1. US President Joe Biden will propose sweeping reforms to the Supreme Court, including term limits and a binding code of conduct for its nine justices.

2. Israel wants to hurt Hezbollah but not drag the Middle East into all-out war.

3. Foreign ministers from Australia, India, Japan and the United States said they were seriously concerned about intimidating and dangerous maneuvers in the South China Sea.

4. France is leaning towards the likelihood that far-left extremists were behind last week's sabotage of the country's SNCF rail network.

5. European companies focused on clean energy are abandoning expansion plans, bracing for lower sales or see funding of US projects in doubt.