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Hong Kong's Gay Games kick off with a parade, with participants dressed in sparkles and colour. It the first time that the international sporting event is held in Asia. IMAGES
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomes for talks the leaders of five Central Asia countries (Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan) at the Chancellery. IMAGES
During a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells reporters that his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov offered only a "negative" vision as the two sat in the same room at Southeast Asian talks. He adds that Lavrov's involvement was not "constructive or productive" and he offered a "totally negative presentation and agenda". SOUNDBITE
The gunman who killed 10 people and wounded 10 others in a mass shooting at a dance club in California remains at large and has been described as an Asian man, law enforcement officials tells reporters in Monterey Park. SOUNDBITE
Protesters gather in Los Angeles to demand an end to anti-Asian violence in one of some 60 rallies taking place in cities across the US, less than two weeks after a shooter killed six women of Asian descent at spas near Atlanta. IMAGES