✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. 10-Day Quarantine For UK Visitors In India’s Tit-For-Tat Move: All British citizens arriving in India from Monday will face a mandatory 10-day quarantine irrespective of vaccination status.
2. Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla is planning a four day visit to Sri Lanka beginning this weekend to engage with the top leadership of the island nation eyeing to expand partnership in Indian Ocean Region amid its reopening for foreigners including Indians.
3. Tension continues to simmer between India and China over Ladakh, New Delhi will be buying four Heron MK II UAVs from Israel Aerospace Industries and will deploy them to the area for surveillance purposes.
4. The World Bank board of executive directors has approved a USD 150 million (about Rs 1,112 crore) programme to support Tamil Nadu’s vision of making Chennai into a world-class city that is more green, livable, and resilient to climate change.
5. World Bank has also given its nod to nearly Rs 300 crore project which will improve the quality of health services in Meghalaya.
🌎 WORLD NEWS🌍
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1. US and the UK are the latest nations to condemn Ethiopia’s decision to expel seven senior United Nations officials. Ethiopia accuses the UN of meddling in the country’s internal affairs, which the UN denies.
2. Thousands of people have been killed and more than two million have fled their homes since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered a military offensive against regional forces in Tigray in November 2020.
3. Australia will reopen its international border from November, giving long-awaited freedoms to vaccinated citizens and their relatives. Since March 2020, Australia has had some of the world’s strictest border rules – even banning its own people from leaving the country.
4. North Korea said, it test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile on 30 Sep, its fourth weapons test in under a month.
5. The United Nations has condemned the killing of Rohingya community leader Mohibullaha in the Cox’s Bazar area of Bangladesh on Wednesday and called on the authorities to investigate the incident. According to reports, Mohibullah had received death threats from the Myanmar insurgent group Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) due to his popularity and work among the Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh camps.
6. Pakistan Army officers are being deployed in the formation headquarters of China’s People Liberation Army (PLA) as part of an intelligence-sharing arrangement between the two countries, intelligence inputs have suggested.
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