Three listed Chinese firms used endangered animal parts as ingredients, report says ( www.reuters.com )
Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean starting Aug 24 ( www.reuters.com ) Mirror: archive.ph/rvXQA
Poland's leader says Russia's moving tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, shifting regional security ( abcnews.go.com )
Philippines labels China as an 'aggressor' fanning tensions in the South China Sea ( www.reuters.com )
Germany refuses to take any more EU migrants as boats forced to queue in Italian docks ( www.telegraph.co.uk )
'There is an apartheid state here': Ex-Mossad chief on Israel's West Bank occupation ( www.haaretz.com ) ghostarchive.org/archive/1Zoqx
Counteroffensive critics are ‘spitting into the face’ of our soldiers, Ukraine says ( www.politico.eu )
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has developed a long-range weapon, a day after a strike deep inside Russia ( www.ctvnews.ca )
Libyan city buries thousands in mass graves after flood, while mayor says death toll could triple ( abcnews.go.com )
Iranian foreign minister says US will suffer 'significant damages' if Gaza war expands, Al Jazeera reports ( www.reuters.com )