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Jordan’s king signals end to royal family feud

 Ontario imposes third COVID-19 lockdown as cases surge
Many in Italy stay afloat by faking it on Amazon

 Vietnam gets permission to sell edible insects to Europe
Brazil hospitals pushed to limit as COVID-19 death toll soars

 Iceland shaken by a ‘swarm’ of earthquakes
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince tied to killing journalist

 Bosnian villagers cheer as NASA lands rover on Mars
France sees baby bust after COVID-19 lockdown

 Myanmar falls to a military coup d’etat
Taiwan warned that independence 'means war'

 Sri Lanka official who promoted 'Covid syrup' tests positive
Joe the pigeon is spared the death sentence in Australia

 Billions in ‘Brexit compensation’ demanded for Scotland
Volcano alerts issued on 2 islands in the Lesser Antilles

 Mount Everest is 3 feet taller, says Nepal
Honduras president seeks storm aid and warns of migration surge

 North Korea’s leader reported worried about COVID-19 and Biden
Ireland responds quickly to save a beloved zoo

 Ethiopia conflict spills over its border
Denmark will kill all of its farmed mink because of coronavirus

 Earthquake in Aegean Sea hits feuding neighbors
Dozens die in police brutality protests in Nigeria

 2 West African presidents reject term limits
13 charged in plot to kidnap Michigan governor

 Malta lets 7-year-old prince keep his shark’s tooth
Pandemic strands Pacific islanders 2,600 miles away from home

 Caribbean nation of Barbados plans to fire the queen
Fires ravage refugee camp on Greece’s island of Lesbos

 African migrants head for Canary Islands
Russians hold war games in the Bering Sea

 Wisconsin and North Carolina lose convention booms to pandemic
United Arab Emirates agrees to ties with Israel

 Lebanon’s people blame political leaders for massive explosion
Thousands in Germany protest coronavirus restrictions

 California becomes the state hit hardest by Covid-19

Georgia's governor bars cities, counties from requiring face masks

 Thailand denies monkeys are abused to harvest coconuts
Giant dust plume sweeps in from Sahara Desert

 U.S. warns of pirates in the Gulf of Mexico
Statue of king who brutalized Congo is removed in Belgium

 Peru is running out of oxygen for coronavirus patients
Protests over Minnesota death spread across nation

 Bay of Bengal spawns another deadly cyclone
Top fugitive in Rwanda’s genocide is arrested

 South Africa’s lockdown reveals a deadly habit
Canada bans assault-style weapons after Nova Scotia massacre

 El Salvador authorizes use of lethal force against gangs
Melting ice reveals ancient Viking trade route in Norway

 Boy in Estonia led neo-Nazis tied to bomb plots
NATO welcomes North Macedonia

 U.S. charges Venezuela’s president with drug trafficking
U.S. charges Venezuela’s president with drug trafficking

 Finland is still the ‘happiest’ nation
Syria’s civil war enters 10th year

 Police fire tear gas at migrants on Greece-Turkey border
Gunfight between Haiti police and soldiers ends Carnival

 Croatia’s attorney general steps down for being a Freemason
Russia trying to take over Belarus, leader says

 New high temperature reported in Antarctica
Britain leaves the European Union

 China locks down 50 million people as new virus spreads
Swarms of locusts plague East Africa

 Drought, climate change threaten Panama Canal
U.S. drone attack in Iraq stirs up Mideast

 16 die as volcano erupts in New Zealand
Australia’s wildfires choke Sydney

 Trump resumes peace talks with Taliban in Afghanistan
Southern Africa’s deadly drought is leaving millions hungry

 High tides swamp Venice in northern Italy
French woman not French enough for Quebec

 Protests force Chile to drop plans to host summits
Solomon Islands reject Chinese deal to lease an entire island

 Protests and a general strike paralyze Barcelona, Spain
Ecuador’s president moves government to avoid protests

 Ukraine rocked by U.S. political storm
Threat of Mont Blanc glacier collapse forces evacuation

 Online videos spark protests over corruption in Egypt
Drone strikes hit major oil sites in Saudi Arabia

 Austria’s capital listed as the world’s ‘most liveable city’
Indonesia to move its capital from a sinking city

 Tensions grow between U.S. allies Japan and South Korea
Beer with the prince: Liechtenstein marks its 300th anniversary

Fired scientist warns of Amazon deforestation in Brazil
Mass shootings kill at least 29 in Texas and Ohio

 Puerto Rico’s governor resigns after protests
Dutch court rules on a massacre in Bosnia and Herzegovina

 ‘Wrong man’ from Eritrea freed after 3 years in Italian prison
Wrong man’ from Eritrea freed after 3 years in Italian prison

 Fox travels 2,175 miles across the arctic in 76 days
Dominican Republic deaths don’t look all that “mysterious”

Hundreds of thousands protest in Hong Kong
Vatican City Radio delivers the news – in Latin

 Philippines returns garbage to sender
European Union voters choose a parliament

 Iran’s leaders and Trump say they don’t want war
Hostages rescued in Burkina Faso praise fallen French commandos

 Thailand crowns a king
Drones begin delivering medical supplies in Ghana

 Northern Ireland leaders urge calm after journalist's killing
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