✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. COVID-19 pandemic: India extends ban on International flights till November 30
2. India has clearly told Pakistan that action against terrorism will be taken not only on this side of the border but also on their side if needed, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.
3. The 14th meeting of the Nepal-India Bilateral Consultative Group on Security Issues, which commenced on 28 Oct and saw deliberations on crucial matters like training and capacity building between the two nations, concluded in Bengaluru on 29 Oct, a statement issued by the Nepal Army said. Nepal-India bilateral consultative group was set up in 2003 for holding regular discussion.
4. The Joint Working Group (JWG) of India and Israel has agreed to form a task force to formulate a comprehensive 10-year roadmap to identify new areas of defence cooperation,
5. The 16th G-20 Summit has begun in Rome, Italy. PM Modi along with global leaders participated in the Summit. This year, the Summit is centered around the theme – People, Planet, Prosperity.
PM Modi invited Pope Francis to visit India during a “very warm” meeting at the Vatican City which lasted for an hour on Saturday,
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. Saudi Arabia has ordered Lebanon’s Ambassador to leave within 48 hours over comments by a Lebanese Minister. The kingdom has also imposed a blanket ban on all imports from Lebanon. The move comes days after remarks by Lebanon’s Information Minister about the Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen sparked outrage in the kingdom.
2. CEO Mark Zuckerberg changes Facebook’s name to Meta, announces Metaverse plan to create new virtual world.
3. A Pakistan military court has convicted the son of a retired major general of the Pakistan Army to five years prison term for asking Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa to resign. The report stated that Hassan Askari, son of Maj Gen (R) Zafar Mehdi Askari, was convicted under treason charges for criticising the Pak Army chief’s extension in a letter to him.
4. Japan, people will vote today (Sunday) in Parliamentary polls with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s party fighting to save its majority in the lower house. The polls come at a time when the country is debating the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as well as worsening economic inequality. Japan’s Parliament has already been dissolved ahead of polls. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) had 276 seats in the 465-member chamber while its coalition partner Komeito had 29.
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