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Democratic Lawmakers Urge Biden to Ensure Saudi Ties Serve U.S.

By Julian E. Barnes & Edward Wong | The New York Times

Leading Democratic lawmakers in the House have signed a letter urging President Biden to take a more guarded approach to Saudi Arabia and to warn the kingdom against pursuing more strategic cooperation with China on ballistic missiles.

U.S. Lacks a Clear Picture of Ukraine’s War Strategy, Officials Say

By Julian E. Barnes | The New York Times

Intelligence agencies know far more about Russia’s military, even as the United States ships billions of dollars in weapons to the Ukrainians.

Biden, Bolsonaro to Hold First Meeting Amid Election Worries

By Débora Álvares & Chris Megerian | Associated Press (free)

U.S. President Joe Biden became concerned that his Brazilian counterpart was going to skip this week’s summit in Los Angeles, so he dispatched a close adviser to personally deliver the invitation to Jair Bolsonaro.

ECOWAS Unhappy With Mali’s 24-Month Transition Decision

By The Editors | Al Jazeera (free)

The Economic Community of West African States says it regrets a decision by Mali’s interim government to delay the return to civilian rule by 24 months while negotiations between the two sides were ongoing.

More from WPR: Mali’s Junta Is Rewriting West Africa’s Playbook on Post-Coup ‘Transitions’

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