Many of the donated G7 doses will be filtered through Covax, a global body charged with ensuring equitable vaccine distribution.

Global leaders pledge to share COVID-19 vaccine doses internationally

Others arrested included Cheung Kim-hung, the CEO of Next Digital, which operates Apple Daily, as well as its chief operating officer and two other editors.

Hong Kong police arrest five of newspaper Apple Daily

US President Joe Biden said last week that Washington will donate half a billion doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to the world’s poorest countries

Chinese media mocks US donation of 80 vaccine vials to Trinidad and Tobago

The State Department has said the US believes Navalny was poisoned by the Russian security services last year when he felt ill during a flight to Moscow and fell into a coma.

Biden warned Putin of consequences if Navalny dies in prison

The ECB said a digital euro could increase the euro's appeal, though the health and size of the euro zone's economy were more important.

Digital euro could boost single currency's international use

Exports of both cars and auto parts more than doubled, up 135.5% and 139.1% from a year earlier, respectively.

Japan's May exports log sharpest rise in 41 years

An interim Chief Compliance Officer has been retained and details will be shared with the Ministry directly soon, the spokesperson added.

Twitter appoints interim Chief Compliance Officer for India

US-based biotechnology company Novavax has tied up with the Serum Institute of India to manufacture its COVID-19 vaccine called Covavax. According to the company, the vaccine is 90% effective and safe.

SII will soon produce Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine in India

The Ingka Group said it was reviewing the decision to determine whether protocol changes were needed following other steps to end the surveillance.

IKEA store fined $1.2 million for illegally spying on French employees

US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin face off on Wednesday in their first meeting since Biden took office with wide disagreements likely and expectations low for any breakthroughs.

Geneva gears up for Putin-Biden summit

The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on the Palestinian territory of Gaza in response to reports of "incendiary balloons," according to news reports.

Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza in response to 'incendiary balloons'

The flights of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft included 20 total fighter jets, four bombers, two aerial early warning aircraft, an electronic warfare aircraft and an anti-submarine warfare aircraft, Taiwan said.

China sends largest-ever number of warplanes near Taiwan

The 60-year-old Raisi is widely believed to be the preferred candidate of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who considers Raisi a close confidant and possible successor.

Who is Ebrahim Raisi, the front-runner in Iran's presidential race?

Microblogging platform Twitter has lost its status as an intermediary platform in India as it does not comply with new IT rules.

Twitter loses intermediary status in India over non-compliance with new IT rules

Earlier on Monday, UK PM Boris Johnson confirmed that the fourth stage of the lockdown roadmap dubbed 'Freedom Day' will be delayed by 4 weeks.

Cases of Delta variant of Coronavirus rising in the UK

While speaking at the virtual conference, the Defence Minister spoke on the maritime challenges that concern India. Highlighting developments of South China Sea, the Singh said that it has 'attracted attention in the region and beyond

Rajnath Singh calls for 'free, open and inclusive order in Indo-Pacific'

In early March, Jaishankar and Khalilzad spoke over phone and discussed the developments pertaining to the Afghan peace talks.

EAM S.Jaishankar holds talks with US Special Representative for Afghanistan

The heat wave, which stretches like a blob over much of the western third of the US map, extends east to west from Wyoming to California, and north to south from Idaho to Arizona.

Record-breaking heat wave continues across western US

President Biden arrives in Geneva for highly-anticipated meeting

US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Geneva. The White House has also been wary of describing Biden as seeking a "reset" in relations with Putin and US officials see a face-to-face as an opportunity to rebalance the relationship

US Prez Joe Biden to meet Russian counterpart Putin in Geneva

Previously, authorities said Protasevich is an extremist who has facilitated violence. They have maintained that televised confessions by members of the opposition were made voluntarily.

Jailed Belarus journalist makes another public appearance

The United States passed 6,00,000 Covid-19 deaths on Monday, about 15 per cent of the world's total coronavirus fatalities of around 40 lakh

US crosses grim milestone of 600,000 covid-19 deaths

NATO leaders have agreed to maintain funding for Kabul's civilian airport after the U.S.-led withdrawal of allied troops from Afghanistan.

NATO vows to keep Kabul Airport running after troop pullout

In an attempt to fix the rocky relations between US and Turkey, both POTUS Joe Biden and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Brussels on the sidelines of NATO summit.

Erdogan and Biden met in Brussels to reset bilateral relations

Veltman is accused of deliberately hitting five members of the Afzaal family with a pick-up truck while they were out for an evening walk on June 6.

Canada: Man faces terrorism charges in attack on Muslim family

The language in the summit's final communique, which will set the path for alliance policy, came a day after the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations issued a statement on human rights in China and Taiwan

NATO's communique against China much sharper than G7

“Land is the fundamental building block for supporting all lives and livelihoods. All of us understand the web of life functions as an inter-connected system. Sadly, land degradation affects over two-thirds of the world today,” Mr Modi said

India to restore 26 million acres of degraded land, says PM Modi

U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 3 cents to settle at $70.88 a barrel, after earlier touching $71.78 a barrel, its highest since October 2018.

Market Today: Crude oil steadies after hitting 2-yr high

The delta variant first found in India is estimated by scientists advising the government to be between 40 percent and 80 percent more transmissible than the previous dominant strain.

UK PM delays lockdown easing for England by 4 weeks

"Mehul Choksi is an Indian citizen and his application for renunciation of Indian citizenship was rejected. He is erroneously claiming renunciation of the Indian Citizenship under the Citizenship Act, 1955," the affidavit said.

Mehul Choksi's claim of renouncing Indian citizenship bogus: India

The European Commission, which oversees EU trade policy, and the United States are keen to find a solution by July 11 when the current suspension of transatlantic tariffs comes to an end.

Potential truce looms in US-Europe jet subsidy war

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