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USS Gerald R. Ford Visits Oslo
The world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, recently made its first-ever visit to Oslo, showcasing NATO’s force and solidarity during a period of heightened tension between the alliance and Russia. The ship and its crew will engage ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
US-Papua New Guinea Defence Agreement
Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State, embarked on a visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG), where he signed a significant defence cooperation agreement. This visit aimed to enhance cooperation between the United States and Pacific island nations, particularly in ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Colorado River Conservation Deal
Seven states, including Arizona, California, and Nevada, have achieved a “historic consensus” on conserving water from the Colorado River. The agreement signifies a collective effort to address the challenges posed by ongoing drought conditions and the necessity to manage water ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Prime Minister Modi’s First State Visit to US
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to the United States on a state visit, marking his first such visit during his nine-year tenure. The previous state visit by an Indian prime minister to the US occurred from November ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
FDA Eases Restrictions on Blood Donations from Gay and Bisexual Men
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially lifted its long-standing restrictions on blood donations from gay and bisexual men. These changes mark a significant step towards ending discriminatory practices and implementing a more inclusive approach to blood donation. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Mitochondrial Donation Treatment
Within the realm of in vitro fertilization (IVF), a groundbreaking technique known as mitochondrial donation treatment (MDT) is causing a stir. This innovative procedure aims to prevent the transmission of incurable diseases from mothers to their offspring. By utilizing healthy ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs