The United States left the Paris Climate Agreement, three years after President Donald Trump announced his intention to undo what had been seen as a key achievement of his predecessor Barack Obama. Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden has announced that his administration would rejoin the ...

The United States territory of Puerto Rico has voted in favour of statehood, and thus be treated at par with the current 50 states of the country. On November 3, the same day US voters chose Joe Biden over Donald Trump in the US election, a majority of Puerto Ricans voted yes in a non-binding ...

United States is considering withdrawing as many as 4,000 troops from South Korea if Seoul does not pay more money to maintain the U.S. deployment there. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Trump wants allies to pay more to compensate the United States for its protection. ...

Fifteen countries on 15 November, 2020 have signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal, which includes 10 Southeast Asian economies along with China, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and Australia. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  RCEP is the ...

The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministers of the BRICS grouping (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) met on November 13 through a virtual platform to discuss S & T cooperation among the member countries. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  The Ministry ...

India has lodged a strong protest over unprovoked ceasefire violations along the Line of Control by Pakistan. The Ministry of External Affairs summoned the Charge Affaires of the High Commission of Pakistan and a strong protest was lodged over unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistani forces, ...

Bahrain’s long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has died at the age of 84 years. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa (1935 – 2020) was a Bahraini royal and politician who had served as the Prime Minister of ...

Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia have signed an agreement to end military conflict over the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points As per the new peace deal, both sides will now maintain positions in the areas that they currently hold, which will ...

China has cited COVID-19 regulations for denying departure to a stranded Indian merchant ship loaded with Australian coal. The ship named Jag Anand been awaiting anchorage at the Chinese port Jingtang near Tangshan in China's Hebei province since June this year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

After the Danish Public Health Authority (Statens Serum Institut) discovered the mutated version of coronavirus in mink, the Denmark government decided to cull all of the country’s over 17-million population of the animal. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Mink are dark-colored, ...