Coronavirus: Some states begin to reopen as US death toll passes 50,000
Georgia, Oklahoma and Alaska lift some restrictions despite warnings that it may be too soon. BBC News – US & Canada
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Sergio Moro: Brazil’s popular justice minister quits in Bolsonaro clash
Sergio Moro, famous for fighting corruption, accuses President Bolsonaro of political interference. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Coronavirus: Has Sweden got its science right?
The strategy devised by scientists was to keep large parts of society open but not everyone is convinced. BBC News – Europe
DR Congo’s Virunga National Park hit by ‘deadliest’ attack
At least 12 rangers died in an ambush by suspected Rwandan rebels, the deadliest attack in recent years. BBC News – Africa
Syria civil war: Germany holds unprecedented state torture trial
Anwar R and Eyad A are accused of committing crimes against humanity for Syria’s regime. BBC News – Middle East
Shoppers swap clothes for alcohol amid record sales drop
Shopping declines at the steepest pace since the Office for National Statistics started collecting data. BBC News – Business