Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-day visit to Russia on Monday (July 8). PM Modi was given a courtesy call on arrival in Moscow. He will hold the 22nd annual India-Russia summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.
US President Joe Biden has not announced his intention to withdraw from the presidential race. In a letter to Democratic lawmakers, Biden stressed that his only job is to defeat presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in November.
In other news from around the world, an Indian Army convoy was attacked by terrorists in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, leaving four Indian soldiers dead and six injured.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his visit to Russia on Monday (July 8) and was given a courtesy call on arrival in Moscow. PM Modi is on a two-day visit to Russia where he is scheduled to hold the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
US President Joe Biden told Democratic lawmakers on Monday (July 8) that he has no intention of withdrawing from the upcoming presidential election. In a letter to Democratic lawmakers, Biden resolutely opposed calls for him to withdraw his candidacy.
Four soldiers were martyred and six others injured in a terrorist attack on an Indian Army convoy in Machedi area of ​​Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday (July 8).
Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas on Monday (July 8), bringing heavy rains, flooding, storm surge and strong winds to the region. More than 1.5 million people in the state were left without power as the storm disrupted daily life.
The Supreme Court of India on Monday (July 8) began hearing a petition regarding irregularities in the National Eligibility Test for University Admission – Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024, which was held on May 5.
A motorcyclist was reported to have died on Sunday (July 7) in Death Valley National Park, California, after temperatures topped 53 degrees Celsius. Another rider in the same six-person motorcycling group suffered “severe heatstroke” and was rushed to a hospital in Las Vegas.
Russia launched multiple missile attacks on Ukrainian cities on Monday (July 8), killing 20 people and damaging a children’s hospital in Kiev, AFP reported, citing officials. Explosions rang out and black smoke was seen rising from central Kiev.
The average base salary of Japanese workers rose 2.5% in May, the highest rate of increase in 31 years, a positive trend that came amid annual wage negotiations.
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are giving major couple goals. After keeping their love hidden from the public for almost 11 years, the couple made their union official on June 23 by getting married in the presence of close friends and family.
Spain national football team captain Alvaro Morata has said that the ongoing Euro 2024 may be his “last tournament” to play for his country, with Spain set to face 2022 FIFA World Cup runners-up France in the semi-finals on Tuesday (July 9).
