Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will push US President Joe Biden to harden his approach to Iran during his first White House visit, with few prospects their talks will lead to renewed movement on Israeli-Palestinian peace.

Israel's new leader to present Iran plan in first White House visit

A study published by a large number of US health workers has found that messenger RNA Covid vaccines 66 per cent effective against Delta. These vaccines include Pfizer and Moderna, which have been administered to the majority of people, that had previously claimed to have 91 percent efficacy rate.

Study finds that Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines only 66% effective against Delta variant

President Joe Biden has informed G7 leaders that the US mission in Kabul is "on pace" to end by an August 31 pullout deadline. However, Biden has warned the deadline would depend on Taliban cooperation regarding evacuee access to Kabul airport and has ordered contingency plans to "adjust the timeline" if necessary.

Joe Biden says US 'on pace' to end Afghan mission by August 31

The slow rollout of coronavirus vaccines will cost the global economy $2.3 trillion in lost output, a report released Wednesday found. The Economist Intelligence Unit's study found that emerging and developing economies, whose vaccine rollouts are far behind those of wealthier countries, will bear the brunt of those losses.

Slow Covid vaccination to cost global economy $2.3 trillion: Study

China's agricultural ministry has renamed Kimchi, the aged cabbage dish as Xinqi amid a cultural feud with South Korea. Xinqi has two Chinese characters, Xin means spicy.

Chinese agricultural ministry renames Kimchi as Xinqi amid cultural feud with South Korea

As countries reopen and travel begins to resume in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, one small town in Italy called Maenza is selling houses for just one euro (approximately 87 rupees).

This Italian town is selling houses for less than a burger's price

Here is WION's Daily Morning News Brief with what’s happening around the world today. Joe Biden has said that the US is 'on pace' to end the Afghan mission by August 31.

Morning news brief: US 'on pace' to end Afghan mission by August 31, and more

Facebook-owned Instagram is retiring the swipe-up gesture to access links on August 30 and replacing it with addictive stickers. The company said it is making the move to “streamline the stories creation experience” and offer more “creative control,” given that uses can format the look of stickers and not the swipe up.

Instagram is deleting swipe-up feature, replacing it with addictive stickers

Afghanistan's Taliban has appointed former Guantanamo detainee Mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir as acting defense minister, Qatar-based Al Jazeera news channel reported on Tuesday, citing a source in the Islamist movement.

Taliban appoints ex-Guantanamo detainee as acting defence minister: Report

Russia's space agency Roscosmos has postponed its first mission to the moon's surface in decades as a result of "problems" encountered during tests of the Luna-25 spacecraft.

Russian space agency Roscosmos postpones lunar mission over 'problems during testing'

China's national legislature on Friday formally endorsed the three-child policy mooted by the ruling Communist Party, in a major policy shift aimed to prevent a steep decline in birth rates in the world's most populous country.

China approves three-child policy with sops to encourage couples to have more children

The vast majority of the world's opium and heroin comes from Afghanistan, with production and exports centred in areas controlled by the Taliban, who have taxed the drugs heavily during their 20-year insurgency.

From narco-terrorism to informal economy: The state-crime nexus of Afghanistan’s opium dilemma

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