News Headlines - 31 May 2016

▽Tech Giants Vow to Tackle Online Hate Speech Within 24 Hours - Bloomberg

U.S. Internet giants Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc., Google and Microsoft Corp. pledged to tackle online hate speech in less than 24 hours as part of a joint commitment with the European Union to combat the use of social media by terrorists.

▽N.K missile launch fails for 4th straight time

North Korea on Tuesday attempted yet another launch of its Musudan intermediate-range ballistic missile that ended in failure, sending mixed signals to the international community less than two weeks after proposing talks with Seoul.

▽Savchenko hailed in Ukraine parliament, berates "lazy schoolchildren" lawmakers | Daily Mail Online

Ukrainian servicewoman Nadiya Savchenko, whose resistance to her imprisonment in Russia has made her a national hero and a potentially disruptive force in Ukrainian politics, received a standing ovation in her first address to parliament on Tuesday.

▽Will lessons be learned from Liam Fee's death? - BBC News

One of the questions raised by the case of Liam Fee - whose mother and her partner were convicted of his murder - has been "could anyone have saved him?"

▽2 Japanese men arrested over $17.4 million ATM heist: Police, media - The Straits Times

The theft on May 15 reportedly involved about 100 members of an international gang each making a series of withdrawals from 1,400 ATMs around the country in less than three hours, Japanese media reported.