Biden says US will defend Taiwan if China attacks - BBC News

President Joe Biden said the US would defend Taiwan if China attacked, in an apparent departure from a long-held US foreign policy position.

Removal of Taliban from list of terrorist organizations possible — Putin - TASS

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the removal of the Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) from the list of terrorist organizations is possible, but at the same time he stressed that this must happen at the level of the United Nations.

Pfizer says its vaccine booster restores full protection against COVID-19 - China.org.cn

Pfizer and BioNTech announced Thursday that a large-scale trial of their COVID-19 vaccine booster showed it restored full protection against the disease.

US to launch Amazon-wide pact to reduce deforestation: Blinken | Al Jazeera

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced that the United States will soon launch an Amazon-wide regional pact to reduce deforestation, a significant contributor to climate change.

Turkish President Warns to Deploy Heavy Weaponry against Syrian Military - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that his country will deploy heavy weaponry in Syria against the Arab country’s army if necessary.