World and International News – 12 January 2023

Bidens team finds more documents with classified markings

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari reiterated India’s intense support towards cooperation with Japan in highways development and implementation of digital technology- enabled Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) services.

2. Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi will visit Cuba, Guatemala, El Salvador and Bolivia from the 13th of this month.

3. PM Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu discussed bilateral relations on Wednesday. They agreed to improve strategic cooperation in several areas.

4. Union Minister Piyush Goyal has urged US investors to invest in emerging Indian sectors including EVs, semiconductors, and battery technology during his three-day visit.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. The French government has announced that it would increase the retirement age from 62 to 64 by 2030.

2. The GDP growth rate of Bangladesh is forecast to decline to 5.2 percent in the Financial Year (FY) 2023, says the World Bank in its latest Global Economic Prospects report for January 2023.

3. Brazilian supreme court orders arrest of two top security officials in connection with riots.

WHAT DROVE A MASS ATTACK ON BRAZIL?

The 2022–2023 Brazilian election protests began shortly after the conclusion of the 2022 Brazilian general election’s second round on October 30, in which Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected president. Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, who are frequently referred to in media accounts as Bolsonaristas, alleging election fraud, began blocking roads and highways in the country.

4. The World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries to recommend all those travelling to wear masks in view of the rapid spread of the new Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.5 across the world.

5. China suspends issuing short-term visas to individuals from South Korea and Japan.

6. Pakistan, Election Commission has issued bailable arrest warrants against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

7. Gabon’s President Ali Bongo appointed the country’s first female Prime Minister Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda to the role of Vice-President and named a new PM to replace her.

8. Biden’s team finds more documents with classified markings: Source
U.S. President Joe Biden’s legal team has discovered additional documents containing classification markings, days after an attorney for the president said Mr. Biden’s lawyers discovered a “small number” of classified documents at his former office space

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