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2nd Joint Russian-Indian Commission Held in Moscow

The second meeting of the Joint Russian-Indian Commission on Cooperation in Emergency Management recently took place in Moscow. The Indian delegation, led by Shri Nityanand Rai, Minister of...

August 30, 2024

Philippines Accuses China of Aggressive Actions in South China Sea

The Philippine government accused China of acting aggressively and illegally in the South China Sea. This accusation came after a series of confrontations between the two countries at...

August 27, 2024

Australia Records Historic Winter Temperature of 41.6°C

Australia recently recorded its hottest winter temperature ever, reaching 41.6°C (106.7°F) at Yampi Sound. This breaks the previous winter record by 0.4°C. It’s also the highest temperature ever...

August 27, 2024

Sri Lanka Grants Visa-Free Access to 35 Countries

The Sri Lankan government has introduced a new policy that allows citizens from 35 countries to visit Sri Lanka without needing a visa. This policy starts on October...

August 22, 2024

Germany Joins 18th Member State of United Nations Command in South Korea

Germany recently joined the U.S.-led United Nations Command (UNC) in South Korea, making it the 18th member. This move shows Germany’s commitment to global security and its belief...

August 19, 2024

Croatia Reintroduces Compulsory Military Service

Croatia announced plans to reintroduce two months of compulsory military service starting January 1, 2025. This decision comes in response to rising tensions in Europe, fueled by Russia’s...

August 17, 2024

Sweden Reports First Case of mpox Strain outside Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Sweden became the first country outside of Africa to report a case of the emerging clade I variant of mpox, on...

August 17, 2024

WHO Declares Mpox a Global Public Health Emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a “public health emergency of international concern” (PHEIC), on August 14, 2024. This decision was made after experts noticed a rise...

August 16, 2024

India-Australia Hold Maritime Security Dialogue

On August 13, 2024, the 6th India-Australia Maritime Security Dialogue was held in Canberra, focusing on strengthening maritime security cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region. This meeting reflects...

August 14, 2024

What is Alberta Advantage Immigration Program?

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) helps skilled individuals apply for permanent residency in Alberta. It aims to address labour shortages and support business growth. The program works...

August 13, 2024

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