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UK Defence Secretary fired over Huawei leaks. British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson was summarily fired on Wednesday after an investigation into leaks from a secret government meeting about Chinese telecoms firm Huawei. News

 

Paris May Day protests: Police and demonstrators clash. French police have fired tear gas on masked protesters who joined large May Day demonstrations in Paris. BBC News

 

New York becomes first major US city to make jail phone calls free. "For too long have people in custody faced barriers to basic aspects of everyday life that can help create more humane jails. Report

 

100 million people in path of India's worst cyclone in five years.  Tropical Cyclone Fani had winds of 190 kmph (118 mph) with gusts of 201 kmph (124 mph), making it equivalent in intensity to a Category 3 major hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Cyclone Fani is due to make landfall in Odisha state on Friday.  CNN