News Headlines - 21 May 2016

▽Taliban leader Mullah Mansour likely killed in airstrike, U.S. officials say - CNNPolitics.com

Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was likely killed in an airstrike in Pakistan on Saturday, two U.S. officials told CNN.

▽Putin Sued Over Shooting Down Of MH17

Vladimir Putin and the Russian state are being sued by families of those who died on Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 when it was shot down over Ukraine.

▽Gun Zimmerman used to kill Trayvon Martin withdrawn from online auction | Fox News Latino

Although former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman had intended to auction off the handgun he used to kill unarmed black teen
Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, the weapon was withdrawn from the auction on Thursday.

▽IMF researchers say Japan monetary easing has benefits for Asian economies | Reuters

Japan's extraordinarily easy monetary policy, a source of friction with the United States for pushing the yen’s value down, has had some positive effects on emerging Asian economies, including increased growth and equity prices, International Monetary Fund researchers have found.

▽Man Utd win the FA Cup: Lingard hits extra time stunner to win the trophy for 10-man-United

There will be no extra-time for Louis van Gaal at Manchester United but in the last 30 minutes of his Old Trafford career the Dutchman claimed the first major trophy of the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era in one of the FA Cup’s most dramatic finals of recent years.