Morning news brief: Biden's twin gaffes at NATO; Moscow angered by US; and more

Scrutiny around Joe Biden's cognitive decline increased furtheras the US president mistakenly referred to his Ukrainian counterpart, President Volodymyr Zelensky as "President Putin" before correcting himself at the NATO Summit in Washington on Thursday (Jul 11).

In other news,Russia has threatened to take militarymeasures to counter NATO after it was announced that the United States will be deploying long-range fire missiles in Germany for the first time since the 1980s.

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Duringhis highly-anticipated solo press conference in Washington, Biden made another gaffe by mistakenly referring toVice President Kamala Harris as “Vice President Trump”.

Moscow accused Washington of escalating the already volatile equations while issuing a stark warning to Berlin.

A pod of 77 pilot whales has perished after washing ashore on a beach in Orkney, potentially marking the largest mass stranding in decades.

An employee of airline carrier, SpiceJet, was arrested on Thursday (Jul 11) after she slapped a male assistant sub-inspectorduring an argument over security screening.

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