According to UK's Office for National Statistics(ONS), coronavirus infections in England are 26 times the levels witnessed last year. The ONS in a report earlier had said that COVID-19 cases in England had risen over 15 per cent after the UK government relaxed virus curbs.

COVID-19 cases in England higher than a year ago, says UK agency

According to reports, China has ordered private firms to migrate from its cloud services into the government's infrastructure. Tech giants Alibaba and Tencent have reportedly been asked to ensure the data migration process by the assets supervision and administration commission.

Now, China asks private firms to migrate data to government-run cloud services

The Afghan girl who was born aboard a US military plane which unlimately landed in Germany has been named "Reach" after the aircraft's code name. The plane landed in Germany last week as the medical staff helped the woman deliver the baby in the cargo hold of the plane.

Afghan baby girl born aboard US military plane named 'Reach' after aircraft's code name

Here is a round-up of WION's Daily Morning News Brief on what’s happening around the world today. As the US continues to evacuate its personnel from Kabul airport, the Biden administration along with allied countries issued a terror warning asking people to stay away from the airport.

Morning news brief: China slams US over COVID-19 origin report & more

US warned of terror threat at Kabul airport amid the evacuation effort as thousands gathered outside the airport perimeter continued to push to fly out of the country.

'Terror threat' at Kabul airport, say US and allies amid evacuation

Saudi Arabia has added China's Sinopharm and Sinovac coronavirus vaccines to its approved list of vaccines, reports said. The authorities had earlier approved Pfizer-BioNTech, Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and AstraZeneca vaccines.

Saudi Arabia approves China's Sinopharm, Sinoavac vaccine; booster doses needed after jabs

According to China's state-run Global Times, People's Liberation Army's (PLA) Tibet military command recently conducted large-scale joint exercises in the Tibet plateau region.

China's PLA conducts large-scale military drills in Tibet plateau

As the US ramped up its evacuation operation from Kabul airport, the US military said its planes were taking off from Hamid Karzai international airport every "equivalent of every 39 minutes".

Afghanistan evacuation rush: US military planes take off equivalent of every 39 minutes

According to reports, former Afghan Army chief Wali Muhammad Ahmadzai is set to leave the country after he was seen standing in a line at Kabul airport. Ahmadzai's destination however is still unclear as he leaves Afghanistan.

Former Afghan Army chief Wali Muhammad Ahmadzai at Kabul airport, set to leave Afghanistan

India added 25,467 new COVID-19 cases, while the active cases declined to 3,19,551, comprising 0.98 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.

India records over 25,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours; active infections decline

As the US ramped up its evacuation effort on Monday amid chaotic scenes at Kabul airport, Reuters news agency quoting a US State Department official said the commitment to pull out "at-risk" Afghans extended beyond the August 31 deadline set by the Biden administration.

'At risk' Afghans: US grapples with August 31 evacuation deadline

According to Russia's TASS news agency, a Ukrainian plane that arrived in Afghanistan to evacuate its citizens was hijacked even as the country's foreign ministry denied the incident.

Ukrainian plane in Afghanistan 'hijacked', flown to Iran: Report

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