Second World War Current Affairs, GK & News
What is New Atlantic Charter?
US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held meeting recently in Cornwall and inspected documents related to Atlantic Charter and signed a document titled “New Atlantic Charter”. What is New Atlantic Charter? New Atlantic Charter is an agreement was signed on June 10, 2021 at 2021 G7 summit in England between Boris ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: 47th G7 Summit • Atlantic Charter • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) • NATO • New Atlantic Charter • Second World War • US-UK Alliance
Victory Day: May 9
Victory Day is celebrated in Russia to mark the surrender of Germans in the second world war. Moscow Victory Day Parade On May 9, 2021, Russia marked the 76th anniversary of victory in World War II. A military parade was held at the Red Square of Moscow. This parade is being held every year on ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Germany • Instrument of Surrender • Moscow • NAzi • Red Square • Second World War • Soviet Union • Victory Day
40 Tonnes of Fish die in Lebanon
River Litani is the longest river in Lebanon. It has an artificial lake called the Qaraoun lake created by the Litani river dam. Around forty tonnes of fish were recently washed on the banks of the lake due to excessive pollution. The pollution was mainly due to sewage dumping. This has gained an international spotlight. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs • International Current Affairs
Topics: Beirut • Beirut Blast • beirut explosion • Lebanon • Litani river • Pollution • Second World War • Sewage • Water pollution
RIC: Russia Backs India for Permanent UN Security Council Seat, FM reminds China to Respect International Laws
The Foreign Ministerial level meeting of the Russia-India-China (RIC) was conducted on 23rd June 2020. The trilateral virtual meeting was hosted by the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The RIC meeting was to commemorate the 75th foundation anniversary of the United Nations following the conclusion of the Second World War. Over the years Russia has ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Russia-India-China • S jaishankar • Second World War • United Nations • United Nations Security Council
May 8-9: Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those who Lost their Lives during Second World War
Every year during May 8-9, the United Nations marks the Time of Remembrance and reconciliation for those who lost their lives during Second World War. This is being marked as the historic event paved way for the establishment of the United Nations. Also, the day pays tribute to all the victims of Second World War. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Germany • Japan • Second World War • United Nations • VE Day • VJ Day • World War II