Solomon Islands election: voters head to polls that could decide future of China security ties
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Majority of independents say Trump received 'fair trial': Poll
Most independents say former President Trump received a fair trial in the New York hush money criminal case, in a new poll taken in the days after he was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal potentially damaging ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Half say Trump verdict correct, should end campaign: Poll
About half of Americans believe former President Trump should end his campaign, describing his guilty verdict as “correct,” according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll published Sunday. Trump was convicted Thursday of 34 felony counts of falsifying ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
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Indian markets hit record highs as exit polls forecast Modi victory
Benchmark Nifty 50 stock index jumped 3.6% at the open on MondayFinancial Times - Business -
Mexico Election: What to Know
Mexico’s election will make history. It will be the largest in terms of voters and seats, and the country will elect a female president for the first time.The New York Times - Top stories - Mexico -
Claudia Sheinbaum projected to be Mexico's first woman president
Claudia Sheinbaum is projected to win Mexico's presidential election and become the first woman to lead the country's government, according to preliminary results. Follow here for the latest live news updates, results and more.CNN - Top stories - Mexico -
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The CEO Trying to Smooth U.S.-China Tensions in Farm Country
Jeff Rowe is fighting criticism over pesticide giant Syngenta’s foreign ownership.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China says spacecraft has landed on Moon's far side
The mission hopes to bring rocks back to earth from the far side of the Moon for the first time.BBC News - Top stories - China -
China’s defence chief repeats threat of force against Taiwanese independence
Dong Jun rails at length about democratic island’s ‘separatists’ during Shangri-La Dialogue defence conference in Singapore. The Chinese defence minister, Dong Jun, has warned that anyone who dares pursue independence for Taiwan will be “crushed ...The Guardian - World - China -
China's Defense Chief Turns Down Temperature on Tensions With U.S.
China’s Adm. Dong Jun sought to assuage fears of confrontation between the Chinese and American militaries a day after the U.S. defense chief did the same.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
China hits out at ‘aggressive’ Taiwan for military build-up
Defence minister Dong Jun says new Lai government is eroding prospects for unificationFinancial Times - Business - China -
Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses China of helping Russia to disrupt upcoming peace summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday accused China of helping Russia to disrupt an upcoming peace summit by pressuring other countries not to attend.CNBC - Business - Ukraine -
Zelenskyy says China helping Russia by sabotaging peace summit
Ukraine president urges US to go further to ease curbs on using weapons it suppliesFinancial Times - Business - China -
Zelenskiy accuses China of deterring countries from going to peace summit
Ukrainian president says Beijing is supporting efforts by Moscow to warn leaders off attending Swiss meeting. Volodomyr Zelenskiy has accused China of discouraging other countries from attending a peace summit in Switzerland later this month that ...The Guardian - World - China -
Zelensky Says China Is Helping Russia Undermine a Peace Summit on Ukraine
Chinese assistance to Russia will only prolong the war, Ukraine’s leader said on a visit to Singapore.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring countries not to attend upcoming peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused China of helping Russia to disrupt a Swiss-organized peace conference on the war in UkraineABC News - World - China -
Russia-China gas pipeline deal stalls over Beijing’s price demands
Power of Siberia 2 project would offer lifeline to exporter Gazprom as Moscow’s dependence on its neighbour growsFinancial Times - Business - China -
FirstFT: Russia-China gas pipeline deal hits snag
Also in today’s newsletter, Labour unveils ex-military candidates and ‘green shoots’ in European dealmakingFinancial Times - World - China -
China lands a spacecraft on the moon's far side to collect rocks for study
A Chinese spacecraft has landed on the moon’s far side to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near sideABC News - Tech - China -
35 Years After Tiananmen, China's Conduct Again Triggers Alarm
In 1989, the blowback against Beijing was swift, while alienation today is ‘systematic, progressive, long-term.’The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
China's Biggest Cities Continue to Ease Home-Buying Policies
More of China’s biggest cities are easing home-buying policies, after top leaders recently signaled a shift to aggressive measures to resolve the country’s ongoing property crisis.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
China and Hong Kong reportedly detain dissidents ahead of Tiananmen Square anniversary
Events marking the day troops ended a peaceful protest with deadly violence are banned in China and Hong Kong. Chinese and Hong Kong authorities have arrested or put under surveillance several dissidents ahead of the anniversary of the Tiananmen ...The Guardian - World - China -
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Padres' Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove head to 15-day injured list as San Diego's pitching staff takes huge hit
The Padres are one day into a 13 games in 13 days stretchCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Sunday shows preview: Trump conviction aftershock; Could Israel agree to a cease-fire?
This week’s Sunday news shows will most likely focus on the ramifications of former President Trump’s conviction in his New York hush money trial earlier this week. The former president became the first former U.S. president to have the status of ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Louisiana law that could limit filming of police hampers key tool for racial justice, attorneys say
Civil rights attorneys say a new Louisiana law that makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet of a police officer under certain circumstances is an affront to the movement for racial justice and violates the First AmendmentABC News - Tech -
Sure, Google’s AI overviews could be useful – if you like eating rocks | John Naughton
The company that shaped the development of search engines is banking on chatbot-style summaries. But so far, its suggestions are pretty wild. Once upon a time, Google was great. For those who were online in 1998, history’s timeline bifurcated into ...The Guardian - World -
Trump's attacks on US justice system after guilty verdict could be useful to autocrats like Putin
After his historic guilty verdict, Donald Trump attacked the U.S. criminal justice systemABC News - World - Donald Trump -
Trump suggests there could be a 'breaking point' for the public if he is imprisoned after hush money conviction
Former President Donald Trump on Sunday said he thinks there would be a “breaking point” for the public if he is sentenced to house arrest or imprisonment after he was found guilty on all counts in the hush money trial last week.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Drug that ‘melts away’ tumours could replace surgery for bowel cancer, say doctors
All patients in pembrolizumab trial were found to be cancer-free after combination of drug and surgery. A “gamechanger” immunotherapy drug that “melts away” tumours dramatically increases the chances of curing bowel cancer and may even replace the ...The Guardian - World -
Ranking Euro underdogs: Could Ukraine, Austria, Turkiye and others pull of a 2004 Greece?
The European tournament will start on June 14, but who are the underdogs to watch?CBS Sports - Sports - Ukraine -
Half of Americans think Trump's guilty verdict was correct, should end campaign: POLL
Forty-seven percent say they think the charges against Trump were politically motivated. At the same time, 51% think Trump intentionally did something illegal.ABC News - Top stories -
China says it has landed a sample collector on the far side of the moon to bring back soil and rocks to Earth
China says it has landed a sample collector on the far side of the moon to bring back soil and rocks to EarthABC News - Tech - China -
China’s Chang’e-6 probe lands on far side of the moon aiming to return first samples to Earth
Spacecraft to collect samples from rarely explored area before attempting unprecedented liftoff from ‘dark side’ for trip home. China has landed its uncrewed Chang’e-6 lunar probe on the far side of the moon, marking an important step in the ...The Guardian - World - China -
Zelenskyy says China is pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks
Zelenskyy says China is pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talksABC News - World - Ukraine -
Zelenskyy in Philippines to promote peace summit he says China and Russia are trying to undermine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the Philippines on a rare Asian trip to urge regional leaders to attend a Swiss-organized peace summit on the war in Ukraine that he accuses Russia, with China’s help, of trying to undermineABC News - World - China -
Why South African Voters Turned Against the A.N.C.
Some South African voters welcomed the defeat of the African National Congress in last week’s elections, even as they remain wary of the country’s political future.The New York Times - Top stories -
Election fraud claims being reviewed by police
Derbyshire Police says it received a "number of messages" related to claims of election fraud.BBC News - Top stories -
Mexico expected to elect its first female president
Voters in Mexico are going to the polls where they are likely to elect Claudia Sheinbaum as their first woman president in the country’s 200-year history. NBC’s Guad Venegas reports for Sunday TODAY.NBC News - Top stories - Mexico