the pole.

25 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199992340224993.html
China to further crack down on manipulation of financial market

China has strengthened the effort to crack down on manipulation of financial markets in an effort to prevent and resolve financial risks, according to China’s top Chief Justice.

25 May 23:27 Global Times 7829414519649835748.html
Number of coronavirus cases at Dutch meatpacking plant jumps to 147

The number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus at a Dutch pork processing plant near the German border has jumped to 147 since it was closed last week and workers asked to go into quarantine. The Vion plant in Groenlo, located east of Arnhem and west of the northern German city of Muenster, employs

25 May 09:09 Yahoo 7097669638978207000.html
Kerala man arrested for getting wife killed by snake

In a chilling plot, a man allegedly killed his 25-year-old wife by letting a cobra bite her in her sleep near here early this month with police cracki

25 May 03:24 The Times of India 6060938662821945199.html
Front runner: Evariste Ndayishimiye of the ruling CNDD-FDD, pictured at the party's final campaign rally on May 16

Burundi's election commission is expected Monday to declare Evariste Ndayishimiye the country's next president, with all signs showing the ruling party's candidate on track for victory following last week's poll. The National Independent Electoral Commission will unveil the outcome of

25 May 10:27 Yahoo 7097669637290363533.html
Lockdown: How I was assaulted by Nigerian Airforce officers — Medical Doctor

The enforcement of lockdown imposed to check the spread of coronavirus across states has been mired by cases of rights abuses by various state actors

25 May 09:46 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301151428389.html
Himachal Pradesh Extends Lockdown Till June 30 as COVID-19 Cases Cross 214-mark With 5 Deaths in The State

Authorities in the state extended the lockdown till June 30 in Solan and Hamirpur districts as these two places are the new epicentres of coronavirus in the state.

25 May 14:16 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386082946731538.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162345558716.html
Boris Johnson confirms reopening of shops from June 1 as coronavirus lockdown eased

The Prime Minister has said outdoor markets and car showrooms can reopen next week - with other shops to follow two weeks later as lockdown restrictions are eased

25 May 18:06 mirror 675785261854058618.html
COVID-19 pandemic: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Lifts State of Emergency

Shinzo Abe said the country had managed to control the spread of COVID-19 since issuing the order in some areas on April 7, then later extending it nationwide.

25 May 15:55 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083624906322.html
Japan to end Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh $930 bln stimulus

TOKYO — Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and remaining areas still facing restrictions on Monday, while the Nikkei reported a plan for new stimulus worth almost $1 trillion to help companies ride out the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 03:13 Financial Post 2379081492963217391.html
Govt censorship of SAMRC's Gray cannot be tolerated - Steenhuisen

South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) president Glenda Gray criticised aspects of government’s approach in responding to the coronavirus and claimed that there had been an increase in malnutrition cases at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106602921831.html
Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Critics worry that the new laws could hurt Hong Kong's independence and the city's position as a financial center.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 14:41 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756653249073.html
Memorial Day tradition carries on in Las Vegas amid pandemic

Some recurring public Memorial Day events are scheduled for Monday across the valley, but they have been scaled back.

25 May 07:03 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836790523688.html
KSU irked at harassment of state returnees

SHILLONG: Following the harassment of students from Meghalaya at a railway station in Bihar, the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) Delhi unit has urged the concerned authorities and the state government to take up the matter with the Ministry of Railways.T

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879712337689.html
Taxis, autos allowed to ferry passengers to and from airports, train stations

Easing of curbs to benefit city

25 May 19:07 The Hindu 6679535025145120223.html
No e-pass needed to travel to airport from Gurgaon

Gurgaon has recorded 284 coronavirus cases so far, including 13 people who tested positive on Monday. Two people have succumbed to the infection so far.

25 May 20:40 The Indian Express 2885715104070663194.html
Chandigarh Admn to follow Centre's guidelines on quarantine of passengers

Following the fresh guidelines issued by the Central Government on quarantine and isolation protocols of passengers, the Chandigarh Administration on Sunday decided to follow the Central rules. The Union Government on Sunday, in its release on domestic travel, stated that State Governments/UTs

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233511503021.html
NYSC warns corps members against violating inter-state lockdown over collection of discharge certificate

NYSC, has urged corps members who at present are not in their States of service, not to violate the ban on inter-state journeys

25 May 11:51 The Guardian 7580308504502304153.html
BJP's Manoj Tiwari goes to Haryana for playing cricket

BJP's Manoj Tiwari goes to Haryana for playing cricket. The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party chief asserted he did not break any law. He hit back at the AAP for raising the issue to 'divert attention' of media from allegations of corruption against its MLA Prakash Jarwal who is currently behind the bars.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372382801971611.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas on Monday, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen.

25 May 10:43 CTVNews 2422791597973912199.html
Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots

Calls for pragmatic centrism helped Joe Biden clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. But they left many of the party’s strongest liberals worried little progress would be made toward their sweeping goals.

25 May 15:09 KNOE 8 News 9048639191801894132.html
Court of Appeal decision 'another disappointing day' for Ludlow family - Talk of the Town

The decision on Friday by the Court of Appeal to uphold a judgement by the High Court that refused the family of Seamus Ludlow the right to an inquiry into the Garda handling of the murder was “another disappointing day for the campaign”, according to local TD Ruairí Ó Murchú. Mr Ludlow was 47 when he was...Read More→

25 May 10:42 Talk of the Town 6988606398982181979.html
Large crowds gather for Memorial Day as US braces to surpass 100,000 deaths

People packed bars and restaurants in Missouri and beaches in Georgia and Florida, while other places remained closed or followed social distancing rules

25 May 17:46 the Guardian 1491978795286602035.html
White House goal on testing nursing homes unmet | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

RICHMOND, Va. >> Nearly two weeks ago the White House urged governors to ensure that every nursing home resident and staff member be tested for the coronavirus within 14 days.

25 May 01:35 Star-Advertiser 3439335388802188692.html
New Zealand's Ardern stays cool as earthquake strikes during live interview

Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was unflustered by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the programme.

25 May 17:08 The Peninsula 1202843881198890937.html
N-Power beneficiaries dispute minister's claim of April payment

Ms Farouq had on Saturday announced the payment of April stipends to N-Power beneficiaries.

25 May 17:30 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300420915453.html
Father batters daughters to death for being loud

The incident took place in Banethu village in Sant Kabir Nagar on Sunday night

25 May 10:24 Gulf News 2086521544705513019.html
'They couldn’t collate their results in 2016' - Awuku tells NDC not to blame EC

The New Patriotic Party's National Organiser, Sammy Awuku has refuted claims by the NDC that the Electoral Commission (EC) and the National Identification Authority (NIA) are in league to rig the elections in favour of the ruling government.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111493746555546.html
A second immigrant has died from COVID-19 while in ICE custody

Santiago Baten-Oxlag, an immigrant in custody of the US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agency, died of complications from COVID-19 on Sunday.

25 May 19:59 Pulse Live 3606876835078075619.html
Memorial Day weekend draws crowds and triggers warnings | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. >> The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. meant big crowds at beaches and warnings from authorities today about people disregarding the coronavirus social-distancing rules and risking a resurgence of the scourge that has killed nearly 100,000 Americans.

25 May 01:25 Star-Advertiser 3439335388141514944.html
First Spanish beaches to reopen as lockdown eases 

Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.

25 May 10:45 manilastandard.net 4715274785930747723.html
Burundi’s ruling party candidate wins presidential election

The announcement by the electoral commission comes after accusations of rigging by the leading opposition challenger

25 May 14:37 The Globe and Mail 68426411613425021.html
Don’t let the NY Jewish voice drown in NY Primaries on June 23rd - Opeds

While we are getting ready for Shavuot, reopening New York and our Synagogues, the most important time for Jews to speak up Is now. Op-ed.

25 May 16:23 Israel National News 5374683670447315919.html
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

BEIJING, China (AFP) — China said yesterday that relations with the United States w...

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614322871106.html
Coronavirus: PTA Council cautions gov’t against reopening schools

The National Council for Parent-Teacher Associations (NCPTAs) has appealed to government to further delay the reopening of schools in the country in the wake of COVID-19.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494827348007.html
India sees record 6,977 COVID-19 cases, 154 deaths in last 24 hours; total count crosses 138,000

The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 now stands at 4,021 in the country

25 May 16:04 Gulf News 2086521544414079586.html
Police must establish whether Cummings potentially broke law, commissioner says

The acting Durham police, crime and victims commissioner said there was a ‘plethora’ of additional information which deserved examination.

25 May 11:20 Shropshire Star 3480199992128600306.html
Cyclone Amphan | NDRF relief disbursed to West Bengal, Odisha

National Crisis Management Committee apprised of ground situation by West Bengal Chief Secretary

25 May 14:58 The Hindu 6679535026354939786.html
Jaipur: Man gangrapes, murders mentally challenged 10-year-old sister with his 3 friends

The main accused and his three friends took the 10-year-old to a secluded place, raped her and strangulated her to death on May 17. Her body was found on May 21.

25 May 01:38 India Today 4286117812539461471.html
Missouri officials slam 'irresponsible and dangerous' behavior seen in images of Memorial Day crowds

Missouri officials on Monday slammed the “irresponsible and dangerous” behavior of people who crowded pools and patios at the Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend.

25 May 20:50 TheHill 355432918861865892.html
Boris Johnson defends UK adviser accused of violating quarantine while showing coronavirus symptoms

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defended his chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, who said in a statement Monday that he did not regret driving 260 miles from London during the country’s coronavirus lockdown.

25 May 20:18 Fox News 7362823821488663015.html
Ethiopian Airline denies evacuation of Nigerians from Canada

Ethiopian Airlines yesterday denied having any existing contract to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada. According to the airline, it

25 May 17:49 Vanguard News 4125100340002444414.html
Jacinda Ardern 'stays cool' as earthquake hits amid live telecast

A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's North Island early Monday

25 May 10:01 The Asian Age 2126266544420060059.html
Two Terrorists Shot after Trying to Stab IDF Troops

Soldiers open fire after being attacked by Palestinians armed with “sharp agricultural instruments,” IDF says • Wounded assailants evacuated to Ramallah for treatment; no Israeli casualties reported.

25 May 13:32 Breaking Israel News 540123160779712344.html
ANALYSIS: Lebanon is teetering on the brink - Middle East

Neither Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah nor Lebanese President Michel Aoun care about restoring Lebanon to its once-respected status.

25 May 15:04 Israel National News 5374683668951246841.html
Eid Festival Being Celebrated with Peace in Uttar Pradesh -

The outbreak of the Corona epidemic has changed our social and religious routine. Eid ul Fitr, the festival of happiness

25 May 13:53 News Hunt Media 8859517517946653760.html
KHADC, dist officials inspect farmers market

SHILLONG: Officials of the district administration and Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) inspected the wholesale farmers market (Iew dielang) on Sunday.The inspection came in the wake of a meeting to discuss the farmers’ plight. The KHA

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880477538988.html
Japan said to start giving out travel vouchers from end-July – Jiji

The Japanese media outlet, Jiji Press, reported on Monday, Japan’s government is considering starting to give out travel vouchers from end-July. Trave

25 May 06:06 FXStreet 4480975640025127385.html
Police must establish whether Cummings potentially broke law, commissioner says

The acting Durham police, crime and victims commissioner said there was a ‘plethora’ of additional information which deserved examination.

25 May 11:21 Express & Star 7324224459674777842.html
Heatwave Intensifies In North India, Delhi Sizzles At 46-Degree

Heatwave conditions intensified in most of the northern states of India on Monday, with Churu in Rajasthan scorching at 47.5 degrees Celsius and the mercury breaching the 46-degree mark in parts of the national capital.

25 May 19:03 NDTV.com 5090057681096187893.html
On its deathbed, tourism needs local touch to revive

As industry has no way to revive itself, state govt thinks of concepts that can make it get going As most sectors resume businesses following the easing of lockdown, tourism and hospitality sector is .

25 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149709191059319.html
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report

Pakistan News: KARACHI: The pilot of the crashed Pakistan International Airlines plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's a.

25 May 15:12 The Times of India 6060938662972847182.html
The five brave Sullivan brothers who died in WWII serving the US Navy

The Irish American Sullivan brothers, all killed aboard the USS Juneau during WWII, became the first multiple-person namesake of a ship in US Naval history.

25 May 08:09 IrishCentral 7319968743825606830.html
Southeast governors, IG clash community policing plan

The South East Governors Forum has expressed dismay that the Inspector General of Police allegedly reneged on its agreements on ...

25 May 21:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901222375275.html
Russia seeks 18-year prison term for ex-US Marine in spy trial

Prosecutors in Russia's spy trial have asked a court to sentence former US Marine Paul Whelan to 18 years in prison for allegedly accepting state secrets, according to his lawyer.

25 May 13:00 Aljazeera 6642629763488934240.html
Over 250,000 people sign petition for Dominic Cummings to be sacked

The storm around Dominic Cummings’ position at the heart of Government has sparked a furious petition from the public, with a quarter of a million people signing in just two days.

25 May 11:06 Metro 970161747798421871.html
Russia Demands Apology From Bloomberg Over Report About Putin's Low Trust Rating

Russia has demanded an apology from the Bloomberg news agency over a report it published about President Vladimir Putin's low trust rating among Russians.

25 May 10:58 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794162885708336.html
Entire police unit disbanded in Kyiv region after two cops arrested on rape, assault charges

The victim, a 26-year-old female, was allegedly attacked at the station after being detained.

25 May 13:20 UNIAN 6863008972501629449.html
Communities unite to fight COVID-19

Government’s efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Qatar, have received overwhelming support from the community in the form of volunteering work and contributions like cash, logistic and services by individuals and companies. Qatari youth became the source of inspiration by becoming volunteers.

25 May 08:38 The Peninsula 1202843881788003157.html
It’s The Final Countdown For Launch Of First Crewed Mission From US Soil In A Decade

In less than 24 hours, astronauts are scheduled to soar to space from US soil for the first time since the last Space Shuttle departed almost a decade ago.

25 May 22:22 IFLScience 242791749415486362.html
Claims poaching and fly tipping rife at Perthshire and Fife reservoirs

A fisheries manager says the coronavirus crisis has been "a nightmare" with reservoirs in Fife and Perthshire plagued  with poaching, fly tipping, and anti-social behaviour during the lockdown.

25 May 08:40 The Courier 4275302768546415273.html
Available data proves NDC manages economy better than NPP – ASEPA

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) says claims that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) are better managers of the Ghanaian economy are inaccurate.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495758929690.html
Need to allow House panel members to join meets virtually too: Anand Sharma

He says there is still a lot of confusion about air travel and a virtual mode became essential

25 May 17:08 The Hindu 6679535026303661463.html
South Dakota reports 23 new coronavirus cases; no new deaths

The South Dakota Department of Health reported 23 new coronavirus infections on Monday but no new deaths from COVID-19.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441829559632.html
Ready to deal with situation if there is spike in cases of coronavirus: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal said the situation is still under control in Delhi, even after several relaxations were given in the fourth phase of COVID-19-induced lockdown.

25 May 07:35 The Economic Times 7653256037501258856.html
Flights back in the air, but carry very few passengers

Patronage on day one despite COVID-19 threat and restrictions augur well for air services, it is felt

25 May 22:03 The Hindu 6679535024230615527.html
Feds probing Ahmaud Arbery slaying, family lawyer says

The US Justice Department has launched an investigation into the shooting death of unarmed black jogger Ahmaud Arbery by two white men in Georgia, a lawyer for the victim’s family said

25 May 23:04 New York Post 7654946768296346494.html
Suspect arrested after man killed in Ayrshire ‘shooting’

A SUSPECT has been arrested after a man was killed in an alleged Ardrossan shooting. Paul Cairns, 42, died after the alleged firearms incident in the Ayrshire town yesterday. Armed cops and a force…

25 May 10:08 The Scottish Sun 6609127674014743817.html
Myanmar files 1st Rohingya case report to top U.N. court

The contents of Myanmar's report will remain confidential until its judges decide to make it public

25 May 13:32 Rappler 1882105642846715743.html
Fiscal reforms: State's borrowing to be difficult

With more stipulations to adopt several reforms, it seems to be difficult for the State Government to opt for additional market borrowing in midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. While the State Government has been undertaking several reforms on continuous basis, asking the State during Covid-19

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232050461507.html
Telangana yet to decide on Schools reopen date

The State government is yet to take a decision on reopening of schools for the academic year 2020-21.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566405692697.html
Andhra Pradesh Latest COVID-19 Updates

AMARAVATHI: Andhra Pradesh on Saturday reported 44 new cases of novel coronavirus on Sunday taking the state's tally to 2,671.  According to the state health bulletin released on Monday, 10,240

25 May 10:29 Sakshi Post 1016059425760403454.html
All markets, fairs reopening in Kyiv May 25

Access to open-air sports and playgrounds will be allowed the same day.

25 May 10:40 UNIAN 6863008971840702021.html
‘I don’t regret what I did’: Dominic Cummings defends 260-mile car trip during coronavirus lockdown

Dominic Cummings, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s most senior adviser, said he has not offered to resign as he explained his actions during lockdown

25 May 16:55 MarketWatch 8975941549225433516.html
South Korea to require masks on transit, flights | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

BANGKOK >> South Koreans will be required to wear masks when using public transportation and taxis nationwide starting Tuesday as authorities look for more ways to slow the spread of the coronavirus as people increase their public activities.

25 May 15:41 Star-Advertiser 3439335388779383923.html
Migrants choosing to stay back after opening of industries

With Punjab industries gradually oiling its machinery to go full throttle amidst the Covid-19 scare, about 50 percent of the migrant labourers, who have registered at the state’s web portal to return to their native towns, have decided to stay back. Every day, the number of migrants going back

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232686975335.html
WATCH: New Zealand PM's epic reaction while earthquake strikes during her live interview

The capital city and its nearby areas were shaken up by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake while Ardern's live interview was underway.

25 May 06:05 DNA India 7533428660752250880.html
Italy to recruit 60,000 volunteers as social distancing monitors

Italy is planning to send out into the streets some 60,000 volunteers to tell people to keep respecting social distancing rules in the country’s...

25 May 13:12 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900982994534.html
Grocery and grain market in APMC reopens

Pune district sees highest single-day surge of more than 450 cases

25 May 20:11 The Hindu 6679535025714104605.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

Rest of World News: Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ru

25 May 01:19 The Times of India 6060938664610855393.html
India resumes domestic flights amid confusion over Covid-19 rules

Individual states apply varying coronavirus restrictions – from 14-day quarantine to case-by-case assessment of symptoms

25 May 07:02 the Guardian 1491978795787419225.html
USD/JPY: Bulls targeting 108.00 catch a breath amid mixed clues

USD/JPY buyers catch a breath near 107.70 at the start of Tuesday’s Asian session. While the absence of traders from the UK and the US seems to have l

25 May 21:38 FXStreet 4480975638115588604.html
Sanatan Deka was lynched by Faizul Haque and friends for selling vegetables in a Muslim majority area during Ramzan; Are no-go areas for Hindus a new norm in India?

The names of the murderers are Faizul Haque alias Dali, Khabir Ali, Shabir Ali, Yusuf Ali and Firjahan Ali. Sanatan Deka was a worker in a company but due to lockdown was trying to sell vegetables to feed his family. - Nipon Saikia 

25 May 00:00 www.organiser.org 9159923260111003136.html
Flights Cancelled, No Refunds: Chaos At Airports As India Resumes Air Travel

Several passengers complained that they were not given any prior notice and were only informed of cancelled flights when their boarding pass was scanned.

25 May 08:19 HUFFPOST 6665507018460894649.html
Dominic Cummings still under fire over lockdown breach allegations

Opposition leaders will hold talks on Tuesday morning to discuss public health messaging amid the row.

25 May 23:05 Express & Star 7324224460236210988.html
House seeks schools fumigation before resumption

The House of Representatives has asked the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, to ensure that all schools in the country, whether ...

25 May 22:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900696538998.html
Timeline: How the Dominic Cummings controversy unfolded

Boris Johnson backed his top aide but there has been criticism from Tory MPs, opposition parties, scientists and even bishops.

25 May 09:08 Shropshire Star 3480199991765200381.html
Hong Kong law society condemns attack on lawyer during China security law protest

HONG KONG: The Law Society of Hong Kong has strongly condemned an assault on a lawyer during Sunday's (May 24) protest against a controversial ...

25 May 17:11 CNA 5644198863221690772.html
President Trump's adviser compares China's handling of coronavirus to Chernobyl

The US national security adviser Robert O’Brien on Sunday drew parallels between China's handling of the coronavirus outbreak and the Soviet Union’s c

25 May 03:04 FXStreet 4480975640134651851.html
Adegboruwa Slams DSS For illegal Detention Of Lawyer, Demands Immediate Release

He added that once the court had intervened by granting bail to a defendant, such an order must be respected and not be subverted through devious means or by subterfuge.

25 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745178831642.html
Brawl offenders will be identified using CCTV and social media videos

Positive identifications are expected of the youths involved in a mass brawl in a Cork suburb at the weekend.

25 May 19:30 Irishexaminer 8196011179553306325.html
China reports 11 new mainland COVID-19 cases versus 3 a day earlier

BEIJING: China reported 11 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland as of end-Sunday (May 24), up from three a day earlier, the National ...

25 May 09:26 CNA 5644198862909996763.html
The U.S Lauded Pakistan’s Assistance in Fighting COVID-19

The United States has thanked Pakistan for its donation of protective gear and surgical masks to support the fight against coronavirus. In a Tweet, the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appreciated Pakistan’s goodwill donation of surgical masks and protective suits to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He said this delivery is a symbol of […]

25 May 07:00 Modern Diplomacy 4563921199152991038.html
COVID-19 cases rise in Manipur

Official sources said that the number of cases in Manipur has increased to 32.

25 May 12:39 The Hindu 6679535025038285231.html
Karnataka: BJP Rallies Behind FIR Against Sonia Gandhi; Congress Demands Withdrawal Of Complaint, Suspension Of Police Officer

The party’s state unit is backing the advocate who filed an FIR against Sonia Gandhi for her remarks against PM Modi.

25 May 16:31 Swarajya 4977622829265822009.html
COVID-19: INEC unveils policy on conducting elections ahead of Edo, Ondo gov’ship elections

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Monday, unveiled possible on conducting elections under the current ravaging novel...

25 May 18:08 Vanguard News 4125100339595575417.html
‘Genuine danger’ Covid-19 could spread again as lockdown lifted – Sturgeon

The First Minister was joined at the daily briefing by Health Secretary Jeane Freeman and interim chief medical officer Dr Gregor Smith.

25 May 12:54 Shropshire Star 3480199992990816682.html
Nationals' World Series ring features some bizarre math and a baby shark

Breaking down the team's explanation for the number of stones on its celebratory jewelry.

25 May 02:22 Sporting News 5110653853091698818.html
New Zealand's Prime Minister Deals With Earthquake on Live TV (Video)

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern smiled her way through an earthquake during an interview on Monday -- and it was all captured on live TV.

25 May 23:53 TheWrap 2361432281459764824.html
Zee office building in Noida sealed

The Zee Media Corporation Limited building in Noida’s Sector 16 has been sealed for sanitisation and access to it will be allowed only after the health team issues a fitness certificate, the District

25 May 18:53 The Hindu 6679535025686530442.html
SAMRC investigation into Glenda Gray is a 'witch hunt' - Adam Habib

The SAMRC board's decision to investigate Glenda Gray has "crossed the line from holding someone to account to a witch hunt", Adam Habib says.

25 May 12:45 News24 3752801376627809530.html
Boris Johnson's decision to back his own top aide who broke lockdown rules means 'more people will die' from the coronavirus, according to one of his own scientific advisers

Professor Stephen Reicher said Boris Johnson had "trashed" his own government's advice on the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.

25 May 11:46 Business Insider 6060062401365213827.html
Americans spend holiday at beaches and parks as virus death toll nears 100,000

(Reuters) - Americans sunbathed on beaches, fished from boats and strolled on boardwalks this holiday weekend, even as the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 fast approaches 100,000.

25 May 05:21 Reuters 8334514181295248067.html
Id-ul-Fitr a low-key affair in city

People celebrate the festival and offer prayers at their homes

25 May 16:40 The Hindu 6679535025843033166.html
Edmonton police investigating suspicious death after body found in motel

Police say officers responding to an assault call Sunday evening discovered a body at a south-side motel

25 May 12:39 The Globe and Mail 68426410790818270.html
As US edges toward reopening, a mixed picture takes shape

As US edges toward reopening, a mixed picture takes shape

25 May 20:00 The Independent 5308065342674718979.html
Americans spend holiday at beaches and parks as virus death toll nears 100,000

The New York Times filled its entire front page with the names and select­ed detail­s of 1,000 victim­s on Sunday­

25 May 13:41 The Express Tribune 1105816787827834381.html
Premier Mark McGowan lifts intrastate travel restrictions in time for public holiday

Premier Mark McGowan has announced that intrastate borders wold be lifted by the end of this week.

25 May 04:47 WAtoday 6806590899502493466.html
Memorial Day even more heart-wrenching for veterans’ kin due to coronavirus

Memorial Day has become even more heart-wrenching amid the coronavirus. With much of the nation on lockdown, grieving kin of late military veterans have been left to honor their relatives without

25 May 00:20 New York Post 7654946769387527567.html
Boris Johnson’s decision to back his own top aide who broke lockdown rules means ‘more people will die’ from the coronavirus, according to one of his own scientific advisers

A scientist who advises the UK government on the coronavirus says Boris Johnson’s support for an aide who breached lockdown rules has undermined efforts to fight the pandemic and warned that “more people are going to die” as a result.

25 May 11:46 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046884180886147.html
Industrial estates in TN start functioning with new rules

Following permission from the Tamilnadu government, factories in industrial esates located in non-containment zones in the State, including those at Ambattur and Guindy, resumed their operations from today. Continue Reading →

25 May 05:43 News Today 4115950002774911580.html
Air Force: Report on space acquisition reforms ‘not finalized’

A report sent to Congress last week proposing changes to Space Force acquisition programs was an “initial version” and not the final product, the Air Force said.

25 May 01:04 SpaceNews 7631243600297991714.html
Covid-19: Over 600 citizens call for temporary release of Sudha Bharadwaj, Shoma Sen from jail

They have been booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act for their alleged role in the Bhima Koregaon violence case.

25 May 06:42 Scroll.in 8669301692220898722.html
School's IN for summer? Ex-Ofsted boss says end-of-term holiday should be scrapped to help pupils catch up and prevent a 'lost generation'

Michael Wilshaw (pictured) says that children being taken out of schools amid the coronavirus pandemic has been a great tragedy.

25 May 15:14 Mail Online 124328111889910250.html
Joe Biden wears face mask in his first public appearance in two months

US president Donald Trump has so far refused to wear a face mask in public.

25 May 19:52 TheJournal.ie 6446904417750937136.html
Travelling on Akoko highways in Ondo now nightmare, group cries out to govt

WORRIED by abduction of two top security officers within one week in Akoko communities, leaders under the aegis of Akoko

25 May 03:00 Vanguard News 4125100338836004893.html
Larijani Departs From Top Economic Council

Outgoing Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Saturday made his last appearance in the meeting of a top-level economic body, which brings together heads of the three branches of government along with

25 May 19:30 Financial Tribune 7109125995765866972.html
Once-in-a-decade storm hits Australia

In the Perth metropolitan area, electricity supply to about 37,000 homes and businesses was impacted by the storm

25 May 01:30 Free Press Journal 9080771788338562279.html
Iran reopens major Shia shrines after two-month closure

Iran has reopened major Shia shrines across the Islamic republic, more than two months after they were closed, as it reported its lowest deaths from coronavirus since March.

25 May 17:06 Aljazeera 6642629763433085263.html
Military continues to boost Hawaii economy during virus

U.S. military spending continues to be a pillar of Hawaii's economy as the Department of Defense has so far proved resistant to the financial impact of the coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442430433030.html
Memorial Day: American Legion Vets Help People Across America

Men and women who have served in the U.S. military have been busy brightening the lives Americans, according to the American Legion website.

25 May 01:26 Breitbart 3148363491601281541.html
Wike releases N450m to victims of 2019 'bloody' poll

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has released N450m to victims of the 2019 bloody general elections in Ijaw communities in Abonema...

25 May 19:26 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900654227843.html
Joe Biden emerges from coronavirus lockdown

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden emerged from his Delaware home on Monday and made his first in-person appearance in more than two months to mark the Memorial Day holiday in the United States by laying a wreath at a veterans' park near his home.

25 May 16:46 Aljazeera 6642629762883834050.html
Only Guwahati, Imphal of 12 N-E airports receive flights

Except Guwahati and Imphal airports, no passenger flight landed at any other airport in the north-eastern states on Monday as the Kolkata airport.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567725364242.html
UK accused of 'threatening' EU with Royal Navy over Brexit fishing rights row

EXCLUSIVE: Defence Minister James Heappey said three offshore patrol vessels and other "high readiness forces" could be deployed

25 May 20:00 mirror 675785261740467141.html
Joint military operation by Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso kills 8 suspected terrorists

Twenty-four men caught in Burkina Faso and 14 in Ivory Coast were handed to intelligence services, a source at Ivorian army headquarters said.

25 May 06:05 Africanews 6630243979230480160.html
Birmingham City Council owes other councils more than £200m

A council owed other local authorities more than £200 million last year, the seventh highest total of any council in the UK, an investigation shows.

25 May 09:20 Express & Star 7324224460563902904.html
Officials swing into action asreturnees’ numbers swell

Zero in on NREGA to provide temporary livelihood

25 May 18:02 The Hindu 6679535024897225833.html
Biden leaves home to make 1st in-person appearance in 2 months

Since abruptly canceling a March 10 rally in Cleveland at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee has waged much of his campaign from his home in Wilm...

25 May 18:01 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836336181241.html
Criminal carrying Rs 50K bounty held

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested a man who was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 for a case of armed robbery and attempt to murder was absconding since last 10 months after jumping parole. The accused identified as Mohammad Israel (49), son of Sahabuddin of village Samana, Ghaziabad, has

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232202794530.html
Swarms of locusts enter Jaipur, FAO warns of more attacks till early July

Pests engulf 18 districts in state, apart from infesting large parts of UP and MP; Young juveniles will become voracious adults in June just as farmers begin to harvest, warns FAO

25 May 14:04 Business-Standard 1502508925465408028.html
With distancing, sanitising & warnings for passengers, Pune airport opens with caution

The first day after the two-month hiatus saw 17 flight movements at the Pune airport till 8 pm. According to Airports Authority of India officials, 1,657 passengers arrived or departed from the airport by 8 pm.

25 May 19:50 The Indian Express 2885715105233363601.html
NDC drags AG, EC to Supreme Court over new voters register

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dragged the Electoral Commission (EC) to the Supreme Court over the compilation of a new voters register.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111493851240405.html
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Keeps Calm As Earthquake Hits While On TV

The New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been going viral (again) - this time after an earthquake struck.

25 May 08:14 SPIN South West 8165439736026204979.html
Pennsylvania diner hit with suspension order after reopening: The curve is flattened, Gov. Wolf has 'gone too far'

The owners of a York, Pennsylvania diner that reopened in defiance of state coronavirus shutdown orders called out Democrats Monday for going "too far" after the state temporarily revoked their license to operate. 

25 May 10:44 Fox News 7362823819744874336.html
Anxious passengers wait for flights to resume from today

With state govt and Centre differ on allowing airlines to fly, many are in a state of dilemma over status

25 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030400659200192.html
Italy coalition squabbles over recruiting volunteers to enforce distancing

Italy's coalition partners quarrelled on Monday over a proposal to recruit volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as the country gradually rolls back its coronavirus-related restrictions. Regional Affairs Minister Francesco Boccia, a member of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD), said some

25 May 14:29 Yahoo 7097669637781713670.html
Worst attack in 27 years: Swarms of locusts destroy crops in several states

Locust swarms entered India from Pakistan and have made their way into Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.

25 May 15:20 India Today 4286117813704019437.html
China threatens US counter measures if punished for Hong Kong law

China on Monday threatened counter measures against the United States if it was punished for plans to impose a sedition law on Hong Kong, that the business hub’s security chief hailed as a new tool that would defeat “terrorism”.

25 May 11:39 Hindustan Times 696565558154000003.html
No, the paracetamol trick won't work with airport staff anymore

All passengers coming in from high-prevalence states will have to undergo a mandatory quarantine period

25 May 17:00 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363078026456.html
Crashed Pakistan plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report

Crashed Pakistan plane's pilot ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's altitude.Instead of lowering the altitude, the pilot responded by saying that he was satisfied

25 May 11:20 Livemint 6614605818685577767.html
Fmr Dem Rep. Edwards: Trump 'Looks More Incompetent and More Incoherent'

Monday on MSNBC, former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD) accused President Donald Trump of being "incompetent" and "incoherent" in his messaging. | Clips

25 May 23:01 Breitbart 3148363492131934502.html
Jackfruit falls on man injuring him; at hospital, he tests positive for Covid

Officials say the man suffered injuries to his spine after a jackfruit fell on his head. However, it is not clear how he may have contracted the viral infection.

25 May 00:03 The Indian Express 2885715104203108264.html
Millions of kids in Australia return to schools as COVID-19 numbers fall

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said on Monday students and teachers had to observe one key message: Stay home if sick.

25 May 08:47 The New Indian Express 4718288654501853414.html
Herat Roads Crowded During Eid Despite Lockdown

Despite orders of provincial officials in Herat--a COVID-19 hotspot--to stay locked-down and practice social distancing, footage shows crowded roads and streets during the Eid holiday. 

25 May 11:42 TOLO news 5578851438193300905.html
Brazil's Bolsonaro says he expects top court to end probe into his conduct over police

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro expects the Supreme Court to find no wrongdoing and end an investigation into potential political interference in the federal police, according to a statement from the presidential palace on Monday. An allegation by former Justice Minister Sergio Moro, a popular anti-graft

25 May 21:59 Yahoo 7097669638866462318.html
Covid-19 cases breach 2k mark in Karnataka

Meanwhile, a 100 cases a day has become a routine affair as officials said that 28 out of the 30 districts in Karnataka are recording cases on a daily basis. Even if each of these 28 districts records four cases a day, it can easily cross 100 cases

25 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149708020029069.html
Covid-19: Malaysian Medical Association calls for extra preventive measures, testing of foreign workers

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Extra preventive measures should be taken to stop the spread of Covid-19 among the workforce, especially foreign workers, said the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). Its president Dr N Ganabaskaran said more emphasis should be given to safe physical distancing, the...

25 May 14:43 Malaymail 302165934474881384.html
Why It's Too Soon To Re-Open Borders For Australian States With Coronavirus

This week, we’ve seen state governments in heated debate over the question of reopening borders between Australian states and territories.

25 May 17:39 Lifehacker Australia 3742423169453322754.html
Muslims in India, Bangladesh celebrate Eid subdued by virus

Muslims in India and Bangladesh joined prayers to celebrate a subdued Eid-al Fitr on Monday, marking the end of the Ramadan holy month by seeking blessings for a world free from coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442858573694.html
Man charged with murder of motorcyclist in Maddingley appears at court

Damien Russell Janson, 31, appeared in the dock of the Ballarat Magistrates' Court on Monday for a filing hearing.

25 May 01:30 The Courier 3604583736553752531.html
Vague on wave

"We dread the coming, not of more ripples, not more waves, but a tsunami."   From January to February until the middle of March, we were quite complacent, basking in the number of cases quite low compared to the rest of humanity. Because that is what our Department of Health told us.

25 May 00:10 manilastandard.net 4715274785275058209.html
‘Barbourfields Stadium must be demolished’

Bulawayo City Council has to completely demolish Barbourfields Stadium and reconstruct it for the facility to meet international standards as per Caf recommendations, a senior council official has said.

25 May 03:03 Nehanda Radio 3802011524400656101.html
Under strict rules, India resumes domestic flights after two months

West Bengal urged government to postpone resumption of passenger flights to Kolkata as it focuses on rescue work of Cyclone Amphan

25 May 11:57 The Asian Age 2126266546055955739.html
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unruffled as earthquake hits mid-interview

WELLINGTON:  An earthquake struck near New Zealand's capital on Monday (May 25) morning, shaking many residents including Prime Minister Jacinda ...

25 May 04:35 CNA 5644198862391972802.html
WATCH: Steelers' Alejandro Villanueva on the Meaning of Memorial Day

Steelers tackle Alejandro Villanueva, who was also an Army Ranger, has narrated a wonderful video about the meaning of Memorial Day.

25 May 18:49 Breitbart 3148363492650158918.html
Ilhan Omar Says Believes Tara Reade's Sexual Assault Allegations Against Joe Biden

The former staffer previously claimed she was sexually assaulted by the former vice president during an encounter 27 years ago, which Biden has denied.

25 May 23:11 Sputniknews 967333868235573550.html
WHO Covid-19 expert claims two-metre distance 'safe 99% of time' and masks will be 'big issue'

The World Health Organisation's (WHO) Special Envoy on Covid-19, Dr David Nabarro, has said the two-metre guidance to stop the transmission of Covid-19 'keeps you safe 99% of the time'.

25 May 12:47 Irishexaminer 8196011179427423779.html
New Mexico Republicans decry liberal PAC ad in GOP primary

Republicans in New Mexico called Sunday on a liberal Super PAC to pull ads that seek to favor one GOP U.S. House candidate over another.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441033050757.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas on Monday, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen.

25 May 10:01 KitchenerToday.com 52741009895078783.html
Labour Undermining The Election By Keeping Us At Level 2

“Labour and Jacinda Ardern are undermining this year’s election by keeping New Zealand at Alert Level 2 for another month,” says ACT Leader David Seymour.

25 May 18:36 SCOOP 5315658999909082235.html
Coronavirus: Singapore reports 344 new COVID-19 cases

The "circuit breaker" measures were first announced on April 7 and were further tightened after three weeks, with more workplaces closed and social gatherings banned.

25 May 15:25 The Financial Express 1288289579912950413.html
Not only holding polls, being arrested also part of political process: NC leader

Holding Assembly elections in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir should not be the only goal of mainstream politicians and being arrested is also

25 May 12:56 Greater Kashmir 4662909092529841883.html
Iran reopens key shrines after two-month virus closure

Iran on Monday reopened major Shiite shrines across the Islamic republic, more than two months after they were closed, as it reported its lowest deaths from coronavirus since March.

25 May 09:40 Digital Journal 4566489172830937185.html
Students, migrants take 1st flight home as services resume

Students, migrants take 1st flight home as services resume. Many said they shelled out more to reach the airport as there were limited public transport options available.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372384017977664.html
Ohio State Fans Crush Michigan Writer’s Tweet About Recruiting

Ohio State football fans crushed one Michigan writer's tweet about the Wolverines' recruiting abilities as of late.

25 May 13:19 The Spun 9122471849432557853.html
‘I will be alone for rest of my life,’ says woman raped as she slept

Man (38) found guilty of 2017 attack on victim in Co Kildare

25 May 14:47 The Irish Times 8204772968455469255.html
Trudeau pushes for sick leave

UPDATE 8:58 a.m. rime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians have a responsibility to themselves and to the people around them to follow public health rules to slow the spread of COVID-19.

25 May 08:58 Castanet 616068602398628253.html
Reports of my appointment to lead COVID-19 growth C’ttee is misinformation – Okowa

GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Monday debunked media reports that he has been appointed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo t

25 May 11:13 Vanguard News 4125100339421653366.html
Ghaziabad orders sealing border with Delhi again over rising Coronavirus cases

The move to seal the border comes as Coronavirus cases in Delhi climbed to 13,418. As many 261 people have succumbed to the deadly infection.

25 May 11:05 The Statesman 1191309781247552022.html
'Many will starve': locusts devour crops and livelihoods in Pakistan

Farmers faced with worst plague in recent history say they have been left to fend for themselves

25 May 04:00 the Guardian 1491978794841423081.html
Venkaiah Naidu reviews preparedness for holding parliament panel meetings

Naidu holds detailed discussions with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, secretary generals of both Houses and other senior officials on Saturday over the availability of rooms

25 May 07:30 Business-Standard 1502508924591081572.html
Japan opposition still seeking candidate for Tokyo governor race

Incumbent Yuriko Koike, 67, is riding on a wave of popularity amid the capital's fight against COVID-19.

25 May 06:25 The Japan Times 6673764367926649705.html
Patients decry shabby treatment at Niger Centre - The Nation Nigeria

COVID-19 patients being discharged from the Minna Isolation centre, has disclosed that they were not adequately treated and tested ..

25 May 06:11 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445902028988976.html
Batting for free speech: On filing of defamation cases against press

Reckless filing of criminal defamation cases against the press must end

25 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535024469615019.html
Students, migrants take the first flight home after being grounded for weeks due to lockdown

Those who took first flights included paramilitary personnel, army men, students and migrants, who failed to book a ticket on special trains being run by the railways. Many said they shelled out more to reach the airport as there were limited public transport options available.

25 May 00:52 The Economic Times 7653256036730723643.html
Earthquake strikes near New Zealand capital, no immediate damage reported

WELLINGTON: A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck near New Zealand's capital Wellington on Monday (May 25), but there were no immediate reports of damage.

25 May 04:35 CNA 5644198863672978854.html
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

25 May 08:48 WAtoday 6806590900318476588.html
Malaysian mission in Singapore ready to assist woman bus driver return home for husband’s funeral

SINGAPORE, May 25 — The Malaysian High Commission here is ready to assist the Malaysian woman bus captain seen in a heart-wrenching viral video clip to return home for her husband’s funeral. The Malaysian mission is aware of the plight of the woman, who became inconsolable after receiving the...

25 May 09:02 Malaymail 302165935303479132.html
Coronavirus Hits 2 More Schools; Netanyahu Warns of Potential Second Wave

“We must prepare for a second wave of the coronavirus, which is expected to be much more lethal."

25 May 21:54 The Jewish Press 7246030800023480056.html
UK to reopen thousands of shops in easing of coronavirus lockdown, says Boris Johnson

KABUL: Afghan authorities released 100 Taliban prisoners Monday as part of the government's response to a surprise, three-day ceasefire the insurgents called to mark the Eid al-Fitr festival. The pause in fighting, only the second of its kind in Afghanistan's nearly 19-year-old war, appeared to be holding on day two after the government welcomed the truce by announcing plans

25 May 14:20 Arab News 8912634264073332838.html
Russia’s Pushing a Quack COVID Cure All Over Africa

ABUJA, Nigeria—U.S. President Donald Trump is not the only figure threatening the World Health Organization while endorsing dubious coronavirus treatments. In Africa, news outlets and social media posts notorious for spreading Russian-created disinformation and conspiracy theories are leveling all sorts

25 May 08:40 Yahoo 7097669638913205784.html
Trump marks Memorial Day by defending his weekend of golfing as the US coronavirus death toll creeps toward 100,000

President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at those who criticized him for playing golf over Memorial Day weekend as the US stood on the brink of 100,000 reported coronavirus deaths.

25 May 16:16 Pulse Live 3606876835175917203.html
Man stabbed then arrested as police find Black Country cannabis farm

A cannabis factory was discovered in the Black Country after a suspected drugs farmer was stabbed.

25 May 14:44 Express & Star 7324224460214377223.html
Yogi Adityanath: States will have to seek nod before employing UP workers

The Chief Minister said that the government will carry out skill mapping of the migrant workers and will stand by them wherever they go, be it other states or countries.

25 May 07:05 The Indian Express 2885715104861703484.html
Haiti's football boss suspended by Fifa over sexual abuse claims

ZURICH, May 26 ― Fifa have provisionally suspended Haiti’s football federation president Yves Jean-Bart for 90 days while investigations are carried out into claims that he sexually abused young female footballers at the country's national training centre. “In accordance with articles 84 and...

25 May 23:17 Malaymail 302165935780817982.html
On the campaign trail, best beware candid signs lurking in the grass

Someone forget to tell the Prime Minister there was an unfortunate sign lurking in the Eden-Monaro political wilderness.

25 May 03:43 Brisbane Times 2314609340101511337.html
Labour Day project in St Catherine shut down by police

Residents of Pear Tree Grove and surrounding areas in the Troja Division in St Catherine are expressing shock and dismay that they were ordered to discontinue their Labour Day project by the Riversdale Police.

25 May 22:52 The Gleaner 1215260528384936962.html
Hamburg privacy boss calls for overhaul of EU privacy rules

Johannes Caspar said the failure of EU agencies to cooperate had undermined GDPR.

25 May 04:00 POLITICO 2584151346788280504.html
Half of English-speakers, 90% of French-speakers  support sovereignty - Inside Israel

Poll finds plurality of English-speakers, overwhelming majority of French-speakers in Israel support application of sovereignty.

25 May 22:13 Israel National News 5374683668989638204.html
Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest

Critics worry that the new laws could hurt Hong Kong's independence and the city's position as a financial center.

25 May 14:41 Yahoo 7097669638822562486.html
Celebrating military heroes on Memorial Day in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

Las Vegas Valley residents joined other Americans on Memorial Day to honor those who have given their lives in military service to their country.

25 May 23:32 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836585747975.html
Shiv Sena rakes up Governor Koshyari’s RSS affiliation, questions stand on favouring university exams amid COVID-19 crisis

Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari is the chancellor of universities in Maharashtra. He has asked CM Uddhav to resolve the issue of conducting the final year university exams.

25 May 14:12 The Financial Express 1288289580676370099.html
CBSE class 10,12 board exams to be held at 15,000 centres across country: HRD Minister

Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced on Monday that the pending class 10 and 12 board exams which were postponed in view of the coronavirus lockdown, will be conducted at 15,000 centres across the country instead of 3,000 centres planned earlier.

25 May 09:03 The Statesman 1191309781220658613.html
California issues guidelines for church reopenings

LOS ANGELES — Religious services in California will look much different under rules unveiled Monday that limit attendance to 100 people and recommend worshippers wear masks, limit singing and refrain from shaking hands or hugging.

25 May 21:47 680News 8014034334580249279.html
Furore rages on over UK PM's defence of top aide's lockdown breach

UK News: The opposition branded British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's defence of Cummings as an "insult" to all the sacrifices made by the British public duri

25 May 12:15 The Times of India 6060938664867952537.html
US limits travel from Brazil amid worsening coronavirus outbreak

Brazil has the second-highest number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the world — trailing only the United States — with more than 350,000 cases and 22,700 deaths.

25 May 17:38 The Economic Times 7653256037891606422.html
Arrests at homeless camp

Eight people have been arrested as officials work to clear tent camps at two locations in Victoria.

25 May 06:38 Castanet 616068602992812399.html
Monetary dispute leads to murder in Nandanvan

Nagpur: Petty argument over pending dues ledsl to brutal murder in Nandanvan slums, in the wee hours of Monday, informed police. Cops have rounded up accused identified as Santosh Subhash Yevle (30), Ashok Shyamrao Gondhule (25) and Umesh Shyamram Shende (30) all residents of Nandanvan slums allegedly for launching murderous assault on Sunil alias Navya […]

25 May 00:00 Nagpur Today 7783904106905332623.html
Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

TOKYO — Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan.

25 May 03:59 680News 8014034333808335603.html
Relief for fishermen as Centre lifts ban early

With 5,800 mechanised boats, State will benefit the most in south India

25 May 18:42 The Hindu 6679535026362240704.html
Who is Dominic Cummings and why do so many people want him sacked?

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest ally is accused of breaking the government's own rules during the coronavirus lockdown to arrange childcare for his four-year-old son.

25 May 10:26 euronews 7318238120673243049.html
Post-Covid order should uphold equality, secularism and democratic principles

Keeping the macro perspectives in view, the new world should have unswerving commitment to egalitarianism, secularism and democratic principles.

25 May 03:44 The Indian Express 2885715105698631029.html
Germany divided over plans to nix rules despite outbreaks

BERLIN (AP) — A spat is brewing between Germany's federal government and state governors over plans by some regional leaders to end pandemic-related restrictions despite fresh clusters of cases across...

25 May 02:34 The Seattle Times 9121942838048870845.html
What does Dominic Cummings have over Boris? Piers Morgan asks

The Good Morning Britain host was disappointed the PM had backed his chief adviser.

25 May 16:34 Metro 970161748117646763.html
Coronavirus | Rail Bhavan to shut down for 2nd time in fortnight after another COVID-19 case

Offices at fourth floor of Rail Bhavan will remain close till Friday for thorough disinfection, an order said.

25 May 13:53 The Hindu 6679535026125524412.html
Gold trades with modest losses, holds above $1722 support zone

Gold met with some fresh supply on Monday, albeit lacked any strong follow-through selling and was last seen trading with only modest losses, just bel

25 May 08:26 FXStreet 4480975640128729755.html
Japan lifts state of emergency in Tokyo; global cases near 5.5M

May 25 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday lifted a state of emergency in Tokyo as the rate of new cases declined.

25 May 09:03 UPI 8257973865731992703.html
Addressing the Chinese threat in the Indo-Pacific area

There is a growing consensus that China represents both a malign economic threat to this nation's security, and a military threat to our interests in Asia and the Pacific over the next 20 years.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441642513572.html
Meet the dogs of war who run into danger to find hidden bombs and the US soldiers who have their backs

Explosive detection dogs risk everything to keep US troops safe from hidden dangers on the battlefield.

25 May 12:25 Pulse Live 3606876834894693246.html
Dominic Cummings still under fire over lockdown breach allegations

Opposition leaders will hold talks on Tuesday morning to discuss public health messaging amid the row.

25 May 23:05 Shropshire Star 3480199991678644008.html
Trump lays wreath at Arlington Cemetery in Memorial Day ceremony

President Trump on Monday presented a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to commemorate Memorial Day. Trump crossed the Potomac River by motorcade to lead the solemn morning ceremony at

25 May 15:55 New York Post 7654946769222946520.html
US DoD Slams NYT Article Claiming Military is ‘Celebrating White Supremacy’

On Saturday, The New York Times published an opinion article that accuses the US Defence Department of “celebrating white supremacy” and calls on the DoD to “rename...

25 May 02:32 Sputniknews 967333868540110837.html
Wife, children kill Ludhiana man after he attempts to rape stepdaughter, booked for murder

A woman in Ludhiana killed her husband with help from her children after he re-attempted to rape his 15-year-old stepdaughter.

25 May 06:05 India Today 4286117813364982717.html
Unmoved by earthquake, New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern carries on with TV interview

Jacinda Ardern interrupted Newshub host Ryan Bridge to tell him what was happening at the parliament complex in the capital, Wellington.

25 May 11:46 The Indian Express 2885715104991436928.html
Car sent to be crushed by police after it was 'used to try and steal other vehicles'

The Honda Jazz was en route to be destroyed after the driver failed to stop for officers on Bank Holiday Monday

25 May 16:30 birminghammail 8288260685866910442.html
Gold Trading Along Last Week’s Lows

Commodities Analysis by Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak) covering: XAU/USD, XAG/USD, Gold Futures, Silver Futures. Read Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak)'s latest article on Investing.com

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976253533304.html
After chaotic Day 1, only 41 flights planned today at Chennai airport

More cancellations expected, say officials

25 May 19:01 The Hindu 6679535024414643393.html
Two more covid-19 deaths in Karnataka, virus spreads to 29 out of 30 districts

Karnataka confirms 93 cases on Monday that takes the total number of active cases to 1,431

25 May 14:05 Livemint 6614605818306236670.html
'Stand up for my kids': Father of murdered Margaret River children pleads for inquest

Mr Cockman’s four young children were shot by their grandfather Peter Miles, who also murdered their mother Katrina and his wife Cynda at Forever Dreaming Farm.

25 May 22:46 WAtoday 6806590900694318057.html
Jharkhand Class 10, Class 12 Board Results 2020: Jharkhand Academic Council to start evaluation of Class 10, Class 12 answer sheets from 28 May; Jharkhand Board Results 2020 in June @ jac.nic.in or jacresults.com

Jharkhand Board Results 2020:The Jharkhand Academic Council will start evaluation of Class 10, Class 12 answer sheets from 28 May and the Jharkhand Board Results 2020 to be declared in June on jac.nic.in or jacresults.com.

25 May 23:55 Janta Ka Reporter 5554720206633395538.html
Pritzker issues rules as Illinois prepares for reopening

Barbers and their customers will have to wear face masks. Restaurants will be able to serve diners outdoors only, with parties no larger than six people, spaced apart. And youth sports may hold practi

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442980017454.html
Domestic flight services resume in India after 2 months amid 630 cancellations

India Business News: Domestic passenger flights resumed in India after a gap of two months. The Delhi airport saw its first departure at 4.45 am to Pune while Mumbai airpo

25 May 04:41 The Times of India 6060938664755878540.html
Seize LG Polymers factory premises, stop directors from leaving India: Andhra HC

A two-member bench of the court has barred entry on the factory premises except for those part of the committee appointed to probe the gas leak accident on May 7 that killed 7 people and injured over 500 others in the villages surrounding the factory.

25 May 12:56 The Indian Express 2885715105697322101.html
China decides to evacuate citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases

India News: China has decided to evacuate its citizens, including students, tourists and businessmen, from India who are facing "difficulties" in the country and

25 May 13:27 The Times of India 6060938663159165102.html
UK Lockdown Adviser: Cummings Controversy Could Mean More Coronavirus Deaths

Cummings travelled to County Durham in March to self-isolate with his family, allegedly because he feared he and his wife would be unable to care for their son, despite...

25 May 13:59 Sputniknews 967333869417702223.html
Canadian economy entering ‘unknowable times’ because of downturn from pandemic, Poloz says

Bank of Canada Governor says said the most pressing danger stemming from this uncertainty is that it could fuel serious deflationary pressures

25 May 17:56 The Globe and Mail 68426409702332307.html
Covid-19 unemployment payment could result in tax bill for recipients

The Government is reminding anyone receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment, instituted as an emergency response to layoffs made in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, that they could face a tax bill at the end of the year.

25 May 16:24 Irishexaminer 8196011179689136058.html
BJP MPs 'attend' Taiwan event, irk China

India News: Asking India to refrain from interfering in its "internal" affairs, the Chinese have taken umbrage at BJP MPs Meenakshi Lekhi and Rahul Kaswan's "virt

25 May 22:34 The Times of India 6060938664682817484.html
Senior Cardiologist Says He Was Detained, Prevented From Attending Duty

“It was a traumatizing experience. Never in my life have I faced such humiliation and mental trauma at the hands of police. These are most horrific times. It has left me in a state of shock”

25 May 16:49 Kashmir Observer 1268422870472604231.html
Australia begins wide-ranging enquiry into deadly bushfires

SYDNEY, May 25 — Australia today began the first hearings of a powerful inquiry into the causes of catastrophic bushfires that swept across the country, killing 33 people, destroying some 2,500 homes and razing an area the size of South Korea. Fuelled by three years of drought, which experts have...

25 May 01:35 Malaymail 302165935674616645.html
Man stabs wife, tries to kill self

They were known to argue often over doubts regarding woman’s affair; man is a cook in army

25 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030400884396517.html
Coronavirus lockdown extended till June 30 in Himachal’s Hamirpur, Solan

Hamirpur and Solan districts in Himachal Pradesh will continue with the coronavirus lockdown for a month after the current nationwide phase ends on May 31

25 May 17:57 The Financial Express 1288289580198518488.html
Nicola Sturgeon says Dominic Cummings should apologise to nation for flouting lockdown rules

Nicola Sturgeon has called on Boris Johnson's chief adviser to admit he made a mistake and apologise to the nation over an alleged breach of coronavirus lockdown rules.

25 May 15:56 The Courier 4275302768037117074.html
Woman accused of child desertion in Ouachita Parish

Police have arrested a woman accused of child desertion in Ouachita Parish.

25 May 17:28 KNOE 8 News 9048639192710201400.html
Ilhan Omar says she believes Tara Reade’s sex assault claims against Biden

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar said she believes the sexual assault claims leveled at former Vice President Joe Biden by former Senate staffer Tara Reade. “I do believe Reade,” Omar told the Sunday

25 May 15:21 New York Post 7654946769061380037.html
TRS gains more muscle ahead of MLC polls

The TRS party is adding more muscle in ersthwile Nizamabad with several corporators, MPTCs and ZPTCs from the Opposition parties joining the party over the last fortnight.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566945593403.html
IGP Kashmir takes stock of law and order situation

The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.

25 May 18:45 Rising Kashmir 9025326238903457574.html
Police Look To Identify Driver

Police investigating the recent homicide in Otaki are looking to speak with a man who gave a ride to a hitch-hiker on Saturday 16 May 2020.

25 May 14:37 SCOOP 5315658999552254931.html
Last-minute cancellations cause chaos as air travel resumes

India Business News: Domestic air travel had a bumpy take-off on its comeback on Monday after two months of being grounded, thanks to an already sanitised first-day sched

25 May 20:32 The Times of India 6060938664737511029.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japan has so far avoided the large outbreaks experienced in the US and Europe despite softer restrictions.

25 May 10:00 Express & Star 7324224460595561257.html
Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for migrant workers in lockdown

As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the fasting month, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore have had to spend the holiday in quarantine because of outbreaks of the novel coronavirus in their dormitories. To cheer them up, Singaporean business Dushyant Kumar, his

25 May 03:46 Yahoo 7097669637388064653.html
A last resort to save tourist season: 'Travel bubbles' emerge as solution to Europe's summer woes

Facing the loss of a significant part of their economies, some countries in Europe are banding together to ease travel restrictions and avoid quarantines.

25 May 08:40 Yahoo 7097669637360473016.html
UK PM Boris Johnson backs top aide after lockdown revelations

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended his chief adviser Dominic Cummings, amid a clamour of calls for Cummings to resign after it emerged he travelled to Durham from London while the country was on lockdown and everyone had been told to stay at home. 

25 May 04:10 Aljazeera 6642629762626954521.html
Coronavirus in India: 15-year-old girl who cycled 1,200 km to get migrant worker father turns down Cycling Federation invite

Her father, Mohan Paswan, says that she might appear in trials after lockdown

25 May 13:08 Gulf News 2086521545410065371.html
Eight arrested as Victoria police enforce order to clear tent encampments

VANCOUVER - Eight people have been arrested as officials work to clear tent camps at two locations in Victoria.A statement from Victoria police says the eig

25 May 13:33 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245356470357.html
Herat Roads Crowded During Eid Despite Lockdown

Despite orders of provincial officials in Herat--a COVID-19 hotspot--to stay locked-down and practice social distancing, footage shows crowded roads and streets during the Eid holiday. 

25 May 11:42 TOLO news 5578851438407521780.html
Nationals unveil 2019 World Series rings featuring D.C. monuments, 'Baby Shark'

May 24 (UPI) -- The Washington Nationals revealed the design of their 2019 World Series championship ring Sunday.

25 May 01:57 UPI 8257973864101418888.html
Serial rapist Beast of Kavos breaks back plunging 100ft into Corfu ravine

Dimitris Aspiotis, 47, a serial predator who raped seven British woman in the Greek holiday isle of Kavos has been arrested after he plummeted into a deep ravine

25 May 07:05 mirror 675785260999408552.html
Joshua Ritchie breaks lockdown rules again to have 80 people over for a party

EXCLUSIVE: The former Love Island star has broken the rules for a second time in just a few days by having his pals over for a huge party

25 May 11:59 mirror 675785260359210429.html
Jeffrey Dahmer witness says she saw 'a streak of evil' while trying to rescue victim from grisly fate: doc

It was shortly after midnight in 1991 when Cola Styles and her cousin were outside the family’s Milwaukee apartment when they saw a dazed and injured naked boy.

25 May 12:37 Fox News 7362823821180098514.html
Americans pass pandemic holiday on beaches, in parks as death toll nears 100,000

All 50 states in the US have relaxed coronavirus restrictions to some degree

25 May 07:18 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363958393789.html
Coronavirus | Forced to stay in car for five days despite testing negative for COVID-19

Villagers’ apprehensions and stigma attached to the disease are to blame for my fate, he says.

25 May 15:12 The Hindu 6679535025579976430.html
Former Green leader Andrew Weaver says he would have called election over LNG approval

Former B.C. Green party leader Andrew Weaver wanted to call an election over the NDP’s support for the LNG Canada/Coastal GasLink project, but was outvoted by his two Green colleagues. In a tweet. . .

25 May 11:25 Times Colonist 7617512061967556537.html
Will ensure work for returning migrants: Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar's comments come as lakhs of migrant workers return to Bihar amid the coronavirus lockdown. He said there are ample opportunities in the textiles, shoe, bag, furniture and bicycle industries in the state.

25 May 15:47 The Financial Express 1288289580707675252.html
AU Day: Coronavirus has underscored the need for global assistance to African countries – MFA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has reiterated the need for global aid to third world countries – mostly on the African continent, in the wake of the deadly coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494430110080.html
Lockdown 4.0: Undertaking Domestic Travel to/From Delhi? Follow These SOPs

Lockdown 4.0: The guidelines are for all kinds of travel-air, trains or inter-state buses.

25 May 16:58 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084594844857.html
Another Bihar-bound Shramik Special ferries 1,164 migrants from Mysuru

Mysore/Mysuru: The eight ‘point-to-point’ Shramik Special train from Mysuru Division, carrying 1,164 migrants, left Ashokapuram (Mysuru) Station on Sunday at 14:00 hrs for Purnia in Bihar. This train is being run as per the request of the State Governments of Bihar and Karnataka. The train comprising 22 LHB coaches is scheduled to reach Purnia (2488...

25 May 13:09 Star of Mysore 1698039377534157915.html
Domestic passengers landing at Kerala don't seem to need Aarogya Setu

According to the rules, anyone arriving in Kerala on flights, can go into state run quarantine centres, if they so wish or if they have a separate attached bathroom at their home can remain in it for two weeks, when the quarantine period will end

25 May 18:39 Livemint 6614605819422425674.html
Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to Hong Kong’s people

Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but growing number of pro-democracy protesters fleeing Hong Kong, which has been convulsed since last year by protests.

25 May 02:18 Hindustan Times 696565557276003316.html
Johnson supported Cummings ahead of public interest, Nicola Sturgeon says

Scotland’s First Minister accused the PM of risking public confidence in coronavirus guidelines by keeping his adviser in post.

25 May 08:48 Shropshire Star 3480199993309549500.html
Grieving man who couldn't hold dying wife's hand calls on Boris Johnson to resign

EXCLUSIVE: John Wilson, 70, was forced to stay at home while Pauline, his wife of 48 years, died in hospital after contracting Covid-19. He says the Prime Minister must now quit

25 May 20:52 mirror 675785260211856532.html
Officer on leave after video shows him grabbing man by neck

A police officer in Mississippi's capital city is on leave after a video shows the officer holding a man by the neck.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441363464077.html
CM reviews Covid-19 situation in State

Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat reviewed the Covid-19 situation in the State with officials at the Veer Chandra Singh Garhwal Government medical college in Srinagar on Sunday. Along with arrangements in the medical college, Rawat also sought information about steps taken in Pauri district for

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232603875885.html
IGP Kashmir Seeks Report On Complaint Against Policemen

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Monday sought report from a senior officer over the complaint of alleged highhandedness by policemen posted in city

25 May 16:40 Kashmir Observer 1268422870880330084.html
Kelowna man arrested for alleged hamster cruelty

A Kelowna man has been arrested following allegations of animal cruelty involving a hamster.Police were notified on May 14 about a social media account with

25 May 22:12 iNFOnews.ca 6669504246147641592.html
ILO expresses deep concern at ‘suspension’ of labour laws

Appeals to Modi to uphold international commitments

25 May 15:48 BusinessLine 5283601097132430.html
Social distancing will add another somber note to Memorial Day observances

In a typical year, Memorial Day is marked in Easton with fanfare: school bands, American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars groups and others march while crowds line the streets waving flags.

25 May 05:44 Msn 1509165514755361480.html
Embattled Jet Airways Offers Two Boeing Planes to Repatriate Indians Year After Suspending Services

The airline owes more than Rs 8,000 crore to banks. The once-storied full service carrier is undergoing insolvency process and … Embattled Jet Airways Offers Two Boeing Planes to Repatriate Indians Year After Suspending Services Read More »

25 May 08:21 ISSCNC 6824315491376081266.html
'I don’t regret what I did' - Dominic Cummings defends decision to visit Durham amid UK lockdown

Dominic Cummings has sought to defend his decision to drive to County Durham in the north of England despite the UK's coronavirus lockdown restrictions, saying he believes he behaved “reasonably” and does not regret his actions.

25 May 16:16 Irishexaminer 8196011179033204151.html
Australia begins wide-ranging enquiry into deadly bushfires

Australia on Monday began the first hearings of a powerful inquiry into the causes of catastrophic bushfires that swept across the country, ...

25 May 10:36 CNA 5644198863334996551.html
Sekou Nkrumah explains why he's 'fighting' with his siblings

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, son of Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, has revealed the reasons for which he is at loggerheads with his siblings – Samia Yaba Christina Nkrumah and Gamal Gorkeh Nkrumah – blaming them for causing the bad blood between them.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495147135993.html
UConn senior allegedly murders two men and flees in stolen car

A University of Connecticut senior is accused of killing two men and injuring another in two separate attacks before fleeing the state in a stolen car on Sunday, a report said. Peter Manfredonia, who

25 May 01:01 New York Post 7654946767951674529.html
Ramaphosa asks Constitutional Court to reject DA's challenge of Disaster Management Act

President Cyril Ramaphosa has filed a notice with the Constitutional Court, opposing the DA's challenge of the Disaster Management Act.

25 May 16:07 News24 3752801377970807761.html
Donald Trump Threatens to Move Republican Convention from North Carolina

President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina.

25 May 13:51 Breitbart 3148363490899677182.html
COVID-19: Iran Reopens Religious Shrines; Kremlin Spokesman Leaves Hospital

Here's a roundup of COVID-19 developments in RFE/RL's broadcast regions.

25 May 08:11 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794163622021524.html
Assemblyman's overspeeding vehicle runs over young apprentice, kills her on the spot

Correspondence from the Volta Region

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495351890004.html
Americans are crowding public places and officials fear possibility of spikes in coronavirus cases

(CNN) — At a glance, it may look like many Americans have long forgotten about the dangers of coronavirus. Crowds packed beaches in Florida, Maryland, Georgia,...

25 May 12:59 WSVN 7News 4504855331142836233.html
Coronavirus: Bollywood actor Sonu Sood hailed for helping stranded Indian migrants, amid COVID-19 lockdown

India: Many likened the actor to the late Indian minister Sushma Swaraj

25 May 14:53 Gulf News 2086521545557696516.html
Police investigating deadly trooper-involved shooting on Loop 101

The incident occurred just before 6 a.m. along Loop 101 near Tatum Boulevard.

25 May 13:23 ABC15 Arizona 911680910450140739.html
PML-N's Nehal Hashmi, KP chief secretary Kazim Niaz test positive for coronavirus

Hashmi is under isolation at Karachi residence; Niaz is also at home and will work from there till his recovery

25 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559356949924253.html
Hong Kong security chief warns of growing ‘terrorism’ as government backs Beijing’s planned security laws

Police said they arrested more than 180 people on Sunday, when authorities fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse anti-government protesters as unrest returned to the Chinese-ruled city after months of relative calm.

25 May 03:45 Hindustan Times 696565557177001319.html
UK PM's top aide Cummings defies calls to resign

Dominic Cummings told reporters that he acted 'reasonably and legally' when he drove across the country with his wife while she was suffering from the virus, despite official advice to stay at home.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108342530191.html
Calls for MSR's 'immediate release' grow louder as Spanish journalist condemns detention

Ana Ballesteros says it seems that free flow of information and free dissent is a crime in Pakistan

25 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559356646545865.html
Ukraine reports 12 enemy attacks in Donbas on May 24

According to intelligence data, two members of Russia-led forces were killed and another two were wounded on May 24.

25 May 10:00 UNIAN 6863008970969115319.html
Three snatch SUV in Anambra - The Nation Nigeria

Three persons have been arrested by police for allegedly snatching at gunpoint a Toyota Highlander Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and other valuables

25 May 21:38 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900773098560.html
Vizag gas leak: Andhra Pradesh High Court orders state to seize LG Polymer premises

The court also asked the government to ensure that the company’s directors do not leave the country without its permission.

25 May 15:16 Scroll.in 8669301693840391562.html
Buhari reportedly probes Late Kyari's office, cancels appointments

Though no reason was given for the president’s action, reports suggested no less than 150 memos that didn’t have his authorisation may have been uncovered.

25 May 18:21 Legit 3764253651134034979.html
Kosciuszko National Park wild horse numbers swell, the campaign to protect them could be a byelection issue

If moves to protect Victoria's wild horses fails, the focus for supporters is certain to shift into Eden-Monaro.

25 May 14:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329960075041.html
Atlanta is home to 2 potential contenders for Biden’s VP

ATLANTA (AP) — Neither public rivals nor personal friends, Keisha Lance Bottoms and Stacey Abrams spent years climbing parallel ladders at Atlanta City Hall and the Georgia Capitol. They are...

25 May 21:10 The Seattle Times 9121942837939604356.html
Hong Kong security chief warns of growing 'terrorism'

More than 180 people were arrested on Sunday as authorities fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse pro-democracy protesters

25 May 12:45 The Asian Age 2126266544847488738.html
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

Fresh tensions between Beijing and Washington emerged as virus restrictions continued to shape and remake lives around the world, and in very different ways. 

25 May 11:59 The Jakarta Post 7678601102681144732.html
Yogi Adityanath govt says 14-day quarantine for passengers coming from abroad

'Passengers coming from foreign countries will need to give a letter of consent to the effect that they will stay in 14-day quarantine,'UP Home Department said.Domestic flight operations resumed today across the country except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal

25 May 11:05 Livemint 6614605818111254625.html
Sanwo-Olu to virtually inaugurate projects to mark one year in office

Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu is to inaugurate housing, education, and road projects as part of activities to mark one year in office.

25 May 08:00 Vanguard News 4125100340521035373.html
China Defends Tariffs on Australia Barley’s as Relations Sour

China was “prudent” and “restrained” in its use of trade remedy measures according to the nation’s commerce minister, who defended the recent decision to impose anti-dumping duties on Australian barley as being based on evidence.

25 May 10:48 Bloomberg.com 4032480120805796669.html
COVID-19: Anambra, Delta hold talks to check movement on Niger Bridge

 The Anambra and Delta Governments are currently holding talks to check the influx of people, seeking to cross the Niger Bri

25 May 21:10 Vanguard News 4125100339071453362.html
Asia Today: Philippines trying to ease quarantine congestion

As about 24,000 Filipinos who lost their jobs abroad are being transported by land, sea or air to their provincial homes, the president warned local officials not to refuse them entry out of coronavir

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442824728922.html
Bin collections to return to normal after coronavirus staffing pressures

Stirling Council is to resume its full household waste and recycling collection service from Monday, June 1.

25 May 15:59 dailyrecord 552235479842220945.html
Trump praises America’s ‘towering spirit’ in Memorial Day speech

President Trump likened the coronavirus pandemic to war during a Memorial Day visit to Fort McHenry in Maryland, saying the “towering spirit” that spurred American resistance to a British

25 May 17:23 New York Post 7654946768339632538.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

TAIPEI — Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with “necessary assistance,” President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing.

25 May 00:49 Financial Post 2379081493154033114.html
Piers Morgan hits out at Dominic Cummings for 'not apologising' in statement

Piers accused Mr Cummings of 'taking the whole country for morons'.

25 May 17:52 Metro 970161748241416033.html
Wheat procurement surpasses last year’s target

:A spectacular 55 per cent increase in wheat procurement in Madhya Pradesh as compared to the previous rabi marketing season has helped government agencies to surpass the total procurement of 341.3 la

25 May 10:20 BusinessLine 5283601182184914.html
Boy who drowned at Grand Isle identified as Hammond teen

Police say a Hammond teen drowned at Grand Isle on Saturday, with two other family members hospitalized after getting caught in strong currents.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442200096141.html
The Scottish Tories’ defence of Boris Johnson has left them looking craven

The Dominic Cummings scandal has exposed the party’s continuing lack of independence from Westminster.  

25 May 00:00 New Statesman 903924181954585256.html
Navajo Nation imposes 57-hour lockdown as virus death toll rises

Even essential businesses must remain closed as the entire tribe enters a strict lockdown for Memorial Day weekend.

25 May 18:52 Yahoo 7097669638086741346.html
ADANKHALIF: Covid-19 has exposed e-Learning gaps

Unequal access to the digital space locks out thousands of children, especially in the marginalised areas.

25 May 21:59 Daily Nation 7421817125646369498.html
Historic life-size Crystal Palace dinosaur damaged after 150 years in park

‘The magnitude of the damage shocked me.'

25 May 15:30 Metro 970161748573983531.html
Trump threatens to move Republican convention over COVID-19 restrictions

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he may move the Republican National Convention set for August from North Carolina if the event faces state social distancing restrictions due to the coronavirus.

25 May 19:19 Reuters 8334514179927722962.html
House members race to prepare for first-ever remote votes

House lawmakers are bustling to prepare for the chamber’s historic first remote votes this week, with a race on for members to secure proxies, who are limited to representing 10 colleagues each.

25 May 13:33 TheHill 355432918061500213.html
British Flairjet to pay N1 million penalty for Nigeria's airport violation - Official

FlairJet, a British private charter company, which is also an affiliate of Flexjet, is to pay N1 million for violating COVID-19 airport directives in Nigeria.

25 May 06:19 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300145483108.html
Maharashtra's Covid-19 count breaches 52,000-mark, over 1,000 deaths in Mumbai

In the state, death toll of covid-19 patients has now gone up to 1,695.Of the total cases, Mumbai alone reported 31,972 cases

25 May 15:37 Livemint 6614605818812258428.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

BEIJING, May 25 — Beijing has warned the US that it will take “every necessary measure” to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong’s special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law. China plans to impose...

25 May 10:27 Malaymail 302165936446340697.html
Deal struck to dismantle blockades at Manitoba Hydro site, Indigenous group says

SPLIT LAKE, Man. - A Manitoba Indigenous group says there's a deal with the province's Crown-owned hydro utility to remove blockades set up over fears that

25 May 00:03 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245229251764.html
Heat wave drives Delhi’s peak power demand to season high of 5,268 MW

Expected to touch last year’s peak of 7,409 MW by July: Tata Power-DDL

25 May 15:16 BusinessLine 5283600513722670.html
Jared Kushner Seeking to Modify Republican Party Platform, Report Claims

The reported renovation apparently arrives in light of the upcoming US presidential election, in which the incumbent president, Donald Trump, will most likely face...

25 May 03:04 Sputniknews 967333868447264084.html
Lagos to close Marine Beach Bridge for five months

The Lagos State Government announced a plan to effect partial closure of the Marine Beach Bridge, Apapa, to vehicular movement, from May 27 to October 21.

25 May 05:40 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300373823556.html
Reward for information about attempt to break into vehicles at Perth repair shop

Elder and Paton High Quality Auto Body Repairs shop on Perth’s Arran Road was targeted in the early hours of May 22.

25 May 14:18 dailyrecord 552235479688098938.html
Sisolak to discuss next phase of Nevada’s reopening plan

Gov. Steve Sisolak will discuss the next phase of Nevada’s reopening at a news conference Tuesday evening, according to the governor’s office.

25 May 22:57 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837361233990.html
COVID-19 Impact: Transfer outstanding crop loans to govt account, says Maharashtra to banks

A government resolution (GR) dated 22 May instructed banks to show the current outstanding loan of farmers as the dues of the state government.

25 May 01:12 Firstpost 4760741712306814395.html
COVID-19: Dubai Tourism, stakeholders discuss strategies for industry revival

Emirates commenced passenger flights between Dubai and nine destinations from May 21

25 May 19:16 Gulf News 2086521543724339915.html
Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.The message redirects to a questionable website with many red flags which is not associated with the government in any way.

25 May 14:41 Oneindia 2023829371696709336.html
Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency

The measure has been in place in the city since April 7.

25 May 03:01 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773595178501.html
Oca places 4 streets in Bgy. 28 on total lockdown

THE local government of Caloocan city yesterday denied report circulating on social media that another barangay in the city will be placed on total lockdown starting today, Tuesday.

25 May 08:36 Journal Online 6375127392751676708.html
India, China Hold Talks To Resolve Issue On Ladakh Border; No Breakthrough Achieved Yet: Report

Sources said, there have been five rounds of talks between military commanders on the ground.

25 May 18:31 Swarajya 4977622829115522974.html
Police asked to investigate Dominic Cummings over coronavirus lockdown trip

Durham Police has been asked to "establish the facts concerning any potential breach of the law" surrounding Dominic Cummings' visit to the county.

25 May 11:59 The Irish News 993067102372712.html
Lebanon’s migrant workers’ plight worsens as crises multiply

BEIRUT (AP) — Long before the pandemic struck, they lived and worked in conditions that rights groups called exploitative — low wages, long hours, no labor law protections. Now, some...

25 May 23:08 The Seattle Times 9121942836910153062.html
Ghanaian Times: Citizens’ participation in decision making and fight against coronavirus

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah yesterday extended an invitation to the citizenry to participate in a national conversation on how to get life back to normal while combating the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494687942391.html
Tamil Nadu's Covid-19 count crosses 17,000-mark after record spike in cases

State's virus-related death toll reaches 118.87 of the 805 new patients are passengers from Maharashtra who returned to the southern state

25 May 13:37 Livemint 6614605819037681695.html
Gambari, Mustapha reportedly bicker over sack of TCN boss

The recent sack of the former managing director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr Usman Mohammed, has reportedly pitted the SGF with the CoS.

25 May 12:07 Legit 3764253649885923249.html
Coronavirus lockdown | 532 flights take off but over 50% seats go empty

39,000 passengers ferried; last minute cancellations leave many frustrated

25 May 17:19 The Hindu 6679535025611379504.html
Macron Set to Unveil Aid for Embattled French Auto Industry

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to announce measures to support the auto industry before other European governments, highlighting the crucial role the sector plays in the economy and how hard it has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 23:01 Bloomberg.com 4032480121619913065.html
Residents celebrate Eid Al Fitr, maintain social distancing

Residents made their Eid Al Fitr festivities memorable by celebrating the festival at home with their family members. By celebrating Eid at home and following social distancing, they made significant contribution in government’s effort to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the country.

25 May 08:56 The Peninsula 1202843881035827955.html
Alberta minister says it’s a ‘great time’ to build a pipeline because COVID-19 restrictions limit protests against them

Sonya Savage made the comment Friday in a podcast hosted by the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors

25 May 18:08 The Globe and Mail 68426410037513803.html
Plea to change office timing

SHILLONG: In view of shortage of buses, there is a demand to change the government office timing from 9 am to 3 pm.Referring to media reports on government servants violating social distancing in buses, John F Kharshiing, Adviser & Spokesperson,

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879912315662.html
Judge rules against Florida Republican-backed law blocking felons from voting until they pay legal fees

A federal judge in Tallahassee ruled on Sunday night that Florida law can't stop felons from voting because they can't pay back any legal fees and restitution they owe.The judge's decision could have deep ramifications as the state’s estimated 774,000 disenfranchised felons represent a significant

25 May 16:05 Yahoo 7097669638125657058.html
Shinzo Abe's approval rating slides amid coronavirus, prosecution scandal

May 25 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's approval rating has dipped by double digits in the wake of his administration's response to the global coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 06:40 UPI 8257973865565640033.html
New South Wales urges parents to work from home as schools reopen

SYDNEY, May 25 — Australia's most populous state today urged locals to continue working from home despite schools reopening as the number of coronavirus cases slows. Australia has reported just over 7,100 Covid-19 infections, including 102 deaths, well below figures reported by other developed...

25 May 05:20 Malaymail 302165935175018364.html
Coronavirus: Nicola Sturgeon unable to rule out link between delayed discharge patients and care home deaths

Nicola Sturgeon has said she acted with “thought and care” around the discharge of hundreds of untested hospital patients into care homes but admitted she cannot rule out links to a deadly wave of coronavirus.

25 May 19:24 The Courier 4275302767874193972.html
Three storey building collapses in Lagos, says LASEMA

Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), on Monday confirmed the partial..

25 May 20:35 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901766101333.html
Salem Airport to resume operations on Wednesday

Temperature of passengers would be screened before boarding and passengers would be provided with PPE kits along with sanitisers by the airline.

25 May 21:54 The Hindu 6679535024813485730.html
States wanting migrants from Uttar Pradesh will need to seek permission from UP govt: CM Yogi Adityanath

Facing flak from different quarters over the plight of the migrant workers returning home from other parts of the country, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in an apparent bid to douse

25 May 11:35 Deccan Herald 2027555796074257129.html
Punjab to provide free ration to 14 lakh migrants under Atmanirbhar scheme

While 17.7 lakh migrants had registered on the government portal to go back home and three lakh have left via trains and over a lakh via buses and many others on foot or private vehicles, the remaining around 14 lakh will get 2 months of free ration under the scheme.

25 May 19:45 The Indian Express 2885715103788844065.html
Obama team was 'afraid' Flynn would find improper access to NSA data, Joe diGenova says

The Obama administration was "afraid" retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn would find out about improper access to National Security Agency data as President Trump's national security adviser, according to former U.S. Attorney Joe diGenova.

25 May 17:47 Washington Examiner 4625792332830779716.html
My friend is part of Nigeria’s problems

This friend, who for convenience sake, I will refer to as Tony, had taken me to task on why I think Nigeria is not moving forward

25 May 12:36 Vanguard News 4125100340497347592.html
Air Canada, Transat deal faces intense EU antitrust scrutiny

Air Canada's bid for Canadian tour operator Transat AT Inc may result in higher prices and less choice for flights between Europe and Canada, EU ...

25 May 22:10 CNA 5644198864166253521.html
Change for long-term care?

The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on the grim realities at long-term care facilities and how seniors and people who cannot take care of themselves are living.

25 May 20:30 Castanet 616068602028864130.html
Hong Kong police embrace China's security law plan

The statement is part of a flurry of coordinated messages from the city's different security services embracing the law

25 May 09:31 Rappler 1882105642008635350.html
Five-year-old boy flies back home alone from Delhi as domestic flights resume

The BIAL said it has registered 43 departures and 31 arrivals on Monday as the domestic flight services resumed.The boy was among those who arrived from Delhi as domestic air services resumed after two months of covid-19 lockdown

25 May 14:35 Livemint 6614605819484330825.html
Afghan ceasefire holds as prisoner release expected

A surprise Taliban ceasefire appeared Monday to be holding for a second day, as authorities planned to release up to 2,000 insurgents held by security forces.

25 May 08:40 Digital Journal 4566489172693597299.html
Explained: Migrants' 'ghar wapsi' behind COVID-19 spike in India?

Monday is the fourth-straight day that India has reported the biggest one-day rise in the number, with 6,977 new infections, reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country's tally to 1,38,845, while the death toll rose to 4,021.

25 May 08:23 Oneindia 2023829370987318582.html
Court grants activists bail saying they were only protesting, police arrest them again

The respite, though, was short lived as a Special Investigation Team of the Crime Branch arrested them under charges of murder, attempt to murder, rioting and criminal conspiracy, and sought their police custody for 14 days. The court eventually remanded them in two-day police custody.

25 May 06:38 The Indian Express 2885715105681021399.html
Trump ‘would like’ RNC to stay in Charlotte despite threatening to pull if space can’t be ‘fully occupied’

President Donald Trump threatened to pull the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte if North Carolina can’t commit to full attendance at the convention, the president said in a tweet Monday morning.

25 May 13:26 WBTV 6439870258298902151.html
Jharkhand board exam evaluation process to begin from May 28; result to be announced in June

NDTV reports that the JAC will begin the evaluation process on Thursday and the result is expected to be announced by June end.

25 May 05:26 Scroll.in 8669301694184043969.html
Wike donates N450m to victims of violence in Rivers guber election

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has donated N450 million to victims of violence in the 2019 governorship election in the state. The violence, which led to the loss of

25 May 14:18 TheCable 7513571674866251653.html
Snowbirds heading home

Members of the Snowbirds are making their way to Moose Jaw today, where the team is based.

25 May 11:56 Castanet 616068602387141904.html
Suspect sought after man shot, killed near L-202 and 44th Street

Police are asking for help from the community after a homicide in Phoenix Sunday.

25 May 14:05 ABC15 Arizona 911680910992387123.html
Liberals, NDP work on sick leave to secure deal on future of Parliament

OTTAWA — How Parliament should function in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis remained unresolved Monday as the Conservatives dug in on their demand that the House of Commons resume normal operations with a reduced number of MPs in the chamber.

25 May 23:39 KitchenerToday.com 52741010605894276.html
Government to stop maize procurement by month-end

Less than half of estimated maize produce procured so far

25 May 16:47 The Hindu 6679535024402718195.html
Gold Coast hotels fear $6b wipeout

The iconic Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast hotel is one of thousands of hotels hoping interstate travel will soon be possible.

25 May 08:57 Australian Financial Review 3974284486725172055.html
Despite public health crisis, it is courts’ duty to protect rights of citizens: Justice Chandrachud

The Supreme Court judge also said an open-court hearing is the ‘spine’ of the justice system, and cannot be substituted by virtual courts.

25 May 05:05 Scroll.in 8669301693301363002.html
Surrey Council approves liquor license to barbershop

Despite safety concerns, Surrey City Council has approved a barbershop's request to serve liquor.

25 May 19:00 City NEWS 1130 5858657120127733803.html
Few schools in Gauteng facing problems with delivery of PPEs - Lesufi

Plans are being rolled out in a bid to safeguard schools against the spread of COVID-19, with measures to ensure screening, sanitising, and social distancing could be implemented.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107621028038.html
Man Files Complaint With Police Against Google Maps For Ruining His Marriage

A 49-year-old man has stunned many after he allegedly filed a complaint with the police against Google Maps for causing him marital problems.

25 May 14:29 The Guardian 7580308505391415990.html
Election 2020: NDC’s major problem is Mahama not a new voters’ register – Wontumi

“The main problem of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) as the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana plans to prepare a new voters’ register for the December 7 polls is the party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi claims.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495381770180.html
Accountability group calls for COVID-19 transparency, whistleblower protection

OTTAWA - An ad-hoc transparency group is calling on governments to make crucial records related to the COVID-19 pandemic open by default as a measure of acc

25 May 18:17 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244969846109.html
Donald Trump Bars Travel From Brazil, A New Pandemic Hotspot

President Donald Trump on Sunday suspended travel from Brazil, which has emerged as a major new hotspot in the coronavirus pandemic, the White House said.

25 May 00:37 NDTV.com 5090057681213494440.html
India faces worst locust swarm attack in decades: What does it mean for agri economy?

So far, locusts have been controlled in more than 14,000 hectares of land in Rajasthan and Punjab, says Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

25 May 12:48 Business Today 1145527431144568061.html
Steve Carell says new Netflix comedy Space Force is 'politically fluid'

They took care not to offend the military.

25 May 18:39 Metro 970161748838086687.html
‘Worried, but work comes first’: Flight attendants return to duty as domestic air services resume in fourth phase of coronavirus lockdown

Flight attendants on early Monday morning arrived at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, Terminal-3, as domestic air services resumed from today

25 May 02:17 Firstpost 4760741711718006376.html
Malaysia Productivity Corp urges regulators to utilise Unified Public Consultation portal during CMCO

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) is urging all government ministries and agencies to utilise the Unified Public Consultation (UPC) portal to continue to maintain their stakeholder engagements especially during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period....

25 May 08:21 Malaymail 302165936159417514.html
Five from Amritsar stranded in Lahore since March due to lockdown, families appeal to PM Modi

Amritsar Coronavirus cases news: Five members from two Amritsar families are stranded in Lahore for the last nearly three months due to coronavirus-forced lockdown.

25 May 19:17 The Financial Express 1288289580884334720.html
Egypt's Local development min. halts issuing building permits in Cairo, Alex, capitals of governorates

Local Development Minister Mahmoud Sharawi instructed governors nationwide to halt the issuance of building permits.

25 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187899141138252.html
Air Canada to increase service to 97 destinations this summer

The figure is less than half the number of destinations the carrier served last summer…

25 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610880817571475.html
Karachi: Four succumb to wounds caused by gas leakage explosion

The unfortunate incident took place on May 15 due to gas leakage in a faulty air conditioner

25 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559358050034899.html
Space Force on Netflix release date, cast, trailer, and plot for comedy series

The Office US star Steve Carell leads the cast of Netflix's new space comedy Space Force - but when can we expect it on our screens?

25 May 14:35 Irish Mirror 2875825629825648132.html
Has Dominic Cummings' car been 'egged'? Yellow stain seen on vehicle in Downing Street

Boris Johnson's top aide has been heckled by neighbours in the street as outrage builds over Dominic Cummings' lockdown breaches

25 May 12:17 mirror 675785261883529058.html
Johnson under pressure over defence of Cummings' lockdown breach

The UK Prime Minister is coming under increasing pressure to sack his top adviser after it emerge...

25 May 07:40 Newstalk 7635722257975737393.html
Another South India returnee tests positive for Covid-19 infection

TURA: Barely a week since Garo Hills registered its first case of Covid-19 infection detected in a returnee from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, another woman who accompanied her has also been tested positive on Monday, raising the total num

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879439423692.html
Public will never forget Boris Johnson's betrayal in Dominic Cumming lockdown row

Record View says there cannot be one rule for them and one rule for the rest of us

25 May 03:30 dailyrecord 552235479940263895.html
Horrifying moment mother 'PUSHES' her autistic son, nine, into a canal 'in her first failed attempt to kill him' before taking the non-verbal boy to another spot where he drowned

Patricia Ripley, 45, inset, is facing attempted and premeditated murder charges. Alejandro Ripley, main with his famiiy, was found floating in a Miami, Florida, canal on Friday. Dad Aldo Ripley is inset.

25 May 15:25 Mail Online 124328112182171174.html
Vizag gas leak was disaster in waiting as LG Polymers worked in populated area with no clearances for 2 years

The industrial unit of LG Polymers was operating right in the middle of a thickly populated area in Vishakhapatnam without due Environmental Clearance (EC) from authorities.

25 May 09:56 India Today 4286117814133831674.html
Aberdeen pensioner Robin Green 74, missing overnight amid lockdown as cops urge public to be on the lookout

A PENSIONER has vanished from Aberdeen – with cops now urging the public to be on the lookout for him. Keen hillwalker Robin Green, 74, disappeared from the West End area of the city yesterda…

25 May 07:38 The Scottish Sun 6609127673838617915.html
The US Air Force is removing height restrictions for pilots, which will allow more women to serve

(CNN) — The US Air Force has removed its minimum height requirements for prospective pilots, doing away with a barrier that had disadvantaged women. Previously,...

25 May 17:15 WSVN 7News 4504855330587913327.html
Full Text: Akufo-Addo’s speech at 2020 virtual Eid-ul-Fitr celebration

Vice President, Greater Accra Regional Minister, Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Minister for Inner City and Zongo Development, Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, National Chief Imam, Zongo Chiefs, Ulama, Jama!

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111493859805312.html
Trump threatens to move Republican convention if North Carolina won't allow packed arena

President targets Democratic governor days after state’s highest daily increase in coronavirus cases

25 May 15:47 the Guardian 1491978795526407925.html
1m versus 2m: What experts say about social distancing

An abundance of caution will be cited by some for the two metre rule. Others argue it is too restrictive and not based on an official WHO/ECDPC position.

25 May 10:01 RTE.ie 7595237278951100737.html
Harvard scholars, others for Aregbesola’s birthday colloquium - Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics

From Toba Adedeji, Osogbo Two dons from the University of Harvard in the United States of America (U.S.A) and the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom (UK) will be speakers at a colloquium in honour of the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. Also to speak at the event, which will hold today, is […]

25 May 00:34 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900630494311.html
Florida sheriff’s office worker charged with spying on roommate with GoPro

A Florida sheriff’s office employee hid a camera in an air vent in his roommate’s bedroom, authorities said.

25 May 16:15 New York Post 7654946767913155229.html
Indian teacher dies of COVID-19 in Abu Dhabi

A 50-year-old Indian teacher has died of coronavirus in the UAE, according to a media report.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568064418958.html
Four more COVID-19 deaths in Rajasthan take toll to 167, state tally at 7,100

Four more people succumbed to COVID-19 in Rajasthan on Monday, taking the death toll to 167 as 272 fresh coronavirus cases were reported in the state, officials said. With these fresh cases, the

25 May 13:04 Deccan Herald 2027555797176430590.html
Ohio governor urges people to wear face masks: ‘This is not about politics’

“This is one time when we truly are all in this together. What we do directly impacts others,” says Gov. Mike DeWine.

25 May 17:21 MarketWatch 8975941550019310361.html
Hong Kong's security, police chiefs warn of growing 'terrorism' as national laws loom

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s security and police chiefs said “terrorism” was growing in the city, as government departments rallied on Monday behind Beijing’s plans to introduce national security laws after thousands took to the streets to protest against the move.

25 May 10:20 Reuters 8334514180131539974.html
South Africa to ease lockdown despite surge in Covid-19 cases

Cape Town. South Africa will ease the Covid-19 lockdown from level four to level three beginning from June 1, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday amid a surge in confirmed cases.

25 May 00:00 THE CITIZEN 7029251212106779253.html
SpaceX brings renewed expectations to crewed space exploration

Americans were not meant to sit on their hands with their feet up on the coffee table. Our forebears of more than 10 generations took leaps of faith -- some by ship, some by foot and some by airplane

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442709762890.html
'What would I do with seven days off each week?' Britain's most recognisable police officer is staying on the beat

His face has been used on thousands of cardboard cutouts throughout the country

25 May 09:52 Wales Online 7686550516775323620.html
Federal coronavirus testing plan puts burden on states

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s new strategy for coronavirus testing puts much of the burden on states while promising to provide supplies such as swabs and material to transport...

25 May 14:34 The Seattle Times 9121942837377105904.html
Balloch bridge roadworks to restart this week after being suspended

The Lomond Bridge works will resume.

25 May 14:43 dailyrecord 552235479062254001.html
British Grand Prix set to go ahead after Boris Johnson U-turn on Silverstone F1 double header

In a huge boost to Silverstone's chances of hosting a double header this summer, it emerged on Monday that Boris Johnson has intervened to ensure the showpiece can go ahead as planned

25 May 22:00 mirror 675785261836374151.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

The prime minister of Japan has lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and the remaining areas of the country, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen.

25 May 11:21 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730202337609301.html
Air India to resume operation on Kolkata-Imphal-Aizawl route from Thursday

All scheduled commercial passenger flights have been suspended since March 25 when the government imposed a nationwide lockdown to curb the coronavirus pandemic. The flights resumed on Monday.

25 May 21:03 The Financial Express 1288289579675655743.html
Governor, CM greet people of MP on occasion of Id-ul-Fitr

Governor Lalji Tandon, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his cabinet colleagues have greeted people of Madhya Pradesh on the occasion of Id-ul-Fitr. In his message, Governor Lalji Tandon said that the Eid festival, besides strengthening peace unity and brotherhood in the society gives

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232246859632.html
CM pitches for continuity of LDF rule

On fourth anniversary of government, Pinarayi recounts how recurrent obstacles were overcome

25 May 17:48 The Hindu 6679535026291024901.html
Rail Bhavan to shut down for 2nd time in fortnight after another COVID-19 case

A fourth-grade multitasking staffer who attended office till last Tuesday is the fifth COVID-19 case detected in the building in less than two weeks. Nine of his contacts at Rail Bhavan have been sent to home quarantine, officials said.

25 May 12:06 The Economic Times 7653256037876862947.html
Donald Trump threatens to move the GOP convention out of Charlotte due to Covid-19 restrictions

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to move the Republican convention out of Charlotte in North Carolina if its Democratic Governor did not remove the restrictions on social distancing measures which are in force due to coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 19:21 Hindustan Times 696565557931347207.html
Of gentlemen’s agreements, practices and conventions in NBA elections

The season for campaign into National offices of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) is drawing nigh, but the campaigns have been building up subterraneously

25 May 23:45 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900186982405.html
Impact of COVID-19 frightening, says Buhari - The Nation Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said the coronavirus pandemic has brought Nigeria and other countries to their “knees”.

25 May 20:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900169097166.html
Jacinda Ardern calmly continues interview during earthquake in New Zealand

An earthquake that struck near the New Zealand capital city of Wellington while Prime Minister Ja...

25 May 08:46 Newstalk 7635722258739897886.html
COVID-19: 15 restaurants closed in Saudi city of Jeddah for flouting hygiene rules

Other food outlets warned; aim is to ensure safety of food and public health

25 May 11:52 Gulf News 2086521543890674490.html
China to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases

The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.People opting to return China will have to accept all quarantine, epidemic prevention arrangements during the flight as well as after entering China

25 May 13:14 Livemint 6614605817886443600.html
UK to introduce 14-day quarantine for international arrivals

UK to introduce 14-day quarantine for international arrivals

25 May 20:40 The Independent 5308065341735429214.html
NCLAT sets asides NCLT order to make MCA party in all insolvency, company matters

Rejecting the order, the NCLAT said: "The impugned order making it applicable throughout the country to all the Benches of the National Company Law Tribunal is untenable one and the said order suffers from material irregularity and patent illegality in the eye of Law".

25 May 10:35 The Economic Times 7653256038256011178.html
Trump bars travel from Brazil, a new Covid-19 hotspot: White House

US News: Non-Americans who have been in Brazil in the 14-day period prior to when they seek admittance to the US cannot come to America, said White House press

25 May 02:11 The Times of India 6060938664593982626.html
Acting DNI Richard Grenell stepping down as US ambassador to Germany

Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell will step down as US ambassador to Germany, he confirmed. Grenell, who took over as acting DNI in February, addressed the news in a tweet

25 May 12:33 New York Post 7654946768351979096.html
In phone call, PM Imran and Erdogan decide to enhance cooperation against Covid-19

Turkish president offers Eid greetings, condoles loss of lives in Karachi plane crash, says PMO.

25 May 22:03 DAWN.COM 4500271767057932207.html
Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings say coronavirus affected their eyesight

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that his own eyesight was affected by coronavirus

25 May 20:23 The Irish News 993067021790897.html
Serial rapist dubbed 'the Beast of Kavos' breaks his back plunging 100ft into a ravine in Corfu when police tried to arrest him over 'new attack on Albanian woman weeks after he was released'

Dimitris Aspiotis, 47, who preyed on seven British holidaymakers, fractured his leg, hip and spine and ruptured a kidney when he fell from a cliff in Lefkimmi last Friday.

25 May 00:05 Mail Online 124328111845388660.html
Body of Maryland couple’s killer found 4 hours after shootout with police, authorities say

A Delaware man suspected of fatally shooting an elderly Maryland couple as they were visiting their son’s grave earlier this month died from police gunfire during a shootout about two hours after the crime, authorities have confirmed.

25 May 15:46 Fox News 7362823819849250539.html
Kaduna COVID-19 cash donations reach N1.26bn, says El-Rufai

Kayode Oyero Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said the cash donations to the State COVID-19 fund have risen to N1.26bn, The PUNCH reports. This is almost double the N641m announced...

25 May 16:15 Punch Newspapers 3524240995736746013.html
'From Hero to Zero': Piers Morgan Claims Boris Johnson 'Done' in Tense Row Over 'Hypocrite' Cummings

The outspoken GMB host believes that by defending the top Downing Street policy adviser, notably behind the set of COVID containment rules, the prime minister is...

25 May 07:45 Sputniknews 967333869651946358.html
Delhi's First Departure is to Pune, Mumbai's to Patna as Domestic Flight Ops Resume After 2 Months

Both the flights were operated by IndiGo. While the Delhi-Pune flight departed at 4.45 AM, the Mumbai-Patna flight took off at 6.45 AM today.

25 May 02:11 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084621058153.html
First anniversary of Modi Govt 2.0: BJP to hold virtual rallies to mark year of 'historic achievements'

The spread of coronavirus, which has resulted in lockdown and ban on political meetings, has prompted the BJP to resort to using technology to mark the first anniversary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's second term.

25 May 17:09 The Economic Times 7653256038050539783.html
Jharkhand's daily-wage labourers left out of PDS safety net fear starvation as employment dries up during COVID-19 lockdown

The white ration card has become a bane for many daily-wage workers in many districts of Jharkhand, especially Palamu, Simdega, West Singhbhum, and Bokar. More so, since the nationwide lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic has left them without any income for more than two months.

25 May 14:19 Firstpost 4760741711747761794.html
Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings say coronavirus affected their eyesight

The Police Federation of England and Wales took to social media to warn people not to get behind the wheel if their eyesight is impaired.

25 May 19:46 Irishexaminer 8196011179152568709.html
Food sufficiency: Buhari 'echoes TB Joshua's call on agriculture'

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged farmers to double efforts towards helping the country attain food sufficiency.Speaking on Sunday..

25 May 17:03 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900838807882.html
TTD move to sell properties kept in abeyance by AP government

The AP government has on Monday kept in abeyance a move by the TTD to sell 50 properties as per its resolution dated January 30, 2016.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566725183180.html
Anti-CAA protest: Pinjra Tod activists granted bail, rearrested

They were initially arrested on Saturday in relation with an FIR registered on February 24 over the sit-in protest at Jafrabad Metro Station against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act

25 May 06:55 The Hindu 6679535024325721502.html
India Ups Troop Strength To Combat China's 5,000

New Delhi: As the Chinese Army has deployed over 5,000 of its troops on the Line of Actual Control at different locations in the Ladakh sector, the Indian Army is also increasing presence of its...

25 May 16:28 www.thehawk.in 4118436625980645302.html
Passengers queue up outside Mumbai airport from night to take morning flights home

Flights are resuming across the country from today, including Maharashtra, where the govt was not too keen to resume operations. Passengers gathered at the airport from Sunday night to board the morning flights.

25 May 03:07 India Today 4286117813967418331.html
Africa Day 2020: Buhari calls for peace and love among continent's leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari has sued for unity and peace among African countries, saying it is a prerequisite for sustainable development as continent unites.

25 May 22:26 Legit 3764253650135756670.html
Out of the house: Biden makes first public campaign stop in weeks

 Former Vice President Joe Biden on Monday made his first campaign trip outside his Delaware home since quarantining himself due to the coronavirus pandemic 10 weeks ago, visiting a nearby veteran's

25 May 22:04 Deccan Herald 2027555797621774898.html
Coronavirus lockdown: India Post to home-deliver fruits in some Bihar cities

The partnership has been forged to address the woes of litchi and mango cultivators in the state due to the lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus.

25 May 08:05 The Financial Express 1288289581576057201.html
Scotland's NHS would have struggled during pandemic without 'massive' contribution of migrant workers

The SNP's migration minister wants the Tories to halt their plans to block so-called "low-skilled" workers from being able to make Scotland their home.

25 May 03:30 dailyrecord 552235479436156902.html
PHOTOS: Joe Biden Makes First In-Person Appearance in over 2 Months

Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in over two months by laying a wreath at a veterans park for Memorial Day. 

25 May 16:14 Breitbart 3148363491039573494.html
Japan lifts state of emergency for Tokyo, 4 other prefectures

Japan lifted a nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus on Monday, gradually reopening the world's third-largest economy as government officials warned caution was still necessary to prevent another wave. "We had very stringent criteria for lifting the state of emergency. We have judged that we have met this," Prime…

25 May 10:15 Japan Today 8582716286877259663.html
Massive fire destroys a quarter of Pier 45 at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf

(CNN) — A four-alarm warehouse fire that broke out at Pier 45 in San Francisco has been contained, the city’s fire department said Saturday afternoon....

25 May 03:09 WSVN 7News 4504855331471931777.html
California reopens churches 3 days after Trump threatened to 'override' states

The governor gave California churches the green light to reopen, three days after the president threatened to "override" states that continued to block in-person religious services due to the pandemic.

25 May 20:51 POLITICO 3493784591618817988.html
Afghan govt frees Taliban prisoners as truce holds for second day

Presid­ent Ashraf Ghani said his admini­strati­on was also ready to hold peace talks with the Taliba­n

25 May 17:42 The Express Tribune 1105816787432309893.html
'Wrong On Their Face': Official Says US Departure From WHO 'Unimaginable', Slams Trump Claims

Earlier in the week, US President Donald Trump sent a letter to the World Health Organization threatening to exit the international body and permanently suspend all...

25 May 01:20 Sputniknews 967333869267885605.html
Delhi violence: Feminists criticise Delhi Police action against students, anti-CAA protestors

The signatories said the Arvind Kejriwal-led government in Delhi has maintained a ‘stony silence’ about the arrests amid the lockdown.

25 May 12:00 Scroll.in 8669301693387208459.html
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing

BARCELONA, May 26 — Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city’s parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while beaches reopened in parts of the country after months-long closures. As well as reopening the gates of the capital’s parks...

25 May 22:00 Malaymail 302165935324517963.html
At New Delhi airport, hundreds of people anxious to get home but apprehensive about the risks queued from before dawn

Domestic flights resumed in India on Monday even as coronavirus cases surge, while confusion about quarantine rules prompted jitters among passengers and the cancellation of dozens of planes. India had halted all flights within the country, and departing and leaving for abroad, in late March as it sought

25 May 07:19 Yahoo 7097669638367243158.html
Military helicopter crash-lands in Russia, kills 4 on board

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian military helicopter crash-landed on an airfield Tuesday in the far eastern region of Chukotka, killing four people, the military said. The crash involving a Mi-8...

25 May 23:59 The Seattle Times 9121942838026279618.html
Domestic flight services to commence today

Amid Covid-19 induced lockdown-4, domestic flight services to the Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur will commence from May 25, with the Chhattisgarh government announcing a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the arriving passengers. The SOP states that foreign residents interested

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232506639387.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned the US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law. China plans to impose legislation on the semi-autonomous

25 May 09:58 Yahoo 7097669637225972460.html
EU: 'End' of U.S. Leadership, Rise of China 'Happening Before Our Eyes'

BERLIN (AP) - The European Union's top diplomat has called for the bloc to have a "more robust strategy" toward China amid signs that Asia is replacing the United States as the centre of global power.

25 May 09:26 Breitbart 3148363491352497474.html
Delhi violence: Two Pinjra Tod members sent to police custody after getting bail in rioting case

Sunday’s arrest was related to an alleged murder case linked to the riots.

25 May 02:49 Scroll.in 8669301693036847352.html
'What planet are they on?', 'Bojo stands by top aide': UK front pages react to Dominic Cummings crisis

The left-leaning Daily Mirror leads the attack on the pair, labelling Cummings a “cheat” and Johnson a “coward”.

25 May 06:42 TheJournal.ie 6446904417849498890.html
Dominic Cummings admits to breaking lockdown rules. What happens now?

The crucial question is whether the events of this weekend have permanently sapped public goodwill towards the government.

25 May 00:00 New Statesman 903924182577558112.html
Nationals unveil 2019 World Series rings featuring monuments, 'Baby Shark'

May 24 (UPI) -- The Washington Nationals revealed the design of their 2019 World Series championship ring Sunday.

25 May 01:57 UPI 8257973864222373248.html
South Carolina block party shooting leaves two dead, including teen, five others wounded, police say

A South Carolina teenager was among two killed when gunfire erupted late Saturday at a block party that drew about a thousand people despite the government’s warnings against large gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic, investigators said.

25 May 13:28 Fox News 7362823820297385741.html
Cops break up student parties

Police shut down several parties in Dunedin at the weekend and officers are reviewing footage to help them work out who struck a student with a...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079412713683.html
Japan ends coronavirus state of emergency - Foreign Affairs

Japanese president lifts state of emergency, following seven weeks of coronavirus-related restrictions.

25 May 13:41 Israel National News 5374683669931001631.html
Afghan ceasefire holds as prisoner release expected

Taliban made the three-day truce offer that started Sunday to mark the Eid al-Fitr holiday

25 May 15:00 Dunya News 5863268919563799796.html
Mauritius records 2 new COVID-19 cases after month-long lull

The Indian Ocean island nation initially surged ahead of other East African countries in terms of caseload, hitting a peak of 332 just shy of six weeks into its outbreak.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108418418232.html
Protests in Ecuador against job, wage cuts, over virus

Demonstrators defied coronavirus restrictions to march in cities across Ecuador on Monday in protest against President Lenin Moreno's drastic economic measures to tackle the crisis.

25 May 23:20 Digital Journal 4566489171409830580.html
Guinea Bissau former interim president laid to rest

He died in Portugal’s capital Lisbon on March 17 at the age of 61.

25 May 00:00 The East African 3857388830836907130.html
Union Minister of State for Agriculture said that Rahul Gandhi can Never be a Public Leader -

Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Chaudhary says that if Rahul Gandhi had been the Prime Minister of the

25 May 07:59 News Hunt Media 8859517518566246584.html
Putin back in Kremlim, Russia looks to ease COVID-19 lockdown in some regions

President Vladimir Putin made a rare lockdown appearance in the Kremlin on Monday after officials said improvements in the coronavirus situation ...

25 May 21:10 CNA 5644198863994109616.html
Poland's president appoints new head of embattled top court

WARSAW, Poland — Polish President Andrzej Duda on Monday appointed a judge backed by the right-wing ruling party to be the new head of the Supreme Court, marking apparent victory in years of government efforts to take control of the court.

25 May 10:39 680News 8014034334306500952.html
White House goal on testing nursing homes for Covid-19 within 14 days unmet

Only a handful of states, including West Virginia and Rhode Island, have said they’ve already tested every nursing home resident.

25 May 01:47 Hindustan Times 696565557072679864.html
Suicide attempt man falls to death from tree

A 71-year-old man from Lusulu in Binga died after falling from a tree while trying to commit suicide, police have confirmed.

25 May 03:22 Nehanda Radio 3802011523678781822.html
Globe and Mail: Canadian PM Trudeau asks bank CEOs for views on economy, coronavirus relief – Reuters

Early Monday morning, Reuters came out with the news, relying on the Globe and Mail, to convey that Canadian PM Just Trudeau seeks guidance to determi

25 May 02:13 FXStreet 4480975638906937788.html
Islamic State says it was behind blast in southern town

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Islamic State said on Monday it was behind a blast in a small town in southern Libya on Saturday, the militant group’s first attack in the country for at least a year.

25 May 15:46 Reuters 8334514180984001117.html
Inside AfDB 'whistleblower' allegations against Akinwumi Adesina

Mr Adesina denies wrongdoing and the Bank's ethics committee sides with him.

25 May 18:21 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299424730561.html
China to evacuate citizens from India

India News: NEW DELHI: In what seems like a political move in the midst of strained relations and a military stand-off in the Himalayas, China has said it will ev.

25 May 21:27 The Times of India 6060938664183984379.html
Cops warn of stern action against violators of home quarantine

NT NETWORK Panaji Even as many travellers to the state are being ordered on a daily basis to remain home-quarantined, the Goa Police has warned that stric

25 May 19:10 The Navhind Times 3656927214877308388.html
Opposition leaders likely to decide next course of action against Modi government's handing of COVID-19 on Tuesday

A core group of top Opposition leaders on Tuesday are likely to take a call on the next course of action on the government's "faulty" COVID-19 response after 22 non-BJP parties joined hands to target

25 May 23:20 Deccan Herald 2027555797026478005.html
On CM Yogi's Remark on Labourers Returning to UP, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Sharp Retort

Notably, the Chief Minister was quoted as saying that people returning to Uttar Pradesh from other states were raising the number of coronavirus cases in the state.

25 May 16:13 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084052148651.html
Japan PM Abe: to lift state of emergency for all of Japan today

Japan PM Abe: to lift state of emergency for all of Japan today

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976263668194.html
Japan lifts emergency in Tokyo

Stimulus plan to be funded by 2nd extra budget, Abe support at record low

25 May 19:13 The Telegraph 2864094128045537449.html
An Idaho Appeals court rules judge abused court’s discretion

A 25-year-old Post Falls man who was sentenced to prison three years ago for having sex with a 14-year-old girl got a reprieve this week as a state appellate court ruled the sentencing decision may ha

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441333896390.html
Migrants account for 60% of active Covid cases in UP

India News: Uttar Pradesh's Covid-19 cases crossed the 6,500-mark, with 229 fresh cases being reported in the past 24 hours. The state also recorded eight deaths,

25 May 23:12 The Times of India 6060938663645208207.html
COVID-19: The Revival Must Start With Education By Seun Awogbenle

Technology must be at the heart of our new reforms, including improving access to the internet and ensuring that data is affordable for the greatest number of our population. One of the numerous impact of COVID-19 is that all over the world, teaching and learning won’t remain the same and Nigeria cannot afford to be left behind.

25 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699744367569221.html
COVID-19: INEC wants election declared as essential service

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would engage with relevant authorities, including the National Assembly, to designate election as an essential service due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 17:31 The Guardian 7580308505500363731.html
California lays out pandemic rules for church reopenings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rabbi Shalom Rubanowitz looks forward to reopening his synagogue doors — if his congregation can balance the laws of God and California during the coronavirus pandemic....

25 May 22:01 The Seattle Times 9121942837306447181.html
Man arrested for double murder in Mysuru

The police arrested a man for killing two people in connection with a minor accident. The accused killed the duo on Sunday and the police arrest him early on Monday. Jayapura police arrested Yogesh,

25 May 11:58 Deccan Herald 2027555797362720337.html
Lockdown 5.0 in Himachal Pradesh: Hamirpur, Solan district magistrates extend lockdown till June 30

Hamirpur and Solan districts in Himachal Pradesh will continue with the coronavirus lockdown for a month after the current nationwide phase ends on May 31.

25 May 12:40 Free Press Journal 9080771788527995123.html
Federal coronavirus testing plan puts burden on states

The 81-page document from the Department of Health and Human Services comes as the U.S. death toll from the pandemic is approaching 100,000.

25 May 21:54 Fox 4 8372747777644180876.html
Fire at Bombardier Aerospace plant in Belfast being treated as accidental

A fire that broke out on Sunday, May 24, at the Bombardier Aerospace plant in Belfast, is reportedly being treated as an accident.

25 May 09:15 Buzz.ie 7092425148102752283.html
Landlord allegedly shoots and kills ‘musician’ tenant at Ofankor

A landlord has allegedly murdered his tenant for refusing to vacate a room he has rented to him.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494089600691.html
Profile: Afghan Ambulance Crew Faces COVID-19

Herat's ambulance workers are on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus, transporting many infected people to the hospitals in this western province, a hotspot of the epidemic.

25 May 10:34 TOLO news 5578851438708500982.html
Jim O’Neill in talks to help boost Boris Johnson’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda

Former Treasury minister linked with chairing new body to drive economic growth in north of England

25 May 11:00 Ft 707176889409828853.html
Republicans Sue California Gov. Gavin Newsom over Vote by Mail Mandate

Republicans sued California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his order to send every registered voter a vote-by-mail ballot for November.

25 May 12:40 Breitbart 3148363491403920445.html
Dominic Cummings lockdown row: Boris Johnson defies calls to sack senior advisor from Conservative Party, risks backlash

British prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday, despite calls from within his own Conservative Party for the aide to resign for driving 250 miles during the coronavirus lockdown.

25 May 02:19 Firstpost 4760741712268724991.html
Merkel in tug-of-war with states over virus safety rules

BERLIN, May 25 — A power struggle between Chancellor Angela Merkel and two German states over coronavirus rules erupted today as Berlin sought to extend social distancing restrictions by another month against a regional revolt. A draft policy document from Merkel’s office seen by AFP showed...

25 May 13:52 Malaymail 302165935531195111.html
Asymptomatic travellers can go home: Delhi govt.

It has issued norms for domestic journeys

25 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535024617643735.html
FRSC rescues woman in labour - The Nation Nigeria

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday rescued an expectant woman  struggling to drive herself to hospital amid labour pain.

25 May 00:02 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901748399697.html
Petition in Bombay High Court seeks Covid-19 testing facilities in non-red zones

The petition further stated that the swab samples from Ratnagiri were sent to a laboratory in Sangli district, which is nearly 237 km away.

25 May 08:17 The Indian Express 2885715104912933408.html
California Reopens Places of Worship, In-Store Retail Businesses

California, which has seen some of the most serious restrictions introduced due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, started to gradually reopen its economy...

25 May 20:36 Sputniknews 967333867663537906.html
Smoke covers A53 as fire crews called to rubber and plastic blaze

Firefighters had to put out a fire involving plastic and rubber in a field near a main road.

25 May 08:58 Shropshire Star 3480199991808842144.html
Turkey fears Armenia is preparing to reunite with Artsakh

Armenians have elected a new president for the unrecognised Republic of Artsakh by holding democratic elections up to international standards and norms, and

25 May 11:07 Greek City Times 1506177376405174481.html
New Zealand leader continues TV interview during earthquake

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview on Monday morning.

25 May 03:10 independent 5894610845847304049.html
Centre should worry about citizens’ health, instead of airlines: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said there cannot be two norms -- six feet social distance outside and shoulder to shoulder travel on flights.

25 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959142399368838.html
Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to people of Hong Kong

Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with “necessary assistance”, President Tsai Ing-wen said, after thousands in the Chinese … Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to people of Hong Kong Read More »

25 May 09:02 ISSCNC 6824315491104087742.html
Enugu FA shifts burial of ex-chairman

The Enugu FA Secretary, Francis Ugwu, who disclosed this to newsmen in Enugu on Monday, said the shift in date was communicated to the FA by the diseased’s family.

25 May 20:32 The Eagle Online 1463511649471432123.html
Liberia: Guinean Herbalist Arrested for Allegedly Raping 17-Year-Old Teenage Mother in Nimba County

Saclepea, Nimba County – A Guinean national, claiming to have power to exorcize witch spell from people have been arrested by Police in Nimba County for allegedly raping a teenage mother in Saclepea City. According to the Police Charge Sheet, the man Saye Mezy, 35, kept the survivor, 17, in his room on May 15 […]

25 May 00:20 FrontPageAfrica 5766546263046063144.html
COVID 19 -Positives in academics

Editor,Big question in the minds of the (undergraduate degree) students- what will happen to our future!  Is the academic scenario too bleak? Answer is absolute NO.  In fact the future of teaching learning process is brightening up. What mere persuas

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879955691808.html
Ontario government appoints hospitals to temporarily manage 2 long-term care homes amid outbreaks

The province has appointed two Ontario hospitals to temporarily manage two privately-owned long-term care homes that are currently experiencing severe COVID-19 outbreaks.

25 May 16:57 CP24 1887544295642563233.html
PM Modi speaks with Sheikh Hasina, greets Bangladesh on occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke on phone with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and conveyed greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr.

25 May 15:15 The Statesman 1191309781854369687.html
US urges probe into alleged ethics breach at African Development Bank

The US Department of the Treasury has called on the African Development Bank (AfDB) to carry out an independent probe into alleged ethics breaches by its president, Akinwumi Adesina. In a letter obtained by AFP on Monday, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressed "deep reservations" about

25 May 15:53 Yahoo 7097669638999999835.html
Rushed Log Legislation Deserves The Chop

Federated Farmers and the Forest Owners Association are joining forces to condemn the Log Brokers Bill as a Trojan horse to potentially force farmers and foresters to subsidise local processing industries from reduced export earnings.

25 May 15:24 SCOOP 5315658998306239712.html
Court throws out case challenging 1995 polls results

After the October 29, 1995 Gen-eral Election was held, the High Court, on November 2, heard a petition filed by 10 opposition parties. Judge Luhekelo Kyando, who heard the petition, told the court

25 May 00:00 THE CITIZEN 7029251213229693682.html
Worry about citizens, not airlines: SC pulls up govt on middle seat bookings

The Supreme Court has pulled up DGCA India and Air India for allotting middle seats in international flights. It has said that the government should be worried more about health of citizens than the health of the airlines.

25 May 06:27 Oneindia 2023829371797219372.html
Joey Jones: 'Shame on' the New York Times for 'cheap' op-ed on US military and white supremacy

U.S. Marine veteran Johnny "Joey" Jones blasted The New York Times for publishing an editorial on Memorial Day weekend that claims the U.S. military celebrates white supremacy.

25 May 13:07 Fox News 7362823820593501975.html
Tata Motors' JLR seeks COVID-19 support package in UK: Reports

Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is said to be in talks with the UK government for an estimated one-billion pounds support package to tide through the coronavirus pandemic, according to British media reports.

25 May 00:55 Free Press Journal 9080771787843574868.html
BREAKING! Karan Johar’s 2 Household Staff Detected Coronavirus Positive, Filmmaker Along With Family To Stay In Self-Isolation

The Coronavirus pandemic has created mayhem globally. With no vaccine for it as yet, many people from all over the world are facing a difficult time. And our B’towner’s are no exception to that.

25 May 16:32 Koimoi 5184275670136246313.html
Prince Harry will be ‘a lost soul’ in America as he tries to settle in Los Angeles, royal author claims

Prince Harry will struggle much more while trying to settle into his new life in Los Angeles than Meghan Markle ever did in the U.K., one royal author is claiming.

25 May 13:46 Fox News 7362823821595751052.html
Don't look down! Heart-in-mouth moment day-tripper risks his life to pose for a photo on 150ft cliff edge at Birling Gap beauty spot in Sussex

The unknown man, who was not wearing safety equipment, decided to risk his life by walking to the edge of the Birling Gap cliffs, near Eastbourne, in East Sussex, today in order to take a photo.

25 May 12:39 Mail Online 124328111071270722.html
Voters register: NDC writes to EC for training manual

The opposition NDC has requested from the Electoral Commission a training manual for voters registration officials ahead of the planned exercise.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494338561723.html
Hong Kong and Beijing officials defend security laws, citing threat of terrorism

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China’s foreign ministry office in Hong Kong and the city’s security chief on Monday defended proposed national security laws by describing some acts in mass pro-democracy protests last year as terrorism.

25 May 11:00 Reuters 8334514180001835007.html
‘Biodiversity protection key to post-COVID-19 recovery’

In a bid to recover greener and better planet for the people, the Minister of State for Environment, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor has stressed the need for stakeholders in the sector and Nigerians to stay on track with the climate targets.

25 May 02:00 The Guardian 7580308504295688181.html
Masks, distancing norms and half-empty planes — passengers recount experiences at Chennai airport

‘It was surreal to see people wearing PPE throughout the journey’

25 May 19:04 The Hindu 6679535025500529744.html
Australia begins wide-ranging enquiry into deadly bushfires

Fuelled by three years of drought, which experts have attributed to climate change, hundreds of fires, some massive in size, burned across Australia's east coast for months before finally being extinguished in February.

25 May 10:15 The Jakarta Post 7678601103421911190.html
TSA changes security procedures in response to COVID-19

Keep your boarding pass and separate food, the TSA says.

25 May 01:04 Yahoo 7097669637794120795.html
Trudeau says he’ll seek 10 days of paid sick leave for all workers

Liberals will also work on other long-term measures to make it easier for workers to stay home when they're ill

25 May 16:00 Financial Post 2379081493754944028.html
Senator expresses concern as Abuja Muslims storm Nasarawa

Sunday Aborisade, Abuja Hundreds of Muslims residing in Abuja, on Sunday, invaded various prayer grounds in neighbouring Nasarawa State to join their counterparts in prayers to mark the end of Ram...

25 May 04:24 Punch Newspapers 3524240994647654885.html
New Zealand PM carries on with TV interview during quake

Rest of World News: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview Monday morning. She inter

25 May 00:28 The Times of India 6060938664178292899.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned the US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned

25 May 10:56 The Guardian 7580308504252082397.html
Hopes staycations will bring boost for tourism industry hit by Covid

The county's councils are uniting in a bid to lead Shropshire's post-pandemic tourism recovery – amid suggestions that local operators could benefit from a huge rise in 'staycations'.

25 May 14:58 Shropshire Star 3480199992197406673.html
Cummings ‘made a mockery’ of police lockdown enforcement, says UK police commissioner

Police and crime commissioner Martin Surl said the adviser’s actions will make it much harder to enforce restrictions.

25 May 10:09 Irishexaminer 8196011179254345089.html
Distant Memorial Day events as Georgians fill beaches, parks

It was a Memorial Day for distant ceremonies in Georgia, even as officials worked to contain crowds at parks and beaches amid concerns about the further spread of the coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442405680788.html
Zee News’ main building in Nodia sealed after 6 more test positive for COVID-19

Zee News Media Corporation's main building located in Noida Sector-16 has been sealed for sanitation and containment of the novel coronavirus pandemic after six more people tested positive for COVID-19, said a report in bestmediainfo on Monday.

25 May 15:27 Free Press Journal 9080771788014198143.html
Migrants walk through 'hell' to reach 'heaven' in Bihar but stare at uncertain future

Hungry and exhausted, these migrant workers are arriving at Sonathu and other villages in Bihar's Aurangabad district from places as far-off as Surat, Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur and Chennai every day, carrying tales of trauma and tribulation.

25 May 08:15 The Economic Times 7653256037903075325.html
UP: Yogi Govt Completes Skill Mapping Of 14.75 Lakh Migrant Workers 

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has completed the task of skill mapping of 14.75 lakh migrant workers who have returned to the state during lockdown.

25 May 14:19 Swarajya 4977622829996807701.html
Bars, gyms reopen as Iceland exits emergency coronavirus alert

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Iceland eased its national alert against the coronavirus on Monday, allowing for public gatherings of up to 200 people and night clubs and gyms to reopen as the country nears complete recovery from the outbreak.

25 May 13:25 Reuters 8334514181090443562.html
South African mine closes after over 100 workers test positive for COVID-19

The 4km-deep mine will now be deep-cleaned.

25 May 03:27 Newshub 2131266987183252060.html
Trust chiefs lead NHS criticism of ‘disgraceful’ Cummings

Three trust chief executives have openly attacked the Prime Minister’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings for allegedly flouting the lockdown rules.

25 May 10:37 HSJ 961429418203760017.html
Iranian tanker docks in Venezuelan port, domestic refining rises

VALENCIA — The first of five Iranian tankers carrying fuel to Venezuela has moored at a port serving the El Palito refinery, the oil minister said on Monday, and Refinitiv Eikon data showed a second vessel had entered its waters.

25 May 18:38 Financial Post 2379081493708792707.html
Governor charge Muslims to imbibe lessons of Ramadan

Some governors have tasked Muslims to learn and imbibe lessons of the Ramadan, while others, alongside the Emir of Ilorin, preach peace.

25 May 03:27 The Guardian 7580308505671717585.html
Plateau state national assembly caucus donates to covid-19 fund

The National Assembly caucus from Plateau State on Monday put aside their political differences and collectively made some donation

25 May 17:46 Vanguard News 4125100338801601302.html
Coronavirus Outbreak: Japanese baseball season to commence from 19 June with matches to be played behind closed doors

Japan’s professional baseball season will open on 19 June under a plan that excludes fans.

25 May 10:07 Firstpost 4760741712598669383.html
Six women prisoners murdered by inmates in Honduras

Six women have been killed by alleged gang members at a women's prison near the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, the National Penitentiary Institute has said.

25 May 13:31 News24 3752801377533522564.html
EPL Footballer Accused Of Gang Rape

It shocking news, a Premier League footballer has reportedly been accused of taking part in a gang rape during lockdown – here is the latest.

25 May 09:33 Soccer Laduma 3901337371907951952.html
Lawmakers raise concerns over ‘distress withdrawal’ of EPFO funds

Most Opposition parties believe the withdrawals, about 10 times that in a similar time frame before lockdown, shows distress.Parties believe the matter of EPF withdrawals should be discussed when the standing committee meets

25 May 20:27 Livemint 6614605817577650606.html
Some visit Mississippi attractions as COVID-19 rules ease

With water parks and amusement parks reopen in Mississippi, visitors at one Gulf Coast attraction said they believed they were safe from coronavirus infection.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836443069498651.html
Cole Sprouse & Lili Reinhart Allegedly Split After 3 Years of Dating (Report)

Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart may not be dating anymore.

25 May 00:08 Just Jared Jr. 3416194172822799500.html
Balbir Singh Sr's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled

Hockey News: For last eight years he left no stones unturned to regain his lost memorabilia, which he had donated way back in 1985 to the Sports Authority of India

25 May 08:00 The Times of India 6060938663414477176.html
India's among 10 worst-hit COVID-19 nations as cases jump; air travel reopens

India on Monday posted its biggest single-day jump in cases of COVID-19, overtaking Iran to become one of the 10 worst-hit nations, even as the government allowed domestic air travel to restart.

25 May 13:10 Bdnews24 8119004129208463534.html
Trump vastly outspending Biden in presidential campaign ad wars

President Trump’s campaign has outspent Democratic challenger Joe Biden's by nearly a three-to-one margin since the general election campaign got underway a month-and-a-half ago.

25 May 18:03 Fox News 7362823821195028041.html
State has been a huge let-down

A minimalist state is all very well, but what about providing services such as health and education?

25 May 02:33 BusinessLine 5283600112905970.html
Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots

Calls for pragmatic centrism helped Joe Biden clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. But they left many of the party’s strongest liberals worried little progress would be made toward their sweeping goals.

25 May 20:38 Hawaii News Now 8225790206955932175.html
‘Conquer every situation with a positive attitude’

This Amdavadi businessman has been in not one, not two but three life-threatening incidents, but he emerged on the other side a stronger, braver person with a p

25 May 00:30 Ahmedabad Mirror 2891158803565509508.html
Tributes to Irish teen pour in as three charged with his murder in Australia

Cian English (19), from Carlow, died following fall from Gold Coast apartment

25 May 09:18 The Irish Times 8204772968503726773.html
BMW left stranded on Skegness beach as coastguard issues warning

'Help us to help you. Stay off the sand.'

25 May 12:55 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702437927616.html
Kolkata: MHA to send Central team to access damage caused due to cyclone Amphan

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will send a Central team to Kolkata, South and North 24 Praganas districts soon to assess the damages incurred due to the impact of Cyclone Amphan.

25 May 13:57 Mumbai Mirror 1209961191486607849.html
Kim Jong-un makes first public appearance after speculation over health, discusses bolstering of North Korea's 'nuclear war deterrence'

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un hosted a meeting to discuss the country’s nuclear capabilities, state media said on Sunday, marking his first appearance in three weeks after a previous absence sparked global speculation about his health.

25 May 03:32 Firstpost 4760741713738797840.html
Nagaland reports 1st corona cases, Assam sees spike in 24 hrs

KOHIMA/GUWAHATI/AGATALA: After Sikkim, Nagaland reported its first coronavirus case when three people, who returned from Chennai, tested positive on Monday while in neighbouring Assam 116 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, taking the state

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879834004025.html
Covid-19 leaves Telangana’s private budget schools in lurch

 The unprecedented situation created by the Covid-19 pandemic has left private educational institutions, particularly private budget schools, in uncertainty and helplessness.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567660647485.html
Man blames coronavirus ‘stress’ for attacking women with razor: cops

A Georgia man accused of assaulting two women with a razor blamed coronavirus stress to the “unprovoked” attack, police said. Eric Keith Mitchell, 39, of Athens, was arrested late Sunday in the

25 May 19:21 New York Post 7654946768410839971.html
'Sad times': Bernard Collaery laments 'now fragile democracy' as pre-trial hearing takes place in secret

Barrister charged with breaching national security laws vows to "fight on for justice".

25 May 02:00 The Canberra Times 8662394330153314023.html
Maharashtra COVID-19 Tracker: State records 3041 new cases, state tally of positive cases stand at 50231

On Monday, Maharashtra recorded 3041 fresh COVID-19 cases thus taking the total positive cases to 50231, as per reports by the state Health department.

25 May 09:55 Mumbai Mirror 1209961191748640879.html
KZN councillor killed in 'hail of bullets' outside his home

The murder of Mtubatuba councillor Philip Mkhwanazi was met with shock and sadness by colleagues and comrades.

25 May 22:34 News24 3752801377930881700.html
MP blasts Dominic Cummings after she couldn't see partner when he had a heart attack

Shadow international development minister and Cardiff North MP Anna McMorrin revealed she couldn't see partner and Blaenau Gwent AM Alun Davies for four days as he fought for his life

25 May 00:51 mirror 675785259891331293.html
Trump Visits Baltimore, Dismissing Mayor’s Concerns About Virus

President Donald Trump paid a controversial visit to Baltimore for a Memorial Day celebration on Monday, dismissing the mayor’s warnings to stay away from the city as it grapples with the pandemic.

25 May 16:38 Bloomberg.com 4032480122151906205.html
COVID-19: India air travel restart sees chaos and cancellations

New restrictions at airports force airlines to scramble revised schedules

25 May 12:56 Gulf News 2086521545235552290.html
They give us food all the time, NO DRUGS – Coronavirus patients in Niger

Coronavirus patients in Niger state have called out the state government over alleged poor treatments meted to them at the isolation center in Minna. According to The Nation, some of the patients who spoke to newsmen

25 May 07:12 LailasNews.com 2090029849342892611.html
Hong Kong Police fires tear gas as protesters resist China's grip, launch first major demonstration after COVID-19 outbreak

Thousands of protesters swarmed some of Hong Kong’s busiest neighbourhoods on Sunday, singing, chanting and erecting roadblocks of torn-up bricks and debris as police repeatedly fired tear gas, pepper spray and a water cannon during the city’s largest street mobilisation in month

25 May 01:16 Firstpost 4760741712433135123.html
Centre must not view Maharashtra as state ruled by opposition: Sanjay Raut

On Monday, Raut took a dig at the Union minister Piyush Goyal, saying, “Though Goyal is a minister in the Union government, he is representing Maharashtra in Rajya Sabha. The issues of Maharashtra and Mumbai are different and the leaders from the Union government must understand that."

25 May 22:37 The Indian Express 2885715104710641287.html
'Eid Mubarak!': PM Modi extends greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr, wishes for 'compassion, brotherhood and harmony'

Jama Masjid in the national capital would remain closed for devotees today owing to the fourth phase of the COVID-19 lockdown.

25 May 03:33 DNA India 7533428660865353264.html
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm

MELBOURNE, May 25 — Wild weather downed trees and left tens of thousands of people without power in Western Australia, as emergency services began cleaning up in Perth today after some of the worst weather in a decade. Wind speeds of up to 132 kph were registered at Cape Leeuwin, one of the...

25 May 04:39 Malaymail 302165934602920088.html
Man arrested after swimming moat to enter Japan palace grounds

The Imperial Palace in Tokyo is among Japan's most popular tourist destinations

25 May 09:53 Gulf News 2086521544949334532.html
PIA crash: Crashed Pakistan plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude

The claim is being made based on an ATC report seen by Geo News

25 May 09:54 Gulf News 2086521543682811206.html
Trump suspends travel from Brazil

Brazil now has the second-biggest caseload in the world.

25 May 07:26 Daily Nation 7421817125057494609.html
USD/JPY looks to end day near 107.70 with small gains

The USD/JPY pair is fluctuating in an extremely tight 15-pip range on Monday as US investors enjoy a long-weekend in observance of Memorial Day. As of

25 May 18:07 FXStreet 4480975638765261850.html
Mount Aspiring College principal resigns

The principal of Mount Aspiring College in Wanaka is stepping down saying "the time is right" for him to resign. Wayne Bosley has been at the...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080062190896.html
The anti-establishment figure putting Boris Johnson at risk

Dominic Cummings is a divisive figure whose defiant nature may yet prove to be his downfall.

25 May 05:32 Australian Financial Review 3974284487713985881.html
Police Gun Down Bulawayo Man Driving With His Girlfriend…. More Details Emerge

Police Gun Down Bulawayo Man.... More Details Emerge. More details have emerged on the strange case of the late Paul Munakopa, 34,who was fatally shot

25 May 07:07 iHarare News 2755902707396486864.html
Fine Gael TDs want economic ‘realism’, Coveney told

Tanaiste Simon Coveney has been told by Fine Gael figures that there must be “realism” and prudence in any economic plans after the Covid-19 pandemic.

25 May 21:25 Irishexaminer 8196011178441204449.html
Hosakote Lake trashed, it’s tomatoes this time

It seems Hosakote lake has become the go-to destination to dump all kinds of waste material.

25 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149709128561059.html
Boris Johnson's top aide stands his ground on lockdown breach

No resignation, no regrets ... Dominic Cummings says it's the media coverage, rather than his actions, that has muddied the government's messaging.

25 May 16:48 Australian Financial Review 3974284486941954304.html
Domestic flights resume in Delhi, over 80 cancellations leave flyers in a fix

In the departure area of Terminal 3, passengers lined up for check-in wearing masks and gloves and many even with face screens. Among those were people who were happy at the thought of being home by evening for Eid.

25 May 09:42 The Indian Express 2885715105245701438.html
Johnson risks party wrath backing aide over lockdown breach claims

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday (May 24), despite calls from within his own ...

25 May 02:09 CNA 5644198863486315395.html
Purchase A GXT5 To Help Disadvantaged Kids Get The Education Assistance They Need

Auckland, New Zealand [May 25, 2020] – From now until the end of June, Vertiv is proudly donating $50 from the sale of every GXT5 to help support children in need in Australia and New Zealand.

25 May 16:18 SCOOP 5315658998319015585.html
Deal struck to dismantle blockades at Manitoba Hydro site, Indigenous group says

SPLIT LAKE, Man. — A Manitoba Indigenous group says there’s a deal with the province’s Crown-owned hydro utility to remove blockades set up over fears that workers could introduce COVID-19 to an area around a multi-billion dollar hydroelectric project.

25 May 00:03 680News 8014034334348786963.html
Delhi's Rail Bhavan to be shut again after staffer tests positive for COVID-19

Rail Bhavan will be closed for two days for sanitisation starting May 26 after a staffer tested positive for COVID-19

25 May 17:35 DNA India 7533428662311745467.html
Liberal senator files defamation suit over Twitter troll account

Victorian senator Sarah Henderson has filed defamation proceedings against a former Geelong councillor who denies any link to an anonymous Twitter account.

25 May 08:02 The Age 7967730562778450573.html
Cop among three killed in mishap

| A police team returning after recovering teenage lovers who eloped from their houses in Lakhimpur Kheri, met with an accident in Hapur in which three persons, including a police constable, were killed while four others were critically injured. The accident took place late on Saturday night and

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232282816661.html
Seven more people die with coronavirus in Wales taking total to 1,274

Meanwhile, the number of cases of the virus in Wales since the outbreak began has increased by 106 to reach 13,415

25 May 13:11 Wales Online 7686550517404545047.html
Zimbabwe opposition leader blasts African electoral systems

OPPOSITION MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has slammed Africa’s electoral system as a “big circus if not an embarrassment to the continent”, hence the recurrence of disputed polls.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162549972506.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas on Monday, ending

25 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959144169199925.html
Hong Kong security, police chiefs warn of growing 'terrorism' as China security laws loom

Hong Kong's security chief said "terrorism" was growing in the city, as government departments rallied on Monday behind Beijing's plans to ...

25 May 11:20 CNA 5644198863377272831.html
Corporations say no to reopening schools on June 15

Education officers of around 15 municipal corporations of Red zones in the state, including BMC, unanimously voiced their opinion against the idea of reopening schools on June 15 in a meeting with state education minister Varsha Gaikwad on Monday.

25 May 16:14 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192930043057.html
Coronavirus lockdowns stifle Eid celebrations as infections rise

RIYADH: Muslims around the world began marking a sombre Eid al-Fitr on Sunday (May 24), many under coronavirus lockdown, but lax restrictions ...

25 May 04:50 CNA 5644198862416488588.html
Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for migrant workers in lockdown

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the fasting month, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore have had to spend the holiday in quarantine because of outbreaks of the novel coronavirus in their dormitories.

25 May 03:46 Reuters 8334514180672483691.html
Rivers Govt to EFCC: stop media trial - The Nation Nigeria

The Rivers State Government has again joined issues with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which it accused of engaging ...

25 May 06:38 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900701654685.html
China's bat woman warns that COVID-19 is 'just the tip of the iceberg' of unknown deadly viruses as she defends work of Wuhan virus lab amid claims of cover-up

Shi Zhengli, the deputy director of the Wuhan Institute of Virology also known as China's 'bat woman', has said called for more international corporation when fighting deadly viruses.

25 May 16:09 Mail Online 124328112037716030.html
Without full capacity, Trump threatens to pull GOP meeting from NC

President Donald Trump threatened Monday to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina if the state’s Democratic governor doesn’t immediately sign off on allowing a f...

25 May 17:32 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836141437970.html
Japan lifts nationwide state of emergency

IANS Tokyo Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday lifted the countrys nationwide state of emergency, ending restrictions in the remaining areas wher

25 May 15:08 The Navhind Times 3656927214282763947.html
Zimbabwe govt says committed to protecting human rights

GOVERNMENT is committed to its obligation to protect human rights and dignity of all citizens, irrespective of race, gender or political affiliation for this reason investigations for the alleged sexual abuse, torture and abduction of the three female MDC leaders are being conducted to ensure the perpetrators are brought to book.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161881445703.html
Child drowns after struggling in the current near Siesta Key Beach

A child drowned after getting caught in the current off Siesta Key Beach.

25 May 02:27 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730202340664562.html
Piyush Goyal’s 2 am tweet: ‘Where is list for 125 trains from Maharashtra?’

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday had already engaged in a war of words over the running of Shramik special trains

25 May 11:02 The Indian Express 2885715105417832230.html
Govt hints at reimposing lockdown after Eid as COVID-19 cases surge past 56,000

Pakistanis are under the wrong impression that the prevalence of the disease is reducing, says Dr Zafar Mirza

25 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559356623494193.html
Bolsonaro’s populism is leading Brazil to disaster

If life were a morality tale, the COVID-19 antics would turn Brazilians against the populist president. But it's not that simple.

25 May 23:47 Australian Financial Review 3974284487732903699.html
Quebec coroner recommends more training for police dealing with domestic violence

MONTREAL — A coroner is recommending more training for police officers after investigating the murder of a Quebec woman killed by her ex-boyfriend when she returned home to retrieve her belongings.

25 May 20:29 680News 8014034332939021352.html
PM and top aide say coronavirus affected their eyesight

The Police Federation of England and Wales took to social media to warn people not to get behind the wheel if their eyesight is impaired.

25 May 19:10 Express & Star 7324224458918697398.html
Air travel resumes with hiccups, schools to open in July as India reports 10th highest Covid-19 cases in world

Domestic air travel resumed on Monday after two months even as India entered the list of 10 countries worst hit by the novel coronavirus after record spike in the number of cases for four consecutive days.

25 May 18:54 India Today 4286117814227451889.html
Myanmar files first Rohingya case report to top UN court

Myanmar has submitted its first report to the International Court of Justice on steps it has taken to prevent the genocide of Rohingya Muslims

25 May 13:59 The Guardian 7580308505274587519.html
PM's economic package 'jumla', less than 1pc of GDP: Chavan

Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan, incidentally, had demanded a Rs 21 lakh crore package in April this year.

25 May 14:12 The Economic Times 7653256037104899656.html
Air India allowed to operate non-scheduled foreign flights with middle-seat booking

Bombay High Court had directed to keep these seats vacant on international flights

25 May 08:21 Gulf News 2086521545021204749.html
As Covid-19 cases surge, US bans travellers from Brazil ‘to protect country’

Brazil had reported more than 3,47,000 Covid-19 cases, second behind the US in the number of infections, according to a Johns Hopkins University count.

25 May 00:55 Hindustan Times 696565557166621238.html
Coronavirus India Update, May 25: Cases near 1.40 lakh; lockdown extended till June 30 in Himachal’s 2 districts

Coronavirus (Covid-19) India Latest Update, May 25: The total number of infections in India rose to 1,38,845 on Monday. Of these 77,103 are active, while 57,720 patients have been discharged.

25 May 17:07 The Indian Express 2885715104750185069.html
Trump threatens to move GOP convention over North Carolina's coronavirus restrictions

President Trump warned Monday that the Republican Party could seek to move its 2020 convention if North Carolina Gov.

25 May 12:36 TheHill 355432919196991410.html
New Zealand PM unruffled as quake hits mid-interview

A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's North Island early Monday but failed to crack Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's trademark composure as she conducted a live television interview. The quake struck just off the coast before 8:00 am local time (2000 Sunday GMT) at a depth

25 May 01:26 Yahoo 7097669638290704419.html
Second man with COVID-19 dies in US immigration custody

A Guatemalan man held in United States immigration detention died after contracting the novel coronavirus, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed on Monday. He is the second known migrant to die of COVID-19 while in immigration custody. 

25 May 19:08 Aljazeera 6642629761864443360.html
Flyers, airlines grapple with new rules; glitches and lack of transport on day 1 of flights resumption

Indias busiest airports in Mumbai and Delhi have cancelled close to 200 flights since last night.

25 May 10:59 The Economic Times 7653256038230532387.html
Supreme Court: Judea and Samaria authority heads will not be investigated - Inside Israel

Supreme Court rejects Peace Now petition asking court to order Judiciary investigate authority heads for illegal construction involvement.

25 May 16:03 Israel National News 5374683669555584547.html
Video shows woman tussling, falling off NYC fire escape in wild incident

Shocking video captures the moment a woman fell from a Bronx fire escape while tussling with a man through a window — all part of a wild incident that later ended with the guy killing another

25 May 17:00 New York Post 7654946769008045339.html
Bizarre moment man uses cabbage leaf as facemask during interview about murdered girl

The man in Peniche, Portugal wore a makeshift face mask to 'protect' against coronavirus as he was interviewed about his neighbours' arrest after Valentina Fonseca was found dead

25 May 12:50 mirror 675785261181103528.html
Fiji Airways terminate 775 staff: 'Devastating' airline sackings highlight the need for travel bubble

Fiji Airways' decision to let go nearly 800 staff due to the Covid-19 pandemic highlights the importance of establishing a Pacific "travel bubble" as soon as possible, an aviation expert says.

25 May 03:38 Traveller 679876630250622878.html
One more held in Noida for threatening CM Yogi

With the security agencies grilling the accused held in Mumbai to extract information about threat to Yogi Adityanath, in another development, the Noida police trapped another man who also posted a tweet that he would kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. The arrest in Noida was made late Saturday

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233647554787.html
"Idea Of Flying Really Scary": Jitters As Domestic Flights Resume

Domestic flights resumed in the country on Monday even as coronavirus cases surge, while confusion about quarantine rules prompted jitters among passengers and the cancellation of dozens of planes.

25 May 08:09 NDTV.com 5090057680876335822.html
China threatens US counter measures if punished for Hong Kong law

HONG KONG: China on Monday (May 25) threatened counter measures against the United States if it was punished for plans to impose a sedition law on ...

25 May 21:06 CNA 5644198864004981230.html
Three face charges in protest outside Premier John Horgan’s home

Three people are scheduled to appear at the Western Communities courthouse July 15 in relation to alleged mischief and trespass at the home of Premier John Horgan on Feb. 18. Derek Ryneveld, who . . .

25 May 14:43 Times Colonist 7617512060827312823.html
UPDATE | Father charged with murder of 4yo girl found dead at Brisbane home

UPDATE @ 6.00AM | The father of a four year old girl who was found dead in her home in Brisbane has been charged with murder. The 43-year-old was taken into custody last night…

25 May 20:00 myGC.com.au 214966661327626054.html
Devotees, religious groups up in arms against TTD on decision to sell away Lord Balaji's assets

The decision to sell immovable assets of India's richest Lord Venkateswara temple on Tirumala hill shrine not only triggered political storm but also drew protests from devotees and religious groups. Even ruling YSR Congress Party MP Raghuramakrishna Raju opposed the move saying selling the God's assets is belittling the donors.

25 May 09:42 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192911939283.html
New Zealand leader carries on with TV interview during quake

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview.

25 May 01:22 NewsChannel 10 1537185524233951380.html
Trump visits Arlington cemetery, Fort McHenry for Memorial Day as Baltimore mayor criticizes trip

President Trump was marking Memorial Day with appearances at Arlington National Cemetery and Baltimore’s historic Fort McHenry, honoring fallen military members while also sending a clear signal to the country that his agenda will be business-as-almost-usual amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

25 May 11:38 Fox News 7362823821298933869.html
Selling of TTD properties on the name of substandard is insult on devotees: Pawan Kalyan

Terming the donated lands and other properties to Lord Sri Venkateswara of Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams as substandard was nothing but an insult to the devotees, stated the Jana Sena president Pawan...

25 May 15:03 The Hans India 817019415825460237.html
NIDCOM lists items allegedly ‘carted away’ by communications minister

Kayode Oyero The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has released a list of items allegedly “carted away” by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, after he allegedly ejec...

25 May 07:00 Punch Newspapers 3524240994974905346.html
Former Transition Aide Says Michael Flynn Fielded Thousands of Calls

A former transition official and longtime aide said Michael Flynn fielded thousands of calls during a chaotic transition period.

25 May 19:40 Breitbart 3148363491571783094.html
Chaos at GMR Rajiv Gandhi International Airport as many domestic flights get cancelled

Almost 120 flights were supposed to land or take flight today but only 40 were operated.

25 May 11:02 The Hindu 6679535024303731609.html
BJP doing politics on Covid deaths: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party national spokesperson and MLA Raghav Chadha accused the BJP of playing politics with the number of deaths in Delhi due to Covid-19 even after the Delhi High Court upheld the accuracy and sanctity of death figures published by the Delhi Government. Referring High Court judgment,

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232213479782.html
Some visit Mississippi attractions as COVID-19 rules ease

BILOXI, Miss. — With water parks and amusement parks reopen in Mississippi, visitors at one Gulf Coast attraction said they believed they were safe from coronavirus infection.

25 May 23:30 680News 8014034333573155424.html
Coronavirus Lockdown: Tamil Nadu clears air, notifies SOP for domestic air travel

Ending uncertainty over resumption of domestic flight services in Tamil Nadu from tomorrow, the state government late on Sunday said it has allowed flights to Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and

25 May 11:17 Deccan Herald 2027555797942550390.html
Trump threatens to move Republican convention if North Carolina won't allow packed arena

President targets Democratic governor days after state’s highest daily increase in coronavirus cases * Coronavirus – latest global updatesDonald Trump has threatened to move the Republican party’s national convention from Charlotte, North Carolina, if the state is unable to commit to “full attendance

25 May 15:47 Yahoo 7097669638136153665.html
Whitewater prosecutor predicts indictments in John Durham's Russia investigation

Former Whitewater prosecutor Robert Ray expects prosecutions in U.S. Attorney John Durham's inquiry into the Russia investigation.

25 May 19:17 Washington Examiner 4625792332828921151.html
Former MP's Mother Collapses After Govt Demolishes Her House

The woman, 95, collapsed after the government moved to demolish her house as she watched in...

25 May 07:07 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838154781466017.html
Outdoor markets and car dealerships will reopen from next Monday

The prime minister announced that from from June 15 non-essential shops will also be allowed to reopen.

25 May 19:11 Metro 970161749040253011.html
Gov. Cuomo sinks Staten Island’s bid for early coronavirus reopening

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday sank Staten Island’s bid to begin its coronavirus reopening ahead of the other four boroughs. “I understand the Staten Island mentality. I love Staten Island

25 May 18:18 New York Post 7654946768024955477.html
Angry Barnard Castle OAPs say Dominic Cummings must go

Reaction was strong in the County Durham market town where the Downing Street adviser was reported to have visited in April.

25 May 11:00 Express & Star 7324224460816247952.html
Andy Richardson: Now even cats like Felix can catch Covid-19

Animals are starting to retreat as humans emerge from lockdown. Some, however, are feeling the strain.

25 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224459351400696.html
Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months

Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as he marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.

25 May 16:10 WVLT 4089046910442605196.html
Firms beg for social distancing guidelines to be eased

The Government is under mounting pressure to relax social distancing guidelines as the retail and hospitality sectors warn of thousands of permanent job losses unless the two-metre rule is changed.

25 May 04:50 Irishexaminer 8196011178983693981.html
Watch screams as violence sparks outside newsagents after axe attack on shop worker

A large group of men were seen kicking a man and striking him with batons in the middle of the road outside Zain News in Small Heath

25 May 10:15 birminghammail 8288260686532863866.html
Democratic Leaders Condemn Trump’s National Testing Strategy as Plan to ‘Deny the Truth’

Democratic party leaders on Monday condemned the Trump administration’s newly delivered national coronavirus testing strategy as a disappointing denial of reality.

25 May 16:37 Law & Crime 7990899036898768406.html
Uttarakhand BJP releases ‘Modi Aarti’, party MLA says will erect PM Modi statue too

Amid coronavirus outbreak, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionaries in Uttarakhand have come up with ‘Modi Aarti’ in praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

25 May 06:55 Free Press Journal 9080771787813176188.html
Anglogold Ashanti shuts South African mine over 164 COVID-19 cases

The mine, the deepest in the world, only re-opened in April after being shut under a nationwide lockdown, and had been operating at around 50% capacity. It accounted for around 7.4% of the company’s

25 May 06:15 Africanews 6630243978460052125.html
Biden Lays Memorial Wreath in First Public Event Since Virus

Joe Biden emerged Monday from his stay-at-home lockdown after more than 10 weeks to mark Memorial Day with a tribute to veterans.

25 May 15:59 Bloomberg.com 4032480122572322237.html
‘Khupe will dismantle Mnangagwa-Chamisa hegemony in by-election’ – Mwonzora

THOKOZANI Khupe’s MDC-T has enough muscle to thrash both Zanu PF and Nelson Chamisa’s MDC Alliance in by-elections expected soon following the recall of four MDC Alliance MPs.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161906227432.html
UK records lowest number of hospital deaths since lockdown began

NHS England today recorded 59 more deaths in hospitals. Across all settings, Scotland announced three more deaths, while Wales had seven and Northern Ireland had eight.

25 May 14:11 Metro 970161747832084594.html
Malaysia not keen on Philippines Asean Para Games, already focusing on Vietnam edition

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) stressed that it is not keen to participate in the 2020 Asean Para Games (APG) in the Philippines although a new proposal has been raised for the biennial sporting event to be held on a smaller scale. PCM president Datuk Seri Megat D...

25 May 12:19 Malaymail 302165934925797911.html
Jacinda Ardern's Live TV Interview Interrupted By Earthquake: ‘Quite A Decent Shake Here’

'I’m not under any hanging lights and I look like I am in a structurally strong place.'

25 May 02:48 HUFFPOST 6665507018164064837.html
Rivers govt accuses EFCC of media trial, says it will not be intimidated

The Rivers State Government has again joined issues with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which it accused of engaging on media trial...

25 May 08:02 Legit 3764253650823805432.html
"What planet are they on?" No respite for UK's Johnson and aide

London: Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced mutiny in his party and fury across Britain on Monday for refusing to sack his closest aide Dominic Cummings who is accused of flouting the coronavirus lockdown by driving 250 miles from London.

25 May 11:50 The Peninsula 1202843882610281052.html
Dominic Cummings says 'I do not regret what I did' and refuses to apologise for breaking lockdown rules

Cummings has come under fire after the Mirror and the Guardian revealed that he had traveled 260 miles to Durham from London during lockdown with his wife and four-year-old son

25 May 16:08 Irish Mirror 2875825628901490023.html
Western Australia Lashed by 'Once-in-a-Decade' Storm

Strong winds and heavy rainfall on Sunday and Monday battered buildings and downed trees in and around the Australian city of Perth.

25 May 18:36 VOA Zimbabwe 262570847571420766.html
Governors can not ignore state constitutions to impose COVID-19 restrictions

When the Wisconsin Supreme Court found an extension of Gov. Tony Evers' lockdown unconstitutional, the governor blamed a

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442908842259.html
Nikkei rises, but Hong Kong shares slip as tensions with China heat up

Hong Kong stocks fall as demonstrators take to the streets to protest proposal by China to supercede city government’s authority.

25 May 07:08 MarketWatch 8975941549780025408.html
NZD/USD is perched on a fragile branch, struggles to break higher

NZD/USD is trading at 0.6100, +.01% on the day as we head into the early Asian open. The pair has traded between a range of 0.6083 and 0.6108 on what

25 May 20:14 FXStreet 4480975638357248036.html
States wanting migrants from Uttar Pradesh may soon need to seek permission as CM Yogi Adityanath moots 2-point strategy

In a two-pronged strategy to secure migrant workers, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up a Migration Commission for employment of such labourers in the state and made it clear that any

25 May 11:35 Deccan Herald 2027555797301047540.html
Lawrence Jones slams Joe Biden: Black America is 'fed up' and tired of supporting Dems

Fox Nation host Lawrence Jones said on Monday that presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden came to the hip hop radio show “The Breakfast Club” interview with Charlamagne Tha God “ill-prepared.”

25 May 12:57 Fox News 7362823821384508495.html
Ukrainian workers start returning to Poland as lockdown eases

CHERNYAKHIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Coronavirus or no, Vadym Diachenko needed no persuading when an employment agency offered to fly him back to Poland from his native Ukraine to work at a meatpacking plant.

25 May 14:20 Reuters 8334514181194032139.html
I don't regret what I did, Cummings says over travel

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior aide Dominic Cummings has said "I don't regret what I did", as he responded to allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

25 May 06:51 RTE.ie 7595237279375855967.html
White Woman Calls Cops on Black Man Who Asked Her to Leash Dog

The latest iteration of Karen popped up in New York City's Central Park as a white woman called the police on a black man after being asked to put ...

25 May 21:15 VLADTV 1404406305658675133.html
U.S. limits travel from Brazil amid worsening coronavirus outbreak

WASHINGTON/BRASILIA (Reuters) - The White House on Sunday said it was restricting travel from Brazil to the United States, two days after the South American nation became the world’s No. 2 hotspot for coronavirus cases.

25 May 02:57 Reuters 8334514180490592417.html
Japan lifts national state of emergency

Japan has lifted its nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus, after new cases slowed to a crawl in the country with the world's third-biggest economy.

25 May 06:08 RTE.ie 7595237278467258405.html
Questions remain after US cop kills Muslim man who 'threw rocks'

The Muslim community in the US state of Georgia is searching for answers after a sheriff's deputy shot and killed a Sudanese-American man earlier this month.

25 May 15:29 Aljazeera 6642629762096121737.html
William Small, 'hero to journalism' at CBS, NBC, dies at 93

During a six-decade career, Small supervised, guided and in some cases hired generations of some of the best-known reporters and anchors in television news.

25 May 19:09 Fox 4 8372747777527934304.html
Patrick Ewing out of the hospital after being treated for coronavirus

Patrick Ewing is getting the upper hand in his fight against coronavirus. Three days after the Knicks legend announced he tested positive for COVID-19, his son Patrick Ewing Jr. said Monday the

25 May 17:10 New York Post 7654946768808453889.html
High-power panel seeks further inputs on gas leak incident

The high-power committee set up by the State government to probe the LG Polymers styrene vapour leakage incident on May 7 has decided receive further inputs till May 31 so as to submit its report with

25 May 17:51 The Hindu 6679535024469257338.html
HK security chief warns of growing ‘terrorism’ as govt backs Beijing's planned security laws

Police said they arrested more than 180 people on Sunday, when authorities fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse anti-government protesters as unrest returned to the Chinese-ruled city after months of relative calm.

25 May 02:34 The Hindu 6679535024625767379.html
£150k boost for Mail Force as Sky TV boss helps PPE charity fund soar to £8.9million

Jeremy Darroch (pictured middle) has donated £50,000 of his own cash while £100,000 has come from the broadcaster.

25 May 21:29 Mail Online 124328111669452647.html
Covid-19: Sorry, no Raya visitors, says former patient

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Despite the government’s permission for home visits during the first day of Eid yesterday, a former Covid-19 patient decided to keep visitors at bay, throughout Syawal for safety reasons. Reza Huzairi Zainuddin, 41, said although he has recovered, he is taking...

25 May 13:32 Malaymail 302165936060289610.html
Reopening Trends: Consumers Spending More On Gas, Kids Still Home From School

The U.S. is slowly reopening its facilities, with a variety of upwards and downwards trends emerging in various areas of the retail landscape.

25 May 21:37 PYMNTS.com 7357138826546922807.html
Man arrested after swimming moat to enter Japan palace grounds

A Japanese man was arrested in Tokyo on Monday after swimming across the Imperial Palace's moat to scale an outer wall, entering off-limits parts ...

25 May 17:37 CNA 5644198863206001850.html
Cummings criticism sees Church of England bishops receive death threats

One email warned: ‘Stay out of politics or we’ll kill you’.

25 May 20:34 Express & Star 7324224460239393116.html
Prosecution yet to compile evidence against Sakwa

Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The prosecution is yet to compile evidence against the interdicted Jinja Resident District Commissioner Erick Sakwa. Sakwa alongside Bumali Bazimbyewa and Mohammed Simba were last month charged with three counts of manslaughter, theft and malicious damage. They were later remanded to Kirinya prisons however, Sakwa was released five days …

25 May 14:20 The Independent Uganda: 5099025991014303497.html
Uber driver Santherathas Navaratnam sentenced in Ballarat court

Santherathas Navaratnam was sentenced at the Ballarat Magistrates' Court on Monday on four counts of sexual assault.

25 May 19:00 The Courier 3604583735677994190.html
Taiwan considers revoking Hong Kong's special status on law fears

TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s planned national security law may prompt Taiwan to revoke the special status it extends to Hong Kong, President Tsai Ing-wen said, a move that could anger Beijing and make it harder for Hong Kongers to visit and invest.

25 May 08:11 Reuters 8334514180906991351.html
This Day in History - May 25

Today is the 146th day of 2020. There are 220 days left in the year.

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348613700530788.html
Yamina pushes bill to prevent investigation against PM - Inside Israel

Yamina faction places 'French Law' before Knesset to prevent investigations against incumbent PM for 'non-serious' offences.

25 May 20:28 Israel National News 5374683670716511763.html
US may ban travellers from Brazil on Sunday over COVID-19 outbreak

WASHINGTON: The United States is likely to impose travel restrictions on Brazil on Sunday (May 24), a top White House official said after the ...

25 May 03:37 CNA 5644198863851002068.html
Thermal scanning, contactless frisking as local flights take-off

Between 40 and 45 flight arrivals and similar number of departures will take place at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport as domestic flights resume

25 May 00:30 Ahmedabad Mirror 2891158804379396455.html
WATCH: Scary scenes in Jaipur as desert locust swarms take over

The desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria; Gryllus gregarius) is a species of locust, a swarming short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae.

25 May 07:00 DNA India 7533428661264968030.html
China reports 51 new coronavirus cases, mostly in Wuhan

China has reported 51 new coronavirus cases including 40 asymptomatic infections, majority of them in the contagion's first epicentre Wuhan, where over six million tests have been conducted in the last 10 days, health officials said on Monday. The country's National Health Commission (NHC) said

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232779136589.html
COVID-19 is deadliest where Democrats live, adding to nation’s strife

The pandemic has divided the country in ways that have never played out so vividly before in a public health crisis. For scholars who study party identity and division in...

25 May 00:01 The Seattle Times 9121942837121855519.html
To combat COVID-19, India adopted Intelligent Testing Strategy, says ICMR

India has now 610 laboratories — 432 public and 178 private which are currently testing 1.1 lakh samples daily. The testing capacity has been increased to 1.4 lakh samples per day, which is being further raised to 2 lakh

25 May 14:21 Livemint 6614605819002459308.html
Senior minister: A million thank yous to Malaysia’s Covid-19 frontliners

PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has expressed his gratitude to the frontliners still working on Hari Raya Aidilfitri to help curb the spread of Covid-19. He said that even during Aidilfitri celebrations, operations like public sanitation,...

25 May 08:48 Malaymail 302165936306864698.html
Arson suspected in early morning blaze that damaged Montreal cell tower

MONTREAL — Police say arson is suspected in a fire that badly damaged a telecommunications tower in southwestern Montreal early Monday. There were no injuries stemming fro. the blaze, which was reported about 3:45 a.m.

25 May 15:52 KitchenerToday.com 52741009248163555.html
I’m happy I got rid of Information Ministry – Mustapha Hamid

Former Minister for Information, Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid has said his reassignment from that Ministry to the Inner Cities and Zongo Development Ministry was a great relief to him.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111493923445720.html
Lagos holds virtual session on plea bargaining, sentencing tips

Judges from within and outside the country, magistrates, prosecutors, and defence lawyers across the country numbering about 391, at a virtual session,

25 May 23:50 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445902032119894.html
Migrants walk through 'hell' to reach 'heaven' in Bihar but stare at uncertain future

Hungry and exhausted, these migrant workers are arriving at Sonathu and other villages in Bihar's Aurangabad district from places as far-off as Surat, Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur and Chennai every day, carrying tales of trauma and tribulation.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965380954998.html
New Zealand PM unruffled as quake hits mid-interview

A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's North Island early Monday but failed to crack Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's trademark composure as she conducted a live television interview.

25 May 15:30 manilastandard.net 4715274786286463877.html
A Memorial Day like no other commemorated in US

On the weekend that marks the unofficial start of summer, U.S. authorities warned beach-goers to heed social-distancing rules to avoid a resurgence of the disease that has infected 5.4 million peop...

25 May 14:28 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837236747715.html
Armies of India, China appear heading towards biggest face-off after Doklam

India News: NEW DELHI: Indian and Chinese troops remained engaged in an eyeball-to-eyeball situation in several disputed areas along the Line of Actual Control in.

25 May 16:51 The Times of India 6060938663508603080.html
COVID-19 Has Turned Paradise Into a Privacy Nightmare

When Tara Trunfio stepped off her flight from Boulder to Maui, she didn’t see the leis and grass skirts that so many visitors expect. Instead, the 23-year-old saw masked officials warning that visitors who don’t comply with the islands’ 14-day quarantine requirement would be arrested. A Hawaiian get-away

25 May 08:39 Yahoo 7097669637001319849.html
Western Australia hit by 'once-in-a-decade storm'

About 47,000 of homes and businesses were left without power across the state of Western Australia on Sunday, as a severe storm brought wind speeds of more than 100km/h (60 miles per hour), according to officials.

25 May 09:31 Aljazeera 6642629763347464709.html
Dominic Cummings: UK PM's top aide who flouted virus lockdown rules

Dominic Cummings became British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's trusted lieutenant after helping him score stunning ballot box successes.But his tactics and abrasive personality made enemies across the political spectrum.

25 May 14:50 Digital Journal 4566489171912229968.html
Coronavirus: China to evacuate its citizens from India amid health crisis and border tension

Meanwhile, the World Health Organization suspended the trials of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, citing safety concerns.

25 May 02:00 Scroll.in 8669301692295730111.html
Pinkerton: Stand with the Chinese People Against Their Communist Regime

It is a Chinese Communist Party ploy to conflate the communists with the Chinese people, and the U.S. must seek to widen the divide between the two.

25 May 20:24 Breitbart 3148363491144736078.html
UPSC To Extend Application Process For Assistant Engineer, Other Posts

UPSC will give 20 more days to candidates who are interested to apply for Assistant Engineer and other posts which were notified on April 2 through advertisement number 05/2020.

25 May 08:11 NDTV.com 5090057682386329269.html
Pentagon presses on with campaign to overturn FCC’s Ligado order

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration formally petitioned the FCC to reverse its decision to grant a spectrum license to Ligado.

25 May 20:04 SpaceNews 7631243599124211092.html
WHO stops hydroxychloroquine trials over safety concerns

(UPDATED) WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the decision comes after the publication of a study in the Lancet indicating that using the drug on COVID-19 patients could increase their likelihood of dying

25 May 16:43 Rappler 1882105643041051069.html
Panic as Buhari probes Abba Kyari’s office, others

A wave of apprehension is sweeping through MDAs as President Muhammadu Buhari begins a probe into the office of the late Chief of Staff Abba Kyari.

25 May 04:34 The Guardian 7580308503767558633.html
Afghan president pledges to release up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has started the process to release up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners as a "goodwill gesture", his spokesperson said, in a move that came after the government welcomed the armed group's surprise announcement of a three-day ceasefire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

25 May 07:41 Aljazeera 6642629763758233670.html
‘He used his talent to serve the nation’ — Buhari mourns late journalist

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the media industry, particularly Nigeria Union of Journalists and Nigeria Guild of Editors, over the passing of Waheed Bakare, Saturday editor of New Telegraph.

25 May 21:57 TheCable 7513571675144633126.html
Producers Guild issues guidelines for shooting post lockdown

he Producers Guild of India on Monday revealed that the body has drafted a fresh set of rules for shooting films, television and OTT series,

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566707285706.html
A mink may have infected a second Dutch worker with coronavirus, agriculture minister says

A second farm worker in the Netherlands is likely to have been infected with coronavirus by a mink, but risk of further contagion is deemed “negligible.”

25 May 18:55 MarketWatch 8975941548074591044.html
What the papers say – May 25

The crisis at No 10 over Dominic Cummings and Boris Johnson dominate the nation’s papers on Monday.

25 May 00:50 Shropshire Star 3480199992699583678.html
Jammu and Kashmir: Two suspected militants killed in encounter at Kulgam district, say police

The identities and group affiliation of those killed are being ascertained, a police official said.

25 May 08:35 Scroll.in 8669301692523575801.html
China Vows Retaliation if US Continues Meddling in Its Hong Kong Policy

The island enjoys a certain degree of autonomy in terms of its economy and laws, but recently Beijing decided to introduce stricter penalties for treason and sedition...

25 May 17:32 Sputniknews 967333867709684952.html
Man sets sister ablaze for disrespecting mother

Deji Lambo The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Chima for allegedly setting ablaze his elder sister, identified simply as Victoria, at their place of residence by the CAC...

25 May 13:08 Punch Newspapers 3524240995421008706.html
Man gives wife money to spend in jail after plotting with ‘side guy’ to kill him

Despite allegedly plotting with her side lover to kill him, a Ghanaian man has given his wife money to spend in jail. The 55-year-old husband of the woman, who allegedly plotted with her lover to have

25 May 19:28 LailasNews.com 2090029849563381024.html
Dominic Cummings believes he behaved 'reasonably' when travelling during UK lockdown

Mr Cummings denied further reports which suggested he took a second trip to the North East on April 14.

25 May 16:50 Irishexaminer 8196011179744751181.html
MGNREGS come to tribals’ aid in Nandurbar, district reports highest-ever employment under scheme

According to District Collector Dr Rajendra Bharud, 41,157 labourers are employed in various works undertaken by district collectorate.

25 May 17:10 The Indian Express 2885715103732716224.html
Clues that finally snared Rhys Jones’ killers after painstaking fight for justice

The tragic death of Rhys Jones is the focus of ITV's Little Boy Blue, telling how the 11-year-old football lover was gunned down as on he walked home from football practise

25 May 20:00 mirror 675785260297534524.html
Japan set to lift coronavirus emergency as cases slow

Japan was poised to lift its nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus on Monday, gradually reopening the world's third-biggest economy after new cases slowed to a crawl.

25 May 03:20 Digital Journal 4566489172652215791.html
Republican groups sue California over expanded mail-in voting

A GOP official called the state's effort "radical" and a "recipe for disaster that would create more opportunities for fraud."

25 May 03:20 Yahoo 7097669637689322300.html
Office invasion: Minister, Dabiri-Erewa fight dirty on social media

Adelani Adepegba, Samson Folarin and Ife Ogunfuwa The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, I...

25 May 04:13 Punch Newspapers 3524240995944140148.html
UK's Sunak authorises bailout plan to rescue strategically important companies

LONDON: British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak has authorised a bailout plan to rescue companies that are seen as strategically important, with the ...

25 May 07:00 CNA 5644198862664665397.html
Rail Bhavan to shut down for 2nd time in fortnight after another Coronavirus case

The multitasking staff is responsible for taking files from one official to another and come in contact with a lot of people throughout the day. These files can go to the Chairman, Railway Board or even the Railway Minister, thereby spreading infection, an official said.

25 May 12:05 Oneindia 2023829372725168905.html
Alleged Witchcraft: Man Attacked For 'Stealing Destinies' In Imo Community

"The man was alleged to have engaged in some occult activities that had hampered the progress and development of people in the community. A photo that was circulating on social media showed an elderly man, probably in his seventies, surrounded by a charging mob.”

25 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745997825575.html
Under fire over lockdown trip, close aide to UK's Johnson toughs it out

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest aide refused to resign on Monday, saying he had done nothing wrong by driving 250 miles from London to access childcare when Britons were being told to stay at home to fight COVID-19.

25 May 22:29 Bdnews24 8119004128526366214.html
DOJ Investigating Ahmaud Arbery Murder As Possible Hate Crime

The DOJ told Ahmaud Arbery’s family that the department was investigating his murder as a possible hate crime.

25 May 18:18 Law & Crime 7990899036391075017.html
Domestic flights resume today: Here are the quarantine rules for passengers in different states

The Maharashtra government has allowed Mumbai airport to handle 50 domestic flights per day. Kolkata and Bagdogra airports to not operate any domestic flights between May 25-27.

25 May 06:43 The Indian Express 2885715104811321777.html
Sassa apologises for delays in R350 special grant after only 10 people paid so far in trial run

The SA Social Security Agency has apologised for delays in making payments to beneficiaries of a R350 social relief grant meant for millions of unemployed during the Covid-19 lockdown.

25 May 17:35 News24 3752801377552567772.html
'Unfolding calamity' - Saftu threatens strike if public servants are forced back to work under lockdown Level 3

Two of South Africa's trade union federations have raised concerns over government's announcement that public servants must go back to work when the country gears down to Level 3 of the lockdown from next week, with the South African Federation of Trade Unions threatening strike action.

25 May 15:41 News24 3752801378609792095.html
Structure Fire Near the Santa Barbara Airport

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a structure fire near the Santa Barbara Airport early Monday morning.

25 May 10:29 edhat santa barbara 2501874276013101337.html
Would Netanyahu’s Trial be Different in an American Court?

No one will ever know whether a randomly selected group of Israelis would have charged the Israeli prime minister with committing crimes if Israel had a grand-jury procedure.

25 May 03:57 The Jewish Press 7246030801283264475.html
Where Rhys Jones' killer and Croxteth Crew are now - from freedom to 'drug boss'

Rhys Jones' killer Sean Mercer was helped in various ways by 10 other people, including his mother, with nine jailed for their involvement in the murder

25 May 20:15 Irish Mirror 2875825628192779018.html
Arbery family lawyer: Feds looking into how case handled

ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for the family of Ahmaud Arbery said Monday that a federal prosecutor told the slain man's mother federal officials are investigating potential misconduct by local...

25 May 15:01 The Seattle Times 9121942837976321534.html
Chandigarh cops sent for screening after man they arrested tests Covid positive

The man, who was suspected to be drunk, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a constable who stopped him from entering a Covid containment zone.

25 May 09:33 The Indian Express 2885715104592215722.html
‘What planet are they on?’ – Press attacks Johnson and Cummings

Criticism has come from some unlikely sections of the national media over the crisis at No 10.

25 May 01:37 Express & Star 7324224460332210964.html
Italy recruits volunteers to control crowds as lockdown eases

ROME, May 25 — Italy’s government will ask some 60,000 citizens to work as volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as it gradually removes coronavirus restrictions, after scenes of street gatherings over the weekend sparked an outcry. Italy is gradually relaxing a nationwide lockdown...

25 May 14:44 Malaymail 302165936173016642.html
Americans make low-key Memorial Day tributes, coronavirus overshadowing events

NEW YORK, May 26 — Americans paid a low-key tribute to those who died serving in the US Armed Forces yesterday, with many Memorial Day events canceled because of the coronavirus epidemic that has killed nearly 100,000 people in the United States alone. In some places, scaled-down ceremonies were...

25 May 22:58 Malaymail 302165935927888917.html
Locusts swarm Rajasthan’s Jaipur, destroy crops spread over 5,00,000 hectares

While locusts have now entered several states including Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan faces a major challenge as locusts have damaged crops spread over 5 lakh hectares in the state.

25 May 09:25 India Today 4286117813294156019.html
Worker shortage concerns loom in immigrant-heavy meatpacking

When Martha Kebede’s adult sons immigrated from Ethiopia and reunited with her in South Dakota this year, they had few work opportunities.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441245191026.html
Business activity in Dubai to resume from 6am to 11pm, starting May 27

There will be no restrictions on movement between 6am and 11pm when rule comes into effect

25 May 16:53 Gulf News 2086521545057221800.html
Government advisor warns 'people will die' after PM 'trashes' lockdown to save Cummings

Professor Stephen Reicher, a member of the SAGE group SPI-B, told the Mirror mixed messaging will mean fewer follow the rules adding: "If adherence falls, the infection will rise and people will die"

25 May 10:09 mirror 675785260292620950.html
Premier says anyone who wants a COVID-19 test will be able to get one

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Sunday that anyone in the province can get tested for COVID-19, regardless of whether they have symptoms, as cases continued to mount and officials criticized thousands of people who gathered in a Toronto

25 May 02:42 KitchenerToday.com 52741009550338677.html
Watch: Jhansi Police Distributes Toys To Kids Of Migrant Workers, Health Minister Lauds the Sweet Gesture

Jhansi Police on Sunday distributed toys among the children of migrant workers at the Uttar Pradesh –Madhya Pradesh border

25 May 12:29 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083133247231.html
As flights resume, passengers settle into new normal despite cancellations

All major airlines such as IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Air Asia and others operated 30% of their regular schedules between destinations, strictly adhering to the safety protocols set by the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

25 May 15:06 The Indian Express 2885715104730767588.html
Coronavirus: Families of disabled people are still being asked to sign unlawful DNR orders

EXCLUSIVE Labour urged the government to "provide clarity" to healthcare workers to prevent the families of vulnerable people feeling pressure to wrongly sign the orders

25 May 11:31 mirror 675785261277151125.html
Filipina domestic worker commits suicide in Lebanon

A Filipina domestic worker has committed suicide in Lebanon at a shelter run by her embassy, consular officials said Sunday, days after a rights group complained about accommodation at the shelter....

25 May 10:00 Punch Newspapers 3524240996014986674.html
The Centre’s Kashmir policy and a heavy price to pay

India will have to face mounting security threats and the people of Jammu and Kashmir the systematic denial of rights

25 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535024504799962.html
UK's Sunak authorises bailout to rescue strategically important companies

Under the plan, which is named "Project Birch", the finance minister has raised the UK Treasury's capacity to handle bespoke bailouts of "viable" companies which have exhausted all options

25 May 03:09 Business-Standard 1502508924756341041.html
Attorney General: We will continue to act fearlessly - Inside Israel

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit responds to PM Netanyahu's criticism of the legal system.

25 May 04:11 Israel National News 5374683670232289487.html
Naptosa seeks assurances on COVID-19 measures as teachers return to school

Naptosa said that it had never been against teachers returning to schools but executive director Basil Manuel wanted to know whether the sanitising of schools and the delivery of personal protective equipment would be sustained and not be a once-off.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107971069222.html
For bicycle girl Jyoti, studying is the first priority

Bihar school girl Jyoti Kumari, who cycled 1200 km with her injured father from New Delhi to Darbhanga, will appear for Cycling Federation of India trials once the lockdown ends even though finishing matriculation is her primary aim.

25 May 03:07 Oneindia 2023829371731323288.html
SAMRC board apologises to Mkhize for Prof Gray’s comments – report

This after Glenda Gray gave an interview in which she criticised aspects of the national lockdown, saying they were unscientific.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106541892294.html
U.S. Imposes Travel Restrictions On Brazil Due To COVID-19

The entry ban affects foreigners who have been in Brazil 14 days preceding their entry into US territory.

25 May 10:27 League of India 8067868026374386839.html
Nigerian woman in court for impersonating ministers

A Nigerian woman has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for impersonating some Ministers of State to defraud prospective job seekers on social media.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495468604056.html
India's Apex Court Raps Govt for Allowing Booking of Middle Seat in Flights Amid COVID-19 Contagion

New Delhi (Sputnik) On Monday, India restarted domestic airl travel on a limited scale. The services had been suspended since 25 March when the country went into a...

25 May 09:58 Sputniknews 967333867915438015.html
BJP to hold 1000 virtual conferences on anniversary of Modi-2 govt

India News: NEW DELHI: To mark the first anniversary of the Modi-2 government, the BJP will hold virtual rallies across the country and organise over 1,000 confer.

25 May 19:15 The Times of India 6060938663538888762.html
Ford Motor Co. donates thousands of COVID-19 face shields to US military

Ford Motor Co. has finalized an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense to donate 200,000 face shields to military bases across the U.S. and abroad to protect against the coronavirus.

25 May 12:26 Fox News 7362823821542319106.html
Neither trained, nor equipped for Covid, Maharashtra police learns, adapts

ince the beginning of the outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the police have been deployed in contact tracing, monitoring of home or institutional quarantine and implementation of the lockdown, including curfews, closure of containment zones, district boundaries and issuing travel permits, deployment at hospitals and quarantines facilities, to name a few.

25 May 08:53 The Indian Express 2885715105050129199.html
Japan ends state of emergency, eyes fresh $1.5trn stimulus

Japan's economy minister said the government had received approval from key advisers to remove the state of emergency for Tokyo and all remaining regions.

25 May 03:57 Australian Financial Review 3974284487871324623.html
One of Europe's biggest music festivals set to go ahead in August despite pandemic fears

Serbian officials have said one of Europe's biggest music events, the Exit festival, can go ahead in late August because they expect the coronavirus to be under control by then.

25 May 09:57 Channel24 2038030840164249202.html
Eden-Monaro byelection date set for July 4

Speaker Tony Smith will issue the writs on Thursday for what will be a five-and-a-half-week campaign.

25 May 05:31 Australian Financial Review 3974284486760617110.html
Man in hospital with multiple injuries after Shrewsbury 'hammer and axe attack'

A man was left with multiple injuries after a violent attack believed to involve a hammer and an axe in Shrewsbury.

25 May 14:20 Shropshire Star 3480199992058212086.html
Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.5% in morning trading to 20,682.78. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped 1.2% to 22,659.62.

25 May 03:57 Yahoo 7097669636932849508.html
Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for migrant workers in lockdown

SINGAPORE, May 25 — As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the fasting month, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore have had to spend the holiday in quarantine because of outbreaks of the novel coronavirus in their dormitories. To cheer them up, Singaporean...

25 May 04:32 Malaymail 302165935141700585.html
Woman’s body found in A.P. linked to Gorrekunta deaths in TS

Confession of accused led to identification of victim, says GRP SP

25 May 18:35 The Hindu 6679535024789123391.html
‘Original bhai’, friend held for firing countrymade gun in Diva

Accused wanted to establish himself as gangster with murder

25 May 19:09 The Hindu 6679535025172914324.html
Cancellations add to flyers’ woes at Chennai airport

Chennai airport handled only 19 departures and 17 arrivals on Monday

25 May 19:02 The Hindu 6679535026280565494.html
Activists, writers urge PM to impose 2% wealth tax on the richest 1%

A host of activists and writers have petitioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to impose “2% wealth tax on the richest 1% of the country” to fight COVID-19 pandemic. The signatories inclu

25 May 17:47 The Hindu 6679535025763261610.html
COVID-19: Kuwait to deport 136 Indians by June 4

After arrival, their swab samples will be tested

25 May 09:15 Gulf News 2086521544251369100.html
NCLAT quashes NCLT order making MCA a party to all IBC proceedings

Allowing the plea filed by the MCA, a two-member bench of the appellate tribunal said the NCLT's direction was "beyond the power" and amounted to "imposition of a new rule in a compelling fashion".

25 May 19:08 Business-Standard 1502508926620783478.html
Spain to End Quarantine Requirement for Foreign Travelers July 1

Spain will stop enforcing mandatory quarantine for foreign tourists from July 1, as the country prepares to reboot its key tourism industry.

25 May 12:54 Bloomberg.com 4032480122377309095.html
West Bengal: Mission turnaround after Amphan misery

Chief minister Mam-ata Banerjee’s direct intervention and the joint action by central and state agencies on the ground seemed to have brought about a

25 May 00:30 The Times of India 6060938662980705152.html
Pence: We Will Move RNC Convention to a More Open State 'if Needs Be'

On Monday, President Donald Trump put out a series of tweets pointing to North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's (D) uncertainty about how much longer his state will be shut down due to the coronavirus, which could cause issues with Charlotte hosting the Republican National Convention in August. | Clips

25 May 14:19 Breitbart 3148363491949533477.html
Trump marks Memorial Day by defending his weekend of golfing as the US coronavirus death toll creeps toward 100,000

Trump frequently criticized Obama for golfing while he was in the White House, but has not held himself to the same standard as president.

25 May 16:12 Business Insider 6060062400526929602.html
Several high school students in Georgia tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a drive-through graduation parade

The Lovett School in Atlanta did not disclose how many students had tested positive for COVID-19, but described the number as "several."

25 May 21:51 Yahoo 7097669638298531926.html
Mum's fury at Dominic Cummings after daughter had to give cancer news on FaceTime

Christina, from Pontefract, West Yorkshire, says her daughter chose not to deliver the devastating cancer diagnosis in person due to the Government's coronavirus plea for Britons to avoid contact with others

25 May 14:04 mirror 675785261461657425.html
Wanted Saudi nat’l barred from leaving

AN overstaying Saudi Arabian national wanted by authorities in his country for fraud and embezzlement was barred by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from leaving the country.

25 May 08:35 Journal Online 6375127392386165990.html
UPDATED: Wike releases N450m to victims of 2019 'bloody' poll

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has released N450m to victims of the 2019 bloody general elections in Ijaw communities of Abonema...

25 May 15:27 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445899939693862.html
UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s decision on other states needing UP govt nod to employ its migrant workers is harmful, hurried, says BSP

Yogi Adityanath government had said that states seeking to employ workers from Uttar Pradesh in future will need to take the state government's permission. 

25 May 13:12 newsx.com 5974563062048537716.html
Maharashtra's Covid-19 count crosses 52,000-mark, death toll reaches 1,695

As many as 1,186 patients got discharged after recovering from the highly contagious disease today, taking the total number of recovered patients in the state to 15,786.On Sunday, the state recorded the biggest jump in the number of new cases in a single day with 3,041 new coronavirus patients

25 May 14:51 Livemint 6614605818529557492.html
String of missteps slash Abe's support rates

A string of controversial missteps has slashed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's support to levels that could threaten to end his term early, even as he prepares to lift a state of emergency after the rate of coronavirus infections declined. The slide in ratings, now below 30%, may erode Abe's…

25 May 03:02 Japan Today 8582716285424478142.html
Lockdown hinders construction of road to Chhattisgarh's Maoist hot spot

Security forces had taken up the 35-km road project on a war footing, at least three CRPF camps had been set up on the stretch to create a security blanket for workers engaged in its construction

25 May 10:58 Business-Standard 1502508924986454707.html
Pomlum villagers devoid of ration cards, govt cash aid

SHILLONG: As is the case in most other Dorbars, Pomlum is no exception when to comes to receiving cash benefit for the registered daily wage earners. This suburban area, only about 10 km from here, is also devoid of the benefit of ration cards.With m

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878860055868.html
Trust to take over special school

An academy trust hopes to turn a special school around after it was rated inadequate by Ofsted and ordered to become an academy.

25 May 10:46 Express & Star 7324224459125840122.html
BS Yediyurappa lauds corona warriors for their efforts to contain COVID-19

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday expressed his gratitude to the corona warriors for their efforts in containing the spread of the deadly virus. "Bengaluru has set an example & is

25 May 16:47 Deccan Herald 2027555797746714567.html
Uttar Pradesh News: State Govt Releases 2257 Convicts on Parole For 8 Weeks to Decongest jails

The development comes after the Supreme Court in March directed decongesting of prisons in a bid to maintain social distancing amid Coronavirus lockdown.

25 May 17:36 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386082804490272.html
Japan must start drafting an Indo-Pacific charter

After watching dozens of webinars, including one co-hosted by the Canon Institute for Global Studies and the Stimson Center, it seems clear that no one kno

25 May 10:59 The Japan Times 6673764367526620338.html
‘Genuine danger’ Covid-19 could spread again as lockdown lifted – Sturgeon

The First Minister was joined at the daily briefing by Health Secretary Jeane Freeman and interim chief medical officer Dr Gregor Smith.

25 May 12:54 Express & Star 7324224460536994218.html
Nine murders committed to hide one - Telangana police solve the shocking case of nine dead bodies found in Warangal well

The sensational finding of nine bodies in a Warangal well turned out to be a grisly case of a migrant worker committing nine murders to hide his prior crime of one killing. The revelation of four

25 May 18:19 Deccan Herald 2027555797819578149.html
Moving account reminds us of our good fortune

Age readers discuss life in lockdown and the gradual easing of restrictions.

25 May 14:00 The Age 7967730563055949465.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

The prime minister of Japan has lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and the remaining areas of the country, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen.

25 May 06:21 Fox 4 8372747777205601877.html
COVID-19 Side-Effect: CDC Warns Rats Might Be More Aggressive During Pandemic; Rodent's Urine Can Cause Food-Borne Illnesses

CDC warned the public that rats might be more aggressive during the pandemic. Food-borne illnesses can be spread by rodents' urine, especially to children.

25 May 05:54 Tech Times 4011848568042189508.html
Six flights carrying 562 stranded passengers arrive at Srinagar Airport

With Government resuming domestic flight operations across the country, six domestic flights carrying about 562 passengers, who were stranded at different

25 May 20:08 Greater Kashmir 4662909092183758419.html
Qatar, Azerbaijan to strengthen relations further

Qatar and Azerbaijan have taken many steps over the last 25 years to develop bilateral relations in various sectors. Both countries are interested in the development of economic partnership, including investment, trade and tourism cooperation, said the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Doha.

25 May 08:46 The Peninsula 1202843882602084499.html
WWII Veteran Walking 100 Miles to Celebrate 100th Birthday

A World War II veteran about to turn 100 years old will walk 100 miles to raise money for those suffering financially from the coronavirus.

25 May 19:34 Breitbart 3148363492205056288.html
Evening top 5: No new coronavirus deaths in Republic as 59 new cases confirmed

Coronavirus: No new deaths reported in Republic for first time since MarchThere have been no new...

25 May 21:54 Newstalk 7635722257955860630.html
Varadkar has picnic with friends despite senior official discouraging public from doing so last week

TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has been pictured eating with friends in the Phoenix Park despite a senior official in his department discouraging people from having picnics just last week.

25 May 14:16 independent 5894610845445684849.html
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Wild weather downed trees and left tens of thousands of people without power in Western Australia, as emergency services began cleaning up in Perth on Monday after some of the worst weather in a decade.

25 May 07:32 Reuters 8334514180691641612.html
Spike in coronavirus cases in Oregon traced to gatherings

A spike in reported coronavirus cases in Redmond last week has been tied to family and social gatherings in the area.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442516943110.html
Covid-19 wrap | Trump bars travel from Brazil, Japan to lift nationwide state of emergency

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.

25 May 09:19 News24 3752801376918116943.html
Six women prisoners murdered by inmates in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA, May 25 — Six women were killed by alleged gang members at a women's prison near the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, the National Penitentiary Institute said yesterday. The killers broke through gates and the roof of a building at the women's prison in Tamara, 10 kilometers to the north...

25 May 00:00 Malaymail 302165935978965382.html
Melon-aires not required as Japan premium fruit prices plunge

TOKYO, May 25 — A pair of premium Japanese melons sold today for just a slice of the ¥5 million (RM200,720) reached at auction last year, as the coronavirus bites hard. The melons from Yubari on the northern island of Hokkaido sold for a snip at ¥120,000 at the season’s first auction — 40...

25 May 07:43 Malaymail 302165935560292797.html
US prohibits travel from Brazil for foreigners

The US said it was prohibiting most non-US citizens from travelling to the country if they had been in Brazil in the last two weeks, two days after Brazil became the country with the second highest number of coronavirus cases in the world.

25 May 00:16 RTE.ie 7595237277980478817.html
Removing soft toys from classrooms or banning children from touching books when schools reopen is too 'extreme', government expert warns

Professor Robert Dingwall, from Nottingham University, warned the measures were 'extreme' and risked making children 'miserable' when they are finally allowed back into class.

25 May 09:53 Mail Online 124328111606241780.html
Lockdown 4.0: Manoj Tiwari goes to Haryana to play cricket, AAP blasts him

Tiwari, however, asserted he did not break any law. He hit back at the AAP for raising the issue to

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965337520542.html
China hits out at US for blacklisting firms

China condemned the US for adding 33 Chinese entities to a trade blacklist, a move that risks potential retaliation from Beijing as tensions between the world’s two-biggest economies deteriorate furth

25 May 15:19 BusinessLine 5283600151328353.html
Two dead after shooting at massive block party in South Carolina

A teenager was one of two people killed in a shooting at a massive block party in Jonesville, South Carolina.

25 May 16:39 Washington Examiner 4625792333744857826.html
Council members could ban smoking in bars in Louisiana city

City leaders in northwest Louisiana will consider banning smoking in bars.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442462765214.html
Train should reach station: Sena leader taunts Piyush Goyal over tweets

In a dig at Railway Minister Piyush Goyal over the diversion of the Vasai Road-Gorakhpur Sharmik Special train via Odisha, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said their only request is that train carrying migrants should reach its destination as announced.

25 May 09:43 Oneindia 2023829371476462832.html
Govt procures 110 lakh metric tonnes of wheat

Due to global pandemic Corona, this time the Government had to implement lockdown, but the hard work and the spirit of the farmers of the State was the highest this time. This is the reason that this time in the history of Madhya Pradesh, the highest number of wheat purchases was recorded. In

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232302609927.html
Venkaiah Naidu reviews preparedness for holding regular Parliament panel meetings

With air and rail travel starting in a graded manner, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu reviewed the preparedness of the secretariats of both Houses of Parliament for regular meetings of departmen

25 May 08:52 BusinessLine 5283600899797330.html
Ronaldo wants Lionel Messi’s best mate from Barcelona at Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo wants Lionel Messi's close friend from Barcelona at Juventus next season As Barcelona prepare to sell Junior Firpo who was signed as a po...

25 May 08:07 Everything Barca 6461635056388231309.html
Paul Kearns death: First picture of man who died in alleged Ayrshire ‘shooting’

THIS is the first picture of the man who died in an alleged Ardrossan shooting yesterday. Paul Kearns, 42, was killed in the alleged firearms incident at a house in Nithsdale Road in the Ayrshire t…

25 May 11:24 The Scottish Sun 6609127673592454793.html
Kaduna Govt. keeps silent as health workers shun El Rufai’s sack threat, commence strike

There is anxiety in Kaduna State following threat by the state government to disengage over 11, 000 health workers.

25 May 05:17 The ICIR 2244788521952035344.html
Why I claimed I was dead — Teenager declared dead, buried by friends in Lagos

Ikumu, who was handed over to the police by her employer where she serves as a house help, revealed the cause of her action when she was questioned by the police

25 May 04:27 The Eagle Online 1463511649008200101.html
Chinese, Indian troops engage in border conflicts

2 skirmishes have occurred so far this month as talks break down again

25 May 08:55 Taiwan News 4737573344208920063.html
Petrol pumps closed in different areas of Karachi over lack of supply

The pumps have been closed down due to depletion of petrol stocks

25 May 19:51 Dunya News 5863268917932231364.html
Father arrested for defiling own daughters aged 6 and 9 in Ondo

The Ondo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday announced that operatives o

25 May 10:07 Vanguard News 4125100340572442774.html
Hong Kong and Beijing officials defend security laws, citing threat of terrorism

China's foreign ministry office in Hong Kong and the city's security chief on Monday defended proposed national security laws by describing some acts in mass pro-democracy protests last year as terrorism.

25 May 15:51 Bdnews24 8119004130132309696.html
Shot fired into home

One man was taken into custody Sunday after Victoria police officers responded to a report of a gunshot in an apartment building.

25 May 06:57 Castanet 616068601838938825.html
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

Johnson rejects calls to sack Dominic Cummings after he came under fire for traveling across the country with his wife while she was suffering from symptoms of the disease

25 May 01:52 Rappler 1882105641963265661.html
Merkel in tug-of-war with states over virus safety rules

A power struggle between Chancellor Angela Merkel and two German states over coronavirus rules erupted Monday as Berlin sought to extend social distancing restrictions by another month against a regional revolt.

25 May 13:50 Digital Journal 4566489172614287463.html
President Erdogan calls PM Imran, offers condolences over Karachi plane crash

Two leader­s also agree to enhanc­e bilate­ral cooper­ation agains­t Covid-19 pandem­ic to jointl­y addres­s the situat­ion

25 May 17:07 The Express Tribune 1105816787554999662.html
Coronavirus: Cab driver dies from Covid-19 after passenger spat at him

A black taxi driver, Trevor Belle, has died from Covid-19 when a passenger who claimed he has the virus spat on him when they were fighting over £9 (N4,263.55).

25 May 13:47 Legit 3764253650268911156.html
NRL plan for return of crowds dependent on medical advice

Reopening stadium gates for NRL fans will be dependent on the advice of medical experts, according to health minister Greg Hunt

25 May 00:00 the Guardian 1491978794638879670.html
With presence of Chinese troops, India increases troops' strength in Ladakh

Sources in the Indian Army said that the Chinese have moved in troops and heavy vehicles across the Line of Actual Control near the Pangong Tso lake

25 May 15:54 Business-Standard 1502508925723277780.html
Motherwell trio lost in Arrochar mist fined after Scots mountain rescue called out for first time in lockdown

A MOTHERWELL trio lost in the mist on Arrochar have been fined after it prompted the first Scots mountain rescue call out in lockdown. Three hillwalkers, aged 21,22 and 23, lost their way as mist d…

25 May 08:47 The Scottish Sun 6609127674369680274.html
Nyamira mob attack, injure woman over husband’s death

The body of Jackson Ong’era, 62, was discovered in River Kuja on Sunday.

25 May 14:48 Daily Nation 7421817124937503053.html
Residents’ protest forces BBMP to shift quarantine centre

They were supported by the local councillor

25 May 16:01 The Hindu 6679535025775856932.html
What A Trans-Tasman ‘Bubble’ Could Look Like For Australia And New Zealand

As New Zealand continues its efforts to eradicate Covid-19 and move closer to alert level 1, Australia and other Pacific island nations are being considered for a Trans-Tasman travel "bubble." Here's what that might look like.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532088433749.html
Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wa Warns Of Poisonous, Fake DP Ruto Donations After Family Was Taken Ill

Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung'wa has asked constituents to be wary of fake, poisonous donations.In a Facebook post, the legislator warned that a family in Gikambura area was treated at a local hospital

25 May 06:49 KahawaTungu 3304128542668020934.html
Australia suspends Olympic bid

Australia’s Queensland has suspended its bid to host the 2032 Olympics recently as the state government focuses on economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 11:53 Nagalandpost 3019528212885601680.html
Miller Hull Studio Earns Nation's First Living Building Challenge 4.0 Certification

The Miller Hull Partnership has earned a Living Building Challenge Petal Certification for the renovation of its San Diego studio.

25 May 05:00 ArchDaily 6219750956065864957.html
Asia stocks rise as countries ease lockdown restriction, Hong Kong extends losses

Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at the weekend over a controversial proposed security law

25 May 11:51 The Asian Age 2126266544942090534.html
Netanyahu lashes out at 'ludicrous' graft charges as trial begins

The longest-serving prime minister in Israeli history has long claimed to be the victim of a witch-hunt.

25 May 00:00 The East African 3857388829845613620.html
Pakistani Man Arrested For Attacking Sikh Shrine in England

As per the statement of the gurdwara, at around 6 AM, an individual entered the gurdwara premises causing thousands of pounds of damage.

25 May 15:52 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386082839038872.html
Rail Bhavan Closed Again After Another Staff Tests Positive Coronavirus

An employee of the Rail Bhavan in Delhi tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday, leading to the closure of all offices of the Railways Ministry for the next two days, the second time in less than a fortnight.

25 May 17:58 NDTV.com 5090057682590827368.html
Over 21,000 requests pending after Karnataka bars entry from three states

Out of the total 1.26 lakh approval requests from different states all over the country since May 1, a total of 95,261 were granted till May 18 — Maharashtra (67,518), Gujarat (2,175) and Tamil Nadu (27,743).

25 May 06:37 The Indian Express 2885715105484656776.html
Centre reviews progress of relief, restoration work in cyclone-hit West Bengal

The financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore has already been released to the state government.

25 May 12:15 DNA India 7533428661556618717.html
UP plans migration commission to help find jobs for workers returning home

Yogi Adityanath said other states will need permission from the UP government if they want to make use of labourers from Uttar Pradesh.The UP government will offer training, along with an allowance, to migrant workers once the skill mapping is over

25 May 13:34 Livemint 6614605818648200236.html
The grieving family who changed the lockdown funeral rule: Seven siblings get permission to attend service for their father, 72, after battling council on rule that banned more than five mourners

Geraldine Hackford, 49, led a campaign against Sheffield City Council to make sure all of her siblings could join her at the funeral of their father, Gerald, who died from a heart blockage on April 16.

25 May 12:58 Mail Online 124328112606719595.html
Labour Laws: Legal hurdles, trade union opposition force some states to pull back major changes

The move also comes close on the heels of the Madhya Pradesh government last week amending its proposed changes to labour laws, citing the need for legal consent before workers are asked to work overtime.

25 May 21:35 The Indian Express 2885715104425430201.html
Covid-19 in Tamil Nadu: 35 flights at Chennai airport Monday, state sees 805 new cases

In the highest single-day jump in the state, 805 new cases were recorded in Tamil Nadu on Monday. While briefing the media via video conferencing, state health minister C Vijayabaskar said 88 per cent of the Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu are asymptomatic.

25 May 19:50 The Indian Express 2885715104441183611.html
Deportees from Kuwait tested negative for the coronavirus – Aviation Minister

Joseph Kofi Adda, the Aviation Minister, has disclosed that the deportees from Kuwait on Saturday tested negative for the novel Coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495745097416.html
Flight resumption paves way for Parliamentary committee meetings in June

Monsoon session of Parliament likely to be on schedule, though social distancing challenges remain

25 May 08:41 Business-Standard 1502508925162431794.html
Don’t panic or despair but observe precautions, State prepared to handle situation: Chief Secy

As anticipated earlier, the number of Covid-19 positive cases has seen a sharp rise in recent days and is likely to rise further in the coming days. However, the State Government is fully prepared and citizens should not despair. The public should observe necessary precautions and stay safe, said

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233779965201.html
‘Return of Goans working overseas will trigger massive unemployment’

NT NETWORK Panaji Admitting that the return of the Goans working abroad, including seafarers to their motherland, following Coronavirus pandemic would res

25 May 18:44 The Navhind Times 3656927214973175098.html
States pitch for maximum permissible use of Consolidated Sinking Find

Some States complain that despite easing of rules, the RBI has approved for smaller quantum of funds

25 May 15:26 BusinessLine 5283600527919971.html
Go to court and challenge new register and stop the threats - Buaben Asamoa

Communications Director for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa has stated that if the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disagreements with the Electoral Commission’s decision to compile a new voter’s register, they can proceed to court.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494791374841.html
English primary schools to partially reopen from Jun 1: PM Johnson

LONDON: Primary schools in England are to reopen to some pupils from Jun 1, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Sunday (May 24). ...

25 May 01:04 CNA 5644198863976833462.html
Electronic voting in some Russian regions on extending Putin's term: election chief

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Remote electronic voting on constitutional changes that could greatly extend Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rule will be used in three or four regions but not rolled out nationwide, the Central Election Commission chief said in an interview.

25 May 11:20 Reuters 8334514181607027270.html
Horgan cheers sick leave

B.C. Premier John Horgan is applauding news that the federal government is looking at offering 10 days of paid sick leave for workers.

25 May 12:27 Castanet 616068602604030414.html
MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic

OTTAWA — The House of Commons is meeting today to decide, again, how it's going to function as COVID-19 restrictions gradually lift across the country.

25 May 08:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741009711980327.html
HK security chief warns of growing 'terrorism' as govt backs Beijing's planned security laws

HONG KONG, May 25 — Hong Kong's security chief said “terrorism” was growing in the city, as government departments rallied today behind Beijing's plans to introduce national security laws and after thousands took to the streets to protest against the move. Police said they arrested more than...

25 May 02:35 Malaymail 302165936348565148.html
Meet the dogs of war who run into danger to find hidden bombs and the US soldiers who have their backs

"We're on the front line most of the time," an Army sergeant said of herself and her dog.

25 May 12:20 Business Insider 6060062400489409401.html
Over 80 flights cancelled in Delhi, passengers slam airlines for no prior intimation

The development comes after few states objected to the Centre’s plan to restart domestic airlines from May 25, following which last-minute changes were amended to the earlier rules on Sunday evening. 

25 May 04:50 India Today 4286117813324244537.html
The Abbas Comedy and the Ongoing Palestinian Tragedy

By insincerely again declaring that he is withdrawing from agreements with Israel, the Palestinian Authority leader is helping to perpetuate the conflict.

25 May 10:00 Breaking Israel News 540123162117290408.html
Akinwunmi Adesina: US demands investigation into AfDB's decision on Nigeria's ex-minister

Following the allegations of impropriety against the president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, the US government has demanded a probe.

25 May 18:53 Legit 3764253650157298609.html
Taiwan offers people of Hong Kong 'necessary assistance' after protests over new security laws

Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after thousands in the Chinese ruled territory protested against Beijing's plans to impose new national security laws. Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but growing number of pro-democracy

25 May 04:27 Yahoo 7097669637557519217.html
Dominic Cummings seeks to defend decision to visit Durham despite lockdown

Mr Cummings denied further reports which suggested he took a second trip to the North East on April 14.

25 May 16:00 Express & Star 7324224459826689731.html
Salons may reopen soon, but health measures must be in place

Barbershop and salon employees show that they can safely cut hair by wearing protective wear. The government, however, is still assessing the risks.

25 May 08:07 Rappler 1882105641811430797.html
History Channel's Ulysses S. Grant Series Highlights Legacy of the General Who Won the Civil War

Leonardo DiCaprio has teamed with History Channel for a three-night miniseries meant to restore and highlight the legacy of Ulysses S. Grant, one of America's greatest generals, presidents, and the man who won the Civil War.

25 May 17:38 Breitbart 3148363492847569827.html
Troops eliminate 1,015 insurgents in decisive encounters in North East – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, disclosed this on Sunday when he hosted the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole to Eid-El-Fitr luncheon at Military Control and Command Centre in Maiduguri, Borno State.

25 May 04:22 The Eagle Online 1463511648506623936.html
Japan to end Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes massive new stimulus

World’s third-largest economy has escaped an explosive coronavirus outbreak

25 May 03:50 The Globe and Mail 68426410905248975.html
Derbyshire MPs react to Dominic Cummings' statement

'My constituents will think that it is one rule for them and another for the rest'

25 May 18:32 Derbyshire Live 9061707930309765651.html
Covid-19: Uttar Pradesh reports 273, Uttarakhand reports 15 new cases in last 24 hours

In Uttar Pradesh, 3,581 people have been discharged and 165 deaths have been reported so far.

25 May 13:04 newsx.com 5974563062814714925.html
Rajasthan govt withdraws order increasing daily working limit to 12 hours

Congress-ruled Rajasthan was the first state to increase the working hour limit to 12 hours from 8 hours through an order issued on April 11

25 May 08:32 Business-Standard 1502508926255188836.html
'A tragedy': Top aide warns US may revoke Hong Kong privileges over China-led national security law | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

A top White House aide renewed a warning on Sunday that the US might revoke Hong Kong’s special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law covering the territory. The warning from national security advisor Robert O’Brien came amid soaring tensions between Washington and Beijing, and only hours after China’s foreign minister Wang Yi […]

25 May 00:00 Hong Kong Free Press HKFP 3845645663412283956.html
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown rules.

25 May 11:00 manilastandard.net 4715274785973464062.html
‘Buhari’s Executive order 10, restructuring for the poor’

John Alechenu, Abuja A non-governmental organisation, Save the Poor Coalition, on Sunday described the Executive Order 10, 2020, recently signed by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (r...

25 May 03:09 Punch Newspapers 3524240994137072232.html
Are stock investors too complacent about a full-scale blowup between China and the U.S.? Here’s what Wall Street experts say

China and the U.S. are back in the headlines — but are investors paying sufficient attention to the risks of a geopolitical clash?

25 May 14:46 MarketWatch 8975941548725268268.html
Crime nosedived by 70% in western UP in April: Police

The region recorded 35 murders in the last month against 50 in the corresponding period in 2019, while robberies went down from 992 to 114. There were 16 kidnappings and seven cases of rape in April, 2020 against 110 and 34 last year.

25 May 02:17 The Indian Express 2885715104572054648.html
Boris Johnson washes his hands over Dominic Cummings scandal

The prime minister backed his chief adviser but admitted he 'regrets the confusion and pain' the scandal has caused.

25 May 19:27 Metro 970161747518971890.html
Desert Locusts Enter Maharashtra's Vidarbha Region

A swarm of desert locusts has entered the eastern part of Maharashtra where district and agriculture department personnel have initiated chemical spraying on crops and vegetation to save them from the migratory pests, said officials on Monday.

25 May 21:06 NDTV.com 5090057681693733359.html
Gurdwara attacked in UK hate crime; damage worth thousands of pounds on premises

Amid demands to arrest accused, who was caught on CCTV, gurdwara management says no one was injured in the incident and the clean-up process has begun

25 May 11:51 Hindustan Times 696565558882480427.html
War memorial in Pittsburgh vandalized on Memorial Day eve

Authorities in western Pennsylvania are investigating vandalism of a Pittsburgh war memorial on the eve of Memorial Day.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441368642716.html
COVID-19: Karan Johar in self-isolation after household staff tests positive

Filmmaker says family tested negative but they will self-isolate

25 May 16:37 Gulf News 2086521545366183737.html
Alligator rumored to have been Hitler’s dies in Moscow

MOSCOW (AP) — An alligator that many people believe once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo. The zoo said the alligator,...

25 May 03:38 WSVN 7News 4504855330840552966.html
Trump warns he may move Republican convention over COVID-19 restrictions

U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he may move the Republican National Convention set for August from North Carolina if the event faces state social distancing restrictions due to the coronavirus. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Trump and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden to halt campaign rallies. Some…

25 May 20:45 Japan Today 8582716286674492004.html
German business morale rebounds in May as corona restrictions are eased

The Ifo institute said its May survey showed that its business climate index rose to 79.5 from a downwardly revised 74.2 in April. A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to a reading of 78.3.

25 May 11:48 The Economic Times 7653256036569769523.html
India among 10 worst-hit COVID-19 nations as cases jump; air travel reopens

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India on Monday posted its biggest single-day jump in cases of COVID-19, overtaking Iran to become one of the 10 worst-hit nations, even as the government allowed domestic air travel to restart.

25 May 07:36 Reuters 8334514179756187133.html
Memorial Day beach crowds lead to mixed messages from officials on coronavirus

Governors and other elected officials are sending out mixed messages this holiday weekend as vacationers descended on beaches in droves despite the country still grappling with the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 19:40 Fox News 7362823821285664243.html
Igali celebrates EK Clark at 93 years

Former Nigerian Ambassador and Permanent Secretary, Dr. Godknows Igali, Monday, celebrated former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief, Edwin Kiagbodo Clark on his 93rd birthday.

25 May 13:42 Vanguard News 4125100339836467869.html
CMCO: Roadblocks throughout Malaysia tightened despite no attempts at interstate travels, says Bukit Aman

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — There were no attempts by highway users to make interstate travels on the second day of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, said Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Azisman Alias. “Most of the vehicle movements were within the...

25 May 15:15 Malaymail 302165935263896719.html
Hazy Start: Time didn’t fly for airline passengers on Day 1

Passengers, masked and gloved, in hazmat suits, had to deal with glitches and sudden rule changes.

25 May 19:40 The Economic Times 7653256038126572896.html
Lack of permission to operate special chartered flights hurts seafarers’ job prospects

Lack of government permission by Monday to a ship management company to run a chartered flight on May 28 to Colombo, will kill the employment chances of some 150 Indian seafarers on board five ships.T

25 May 09:29 BusinessLine 5283600429593670.html
Muslims in India, Bangladesh celebrate Eid subdued by COVID-19

Indian government leaders and imams appealed to Eid celebrants to follow lockdown norms

25 May 08:23 Gulf News 2086521545418824779.html
Crackdown as HK security chief warns of growing 'terrorism'

Hong Kong's security chief on Monday warned "terrorism" was growing in the city as the local government rallied behind Beijing's plan to impose national security laws on the restive territory and police fired tear gas and pepper spray at thousands of people who took to the streets to protest.

25 May 05:39 Aljazeera 6642629763700648702.html
Buhari’s aide, others fault N1m fine against British airline

• FG reports carrier to UK authorities Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Nigerians, including a senior special assistant to the President, on Sunday, criticised the N1m fine slammed on a British carrier, F...

25 May 04:03 Punch Newspapers 3524240994884275319.html
Group exposes alleged plot to smear Governor Emmanuel

A group in Akwa Ibom, Good Governance Assembly, says it has uncovered a sinister plot to sponsor a campaign of calumny against the state governor, Udom Emmanuel

25 May 17:45 Legit 3764253649577278771.html
Charges for pipeline protest

The BC Prosecution Service says it has appointed a special prosecutor to oversee charges against three people in relation to allegations of mischief and trespass at the home of Premier John Horgan.

25 May 12:33 Castanet 616068601437005950.html
Amphan damages nearly 3 lakh hectares of farmland in Bengal

Cyclone Ampan has dealt a severe blow to the agriculture sector in West Bengal. The storm damaged nearly 3 lakh hectares of farmland in the state. Bengal is now staring at a huge financial loss in

25 May 19:19 Deccan Herald 2027555796954395862.html
Liberal senator files defamation suit over Twitter troll account

Victorian senator Sarah Henderson has filed defamation proceedings against a former Geelong councillor who denies any link to an anonymous Twitter account.

25 May 08:02 Brisbane Times 2314609339797523085.html
Atwoli: I’ve no grudge against DP Ruto

Cotu boss says DP is to blame for the woes he is facing in Jubilee.

25 May 09:42 Daily Nation 7421817125160311321.html
Families of NY workers who died fighting coronavirus will get death benefits

The families of New York’s public workers who gave their lives fighting the coronavirus will receive death benefits from the state and local governments, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced

25 May 17:14 New York Post 7654946767936058210.html
US aide renews warning on China's proposed law for Hong Kong

A top White House aide renewed a warning on Sunday that the US might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new ...

25 May 08:57 CNA 5644198863563027513.html
COVID-19 outbreak in city under control: CM

‘We are prepared for surge in cases’

25 May 18:52 The Hindu 6679535025246334850.html
Severe storm lashes vast expanse of west Australian coast

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses lost power, buildings were battered and trees were uprooted as a vast stretch of the west Australian coast was whipped by a severe storm on Monday for the second straight day. No casualties were reported from what Acting Assistant Commissioner of Western Australia…

25 May 04:05 Japan Today 8582716287288190208.html
Delhi HC exempts advocates from wearing gowns, coats during virtual hearings

A circular issued by the court directed all lawyers to be dressed in a sober and dignified manner and expected to adhere to the rest of the Dress Code, as prescribed in Part VI, Chapter IV of the Bar Council of India Rules (Rules framed under Section 49(1) (gg) of the Advocates Act, 1961).

25 May 11:01 The Indian Express 2885715104437568995.html
Abe's 'own goals' slash support rates even as Japan's coronavirus emergency set to be lifted

A string of controversial missteps has slashed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's support to levels that could threaten to end his term early, even as he prepares to lift a state of emergency after the rate of coronavirus infections declined. The slide in ratings, now below 30%, may erode Abe&

25 May 03:55 Yahoo 7097669637794624120.html
Wike, Rivers liable for infecting my manager with Covid-19 – Owner of demolished hotel

Following the confirmation by the Rivers state government, that the manager of the demolished Nyesome Wike

25 May 20:31 Vanguard News 4125100339893551989.html
International flights to Greece will only land at Athens Airport until June 30

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) extended the notice to Airmen (NOTAM) that states all international flights to Greece will only land at Athens

25 May 03:33 Greek City Times 1506177376621854869.html
Visakhapatnam: Violators of Covid norms, traffic rules get their vehicles back

The lockdown has come as a blessing in disguise for the cash-strapped State as the number of vehicles seized during this period brought sizeable inflow into its exchequer.

25 May 20:42 The Hans India 817019415708270885.html
FIFA suspend Haiti FA chief over sexual abuse allegations

Fifa has provisionally suspended Yves Jean-Bart pending an investigation into claims the president of the Haiti Football Federation sexually

25 May 23:19 Vanguard News 4125100340346185455.html
PM Trudeau commits to explore plan to allow 10 days of paid sick leave

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his government intends to move forward on talks with the provinces and territories on ensuring that every worker in Canada who needs it can access 10 days of paid sick leave a year.

25 May 08:28 CTVNews 2422791597247531043.html
Denial and selfishness fuel the spread of COVID-19

Deniers are hampering efforts to manage the scourge that could erupt into a second wave

25 May 09:04 Gulf News 2086521543809557736.html
Time has come to merge income support schemes with MGNREGA

The legal framework of the MGNREGA scheme does allow this on farms owned by people of SC/ST communities, and on the lands of marginal farmers.

25 May 03:37 The Indian Express 2885715104571780108.html
Kerala monsoon 2020 date: Southwest monsoon expected to reach Kerala coast on this date; check details

The Health department of the state is actively working with several awareness initiatives so that people's participation is leveraged during the Kerala monsoon months.

25 May 14:02 The Financial Express 1288289580221157208.html
Family seeks answers to Len's war

Len Hitchens, like so many others who fought in the war, did not speak about his experiences.

25 May 09:55 Express & Star 7324224459515040671.html
Coronavirus in India LIVE: Death toll tops 4,000-mark; case tally crosses 1.38 lakh

All domestic flights are also set to resume in India from today

25 May 01:30 DNA India 7533428661023526014.html
Thieves take PPEs as Tshwane school burgled twice in 48 hours

It's understood that criminals broke into the Sikhulisile Primary School on Sunday night and stole personal protective equipment meant for teachers and educators.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107106286825.html
‘What planet are they on?’ No respite for UK's Johnson and aide

Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced mutiny in his party and fury across Britain on Monday for refusing to sack his closest aide Dominic Cummings, accused of flouting the coronavirus lockdown by driving 250 miles from London.

25 May 17:08 Bdnews24 8119004129754829790.html
India among 10 worst countries in COVID-19 cases, 11 areas account for 70% cases

India overtook Iran to become the 10th biggest hotspot of coronavirus infection worldwide.India recorded nearly 7,000 cases in last 24 hours

25 May 04:33 Livemint 6614605818614335185.html
Coronavirus | 103 more COVID-19 positive cases detected in Odisha

96 of them are migrant workers who returned recently, says government

25 May 15:21 The Hindu 6679535025822681827.html
Trump bars travellers from Brazil

President Donald Trump on Sunday further limited travel from the world's coronavirus hotspots by denying entry to foreigners coming from Brazil, which is second to the US in the number of

25 May 20:14 The Hans India 817019415096901406.html
Evening Update: Trudeau seeks paid sick leave for workers in bid for NDP support; Canadian vaccine candidate shows promise in animal tests

Also: More reopenings in hard-hit areas of Quebec and Alberta

25 May 20:48 The Globe and Mail 68426410419293374.html
Hispanic vote in Florida may come down to Biden’s ability to overcome socialism stigma

LITTLE HAVANA, MIAMI — One does not have to walk far from the outdoor coffee window at Versailles Restaurant in the heart of Little Havana to hear impassioned words about politics, socialism, and Cuba.

25 May 04:01 Washington Examiner 4625792332837779743.html
Ondo APC Unity Forum’s leader joins Akeredolu’s camp

Peter Dada, Akure A leader of the Unity Forum of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Mr Idowu Otetubi, has dumped the group to join the Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s camp in the party. Ote...

25 May 08:55 Punch Newspapers 3524240995069665429.html
Bid to 'save lives' with $21m boost for domestic violence services

Women's refuges, men's behaviour change programs and a pop-up safe house will all benefit from a $21 million domestic violence funding boost.

25 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609338300610862.html
Alligator who survived Berlin WWII bombing dies at 84

An alligator that many believe once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo

25 May 10:03 Gulf News 2086521544329017959.html
National Republicans sue California to block mail-ballot November election

“We’re on firm legal ground,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said, arguing that “public health is a nonpartisan issue.”

25 May 01:57 POLITICO 3493784591222898930.html
Memorial Day like no other for Americans under coronavirus restrictions

People have been urged to follow social distancing guidelines to avoid a resurgence of the disease.

25 May 18:44 Shropshire Star 3480199992163032237.html
China media seize on video of HK protesters beating lawyer

The assault took place Sunday during a rally against a controversial security law proposed by Beijing that was broken up by police, who fired tear gas and water cannon in the most intense clashes for months.

25 May 14:15 The Jakarta Post 7678601103037754444.html
Time to push pipelines?

Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them.

25 May 18:18 Castanet 616068603095793048.html
Justice Chandrachud: ‘Irrespective of curbs, courts’ duty to protect rights of citizens’

It is the duty of courts to ensure accountability and protect rights of citizens, Supreme Court judge Justice D Y Chandrachud said.

25 May 06:36 The Indian Express 2885715105083591947.html
New Zealand to further ease restrictions; global infections top 5.5M

May 25 (UPI) -- As global infections surpassed 5.5 million on Monday, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the limit on gatherings will be expanded to 100 people by the week's end.

25 May 09:03 UPI 8257973864103470627.html
Area under gingelly expected to increase in Tiruchi district: official

The area under gingelly is expected to increase by about 200 hectares in Tiruchi district this year, thanks to a push given to oil seed cultivation under the Targeted Rice Fallow Area (TRFA) Oil Seeds

25 May 17:58 The Hindu 6679535024394051462.html
BNP chief Khaleda celebrates Eid with family at Gulshan residence

Khaleda Zia has celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr with her family at her Gulshan residence in Dhaka after having to do so in jail over the past two years. 

25 May 22:35 Bdnews24 8119004128786625843.html
Shops across England can open next month if guidelines met, PM announces

Non-essential retailers will be allowed to open from June 15, provided the guidelines are met along with the five tests for easing the lockdown.

25 May 18:30 Express & Star 7324224460701288303.html
South Korea to require face masks on transit, flights

South Koreans will be required to wear masks when using public transportation and taxis nationwide starting Tuesday as health authorities look for more ways to slow the spread of the coronavirus as people increase their public activities.

25 May 12:43 Coronavirus 2422791597931674386.html
Bank Holiday tragedy as teenage girl and man drown on same stretch of Cornish coastline as UK comes out of coronavirus lockdown

Officers described a 'very tough day' in Cornwall amid the two fatalities, which took place in separate incidents on Monday afternoon.

25 May 22:40 Mail Online 124328112570752771.html
Council to close Blackrock beach tomorrow ahead of planned protest - Talk of the Town

Louth County Council will close Blackrock beach tomorrow afternoon ahead of a planned protest that evening by controversial journalist Gemma O’Doherty. The local authority will close the lower car park from 8am on Tuesday and the beach from 2pm. Both will be reopened on Wednesday. The decision was made on advice from Gardaí. O’Doherty had...Read More→

25 May 16:39 Talk of the Town 6988606398718253531.html
India can benefit from promoting local industries: Indresh

The National Security Jagran Manch organized National India webinar. The speaker of the event was Indresh Kumar, chief patron and mentor of Forum for Awareness in National Security (FANS). Kumar who is also national executive member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh shared his

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232769997197.html
Herman Van Rompuy on power and influence in the EU

Power is like manure, it should be spread, never piled up.

25 May 05:01 EUobserver 625925299231379206.html
S&P 500: The market ended on a positive note in 17 of the past 23 presidential election years – Charles Schwab

Interest in the next presidential election and its potential impact on the market increases exponentially as we approach Election Day. While the outco

25 May 09:17 FXStreet 4480975639019586099.html
'Busy as Notting Hill carnival': Botany Bay residents bemoan packed Kent cove

Large groups of day-trippers ignore social distancing on hot bank holiday weekend

25 May 16:57 the Guardian 1491978795226951072.html
Huawei seeks stable supply of memory chips as US pressure grows

Huawei has asked Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix for a stable memory chip supply despite apparently mounting pressure from the US to isolate the Chinese telecommunications company.

25 May 08:01 TechCentral 724913819294250702.html
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report

The pilot of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)'s crashed plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's altitude and speed before the landing, saying he

25 May 13:55 Deccan Herald 2027555795926879329.html
Promised Rs 1 crore to issue death threat to UP CM, says man

ATS officers arrested Chunnabhatti resident on Saturday

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192346886380.html
India among worst-hit nations: health minister says time to forget Tablighi incident

Coronavirus infections are now growing at nearly 7000 per day and deaths by three-digit increases

25 May 09:44 Deccan Chronicle 7881006362828607994.html
People warned not to test eyesight by driving after Dominic Cummings' statement

Dominic Cummings admitted making a 60-mile round trip to test his eyesight.

25 May 18:39 Metro 970161748934114671.html
More than 15 lakh people returned to Bihar in 1,029 trains

Aggarwal said that bringing migrant laborers and others from other states to Bihar is the first priority of the government.

25 May 20:35 The New Indian Express 4718288654825788397.html
HC seeks govt. reply on encroachment of tanks

Telangana High Court directed the State government to file counter affidavits in two PIL petitions relating to alleged encroachments of water bodies surrounding the State capital. A bench of Chief Jus

25 May 17:18 The Hindu 6679535024827528250.html
Europe lifts virus shutters as Japan ends emergency

Europeans flocked to parks, gyms and pools on Monday as more countries eased coronavirus restrictions, while Japan lifted its state of emergency but urged vigilance to avoid another wave of infections.

25 May 01:10 Digital Journal 4566489173077910846.html
COVID-19's Rise Due to India, Nepal’s Prime Minister Says Amid Rising Tensions with New Delhi

New Delhi (Sputnik): India and Nepal have had close and warm ties, but recently, they have become strained and the inauguration of a road has sparked a new round of...

25 May 14:54 Sputniknews 967333869014020921.html
‘What planet are they on?’ – Press attacks Johnson and Cummings

Criticism has come from some unlikely sections of the national media over the crisis at No 10.

25 May 01:36 Shropshire Star 3480199992786033428.html
Joe Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months, lays wreath at veterans park

Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as he marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park.

25 May 22:29 ABC7 Los Angeles 8300010440320934285.html
Bad experiences in Derbyshire supermarkets during coronavirus lockdown

Staff and customers have revealed the problems they've faced

25 May 05:00 Derbyshire Live 9061707930542736661.html
Jobs galore under afforestation drive in Telangana

Forest Department has undertaken afforestation work by digging staggered  trenches, dovetailing employment guarantee scheme to provide employment to workers.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567712096460.html
Tourists should not travel to Goa; hotels still non functional: Official

Goa Health Secretary Nila Mohanan on Monday advised tourists not to travel to the coastal state, on a day when 10 out of the 13 flights,

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567187448723.html
China proposes lifting North Korea sanctions

May 25 (UPI) -- China's top diplomat called on the United States to ease North Korea sanctions, the same day North Korea's Kim Jong Un discussed strengthening nuclear deterrence, according to state media reports.

25 May 07:53 UPI 8257973865350541175.html
AUD/USD snaps two-day losing streak to extend recovery above 0.6500

AUD/USD remains modestly positive around 0.6540/45, up 0.11% on a day, amid the Asian session on Monday. Although the US-China tension keeps Aussie bu

25 May 01:02 FXStreet 4480975638670351599.html
China reports 11 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 3 a day earlier

All of the new infections were imported cases involving travellers from overseas.

25 May 01:51 The Hindu 6679535024854749567.html
CM Yogi has Accused many States for Ignoring UP Migrants -

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has given his wealth to migrant workers who have returned to Uttar Pradesh from other

25 May 08:00 News Hunt Media 8859517518308665763.html
South African president says lockdown to ease from June 1

JOHANNESBURG, May 25 — President Cyril Ramaphosa announced yesterday a further easing of South Africa's coronavirus lockdown from June 1, allowing the vast majority of the economy to return to full capacity. Africa's most industrialised economy has been largely shut down since late March, when...

25 May 02:50 Malaymail 302165934711654977.html
Increase in area of kuruvai cultivation expected

The Agriculture Department anticipates an increase of over 5,000 hectares (ha) in the total area of kuruvai cultivation in Thanjavur district this year.Last year, the shutters of Stanley Reservoir wer

25 May 12:52 The Hindu 6679535024956385542.html
Lawyer claims crook trying to use Gobbo to get off 'might be confused'

Drug trafficker Francesco Madafferi wants to use Informer 3838 scandal to secure release but prosecutors say he might be confused about what led to conviction.

25 May 07:28 WAtoday 6806590900429490601.html
Enugu FA shifts burial of ex-chairman, Ofo-Okenwa, to July 24

Enugu Football Association (EFA) says the burial ceremony of its late chairman, Chidi Ofo-Okenwa, has been shifted from June 10, to July 24,..

25 May 14:49 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901708016575.html
Dominic Cummings admits driving 30 miles after suspected coronavirus - to 'check his eyesight'

The unprecedented statement in Downing Street's Rose Garden came as the top aide offered no apology for his 260-mile drive to Durham - and revealed he went back into No10 hours after contact with his sick wife

25 May 15:56 mirror 675785259930159810.html
Mogale City workers protest over lack of PPEs and non-payment

It is understood the workers were promised COVID-19 compensation fund and overtime payments, which were due on Monday.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106744725721.html
Opposition to form panel soon to draft action plan against Centre

Workers’ rights, deaths due to hunger and negligible relief package to be discussed

25 May 15:15 BusinessLine 5283601992434469.html
'Own goals' cost Abe support even as coronavirus emergency lifted

TOKYO (Reuters) - A string of controversial missteps has slashed public approval ratings for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to levels that could threaten to end his term early, even as he lifted a state of emergency after the rate of coronavirus infections declined.

25 May 10:52 Reuters 8334514181041749822.html
‘Things moving behind me’: New Zealand PM continues TV interview as quake strikes

Monday’s magnitude 5.6 quake struck in the ocean about 100 kilometers (62 miles) northeast of Wellington, according to the US Geological Survey.

25 May 01:30 Hindustan Times 696565558884405969.html
'Stand up for my kids': Father of murdered Margaret River children pleads for inquest

Mr Cockman’s four young children were shot by their grandfather Peter Miles, who also murdered their mother Katrina and his wife Cynda at Forever Dreaming Farm.

25 May 22:46 The Age 7967730563229055977.html
Tangedco urged to issue fresh directions on building completion certificate

Coimbatore Consumer Cause, a consumer organisation, has urged the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) to give clear instructions to its officials so that they insist on build

25 May 16:45 The Hindu 6679535025128305644.html
White House brings forward Brazil travel restrictions by two days

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday brought forward by two days restrictions on travel to the United States from Brazil that were announced after the Latin American country became the world’s No. 2 coronavirus hotspot.

25 May 22:53 Reuters 8334514181271804297.html
Coronavirus Pushes Government's First Anniversary Celebration Online

The first anniversary of the Narendra Modi government's second term will be marked online in a big way in view of the challenge posed by the highly infectious coronavirus. A detailed plan of action has been drawn up, complete with digital press conferences by ministers, video conference with people, and extensive social media interactions.

25 May 18:08 NDTV.com 5090057681323966518.html
Pelosi makes fans as Democrat who gets under Trump's skin

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has assumed many roles for Democrats in the Trump era, from top campaign strategist and party spokeswoman, to impeachment chief and emblem of women's power.

25 May 10:00 TheHill 355432919513469012.html
Lockdown 'dead in the water' because Boris won't sack Cummings, ex-top cop says

Mike Barton, ex-chief constable of Durham Police, said: 'How on earth are the police supposed to enforce the rules now?

25 May 15:37 Metro 970161747553045654.html
Woman who was raped at Kildare house while she slept says she will be 'alone for the rest of my life'

Victim impact statement heard in court today of effects of the rape

25 May 00:00 Leinster Leader 7955940816795417140.html
UP To Set Up Migration Commission To Employ Returnee Migrants

In a two-pronged strategy to secure migrant workers, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up a Migration Commission for employment of such labourers in the state and made it clear that any state that wants them from UP has to seek its permission.

25 May 07:55 NDTV.com 5090057681482007273.html
Memorial Day like no other for Americans under coronavirus restrictions

People have been urged to follow social distancing guidelines to avoid a resurgence of the disease.

25 May 18:45 Express & Star 7324224459709209773.html
DDGBA extends support to NGBF fact findings on delay of BSL-3

Dimapur District GBs Association (DDGBA) has extended support to Nagaland GBs Federation (NGBF) fact findings on delay of Bio Safety Level-3 (BSL-3) in Dimapur, considering the threat that is being caused by the COVID-19 and also Dimapur being the only commercial hub of the state and gateway to other neighbouring states.

25 May 11:41 Nagalandpost 3019528211442377495.html
Ghana Navy officers test positive for coronavirus

Some personnel of the Ghana Navy in the Western Region have tested positive for the novel coronavirus COVID-19).

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495041809488.html
There will be 'lessons learned' from situation at Trinity Bellwoods Park, Toronto mayor says

Toronto Mayor John Tory says there will be "lessons learned" from the incident that unfolded on Saturday at Trinity Bellwoods Park.

25 May 11:51 Toronto 5211060989464614700.html
Assam: Two held for beating vegetable vendor to death

Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has announced a one-time financial relief of Rs 2 lakh for Deka’s family.

25 May 20:45 The Indian Express 2885715103906579953.html
China warns US against sparking Cold War

Wang Yi, the Chinese foreign minister, said Sunday that the U.S. should “give up on its wishful thinking of changing China” and avoid bringing the two countries to a “new Cold War.”

25 May 05:59 Fox News 7362823820359712438.html
Paper valuation may burn a hole in their pocket

Plus Two teachers grapple with uncertainty of transport services to centres in Tiruchi district

25 May 17:57 The Hindu 6679535024995781181.html
Lockdown effect: Crime rate in west UP districts down by 70%

The region recorded 35 murders in the last month against 50 in the corresponding period in 2019, while robberies went down from 992 to 114.

25 May 00:31 The Indian Express 2885715103964535209.html
Whopping 805 test positive for Covid-19 in TN, 549 in Chennai alone

The total number of coronavirus infections in Tamilnadu has crossed 17,000, after a whopping number of 805 persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the State today. Continue Reading →

25 May 13:22 News Today 4115950002161446485.html
Dabiri-Erewa, Pantami fight over office space gets messier

After a series of confrontations between Nigeria's communication and digital economy minister Isa Pantami and chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the fight over an office space took another turn late Sunday.

25 May 09:33 The Guardian 7580308503889961746.html
Thai central bank governor Veerathai will not seek 2nd term

Thai central bank governor Veerathai will not seek 2nd term

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975509336526.html
Coronavirus News: New York provides death benefits for public heroes who died from COVID-19

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that state and local governments will provide death benefits for public heroes who died from COVID-19 during the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 17:02 ABC7 New York 7327811148543220519.html
Some corps members serving in Ekiti to get certificate after lockdown – Coordinator

The Ekiti State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, Emmanuella Okpongete, made this known on Monday in a statement by the Ekiti NYSC Public Relations Officer, Rose Onoja

25 May 20:47 The Eagle Online 1463511649256961143.html
Trump bars travel from Brazil, a new pandemic hotspot: White House

Non-Americans who have been in Brazil in the 14-day period prior to when they seek admittance to the US cannot come to America, said White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany. Trade is not affected by the new rule.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107161056027.html
‘Notifying Only 41 Shramik Trains For Maharashtra, Despite Being Prepared For 125’: Railways Minister Piyush Goyal

State's Chief Minister (CM) Uddhav Thackeray had asserted that his Government had the list of migrant workers ready.

25 May 11:36 Swarajya 4977622829767772137.html
Assam: Five men allegedly beat vegetable vendor to death in Kamrup district

Two of the five have been arrested, while the rest are absconding.

25 May 12:37 Scroll.in 8669301694190291223.html
Prince Andrew 'grabbed Virginia Roberts' bottom and ground himself on her during visit to Jeffrey Epstein's "paedophile island" in Caribbean,' Netflix documentary claims

The makers of the documentary talk to Steve Scully who claims he saw Prince Andrew kissing Miss Roberts on the Caribbean Island.

25 May 08:56 Mail Online 124328111320742855.html
Autonomy for state legislature, judiciary: Lawyers, CSOs split over Buhari’s executive order

Mixed views, yesterday, hallmarked President Muhammadu Buhari’s Executive Order granting financial autonomy to the legislature

25 May 04:03 Vanguard News 4125100339804688564.html
Japanese government panel says time right to lift emergency in five prefectures

The Japanese government was set to end its nationwide state of emergency by lifting the order for Tokyo, its surrounding areas and Hokkaido on Monday.

25 May 03:09 The Japan Times 6673764367112155792.html
Counter Covid with caution

The last few days have witnessed a lot of travel happening between districts and even inter-State, as people of all walks of life

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568362022836.html
Dominic Cummings admits 'mistake' but says he has 'no regrets' over lockdown trip

Dominic Cummings has confirmed he did not tell the UK prime minister Boris Johnson about his drive to Durham and admitted he made "a mistake".

25 May 16:28 Buzz.ie 7092425147146753505.html
TMX boon for local hotels?

With Trans Mountain Pipeline workers scheduled to arrive in Kamloops next month, accommodation is being sought.

25 May 19:00 Castanet 616068601873628456.html
Help to eradicate WC’s 18,000-test backlog, Mkhize – Winde

The province had 14,978 confirmed cases of Covid-19, according to Monday's statement. Of these, 7,221 people had recovered, and 318 people had died.

25 May 19:49 The Citizen 410802301245427576.html
Govt asks RBI to remove sugar from negative list as virus hits consumption

Such a move would spur infusion of fresh liquidity and working capital in sugar mills, facilitating speedy settlement of cane arrears

25 May 11:53 Business-Standard 1502508926577245380.html
“Opposition is raising bogey of J&K “demography” for vote bank”

May 24, 2020: New Delhi: Lashing out at the opposition political parties, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that the opposition is raising the bogey of Jammu & Kashmir “demography” for vote bank because it is apprehensive that the new Domicile Rules Notification will not enable it to continue thriving on limited pockets […]

25 May 00:46 Northlines 6096227020987756483.html
Derogatory Remarks Against Dalits: Why Three Senior DMK MPs Face Legal Problems

The cases of these three MPs are a bit amusing as they invited the trouble on themselves.

25 May 15:40 Swarajya 4977622828744508665.html
LIVE- “Eid Mubarak”: PM Modi greets Muslims on Eid-ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted Muslims celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr that marked the end of 30 days of fasting in the Holy month of Ramadan.

25 May 01:44 Janta Ka Reporter 5554720207388081648.html
Brazilian president blames health minister, mayors, media for COVID-19 crisis

With Brazil emerging as one of the world's most infected countries, President Jair Bolsonaro is deflecting all responsibility for the coronavirus crisis, casting blame on mayors, governors, an outgoing health minister and the media.

25 May 20:07 Coronavirus 2422791599187818113.html
COVID-19: Reps seek enforcement of local content in all sectors of economy

ABUJA-In what appears like a proactive way of tackling an anticipated harsh economic weather in the post  COVID-19 pandemic era, the House o

25 May 17:57 Vanguard News 4125100339819324662.html
Homicide Detectives Search Hamilton Address

Hamilton Police investigating the murder of 40-year-old Sao Young have executed a search warrant at a Casey Avenue address this morning.

25 May 08:26 SCOOP 5315658999183623239.html
Girlfriend, 18, accused of murdering Fife man by driving over his head at farm

A STUDENT has appeared in court accused of murdering her boyfriend by running him down and driving over his head. Grace Ross, 18, is said to have murdered Joshua Kerr, also 18, in an alleged incide…

25 May 23:41 The Sun 7379604592933398813.html
Chinese troops come inside Indian territory in eastern Ladakh: Report

India has conducted “mirror deployment” on its side to match moves made by the Chinese forces in eastern Ladakh, according to a report.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964745915123.html
No Indian Soldier Detained, Says Army As Standoff With Chinese Troops Continues In Ladakh

The Chinese side has strengthened its presence in the Galwan Valley, erecting around 100 tents in the last two weeks.

25 May 03:16 HUFFPOST 6665507018801741466.html
Trump wants Republican National Convention to stay in North Carolina

President Trump said Monday that he’d like the Republican National Convention to remain in North Carolina — despite noting headwinds from Democrats who lead state and local governments — and

25 May 19:35 New York Post 7654946768781079584.html
Hong Kong security chief warns of growing 'terrorism'

More than 180 people were arrested on Sunday as authorities fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse anti-government protesters

25 May 09:14 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363339294434.html
Two rescued as 60 people gather at disused 'blue lagoon' quarry pool

Two people had to be rescued by firefighters during a bank holiday gathering at a disused quarry pool.

25 May 16:40 Shropshire Star 3480199992493216786.html
‘Please don’t come to Goa,’ urges CM Pramod Sawant, says hotels shut

Sawant also said that most of the people arriving in Goa will either be returning to their own homes or second homes or were expected to stay with their relatives in the state.

25 May 09:10 The Statesman 1191309782501315621.html
France wants its citizens to holiday at home this summer

PARIS: The French government does not want its citizens to travel abroad this summer and recommends they take their holidays in France, ...

25 May 02:35 CNA 5644198863742630831.html
Opinion: Canada must divide its military resources along foreign and domestic lines

Regular force members should be optimized for activities beyond our borders, while reserves are directed to roles at home

25 May 09:00 The Globe and Mail 68426411189321039.html
Bolsonaro rallies with supporters amid coronavirus surge, takes off mask

At one point, Brazil's president even hoists a young boy onto his shoulders

25 May 01:38 Rappler 1882105642929027227.html
Parrot 'who heard victim's last words' to give evidence in rape and murder trial

Elizabeth Toledo, 46, was killed in the city of San Fernando, Argentina in December 2018. Now police believe a parrot was repeating its owner's last words as she was allegedly beaten and raped by two housemates

25 May 13:30 mirror 675785259926998166.html
Biden makes first public appearance in months on Memorial Day

Former Vice President Joe Biden marked Memorial Day on Monday by participating in a wreath-laying ceremony at a local veteran’s memorial near his Delaware home, in what was his first time in public

25 May 16:43 TheHill 355432919125367326.html
Teachers need more time to prepare - Sadtu KZN on return of staff to schools

The South African Democratic Teachers Union in KwaZulu-Natal says the extension for school staff to return to schools under Level 3 lockdown is not enough to prepare for the return of pupils.

25 May 20:55 News24 3752801377096353844.html
CIAL handles 1,050 passengers as domestic services resume

Monday marked the 21st anniversary of the airport

25 May 15:24 The Hindu 6679535025265559748.html
‘We will not sow maize crop in coming season, heed government advice’

Farmers in more than 30 villages pass a resolution to follow regulated farming

25 May 14:39 The Hindu 6679535024988891457.html
China official in Hong Kong says some protest acts "terrorist in nature"

Xie Feng, commissioner of China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong, made his remarks during a speech on proposed national security legislation in Hong Kong, in which he sought to reassure foreign investors they would not be affected.

25 May 17:30 The Jakarta Post 7678601103524580416.html
Profile: Afghan Ambulance Crew Faces COVID-19

Herat's ambulance workers are on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus, transporting many infected people to the hospitals in this western province, a hotspot of the epidemic.

25 May 10:34 TOLO news 5578851438345563107.html
Dominic Cummings says 'I do not regret what I did' and refuses to apologise

The Prime Minister's key aide has said he believes he acted "reasonably" by making a 260-mile trip to Durham during the coronavirus lockdown - and said he has not considered resigning

25 May 15:54 mirror 675785260002345199.html
Tripura distributes 26.88 lakh textbooks, preparations on to resume schools after lockdown

Earlier this month, the education minister said his government is contemplating to restart its schools from June 1 and resume academic activities in them from June 15.

25 May 10:26 The Indian Express 2885715104586791124.html
Poachers Killed One of the Rarest Birds in Bulgaria

Attempts have been made in Bulgaria for several years to restore the bird population. The killed vulture, named "Ultron", was donated to Bulgaria by a Belgian zoo.

25 May 22:35 novinite.com 4235039570482542630.html
When is Memorial Day in the US and what does it commemorate?

It's traditionally a big holiday weekend.

25 May 10:56 Metro 970161748199019810.html
Educators Union threatens legal action over ‘unsafe’ reopening of schools

Eusa's lawyers are meeting on Tuesday to discuss possible legal action against the department over the return to schools.

25 May 18:47 The Citizen 410802301679001402.html
Spike in COVID-19 cases expected, ready to deal with it: Assam Health Minister

A total of 35 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Assam on Monday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 427.

25 May 17:58 The New Indian Express 4718288653893281190.html
'Sad times': Bernard Collaery laments 'now fragile democracy' as pre-trial hearing takes place in secret

Barrister charged with breaching national security laws vows to "fight on for justice".

25 May 02:00 The Canberra Times 8662394328968546451.html
Five held in Mancherial for selling spurious cotton seed

A farmer belonging to Guntur and four others were arrested for allegedly selling spurious cotton seed in Bellampalli on Sunday evening.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566566876797.html
Beijing Warns Americans Are Pushing Countries Toward ‘New Cold War’

(Bloomberg) — The U.S. should give up its “wishful thinking” of changing China, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, warning that some in America were pushing relations to a “new Cold War.

25 May 10:15 Financial Post 2379081492300925678.html
CNN’s Brownstein: Biden Leading with Older Voters After Republicans Suggested Seniors ‘Had Duty to Die’

CNN political analyst Ron Brownstein on Sunday pointed out that former Vice President Joe Biden has opened up a considerable lead among seniors after Republicans suggested during the coronavirus pandemic that older voters “had a duty to die” for Wall Street and the economy.  | 2020 Election

25 May 06:48 Breitbart 3148363492477442742.html
Rody's Eidl Fitr call on Muslims: Be living examples of faith

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday declared May 25, 2020 a holiday as he called on Muslim Filipinos to be “living examples” of Islamic faith as the world celebrates Eid’l Fitr while grappling with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

25 May 01:20 manilastandard.net 4715274784823478810.html
Man arrested after swimming moat to enter Japan palace grounds

A Japanese man was arrested in Tokyo on Monday after swimming across the Imperial Palace's moat to scale an outer wall, entering off-limits parts of the grounds, police said.

25 May 08:00 Digital Journal 4566489173211812355.html
Jubilee purge: Ruto's supporters anxious

Uhuru aims to take effective control of both the party and Parliament.

25 May 08:00 Daily Nation 7421817123890901692.html
CS Somesh Kumar lauds officials for sending migrants safe

CS Somesh Kumar complimented the police and other departments for facilitating transportation of over 50,000 migrant workers through 40 trains on a single day on Saturday.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567712109173.html
Americans make low-key Memorial Day tributes, coronavirus overshadowing events

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans paid a low-key tribute to those who died serving in the U.S. Armed Forces on Monday, with many Memorial Day events canceled because of the coronavirus epidemic that has killed nearly 100,000 people in the United States alone.

25 May 21:08 Reuters 8334514180428866510.html
Gary Lineker launches Twitter attack on Dominic Cummings despite BBC colleague Simon McCoy slamming him for 'abusing his position' and breaking impartiality by accusing PM of lying

The news anchor slammed the sports pundit after Lineker sounded off about Boris Johnson's coronavirus briefing last night as the PM defended his top aide in Downing Street.

25 May 07:21 Mail Online 124328111765881080.html
READERS’ LETTERS: Untenable position but Dominic Cummings will stay

Sir, – Since lockdown was instigated grandparents have not seen grandchildren, people have died alone and funerals have been limited.

25 May 10:18 The Courier 4275302766817516517.html
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir's Kulgam

A gunfight broke out between militants and the security forces in Khur Hanjipora area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday. According to news

25 May 09:31 Greater Kashmir 4662909092539433808.html
Victorian father faces new charges over alleged Philippines child sex

New charges filed against man accused of engaging in sexual activity with children during a trip to the Philippines and having the alleged act filmed.

25 May 07:06 WAtoday 6806590899803004493.html
Abronye DC speaks after CID invitation, makes three counter accusations against Mahama

The Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC has asked the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to invite former President John Mahama for further questioning after levelling three counter accusations against the latter.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494143497331.html
Chaotic Sunday forces customers, airlines to re-draw plans for flight resumption

Constant changes in schedules and confusion over protocol underline the chaos over resumption of flights on May 25

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964841052032.html
‘Decision to auction TTD assets not fair’

Trust Board special invitee writes to Subba Reddy

25 May 18:04 The Hindu 6679535024789645086.html
Ed Ducks For Cover

I don’t think a politician will utter the phrase ‘we’re following the science’ ever again, Ed confides to his diary, the scientists’ view is there’s no safety for everyone until the virus has died out and then there’ll be a second wave.

25 May 00:00 Electronics Weekly.com 6636672080212660234.html
Afghan govt frees Taliban prisoners as truce holds for second day

Afghan authorities released 100 Taliban prisoners Monday as part of the government's response to a surprise, three-day ceasefire the insurgents called to mark the Eid al-Fitr festival.

25 May 10:00 Digital Journal 4566489172236975332.html
New Zealand leader continues TV interview during earthquake

Jacinda Ardern was conducting a live television interview when the 5.6 magnitude quake struck.

25 May 06:57 TheJournal.ie 6446904418522613143.html
Coronavirus devastates travel, tourism! 40% firms staring at complete shutdown risk in next 3-6 months, says report

About 49 per cent are deferring their capital expenditures and interestingly, 41.6 per cent companies are introducing new services.

25 May 14:52 The Financial Express 1288289579557796889.html
Domestic flights take off amid chaos, confusion

New Delhi: Passengers were seen harried across airports, including the national capital's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), on Monday as many domestic flights were cancelled due to the limit...

25 May 19:52 The Hans India 817019415793225864.html
Rights in the time of COVID-19

The rules that govern members of a society are in a state of flux due to COVID-19. Just four short months ago, we probably could not have imagined a society defined by closed stores, social distancing, and mask-wearing. Yet states around the world have required these measures, and even more, of individuals.

25 May 08:41 The Peninsula 1202843881064872531.html
Mongolia to maintain strict virus regulations ‘until vaccine found’

ULAANBAATAR, May 25 — Mongolia will maintain strict coronavirus regulations until a vaccine is found, the prime minister said today, raising the prospect of the country being locked down for months to come. Wedged between Russia and China, landlocked Mongolia on March 12 become one of the first...

25 May 13:58 Malaymail 302165935247877072.html
Australia stalls on emissions target update as UN urges deeper cuts

Angus Taylor responds to question from Labor saying Australia is not due to update target until 2025

25 May 17:30 the Guardian 1491978796184536418.html
New Zealand leader carries on with TV interview during quake

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview Monda

25 May 04:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244152285592.html
B.C. needs changes to keep cyber threats out of its election process: report

VICTORIA - British Columbia should update its Election Act to include cyber protection measures before next year's scheduled provincial election, says the c

25 May 23:41 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244593256047.html
Pakistan plane crash: Police officer who saved others until he fell unconscious earns praise online

Sindh Police official reportedly fainted from inhaling CO2 and was admitted to a hospital

25 May 08:46 Gulf News 2086521543805516531.html
Andhra Pradesh govt constitutes probe committee, seeks questions from public on LG Polymers gas leak

Weeks after the horrific LG Polymer ‘Styrene’ gas leak incident, the Andhra Pradesh government has constituted a High Power Committee (HPC).

25 May 08:29 The Statesman 1191309780633648691.html
Gathering limits make it a 'great time to be building a pipeline:' Alberta minister

EDMONTON — Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them.

25 May 20:27 KitchenerToday.com 52741008840592837.html
Israel’s Netanyahu vows to push ahead with plans to annex parts of occupied West Bank

The comments threatened to push Israel closer to a confrontation with Arab and European partners, and could deepen what is becoming a growing partisan divide over Israel in Washington

25 May 17:50 The Globe and Mail 68426410568612747.html
Cummings should apologise, says Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has said Dominic Cummings should apologise and correct the impression other parents should have travelled while infected.

25 May 13:50 Shropshire Star 3480199991724720638.html
Huawei wants stable Samsung, Hynix chip supply, Korea Daily says

While memory chipmakers aren’t subject to the US government restrictions, Huawei worries that the Trump administration could widen its restrictions later.

25 May 06:40 The Indian Express 2885715105771109477.html
India’s wheat procurement surpasses last year’s level of 34.1 mn tonnes despite COVID hurdles | Economy News

New Delhi: The government’s wheat procurement so far in the 2020-21 marketing year has surpassed the last year’s 34.13 million … India’s wheat procurement surpasses last year’s level of 34.1 mn tonnes despite COVID hurdles | Economy News Read More »

25 May 09:51 ISSCNC 6824315490700520451.html
Joe Biden Appears In Public For 1st Time In Two Months–Wearing A Face Mask

This is the first time the former vice president has appeared in public since mid-March.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530828013326.html
Here are the milestones of US human spaceflights

Here are key milestones in the history of crewed US spaceflights, which resume on May 27 with the first transport of US astronauts to the International Space Station for nine years.   On April 12,

25 May 09:46 Deccan Herald 2027555797366018913.html
Joe Biden is back – from COVID-19 seclusion

Joe Biden makes first public appearance since March 15 New Castle, United States | AFP | Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, emerged from more than two months of seclusion Monday, wearing a black face mask during a visit to lay a wreath on the day the United States honors its war dead. Biden’s …

25 May 21:55 The Independent Uganda: 5099025989884156928.html
Coronavirus lockdown | Shiv Sena, Congress take jibe at Piyush Goyal over diversion of U.P.-bound train

Shiv Sena’s ally Congress also took a dim view of the train diversion, saying the government was “taking migrant workers on a country tour” without providing them food and water

25 May 12:10 The Hindu 6679535024582933198.html
Federal coronavirus testing plan puts burden on states

The Trump administration’s new strategy for coronavirus testing puts much of the burden on states while promising to provide supplies such as swabs and material to transport specimens. In a joint letter, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer, New Jersey Rep. Frank Pallone

25 May 21:34 Yahoo 7097669638081389520.html
Social media reunites missing man with family in Kothagudem

A social media video helped a 60-year-old man who went missing two year ago to be reunited with his family.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567404252150.html
UP maps migrant skills, aims to clones textile story of Vietnam, Bangladesh

Over 12,000 workers found to be trained in garment making and tailoring so far; more than 2.3 million have returned to UP from different states

25 May 12:54 Business-Standard 1502508925732073143.html
Judge rules Florida law restricting voting rights of ex-felons unconstitutional

May 24 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Sunday granted a permanent injunction against a controversial Florida law requiring former felons to pay outstanding legal fines or fees before regaining their right to vote, ruling the measure was unconstitutional.

25 May 03:27 UPI 8257973864423716775.html
NCP chief Sharad Pawar meets Maharashtra Governor

Senior NCP leader Praful Patel said, “It was a routine meeting between them. It was not about any particular political issue or topic”.

25 May 11:13 The Hindu 6679535026143534501.html
'Abduction of MDC ladies was fake' General Sibusiso Moyo says

Minister of Foreign Affairs General Sibusiso Moyo says the abduction of MDC female officials was a stage-managed theatrical display meant to tarnish the image o...

25 May 18:23 Bulawayo24 News 5565663540085894842.html
Florida law requiring felons to pay fines before voting is unconstitutional, judge rules

A Florida law requiring felons to pay legal fees as part of their sentences before regaining the vote is unconstitutional for those unable to pay, or unable to find out how much they owe, a federal judge ruled Sunday.

25 May 01:01 Fox News 7362823820459734629.html
USD/BRL: Political headwinds facing the real – CIBC

USD/BRL continued its upward trend, approaching the 6.0 mark. Luis Hurtado from CIBC Capital Markets sees political tensions and a dovish BCB to weigh

25 May 14:36 FXStreet 4480975639779274242.html
China demands US withdraw sanctions against blacklisted firms

China urged US officials Monday to undo new sanctions against nearly three dozen companies amid growing tensions between the two nations. The demand came three days after the US Department of Commerce

25 May 16:23 New York Post 7654946767678504586.html
Durham Police examine more Dominic Cummings complaints

The force said they received further information from the public on Monday.

25 May 14:20 Express & Star 7324224460609013220.html
Mitchell Town recreational park in Clarendon gets facelift

Residents of Mitchell Town in Clarendon joined hands on Labour Day to give a facelift to the rural community’s more than five-decades-old recreational park.

25 May 22:46 The Gleaner 1215260530124464755.html
States plead for cybersecurity funds as hacking threat surges

Cash-short state and local governments are pleading with Congress to send them funds to shore up their cybersecurity as hackers look to exploit the crisis by targeting overwhelmed government offices. 

25 May 20:55 TheHill 355432917842702358.html
Afghan president to free up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners after ceasefire offer

KABUL, May 25 — Afghan President Ashraf Ghani began a process yesterday to release up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners as a goodwill gesture after the insurgents proposed a surprise ceasefire during the Eid holiday. The ceasefire appeared to hold as there were no reports of fighting between the...

25 May 01:30 Malaymail 302165935979969311.html
Coronavirus in Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal says ready to deal with situation if there is spike in cases of COVID-19

The centre imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 25 to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus and it entered its fourth phase on May 18.

25 May 15:34 The Financial Express 1288289579818078151.html
When Will America’s Last World War II Veterans Pass Away? [Infographic]

This Memorial Day, approximately 325,000 U.S. WWII veterans are still alive but their ranks are steady declining.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532427792353.html
WATCH: Trump Campaign Hits Back at Biden's Racist Takes In a New Ad

Former Vice President Joe Biden put his foot in his mouth when he told Charlamagne tha God that African Americans who decide to support President Donald Trump "ain't black." The Trump re-election campaign used the opportunity to highlight the numerous instances the former veep lied to blacks as a means of pandering.

25 May 22:00 Townhall 6083908948614347300.html
Notifying only 41 Shramik trains for Maharashtra for now: Piyush Goyal

The minister said that the Maharashtra government has provided a received list of only 46 trains, out of which five are to West Bengal and Odisha

25 May 03:31 Business-Standard 1502508925218286145.html
JNU urges students in campus to go home, says return after varsity opens on June 25

Earlier in March, several students had left campus after they were asked to vacate hostels by the administration and had taken temporary residence in the national capital.

25 May 09:33 The Indian Express 2885715103797715741.html
Perth woman appears in video for virtual Chelsea Flower Show with lily collection

A Perth woman's fascination with flowers features in a new video made as part of this year's virtual Chelsea Flower Show.

25 May 09:12 The Courier 4275302768144694918.html
Qld Premier to face frustrated tourism leaders on the Gold Coast

The Premier is expected to meet with tourism leaders and the Mayor on the Gold Coast today amidst heavy criticism the government is not doing enough to get the tourism market kicking again.

25 May 21:33 myGC.com.au 214966660975756225.html
Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy allocates Rs 100 crore for lawyers’ welfare

Chief Minister has said that medical teams should be sent to the affected areas and a plan should be prepared as to how to eradicate the disease from the district.

25 May 14:49 newsx.com 5974563061519504828.html
Biden makes first in-person appearance in more than 2 months

NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as he marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162604378418.html
Durham Police examining more Dominic Cummings complaints

The force said today that they received further information and complaints from the public and they are reviewing and examining the new information.

25 May 15:53 The Irish News 993065508628083.html
William Small, 'hero to journalism' at CBS, NBC, dies at 93

Longtime broadcast news executive William J. Small, who led CBS News' Washington coverage during the civil rights movement, Vietnam War and Watergate and was later president of NBC News and United Pre

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441363249194.html
#SaveDehingPatkai: Coal Mining Threatens ‘Amazon of the East’

As the nation-wide lockdown continues, so do environment, forest and wildlife clearances. The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) recently approved a coal mining project by North-Eastern Coal Field, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), in an area that forms part of an elephant reserve in upper Assam.

25 May 20:20 The Citizen 9122973066726293229.html
Filipina domestic worker commits suicide in Lebanon – embassy

Her death comes days after a rights group complained about the shelter she was in

25 May 00:39 Rappler 1882105643256718981.html
Singapore's APL England loses cargo in heavy Australian seas

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Singapore-flagged cargo ship lost at least 40 containers in deep waters off the coast of Sydney when they fell overboard in heavy seas, maritime officials said on Monday.

25 May 10:11 Reuters 8334514179883037380.html
TUCI holds rally in B'pur on workers' demand

In response to the call given by the Central Trade Unions, the Trade Union Centre of India (TUCI) staged a rally before the Joint Labor Commissioner’s office here on Saturday morning on workers' 6-point charter of demands. Among others, who supported and joined the protest include TUCI

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232220463539.html
COVID-19 situation in Delhi under control, no unusual rise in cases due to relaxations: Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal has said that his government has managed to keep the situation in Delhi under control.

25 May 10:47 DNA India 7533428662544783261.html
Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots

WASHINGTON — Joe Biden worked out deals with Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. He defended Vice-President Mike Pence as a “decent guy” and eulogized Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain’s “fairness, honesty, dignity, respect.”

25 May 09:44 680News 8014034333958051529.html
India air travel restart hits chaos and cancellations

Airlines' plans to resume air travel in India were in disarray on Monday after some states restricted the number of flights hours before departure, causing last-minute cancellations and leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. Airlines, including IndiGo, India's biggest carrier, SpiceJet and

25 May 08:09 Yahoo 7097669637487127280.html
NCP chief meets Governor amid rising tensions in State

Party claims it was courtesy visit, no politics discussed

25 May 18:31 The Hindu 6679535024251243542.html
ExplainSpeaking: Watch for signals at airports and rail stations – and at the LAC

The intrusions by China at three places on the LAC will test the nerves of India's strategic and diplomatic community.

25 May 06:59 The Indian Express 2885715105417018739.html
BREAKING: Wike releases N450m to victims of 2019 'bloody' poll

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has released N450m to victims of the 2019 bloody general elections in Ijaw communities in Abonema...

25 May 12:55 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901567008153.html
Sadtu in Limpopo says schools not yet ready to reopen for teachers, pupils

The union raised a number of concerns including that there were inadequate guidelines on who would be managing the process of conducting screenings for pupils once they returned to class.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107250003342.html
CBSE board exam 2020: CBSE to hold the remaining exams for Class 10, Class 12 at over 15,000 centres across India

Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said that the pending class 10, 12 board exams will be conducted at over 15,000 examination centres across India.

25 May 07:41 Free Press Journal 9080771788594363123.html
Seven-day institutional quarantine mandatory in AP for flyers from six states

All the flyers who wish to come to the State have to enrol in Spandana website and obtain a clearance before buying tickets, order says

25 May 07:42 The Hindu 6679535025913960918.html
Resumption of domestic flights to help in reviving aviation industry: SOTC Travel

The resumption of domestic passenger flight services after a gap of two months is a favourable move in reviving the aviation sector, SOTC Travel said on Monday.

25 May 18:19 The Financial Express 1288289581349221598.html
Japan lifts Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

TOKYO, May 25 — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said today that Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas later in the day but that it could be reimposed if the pace of infections picked up. Social distancing curbs were loosened for most of the country on May 14...

25 May 10:14 Malaymail 302165936011961493.html
Jet Airways offers two Boeing aircraft to assist Vande Bharat Mission

Thecarrier is undergoing the insolvency process and its affairs are being managed by insolvency resolution professional Ashish Chhawchharia

25 May 07:59 Business-Standard 1502508925590434372.html
Myanmar army accused of new atrocities in attack on Rakhine village

Less than three years since a crackdown against Rohingya, troops are again accused of war crimes – this time against Rakhine Buddhists

25 May 04:00 the Guardian 1491978794933750744.html
Greek PM: We have left the difficulties behind, but the danger is not over

During an interview on STAR TV on Monday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis drew attention to Greece's Covid-19 success story, stated there is "no

25 May 22:29 Greek City Times 1506177376623492397.html
Nagaland Reports First Coronavirus Cases As 3 Chennai-Returnees Test Positive; Assam Records Spike In Infections

Officially, Nagaland is the last of the eight Northeastern states after Sikkim to report COVID-19 positive cases.

25 May 15:27 Swarajya 4977622828964750941.html
Kazakhstan Reforms Protest Law Amid Tough Criticism From Rights Groups

Kazakhstan has reformed laws on strictly controlled peaceful assembly that critics say fall short of international human rights standards and amount to window dressing.

25 May 22:18 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794162518009597.html
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 cr GST refund claims since April 8

Refunds have been sanctioned while ensuring work from home, it added. The finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during COVID-19 it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds which would benefit around 1 lakh business entities, including MSME.

25 May 09:55 The Economic Times 7653256038278478342.html
Armstrong Creek man charged over principal’s hit-run death in Beaumaris

Victoria Police say a man has been charged over a hit-and-run crash that left a dedicated teacher dead in Melbourne on Sunday.

25 May 22:15 The New Daily 5848147785551976825.html
Boris Johnson facing scandal after standing by Dominic Cummings in pandemic travel controversy

The U.K. Prime Minister’s top political aide admitted to travelling more than 400 kilometres north of London with his wife and son days after the lockdown was initiated, while sick

25 May 23:58 The Globe and Mail 68426411325398408.html
South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – the weekend

This is a high-level summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and narratives related to social cohesion and division as identified from South African social media conversations on 23 and 24 May 2020.

25 May 12:19 Daily Maverick 2373996789335220644.html
Netanyahu Hits Back: Exposes Corruption in Police, Judicial System ahead of Trial

Ahead of his arraignment in the first-ever criminal trial of a sitting Israeli premier, the Jewish state’s longest-serving prime minister accuses the left of “stitching together” charges against him after having failed to remove him at the ballot box.

25 May 13:40 Breaking Israel News 540123161323394059.html
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report

The Airbus A-320 from Lahore to Karachi was 15 nautical miles from the Jinnah International Airport, flying at an altitude of 10,000 feet above the ground instead of 7,000 when the Air Traffic Control (ATC) issued its first warning to lower the plane's altitude, Geo News quoted an ATC report as saying.

25 May 07:25 The Economic Times 7653256038173624601.html
Suspected cattle thief beaten to death in Tripura

 A Bangladeshi youth, who is suspected to be a cattle smuggler, has been beaten to death in West Tripura along the Indo-Bangla border.

25 May 11:46 Nagalandpost 3019528211571657533.html
Coronavirus: There is something positive about Covid-19 management in Nigeria - Jonathan

Former president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has warned against the possibility of coronavirus pandemic breeding dictators in Africa as scourge exceeds 5-million.

25 May 21:46 Legit 3764253650769944325.html
Mnangagwa and the pornography of violence

A female chief superintended Philips accompanied by Dr Nyamukure were assigned to take pictures of MDC parliamentarian Joana Mamombe, Chinembiri and Marova for ...

25 May 13:16 Bulawayo24 News 5565663539191645293.html
B.C. government says sorry as camping reservation system overwhelmed

VICTORIA - The government website for British Columbia residents booking provincial campsites was overwhelmed on Monday, prompting an apology from the Minis

25 May 20:13 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244081469486.html
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report

The Airbus A-320 aircraft from Lahore to Karachi was 15 nautical miles from the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, flying at an altitude of 10,000 feet above the ground instead of 7,000 when the Air Traffic Control (ATC) issued its first warning to lower the plane's altitude, Geo News quoted an ATC report as sayi

25 May 14:45 Oneindia 2023829372328656088.html
Yamina MK: Netanyahu is to blame for the sickness of the justice system - Defense/Security

"A day on which the Israeli Prime Minister sits on the defendant’s bench is a sad day for the State of Israel," says MK Matan Kahana.

25 May 05:41 Israel National News 5374683668705115752.html
POLAIR to remain on the Gold Coast as relocation claims rejected

The State Government has reaffirmed the Police helicopter will remain based on the Gold Coast, following speculation of a move to Brisbane. Bonney MP Sam O’Connor pressured the Government to come…

25 May 03:50 myGC.com.au 214966661124240527.html
New Zealand PM unruffled as quake hits mid-interview

The quake struck just off the coast before 8:00 am local time (2000 Sunday GMT) at a depth of about 52 kilometres (32 miles) near Levin, about 90 kilometres north of Wellington, the US Geological Survey said.

25 May 10:50 The Jakarta Post 7678601103131927393.html
Dominic Cummings admits he went back into No10 hours after seeing his sick wife

The Prime Minister's top advisor went back into the heart of government, in person - despite advice for households of suspected patients to isolate for 14 days. The next morning, he fell ill with suspected coronavirus himself

25 May 16:33 mirror 675785261062265680.html
FM’s package of no use to micro enterprises: ex-CM

‘A fresh Budget must be presented in Parliament's next session’

25 May 18:20 The Hindu 6679535024845818075.html
Standoff between Indian, Chinese troops in Ladakh continues

Standoff between Indian, Chinese troops in Ladakh continues. People familiar with the situation in the region said the two sides were engaged in trying to resolve the dispute, but there was no indication of a positive outcome yet as both the armies continued to bolster their positions in disputed areas of Pangong Tso and Galwan Valley and Demchok.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372384300165027.html
Qatar virus tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash

Qatar's version goes considerably further - it forces Android users to permit access to their picture and video galleries, while also allowing the app to make unprompted...

25 May 08:40 New Vision 9103146372200395383.html
Eid Mubarak: Greetings Pour in From Political Circle as President Kovind, PM Modi Extend Wishes

"Eid Mubarak! Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May this special occasion further the spirit of compassion, brotherhood and harmony. May everyone be healthy and prosperous," wrote PM Modi on Twitter.

25 May 02:36 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083038987670.html
MAP ROW WITH NEPAL

Nepal’s prime minister KP Sharma Oli is on a bold move to take on India. By releasing a new map that included sensitive Indian border regions of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh, he has put New Delhi on notice. Notably, this scenario has been deve

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879163150860.html
Reports of sexual abuse of children triple during lockdown

The justice department receives nearly 280,000 reports from March to May. It blames telecommunications companies for not proactively blocking access to forms of online sexual exploitation of children

25 May 10:13 Rappler 1882105643898576100.html
Virtual Rallies, Conferences: This is How BJP Plans to Celebrate First Anniversary of Modi Govt 2.0

Describing PM Modi as the world's most popular leader, the party said his government in the first year has fulfilled people's decade-long aspirations and dreams.

25 May 18:08 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083024421079.html
Tirumala laddus fly off shelves in no time

Stocks at district headquarters evaporate in no time

25 May 18:00 The Hindu 6679535025235934669.html
Embattled Michigan governor in hot water over hubby’s boat request

The governor of Michigan — whose strict coronavirus lockdown policies have caused infamous revolts in the state — is taking heat after her husband appeared to have flouted some of her own

25 May 23:25 New York Post 7654946767451292304.html
Abe's 'own goals' slash support rates even as Japan's rate of COVID-19 infections declines

A string of controversial missteps has slashed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's support to levels that could threaten to end his term early, ...

25 May 12:30 CNA 5644198862754157441.html
Reruns of religious dramas comfort Indians in dire times

GURUGRAM, India - Staying home under lockdown as they wait for the worst of the coronavirus pandemic to pass, millions of Indians are turning to their gods.

25 May 12:29 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245691298367.html
Africa’s energy potential can create opportunities amidst COVID-19

The AU Commission and IRENA say that the energy potential in Africa can turn the COVID-19 crisis into an opportunity for the continent and its population.

25 May 09:01 ESI-Africa.com 2679729878418980831.html
Doctor: Why reopen schools during “weak” Covid-19 prevention measures?

Doctor: Why reopen schools during “weak” Covid-19 prevention measures?

25 May 16:10 The Independent 5308065343266436642.html
Murder charges for teen’s Queensland balcony fall

Three men accused of murder over a teenager's fall from the fourth floor of a Gold Coast building during a botched robbery attempt have been remanded in Three men accused of murder over a teenager's fall from the fourth floor of a Gold Coast building during a botched robbery attempt have been remanded in custody.

25 May 13:24 The New Daily 5848147786708473561.html
Indian Court Orders Seizure of South Korean Multinational LG Polymers Plant

New Delhi (Sputnik): A gas leak at a South Korean multinational LG Polymers plant in southern Andhra Pradesh on 7 May killed 11 people and made over 500 people sick in...

25 May 14:06 Sputniknews 967333868351634113.html
Govt proposes to streamline processes to deal with corporate, tax frauds

IANS New Delhi Government proposes to further streamline and simplify the processes to deal with corporate and tax related frauds by identifying and insti

25 May 15:13 The Navhind Times 3656927215138024724.html
Buhari, family members observe Eid prayer inside Aso Villa

President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his family yesterday observed the Eid-El-Fitr prayer at the presidential quarters in line with the protocol

25 May 10:35 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445902008851169.html
Venkaiah Naidu reviews preparedness for holding regular Parliament panel meetings

Officers of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, and those of ministries appearing before such committees to be kept to the bare minimum, say sources

25 May 06:25 The Hindu 6679535025339565335.html
New Zealand's Ardern stays cool as earthquake strikes during live interview

WELLINGTON — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was undaunted by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the program.

25 May 02:52 National Post 4816958590254891741.html
'It just doesn't add up': Liberals refer Dickson land swap to anti-corruption watchdog

The Liberals have asked the ACT Integrity Commission to look into the Dickson land swap scandal.

25 May 22:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329242577794.html
CDD joins opposition to Public Universities Bill

The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), a governance think tank, has written to Parliament to express why the legislature should not pass the Public Universities Bill into law, a move they say will give the executive too much power in the management of public universities in the country.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111493850734145.html
US President Trump: I'm getting it all back (from China)

US President Donald Trump has been crossing the wires on Monday, US time. Trump has tweeted, Great reviews on our handling of COVID-19, sometimes refe

25 May 21:02 FXStreet 4480975640102921522.html
Dominic Cummings controversy: The unanswered questions

Despite backing by Boris Johnson, key details about aide’s breaching of lockdown remain murky

25 May 08:11 The Irish Times 8204772969237855649.html
Akeredolu's wife blasts social media critic - The Nation Nigeria

Wife of Ondo State Governor, Betty Akeredolu, has lambasted a one Jimmy Adekanle based in Canada for saying that Governor Oluwarotimi...

25 May 13:26 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900825782994.html
Big storm hits Western Australia

Wild weather downed trees and left tens of thousands of people without power in Western Australia, as emergency services began cleaning up in Perth...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078626364671.html
Meghalaya govt concerned over harassment faced by state returnees on way home

SHILLONG: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister, Prestone Tynsong has expressed concern over the harassment faced by the returnees who were on their way to the state.“Our students suffered a lot. I am sorry to say that”, he told reporters on Monday. He inf

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878681332424.html
Asia stocks mostly up on lockdown easing but Hong Kong extends losses

HONG KONG, May 25 — Most Asian markets rose today as a further opening up of economies from lockdown offset worries over worsening China-US tensions, while Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at the weekend over a controversial proposed security law. While Donald Trump has...

25 May 03:20 Malaymail 302165935058083960.html
Algeria announces 4GW plan to grow solar capacity ten-fold by 2025

Algeria plans to grow its solar generation almost ten-fold to support increasing domestic demand while boosting its position as an energy exporter.

25 May 10:46 ESI-Africa.com 2679729878449940265.html
JUST IN: 86-year-old former IBC DG stabs wife to death

An 86 year-old former Director General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Mr. T.C. Okere has allegedly stabbed his wife to death...

25 May 15:32 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900223728545.html
Mother's Day gatherings boosted COVID-19 cases, health minister says

TORONTO — Mother's Day gatherings contrary to physical distancing rules helped boost Ontario's COVID-19 cases, the health minister said Monday, and those rising numbers — plus concern over a large crowd at a Toronto park over the weekend — are delayi

25 May 21:32 KitchenerToday.com 52741009520013229.html
The equidistance principle in politics

The BJP has transformed the equidistance principle into a canon and covenant in politics.

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192551925978.html
Migrant workers of Odisha cross into Chittoor from Tamil Nadu

Urge A.P. authorities to arrange transport to their home State

25 May 17:56 The Hindu 6679535025222527687.html
Uthra’s house witnesses dramatic scenes

Sooraj is brought to victim’s house for evidence collection

25 May 14:52 The Hindu 6679535025178762434.html
Buhari urged to sign amended Electoral Act into law before Edo gov poll

The National Vice Chairman, Southsouth, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Ogidi, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari...

25 May 15:22 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901553247767.html
The plan for Parliament and COVID-19 transparency; In The News for May 25

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Ma

25 May 08:44 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245109268194.html
As jobs dry up, some foreign nationals struggle under lockdown

In Brixton, Ralph Sithole said his wife was employed at a restaurant and had not been working for weeks.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107274558488.html
Steelworkers Union Praises NDP Victory in Securing Paid Sick Leave Commitment

TORONTO — The United Steelworkers (USW) union is praising the New Democratic Party for securing a commitment from the federal government to ensure two weeks of paid sick leave for workers across Canada.

25 May 22:24 Financial Post 2379081493637989414.html
Aya Hachem's body flown home to Lebanon as dad says they came to UK for 'safety'

Ismail Hachem moved with his family from war torn Lebanon 10 years ago to Blackburn in the UK in order to start a new, safer life after he was caught in crossfire and shot in the back

25 May 12:09 mirror 675785259875074779.html
Welfare recipients facing five-month delays to exit cashless debit card scheme

Data shows that of the 859 application lodged since September, only 30 have been accepted

25 May 17:30 the Guardian 1491978795282745356.html
Donald Trump spends Memorial Day weekend attacking female opponents and golfing

'Presidency is about a lot more than tweeting from your golf cart,' Trump's likely opponent in the 2020 election, Joe Biden, said.

25 May 23:02 Metro 970161748702074442.html
Police: New Jersey nurse attacked, nearly kidnapped by man she treated at hospital

A New Jersey nurse was attacked and terrorized by a man who she treated at her hospital the day before, according to police.

25 May 12:19 Fox 4 8372747777391718614.html
Stoppage of ex-governors pension: nba, Iwuanyanwu, Ohanaeze back Uzodinma

A Board of Trustees (BoT) member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief  Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu; an elder statesman,  Dr. Ezekiel Izuogu and ...

25 May 02:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901738608012.html
Burundi expected to announce results of presidential election Monday

Burundi's electoral commission is to announce provisional results from last week's presidential election Monday, with the outgoing head of state's handpicked successor Evariste Ndayishimiye poised to…

25 May 01:59 France 24 5635134571074182085.html
Amnesty International, others ask Akwa Ibom govt, SSS to release detained journalist

The rights group, Amnesty International, and other groups have called on Nigeria’s secret police, the SSS, to release a sports journalist, Kufre Carter

25 May 20:40 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300405385450.html
UK PM Boris Johnson defiant as scandal rages over aide accused of breaking coronavirus rules

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday failed to draw a line under a scandal over his top aide Dominic Cummings allegedly breaching ...

25 May 20:17 CNA 5644198862435781365.html
Feds pledge to push provinces for paid sick leave following NDP prompt

The federal government committed Monday to advancing talks with the provinces and territories on ensuring that every worker in Canada who needs it can access 10 days of paid sick leave a year, a measure viewed as important to the 'recovery phase' of the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 08:28 CTVNews 2422791598556456378.html
Council urges all planning decisions be removed from its power

Georges River wants to stop developers and real estate agents from running for council in NSW.

25 May 03:16 Brisbane Times 2314609338122865633.html
Hong Kong and Beijing officials defend security laws, citing threat of terrorism

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China’s foreign ministry office in Hong Kong and the city’s security chief on Monday defended proposed national security laws by describing some acts in mass pro-democracy protests last year as terrorism.

25 May 12:05 Reuters 8334514181297816299.html
Hong Kong police embrace China's security law plan

Hong Kong's security chief on Monday welcomed China's plans to impose a national security law on the financial hub, saying it was needed to defeat

25 May 06:40 Digital Journal 4566489173359466790.html
List of Tory MPs calling for Dominic Cummings to resign continues to grow

Boris Johnson is facing a revolt from his own backbenchers as they call for his chief adviser Dominic Cummings to resign.

25 May 15:47 Metro 970161747079932886.html
President Trump threatens to pull RNC from NC, says Gov. Roy Cooper 'in shutdown mood'

President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to pull the Republican National Convention from North Carolina if Governor Roy Cooper doesn't guarantee that full attendance will be allowed in the arena.

25 May 14:15 ABC7 Los Angeles 8300010439930393631.html
Eight people arrested in Victoria homeless camp after enforcement order issued

Those living in tents were given until May 20 to move indoors

25 May 18:20 North Delta Reporter 5327740411399658875.html
Furore Over Tirupati Tirumala Temple Board’s Decision To Sell 23 Land Assets In TN, TTD Chief Says 129 Properties Sold Since 1974

The Y S Jagan Reddy government is being accused of trying to sell the TTD lands to supporters of YSR Congress Party.

25 May 14:24 Swarajya 4977622828878207726.html
Netanyahu appears in court as corruption trial begins

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court Monday as his trial began on charges of bribery as well as fraud and breach of trust, making a combative statement aimed at the country's

25 May 12:18 TheHill 355432919362468069.html
'Alive by the grace of God': Allen West being released from hospital after motorcycle crash

Former Florida Rep. Allen West is being released from the hospital to his home in Texas after suffering multiple injuries in a motorcycle crash.

25 May 18:14 Washington Examiner 4625792333494951322.html
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Jailed for 'Not Made in China' Masks

Hong Kong Customs arrested a member of a local pro-democracy group for allegedly violating a trade descriptions ordinance.

25 May 22:00 Breitbart 3148363492832012869.html
Police arrest man after 'shirtless' motorbike rider leaves boy, 9, seriously injured in hit-and-run crash at playing fields

Police rushed to Rosmead Park in Hull after the nine-year-old boy - who has been left with serious and life-changing injuries - was hit by a motorbike around 12pm on Monday.

25 May 14:20 Mail Online 124328111237108595.html
Kerala CM pitches for continuance of LDF rule on govt.’s fourth anniversary

Pinarayi Vijayan asserts that the LDF has lived up to its manifesto though unprecedented adversities had beset the State

25 May 09:00 The Hindu 6679535026025657690.html
Australia begins wide-ranging enquiry into deadly bushfires

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Monday began the first hearings of a powerful inquiry into the causes of catastrophic bushfires that swept across the country, killing 33 people, destroying some 2,500 homes and razing an area the size of South Korea.

25 May 01:38 Reuters 8334514181550249658.html
COVID-19: Shehu Sani says it is dangerous to reopen schools

Popular activist, Shehu Sani, has said it is unsafe to reopen schools across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sani said it is dangerous reopen schools.

25 May 17:12 Legit 3764253649719276711.html
Kanini Kega accuses Ruto's team of spreading fake impeachment motion

"They should be careful what they wish for"

25 May 10:21 Pulse Live 3606876836043864066.html
AP CM YS Jagan directs officials to help Elephantiasis disease victims in East Godavari

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday called on officials at the CM's camp office to discuss the situation where Elephantiasis disease in the East Godavari district.

25 May 11:54 The Hans India 817019414656694444.html
Karnataka Allows Exemptions For Ministers, Airlines Crew From Quarantine Norms

The Karnataka government has exempted central and state government ministers and officers on duty from requirements of quarantine on arrival in the state from other places.

25 May 23:28 NDTV.com 5090057681654712189.html
SC education leader wants more summer school money

South Carolina's top education official wanted $115 million for summer school programs to get some of the state's most vulnerable students back on track after missing at least 10 weeks of in-person cl

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441762357928.html
Long lines and huge wait time, the new face of air travel

For passengers taking their first flight post the lockdown, air travel has been tedious but most are just happy to be home.What also differed is the passenger experience depending on the state to which they travel

25 May 17:41 Livemint 6614605817691694058.html
Report: Ex-South Korean aide to pursue backchannel diplomacy with Pyongyang

May 25 (UPI) -- South Korea's former presidential secretary and three other politicians of the ruling Democratic Party are to lead the Inter-Korea Cooperation Foundation, a group founded in September.

25 May 13:41 UPI 8257973864783430390.html
Asia stocks mostly up on coronavirus lockdown easing but Hong Kong extends losses

Most Asian markets rose Monday as a further opening up of economies from lockdown offset worries over worsening China-US tensions, while Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at

25 May 09:12 Deccan Herald 2027555796213707148.html
Daily wagers’ struggle continues despite easing of lockdown

Many wait endlessly at labour addas

25 May 17:24 The Hindu 6679535024572157812.html
HK security, police chiefs warn of growing 'terrorism'

Protests are expected to resume on Wednesday, when the city's legislature is scheduled to give a second reading of a bill that would criminalise abuse of China's national anthem.

25 May 07:32 Australian Financial Review 3974284487956960380.html
Nepal to widen scope of COVID-19 testing as cases surge: PM K P Sharma Oli

Nepal on Monday registered its highest single-day spike in the coronavirus cases with 79 new infections, taking the total COVID-19 tally to 682 in the country.

25 May 15:38 The Economic Times 7653256037355615132.html
Manager of demolished Rivers hotel reportedly tests positive for COVID-19

The Rivers government on Sunday, May 24, disclosed that manager of the demolished Prodest Hotel, Eleme has tested positive for COVID-19 along with 26 others.

25 May 08:14 Legit 3764253649208770727.html
Flight operations in Andhra Pradesh to resume today

The State government has listed guidelines for passengers and airlines in view of resumption of domestic operations in the country. An order by the Department of Infrastructure and Investments has bee

25 May 18:00 The Hindu 6679535025250955114.html
Twitter Verification Purge Targets Mediaite Journalist Who Reported on Obama Spying

Twitter appears to have removed its blue "verified" checkmark from a number of users on the platform over the past few days, a purge that included Rudy Takala, a journalist for Mediaite who reported on former President Obama's abuse of government surveillance powers.

25 May 11:00 Breitbart 3148363492103131429.html
Johnson risks party wrath to back aide who crossed UK during lockdown

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday, despite calls from within his own Conservative Party for the aide to resign for driving 250 miles during the coronavirus lockdown.

25 May 07:19 Bdnews24 8119004129986561420.html
GAITHO: Going after Ruto will not solve Kenya’s ills, let’s

An impeachment Motion or criminal charge motivated by political skulduggery adds nothing to the campaign for a just society.

25 May 21:59 Daily Nation 7421817124164529987.html
Law enforcement breaks up party of 200 people at Kaena Point State Park overnight | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Law enforcement broke up a large beach party of approximately 200 people accused of violating emergency rules at Kaena Point State Park on Oahu’s North Shore late Sunday.

25 May 22:50 Star-Advertiser 3439335389018359441.html
Frontline doctor vows to resign if Dominic Cummings doesn’t go first

Dr Dominic Pimenta said the Prime Minister's chief adviser ‘spits in the face of all our efforts’.

25 May 07:50 Metro 970161748696224934.html
PM Modi Greets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Bangladesh PM On Eid

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conveyed Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and discussed the situation emerging out of the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 19:40 NDTV.com 5090057681323140511.html
NDC will win December election if it's free and fair - Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has said his party will win the upcoming elections if the elections are conducted in a free and fair manner.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494525352959.html
Reps minority caucus laud Edwin Clark role on true federalism

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has paid a glowing tribute to the sterling qualities of elder statesman

25 May 15:18 The Guardian 7580308505595591005.html
Police officers invade retired civil servant's home, shoot son

The police spokesperson said the incident is being investigated.

25 May 15:42 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301151779632.html
CMCO: SOP for nurseries based on NSC, MOH’s advice, says Rina Harun

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for childcare centres during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period is subject to the directives of the National Security Council (MKN) and advice of the Health Ministry (MOH), the Women, Family and Community Development...

25 May 09:39 Malaymail 302165935614748064.html
TN govt implements strict guidelines for air passengers

As the flight operations resumed in Chennai today after two months, the guidelines issued by the government said all domestic air travellers coming into Tamilnadu should register themselves in TNePass portal and (if asymptomatic) should undergo 14 day home quarantine. Continue Reading →

25 May 05:00 News Today 4115950002822467248.html
Domestic flight services resume at Tiruchi airport

IndiGo flight with 66 passengers from Bengaluru lands; airline cancels services on Chennai sector; passengers scanned on arrival

25 May 17:57 The Hindu 6679535025979873581.html
Western Australia hit by 'once-in-a-decade' storm

A vast stretch of coast is lashed by torrential rain and huge swells, causing widespread damage.

25 May 05:26 Yahoo 7097669638254239485.html
Kerala reports 49 new covid-19 cases

The fresh covid-19 cases also include two prisoners.Hundreds of police personnel and a magistrate who were in contact with the two prisoners were put in home quarantine

25 May 13:16 Livemint 6614605818610814567.html
Many left in the lurch as 82 flights are cancelled

Flights to and from Mumbai, West Bengal and Telangana were among those cancelled.

25 May 20:16 The Indian Express 2885715105157450879.html
FIFA suspends Haiti football president accused of rape

FIFA on Monday suspended the president of Haiti's football federation for 90 days pending an investigation into allegations of rape.

25 May 21:55 Vanguard News 4125100339245238171.html
Haim Ramon: 'Inhumane' to demand judges decide if sitting PM is guilty - Inside Israel

Former Justice Min. Haim Ramon urges legislation of French Law, says trial of PM Netanyahu will tear nation in half.

25 May 09:18 Israel National News 5374683669585398675.html
President Trump threatens to pull RNC from NC, says Gov. Roy Cooper 'in shutdown mood'

President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to pull the RNC from Charlotte, North Carolina if Governor Roy Cooper doesn't guarantee that full attendance will be allowed at the arena.

25 May 14:15 ABC7 New York 7327811147570459679.html
Japan to End Tokyo’s State of Emergency, Eyes Fresh $930 Billion Stimulus

A customer wearing a protective mask enters an internet cafe at night in the Shibuya district of Tokyo, Japan, on … Japan to End Tokyo’s State of Emergency, Eyes Fresh $930 Billion Stimulus Read More »

25 May 10:15 ISSCNC 6824315491989701408.html
Out of the house: Democrat Biden makes first public appearance in weeks

NEW CASTLE, Delaware (Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden on Monday made his first public appearance outside his Delaware home since quarantining himself due to the coronavirus pandemic 10 weeks ago, visiting a nearby veterans memorial to mark the U.S. Memorial Day holiday.

25 May 19:55 Reuters 8334514181521918079.html
Terrorists shot in attempted terror attack in Samaria - Defense/Security

Two terrorists shot and neutralized during abortive stabbing attack near the town of Amichai in Samaria.

25 May 11:01 Israel National News 5374683669535713043.html
Bond University on track for JobKeeper

Bond University is on track to be the only university in Australia to get access to JobKeeper after a rule change.

25 May 07:57 Australian Financial Review 3974284487227815602.html
Leadership in turbulent times: A review essay

Leadership in Turbulent Times (2018) by Doris Goodwin is a study of leadership crafted around the presidencies of Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

25 May 12:11 Vanguard News 4125100339522398365.html
Donald Trump at Fort McHenry: 'We Are the Captains of Our Own Fate'

President Donald Trump celebrated Memorial Day on Monday at a special visit to Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland.

25 May 17:21 Breitbart 3148363491631244522.html
Boys let black widow bite them in hopes of turning into Spider-Man

Three young Bolivian brothers were hospitalized after getting a black widow spider to bite them — thinking it would turn them into Spider-Man, according to officials. The Marvel-loving siblings

25 May 18:13 New York Post 7654946767938000828.html
White House goal on testing nursing homes unmet

Nearly two weeks ago the White House urged governors to ensure that every nursing home resident and staff member be tested for the coronavirus within 14 days. It's not going to happen. A review by

25 May 09:50 Deccan Herald 2027555797892598506.html
Fire at Bombardier plant being treated as accidental

A fire at the Bombardier Aerospace plant in Belfast is being treated as accidental.

25 May 10:15 The Irish News 993065875898974.html
Gambari as rallying point for Kwara politics

The recent appointment of an ex-diplomat, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, as the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari

25 May 03:50 The Guardian 7580308505717489389.html
Virgin Atlantic delays flight resumption to "August at the earliest" due to quarantine measures

The carrier said that “by introducing a mandatory 14 day self-isolation for every single traveller entering the UK, the Government’s approach will prevent flights from resuming”

25 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610880939247123.html
Hong Kong police embrace China’s security law plan

Hong Kong's security chief on Monday welcomed China's plans to impose a national security law on the financial hub, saying it was needed.

25 May 09:15 Vanguard News 4125100339582435660.html
English woman calls Welsh 'a bunch of b*****ds' after being told to leave beach

The mother admitted she 'didn't realise Wales wasn't in England' and that different lockdown rules apply.

25 May 10:43 Metro 970161748102345160.html
'Genuine danger' Covid-19 could spread again as lockdown lifted, Nicola Sturgeon warns

Nicola Sturgeon has warned there is a "genuine danger" that Covid-19 will begin to spread again as lockdown measures are lifted.

25 May 14:18 The Irish News 993065240030790.html
The plan for Parliament and COVID-19 transparency; In The News for May 25

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 25 …—COVID-19 in Canada …OTTAWA — The House of Commons is meeting today to decide, again, how it’s going to function as COVID-19 restrictions gradually lift across the country.

25 May 08:46 National Post 4816958592218191384.html
COVID-19: Time to restructure is now — AFENIFERE, OHANAEZE, MIMIKO

President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. John Nwodo, elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo and former governor of Ondo

25 May 03:58 Vanguard News 4125100338917079570.html
COVID-19 survivor from Kerala falls to death from seventh floor in Dubai

Uncle says vulnerable Indian man had been waiting to be repatriated

25 May 14:36 Gulf News 2086521543945329034.html
Legendary Alligator Saturn – Rumored To Be Hitler's Pet – Dies In Moscow Aged 84

An alligator that was long-rumored to be Adolf Hitler's pet (which is likely to be untrue) has died in a Moscow zoo at the age of 84. Saturn the alligator

25 May 21:56 IFLScience 242791749637447920.html
China Concerned as US Mulls First Nuclear Test Since 1992, Foreign Ministry Says

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Beijing is concerned over reports that Washington is weighing up whether to conduct its first nuclear test since 1992, Foreign Ministry spokesperson...

25 May 13:07 Sputniknews 967333867618868710.html
Cummings should apologise, says Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has said Dominic Cummings should apologise and correct the impression other parents should have travelled while infected.

25 May 13:50 Express & Star 7324224459270898174.html
‘What planet are they on?’ No respite for UK’s Johnson and aide

LONDON, May 25 — Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced mutiny in his party and fury across Britain on Monday for refusing to sack his closest aide Dominic Cummings who is accused of flouting the coronavirus lockdown by driving 250 miles from London. Defending one of Britain’s most powerful men,...

25 May 08:58 Malaymail 302165936314826619.html
LETTER: We need more time to negotiate with EU

A reader shares their thoughts on extending the time to negotiate with the EU.

25 May 08:39 Shropshire Star 3480199991473925787.html
Trump marks Memorial Day at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Fort McHenry

President Trump marked Memorial Day on Monday, laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery before delivering remarks at Fort McHenry in Baltimore.

25 May 16:24 TheHill 355432917799005689.html
Bihar, Jharkhand transfer via apps Rs 1,000 each to 21 lakh migrant workers

Faced with the challenge of providing relief to migrant labourers stuck in other states during April — before transportation became available on May 1 — Bihar has developed a mobile application (app) which could perform basic checks through Aadhaar authentication to identify genuine beneficiaries.

25 May 23:27 The Financial Express 1288289580223995924.html
Would Modi government move towards direct cash transfers?

Merging state and central income support schemes will make Rs 5 lakh crore available to extend basic income to poor households; this will also stop leakages.

25 May 00:02 The Financial Express 1288289579479165755.html
Elaborate arrangements made at Srinagar airport as air travel service resumes

Elaborate arrangements were made at the Srinagar airport to receive first flights after commercial air travel service resumed operations after two months

25 May 21:27 Greater Kashmir 4662909092960457359.html
Centre issues SOP for movements of Indian nationals stranded abroad, want to leave country

Travel cost has to be borne by the travellers, who should be asymptomatic to be allowed to enter India.

25 May 08:31 The New Indian Express 4718288654941032656.html
RJD Leader Attacked At Bihar Residence; Parents, Brother Killed: Police

RJD leader JP Chaudhary was grievously injured and his parents and brother were killed after a group of five assailants opened indiscriminate fire on them at their residence in Rupanchak village of Gopalganj district on Sunday night.

25 May 18:08 NDTV.com 5090057680920866352.html
Rescued migrant labourers narrate their ordeal to RDO

An inquiry was conducted with 14 migrant youth engaged in borewell industry in Madurai to ascertain whether they were kept as bonded labourers. They were rescued over a month ago by a city-based non g

25 May 21:22 The Hindu 6679535024664776065.html
Domestic flight services resume in India after two months

After a gap of two months, domestic passenger flight operations resumed on Monday amid reluctance by various states to open up their airports in view of rising cases of the novel coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566832738807.html
Oil falls as US-China tensions take toll

Oil prices eased on Monday on concerns over rising tensions between the United States and China over Beijing's plans to impose security laws on Hong Kong and the possibility of sanctions from

25 May 10:22 Deccan Herald 2027555798028861003.html
The Startup Trying To Take A Bite Out Of Fake News, Civics Illiteracy

These two founders have launched a company to help young readers develop good news habits, and help news companies reach them.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532229758071.html
Coronavirus Pandemic: Africa mounts a robust response to COVID-19

The jury is still out as to whether the African states will be successful in containing the COVID- 19 pandemic.

25 May 14:31 The Financial Express 1288289580702986808.html
Lockdown 4.0: Flight attendants back to duty as domestic services resume

Domestic flight operations resumed across the country from today except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, after two months of suspension

25 May 02:29 Business-Standard 1502508926200699591.html
Coronavirus updates: Record 6,977 new cases in India in last 24 hours, tally now 1,38,845

Death toll climbs to 4,021; PPEs, masks procurement ramped up

25 May 05:23 The Telegraph 2864094128337743756.html
Duty-free booze bonanza for Australians under new proposal for 'Trans-Tasman bubble' travel

Under existing limits, travellers can purchase more duty-free alcohol when visiting New Zealand than they can when travelling to Australia.

25 May 07:39 WAtoday 6806590899772833348.html
Andy Richardson: Now even cats like Felix can catch Covid-19

Animals are starting to retreat as humans emerge from lockdown. Some, however, are feeling the strain.

25 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199991805223160.html
Angry Barnard Castle OAPs say Dominic Cummings must go

Reaction was strong in the County Durham market town where the Downing Street adviser was reported to have visited in April.

25 May 11:00 Shropshire Star 3480199993270070416.html
Delhi-Ghaziabad border to be resealed, only essential services allowed

However, the district administration said that those providing essential services, including doctors, paramedical staff, police, bank employees and media personnel are allowed to move across the two cities after showing identity cards. No special pass will be required, it said.

25 May 14:05 The Indian Express 2885715105847965327.html
PM Boris Johnson faces flak as aide says ‘no regrets’ on breaching lockdown

Cummings, who has been close to Johnson since the successful Vote leave campaign in the 2016 EU referendum, travelled to Durham in north-east England with his family when the official advice followed by Britons was to ‘stay home’.

25 May 16:50 Hindustan Times 696565558513063158.html
First flight takes off from Chennai airport as operations resume after two months

It left for Delhi at 6.35 a.m. with 116 passengers

25 May 06:14 The Hindu 6679535026173658360.html
This Is My Problem With DP Ruto – COTU Boss Atwoli

Central Organization of Trade Union (COTU) boss Francis Atwoli has indicated that he has no personal differences with the Deputy President William Ruto despite being his harsh critic.Speaking at a

25 May 10:13 KahawaTungu 3304128541690196665.html
Many Mutodis in Mnangagwa's government

The Zimbabwean government is still grappling with many incompetent and inexperienced government officials due to appointments made through nepotism and regional...

25 May 13:04 Bulawayo24 News 5565663538716526560.html
Group to Buhari: punish breach of Procurement Act in NDDC

A non-political pressure group, the Global Forum for Accountability and Transparency, Nigeria, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to..

25 May 14:21 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900060349512.html
Burundi’s ruling party wins troubled presidential election

Contested victory comes after campaign marked by claims of political violence

25 May 18:02 The Irish Times 8204772969245406480.html
Boris Johnson faces sustained pressure to sack Dominic Cummings

It comes amid warnings that the Prime Minister’s chief adviser’s actions have ‘undermined’ efforts to fight coronavirus.

25 May 09:04 Express & Star 7324224459931328693.html
Covid-19 diagnosed trucker escapes from quarantine

Charmaine Ngatjiheue and Sonia SmithHEALTH minister Kalumbi Shangula on Sunday morning confirmed a positive case of covid-19 at Walvis Bay.

25 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577311501156.html
Nagaland No Longer A Green State After 3 Test COVID-19 Positive

Nagaland reported its "first" COVID-19 cases on Monday, when three persons who recently returned to the state from Chennai were found infected with novel coronavirus, a health department official said

25 May 14:35 NDTV.com 5090057680638745479.html
NGT appoints committee to investigate Manali gas leak

Wants panel to find out whether emission standard of ammonia in the plant was within the limits

25 May 10:09 The Hindu 6679535024373283414.html
Wealthy Chipinge businessman’s son (13) kills juvenile in accident

Chipinge – A 13-year-old son of a wealthy Chipinge businessman, notorious in the small agricultural town for driving around his father’s posh cars with neither licence nor the statutory age yesterday allegedly bumped into and killed another juvenile.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162827726286.html
Eid al-Fitr: Singaporean businessman cooks biryani for migrants amid Covid crisis

There are about 300,000 foreign labourers in Singapore, most of them from Bangladesh, China and India, and most staying in purpose-built dormitories, in rooms with bunks for 12 to 20 men.

25 May 08:23 Hindustan Times 696565559192406160.html
The US Is Close To Losing A Major Asian Ally Amid Warnings Of A ‘Cold War’ With China

In an alarming move on the international level, the Philippines has begun allying themselves with China, despite the country’s longstanding position as the United States’ oldest Asian ...

25 May 02:42 The Inquisitr 1745625230646680535.html
Abe's 'own goals' slash support rates even as coronavirus emergency to be lifted

TOKYO — A string of controversial missteps has slashed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s support to levels that could threaten to end his term early, even as he prepares to lift a state of emergency after the rate of coronavirus infections declined.

25 May 03:50 Financial Post 2379081492715475259.html
After UP, Rajasthan reverts to 8-hr factory shifts

India News: Human resources experts, trade unions and civil society groups have lauded the Rajasthan government’s decision on Sunday to revert to 8-hour shifts in

25 May 23:35 The Times of India 6060938663515464822.html
Police arrest Utah man suspected of killing his Tinder date

A Utah man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of murder after police say he told authorities he killed a 25-year-old woman he had met on the popular dating app Tinder.

25 May 11:18 WVLT 4089046910075245137.html
CANADA: MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic

The HOC has been working on how to hold debates and votes with some MPs participating remotely, but hasn't yet solved technical and security challenges

25 May 12:47 KitchenerToday.com 52741009150680097.html
Yemeni gravediggers overwhelmed amid spike in COVID-19 deaths

‘This is something strange, we’ve never seen it before’

25 May 08:39 Gulf News 2086521544958013905.html
End of lockdown does not mean start of work in this textile town. Here’s why

The industrial paralysis is deep.

25 May 03:30 Scroll.in 8669301693019111348.html
Girlfriend, 18, accused of murdering Fife man by driving over his head at farm

A STUDENT has appeared in court accused of murdering her boyfriend by running him down and driving over his head. Grace Ross, 18, is said to have murdered Joshua Kerr, also 18, in an alleged incide…

25 May 15:53 The Scottish Sun 6609127672615860890.html
There were fears packed Tokyo could become a hotbed for the virus

Japan was poised to lift its nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus on Monday, gradually reopening the world's third-biggest economy after new cases slowed to a crawl. Compared with hard-hit areas in Europe, the United States, Russia and Brazil, Japan has been spared the worst of the

25 May 06:36 Yahoo 7097669637902033226.html
Railways operated 3,000 Shramik trains to send migrants home: Piyush Goyal

The Railways Minister urged the states to cooperate with his Ministry to help the workers

25 May 05:40 Business-Standard 1502508925799959936.html
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe lifts nationwide coronavirus lockdown

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted the state of emergency imposed to combat the coronavirus in Tokyo and remaining four other areas, thus ending nationwide restrictions.

25 May 11:55 Free Press Journal 9080771787670777019.html
The Price of Trump Loyalty

Senator Cory Gardner’s political relationship with the president reads like a tawdry romance novel.

25 May 11:00 The Atlantic 100708437264637482.html
Americans pass pandemic holiday on beaches, in parks as COVID-19 death toll nears 100,000

Americans sunbathed on beaches, fished from boats and strolled on boardwalks this holiday weekend, but the occasional person wearing a mask was a ...

25 May 07:00 CNA 5644198862567516137.html
Cancellations spike, bookings drop as states limit air operations

A massive spike in ticket cancellations, along with a drop in bookings, was reported by the aviation industry for Monday’s flights as several states moved to limit air operations.

25 May 01:19 Free Press Journal 9080771788750883539.html
PCB's Tafazzul Rizvi not satisfied with Shoaib Akhtar’s reply to defamation notice, set to drag former Pakistan pacer to court

Senior lawyer and PCB's legal counsel Tafazzul Rizvi on Monday said he will drag Shoaib Akhtar to the court since he is not satisfied with former pacer's response to the defamation notice sent to him.

25 May 16:28 FirstCricket 4760741713096005790.html
Fake PNP-IMEG agent arrested in Cebu

A MAN who was found to be posing as an officer of the Philippine National Police Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (PNP-IMEG) is now in jail after being arrested by real policemen last Sunday afternoon, PNP-IMEG director, Brigadier General Ronald O. Lee announced yesterday.

25 May 07:38 Journal Online 6375127393147212927.html
Common sense urged after sunseekers flock to beaches and parks

People made the most of the bank holiday weather following the relaxation of lockdown restrictions in England.

25 May 20:08 Shropshire Star 3480199992958054050.html
Ghanaians urged to strictly adhere to protocols in fight against Coronavirus

Brands Manager of Vitamilk Ghana, S. Boateng has encouraged the general public to comply with the various measures announced by the government in the quest to defeat Coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494732043439.html
California opens places of worship, in-store retail businesses -health officials

California retail with in-store shopping and places of worship that were closed under one of the most restrictive coronavirus containment rules in the United States may now open, health authorities announced on Monday.

25 May 23:34 Financial Post 2379081492717045993.html
Covid-19: Lockdown makes access to justice for prisoners even more difficult

Leeuwkop trial inmates ‘subjected daily to the control of the people they are suing for torture’.

25 May 13:12 Daily Maverick 2373996787341916559.html
Man swims across moat to enter Imperial Palace grounds

A Japanese man was arrested in Tokyo on Monday after swimming across the Imperial Palace's moat to scale an outer wall, entering off-limits parts of the grounds, police said. They said the man appeared to be in his 40s and was arrested mid-morning after emerging on palace grounds shortly before…

25 May 21:00 Japan Today 8582716287103838188.html
Tamil Nadu allows domestic flight operations, issues SOP for airports

Tamil Nadu, late on Sunday, gave nod for domestic flight operations in the State from today.Flights to Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and Trichy are to operate from today. However, incoming flights to b

25 May 04:13 BusinessLine 5283600485165814.html
NPA to start online classes from today

137 probationers to attend three classes for at least four hours a day as part of Phase-II training

25 May 17:25 The Hindu 6679535025617529349.html
Domestic flight service resumes: Students, migrants take the first flight home after lockdown

Many said they shelled out more to reach the airport as there were limited public transport options available.

25 May 11:56 The Financial Express 1288289579575924096.html
Some teachers refuse to return to school over delay in PPE deliveries

Educators and staff members are expected to go back to work this week to prepare for the resumption of classes on 1 June.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107051066030.html
US bans Brazil travel over virus surge as Europe keeps easing

The United States suspended travel from Brazil over an explosion of coronavirus infections in the South American nation, but across the Atlantic, many parts of Europe were set to further ease lockdowns on Monday after slowing their COVID-19 outbreaks.

25 May 16:00 manilastandard.net 4715274784537491078.html
Probe Dangote’s human right abuses in coal mining communities, group tells FG

GIFSEP asked the FG to probe reported human right abuses on coal mining communities, particularly attributed to the Dangote Coalmine in Kogi.

25 May 23:52 The ICIR 2244788521697240468.html
COVID-19: INEC to pilot e-voting in 2021, seeks cancellation of continuous voter registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will work towards the full introduction of electronic voting in major elections, starting from 2021

25 May 17:21 Legit 3764253649615418231.html
TDP to hold Mahanadu through Zoom app

14,000 leaders and workers expected to converge on the vidro-conferencing platform

25 May 17:49 The Hindu 6679535025823528535.html
US says China's HK national security law could lead to sanctions

China's proposed national security legislation for Hong Kong could lead to US sanctions and threaten the city's status as a financial hub, the White House has said.

25 May 02:27 Aljazeera 6642629763739637899.html
South Korea reports 16 new cases of coronavirus

The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday brought national totals to 11,206 cases and 267 deaths.

25 May 05:28 The Hindu 6679535024804386043.html
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium will have a 'tough' time at military academy where she'll learn to shoot and read maps, a student reveals - as the royal family shares snaps of the 18-year-old out running

Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, 18, will have to get used to a 'tough' life as she enrolls in Brussels' Royal Military Academy this autumn in preparation for her role as Belgium's future queen.

25 May 13:10 Mail Online 124328110919706822.html
Karachi Plane crash: Airbus A320's flight data recorder recovered from crash site

The critical piece of equipment would prove useful in determining the cause of the accident

25 May 19:54 Dunya News 5863268919672083493.html
DHET: Preparations under way to welcome students back at universities

Minister Blade Nzimande over the weekend announced that under level three, a maximum of 33% of students would be allowed back on campus and those in their final year would be prioritised.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106384483321.html
GDPR at Two: Critics Slam Patchy Enforcement, Sluggish Investigations

GDPR at two: As criticism mounts, how long before signs that the bark of regulators is worse than their bite starts to dilute GDPR's effectiveness?

25 May 11:26 Computer Business Review 8072376452939042174.html
Prison officers, others defy ban on social gathering

Two prison officers were spotted consuming alcohol Sunday night at Koforidua the Eastern Regional capital with dozens of others in blatant disregard to the ban on public gathering and closure of drinking spots.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495323343317.html
Railways Minister Piyush Goyal's 12-Tweet Retort To Uddhav Thackeray

In a wrangle with Uddhav Thackeray over trains for migrants, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted on Sunday that his ministry would work overnight if it received within one hour a list of trains, passengers and destinations from the Maharashtra Chief Minister.

25 May 04:36 NDTV.com 5090057681961574240.html
MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic

The House of Commons is meeting Monday to decide, again, how it is going to function as COVID-19 restrictions gradually lift across the country.

25 May 08:28 CTVNews 2422791597519983976.html
Coronavirus Update: Death Tally Crosses 4K Mark, Total Cases Reach 1,38,845; Here’s The Latest State-Wise Data

A record 6,977 new coronavirus cases and 154 more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours in India, taking the total number of such cases on Monday (25 May) to 1,38,845, a Health Ministry data revealed.

25 May 11:04 Swarajya 4977622828559174523.html
BREAKING Durham Police formally asked to investigate whether Dominic Cummings broke the law

Officers have been asked by the region's Police Commissioner to look into new allegations about the PM's top aide - including a sighting of him at Barnard Castle, 30 miles from where he was staying

25 May 10:22 mirror 675785261612759803.html
Italy recruits volunteers to control crowds as COVID-19 lockdown eases

Italy's government will ask some 60,000 citizens to work as volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as it gradually removes coronavirus ...

25 May 22:37 CNA 5644198862489303784.html
Sanwo-Olu to inaugurate projects to mark one year in office

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is to inaugurate housing, education and road projects as part of activities to mark one year on office.

25 May 06:25 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299531457800.html
When the Laborers Returned, the Political Crop Started Swaying, Parties Started Forming Vote Banks -

The race to make migrant workers back home during lockdown has reached Bihar via Uttar Pradesh. Millions of people have

25 May 14:24 News Hunt Media 8859517517466674782.html
Fire season extends by almost four months in parts of Australia

The fire season in parts of eastern Australia has lengthened almost four months since the 1950s, with climate change a prominent driver in the trend, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

25 May 02:20 WAtoday 6806590899703095764.html
Some business risks can be prepared for in advance

Corporates will now need to fast track learning from pandemic-enforced disruptions too

25 May 04:33 Gulf News 2086521543846116744.html
Spain eases Covid-19 lockdown in Madrid, Barcelona and reopens beaches

Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.

25 May 02:24 France 24 5635134570548648040.html
Basic Education Dept admits not all schools will be ready for 1 June restart

The Basic Education Department said that while some schools had begun receiving personal protective equipment, a number were still experiencing delays with suppliers.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107381519865.html
Man killed in standoff with deputies in northwest Montana

Montana authorities say a man was killed following an exchange of gunfire with law enforcement officers in the northwest part of the state.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836443083443780.html
SC allows Air India to operate repatriation flights without leaving middle seat empty for 10 days

The top court’s order came on a petition filed by the Centre and Air India against a Bombay High Court order to keep middle seats on planes vacant.

25 May 07:09 Scroll.in 8669301693736389681.html
Japan to end Tokyo's state of emergency

TOKYO, May 25 — Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and remaining areas still facing restrictions today, while the Nikkei reported a plan for new stimulus worth almost US$1 trillion (RM4.36 trillion) to help companies ride out the coronavirus pandemic. Social distancing curbs were...

25 May 03:01 Malaymail 302165935758634796.html
Michigan Gov. Whitmer Says She Self-Censors Comments About Trump to Continue Receiving Federal Funds

Recently, the Democratic governor has been repeatedly criticized by US President Donald Trump and his supporters over her insistence that any lifting of the COVID-19...

25 May 04:03 Sputniknews 967333868079792076.html
Venezuela celebrates docking of tanker with Iran gasoline

The first Iranian ship to arrive is trailed by four other tankers. The shipments, however, only carry enough fuel for two or three weeks, analysts say.

25 May 20:24 Brisbane Times 2314609338145745705.html
Coronavirus lockdown: UPSRTC to restart operations soon, MHA nod awaited

"The start of operations and modalities will depend on the directions of the MHA and state government regarding the lockdown and its opening after May 31," he added

25 May 10:17 Business Today 1145527432060281854.html
Three women a week killed by domestic violence during lockdown

The number of women killed by domestic violence has risen to three a week during lockdown, it has been revealed.

25 May 10:15 Express & Star 7324224459448427514.html
Plans to reopen Staffordshire schools spark concerns

Plans to reopen schools to some pupils next week have sparked concerns from parents about children’s health – and a community leader has said that the move is not suitable for all.

25 May 11:07 Express & Star 7324224460099809566.html
Sophie Wessex dons a headscarf as she joins Prince Edward to mark Eid by packing food parcels for vulnerable people at the Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking

Sophie, 55, covered her head with a scarf outside the mosque as she and Edward, 56, delivered a video message discussing their visit, which was shared on the Royal Family's Twitter account.

25 May 14:55 Mail Online 124328112316021506.html
Covid-19: Chennai reports more infections, 23 districts ‘nil’ cases

Tamilnadu on Sunday recorded eight deaths due to COVID-19, taking the toll to 111 while 765 fresh cases saw the state's total infections breaching the 16,000 mark, the Health department said. Continue Reading →

25 May 05:03 News Today 4115950001576390752.html
NCLAT sets asides NCLT order to make MCA party in all insolvency, company matters

Allowing the plea filed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), a two-member bench of the appellate tribunal said the NCLT's direction was "beyond the power" and amounted to "imposition of a new rule in a compelling fashion".

25 May 18:26 The Financial Express 1288289579624946267.html
Delhi Airport Gears up as Domestic Flights Resume Today; No Quarantine For Asymptomatic Passengers

Long queues of masked people were seen at the airport as they waited to be screened for COVID-19 symptoms. The first arrival at the airport will be from Ahmedabad, Gujarat at 7:45 AM.

25 May 01:43 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084270372097.html
Two arrested for trying to smuggle drugs worth R10m from Mozambique

The two were travelling together in a truck from Mozambique to South Africa when they were nabbed at the Lebombo border post near Komatipoort on Monday.

25 May 16:40 The Citizen 410802300390461376.html
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm

Wind speeds of up to 132 km/hour (82 mph) were registered at Cape Leeuwin, one of the state's most south-westerly points early on Monday, the strongest May gusts in 15 years, according to the Australia Broadcasting Corp.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964962633276.html
Pinkerton: The Battle of Gettysburg and American Memory

The great events of the past are the lighthouses by which we navigate our present and our future.

25 May 15:18 Breitbart 3148363491033037375.html
Shunned by his party, Iowa’s Steve King fights for his seat

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Rep. Steve King is fighting for his political life — but not because he's compared immigrants crossing the border illegally to cattle. His Republican opponents...

25 May 21:05 The Seattle Times 9121942837260192760.html
Russia vs China

Cooperation between Russia and China has deep historical roots, and its earliest manifestations can be found already during the Chinese civil war. It seems that both countries should be most united by their communist ideology, but the ambitions of their leaders and the willingness to be the first and the most powerful was in fact […]

25 May 23:00 Modern Diplomacy 4563921199509354406.html
China plans to begin shifting its citizens stranded in India from June 2

China will ply flights to help its citizens stranded in India and facing difficulties to return to the mainland from June 2, as per a tentative schedule published on the website of the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Monday.

25 May 13:07 First Post Of India 844080066148181182.html
Namaz from home, virtual hugs mark Eid-ul-Fitr in city

No mass prayer gatherings at Eidgah Maidan, no handshakes Mysore/Mysuru: Under the shadow of Coronavirus, Muslim community people are taking special precautions to mark Eid-ul-Fitr, the celebration today that breaks the month-long fast for Ramzan. This Eid there was no shaking of hands or no warm embracing for community members because of the stringent social...

25 May 13:15 Star of Mysore 1698039377584712080.html
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD down by $6 in Asia, weekly chart shows bullish trend exhaustion

Gold, a safe-haven asset, is flashing red at press time even though the growth-linked currencies like the Aussie dollar are struggling to gain altitud

25 May 04:43 FXStreet 4480975639273793142.html
We are prepared to fight election 2020 on Akufo-Addo's phenomenal record - Veep Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is ready to contest the 2020 elections on the phenomenal record and leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495363235105.html
Hyderabad: Murders of seers reveal sinister designs, says HJS

Hyderabad: The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) condemning the growing incidents of brutal killings of Hindu Sadhus in different parts of the country has demanded a thorough probe to bring perpetrators...

25 May 21:12 The Hans India 817019414148897422.html
Farmers stage tractor march in Fatehabad against curbs on paddy sowing

Soil and climate not conducive for alternative crops such as maize, they say

25 May 14:22 The Hindu 6679535024523170619.html
Private hospitals’ group asks Duterte to replace Duque as health chief

The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines says PhilHealth, which is chaired by Francisco Duque III, has given hospitals the runaround when it comes to reimbursements

25 May 12:22 Rappler 1882105643679969256.html
Trump threatens to move RNC without assurances from N.C. governor

Trump's tweets about the RNC, planned for Charlotte, come just two days after North Carolina recorded its largest daily increase in positive cases yet.

25 May 13:54 WVLT 4089046911521382460.html
AAP, BJP trade barbs over mishandling of epidemic

They attack each other over lack of effort

25 May 18:51 The Hindu 6679535025870906279.html
US urges probe into alleged ethics breach by African Development Bank

The letter, dated 22 May, was sent to the chair of the AfDB's board, Ivorian Planning and Development Minister Niale Kaba.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106333939407.html
Domestic aviation resumes: 532 flights operated, 39,231 passengers flown on Day 1

The first day was marred by cancellations, and customer complaints

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964570663121.html
Suriname votes in poll crucial for convicted-killer president

Suriname went to the polls on Monday with strongman President Desi Bouterse seeking a third term, battling to hold onto power to avoid spending his twilight years in prison after being convicted of murder.

25 May 05:50 Digital Journal 4566489172043185853.html
Manager of demolished hotel among 27 new COVID-19 cases in Rivers - Commissioner - Premium Times Nigeria

Rivers State recorded 27 new infections on Sunday, one of the highest so far recorded in a single day in the oil-rich state.

25 May 16:29 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300521369970.html
Hundreds cram into football stand for 'outdoor religious ceremony' in lockdown

Police were called after members of the public reported the large gathering of people not adhering to lockdown rules.

25 May 10:14 Metro 970161749057962600.html
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once-in-a-decade storm

MELBOURNE: Wild weather downed trees and left tens of thousands of people without power in Western Australia, as emergency services began cleaning ...

25 May 12:58 CNA 5644198863146566467.html
COVID-19: Recovery Rate Rises To 51% In Madhya Pradesh

The state makes E-Pass mandatory for movement from Indore, Bhopal and Ujjain.

25 May 00:40 League of India 8067868026035328615.html
As US edges toward reopening, a mixed picture takes shape

WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AFP) — Efforts across the United States to reopen th...

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614417014030.html
Odisha’s plan of home delivery of liquor goes for a toss

People could not find any application platform to order liquor online and shop owners also insisted on offline selling

25 May 06:46 The Hindu 6679535024879848980.html
Missing North Delta senior found deceased

88-year-old Jarnail Sanghera had been missing since the morning of Friday, May 15

25 May 05:32 North Delta Reporter 5327740412563464070.html
Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

New Delhi: A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.

25 May 12:53 First Post Of India 844080066407025093.html
High-risk wards flatten curve

However, wards with few cases initially record rise in infection

25 May 18:19 The Hindu 6679535024694112759.html
India announces 10 additional repatriation flights from Qatar

Doha: India has announced 10 additional flights as part on the ongoing repatriation mission from Qatar. Air India and Air India Express will operate the additional flights.

25 May 19:39 The Peninsula 1202843882219270753.html
Meet Burundi's new president

Last week's election marked the end of Mr Nkurunziza's 15-year-long rule.

25 May 14:52 Daily Nation 7421817123761753850.html
It's Eid and I'm away from family: Cancelled flight forces Assam man to spend 24 hours at Mumbai airport

A 24-year-old who was vacationing in Mumbai after graduation has been stuck in the city for the past two months. Today, he hoped to catch a flight to Guwahati to reach home in time for Eid. But his flight was cancelled at the last minute and now he has nowhere to go.

25 May 15:02 India Today 4286117814178809705.html
Mongolia to maintain strict virus regulations 'until vaccine found'

Mongolia will maintain strict coronavirus regulations until a vaccine is found, the prime minister said Monday, raising the prospect of the country being locked down for months to come.

25 May 13:10 Digital Journal 4566489172408106399.html
Hong Kong cops fire tear gas, water cannon at protesters

Hong Kong: Hong Kong police fired tear gas and a water cannon at protesters in a popular shopping district on Sunday, as thousands took to the streets to march against China's proposed tough national security legislation for the city.Pro-democracy su

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878578546999.html
COVID-19 threatens Chinese traditions of chopsticks, family-style meals | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

At Chilli Kitchen in Beijing, spicy and mouth-numbing Sichuan dishes are laid out family style. Using red chopsticks, diners dive into steaming bowls of pork wontons bathed in fragrant chili oil and sesame seeds, and rummage through platters filled with dried red chili peppers to unearth juicy bits of roasted fish.

25 May 16:01 Star-Advertiser 3439335389350859455.html
COVID-19 checkpoints ‘up to them,’ Bonnie Henry says of remote B.C. villages

Support local tourism economy, but only if you’re invited in

25 May 22:00 North Delta Reporter 5327740410741832918.html
Chinese Embassy condemns murder of three Chinese in Zambia as ‘appalling and vicious’

The Chinese Ambassador to Zambia made solemn representations to the Zambian foreign ministry on Monday after three Chinese nationals were murdered in the capital Lusaka.

25 May 20:48 Global Times 7829414521611169832.html
Passing out of corps members, issuance of CNS gets date

Adenike Adeyemi, the Director, Press and Public Relations of NYSC, said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday.

25 May 20:26 The Eagle Online 1463511650019550467.html
Elaborate arrangements at RGIA

No stipulation of 14-day quarantine period for those without any symptoms

25 May 18:22 The Hindu 6679535025850744409.html
Police arrest EX-IBC DG who stabbed wife to death in Imo

The Imo state police command yesterday said that it has arrested, the Ex-Director General, DG, of the Imo State Broadcasting Corporatio

25 May 17:18 Vanguard News 4125100339982652129.html
Pakistan Cricket Board legal counsel to take Shoaib Akhtar to court over defamation notice response

Senior lawyer Tafazzul Rizvi had sent a defamation notice after he made some scathing remarks about him while criticising the ban on Umar Akmal.

25 May 16:46 Scroll.in 8669301693672657648.html
Cyclone Amphan: Sporadic protests continue over restoration of power, water supply in West Bengal

The cyclone had blown away electric poles, damaged transformers and uprooted trees that fell on electric wires, disrupting power supply in several parts of the state, including Kolkata.

25 May 15:56 The Financial Express 1288289581429932481.html
Green Party leader not ruling out Tanaiste role in next government

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said he has not ruled out becoming tanaiste in a coalition government with Fianna Fail and Fine Gael.

25 May 15:20 The Irish News 993065274833444.html
Economic package is a mix of supply-side and demand-side measures: Dharmendra Pradhan

The oil industry is faced with an extraordinary situation. Our government’s view is to take a cautious and conscious approach of a balance in price, save it and use it for welfare, says Petroleum Minister

25 May 11:46 The Hindu 6679535025131121819.html
India-China standoff: Confident present conflict will be resolved through diplomacy, says BJP’s Ram Madhav

Amid the ongoing tensions with China in the Ladakh sector in three locations, BJP's Ram Madhav said the situation is peaceful along the LAC. The BJP leader added that he is confident that India and China will resolve their differences through diplomacy.

25 May 06:24 India Today 4286117814204906411.html
Direct Primary in Edo is the way to go — Wambai - The Nation

Suleiman Wambai, North-Central National Vice-President (VP) of All Progressives Congress (APC), says direct primary election in Edo is the..

25 May 14:43 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900384404702.html
AbdulRazaq appoints replacement for Gambari as KWASU Chancellor

The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved the appointment of a new chancellor for the Kwara State University (KWASU).

25 May 13:00 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301008129364.html
NJ man tried to kidnap nurse at her home day after she treated him: cops

A New Jersey man tried to kidnap a nurse at her home one day after she cared for him as a patient at a hospital, police said. Leonardo Larrarte, of Lakewood, is facing charges in the violent attack on

25 May 14:14 New York Post 7654946768774198208.html
MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic

OTTAWA — The House of Commons is meeting today to decide, again, how it’s going to function as COVID-19 restrictions gradually lift across the country.

25 May 08:06 National Post 4816958592280679189.html
TMC gets another officer to tackle Corona cases

IAS officer Ranjit Kumar to assist civic chief

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192839803490.html
Wike releases N450m to victims of 2019 ‘bloody’ election

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has released a sum of N450m to victims of the 2019 bloody general elections in Ijaw communities in Abonema, Akuku-Toru LGA.

25 May 14:08 Legit 3764253649547201866.html
State Governments face unprecedented financial crisis

The report stated as follows: “the states were expecting to share N3.3 trillion from the Federation Account during the year, they

25 May 02:08 Vanguard News 4125100340342232701.html
Trump demands immediate answer from governor on RNC capacity

President Donald Trump demanded Monday that North Carolina's Democratic governor sign off “immediately” on allowing the Republican National Convention to move forward in August with full attendance despite the ongoing...

25 May 06:28 The Seattle Times 9121942837499178349.html
Trump tweets and golfs, but makes no mention of virus’s toll

As President Donald Trump’s motorcade pulled into his golf club in Virginia on an overcast Sunday, a small group of protesters waited outside the entrance. One held up a sign.

25 May 18:11 Bdnews24 8119004129000895857.html
CM KCR to chair high-level meeting on May 27

CM KCR will chair a high-level meeting at Pragathi Bhavan on May 27 to discuss on varied issues pertaining to the State including COVID-19, Vaanakalam (Kharif) crop season and Telangana State Formation Day celebrations among others.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568240340100.html
Nationals' World Series ring features D.C. monuments, 'Baby Shark' nod

The Washington Nationals unveiled the design of their 2019 World Series championship ring on Sunday after players nixed a plan to hold a virtual ring presentation ceremony.

25 May 00:30 ESPN.com 7331508220959373445.html
Trump threatens to pull RNC from Charlotte if space can’t be ‘fully occupied’

President Donald Trump threatened to pull the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte if North Carolina can’t commit to full attendance at the convention, the president said in a tweet Monday morning.

25 May 13:26 WBTV 6439870257922644978.html
Someone has been setting barbed wire booby traps for runners and cyclists

People have reported wire being put up across popular pathways in West Yorkshire.

25 May 16:20 Metro 970161747962226274.html
Eventful day at Bengaluru airport as domestic flights resume operations

Flight operations were scheduled to commence at 12.40 am but confusion and cancellation made the wait longer for security and other personnel at the airport.Several passengers tried to dodge authorities to escape institutional quarantine but with little success

25 May 13:48 Livemint 6614605817985871199.html
UK PM's top aide Dominic Cummings under fire

Cummings faces increasing pressure to resign for breaching lockdown rules three times

25 May 01:30 Free Press Journal 9080771787264084693.html
J&K Govt Says Covid-19 Testing Rose By 350 Percent

Jammu and Kashmir administration said on Monday that the coronavirus testing rate has increased by 350 percent , making Union Territory number one in the country to test 10,000 people per million.

25 May 18:17 Kashmir Observer 1268422869147366237.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas on Monday, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441982545882.html
Dutch PM didn't see dying mother due to virus lockdown

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was unable to visit his dying mother in her final weeks because he obeyed coronavirus restrictions against visiting care homes, his office said.

25 May 18:15 RTE.ie 7595237278943544965.html
Three Charged With Murder Of Carlow Teenager In Australia

A teenager and two men have been remanded in custody after they were charged with the murder of a Carlow teenager in Australia.

25 May 03:13 SPIN South West 8165439735586859411.html
Chief Imam calls for free and fair December elections

Sheikh Osman Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam on Sunday called on all stakeholders, especially the Electoral Commission to ensure a violence-free, fair and transparent elections ahead of the December polls.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494757404124.html
Completely unacceptable for SAMRC board to pander to Gray witch hunt - Habib

South African Medical Research Council president Professor Glenda Gray criticised aspects of government's approach in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and claimed that it was not based on scientific evidence.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108361357959.html
Amphan cyclone: IRDAI asks insurers to hasten settlement of claims

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has directed insurers to hasten settlement of claims pertaining to the cyclone Amphan. In a circular, it said there were reports of

25 May 04:22 BusinessLine 5283601105560432.html
AFAN lauds Gov Ayade over tax exemption for farmers

AFAN, Sunday, lauded the Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, overtax exemption of farmers, especially smallholder farmers

25 May 07:00 Vanguard News 4125100340501672163.html
COVID: Serosurvey in 10 hotspot cities, 60 other districts to determine community transmission

Besides, the survey would also be conducted in 60 districts of 21 states and Union Territories categorized into four strata -- zero, low, medium and high -- according to the reported COVID cases per million population, as per the protocols for community-based surveillance published in the IJMR (Indian Journal of Medica

25 May 17:55 Oneindia 2023829371428419483.html
Accused murderers allegedly used drugs with teen before fatal fall

Police say Cian English, 19, was trying to escape being robbed by the three men at knifepoint when he fell to his death in the early hours of Saturday morning.

25 May 23:43 WAtoday 6806590898965156662.html
Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s Hometown In Kannur District Turns Coronavirus Hotspot

With ‘Pinarayi’ turning a hotspot along with three more places on Monday, at present there are 59 hotspots in Kerala.

25 May 18:49 Swarajya 4977622829675688026.html
German government, regions tussle over reopening from COVID-19 lockdowns

BERLIN: Germany's central and regional governments were at odds on Monday (May 25) over when and how far to ease contact distancing rules, with ...

25 May 20:56 CNA 5644198863341769974.html
Americans pass pandemic holiday on beaches, in parks as death toll nears 100,000

All 50 states in the US have relaxed coronavirus restrictions to some degree

25 May 10:49 The Asian Age 2126266544243346168.html
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

25 May 08:48 The Age 7967730562853214508.html
Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency

The measure has been in place in the city since April 7.

25 May 03:00 Shropshire Star 3480199991513597445.html
Letters: Find better ways to track quarantined visitors; Pub owner struggles without help; Asian Americans face epidemic of racism | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The current efforts to enforce the 14-day quarantine by becoming more and more punitive are futile. Those who are law-abiding are not a problem. Those who are not, will find a way around the law.

25 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389004083214.html
SA eases COVID-19 restrictions ahead of schedule

South Australia has fast-tracked its loosening of COVID-19 restrictions, with pubs, restaurants, clubs, cinemas, beauty salons and gyms able to have up to 80 patrons from June 1.

25 May 07:48 Australian Financial Review 3974284488260715920.html
AUD/JPY erases gains on lingering US-China tensions

The early risk-on tilt seen in the financial markets has faded, as evidenced by AUD/JPY's pullback from the session high of 70.58 to 70.30. The JPY cr

25 May 01:58 FXStreet 4480975639926267545.html
Boris Johnson says coronavirus has affected his eyesight

Changes to eyesight are not listed as an official symptom of coronavirus by the NHS.

25 May 22:07 Metro 970161747487492877.html
Mauritius records 2 new Covid-19 cases after month-long lull

Two residents of Mauritius who were recently repatriated from India have tested positive for Covid-19, the country's first cases in nearly a month, the government has announced.

25 May 15:30 News24 3752801377722995021.html
Coronavirus lockdown: Lessons from 18-century Rajput states about helping distressed citizens

Rulers exempted subjects from paying taxes, funded public workers, offered agricultural loans and instructed moneylender to refrain from calling in loans.

25 May 02:00 Scroll.in 8669301693515757311.html
Putin makes Kremlin appearance as virus restrictions ease

President Vladimir Putin made a rare recent appearance in the Kremlin on Monday as Russia prepares to ease lockdown restrictions imposed over the coronavirus pandemic. The 67-year-old has worked remotely over the past few weeks from his Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, chairing meetings with

25 May 15:43 Yahoo 7097669638643719192.html
Meet the dogs of war who run into danger to find hidden bombs and the US soldiers who have their backs

"We're on the front line most of the time," an Army sergeant said of herself and her dog.

25 May 12:20 Yahoo 7097669638987718502.html
Celeb-loved animal rights activist accused of staging dog abuse

A Los Angeles animal rights activist is accused of staging gruesome dog killings during trips to slaughterhouses for footage in his foundation videos, according to a report. Marc Ching, who runs the

25 May 17:50 New York Post 7654946767962400406.html
Will not operate under current restrictions, say Vikram and city bus operators

As a part of the relaxations granted in the third phase of the lockdown, Uttarakhand Government recently allowed the operation of public transport vehicles in the State with certain restrictions. Currently, the operators of such vehicles are allowed to carry a limited number of passengers.

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233634708132.html
'South African companies that employ foreigners must not open'

South African opposition party The African Transformation Movement (ATM) says South Africa must impose a strict economic sector regime that will see certain ind...

25 May 11:40 Bulawayo24 News 5565663538419115958.html
China reports 51 new coronavirus cases, mostly in Wuhan

All of the new infections were imported cases involving travellers from overseas.

25 May 01:51 The Hindu 6679535024886885109.html
Cops nab 2 key accused in Assam ‘lynching’ case

GUWAHATI: Assam Police have arrested two prime accused in the alleged lynching of a person at Monahkuchi village under Hajo police station in Kamrup district.According to reports, Sanatan Deka, a vegetable vendor and a resident of Teteliya village, w

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880266561728.html
Durham Police confirm they spoke to Dominic Cummings' dad on April 1

'He told the officer that his son and son's wife were displaying symptoms of coronavirus and were self-isolating'.

25 May 16:39 Metro 970161748058760916.html
FG evacuates 69 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon – Onyeama

The Federal Government has repatriated 69 Nigerians from Lebanon, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday.

25 May 13:53 The Guardian 7580308503826857416.html
Is the Coronavirus transmission risk less on flights? Here is what does the studies suggest

The risk is expected to be low on airplanes except in some cases if any healthy passenger is sitting near to the infected one.

25 May 16:01 The Financial Express 1288289581451851251.html
Fate of final semester exams in Maharashtra still in limbo

On Monday, Minister for Higher and Technical Education Uday Samant held a meeting, through videoconferencing, with vice-chancellors of state’s non-agricultural universities to discuss the possibility of cancelling exams.

25 May 21:49 The Indian Express 2885715105407630279.html
Fury and frustration among Tory MPs as Cummings fights on

Backbenchers speak out over damage done to party and to viability of lockdown rules

25 May 19:14 the Guardian 1491978795604680577.html
More time needed to open up air travel in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray

Lockdown cannot be lifted abruptly, next 15 days crucial, says CM

25 May 04:27 BusinessLine 5283601697467323.html
New Zealand leader carries on with TV interview during quake

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview.

25 May 01:22 WVLT 4089046910305093012.html
Pakistan using its ties in Turkey, Qatar to arrange funding for Zakir Naik

India’s relationship with Turkey has been declining over a few years

25 May 09:51 DNA India 7533428661808051848.html
Putin makes Kremlin appearance as virus restrictions ease

President Vladimir Putin made a rare recent appearance in the Kremlin on Monday as Russia prepares to ease lockdown restrictions imposed over the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 15:10 Digital Journal 4566489172393033523.html
Kwara: No regret for backing AbdulRazaq — APC

Ilorin- The Kwara State All Progressive Congress (APC) in Lagos State has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for helping

25 May 19:43 Vanguard News 4125100339499235006.html
Dominic Cummings won't quit but admits 60-mile car journey 'to test eyesight'

The PM's chief adviser has defended his actions over driving 260 miles to Durham.

25 May 16:35 Metro 970161747052079483.html
Hong Kong Security Chief Warns of Growing ‘Terrorism’ as Govt Backs Beijing’s Planned Laws

A masked anti-government protester holds a flag supporting Hong Kong independence during a march against Beijing’s plans to impose national … Hong Kong Security Chief Warns of Growing ‘Terrorism’ as Govt Backs Beijing’s Planned Laws Read More »

25 May 09:18 ISSCNC 6824315490477927157.html
Protesters hang effigy of Kentucky governor

A group of protesters in Kentucky on Sunday hung an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear (D) outside the state Capitol during a rally celebrating the Second Amendment and opposing coronavirus restrictions. 

25 May 11:46 TheHill 355432919722514248.html
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte did not get to visit his dying mother due to coronavirus restrictions

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte did not get to visit his dying mother due to strict coronavirus restrictions, his spokesperson has said.

25 May 21:42 independent 5894610845956065632.html
IOA president Narinder Batra nominates joint secretary Rakesh Gupta to record minutes of EC, GB meetings

Batra said this was being done for the purposes of good governance and transparency.

25 May 16:40 Firstpost 4760741713705102697.html
ILO expresses deep concerns over labour law suspension, tweaking to PM Modi

The ILO's intervention came after ten central trade unions escalated the issue of suspension and tweaking of labour laws with the international body through a letter on May 14, 2020.

25 May 18:05 The New Indian Express 4718288653033832465.html
Donald Trump Slammed As ‘Grotesque And Disgraceful’ By Former GOP Strategist On Memorial Day

President Donald Trump received criticism from a former Republican strategist about his behavior on Memorial Day. Steve Schmidt — who served as a campaign strategist for former President George ...

25 May 19:09 The Inquisitr 1745625230805259205.html
COVID-19: Trump bars travel from Brazil

President Donald Trump on Sunday suspended travel from Brazil, which has emerged as a major new hotspot in the coronavirus pandemic, the White House said. Non-Americans who have been in Brazil i...

25 May 08:30 Punch Newspapers 3524240994797735129.html
Trump demands immediate answer from governor on RNC capacity

President Trump is demanding that North Carolina’s governor sign off on allowing the Republican National Convention to move forward with full attendance despite the ongoing pandemic.

25 May 09:11 Fox 4 8372747777473246082.html
China Says Hong Kong Judiciary to Stay Independent Under New Law

China sought to reassure Hong Kong that its judiciary would remain independent under a new national security law, as concerns grow that the city may lose one of its key selling points for international companies.

25 May 10:01 Bloomberg.com 4032480122152281706.html
Eid celebrations hit by coronavirus pandemic; no major congregational prayers amid lockdown

India News: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated in India on Monday in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic with no traditional congregational prayers in mosques and idga

25 May 16:38 The Times of India 6060938663117201296.html
Burundi’s ruling party candidate wins presidential election with 68 percent of the vote

Burundi's ruling party candidate Evariste Ndayishimiye was on Monday declared the winner of the country's presidential election, which the opposition has said was flawed.

25 May 14:14 France 24 5635134570252695038.html
Bishops speed up preparations to re-open churches for public Masses

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin: ‘We suffer through not being able to celebrate our faith through public worship’

25 May 19:32 The Irish Times 8204772967687540178.html
Chicago Mayor Launches Police Raid to Stop Black Church’s Sunday Services

On Sunday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot mounted a raid on a black church for holding services in defiance of her coronavirus lockdown orders.

25 May 00:54 Breitbart 3148363490897631101.html
Denmark to let cross-border couples meet - if they show photos, love letters

Denmark eased its border controls with other Nordic countries and Germany on Monday, allowing cross-border couples separated by the coronavirus ...

25 May 21:08 CNA 5644198862310192469.html
Last Zamindar of Singampatti no more

Murugadoss took the reins as a child

25 May 18:50 The Hindu 6679535024787491424.html
Alleged truck thief caught when he runs out of gas headed up to Vernon's King Eddy

A truck thief was running low on fuel when he was arrested by frontline officers early Friday, May 25.A diesel pick-up truck was stolen at 3 a.m. on May 22,

25 May 16:20 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244636753263.html
Nigeria military jets pound 'bandits' in northwest

Residents reported bombings by military jets in recent days on remote camps used by armed cattle rustlers and kidnappers in Katsina and Zamfara states.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107051938849.html
Florida Felons Who Owe Restitution Or Outstanding Legal Fees Can Still Vote, Judge Rules

‘This is a tremendous victory for voting rights,’ said an ACLU attorney. Felons in Florida who are unable to repay their court fines can still have their voting rights restored, a federal ...

25 May 15:24 The Inquisitr 1745625232268278789.html
‘Give status report on caste-based atrocities’

Human rights activists press for action by State govt.

25 May 16:12 The Hindu 6679535025460972360.html
French nursing homes employees take to streets in protest

Facing anger from healthcare workers, President Emmanuel Macron promised a "massive" investment plan for France's public health sector.

25 May 19:52 Brisbane Times 2314609338432441062.html
Report: Coronavirus Lockdown in Italy Drives 30% Increase in Divorces

Two and a half months of lockdown has pushed many Italian marriages into crisis, with a 30 percent increase in divorces, media report.

25 May 16:06 Breitbart 3148363492782538098.html
Increased government action necessary during emergencies, duty of courts to ensure accountability: Justice DY Chandrachud

Justice DY Chandrachud said virtual court hearings cannot replace or be a substitute to physical courts as it constitutes the spine of the judicial system.

25 May 11:31 The Financial Express 1288289579775036185.html
As wild horse numbers swell, the campaign to protect them could become a byelection issue

ENVIRONMENT: Brumby battleground could move north if the Victorian fight to save the horses is lost

25 May 14:30 The Canberra Times 8662394328941088103.html
Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency

The measure has been in place in the city since April 7.

25 May 03:01 Express & Star 7324224459059774981.html
Cyclone Amphan: Kolkata residents continue to stage protest to restore power, water supply

Protests continued in parts of the city over restoration of electric and water supply five days after cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc in the city. However, the state Home Department on Sunday said that power had been restored in several areas of Kolkata.

25 May 09:56 Oneindia 2023829372203479128.html
Stung by outrage, Andhra govt puts plans to sell 50 TTD properties on hold

Opposition parties contended that the move to sell 50 immovable properties would hurt the sentiments of those who had donated the properties to the ancient temple of Lord Venkateswara

25 May 17:54 Livemint 6614605818282770459.html
Boris Johnson's aide Cummings says he won't quit over lockdown road trip

The government is facing a tide of anger from politicians and the public over the revelation that Dominic Cummings traveled more than 250 miles (400 kilometers) from London to his parents' home in Durham, northeast England at the end of March

25 May 19:28 Livemint 6614605818112112009.html
China’s border foul play is to divert attention from its internal and international miseries

The pandemic has hit China hard and the country has been facing a severe crisis. There are internal problems, apart from growing pressure from the international community which has accused the country of concealing information relating to the spread of the virus.

25 May 05:47 Oneindia 2023829372244422861.html
Scientists, JK Rowling pan UK PM for defending aide who broke lockdown rules

As the storm rose across Britain, including in usually Conservative supporting sections and tabloids, PM Boris Johnson insisted on Sunday evening that Cummings had done no wrong, defying many who sought the aide’s resignation.

25 May 09:36 Hindustan Times 696565558779657590.html
Spain urges foreign holidaymakers to return in July

Spain has urged foreign holidaymakers to return in July as one of Europe's strictest lockdowns eased, though tourism businesses were sceptical about salvaging the summer season.

25 May 18:18 Aljazeera 6642629762268017349.html
COVID-19: House of Reps calls for schools to be fumigated before resumption

The House of Representatives has said all schools in Nigeria whether public or private are fumigated before they are reopened due to the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 20:30 Legit 3764253650269783480.html
Dismissal, reprimands in case of soldier who committed suicide - Defense/Security

Investigation into death of soldier military police attempted to recruit as a source finds serious faults in treatment of soldier.

25 May 15:45 Israel National News 5374683669121888396.html
Italy coalition squabbles over recruiting volunteers to enforce distancing

ROME (Reuters) - Italy’s coalition partners quarrelled on Monday over a proposal to recruit volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as the country gradually rolls back its coronavirus-related restrictions.

25 May 17:40 Reuters 8334514180040422465.html
Uttar Pradesh looks to provide employment, insurance to migrant workers

The State looks to set up a commission to workers’ rights, and to provide them socio-economic-legal support

25 May 06:02 BusinessLine 5283600288533086.html
Japan lifts coronavirus emergency in all remaining areas

The prime minister of Japan has lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and the remaining areas of the country, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen.

25 May 11:21 ABC15 Arizona 911680910154794581.html
Libya’s coast guard intercepted about 400 migrants off country’s Mediterranean coast, UN agency says

A spokeswoman for the International Organization for Migration said the migrants were taken to the al-Nasser detention centre in the town of Zawya, west of Tripoli

25 May 15:08 The Globe and Mail 68426409803864284.html
Have mercy on Washiali, troubled Echesa tells Uhuru

Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has pleaded with President Uhuru Kenyatta to have mercy and pardon Mumias East MP Benjamin Washiali, the Majority Chief Whip, amid a looming purge as the

25 May 18:22 Daily Nation 7421817125170948059.html
Survey shows majority of youths agree Covid-19 stimulus package can boost economy

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The majority of youths feel the Economic Stimulus Package will counter the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and boost the national economy. A survey conducted by the Institute for Youth Research Malaysia (IYRES) from April 14 to 24 found that 97. 2 per cent of the 2,928...

25 May 06:09 Malaymail 302165935684871173.html
Utah has not spent $1.5M on rooms, overflow center for virus

Utah allocated nearly $1.5 million for quarantine lodging and a hospital overflow site for coronavirus treatment but did not use the funds, a state official said.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441858780897.html
ANALYSIS: What is the rule of law & why does it matter in lockdown?

The court says people need to be able to trust the government to abide by the rule of law, make rational regulations, and not intrude on the rights of those subject to the law.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107516082929.html
Europe threatens legal action over aviation whistleblower body

The European Commission has threatened the Irish government with legal action over the State’s failure to designate a body to receive reports from whistleblowers about safety concerns in the aviation sector.

25 May 15:35 Irishexaminer 8196011179538593441.html
Mint Lite | Top 5 news and views around the world

News and views, opinions and talking points from around the world to start your day

25 May 18:37 Livemint 6614605818780616521.html
Perthshire bus drivers latest key workers to receive hand sanitisers from local distillery

Perthshire bus drivers have become the latest key workers to receive donations of hand sanitiser from a local distillery.

25 May 08:43 The Courier 4275302767219714161.html
Turkish President extends Eid-ul-Fitr greetings, best wishes to PM Imran over phone

The Turkish President also expressed his condolences to Imran Khan over Karachi

25 May 21:04 Dunya News 5863268919534662064.html
Travel to Queensland: Tourism operators face ruin over border closure due to coronavirus

Queensland tourism operators face ruin if they’re unable to target southern Australians for winter holidays due to borders remaining closed.

25 May 08:31 Traveller 679876628564641882.html
Trio charged with murder over Gold Coast balcony death remain in custody

Three men accused of murder over a teenager's fatal fall from the fourth floor of a Gold Coast building during an alleged robbery have been remanded in custody.

25 May 01:44 WAtoday 6806590899680611828.html
Direct Primary in Edo is the way to go — Wambai

Suleiman Wambai, North-Central National Vice-President (VP) of All Progressives Congress (APC), says direct primary election in Edo

25 May 14:30 The Guardian 7580308505309841539.html
France's first transgender mayor vows to wake up village

France's first transgender mayor has vowed to wake up her village in northern France after taking office at the weekend in a step hailed by activists as a breakthrough.

25 May 15:00 Digital Journal 4566489171453840667.html
EU commissioner: Coronavirus immunity certificates aren’t reliable

People ‘deserve a break, a breath of fresh air, a chance to travel,’ says health commissioner.

25 May 14:21 POLITICO 2584151346906014936.html
Oil falls as US-China tensions take toll

Oil prices have risen sharply in recent weeks as an easing of coronavirus restrictions has led to increased demand, but the tensions between the United States and China are beginning to weigh on sentiment.

25 May 03:11 The Indian Express 2885715104995702028.html
Video: Woman Driven Out of Grocery Store by Angry Mob For Not Wearing a Mask

Video footage out of Staten Island shows a woman being driven out of a grocery store by an angry mob because she’s not wearing a mask.

25 May 14:44 Infowars 1950426315489414280.html
Cop crushed to death under vehicle ‘illegally transporting cattle’ in Solapur; driver, three others held on murder charge

According to police, the constable attached with the Solapur rural police headquarters, was deployed at a nakabandi in Vadakbal village along a naik and two home guards for checking vehicles entering the district during a lockdown in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.

25 May 15:41 The Indian Express 2885715104970385152.html
ANOTHER powerful 'lockdown violator': Topless Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is caught having a picnic with his partner and two friends 'in breach of his distancing guidelines for public'

The shirtless Taoiseach was filmed outdoors with his partner Matt Barrett and two others near Steward's Lodge in Dublin where he has been staying during the pandemic.

25 May 15:32 Mail Online 124328111441725409.html
Cross River government declares 35 persons wanted over cult killings

Determined to make Cross River State a safe place to live, the State government has declared 35 persons wanted for cultism.

25 May 17:40 The Guardian 7580308504935881992.html
Erosion of fiscal federalism in the times of Covid-19

As the Centre steamrolls policies on cash-strapped States, the fiscal demands the current pandemic have put extraordinary pressures on State finances

25 May 11:12 BusinessLine 5283601290957550.html
EU’s top diplomat urges ‘more robust strategy’ toward China

EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell told a gathering of German ambassadors on Monday that “analysts have long talked about the end of an American-led system and the arrival of an Asian century.”

25 May 11:31 The Indian Express 2885715104706678302.html
COVID-19: Health minister issues ‘new normal’ guidelines for workplaces 

In a ministerial decree issued on Saturday, Terawan detailed how offices and manufacturers should operate during the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB).

25 May 17:38 The Jakarta Post 7678601102575355357.html
Today in History: Formation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU)

Today in history, exactly 57 years ago, on 25 May, 1963, the first African organisation after independence, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was formed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in which President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana and Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia played prominent roles.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495145484801.html
Severe storm lashes vast expanse of west Australian coast

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses lost power, buildings were battered and trees were uprooted as a vast stretch of the west Australian coast was whipped by a severe storm on Monday for the sec

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441051677485.html
As Covid-19 rages, Mumbai ramps up health infrastructure

Data released by the state public health department on Sunday on dedicated Covid hospitals showed the citys oxygen-supported beds and isolation beds have gone up three times, thanks to new ‘jumbo makeshift facilities set up in the citys exhibition grounds. The number of oxygen-supported beds has gone up from 1,413 on May 12 to 4,508 on May 24.

25 May 01:54 The Economic Times 7653256036460228605.html
Trump warns he may move Republican convention site from NC

WASHINGTON, May 25 — US President Donald Trump warned today that he may move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina set for August if the event faces state social distancing restrictions as a result of the coronavirus. The coronavirus pandemic has forced Trump and presumptive...

25 May 13:53 Malaymail 302165934681500884.html
Several high school students in Georgia tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a drive-through graduation parade

Several high school students in Georgia tested positive for COVID-19 after participating in a drive-through graduation ceremony, school officials said in a letter to students’ families that was first reported by CNN.

25 May 21:51 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882509609480.html
New cases overstretch Oyo Isolation centres - The Nation Nigeria

Oyo State Government is currently facing a new challenge of managing Coronavirus spread as the number of positive cases has exceeded ..

25 May 06:18 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900520729824.html
China: Lawmaker Proposes Creation of a National Blockchain Fund

China’s blockchain adoption could go a step further with lawmakers looking at the creation of a national blockchain development fund. Authorities in Beijing continue to push for more involvement of the country’s government in leveraging the emerging technology across several economic sectors.

25 May 21:07 BTC Manager 8549607151785890438.html
No labourer employed in R'gada MNREGS work

According to a crude estimate, around 20,000 labourers of Rayagada district have already returned back through various means of transport and long walk. As these labourers are mostly from rural areas, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has also stressed on engaging these returnees through MGNREGS.

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232369597474.html
COVID transparency urged

An ad-hoc transparency group is calling on governments to make crucial records related to the COVID-19 pandemic open by default as a measure of accountability to Canadians.

25 May 06:28 Castanet 616068602335244542.html
Louisiana state trooper dies from injuries suffered in on-duty crash

A Louisiana state trooper has died after being struck by a police car while removing a tire deflation device that had flattened the tires of a suspect's car.

25 May 07:37 Fox 4 8372747777120908119.html
Why stalled Kamariny Stadium is ‘killing talent’

Last week, Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed pledged to kick-start renovations.

25 May 02:01 Daily Nation 7421817123821605331.html
FBI joins 3 state manhunt for UConn senior Peter Manfredonia suspected in two murders

The FBI has joined law enforcement across three states in the manhunt for University of Connecticut student Peter Manfredonia, who is wanted in a pair of murders.

25 May 15:26 ABC7 New York 7327811149152449220.html
Australia's most populous state urges parents to work from home as schools reopen

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s most populous state on Monday urged locals to continue working from home despite schools reopening as the number of coronavirus cases slows.

25 May 09:24 Reuters 8334514181640000087.html
Americans pass pandemic holiday on beaches, in parks as death toll nears 100,000

Americans sunbathed on beaches, fished from boats and strolled on boardwalks this holiday weekend, but the occasional person wearing a mask was a constant reminder that the world is still battling the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 05:55 Bdnews24 8119004129956577947.html
Kerala man bought snakes to kill wife, police reveal after woman dies of cobra bite

The woman was first bitten by a viper on 2 March at her husband’s home and then again by a cobra within a week.

25 May 09:19 Firstpost 4760741711867621414.html
Kashmiri Pandits hail the new Domicile Rules for J&K

Kashmiri Pandit organisations have welcomed the amended domicile laws and called upon the Government of India to rehabilitate Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley as soon as possible. 

25 May 00:00 www.organiser.org 9159923260045632751.html
Edo discharges one more COVID-19 patient - The Nation Nigeria

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state has discharged one more coronavirus (COVID-19) patient from its isolation centre

25 May 17:59 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900119758779.html
Over 2.35 lakh personnel deployed in West Bengal to restore essential infrastructure

The West Bengal govt has deployed over 2.35 lakh police personnel and state officials to resume essential services in cyclone-hit areas.

25 May 15:38 DNA India 7533428661291966971.html
Edo, Ondo: INEC to create e-platforms for submission of nomination forms

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will create electronic platforms for submission of nomination forms by political parties...

25 May 16:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900109530081.html
Rainstorm destroys houses, school in Badagry - The Nation Nigeria

At least 30 houses including a primary school have been damaged after heavy rainfall at Iragon-Iragbo community in Badagry.

25 May 18:05 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901180753210.html
Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to Hong Kong’s people

Number of Hong Kong immigrants to Taiwan jumped 150 per cent in first four months of 2020 compared to same period in 2019

25 May 03:24 The Globe and Mail 68426409796396521.html
German government, regions tussle over reopening from lockdowns

BERLIN, May 25 — Germany’s central and regional governments were at odds today over when and how far to ease contact distancing rules, with allies of Chancellor Angela Merkel warning that scrapping them risks unleashing a new wave of coronavirus infections. The row erupted after Bodo Ramelow,...

25 May 12:53 Malaymail 302165935938575514.html
PHOTOS: Indians catch their first flight after 2 months

PHOTOS: Indians catch their first flight after 2 months. After a gap of two months, domestic passenger flight operations resumed on Monday amid reluctance by various states to open up their airports in view of rising cases of the novel coronavirus.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372383420700330.html
Britain flocks to the seaside as coronavirus lockdown wobbles

There was little sign of people sticking to social distancing rules

25 May 14:30 Wales Online 7686550516505065870.html
Mumbai Police warns against coronavirus-related fake news on social media; here's what is prohibited under Section 144 and Section 188

The order prohibits the spread of inflammatory statements that are discriminatory against a particular community.

25 May 06:58 Firstpost 4760741712121105097.html
Big storm hits Western Australia

Wild weather downed trees and left tens of thousands of people without power in Western Australia, as emergency services began cleaning up in Perth...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079978738372.html
US bans Brazil travel over virus surge as Europe keeps easing

The United States suspended travel from Brazil over an explosion of coronavirus infections in the South American nation, but across the Atlantic

25 May 09:54 The Guardian 7580308504425953023.html