International & World News – 3 February 2025

Madhurima 21

✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. The Embassy of India in Kinshasa has advised all Indian nationals residing in Congo’s Bukavu to immediately depart to safer locations by whatever means available while the airports, borders and commercial routes amid reports of M23 rebels approaching the city.

2. The United States-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has expressed strong support for India’s Union Budget 2025-26, praising it as a “strong blueprint” for economic growth aimed at achieving the government’s goal of a USD 5 trillion economy.

3. India will host the BRICS Youth Council Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting from March 3 to 7, 2025, focusing on youth entrepreneurship for sustainable growth.

🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. In response to the tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced 25 per cent tariffs on 155 billion dollars worth of American goods coming into the country.

2. China has also opposed United States’ move to levy a 10 percent additional tariff on Chinese imports. China has said that it will take necessary counter measures to defend its legitimate rights and interests.

3. At least 773 people have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) largest city of Goma and its vicinity in a week, amid fighting with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels. Authorities said, the rebels captured the city in an escalation of a decade-long conflict.

4. Japan successfully launches navigation satellite on new flagship H3 rocket. The H3 rocket carrying the Michibiki 6 satellite lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Centre on a southwestern Japanese island.

5. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, he will discuss the victory over Hamas, countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his meeting with US President Donald Trump.

6. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Major General Eyal Zamir as the new Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

7. The bodies of at least 20 individuals, presumed as Bangladeshi nationals, have been recovered from the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya after a boat carrying illegal migrants capsized while attempting to reach Italy.

8. In Sudan, at least 54 civilians were killed in a shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on an open market in the city of Omdurman, north of the capital Khartoum. The attack by the RSF on the Sabrein Market yesterday also wounded more than 150 others.

9. In Australia, thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall has caused flooding in northern Queensland.

10. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has declared 2025 as the “Year of Community,” a national initiative dedicated to promoting unity and inclusion across society. Launched under the slogan “Hand in Hand,”.

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