(Bloomberg) Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomed fellow Group of Seven leaders along the English coast, kicking off three days of summitry after meeting U.S. President Joe Biden for the first time on Thursday.
Malaysia extended the nationwide lockdown by two weeks as the number of daily cases remains elevated, Defense Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. The first phase of the lockdown, due to end on June 14, will continue until June 28. The decision to extend was made as new infections continue to exceed 5,000 daily.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick confirmed the UK will chair the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance in 2024.