International Current Affairs

The Saudi G20 Presidency has welcome the launch of “Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator”, a landmark, global and timely collaboration for the accelerated development, production and equitable access to new COVID-19 tools. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ACT Accelerator initiative provides a global platform for action to enhance connections and leverage interdependencies for

US President Donald Trump has nominated senior Indian-American diplomat Manisha Singh as his envoy to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Manisha Singh is currently serving as the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs at the State Department. Prior to that, she served as

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will join his counterparts from Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa on Tuesday, as the BRICS grouping goes into a major brainstorming session to forge a joint response to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Ministerial video conference will be hosted by Russia, who is

The Pakistan Navy successfully test-fired a series of anti-ship missiles in the North Arabian Sea. The missile test was witnessed by the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The anti-ship missiles were fired from surface ships, fixed and rotary-wing aircraft at the sea level by warships

Iran has successfully launched the nation’s first military satellite, another move in the heightened tit-for-tat fight between Washington and Tehran over the regime’s missile programs. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The satellite took off on top of a relatively unknown rocket called “Ghased” or “Messenger,” from Iran’s Central Desert and reached an altitude of

Lebanon became the first Arab country to legalize cannabis farming in the hopes that sales from the plant will provide some relief to its debt-ridden economy. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The legislation stated that marijuana cultivation will be considered for medicinal and industrial purposes. Any recreational use of marijuana will remain illegal. The

Union Agriculture Minister has took part in an Extraordinary virtual meeting of G-20 Agriculture Ministers. The main aim is to address the issue of COVID-19 impacts on food security, safety, and nutrition. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Government of India exempt all agriculture operations during the lockdown period and ensuring the continued availability

US Senate has unanimously approved 484 billion dollar in fresh relief for the economy and hospitals hammered by the coronavirus pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The bill was hurried along shortly after congressional leaders and the White House brokered an agreement. The measure which passed by unanimous consent after more than a week