Shootings raise fears of a violent summer in Chicago
A surge of shootings across Chicago and other cities signals a tense summer amid pandemic stress, racial unrest, high gun sales, and a polarized election year. Experts warn violence could rise as residents leave home, with 100plus wounded in days and a child killed in Chicago.
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US and Russia hold new nuclear talks without China
In Vienna US and Russian negotiators wrap a marathon round aimed at drafting a new arms pact to replace New START, with six technical working groups set up and a second round planned by late summer. Sergei Ryabkov urged extending New START, while NATO chief Stoltenberg urged China inclusion for any broader deal.
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Leaflet drop by activist to North escalates Korea tensions
South Korean activist Park Sang-hak says hundreds of thousands of leaflets, 2000 one dollar bills and books were floated into North Korea from Paju by balloons overnight, amid high cross border tensions. Seoul studies safety threats while Unification Ministry voices regret and vows possible charges.
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