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France “Vaccine Pass”

The French Government recently approved a bill on Health Pass. The pass is a stricter COVID-19 vaccine pass. What does the bill say? Under the bill, people more...

January 8, 2022

Exercise Sea Dragon 22

The Sea Dragon 22 exercise is a multinational exercise. The countries that are participating in the exercise are India, Australia, Canada, US, South Korea and Japan. It is...

January 7, 2022

Sri Lanka India Oil Deal

On January 6, 2022, the Sri Lankan Government signed an agreement with the Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC). According to the agreement, Sri Lanka will lease oil tanks...

January 7, 2022

India- Germany Bilateral Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held talks and agreed to diversify bilateral cooperation on January 5, 2022. Highlights Both sides also agreed to focus...

January 6, 2022

Drafting of Chile’s Constitution – Recent developments

The Chile’s constitutional assembly, that has been tasked to draft a new constitution, elected a new president on January 5, 2022. Highlights After nine rounds of voting, members...

January 6, 2022

North Korea Hypersonic Missile

North Korea fired a “hypersonic missile” on January 5, 2022, that successfully hit a target. Key Points It was North Korea’s second such test, as the country pursues...

January 6, 2022

Kazakhstan Protests and Emergency

The citizens of Kazakhstan are protesting against the sudden fuel price hike. The ruling government resigned due to the rising tensions. Emergency has been declared in the Central...

January 6, 2022

Digital Yuan Wallet Apps

Digital Yuan is the digital currency of China. It was first launched in 2014 and has been working (test working) since then. The Digital Yuan is not a...

January 5, 2022

Japan – Australia Defence Agreement

On January 6, 2022, Japan and Australia will sign a defence agreement to boost security and defence cooperation. The signing of the agreement is considered “historic”. This is...

January 5, 2022

Trincomalee Oil Tank Deal- Updates

Sri Lankan Cabinet has given its approval to a new deal with India, announced by the energy minister, for jointly developing the Trincomalee oil tank farm. Key Facts Ministers...

January 5, 2022

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