✈ *INTERNATIONAL NEWS*
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1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India and Kuwait have consistently stood by each other. Addressing the Indian diaspora at the ‘Hala Modi’ event held at Kuwait’s Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Indoor Sports Complex.
2. India participated in the 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) hosted virtually by Thailand on 20 December 2024.
3. Former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur has been appointed as chairperson of the United Nations Internal Justice Council (IJC). Lokur has been appointed for a 4-year-tenure ending on 12th November 2028.
🌎 *WORLD NEWS* 🌍
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1. Russia, Ukraine has reportedly launched a drone attack in the city of Kazan: On Saturday, 21 December 2024, several explosive drones, believed to be linked to Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia, targeted residential high-rises in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan. At least eight kamikaze drones struck, causing fires across multiple buildings.
2. France has commenced the withdrawal of its military forces from Chad, following the Central African nation’s decision to end its defence cooperation agreement with France two weeks ago.
3. In Pakistan: 16 soldiers killed, 5 injured in militant attack near Afghan border.
4. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reshuffled his Cabinet, inducting eight new ministers, bringing the number of Indo-Canadians in the Cabinet to four.
5. Germany, at least two persons were killed and over 60 others were injured after a driver of a car plowed into a large crowd of people at a Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg.
6. Former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Spain’s Former Deputy Prime Minister, Rodrigo Rato, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison by the Madrid Provincial Court. The 75-year-old was found guilty of tax fraud, money laundering,
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