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PlayStation 5: Sony to give gamers first look at new platform

The Japanese firm is due to unveil some of the highly anticipated PlayStation 5's games. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MPcgCc

Indigenous Australian deaths in custody: 'Why I’m fighting for my uncle'

Kyah Patten says she hopes Black Lives Matter momentum will force a review into her uncle’s 1981 death. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3feickG

Coronavirus: Belgium's Prince Joachim fined for breaking Spain's lockdown

Prince Joachim, who contracted coronavirus days after arrived in Spain, has been fined €10,400. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fh8u0R

George Floyd: The personal cost of filming police brutality

For bystanders who film acts of police violence, sharing their video can be a life-changing moment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ATkIhc

Surfing tragedy that stunned a Dutch beach community

Five young, skilled surfers were overcome by freak foam conditions in Scheveningen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cQn51D

China reports 11 new imported coronavirus cases as of end-June 10, vs three a day earlier

Mainland China reported 11 confirmed and four new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases by the end of June 10, the National Health Commission said on Thursday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XRAQZJ

Mexico confirms 4,883 coronavirus cases in new daily record

Mexico's health ministry reported a record 4,883 new confirmed coronavirus infections along with 708 additional fatalities on Wednesday, bringing the total in the country to 129,184 cases and 15,357 deaths. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3hiciAA

UK PM to scrap two metres distancing rule by September for new school year: Telegraph

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning to scrap the two metres distancing rule latest by September for schools to reopen fully for the start of the new school year, the Telegraph newspaper reported. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3cMxnQ9

Protests hit Druze city in Syria for fourth day

Hundreds of Syrians in the mainly Druze city of Sweida took to the streets for a fourth day on Wednesday, protesting worsening economic conditions and demanding the downfall of Syrian President Bashar al Assad. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3dMRe34

Outgoing U.S. ambassador to Germany defends troop withdrawal plan

The United States is planning to withdraw troops from Germany because Americans are against "paying too much" for other countries' security, the outgoing U.S. ambassador said late on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3dQWEKB

'I will have to rely on my husband for the first time'

Working parents face having to drop out of work or reduce their hours due to extended school closures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30Bfd1D