31 May 2020

• Islamic State Claims Blast That Killed Afghan Journalist, Technician
  The Islamic State (IS) extremist group has claimed responsibility for a bomb blast that killed an Afghan journalist and a technician in a minibus carrying employees of a local television station.
• Afghan Journalist, Driver Killed In Blast Targeting TV Workers
  A journalist and a driver have been killed and at least six people wounded when a bus carrying employees of an Afghan television station was hit by a roadside bomb in Kabul, the director of the television network said.
• Britain, France, Germany 'Regret' U.S. Decision To End Sanctions Waivers On Iran’s Nuclear Program
  Britain, France, and Germany have criticized a decision by the United States to end sanctions waivers for companies from countries that remain in the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.
• COVID-19: Mosques In Iran To Resume Daily Prayers; Uzbekistan Starts Lifting Some Restrictions
  Here's a roundup of COVID-19 developments in RFE/RL's broadcast regions.
• U.S. Republican Senators Release Transcripts Of Flynn's Calls With Russian Diplomat
  Transcripts of phone calls that were pivotal to the U.S. investigation of Russia's 2016 election interference have been declassified and released by Republican senators.