International Current Affairs

The Finance ministers meeting of G7 grouping in London agreed to combat tax evasion by requiring corporations to pay taxes in the countries where they do business. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The first decision that has been ratified is to require multinational corporations to pay taxes in the countries where they operate. The agreement’s […]

The Interpol launched a new global database named “I-Familia” to identify missing persons through family DNA and help the police solve cold cases in member countries. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The International Police Organisation is commonly known as Interpol. It is an international organization facilitating international police cooperation against cross-border terrorism, trafficking, and other

East African country, Kenya launched the Lamu port, which is a part of an ambitious transport corridor between Lamu (a small archipelago north of Mombasa in Kenya), South Sudan and Ethiopia. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Kenya already has one deep-water port in Mombasa. Plans for a second one to diffuse economic dependency on Mombasa

Recently the international chemical weapons watchdog told the U.N. Security Council that its experts have investigated 77 allegations against Syria, and concluded that in 17 cases chemical weapons were likely or definitely used. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Syria was pressed to join the chemical weapons convention in 2013 by its close ally Russia after

Facebook recently suspended former U.S. President Donald Trump until at least January 2023 and announced changes to how it will treat world leaders who break the rules on its site. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Trump has been permanently banned by Twitter (TWTR.N) and remains suspended by Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) YouTube after the riot. Social media

India is going to vote in support of Maldives’ Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid at the election for the President of the General Assembly (PGA) in the United Nations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The decision which will disappoint another close neighbour, Afghanistan, which has former Foreign Minister Zalmai Rassoul in the running. The President is

In China’s eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed as the first human case of infection with a rare strain of bird flu known as H10N3. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Many different strains of bird flu are present in China and some sporadically infect people, usually those working with poultry. There is no indication

Iranian navy’s largest warship named “Kharg” caught fire and later sank in the Gulf of Oman under unclear circumstances. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The ship sank near the Iranian port of Jask, some 1,270 kilometers (790 miles) southeast of Tehran on the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz — the narrow mouth

Mali’s membership has been suspended by the African Union in response to military coup and threatened sanctions, if a civilian-led government is not restored. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa. Its capital is Bamako. Mali borders Algeria to the north-northeast, Niger to the east, Burkina Faso to the

Isaac Herzog has been elected as the new President of Israel, as opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu try to reach a last-ditch agreement on a new coalition government. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 His father, Chaim Herzog, was Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations before being elected president. His uncle, Abba Eban, was Israel’s