Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been moved to a prison hospital, where the authorities say his condition is “satisfactory”.
Thousands of kites take to the sky at Weifang festival in China
Over 10,000 kites flag the opening of the Weifang International Kite Festival in China’s Shandong province. The annual festival is claimed by some as the world’s biggest of its kind.
COVID-19: Global deaths pass 3 million
The number of deaths from COVID-19 has now passed three million worldwide. It comes after repeated setbacks in the global vaccination campaign, and a deepening crisis in places like Brazil and India.
