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Hong Kong Police Raid Pollster on Eve of Pro-Democracy Camp Primary https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/world/asia/hong-kong-police-raid-pollster.html #PollsandPublicOpinion #SearchandSeizure #Elections #HongKong

What Will Sanrio's New Leadership Mean For Hello Kitty? https://www.npr.org/2020/07/10/889146831/what-will-sanrios-new-leadership-mean-for-hello-kitty?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

Leading German Economist: “The Virus Must Be Contained Before the Economy Can Recover” https://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/leading-german-economist-the-virus-must-be-contained-before-the-economy-can-recover-a-652a4098-ad44-4fb1-a2e2-a46776d56217#ref=rss

Man gets four-year jail for trying to steal Magna Carta from UK cathedral https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3092752/man-gets-four-year-jail-trying-steal-magna-carta-uk-cathedral

Whistle-blower protection: Calls to defend those who speak up https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/whistle-blower-protection-calls-defend-speak-200710161322442.html

UN warns 10 million face acute food shortages in Yemen https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/warns-10-million-face-acute-food-shortages-yemen-200710135744483.html

World reacts to Turkey reconverting Hagia Sophia into a mosque https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/world-reacts-turkey-reconverting-hagia-sophia-mosque-200710135637861.html

MH17 disaster: Dutch take Russia to European rights court https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-53367425

In India, merely saying 'Black Lives Matter' is not enough https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/india-black-lives-matter-200708111514913.html

What are the 10 stages of genocide? https://www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2019/07/10-stages-genocide-190710112516344.html

'Living hell': Brazil capital a COVID-19 hotspot after reopening https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/living-hell-brazil-capital-covid-19-hotspot-reopening-200710131610501.html

Iran denies latest blast reports and accuses west of misinformation https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/10/iran-denies-latest-blast-reports-and-accuses-west-of-misinformation #MiddleEastandNorthAfrica #Iran'snuclearprogramme #Nuclearpower #Environment #Worldnews #Energy #Israel #Iran

U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Medieval Treasure Bought by Nazis https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/world/europe/guelph-treasure-germany-us.html #PrussianCulturalHeritageFoundation #ArtsandAntiquitiesLooting #CollectorsandCollections #HolocaustandtheNaziEra #Parzinger,Hermann #SupremeCourt(US) #UnitedStates #Museums #Germany #Art

Court ruling paves way for Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to revert to mosque https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/10/turkey-court-ruling-paves-way-for-istanbuls-ayasofya-to-revert-to-mosque #Christianity #Worldnews #Religion #Turkey #Unesco #Islam

Indian police kill man suspected of murdering officers https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/10/indian-police-kill-man-suspected-of-murdering-officers #SouthandCentralAsia #Worldnews #India

Aid for Syrians: Security council vote awaited in camps https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/aid-syrians-security-council-vote-awaited-camps-200710145900723.html

Venice's much-delayed flood defence system fully tested for first time https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/10/venice-much-delayed-flood-defence-system-fully-tested-first-time-italy #GiuseppeConte #Environment #Worldnews #Flooding #Europe #Italy

Coronavirus: older non-white men with prior illness at much higher risk of Covid-19 death, British study finds https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3092716/coronavirus-older-non-white-men-prior-illness-much-higher-risk-covid-19

Turkish Court Ruling Clears Way For Hagia Sophia To Be Converted To A Mosque https://www.npr.org/2020/07/10/889691777/turkish-court-ruling-clears-way-for-hagia-sophia-to-be-converted-to-a-mosque?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia can become a mosque again, Turkish court rules https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3092743/istanbuls-hagia-sophia-can-become-mosque-again-turkish-court