As the coronavirus cases continue to rise in Japan amid a state of emergency, the head of the organising committee for the Tokyo Olympics Toshiro Muto said, "We can't predict what will happen with the number of coronavirus cases.

Amid coronavirus crisis, Tokyo 2020 chief does not rule out cancellation of Olympics

After the Biden administration accused China of cyberattack against Microsoft, the Chinese foreign ministry hit back saying the allegations were "unreasonable criticism" and were "fabricated".

US move fabricated out of nothing, unreasonable criticism, says China on Microsoft hacking case

The Biden administration on Monday transferred its first detainee out of Guantánamo Bay, repatriating a Moroccan man who had been recommended for discharge from the wartime prison starting in 2016 but nevertheless remained there during the Trump years.

Biden administration transfers its first detainee from Guantánamo Bay

Hungary denied media reports on Monday that it used secret software to infiltrate the smartphones of investigative journalists and other public figures. "The government has no knowledge of this type of data collection," Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told a press conference, adding that Hungary's civilian intelligence agency did not use the Pegasus software "in any way".

Hungary denies using Pegasus spyware

US President Joe Biden on Monday slammed the Chinese and Russian governments for "protecting" and "accommodating" hackers. "My understanding is that the Chinese government, not unlike the Russian government, is not doing it themselves but are protecting those who are doing it, and maybe even accommodating them being able to do it," Biden said on hacking incidents.

China, Russia protecting, maybe even accommodating hackers: Biden

As the UK lifted coronavirus restrictions on Monday, PM Boris Johnson said the government is planning to make proof of vaccination mandatory for people to enter nightclubs and other crowded places from September.

Vaccination proof to be mandatory in nightclubs from September: UK government

As the United States reported over 39,000 fresh coronavirus cases on Friday with over 29,000 cases as daily seven-day moving average, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), Wall Street stocks tumbled on Monday with Dow losing more than two per cent in early trade.

US stocks plunge as Delta variant spreads in US; Los Angeles worst-hit

According to reports, South Korea will start its exclusive food service for athletes and delegates during the Olympics near the games village and will reportedly screen food content for possible nuclear radiation citing safety concern over the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

Fukushima effect: Now, South Korea to check food at Olympics for nuclear radiation

NATO nations including 15 diplomatic missions have urged the Taliban to stop military operations in Afghanistan as the militant group failed to reach a ceasefire agreement in Doha.

Russia to conduct military drills near Afghan border as Taliban continues onslaught in Afghanistan

China's water ministry said on Monday two dams collapsed in Inner Mongolia due to heavy rains. The dams with a combined water capacity of 1.6 trillion cubic feet collapsed on Sunday as people were quickly evacuated.

Dams collapse in China's Inner Mongolia amid heavy rain

Russia on Monday successfully test-fired the Zircon hypersonic cruise missile. The missile was launched from the Navy's Admiral Gorshkov warship which locked into a target on the Barents Sea coast in northern Russia.

Russia successfully test-fires ship-based Zircon hypersonic cruise missile

A court in Spain approved night curfew as Barcelona and other cities decided to reimpose restrictions amid a surge in coronavirus cases. The curfew to be in place till July 23 will be imposed from 1:00 am and 6:00 am in areas which have witnessed a surge in virus cases as the Delta variant continues to spread in the country.

Spain: Barcelona, other regions reimpose night curfew amid surge in Delta variant cases

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