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Unused COVID shots piling up in Japan amid slow rollout +++ India's Gandhi demands faster vaccinations after 1.5 million new COVID cases in a week +++ Maldives ex-president Nasheed, wounded in blast, undergoing surgery +++ Swiss voters set to back COVID-19 law, crackdown on pesticides: poll +++ British officials to warn over Indian coronavirus variant +++ UK PM Johnson's party sweeps to victory in bellwether election +++ India's Rahul Gandhi demands faster vaccinations after 1.5 million new COVID cases in a week +++ Stocks rally into U.S. jobs report as commodity prices surge +++ U.S. move to loosen vaccine patents will draw drug companies to bargain: lawyers +++ UK PM Johnson's party win election for parliament seat +++ China posts rapid trade growth in April as recovery races ahead +++ New Zealand wants a mature relationship with China, foreign minister says NY Times
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AP News
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CNN
- Review: 'Jupiter's Legacy' has superheroes, but it moves a lot slower than a speeding bullet
- Forecast predicts 185 million people vaccinated in the US by September. But it warns about a winter surge
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Buzzfeed News
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Huffington Post
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Axios
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- Blockades and ballots: A wild day in the post-Brexit U.K
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Digg
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Vice
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Medium
- How a reader responsive revenue strategy strengthened Spanish journalism
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Mother Jones
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- Facebook Oversight Board Is “an Elaborate Public Relations Stunt”
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The Guardian
- Capitol police condemned by US states for January attack failures, emails show
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- Japan to extend Covid emergency in Tokyo as Olympics loom
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BBC
- Covid-19: Concern over India variant and holiday costs could jump
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- Jarryd Hayne: Ex-Rugby League player jailed for 2018 sex assault
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Washington Post
- Cases rise, pressure grows on Modi to impose strict lockdown
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Politico
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The Daily Beast
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ABC News
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CBS
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CNBC
- India reports over 400,000 daily cases for the third time in a week as second wave hammers country
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NPR
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LA Times
- 4.7 quake near Truckee triggers earthquake early warning alert
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Salon
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Euronews
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Newsweek
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The Intercept
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Drudge Report
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Fox News
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The Blaze
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Vox
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Slate
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Business Insider
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The Atlantic
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Time
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PBS Newshour
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- The 'ignored characters' of the pandemic and why their premonitions were pushed aside
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Google Business
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Forbes
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FiveThirtyEight
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FastCompany
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Metafilter
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Smithsonian
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Atlas Obscura
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Scientific American
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Outside
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TMZ
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Variety
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Rolling Stone
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Fark
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The Onion
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Mentalfloss
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Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2021 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan conflict
- The Ministry of Emergency Situations reports that 136 houses and 84 facilities in the Batken region have been destroyed during clashes on the border. (AKIPress)
- Tajikistan authorities say that 19 people were killed and 87 were injured during border clashes with Kyrgyzstan. (RFERL)
- 2021 Malé bombing
- Former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed is injured in a bomb blast in the capital Malé. (BBC)
- 2021 Jersey dispute
- France sends two patrol boats, the Athos and Le Themis, to Jersey in response to the British deployment of HMS Severn and HMS Tamar to Jersey. The dispute arose after French fishermen threatened to blockade the port of Saint Helier in protest of a new system for obtaining fishing permits. (Bloomberg)
- Kivu conflict; Ituri conflict; Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo enacts a "state of siege" over the provinces of Kivu and Ituri for 30 days. During this time, both provinces will be placed under military rule. The provincial governments and entities of these provinces will either be replaced by offices of the FARDC or by the national police. Civil jurisdictions will also be replaced by military jurisdictions. (France 24)
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
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- COVID-19 vaccination in Russia
- Russia authorizes the use of a single-shot "Sputnik Light" vaccine as it had an efficacy rate of 79.4%. (CNBC)
- COVID-19 vaccination in Russia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark
- COVID-19 pandemic in Poland
- Poland reports its first three cases of the Lineage P.1 variant, which was first discovered in Brazil, in the southern voivodeship of Silesia. (The First News)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Russia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Cambodia
- Cambodia ends a three-week blanket lockdown in Phnom Penh despite an increase in the number of COVID-19 infections, though tighter restrictions remain in place in some districts. (Reuters)
- COVID-19 pandemic in India
- India reports a world record of 412,262 new cases in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 21 million. The country also reports a record 3,980 deaths from COVID-19, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 230,168. (ABC Australia)
- COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines
- Due to public outrage, President Rodrigo Duterte apologizes for receiving a dose of the Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV COVID-19 vaccine, which has not yet been authorized by the Philippines' Food and Drug Administration for emergency use. (BBC)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistan reports 452 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which is the highest single-day total this year, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 93,176. (Xinhuanet)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Cambodia
- COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
- The New South Wales government restricts the size of gatherings and reintroduces a mandatory mask wearing policy for indoor areas and public transport after the wife of a man who tested positive for COVID-19 also tested positive. The restrictions will be in effect until Monday at 12:01 a.m. (The Sydney Morning Herald)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
- Recognition of the Armenian Genocide
- Latvia's Saeima votes to formally recognize the massacre of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I as a genocide. (RFERL)
- 2021 Rio de Janeiro shootout
- At least 25 people are killed in a shootout between police and drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (BBC)
- Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
- The International Criminal Court sentences Ugandan warlord and member of the Christian terrorist group Lord's Resistance Army Dominic Ongwen to 25 years in prison for charges including murder, rape and sexual enslavement. The former child soldier's lawyers had asked for a lenient sentence considering his childhood trauma. (DW)
- Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong is sentenced to a further 10 months imprisonment for participating in an unauthorized assembly on June 4, 2020 to commemorate the crackdown on the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. (Reuters)
- Elections in the United Kingdom, 2021 Senedd election, 2021 Scottish Parliament election
- Wales and Scotland hold elections for their respective parliaments. (The Guardian)