International Current Affairs

The wife of Belgium’s ambassador to South Korea will now be exercising her diplomatic immunity to avoid criminal charges after the allegedly hit two staff members at a boutique in Seoul last month. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Diplomatic immunity is a privilege of exemption from certain laws and taxes granted to diplomats by the […]

The Fighting between the Taliban and Afghan government forces resumed in the restive southern province of Helmand, ending a three-day ceasefire agreed by the warring sides to mark the Id-ul-Fitr holiday. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Helmand is also known as Hillmand or Helman and, in ancient times, as Hermand and Hethumand. It is one

More than three centuries after it disappeared from Ireland, the common crane has returned to the island nation. A bird that is part of its folklore and was a popular pet during medieval times. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 A pair of cranes was spotted last year on a restored peat bog –a type of

The NSW (New South Wales) Government has announced $50 million in funding to tackle the ongoing mouse plague, days after two of the state’s most influential rural lobby groups labelled it an ‘economic and public health crisis’. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The current plague is being called one of the worst plagues in decades

Israel bombarded Gaza with artillery and airstrikes in response to a new barrage of rocket fire from the Hamas-run enclave but stopped short of a ground offensive in the conflict that has now claimed more than 100 Palestinian lives. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Gaza Strip or simply Gaza, is a self-governing Palestinian territory.

Recently the Paris City Council is preparing a plan to drastically reduce car traffic in the centre of the French capital by 2022. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The plan will ban traffic in four central districts, giving priority instead to cyclists, pedestrians and public transport. According to the council, low-traffic zones will result in

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi will not travel to the UK next month to attend a summit of the G7 grouping in view of the prevailing coronavirus situation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The summit of the Group of Seven (G7) nations is scheduled to take place in Cornwall from June 11-13. The G7

Israeli recently launched airstrikes after Palestinian militant groups fired rockets close to Jerusalem. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The rocket fire and Israeli air strikes continued late into the night, with Palestinians reporting loud explosions close to Gaza City and across the coastal strip. Gaza, also referred to as Gaza City, is a Palestinian city

Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung erupted spewing a massive column of smoke and ash up to 2,800 meters into the sky. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The volcano has been active since 2010 when it erupted after nearly 400 years of inactivity. Indonesia is home to many active volcanoes owing to its location in the “Ring of