Narendra Modi, Eid al-Fitr, China: Your Morning Briefing<br />[The New York Times] • Mongolians vote today in a neck-and-neck race for a new president.<br />" a police official said, "but people wouldn’t listen and more kept coming." And in London, regulatory failures appear to have allowed the use of flammable cladding<br />that channeled the lethal blaze at Grenfell Tower last week, which killed at least 79 people. that We kept on telling people to leave the crash site,<br />It was a New York Times best seller for weeks before a review on Feb. 14, 1999 called it "a wonderful first novel" by an author who had achieved "something quite<br />special." As Albus Dumbledore, one of her characters, once said, words are "our most inexhaustible source of magic." Chris Stanford contributed reporting.<br />[BBC] • AirAsia X, the Malaysian long-haul budget carrier, has not yet explained what caused a plane to limp back to Perth "shaking like a washing machine." [BBC] • In Berlin, crowds<br />and officials greeted two giant pandas — Meng Meng (Sweet Dream) and Jiao Qing (Darling) — on loan from China for about $1 million a year.<br />_____ Join the celebrations — and reflect on the range of rights — in Dublin, Shanghai, Kiev and other cities during June Pride festivities.<br />View all New York Times newsletters.
