China replaces foreign minister Qin after mysterious absence (www.reuters.com)
China named veteran diplomat Wang Yi its new foreign minister on Tuesday, removing former rising star Qin Gang after a mysterious one-month absence from duties barely half a year into the job.
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Hundreds of firefighters scramble to put out Portugal wildfire (www.reuters.com)
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Wildfires bring death and destruction to sun-scorched Mediterranean (www.reuters.com)
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Ghana parliament votes to abolish death penalty (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Corruption, treason in Ukraine won't be tolerated, Zelenskiy says (www.reuters.com)
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EU probes border agency's rescue role after migrant shipwreck killed hundreds (www.reuters.com)
Why America Is Losing the Tech War with China (nationalinterest.org)
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Here We Go Again: Protests, Police Platitudes, & Perturbed Politicians Over Cops' Racism & Misogynoir in Croydon (www.thecanary.co)
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FCC chair: Speed standard of 25Mbps down, 3Mbps up isn’t good enough anymore (arstechnica.com)
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Pastor at kidnapped US girl's funeral in 1975 charged with her murder (www.bbc.co.uk)
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India, Manipur genocide : ‘His body is still in the morgue’: Two months later, Kuki woman on her brother’s murder (www.newslaundry.com)
Tax assistant Letminthang Haokip was killed on May 4 by a mob in Imphal, capital of Manipur state, India
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Sicily is burning & emergency services are buckling under the strain. At least 200 people have sought medical attention in Palermo for smoke inhalation. A hospital is threatened by fire. (www.bbc.com)
Sicily - which has already been brought to its knees by a prolonged heatwave - is battling wildfires that are threatening towns and cities across the island. Temperatures of more than 47.5C (117F) were recorded in Catania on Monday....
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Obama family chef dies in paddleboarding accident on Martha's Vineyard (www.latimes.com)
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Gulf Stream current could collapse in 2025, plunging Earth into climate chaos: 'We were actually bewildered' (www.livescience.com)
Researchers have predicted the collapse of the AMOC could happen any time between 2025 and 2095 — far sooner than previous predictions, although not all scientists are convinced....
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US announces $400 million in security aid for Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
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Musk plans Supreme Court appeal after losing bid to terminate SEC settlement (arstechnica.com)
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Six men found guilty of terrorist murders over 2016 Belgium attacks (www.euronews.com)
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Israeli protesters vow no let-up in anti-reform fight (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Researchers find deliberate backdoor in police radio encryption algorithm (arstechnica.com)
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Russian lawmakers vote to raise conscription age limit to 30 (www.reuters.com)
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Florida Has Approved PragerU ‘Curriculum’ for the Classroom (www.thedailybeast.com)
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US Capitol rioter who beat officer with flagpole sentenced (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Russia places explosive mines near occupied nuclear reactor, watchdog says (www.politico.eu)
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Spain rescues boat with 84 migrants, one dead (www.reuters.com)
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