World and International News – 09 July 2023

elensky enrages russia by bringing home azovstal commanders from turkey

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is on a three-day visit to Mongolia leading an Indian Parliamentary Delegation.

2. Election Commissioner of India, Dr. Anup Chandra Pandey is leading a three-member delegation to Uzbekistan to observe the conduct of early Presidential elections to be held on 9th July 2023, Sunday.

3. Election Commission of India has signed a MOU with Panama to establish the institutional framework for their ongoing cooperation in field of election management.

4. The draft Detailed Project Report of the Raxaul-Kathmandu cross-border railway project has been handed over to Nepal. After incorporating suggestions from Nepal, India will submit the final DPR to the Nepal government.

5. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on 8th July 2023, Saturday called on the President of Tanzania, Samia Hassan in Dar es Salaam and conveyed the personal greetings of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

6. Apple company has removed several loan apps including Pocket Kash, White Kash, Golden Kash and OK Rupee from App Store in India.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. Russia’s Defence Ministry has launched a recruitment campaign targeting women for roles as doctors, nurses, and cooks. Advertisements in Omsk, western Siberia, urged women under 50 to sign one-year contracts, offering the opportunity to serve alongside men.

2. South Koreans protested Japan’s plan to discharge wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant. The UN watchdog approved the release of over 1 million metric tonnes of water used to cool the damaged reactors.

3. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted a video of himself visiting Snake Island in the Black Sea to mark the 500th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The island was seized by Russia but later reclaimed by Ukraine.

4. Ikramul Haque, a suspected Al-Qaeda terrorist known as Abu Talha, and his wife were arrested in a recent raid in Bangladesh. The arrest took place in the Sabuj Bagh area of Dhaka.

5. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has urged closer communication between China and the United States to improve economic decision-making and asked China to join global initiatives to help poorer nations address climate change.

6. Schools in Washington DC would now teach students about the Sikh community as District of Columbia State Board of Education included Sikhism in its social studies curriculum. This makes Washington DC the 18th state in US to provide knowledge about Sikhs in schools.

7. 6 people killed, 2 hurt after blast at Russia explosives factory
in the central Russian region of Samara.

8. Zelensky brings back Azovstal commanders from Turkey on war’s 500th day, Russia alleges ‘violation of prisoner exchange’. In honour of the 500th day of the war, Zelenskiy also visited Snake Island, a Black Sea outcrop which Russian forces seized on the day of the invasion and later abandoned.

The five commanders have been lionised in Ukraine after leading a fierce three-month defence of Mariupol from the Azovstal steel plant last year, the biggest city Russia has captured.

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