Guyana joins final communiqué of Ukraine peace summit, according to Swiss government (RBC Ukraine)

Ukraine reports Russian troop withdrawal from Vovchansk area in Kharkiv region (Daily Express)

Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy signs law promoting English as international communication language in Ukraine (RBC Ukraine)

Lithuania to allocate 0.25% of GDP to support Ukraine, says President Nausėda (RBC Ukraine)

Independent study reveals Russians’ silent discontent over Ukraine war (Daily Wrap)

Solomon Islands and Australia hold heads-of-state meeting in Canberra [Australia] to discuss security ties (Reuters)

President Trump [US] prioritizes swift end to war in Ukraine if elected, campaign says (Daily Express)

Antarctica: Bacteria found to produce proteins that act like antifreeze, helping marine worms survive in polar waters (Phys.org)

San Diego County [US] reports rise in monkeypox cases, mirroring surge in Los Angeles (FOX5/KUSI)

US: Official data shows COVID-19 cases rising in up to 39 states (NBC)

Israel: 48 West Nile fever cases reported, 36 hospitalized, 4 deaths in central region (The Jerusalem Post)

Colorado [US] confirms first human West Nile virus case of 2024 in Arapahoe County (9News)

West Nile virus detected in Kent County [Michigan, US] mosquito pool (WOOD)

Super grain: Quinoa benefits heart, mood, energy, weight management, and hair strength, study finds (Grazia)

Dietitians name mint as top herb for gut health, filled with nutritional value (EatingWell)

New monkeypox strain in Central Africa causes miscarriages, spreads rapidly without sexual contact, experts warn (The Telegraph)

Study: One in four healthy adults over 60 in UK have undiagnosed heart valve disease (The Guardian)

Study: Brain-gut bacteria connection linked to resilience in people (UPI)

Madrid [Spain] hit by summer storm, toppling trees and flooding streets (Daily Mail)

590-million-year-old garnet crystals from Antarctica found on Australian beach, turning shore pink (GOOD)

US state of Virginia placed under drought warning (Daily Mail)

Climate change causes hybrid “grolar” [grizzly-polar] and “pizzly” [polar-grizzly] bears as species’ territories alter (Daily Wrap)

Explainer: Animal factories’ high livestock density and genetic similarities increase pandemic risk (Financial Express)

Iowa [US] floods spread livestock manure-contaminated water, posing severe public health risks (Salon)

Animal factories exposed: Expert says it is virtually impossible to ensure chicken stunning methods prevent pain from slaughter in all chickens (The Daily Meal)

US geothermal power plant gains new backing, boosting global decarbonization potential (Euronews)

Scientists invent device extracting drinking water from air using fin-like system (The Independent)

American astronaut photographs rare red lightning phenomenon from International Space Station (Space.com)

China’s Chang’e-6 mission returns first-ever samples from far side of the Moon (GNN)

Brightening quote of the day: “The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.” – Rachel Carlson [vegetarian] (GoodReads)

Homeowner in Ontario [Canada] serves tea to two elderly women he didn’t know sitting in his outdoor chairs, embracing hospitality (Sunny Skyz)

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