World and International News – 16 July 2022

sri lankan prime minister sworn in as interim president

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. A statue of Mahatma Gandhi located at the Vishnu temple in Richmond Hill, Canada was vandalised on Wednesday. Local police said the statue was defaced with graphic words and they are investigating the incident as a hate crime.

2. BJP hits out at the Congress over former Vice President Hamid Ansari’s alleged connection with a Pakistani journalist Nushrat Mirza.

3. Assam exported around 600 kg of lemons to London on Friday as part of an export consignment.

4. India provides 3,000 tents as disaster relief material to Nepal.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. Gotabaya Rajapaksa quits, Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as acting President of Sri Lanka on July 15, 2022.

2. China kept a cautious silence on SriLanka’s request for financial aid of as much as US$4 billion to deal with ongoing crisis in the island nation even as Sri Lankan Ambassador to China, Palitha Kohona expressed confidence that Beijing will agree “at some point” to the request.

3. Paul Urey, a British national who was detained in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), has passed away in detention. Urey had died of chronic illnesses and stress, the official added. He was accused of being a mercenary by the government of DPR.

4. A thousand firefighters supported by 10 water-showering planes battled two wildfires in southwest France on Friday as high temperatures and wind gusts complicated operations. The blazes forced the evacuation of 11,300 people in the Bordeaux region.

5. A court in Gambia has sentenced the country’s former spy chief, Yankuba Badjie and four others to death for the killing of a political activist in 2016.

6. Joe Biden has become the first US President to fly directly from Israel to Saudi Arabia. Biden met Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman soon after arriving in the country.

7. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday reshuffled his senior ministers, removing the weapons industries charge from Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov.

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