Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open amid row over press conferences
Naomi Osaka has announced her withdrawal from the French Open, the day after the world No 2 was fined $15,000 (£10,570) for refusing to attend press conferences.
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SPORTS
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TOURISM 
June 1, 2021 Red list arrivals terminal opens at Heathrow Airport after concerns over queues
Passengers flying to the UK from Covid-ravaged red list countries will transit through a dedicated terminal at Heathrow Airport from today.
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GREEKS ABROAD
June 1, 2021 Their Greek Cafe Keeps Koutikas Family Going After Losing Son
Leo and Stephanie Koutikas of Milford, Connecticut are still trying to cope with the passing of their son Stergios, just 25, when he died unexpectedly in March, and falling back on keeping their Greek Spot Cafe & Grill going for some solace.
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CYPRUS
June 1, 2021 New upgrades for Cyprus travel
Cyprus upgrades Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy and Poland in orange category CNA – Cyprus/NICOSIA 31/05/2021 12:02 Cyprus` Ministry of Health placed Austria, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy and Poland in the orange category upgrading them from the red category, based on a new epidemiological risk assessment of countries. The new changes come into force Thursday, June […]
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EUROPE
June 1, 2021 EU executive urges reopening in summer to vaccinated tourists
The European Commission proposed on Monday (31 May) that vaccinated people should be exempt from testing or quarantines when travelling from one EU country to another, and urged a gradual easing of travel measures as COVID-19 inoculations accelerate.
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HISTORY
June 1, 2021 1 June 2021: This day in history
4000 BC: Approximate domestication of the horse in the Eurasian steppes near Dereivka, central Ukraine (hypothesis only) 1215: Beijing, under control of Jurchen ruler Emperor Xuanzong of Jin, is captured by the Mongols under Genghis Khan, ending the Battle of Beijing 1676: Battle of Öland: allied Danish-Dutch forces defeat the Swedish navy in the Baltic Sea, during the Scanian […]
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SPORTS
May 31, 2021 Kylian Mbappe encouraged to seal Real Madrid transfer after Liverpool decision
Kylian Mbappe is “welcome in Madrid” and has “all the qualities” to succeed with Los Blancos, according to Karim Benzema.
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UK NEWS
May 31, 2021 Exclusive: UK vaccine passport plans to be scrapped
Plans to make Covid-19 passports a legal requirement for large events are set to be dropped, The Telegraph understands.
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AUTO MOTO
May 31, 2021 Motorists hit by biggest annual petrol price hike in nearly a decade
Motorists have been hit by the biggest annual jump in petrol prices in nearly a decade as a lack of cars on the road has squeezed forecourts.
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WORLD
May 31, 2021 Israel: Far-right party backs coalition plan to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu
The leader of a far-right Israeli party has thrown his support behind plans for a “government of change” to unseat the country’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a move that could signal the end of a political era.
