✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has reached Zanzibar for a four-day official visit to Tanzania.
2. Budhanilkantha Dharamshala (Atithi Griha) built with Government of India’s grant assistance of around NRs.5 crore was inaugurated by the Vice President of Nepal, Rt. Hon’ble Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav at Budhanilkantha Municipality in Kathmandu Valley.
3. Sri Lankan court orders release of 22 indian fishermen arrested from Jaffna.
4. Taiwan will be establishing the ‘Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre’ in Mumbai to expand mutually beneficial trade and investment opportunities between Taipei and New Delhi.
5. Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri on Wednesday met Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran and discussed transit facilitation through the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. The Israeli army has withdrawn its troops from the refugee camp in the West Bank city of Jenin. Israeli Army said that the operation is officially over and the soldiers have left the Jenin area. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said, the two-day operation, the largest in the West Bank in around two decades, targeted militants based in the Jenin refugee camp. The IDF said, its troops dismantled six explosives manufacturing facilities and three situation rooms in the area and also confiscated large quantities of weapons.
Meanwhile, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, at least 12 Palestinians were killed during the operation and more than 100 others were wounded.
2. The UK has called for the expansion of the UN Security Council’s permanent seats to include India, Brazil, Germany and Japan as well as African representation.
3. The UN deputy special representative for Afghanistan Markus Potzel has asked the Taliban to revoke the restrictions on females as soon as possible.
4. Pakistan, at least seven people were killed after heavy rains lashed the city of Lahore.
5. Egypt and Turkey upgraded their diplomatic relations by announcing new ambassadors for the first time in a decade.
6. Netherlands government has announced that devices including mobile phones are set to be banned from classrooms to stop them from disrupting learning.
7. United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will not be implementing any additional voluntary oil production cuts as a part of the OPEC plus agreement.
8. U.N. Security Council will hold a first-ever meeting on the threats of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on July 18th.
9. US President Joe Biden has appealed to lawmakers to take action following a series of shootings in major cities leaving at least 10 dead, illustrating the country’s ongoing struggle with gun violence.
10. According to Norway-based Iran Human Rights, at least 354 individuals, including six women, were executed in Iran during the first six months of 2023.
11. US: 10,000 people gather in Texas to recite Bhagavad Gita on occasion of Guru Purnima.
12. Taliban are banning women’s beauty salons in Afghanistan.
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