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2.External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

 1.Donald Trump said that US will likely impose a 100% tariff on Russia and threatened sanctions on buyers of Russian exports, including oil, if it does not end hostilities with Ukraine. But Trump's threat of sanctions came with a 50-day grace period, a move that was welcomed by investors in Russia where the rouble recovered from earlier losses and stock markets rose.

https://www.livemint.com/news/trump-gives-russia-50-day-deadline-to-broker-peace-deal-with-ukraine-or-100-tariff-sanctions-on-nations-buying-oil-11752537668936.html

2.External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, in what marked his first visit to China in six years, amid gradually improving ties between the two neighbours. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers’ meet.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sco-meet-jaishankar-meets-chinese-president-xi-jinping-in-beijing-calls-for-far-seeing-approach-in-india-china-ties/articleshow/122482260.cms

3.Heavy rain lashed large parts of the US Northeast on Monday, triggering flash flood warnings across New York City and prompting New Jersey to declare a state of emergency.Rising water levels disrupted roads, airports, and public transport services, reports NBC news.All five boroughs of New York City were placed under a flash flood warning by the national weather service (NWS) on Monday.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/rains-and-storms-batter-parts-of-us-flash-flood-warning-issued-across-new-york-city-state-of-emergency-declared-in-new-jersey/articleshow/122474877.cms

4.On World Youth Skills Day, celebrated annually on July 15, Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) shares how it is strengthening India’s workforce by investing in comprehensive skilling programs to empower the nation’s youth in the hospitality sector.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/radisson-hotel-marks-world-youth-skills-day-by-empowering-over-300-young-people-across-india

5.The ancient stones of Maharashtra’s hill forts have long stood as silent sentinels of India’s valiant past. Today, they roar with new relevance as the Maratha Military Landscapes have officially been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, earning global recognition for their cultural and historical significance.

https://hospitalitybizindia.com/news-track/unesco-honour-for-maratha-forts-a-landmark-moment-says-hrawi/

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