Russian mercenaries implicated in torture and killing of civilians in Central African Republic, China tells NATO to stop exaggerating ‘China threat theory’, China accused of rounding up Uyghurs who fled to other countries, Taiwan reports largest daily incursion yet by Chinese air force
Russian mercenaries implicated in torture and killing of civilians in Central African Republic (CNN)
China tells NATO to stop exaggerating ‘China threat theory’ (Al Jazeera)
China accused of rounding up Uyghurs who fled to other countries (Christian Post)
Taiwan reports largest daily incursion yet by Chinese air force (CNN)
US military guns keep vanishing, some used in street crimes (AP)
Can Biden's 'Build Back Better World Partnership' Really Challenge China? (Voice of America)
Biden seeks ‘predictable, stable’ Russia relations in Putin meet (Al Jazeera)
Stashing cash, Peru’s urban elite panics as a socialist looks set to clinch presidency (Reuters)
Serbia, Kosovo Resume EU-Brokered Talks On Normalizing Ties (RFE/RL)
Bulgaria sinks under wave of pre-election scandals (POLITICO)
Indian Government in Standoff with Twitter Over Online Speech (Voice of America)
Khamenei set to tighten grip in Iran vote as frustrations grow (Reuters)
US playing hardball with Ethiopia, rallies EU for more Addis sanctions (EastAfrican)
Liz Chicaje: Activist whose fight created a national park (BBC)
Tropical Storm Bill roars off US coast, hurricane season comes to life (USA Today)