International Current Affairs

Portrait of astrophysicist Jocelyn Burnell

The Royal Society unveiled a new portrait of astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell who is…

Scotland becomes first country in the world to make sanitary products free

Members of the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed The Period Products (Free Provision)(Scotland) Act which makes…

New Zealand’s Greg Barclay elected as new chairman of International Cricket Council

New Zealand's Greg Barclay has been elected as the new independent chairman of the International…

India announced launch of Phase-IV of High Impact Community Development Projects in Afghanistan

India has announced the launch of Phase-IV of the High Impact Community Development Projects in…

Germany’s new boardroom quota for women

A working group of Germany’s ruling coalition parties headed by Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to…

China’s new moon mission to return the first lunar samples since 1976

China is attempting its most complex and ambitious space mission to date with the launch…

Remains of two Vesuvius volcano victims found

The Italian Culture Ministry announced on November 21 the discovery of well-preserved remains of two…

China Borrows at Negative Rates for the First Time

China sold negative-yield debt for the first time, and this saw a high demand from…

PM of India addresses G-20 summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed the COVID-19 pandemic as an important turning point in…

France Declines Upgrade for Pakistani Mirage’s and submarines

France has decided against helping Pakistan upgrade its fleet of Mirage fighter jets, air defense…