Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 31)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
World
These Belarusians join the fight against Russia, defying their Moscow-backed regime
Belarusians who see their country's fate as linked to Ukraine's victory are joining an anti-Kremlin resistance that includes activists, ex-spies and a Belarusian brigade fighting for Ukraine.
There's an exodus from Cuba happening
More Cubans are leaving the country than ever before. Cuba is facing its worst economic downturn in decades.
In two photos, see how Bucha is erasing the scars of Russia's invasion
First came the battle for Bucha. Now there's the battle to rebuild Bucha. This town was a scene of devastation in the early days of the war. Today you hear pounding hammers and screeching buzzsaws.
Fear The Vibe Shift: Are We Entering A Recession?
Despite low unemployment, solid spending, and continued job growth, signs are flashing that the U.S. economy is headed for another downturn.
Australia's new prime minister appoints a record 10 women to his Cabinet
Australia's new government will look more like its country, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has named 10 women to his incoming Cabinet.
Canada aims to cap the market for handguns with new legislation
Canada's prime minister has introduced gun-control legislation that would freeze new handgun purchases, and introduce a mandatory buyback program for some assault-style weapons.
Denmark will hold a referendum on EU defense amid Ukraine war
Danish voters are being asked to choose whether to abandon the country's decision three decades ago to opt out of the bloc's common defense policy.
Shanghai eases into gradually reopening from its COVID-19 lockdown
China's largest city and global financial hub plans to restore mass transit and gradually reopen schools
Indian rapper Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead at 28
Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, also known around the world by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, was killed Sunday evening while driving his car in Mansa, a district in northern India's Punjab state.