✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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#External affairs Minister: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
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1. PM Modi on Thursday landed in Dubai where he will attend the World Climate Action Summit that will be held alongside the United Nations ‘Conference of the Parties’ on climate, known as COP28. He was received by UAE’s Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the airport.
2. 🇨🇦Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has called on the Indian government to cooperate with Canada in the investigation of the killing of India designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar after the United States Justice Department filed an indictment against an Indian national for his alleged involvement in a foiled plot to assassinate a US-based leader of the Sikh Separatist Movement in New York.
3. The United States Justice Department has filed an indictment against an Indian national for his alleged involvement in a foiled plot to assassinate a US based leader of the Sikh Separatist Movement and a citizen in New York.
4. Lauding PM Modi’s leadership, Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland has said that he has been a really important leader because of his innovation and creativity, as India is producing more unicorns than almost any other country. She added that this has happened because of an ecosystem that supports innovation.
5. Bill Nelson, the administrator of NASA on his recent trip to New Delhi announced that NASA will be working closely with ISRO to train and place an Indian astronaut on the ISS soon, and they will also help in setting up India’s own Space Station by 2035.
6. A delegation led by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Praveen Sood is likely to raise the issue of pro-Khalistani elements freely running anti-India agendas from foreign soils, during bilateral meetings with Canada, the UK, the US and Australia on the sidelines of ongoing 91st general assembly of Interpol in Vienna.
7. Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupinder Yadav, inaugurated the India Pavilion at COP28 in Dubai. The theme of the pavilion is “Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam,” reflecting India’s commitment to global environmental responsibility.
8. India’s AstroSat space telescope has reached a significant milestone by detecting its 600th Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB), showcasing the sustained performance of its Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) eight years post-launch. Gamma-Ray Bursts, representing the demise of massive stars or neutron star mergers.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
UNO Gen. Secy : António Guterres.
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1. World AIDS Day 2023, observed annually since 1988 on December 1, serves as a crucial occasion to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS.
2. Three Israelis were killed and at least seven others were injured in a shooting attack on Thursday morning, Israeli police said adding that two shooters responsible have been neutralised.
3. Israel-Hamas war LIVE: Israel and Hamas agreed to extend the pause in fighting in Gaza for another day early on Thursday (Nov 30) as negotiations continue on the release of hostages.
4. A US Navy warship shot down an Iranian-made drone launched from Yemen on Wednesday, the same day the Pentagon said it warned Tehran over its drone use in the region.
5. Around 30 Army soldiers, who came to Mizoram after their military camps were overrun by the pro-democracy forces were repatriated to Myanmar.
6. Russia banned the “international LGBT movement” on Thursday (Nov 30), claiming that it was an extremist group, a step which cements the long crackdown on the LGBTQ community as the country pushes for conservative social values.
7. Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano, situated in the Sundra Strait, unleashed a powerful eruption, casting a volcanic ash clous approximately 1 km high into the sky.
8. Abdullahi Mire, a Somali refugee, has been named the 2023 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award Global Laureate for his work championing the right to education for displaced children.
9. Taiwan has reported Chinese warplanes and warships around the island on Thursday, including aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait, as Beijing keeps up its military activities ahead of Taiwan’s January election.
10. The deadline for submission of nomination papers for the 12th parliamentary elections of Bangladesh expired on Thursday. Several political parties requested to the election commission that the deadline be extended but so far no such updates about extension.
11. Pakistani court acquitted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Avenfield corruption case.
12. A low pressure area near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal.
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