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Russian general chafes at "provocative" NATO drills

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military on Monday accused the U.S. and its NATO allies of conducting “provocative” military drills near the nation's borders, a statement that reflected simmering Russia-NATO tensions.

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UAE condemns Israeli plan to annex West Bank lands

JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Arab Emirates on Monday called on Israel to halt a plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank — joining a long list of Arab nations that have condemned the expected Israeli move.

Stocks pull back on Wall Street as trade worries flare again

Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street as traders worry that trade tensions could flare again with China and as protests spread across the U.S. against police brutality, potentially threatening more outbreaks of t…

Iranian lawmaker says 230 killed in November protests

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian lawmaker said Monday that 230 people were killed in November’s anti-government protests in Iran, the official news agency reported.

Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

Nearly 26,000 nursing home residents in the United States have died from COVID-19, according to a report for the nation’s governors, a number that is partial and likely to go higher. The disclosure came coronavirus…

Lockdowns ease across Europe, Asia with new tourism rules

ROME (AP) — The first day of June saw coronavirus restrictions ease from Asia to Europe to the United States on Monday, even as U.S. protests against police brutality sparked fears of new outbreaks.

The Latest: Vatican's Sistine Chapel reopens after 3 months

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George Floyd family to release results of own autopsy

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The attorney for George Floyd's family was set to announce findings Monday of an independent autopsy into his death a week ago after a Minneapolis officer held his knee on Floyd’s neck for severa…

Zimbabwe summons US envoy over White House adviser's comment

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has summoned the U.S. ambassador in Harare to a meeting over comments by a White House official suggesting Zimbabwe is among “foreign adversaries” that could face retaliation for tr…

AP PHOTOS: A weekend of protests in America

Flames shooting from a Los Angeles Police Department kiosk. Kneeling protesters having their stinging eyes flushed. Police in riot gear standing outside the White House.

AP Entertainment Digest for Monday, June 1

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Wall Street futures slip amid protests, world markets rise

BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets mostly rose Monday after President Donald Trump avoided reigniting a trade war with China, though U.S. indexes appeared set to open lower amid concerns about the violent protests…

The Latest: Dutch museums reopen, masterpieces back on show

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