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Judge in top DR Congo corruption trial dies

27 May 13:22 3 articles

Judge in top DR Congo corruption trial dies

The judge in a high-profile graft trial involving a key ally of DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi died suddenly overnight of a heart attack, police said Wednesday. Judge Raphael Yanyi "fell il...

27 May 13:22 Punch Newspapers 3524240995415987788.html
Judge in Tshisekedi ex-aide graft case dies

Judge Raphael Yanyi died Wednesday morning on arrival at a hospital in Kinshasa after he fell ill.

27 May 00:00 The East African 3857388831241095374.html
Judge in graft trial of Congo president's chief of staff dies

KINSHASA (Reuters) - The high court magistrate overseeing a landmark corruption trial of the Congo president’s chief of staff died of a heart attack overnight in the capital Kinshasa, police said on Wednesday, ruling out suggestions of foul play.

27 May 13:33 Reuters 8334514181175738961.html
Long-term care home report and sale of Torstar; In The News for May 27

27 May 13:17 4 articles

Long-term care home report and sale of Torstar; In The News for May 27

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

27 May 13:17 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244166026493.html
Long-term care home report and JK Rowling's new story; In The News for May 27

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 27 ... --- COVID-19 in Canada ...

27 May 11:54 KitchenerToday.com 52741010791561676.html
Long-term care home report and JK Rowling's new story; In The News for May 27

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 27 …

27 May 08:15 680News 8014034332951603940.html
Long-term care home report and sale of Torstar; In The News for May 27

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 27 ... --- Key decision in Meng Wanzhou case...

27 May 13:17 KitchenerToday.com 52741009090337477.html
Lapses in handling human crisis: Supreme Court to Centre on miseries of migrants

27 May 09:47 2 articles

Lapses in handling human crisis: Supreme Court to Centre on miseries of migrants

The court also issued notice to all the states and UTs, directing them to submit their response by Thursday.

27 May 09:47 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363661386995.html
Lapses in handling human crisis: Supreme Court to Centre on miseries of migrants

The court also issued notice to all the states and UTs, directing them to submit their response by Thursday.

27 May 13:46 The Asian Age 2126266545553052144.html
New Yorkers disapprove of Gov. Cuomo’s handling of nursing homes: poll

27 May 09:35 2 articles

New Yorkers disapprove of Gov. Cuomo’s handling of nursing homes: poll

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking a hit over his administration’s handling of nursing homes amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new poll released Wednesday. The number of New Yorkers who

27 May 09:35 New York Post 7654946767649010512.html
Nearly half of New Yorkers critical of Cuomo’s handling of nursing home crisis: poll

A new survey indicates that a slight plurality of New Yorkers give Gov. Andrew Cuomo a thumbs down on how he’s been dealing with elder care facilities in his state amid the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 13:42 Fox News 7362823819878574574.html
New photos issued in search for missing diplomat

27 May 13:42 3 articles

New photos issued in search for missing diplomat

Richard Morris left his home in the Hampshire village of Bentley on May 6 to go jogging and has not been seen since.

27 May 13:42 Shropshire Star 3480199992362235404.html
New photos issued in search for missing diplomat

Richard Morris left his home in the Hampshire village of Bentley on May 6 to go jogging and has not been seen since.

27 May 13:43 Express & Star 7324224459908412940.html
New photos issued in search for missing diplomat

Richard Morris left his home in the Hampshire village of Bentley on May 6 to go jogging and has not been seen since.

27 May 13:43 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774443816460.html
Hijacked truck transporting soup and sanitisers worth R10m recovered

27 May 10:45 2 articles

Hijacked truck transporting soup and sanitisers worth R10m recovered

Police arrested eight suspects and they will appear at the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court.

27 May 10:45 The Citizen 410802300631125679.html
Cops recover truck hijacked while transporting soup and sanitisers, 8 arrested

Gauteng police have arrested eight people and have recovered a truck, believed to have been hijacked in Midrand while transporting soup and hand sanitisers.

27 May 13:16 News24 3752801376930835544.html
SC issues notices to Centre, Assam on plea against delimitation process based on 2001 census

27 May 00:00 2 articles

SC issues notices to Centre, Assam on plea against delimitation process based on 2001 census

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde agreed to hear the plea seeking quashing of this year's February 28 order which

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964308437417.html
SC issues notices to Centre, Assam on plea against delimitation process based on 2001 census

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

27 May 13:20 Nagaland Page 3615638284979172706.html
UK coronavirus death toll hits 37,231 after 183 more die in England

27 May 13:06 2 articles

UK coronavirus death toll hits 37,231 after 183 more die in England

THE UK coronavirus death toll has risen to at least 37,231 after 183 fatalities were recorded in hospitals across England in the last 24 hours. Today’s rise, recorded by NHS England, is large…

27 May 13:06 The Sun 7379604593576502085.html
UK coronavirus death toll hits 37,460 after 412 more die – as half of NHS trusts report no new deaths in 48 hours

THE UK coronavirus death toll has risen to 37,460 after 412 more fatalities were recorded in the last 24 hours. A total of 267,240 are now infected with the bug across Britain – up 2,013 from…

27 May 13:06 The Sun 7379604592330488108.html
Drinking water, electricity restored in most parts of Amphan-hit Kolkata

27 May 11:03 2 articles

Drinking water, electricity restored in most parts of Amphan-hit Kolkata

KMC personnel assisted by other agencies and a team from Odisha were busy clearing the roads even as vehicular movement resumed in most areas.

27 May 11:03 Business-Standard 1502508925671341439.html
Cyclone Amphan: Drinking water, electricity restored in most parts of Kolkata

Trinamool Congress legislator Abdul Khaleque Molla and four others were injured on Tuesday while they were trying to persuade a group of people protesting over disruption of electricity.

27 May 13:27 The Financial Express 1288289580065731934.html
Arunachal govt equipped to handle possible spike in COVID-19 cases as more people return: Khandu

27 May 08:45 2 articles

Arunachal govt equipped to handle possible spike in COVID-19 cases as more people return: Khandu

Around 6,000 have returned to the state so far.

27 May 08:45 The Hindu 6679535025075256606.html
Arunachal govt equipped to handle possible spike in COVID-19 cases as more people return: Khandu

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

27 May 13:40 Nagaland Page 3615638284568100735.html
UPDATED: Court stops revocation of Ororo Marginal Field

27 May 13:50 2 articles

UPDATED: Court stops revocation of Ororo Marginal Field

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Wednesday restrained the Minister of Petroleum Resources and Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)...

27 May 13:50 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901524814664.html
BREAKING: Court stops revocation of Ororo Marginal Field

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained the Minister of Petroleum Resources and Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)...

27 May 11:12 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900128630050.html
Australia drops probe of journalist over use of classified documents

27 May 06:21 2 articles

Australia drops probe of journalist over use of classified documents

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian police have dropped their investigation of a News Corp journalist over the disclosure of a national security document in 2018, citing a lack of evidence.

27 May 06:21 Reuters 8334514180740774190.html
AFP will not lay charges against Annika Smethurst over publishing of classified intelligence documents

No charges will be laid against Annika Smethurst after Australian Federal Police investigated her use of leaked documents in an article.

27 May 13:03 The New Daily 5848147787100389978.html
Thousands Of Illegal Firearms Still In Circulation

27 May 12:43 2 articles

Thousands Of Illegal Firearms Still In Circulation

Despite the Government claiming to make New Zealand safer with its firearms reforms and gun buyback, according to the Auditor-General we still don’t know how many now illegal firearms are in the country, National’s Police spokesperson Brett Hudson says.

27 May 12:43 SCOOP 5315658998879286434.html
Thousands of illegal firearms still in circulation - Hudson

Despite the Government claiming to make New Zealand safer with its firearms reforms and gun buyback, according to the Auditor-General we still don’t know how many now illegal firearms are in the country, National’s Police spokesperson Brett Hudson says.

27 May 13:47 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926314777141174.html
Jail for man who brought gardaí on high speed cross-city chase

27 May 13:24 2 articles

Jail for man who brought gardaí on high speed cross-city chase

A garda suffered severe eye and facial injuries in the incident.

27 May 13:24 TheJournal.ie 6446904417492964848.html
Jail for Newbridge man with over 170 convictions who led gardaí on high-speed chase

Thomas Stokes sentenced before Circuit Criminal Court today

27 May 00:00 Leinster Leader 7955940817135314682.html
China to loosen flight restrictions

27 May 12:09 2 articles

China to loosen flight restrictions

China will loosen a cap on flights into the country that was imposed to block coronavirus infections from abroad, authorities said Wednesday, after fierce criticism from citizens stranded abroad. ...

27 May 12:09 Punch Newspapers 3524240994267650373.html
China to loosen flight restrictions after outcry from stranded citizens

Starting June 2020, the number of permitted flights in China will nearly triple to 407 per week

27 May 13:45 Rappler 1882105643232876550.html
Gujarat: Three booked for flogging 17-year-old girl who allegedly eloped

27 May 11:56 2 articles

Gujarat: 17-year-old girl flogged in public for eloping; three booked

The video of the incident surfaced on social media Wednesday, after which the police identified the accused and booked them. No arrests have been made so far.

27 May 11:56 The Indian Express 2885715104431163140.html
Gujarat: Three booked for flogging 17-year-old girl who allegedly eloped

The police in Chhota Udepur said that the girl’s relatives thrashed her with a stick in public view on May 21.

27 May 13:37 Scroll.in 8669301692106174342.html
Trump truer med å stenge sosiale medier

27 May 11:42 2 articles

Trump truer med å stenge sosiale medier

President Donald Trump er rasende over at Twitter har merket to av meldingene hans som villedende og truer nå med å stenge sosiale medier.

27 May 11:42 Bergens Tidende 6643873499140850426.html
Trump truer med å stenge sosiale medier

Raser etter at Twitter merket to av meldingene hans som villedende.

27 May 13:47 Kampanje 8714678313927721786.html
Girl, 14, died from suspected ecstasy overdose after lockdown party

27 May 11:29 2 articles

Girl, 14, who died from ‘ecstasy overdose’ at lockdown house party pictured as pals warn ‘don’t make the same mistake’

THIS is the first picture of the 14-year-old girl who died after taking ecstasy – as her friends begged others “please do not do drugs”. Schoolgirl Jessica Hannah, from Scarboroug…

27 May 11:29 The Sun 7379604592790386443.html
Girl, 14, died from suspected ecstasy overdose after lockdown party

Heartbroken friends have pleaded with other teenagers not to make the same mistake.

27 May 13:05 Metro 970161748511577154.html
Pedestrian hit by train in Tawa, Wellington

27 May 01:36 2 articles

Pedestrian hit by train in Tawa, Wellington

The person was hit by a train at a level crossing near an intersection.

27 May 01:36 Newshub 2131266985564084501.html
Collision Involving Train And Pedestrian, Tawa - Wellington

Emergency services are responding to a collision between a train and a person at a level crossing near the intersection of Hinau Street and McClellan Street in Tawa.

27 May 13:29 SCOOP 5315658998932200444.html
Auto crash claims 5 lives, 5 injured in Kano

27 May 13:23 2 articles

Auto crash claims 5 lives, 5 injured in Kano

Five people were confirmed dead, while five others sustained varying degrees of injury in an accident that occured on Wednesday on

27 May 13:23 Vanguard News 4125100340677889497.html
JUST IN: Road crash claims five lives in Kano - The Nation Nigeria

Five passengers lost their lives on Wednesday morning in a fatal road crash atRimin Gata, Ungoggo Local Government area of Kano State...

27 May 12:41 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901279214445.html
Rice cultivation: Revoke ban or face agitation, Congress tells Haryana govt.

27 May 13:09 2 articles

Rice cultivation: Revoke ban or face agitation, Congress tells Haryana govt.

Desist from experiments with farming and farmers during pandemic, it says

27 May 13:09 The Hindu 6679535025855263811.html
Will launch statewide agitation if curbs on paddy cultivation stay: Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Hooda's warning has come a day after Haryana Chief Minister M L Khattar defended the recently launched Mera Pani, Meri Virasat scheme, aimed at crop diversification.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964653671657.html
Woman rescued from River Clyde after car crashed into water at Renfrew ferry terminal

27 May 13:45 2 articles

Woman rescued from River Clyde after car crashed into water at Renfrew ferry terminal

A WOMAN has been rescued after her car crashed into the River Clyde. The incident at the Renfrew ferry terminal just after 1pm prompted an emergency response with police, ambulance and fire crews i…

27 May 13:45 The Scottish Sun 6609127674717401071.html
Hero ferry captain dives into the River Clyde to rescue woman who drove car into water

No one hurt but services have been delayed.

27 May 13:46 dailyrecord 552235479225626384.html
UK clears NHS use of Gilead’s remdesivir for COVID-19 patients

27 May 13:06 2 articles

UK clears NHS use of Gilead’s remdesivir for COVID-19 patients

The UK medicines regulator has cleared early access to Gilead Sciences’ coronavirus drug remdesivir for people hospitalised with severe coronavirus infection, although supplies will initially be limited.

27 May 13:06 PMLive 7773534729141670126.html
Britain to provide anti-viral drug remdesivir to some COVID-19 patients

LONDON: Britain will provide the anti-viral drug remdesivir to certain COVID-19 patients that it is most likely to benefit as part of a ...

27 May 00:57 CNA 5644198864268084466.html
Mumbai returnee tag stigmatises guest workers

27 May 13:28 2 articles

Mumbai returnee tag stigmatises guest workers

Villagers are scared that guest workers returned from places with high number of corona positives will spread the virus

27 May 13:28 The Asian Age 2126266543955202826.html
Mumbai returnee tag stigmatises guest workers in Telangana

Returning workers are sent to home quarantine but the stigma of having been in Mumbai sticks to them

27 May 10:04 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363020380634.html
Search continues for missing N.L. fisherman Wednesday after three bodies found

27 May 13:37 2 articles

Search continues for missing N.L. fisherman Wednesday after three bodies found

The search for a young fisherman missing since Monday evening continued off the south coast of Newfoundland Wednesday as the community mourned the loss of three men from the same family whose bodies were recovered.

27 May 13:37 Atlantic 8060955781918225966.html
Coast guard to end search for 4th fisherman missing from accident that killed 3

Search and rescue operations to find a missing Newfoundland fisherman whose three crewmates perished at sea were to wind down at sunset Wednesday.

27 May 13:37 Atlantic 8060955781756652628.html
Hundreds Question High Court’s Integrity in ‘The People Are The Sovereign’ Rally

27 May 13:26 2 articles

Hundreds Question High Court’s Integrity in ‘The People Are The Sovereign’ Rally

The court commits abhorrent violations of the sacred principle of the separation of powers that guides Western democracies.

27 May 13:26 The Jewish Press 7246030801389586159.html
Hundreds demonstrate in Tel-Aviv against the Supreme Court: 'The people are the Sovereign' - Inside Israel

Demonstrators gather in Tel Aviv to protest Israeli Supreme Court's rulings against terrorist home demolition, infiltrator deportations.

27 May 10:37 Israel National News 5374683668741418894.html
Police find £1m cash in suspect’s home after stopping his car

27 May 13:37 2 articles

Police find £1m cash in suspect’s home after stopping his car

The search was carried out by officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Operation Venice.

27 May 13:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773438390827.html
Police find £1m cash in suspect’s home after stopping his car

The search was carried out by officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Operation Venice.

27 May 13:35 Express & Star 7324224458902987307.html
Ex-NY subway boss named to head London transit system

27 May 13:55 2 articles

Ex-NY subway boss named to head London transit system

LONDON — Former New York subway boss Andy Byford has been named London’s new transit commissioner, overseeing Transport for London’s vast network of Tubes, trams, trains and buses.

27 May 13:55 680News 8014034334830573338.html
Former TTC boss Andy Byford to head up London's transportation system

Former TTC boss Andy Byford will take over as London’s transport commissioner, dashing the hopes of some Torontonians who had openly speculated about whether he might return to Canada following a nearly two year-run as head of New York City’s subway system.

27 May 13:44 CP24 1887544295603263406.html
Edo 2020: Seven aspirants step down for Ize-Iyamu

27 May 13:16 2 articles

Edo 2020: Seven aspirants step down for Ize-Iyamu

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AFTER several weeks of horse-trading, negotiations that nearly broke down, six governorship aspirants namely Dr. Pius Odubu, Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi, Major Gen. Charles Airhiavbere (rtd), Hon. Johnson Agbonyima, Saturday Uwulekhue and Prof. Ebegue Amadasun have stepped down for Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu as their consensus governorship aspirant to contest forRead More

27 May 13:16 Vanguard News 4125100338828276859.html
UPDATED: Edo 2020: Seven APC governorship aspirants step down for Ize-Iyamu

Seven governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State have stepped down for Osagie Ize-Iyamu..

27 May 13:41 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300451972479.html
UPDATED: Ize-Iyamu collects Edo guber nomination form

27 May 13:41 2 articles

UPDATED: Ize-Iyamu collects Edo guber nomination form

The 2016 governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Wednesday picked the expression...

27 May 13:41 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901933755129.html
BREAKING: Ize-Iyamu collects APC governorship form

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on Wednesday collected the nomination form for the governorship ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...

27 May 12:20 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900423733309.html
Maharashtra Governor lauds Sonu Sood for arranging transportation for migrant labourers

27 May 13:56 2 articles

Maharashtra Governor lauds Sonu Sood for arranging transportation for migrant labourers

Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Wednesday lauded actor Sonu Sood for helping stranded migrant labourers to return to their native places.

27 May 13:56 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193107790333.html
Maharashtra Governor lauds Sonu Sood for arranging safe transport, eatables for migrants

Actor Sonu Sood responded stating the Governor's appreciation has inspired him to work harder in future.

27 May 12:30 newsx.com 5974563062319213658.html
Five arrested after bungled assassination in war for control of European drug trade that has led to 41 deaths

27 May 13:24 2 articles

Five arrested after bungled assassination in war for control of European drug trade that has led to 41 deaths

The CCTV footage shows two men soaking a stolen SMART car with liquid before the flames unexpectedly engulf both men, leaving at least one alight.

27 May 13:24 Business Insider 6060062400949347392.html
Five arrested after bungled assassination in war for control of European drug trade that has led to 41 deaths, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The CCTV footage shows two men soaking a stolen SMART car with liquid before the flames unexpectedly engulf both men, leaving at least one alight.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 13:24 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757180589120.html
Search for UConn student wanted in 2 deaths in 6th day; stolen car eyed

27 May 13:58 2 articles

Search for UConn student wanted in 2 deaths in 6th day; stolen car eyed

Connecticut State Police urged Peter Manfredonia, 23, to surrender, saying, "We know this is not who you are," while Pennsylvania officers probed whether a car theft Sunday was connected.

27 May 13:58 Yahoo 7097669638422587069.html
Murdered Connecticut man's wife says wanted UConn student might have been targeting their neighbor instead

The wife of a man slain in a killing spree by a college student in Connecticut says she believes her husband "got in the way" of the suspect as he was looking for a young woman in the neighborhood.

27 May 01:13 Fox News 7362823820703733424.html
The Billionaire Governor Who’s Been Sued Dozens of Times for Millions in Unpaid Bills

27 May 09:00 2 articles

The Billionaire Governor Who’s Been Sued Dozens of Times for Millions in Unpaid Bills

Gov. Jim Justice is West Virginia’s richest man. Over the last three decades, lawsuits over unpaid bills have cost his constellation of companies more than $128 million in judgments and settlements.

27 May 09:00 ProPublica 7866676282461789495.html
The Billionaire Governor Who’s Been Sued Dozens of Times for Millions in Unpaid Bills

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