World and International News – 24 June 2023

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. The One World Trade Centre Building in Lower Manhattan, New York City, lit up in tricolour to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his historic state visit to the US.

2. An agreement signed between India and the US on cooperation in Space Research will take the bilateral relations to a new high. ISRO-NASA to launch joint space mission next year.

3. American chipmaker Micron will invest 825 million dollars to build Chip Assembly and Testing Facility in Gujarat. The combined investment by Macron and Centre and Gujarat government will amount to 2.75 billion dollars.

4. US Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and PM Modi, at the luncheon hosted by the US State Department in Washington, DC.

5. The G-20 Labour Summit at Patna concluded with adoption of two crucial joint statements related to universalization of social security and portability of social security funds and Empowerment of women workers in the future of work.

6. Delegates of G20 countries pay a visit to Takht Shri Harimandir Sahib Gurudwara at Patna Sahib on the final day of the 2-day Summit.

7. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Minister of Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty of France Bruno Le Maire on the sidelines of the Summit for the New Global Financing Pact in Paris.

8. India and UAE signed a Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Authorized Economic Operators: The agreement was formally inked on the sidelines of the 141st/142nd sessions of the World Customs Organization’s (WCO) Customs Co-operation Council meeting held in Brussels.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. The submersible, Titan, which set out on an expedition to the Titanic shipwreck site, almost 13,000 feet below sea level, has imploded near the site where the British passenger liner sank in 1912.

All five members onboard the ill-fated vessel have been declared dead in the ‘catastrophic implosion’, ending the multinational five-day search.

2. Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed decided to part ways with main ruling Maldivian Democratic party. Along with Nasheed, twelve Members of Parliament who supported him also left MDP to form a new party.

3. Russia’s ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov has warned that a new resolution proposed by two U.S. senators threatens to push Washington and its NATO military alliance closer to a nuclear exchange with Moscow for Nuclear War Over Ukraine.

4. Kim Aris, youngest son of Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, calls on military to free her. In an exclusive interview in London to BBC Burmese, Kim urged the world to do more to help her.

5. Pakistan: Higher Education Commission withdraws letter expressing objections to celebrate Hindu festival ‘Holi’ at university.

6. Elon Musk-led SpaceX on Friday launched 56 Starlink internet satellites to low-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The launch came a day after the company launched 47 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The company has launched more than 4,500 Starlink satellites so far, of which about 4,200 are operational.

7. Russia unveils new torpedo called UMT, capable of destroying underwater drones, at the International Maritime Defence Show 2023.

8. International Monetary Fund (IMF) MD Kristalina Georgieva has urged Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to resolve policy differences at the global lender’s staff level prior to getting a much-needed loan to stabilise the cash-strapped country’s economy.

9. Germany approved a new immigration law to attract skilled workers amid a shortage of labour.

10. Pakistan confirmed its presence in the virtual meeting of the Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) that is going to be held on July 4.

11. Wagner Group vows to topple Russian military leadership. Wagner vs Russian Army: “We are going onwards and we will go to the end,” Wagner group head Yevgeny Prigozhin said in a new audio message after vowing to sideline Russia’s military leadership. Putin’s Mercenary Fighters Turn On Russia, March Towards Major City

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