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Why in News Recently, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $500 million grant to cancel six months of debt payments for 25 of the...
14 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Ebola Death in Democratic Republic of Congo
Why in News According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Democratic Republic of Congo recorded a second Ebola death in days following more...
13 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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ADB Assures Covid-19 Support Package
Why in News The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has assured the Ministry of Finance of USD 2.2 billion (about Rs 16,500 crore) support to India in its...
11 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News The President of the United States has threatened to freeze US funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) for not taking necessary...
09 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News The Directorate of Agriculture has reported an armyworm attack on the standing crops in the northeastern Dhemaji district of...
09 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Syrian Air Force Behind Chemical Attacks
Why in News Recently, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has said that the Syrian air force carried out three chemical...
09 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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China at Top in Global Patent Race
Why in News Recently, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has highlighted that China has become the biggest source of applications...
08 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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India Moved to WTO on US Tariffs
Why in News Under the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO’s) safeguard agreement, India has sought consultations with the US. The...
08 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Healthcare Institutions Face Cyber Threats
Why in News The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has warned member countries that cybercriminals are attempting to target major...
08 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Every year 7th April marks the celebration of World Health Day. Its idea was conceived at the First Health Assembly in 1948 and it came into...
07 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Impact of Covid-19 on Global Economy
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has observed that the economic uncertainty sparked by the...
03 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Threat of Food Shortage: UN, FAO and WTO
Why in News Recently, global agencies like the United Nations (UN), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Trade Organisation (WTO) have...
02 Apr 2020 Important International Institutions
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Migrant Workers Given Mass Disinfectant Bath
Why in News Recently, migrant labourers returning to their homes from urban centres were forced to take an open bath with disinfectant before they...
31 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
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India to Join Solidarity Trials
Why in News India is all set to join the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Solidarity Trial which aims at rapid global search for drugs to...
28 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, an extraordinary Virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit has been convened to discuss the challenges posed by the outbreak of the...
27 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News The International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee have decided to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games to the...
25 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed on 24th March every year to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and...
24 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
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Why in News Recently, the Lok Sabha has passed the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020 which seeks to amend the Aircraft Act, 1934. The Act regulates...
24 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
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UN World Happiness Report- 2020
Why in News The Sustainable Development Solutions Network for the United Nations released the World Happiness Report on 20th March, 2020. March...
21 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
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COVID-19 and Global Unemployment
Why in News The International Labour Organization (ILO) has recently said that the COVID-19 pandemic will drastically increase global unemployment,...
19 Mar 2020 Important International Institutions
