From National Review, China's ambassador to the U.K. struggles to explain video footage of soldiers escorting blindfolded Uighurs onto trains.
From FrontpageMag, the downside of the recently departed Representative John Lewis (D-GA).
From Townhall, we can't stop the coronavirus, but we can limit our self-inflicted damage.
From The Washington Free Beacon, the husband and the son of a federal judge are gunned down at their home in North Brunswick, New Jersey.
From the Washington Examiner, calling everything "racist" is not a good way to fight racism.
From The Federalist, renaming the football team formerly known as the Washington Redskins will save zero black lives. (It also probably won't save any Native American lives.)
From American Thinker, statistics from the Chicago police department disprove BLM's narrative.
From CNS News, then-Senator Joe Biden (D-Del) expressed disagreement with gay marriage in 2006.
From LifeZette, according to a Biden campaign staffer, calling police officers "pigs" is unfair to pigs.
From NewsBusters, CBS hides the Marxist truth about BLM's founders.
From Canada Free Press, if former Vice President Biden "only had a brain".
From CBC News, the world's largest cricket processing factory is planned for London, Ontario. (John the Baptist, known for eating locusts, would be proud.)
From Global News, American students returning to Canada amid the coronavirus raises concerns.
From CTV News, the Canadian province of Ontario allows more regions to move into Phase 3 of its coronavirus reopening.
From TeleSUR, Venezuela begins a seven-day coronavirus quarantine.
From The Conservative Woman, new U.K. Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer is Jeremy Corbyn-lite.
From the Express, a coronavirus vaccine developed at Oxford University appears to be successful.
From the Evening Standard, Prince Charles, a.k.a. the Duke of Cornwall, opens a new footbridge at Tintagel. (My 2002 trip to Cornwall included a visit to Tintagel.)
From the (U.K.) Independent, if you visit the U.K. House of Commons, you might tee a putty tat.
From the (Irish) Independent, Ireland's coronavirus rent freeze ends on August 1st.
From the Irish Examiner, for a cool €2.5 million, you can buy Ireland's most haunted house.
From VRT NWS, new coronavirus cases in Belgium are reportedly mainly caused by family gatherings.
From The Brussels Times, Belgium's two biggest political parties agree to look for a compromise in order to form a government.
From the NL Times, a grenade is found near a playground in Wageningen, Netherlands.
From Deutsche Welle, the Central Council of Jews has been "a meaningful voice that is needed" in Germany for 70 years.
From the CPH Post, a roundup of science-related news in Denmark.
From Polskie Radio, industrial production in Poland rebounds in June.
From Radio Prague, non-marital romantic partners of Czechs may now visit the Czech Republic, conditionally.
From The Slovak Spectator, several places in Slovakia's Považský Inovec mountains reveal the history of the Slavs.
From Daily News Hungary, Hungary's most popular tourist destinations during the last decade. (If you read Hungarian, read a related story at Infostart.)
From Hungary Today, a drawing school named after Hungarian painter Gyula Benczúr opens in Benczúrfalva, Hungary. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)
From About Hungary, Hungarian House Speaker László Kövér's letter to Dutch House Speaker Khadija Arib.
From Russia Today, Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov denies reports in Bloomberg that elite Russians have had access to a coronavirus vaccine since April.
From Sputnik International, according to Russia's defense ministry, a coronavirus vaccine trial on 20 volunteers has been completed.
From The Moscow Times, President Vladimir Putin inaugurates new warships and hails Russia's coroanvirus response while in Crimea.
From Romania-Insider, some traditions and superstitions for Saint Ilie Day in Romania.
From Novinite, protests against the Bulgarian government turn into a national strike.
From The Sofia Globe, Bulgarians protest outside their parliament as a no-confidence debate starts.
From Radio Bulgaria, a church is built using "happy stones" on a mountain in Bulgaria.
From Ekathimerini, about 100 underage migrants and their families now in Greece will be relocated to Germany.
From the Greek Reporter, a Greek antiquities professor stops an auction of a wine jug dating from 480 BC.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, according to Kosovar President Hashim Thaci, international consensus is important for dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia.
From Balkan Insight, according to an opinion column, the new protest movement in Bulgaria must avoid the mistakes of their predecessors.
From Total Croatia News, the new Croatian parliament allocates committee chairs.
From Total Slovenia News, a new
From the Malta Independent, former Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat won't say who payed for his trip to Dubai.
From Malta Today, sea passenger traffic between the islands of Malta and Gozo decreases due to the coronavirus.
From ANSA, the new bridge in Genoa will be inaugurated between August 1st and August 5th.
From EuroNews, an operation to free a whale from an illegally cast fishing net off the coast of Sicily enters its third day.
From SwissInfo, a man sets himself on fire to protests conditions at asylum centers in the Swiss canton of Bern.
From France24, France reports between 400 and 500 active coronavirus clusters but no "second wave".
From RFI, French prosecutors clear a volunteer at the Nantes cathedral of involvement in the fire which occurred at the cathedral.
From Free West Media, more on the cathedral volunteer in Nantes, reported to be a Rwandan whose visa in France has expired.
From El País, five little-known valleys in the Spanish Pyrenees.
From The Portugal News, the Portuguese parliament will vote on a law that would make children of immigrants who live in Portugal for a year to be Portuguese citizens.
From Euractiv, a group of 11 gas grid operators unveil a plan for a grid of hydrogen pipelines.
From The Stream, "the cancel culture is losing its mind". (Did it really have a "mind" in the first place?)
From the Daily Caller, according to the founder of Nasarean(dot)org, churches are under attack in Europe.
From The Daily Wire, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) argue over China and "balls".
From NBC4i, Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) is expected to speak on behalf of Biden at the Democratic National Convention. (via Cleveland(dot)com)
From Fox News, Kansas City Chiefs rookies report to a training camp "unlike any other".
From the New York Post, the New York Giants and New York Jets will play football this fall, but not in front of fans.
And from The Babylon Bee, Chick-Fil-A gives itself a new gender-neutral name.
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