China Summons British Ambassador Over Media Article

China summoned Britain's ambassador in Beijing over an article she wrote defending international media coverage in the country.

It comes as Beijing's ramped up criticism of foreign media over coverage of sensitive topics including Xinjiang, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Patrick Fok reports from Beijing.

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California vaccine clinic shuts after being overrun by queue jumpers

Officials in Southern California have shut down a vaccine clinic after saying it was overrun by people who aren't yet eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

The mass vaccination effort has made it difficult to limit the shots to people who have been prioritized.

Ira Spitzer has more from California.

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Big tech rally day after Nasdaq slips into corrective territory

There were major gains on Wall Street Tuesday fueled by a big day for
the tech sector.

Inflation concerns have sparked a selloff in recent days but
stabilizing bond yields helped the Nasdaq post its best day since
November.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Buckingham Palace responds to claims made by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in Oprah interview

Buckingham Palace has responded for the first time to claims made by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in an interview with Oprah Winfrey.

The interview, first broadcast in the US on Sunday, set out their reasoning for leaving the UK and made claims of racism, and a lack of support on mental health issues.

Chris Jones has more in London.

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Judge seeks to start jury selection in George Floyd case after delay

Jury selection in the trial of a former police officer involved in the
death of George Floyd is underway.

It was slated to begin Monday but was delayed as prosecutors seek to
reinstate a charge of third-degree murder.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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New report: Russia targetting Germany with disinformation campaigns

A new report from the EU has outlined the extent to which Russia is targeting Europe with disinformation campaigns. 

The study has catalogued hundreds of alleged examples of the Kremlin spreading false stories about Europe, with Germany on the receiving end more than any other EU country. 

Trent Murray reports Berlin

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Biden administration offers TPS status to Venezuelans in US

The Biden administration is giving Venezuelans in the US the chance to apply for temporary protected status.

TPS, as it's known, could allow hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan nationals already living in the country to stay and work legally.

Our Washington correspondent Giles Gibson has more.

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US economic recovery could be twice as fast

The US economy will rebound twice as quickly as anticipated this year,
according to a new report.

But the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development also
predicts the US surge could destabilize the global economy.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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SOUTH SUDAN'S GOVERNMENT BEGINS PEACE TALKS WITH HOLDOUT GROUPS

Peace talks between South Sudan's government and groups opposed to the country's 2018 peace deal has begun in Kenya.

There are three armed opposition groups that are not part of the 2018 peace agreement.

Patrick Oyet reports

  

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Tanzanian Government: We are in talks with Kenya over Maize ban

The Tanzanian government says talks are underway with the Kenyan government over a maize ban which took effect recently.

Isaac Lukando reports.

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John Kerry in Brussels for climate talks

John Kerry, the US envoy for climate change, is due in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming UN conference on climate change. 

Kerry will be meeting EU chiefs to discuss the COP26 summit taking place in Glasgow, Scotland in November. 

Lucy Hough has more from Brussels. 

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WORLD AWAITS PALACE RESPONSE TO SUSSEX CLAIMS

Global attention is focused on Buckingham Palace for a possible response to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's interview with Oprah Winfrey.

Claims were made in the interview about racism, mental health and a lack of support for the couple from the royal family.

UK government ministers are so far attempting not to be drawn into the controversy.

Justice Secretary Robert Buckland wouldn't commit to calling for the allegations made by Harry and Meghan to be fully investigated.

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Germany's vaccine woes continue as unused doses pile up

Millions of unused vaccines are piling up in Germany, as the country's beleaguered vaccine rollout continues to trail other comparable countries. 

The situation is the cause of considerable frustration in Germany, with Europe's biggest economy still under lockdown - fresh questions are being asked about why the vaccination campaign can't move quicker. 

Trent Murray reports from Berlin 

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ICC NTAGANDA CASE

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The International Criminal Court has ordered a convicted warlord from the Democratic Republic of Congo to pay 30 million dollars to victims of atrocities as compensation.

Bosco Ntaganda was ordered to pay the money for committing crimes against humanity in eastern DRC between 2002 and 2003. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...

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India criticises British parliamentarians' concerns over farmers' safety in Delhi

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A British parliamentary debate on the safety of Indian farmers has received sharp criticism from New Delhi.

The house was discussing the ongoing farmers protest in India….

Which have led to violent clashes between farmers and the police.

But India calls the concerns baseless, as Ishan Garg reports.

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Biden to deliver first primetime address as president on Covid-19

Joe Biden is due to deliver his first prime-time address to the nation as President on Thursday night, to mark the one-year anniversary of the Covid-19 shutdowns.

It's almost a year since many businesses and schools closed their doors.

Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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Mixed day on Wall Street following stimulus package passes Senate vote

It was a mixed start to the trading week with investors reacting to
Senate approval of a Covid-19 relief package.

But rising inflation continues to be a concern for some traders on Wall Street.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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US health officials release new guidance for fully-vaccinated people

US health officials say fully-vaccinated people can safely meet indoors without wearing masks or social distancing.

The new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - or CDC - come as the US has administered almost 100 million coronavirus vaccine doses.

Our Washington Correspondent Giles Gibson has more.

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US TV viewers voice support for Duke & Duchess of Sussex.

TV viewers in the United States have been reacting to the bombshell
interview given by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

In the sit-down with TV host Oprah Winfrey, the couple claimed that
racism was a large part of the reason they chose to leave their roles
as frontline members of the British royal family.

It led to an outpouring of support from people in New York,

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BORIS JOHNSON ON HARRY AND MEGHAN: RIGHT THING TO SAY IS NOTHING

The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has refused to pass comment on the contents of an interview Oprah Winfrey carried out with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, saying the right thing for him to say is nothing. 

Boris Johnson was pressed by a journalist at a coronavirus briefing on whether he thought the UK had been portrayed as a racist country. While the Prime Minister congratulated the attempt, he couldn't be drawn into giving an opinion.

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There has been no response from Buckingham Palace so far to the claims made by Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.