Global News 05/07/2021

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India's disaster hangs over countries facing COVID-19 surges, Afghanistan: Nearly 1,600 children killed in the past five years, Brazil violence: Rio police accused by residents of abuses in raid, China says ‘extremely low’ risk of damage from rocket debris

• India's disaster hangs over countries facing COVID-19 surges (AP)

• Afghanistan: Nearly 1,600 children killed in the past five years (Al Jazeera)

• Brazil violence: Rio police accused by residents of abuses in raid (BBC)

• China says ‘extremely low’ risk of damage from rocket debris (Al Jazeera)

• China Seen Increasing Control in Disputed Asian Sea with Revised Maritime Law (Voice of America)

• Poland, Hungary push against "gender equality" at EU social summit (Reuters)

• High-Level Talks Resume On Possible U.S. Return To Iran Nuclear Deal (RFE/RL)

• Climate change: China's annual emissions surpass those of all developed nations combined, report finds (CNN)

• Martial Law in Eastern Congo No Pretext for Abuse (Human Rights Watch)

• China Suspends Economic Dialogue with Australia (Voice of America)

• Ethiopia designates Tigray's former ruling party as terrorists (EastAfrican)

• More Than A Dozen Handed Sentences In Belarus Over Anti-Lukashenka Protests As Crackdown Continues (RFE/RL)

• Rigby Middle School shooting in Idaho: 3 injured; student in custody (USA Today)

• The U.S. Owes Hawaiians Millions of Dollars Worth of Land. Congress Helped Make Sure the Debt Wasn’t Paid. (ProPublica)

• The limits of Biden and Trump's "Buy American" consensus (Axios)