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Speaking at the opening of the Farnborough International Airshow, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he respects Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the US presidential race. Starmer notes it was "not an easy decision, but a decision that I know that he will have arrived at taking into account the best interest of the American people." SOUNDBITE
US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron arrive, accompanied by their respective wives, at the American ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy, at Colleville-sur-Mer in Calvados. IMAGES
Final preparations are underway for the launch of the first American spacecraft to attempt a lunar landing in more than 50 years, under a new partnership between NASA and private industry. United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket was rolling out to the launchpad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, preparing for its maiden flight set to blast off on Monday at 2:18 am local time (7:18 GMT). IMAGES
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and First Lady Beatriz Gutierrez welcome US President Joe Biden and Jill Biden, and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire in Mexico City. The three leaders are meeting for the 10th North American Leaders' Summit, a three-way talks known as the "Three Amigos" summit. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet with South Korea's President Moon Jae-in in Washington next month, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki tells reporters at her daily briefing. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.