World and International News – 19 February 2023

North Korea fires ballistic missile to bolster nuclear capacity

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to visit India in March 2023 to lock India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) deal and upgrade the relationship.

2. India Business Council – UAE Chapter (UIBC-UC) was established on Saturday to boost Bilateral Trade and Investment between India and UAE, marking the first anniversary of the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to bolster economic ties and facilitate the shared goal of enhancing bilateral trade and investment.

3. Twelve cheetahs from South Africa to arrive at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh.

4. Qatar lifts its temporary ban on the import of frozen seafood from India.

5. Professor Meghana Pandit has been appointed the CEO of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, becoming the trust’s first female chief.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. South Africa commences joint military exercise with Russia-China.

2. Nepal plane crash: Human error suspected behind the mishap. Investigators say aircraft’s engines lost thrust after being ‘feathered’ during landing at Pokhara airport. Human error could have caused Yeti Airlines plane crash in Nepal last month that killed 72 people.

3. NASA has developed a technology that can remotely detect the tiniest motions of the body that will be used by disaster relief teams in earthquake-stricken Turkey.

4. Ukrainian officials on Saturday reported two blasts in the west Ukrainian city of Khmelnytskyi, attributing them to Kalibr missiles they say were fired by Russian forces from the Black Sea.

5. Bulgarian authorities detained seven persons in connection with an abandoned truck inside which 18 people were found dead, police said on Saturday. The bodies were discovered on Friday. The deceased are believed to be migrants from Afghanistan who entered Bulgaria via Turkey.

6. Japan and China will hold security talks next week, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Saturday.

7. US authorities have approved the deployment of helicopters with snipers to gun down wild cows in New Mexico. The four-day culling will target about 150 stray cows that environmentalists say are destroying the ecosystems of endangered species.

8. The Spanish government approved a historic law granting paid medical leave to women suffering from severe menstrual pain is the first for any European country. These leave facilities are available in a handful of countries including Japan, Indonesia, and Zambia.

9. North Korea fires ballistic missile to bolster nuclear capacity. Its latest intercontinental ballistic missile test was meant to further bolster its “fatal” nuclear attack capacity against its rivals, as it threatened additional powerful steps in response to the planned military training between the United States and South Korea.

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