✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. The External Affairs Ministry said that reports like US State Department 2022 Report on International Religious Freedom continue to be based on misinformation and flawed understanding.
2. India and EU have emphasised the need for expediting the ongoing Free Trade Agreement negotiations by finding convergence on all issues after due consideration to mutual sensitivities.
3. Afghanistan’s Embassy in India rejected “claims from an individual claiming to have taken charge of the mission in New Delhi at the behest of the Taliban”.The Afghanistan Embassy’s statement came after reports that the Taliban has chosen Mohammad Qadir Shah, an embassy employee previously working at the diplomatic office under the republic government.
4. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met the Prime Minister of Belgium, Alexander De Croo along with Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal and Union Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics & Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar and discussed growing bilateral cooperation, including in trade and technology.”
5. Laos is gearing up to host the annual ASEAN Tourism Forum in January 2024, which will take place in the country’s capital city, Vientiane. The theme for the forum is “Quality and Responsible Tourism — Sustaining ASEAN Future,”
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. No Quad meeting after Biden cancels Australia visit as US debt crisis peaks. President Joe Biden is canceling his upcoming visits to Papua New Guinea and Australia due to the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations in Washington, the White House confirmed Tuesday. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement Biden spoke to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese earlier Tuesday to inform him he will be “postponing” the trip
2. The US Senate has approved Geeta Rao Gupta, an Indian American, as the Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues in the State Department.
3. Washington: Pentagon said that it has “communicated with China” to stop it from sending weapons to Russia.
4. Ex-NBCUniversal advertising executive Linda Yaccarino will take over as CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk said.
5. At least 16 people were killed in a bloody clash between two tribes on Monday in a delimitation dispute of a coal mine in Darra Adamkhel Kohat. Kohat, town, south-central Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.
6. Ukraine repels ‘exceptional’ Russia missile, drone attack on Kyiv
At least 10 explosions are heard by witnesses in Kyiv as officials said a Russian air attack was under way. Most Kyiv residents would have had no way of knowing for sure that the sudden, terrifying loud bangs were the Ukrainian air defense systems taking down Russian missiles, rather than rockets hitting their city. The wave of Russian missile strikes fired all at once on Tuesday morning has likely caused damage to the US-made Patriot missile defence system being used by Ukraine, two US officials said. The Patriot is one of the most advanced air defence systems in the world, designed to work against a mix of aircraft, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles.
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