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President Joe Biden has closed his first Group of Seven leaders' summit, saying it was an "extraordinary, collaborative and productive meeting." Biden on Sunday praised agreements to help the world combat Covid-19 and to set a global minimum tax for corporations everywhere. He spoke at a news conference in England, after the conclusion of a three-day summit. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vqKPmo

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At least 12 people were killed and 138 were injured in a huge gas explosion in central China on Sunday, state media reported. A gas pipe exploded in the Zhangwan district of Shiyan city, in Hubei province at about 6:30 am local time. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gvc3mf

The World Health Organization chief Tedros Ghebreyesus has called on China to cooperate with the ongoing investigation into the origins of the Covid-19 amid renewed call to further probe the virus. Tedros hopes there would be better cooperation and transparency when the next phase of the probe into the virus's origin is underway. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cCL4Eg

China on Sunday pointedly cautioned Group of Seven leaders that the days when "small" groups of countries decided the fate of the world was long gone, hitting back at the world's richest democracies which sought a unified position to counter China. "The days when global decisions were dictated by a small group of countries are long gone," a spokesman for the Chinese embassy in London said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3grLHBD

In Austin, authorities said they arrested one of two male suspects and were searching for the other after a shooting early on Saturday on a crowded pedestrian-only street packed with bars and restaurants. Fourteen people were wounded, including two critically, in the gunfire, which the city's interim police chief said is believed to have started as a dispute between two parties. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RO9PWK

Pakistan has placed strict restrictions on travellers from 26 countries, including India, to contain the spread of Covid-19 cases in the country. ​This comes as Pakistan reported 1,194 new cases and 57 fatalities in the last 24 hours. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vl9OHo

The crunch Knesset vote will either terminate the hawkish premier's uninterrupted 12-year tenure or return Israel to a stalemate likely to trigger a fifth general election since 2019. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xl77qG

The country's Ministry of Education announced the decision on Saturday, saying that "all secondary and higher secondary level educational institutions, including Islamic schools, would remain closed till June 30", reports Xinhua news agency. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xn2Nrf

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Russia's representative at the talks made a similar point after emerging from talks in the Austrian capital Vienna, saying a few more weeks were required to finalise the existing text, according to a statement on Twitter. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3izjDyU

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Police have arrested one suspect and are searching for another after a mass shooting on a crowded downtown Austin street left 14 people wounded, two of them critically. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vsK3oZ

Leaders of the world's largest economies unveiled an infrastructure plan Saturday for the developing world to compete with China's global initiatives, but they were searching for a consensus on how to forcefully to call out Beijing over human rights abuses. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/35hkP1T