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Hong Kong bans Tiananmen vigil for first time in 30 years

Police cite the pandemic as reason for imposing restrictions

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Google rejects Australia’s call for payout

Competition regulator had asked company to share revenue with media outlets

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Iranian scientist jailed in U.S. to return

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White House calls for ‘law and order’

Hong Kong bans Tiananmen vigil for first time in 30 years

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Google rejects Australia’s call for payout

Iranian scientist jailed in U.S. to return

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Migrant workers: 11 dead, 22 injured in bus-truck collision in Nepal

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Migrant workers: 11 dead, 22 injured in bus-truck collision in Nepal
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Pakistan summons senior Indian diplomat over expulsion of High Commission officials on espionage charges
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Top news of the day: Public health experts say government blundered on migrant workers policy; Modi asks Indians to stay more vigilant than ever, and more
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Coronavirus | U.K. eases more lockdown restrictions to a wary nation
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Merkel rejects Trump’s invite to attend G7 summit in Washington
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Coronavirus | France to stop use of hydroxychloroquinefor COVID-19 treatment
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Coronavirus | Spain begins 10 days of mourning virus victims
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Talks with U.S. futile, says new Iran Speaker
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Former PNG prime minister arrested over corruption charges

Ghani vows to expedite prisoner release

Iranian fuel tankers approach Venezuelan waters despite U.S. warning

Coronavirus | Restrictions eased while virus deaths decline in New York

Coronavirus | French cases slow and patient tallies continue to fall

Dr. Anil Jasinghe

‘Targeted and tough control measures helped Sri Lanka arrest virus spread’

China suggests shift in BRI approach amid debt concerns

‘We will focus on quality in the joint pursuit of the BRI’

Anti-viral drug remdesivir is effective: Study

The United States authorised the emergency use of remdesivir in hospitals on May 1, followed by Japan, while Europe is considering following suit.

U.S. holds talks on conducting nuclear tests

Such a test would be a significant departure from U.S. defence policy and dramatically up the ante for other nuclear-armed nations.

‘China could set up intel agency in Hong Kong’

It could be similar to British-era branch

Targeted and tough control measures helped Sri Lanka arrest virus spread, says Director General of Health Services

Senior health official Anil Jasinghe says early efforts ensured ‘a low death rate’.

Right-wing militias on the loose

Paramilitaries that support Bolsonaro threaten to kill judges, politicians, prosecutors and Mayors.

Settlement without peace

Abdullah’s new job is to lead talks with Taliban at a time when President Ghani is going for war.

Japan’s defiant Pachinko parlours

Persuading gambling parlours to close proved a daunting challenge for government during emergency.

Cricketing stars bat for more training over plush stadium

Government backs off from a plan to build a stadium after Jayawardene and others oppose the move.

Cyber crimes on the rise during pandemic, says U.N. disarmament chief

‘It is estimated that one cyberattack takes place every 39 seconds’

Coronavirus | Narendra Modi discusses COVID-19 situation with Sri Lankan President, Mauritius PM

PM Modi congratulated Prime Minister Jugnauth for successfully controlling COVID-19 in Mauritius; Lankan President Rajapaksa briefed Mr. Modi on the steps being taken by his government to restart economic activity.

Watch | What are tropical cyclones and super cyclones?

A video on what a tropical cyclone is and why some tropical cyclones are termed super cyclones

Bullied Sikh student in U.S., who dropped out of school, files lawsuit

The suit says the student’s pleas for help from the school district board were repeatedly brushed aside by educators and administrators.

Researchers record world’s fastest internet data speed

The researchers recorded a data speed of 44.2 Terabits per second (Tbps) from a single light source

Ivanka praises Indian girl who cycled down 1200km carrying ailing father

Stuck in Gurugram in Haryana due to the COVID-19-induced travel restrictions and lockdown, a tenacious Jyoti asked her father to sit on the rear side carrier of her cycle and took him to his native place in Bihar, covering 1200km in seven days.

Author Murakami DJs ‘Stay Home’ radio show to lift spirits

The show opened with “Look for the Silver Lining” by the Modern Folk Quartet, followed by 16 other songs, selected from classical to jazz, pop and rock

China reports 28 new asymptomatic coronavirus cases

China’s National Health Commission said that so far, 370 asymptomatic cases, including 26 from overseas, were under quarantine.

COVID19: Indian-Americans welcome relaxation in visa, travel restrictions for OCI card holders

Overseas Citizens of India or OCI card is issued to people of Indian origin globally which gives them almost all the privileges of an Indian national except for the right to vote, government service and buying agricultural land. The OCI card gives them a visa free travel to India.

Trump declares churches ‘essential,’ calls on them to reopen

The president threatened on Friday to “override” governors who defy him, but it was unclear what authority he has to do so.

Trump administration backs lawsuit challenging Illinois coronavirus curbs

The U.S. Justice Department's filing in Illinois marked another escalation by the administration in confronting state governors it sees as going too far with restrictions meant to quell the coronavirus pandemic.

‘Mayday, Mayday,’ says pilot moments before Pakistan plane crash that killed 97

The Pakistan International Airlines plane carrying 91 passengers and eight crew members crash-landed into the Jinnah Housing Society located near the Karachi airport.

Virtual graduation ceremony for Indian students in U.S. in time of coronavirus pandemic

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, in-person graduation ceremonies across the US have been cancelled this year.

U.S. to exempt foreign athletes from coronavirus-related entry bans

The United States will exempt some foreign athletes who compete in professional sporting events in the United States from entry bans imposed because

Coronavirus | China reports no new cases for first time since January

The official death toll in the country of 1.4 billion people stands at 4,634.

H-1B legislations introduced in Congress to give priority to U.S.-educated foreign youths

The H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act will require U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to prioritise for the first time the annual allocation of H-1B visas.

Inmate brawl kills 7 prisoners at jail in western Mexico

Jalisco state authorities described the killings at the infamous Puente Grande prison complex as a fight between inmates, rather than a riot.

Saudi Arabia, UAE mosques to stay closed for Eid prayers

Mosques will remain closed for prayers on the Eid Al-Fitr festival, Saudi and United Arab Emirates officials said on Friday, calling on the

Latin America is the new epicentre: WHO

Brazil, with 3,30,000 cases and 21,000 deaths, emerges as the worst-hit country in the region.

India reaches out to Pakistan to fight locusts

Analysts say that despite established protocols, it is not clear whether Pakistan will respond positively to India’s proposal, given the downturn in ties

Trump slams studies that contradict him

“A Trump enemy statement,” he said of one study. “A political hit job,” he said of another. As President Donald Trump pushes to reopen the country

Will exit Open Skies Treaty, announces U.S.

Russia ‘continuously and flagrantly’ violated the treaty, says Mike Pompeo

Fight to liberate Palestine is Islamic duty: Iran’s Khamenei

He hits out at Western governments and their Arab ‘puppets’

New security law will tighten Beijing’s grip on Hong Kong

It will allow China to operate its national security organs in the city

China scraps GDP target, hikes defence spending

Country’s economic and trade situation is very uncertain and development is facing unpredictable factors, says premier Li

China initiates process of sharing hydrological data for Sutlej, 10 days before scheduled date

According to an agreement signed between the two countries, China shares hydrological data of the Brahmaputra and Sutlej rivers with India from May 15 and June 1, respectively, until the end of October.

U.N. reiterates call for global ceasefire in view of COVID-19 outbreak

The UN chief said support for his March 23 ceasefire appeal from governments, regional organizations, armed groups, civil society and individuals throughout the world has been encouraging - but he said in many instances challenges in implementing the ceasefire still need to be overcome.

China seeks India’s support for its new draconian law to crack down on Hong Kong protesters

China has sent demarches to India and several other countries explaining the reason for the new draft legislation.

Myanmar prepares response to International Court order on Rohingya

The Netherlands-based court had in January issued an order for Myanmar to implement provisional measures for the protection of the Rohingya.

Pakistan passenger plane with 107 on board crashes near Karachi: Officials

The PIA Airbus A320 carrying 99 passengers and eight crew members has crashed into the Jinnah housing society located near the airport, a spokesperson of the national airline said.

New Nepal map is based on historical documents, says top Kathmandu official

It cannot be termed artificial, says Rajan Bhattarai, Foreign Policy Adviser to Nepal PM.

Khashoggi’s sons forgive Saudi killers, sparing 5 from execution

We, the sons of the martyr Jamal Khashoggi, announce that we forgive those who killed our father as we seek reward from God Almighty, wrote one of his sons, Salah Khashoggi, on Twitter.

China to boost defense spending by lowest rate in years

"The people’s armed forces demonstrated fine conduct by reacting swiftly to the Party’s commands and shouldering heavy responsibilities in COVID-19 control,” Mr. Li said.

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Delhi Home guard staff thermal screen the passengers waiting at the DTC bus stop amidst the lockdown imposed till May 31, in New Delhi on May 29, 2020.

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The fund was set up to accept donations for relief measures during the pandemic. Photo: Reuters

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Migrant labourers walking towards Dr MGR Chennai Central via Poonamalee High Road

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Wajid Khan (R) with brother Sajid Khan of Sajid-Wajid duo during the Mirchi Music Awards in Mumbai on January 27, 2011.

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Public wait in the queue under the scorching sun defying physical distancing norms at a ration shop in South Alagapuram in Salem.

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Migrant labourers pull handcart loaded with building materials during the nationwide lockdown in New Delhi on May 30, 2020.

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A school teacher in Chennai Corporation school teaches tenth and twelfth standard students through online class in Chennai on Monday.

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This image made available by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, May 28, 2020 shows a label for the drug metformin.

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