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domenica 31 maggio 2020

UK ex-foreign secretaries Hong Kong alliance

The UK should be leading the response to China's treatment of Hong Kong, seven former foreign secretaries say.

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Kick Off a Week of Community and Culture


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‘Billions’ Season 5, Episode 5 Recap: Old Men


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Truck Driver Arrested After Barreling Through Minneapolis Protest


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Christo’s Grand Projects


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Aggressive Police Tactics During Protests Are Under Scrutiny


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Amid Riots and a Pandemic, Church Attendance Resumes in ‘a Very Broken World’


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Video Appears to Show a Tanker Truck Driving Into Minneapolis Protesters


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‘We’re Sick and Tired’: Voices From Minneapolis Protests


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Symbol of N.Y.C. Unrest: A Burning Police Car


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Destructive Power of Despair


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What Trump and Toxic Cops Have in Common


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As Protests and Violence Spill Over, Trump Shrinks Back


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What Is Antifa, the Movement Trump Wants to Declare a Terror Group?


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Police Cars Rammed Protesters. What de Blasio’s Response Tells Us.


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Coronavirus changes how doctors deal with death

Five doctors administering end-of-life care reflect on the current crisis.

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Glimmer of hope for world's rarest primate

The discovery of a new breeding pair raises hope for the future of a critically endangered gibbon.

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George Floyd death: Why do some protests turn violent?

In the US, peaceful protests over police violence have escalated into widespread riots and looting.

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Remote working: How cities might change if we worked from home more

Our homes, transport and city-centre spaces would change if we worked from home for good.

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Russia and Turkey risk turning Libya into another Syria

Gen Haftar's forces have been beaten back from Tripoli but that does not mean peace is at hand.

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The man whose death convulsed US

He was an athlete, friend and father whose life and struggles were emblematic of any American.

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Nasa SpaceX launch: What is the Crew Dragon?

A guide to SpaceX's Crew Dragon vehicle, which carried astronauts to the space station.

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How Venezuela's fuel crisis is hitting coronavirus victims

Venezuela's fuel crisis has been so acute that even funeral homes are struggling to transport bodies to the cemetery.

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sabato 30 maggio 2020

Protests in Los Angeles Over Police Violence


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George Floyd death: Violence breaks out amid US protests

Images from street protests across the US on Saturday following the death of black man George Floyd.

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What Time Is the SpaceX Arrival at the Space Station? How to Watch


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Hear 13 Birds Flourishing in a Newly Quiet New York


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Coronavirus Live Updates: G7 Summit Is Postponed


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George Floyd death: US cities order curfews amid widespread clashes

Police struggle to stem the violence as protesters take to the streets over the death of George Floyd.

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In the middle of the Pacific with nowhere to land

A group of performers were halfway across the ocean in a 75ft boat when the pandemic erupted - leaving them with nowhere to go.

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My Money: 'Our alternative quarantine holiday'

Alyssa Hulme from Utah in the US takes us through her weekly spending during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Brothers' Home: South Korea's 1980's 'concentration camp'

In the 1980s, innocent children and adults were taken off South Korea's streets - and locked away.

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Coronavirus in South Africa: Eight lessons for the rest of the continent

What South Africa can teach other African countries gearing up for a spike in infections.

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Peru's most catastrophic natural disaster

On 31 May 1970 an earthquake struck in Peru, triggering a landslide and leading to the deaths of 70,000.

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Coronavirus: Biden and Trump face off over China

The US president and his likely election rival have been sparring over China and the coronavirus.

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

Los Angeles mayor calls for National Guard help

05/30/20 8:25 PM

Trump Postpones G7 Summit and Calls for Russia to Attend


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Thousands Protest George Floyd’s Death In N.Y.C.


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A Reporter’s Cry on Live TV: ‘I’m Getting Shot! I’m Getting Shot!’


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8pm saturday


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Trump Hopes for His Own Booster Shot from SpaceX Rocket Launch


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Trump delays 'outdated' G7 leaders' summit

The US president says he is postponing this year's meeting and wants to invite other leaders as well.

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Photos From the Protests in 29 Cities Over Racism and Police Violence


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Draw a Self-Portrait


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George Floyd Protests: A Timeline


By BY DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XhWhmk

Here’s What You Need to Know About Breonna Taylor’s Death


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venerdì 29 maggio 2020

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

White House briefly locked down as unrest reported in Atlanta, Washington and New York City in wake of George Floyd's death

05/29/20 5:38 PM

America Is a Tinderbox


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Flynn Discussed Sanctions at Length With Russian Diplomat, Transcripts Show


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How the Supreme Court Lets Cops Get Away With Murder


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‘The Pain Is Too Intense’: Biden Challenges White Americans


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New York City, Battered by Outbreak, Finally Moves Toward Reopening


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Attacks on Churches, House of Worship Increase Across the Globe: 'These Are Turning into Houses of Horror'

Christians go to church to worship, grow their faith, and feel safe - but religious freedom monitors say some churches and other houses of worship around the world are being turned into sites of bloodshed.

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George Floyd Was Pinned Down for Nearly 3 Minutes After He Became Unresponsive, Prosecutors Say


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China and the Rhineland Moment


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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today


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A Continent Reopens


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Ex-Officer Charged in Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis


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George Floyd Worked With Officer Charged in His Death


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A Justice Dept. Skeptical of Police Abuse Cases Vows to Investigate Floyd Death


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Coronavirus: Belgian zoo comes back to life from lockdown

After two months without visitors, Pairi Daiza is welcoming the public back, but in smaller numbers.

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George Floyd death: Why has a US city gone up in flames?

Tensions in Minneapolis did not start with the death of George Floyd. They've been years in the making.

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Akinwumi Adesina: Why the US is targeting a flamboyant Nigerian banker

The US pushes for new inquiry into allegations of corruption against the African Development Bank boss.

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China-India border: Why tensions are rising between the neighbours

Tensions in the Himalaya have the potential to escalate as they pursue their strategic goals.

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'You can't ask people to die': Coronavirus woes deepen Argentina's crisis

A new deadline to restructure the country's debt is just days away.

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Coronavirus: Bill Gates ‘microchip’ conspiracy theory and other vaccine claims fact-checked

Fact-checking vaccine claims - including ones about the ex-Microsoft boss and a dubious cow-dung trial.

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George Floyd death: Ex-officer charged with murder and manslaughter

Derek Chauvin, one of the officers seen kneeling on George Floyd's neck, has been charged with murder.

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90-year-old woman tries to help grandson during arrest

Bodycam footage shows a woman, dressed in a nightgown, seem to fall onto her grandson during the incident.

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World's largest all-electric plane takes flight

An historic day for the aviation industry as the world's largest all-electric plane takes flight.

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giovedì 28 maggio 2020

Herd Immunity, Hong Kong, Twitter: Your Friday Briefing


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Why Are All the Exes Texting?


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Lion attack in Australia leaves zookeeper badly injured

The woman is being treated for critical injuries after the incident in New South Wales, authorities say.

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Corrections: May 29, 2020


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Quotation of the Day: His Project in Lockdown: A Giant Bird


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Tough Nut to Crack


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THURSDAY


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Gough Whitlam dismissal: Australian court grants access to Queen's letters

A historian argues they should be public record over the sacking of Australia's prime minister in 1975.

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G.O.P. Pressures North Carolina’s Governor on Convention


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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today


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Pompeo Releases Letter Clearing Him of Violating Law With Kansas Trips


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National Geographic Plan to Dismantle Granite Sculpture Hits Snag


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Kosovo Court Says New Government Can Be Formed Without an Election


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