First Quad summit: India, US, Japan, Oz leaders’ talks on Friday

Keeping the China challenge squarely in their sights, the first summit meeting of the Quad — India, US, Japan and Australia — will take place virtually on Friday, the foreign ministry announced on Tuesday. An official readout said the meeting of PM Narendra Modi, President Joe Biden, PM Yoshihide Suga and PM Scott Morrison will discuss everything from Covid vaccine supplies to climate change.