World and International News – 12 June 2023

marriages in china slump to historic low amid falling birth rate

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. Sixteen Indian crew members of cargo vessel Oil tanker MT Heroic Idun who were in detention for over nine months in Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria have returned to India after Government’s negotiations with Nigerian authorities.

2. The G20 Development Ministers’ meeting began in Varanasi city of Uttar Pradesh. The Union Minister of External Affairs Dr S. Jaishankar is chairing the meeting which will continue till 13th June.

3. A three-day G20 Digital Economy Working Group (DEWG) Conference will be organized in Pune from 12June on digital security.

4. PM Modi discussed cooperation in BRICS with South African President Matemala Cyril Ramaphosa during a telephone conversation on Saturday.

5. Sri Lanka & India intensifying their efforts to expand maritime & air services between two nations in a bid to strengthen bilateral relations.

6. Several Indian-American bodies across the US will host the country’s first-ever Hindu-American summit at the US Capitol on June 14. The summit is being organised to voice the concerns of the Hindu community in the US and it will be addressed by US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

7. The Canadian law enforcement said the display of ex-Indian PM Indira Gandhi’s assassination on a tableau in Brampton isn’t a hate crime. This comes after India expressed displeasure over the “violent” move. The tableau was displayed to mark the 39th anniversary of Operation Bluestar, when Indian forces stormed into Amritsar’s Golden Temple to oust separatist leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. Marriages in China slump to historic low amid falling birth rate.
Marriages in China dropped in 2022 to lowest level since records began amid falling population. As many as 6.83 million couples completed their marriage registrations last year in China, down about 800,000 from the previous year. In 2022, China’s population fell for the first time in six decades. China’s birth rate fell last year to 6.77 births per 1,000 people.

2. A part of a busy highway overpass near Philadelphia in the US collapsed on Sunday after an oil tanker burst into flames under the bridge.

3. Billionaire businessman George Soros is handing control of his Open Society Foundations (OSF) and the rest of his $25-billion empire to his son Alexander Soros.

4. A boat carrying 29 tourists caught fire during a sea cruise in the Egyptian Red Sea on Sunday. Three British tourists were missing, while twelve other Britons were rescued from the boat which was off the coast of Marsa Alam.

5. 27 people were killed and 145 others were left injured after heavy rains and winds struck northwestern Pakistan.

6. As Ukraine War Rages On, Russia Finds An Ally In North Korea
Kim Jong Un made the pledge in a message to Vladimir Putin marking Russia’s National Day, defending his decision to invade Ukraine and displaying “full support and solidarity.”

7. Ukraine Says 2 Villages Retaken In Fresh Offensive Against Russian Forces
After months of building expectations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that a counteroffensive against Russian forces was underway, but refused to provide any details.

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