World and International News – 03 June 2023

indian origin teen dev shah wins spelling bee 2023

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. President Droupadi Murmu will be on State visit to Suriname & Serbia from 4th-9th June.

2. India and Nepal sign pacts on energy, transport; India to import 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal. The India-Nepal Business Summit concluded successfully, marking a significant milestone in strengthening economic cooperation and deepening bilateral relations between the two neighbouring nations

3. Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Prachanda, on Friday, along with his cabinet visited Indore’s municipal corporations’ solid waste management plant and also saw Asia’s largest bio-CNG plant.

4. Pakistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said the country will release 200 Indian fishermen and three civilian prisoners.

5. Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Friday met Malaysia’s Human Resources Minister V Sivakumar and they agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding on opening all sectors to Indian workers in Malaysia.

6. US Defence Secretary Lloyd J. Austin-III will arrive on an official visit to India as part of his four-nation tour, starting next week with an aim to expand defence industrial partnership.

7. Japanese Ambassador to India, Hiroshi Suzuki, who is currently in Mumbai, took a ride on local train. He shared a photo on Twitter while standing at the gate of the train.

8. India has expressed hope that Chinese authorities will facilitate the continued presence of Indian journalists working and reporting from China.

9. The Government of India has urged the German authorities to do all that is necessary to send baby Ariha Shah to India at the earliest, which is also her inalienable right as an Indian national.

Ariha Shah was taken into custody by German authorities more than two years ago on the grounds that she was being harassed by her parents. The toddler has been in foster care in Berlin since then.

10. Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan will be on a two-day official visit to Maldives.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. US Spelling Bee: Indian-origin Dev Shah won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee last night, taking away a $50,000 cash prize by correctly spelling the 11-letter word “psammophile”.

Dev Shah’s winning word was ‘Psammophile’, defined by Merriam-Webster as an organism that thrives in sandy areas.

2. U.S. and Taiwan signed trade deal aimed at deepening economic relations between both sides, as China issues warning.

3. Pakistan posts record inflation for second consecutive month; inflation rose to 37.97% in May.

Pakistan’s consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation rate soared to a record 38% on a year-over-year (YoY) basis in May 2023, the highest since July 1965 — except for a few years in between due to the lack of monthly data.

4. The United States Congress has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and Senate during his visit to the country on June 22, according to the statement released by US Congress.

5. In a gun battle with terrorists on Thursday, two soldiers were killed in Pakistan’s Singwan, the country’s bordering region with Iran.

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