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Egypt Resumes Severed Relations With Qatar
Why in News Recently, Egypt resumed the severed diplomatic and economic ties with Qatar. Egypt was part of an Arab quartet (other members were...
22 Jan 2021 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News The Union Cabinet has given its approval for 850 MegaWatt (MW) Ratle hydropower project on Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir. Key...
22 Jan 2021 International Treaties & Agreements
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Russia Pulls Out Of Open Skies Treaty
Why in News Recently, Russia pulled out of the Open Skies Treaty (OST) citing earlier withdrawal of the USA from the treaty. According to Russia,...
18 Jan 2021 International Treaties & Agreements
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India at UNSC: Previous Contribution & Current Challenges
Why in News India, for the eighth time, has entered the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)as a non-permanent member recently. It will stay on...
13 Jan 2021 International Treaties & Agreements
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Iran Steps Up Uranium Enrichment
Why in News Recently, Iran has resumed enriching uranium up to 20% in violation of the 2015 nuclear deal and also seized a South Korean-flagged...
05 Jan 2021 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News Recently, the UK and the European Union (EU) have published the full text of the post-Brexit trade agreement aimed at governing their...
28 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Background The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 was born out of India’s attempt to realise the objectives enshrined in the United Nations...
28 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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PCA Ruling on Retrospective Taxation
Why in News Recently, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) has ruled that the Indian government was wrong in applying a retrospective tax on...
24 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Biodiversity Management Committees
Why in News The National Green Tribunal has extended the time limit for the constitution of Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs) and...
22 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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This article is based on “The many challenges for WTO” which was published in The Hindu on 17/12/2020. It talks about the issues...
17 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News The USA administration has recently imposed sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of the S-400 missile system from Russia. The issue...
17 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Negotiations on UK’s Brexit Deadline
Why in News Recently, the UK and the European Union (EU) have agreed to continue Brexit trade deal talks and abandon the 31st December deadline, end...
15 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Partners in Population and Development Initiative
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare has digitally addressed the Inter-Ministerial Conference by Partners in...
10 Dec 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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India’s Assistance to Afghanistan
Why in News Recently, at the Afghanistan 2020 Conference, India has announced about 150 projects worth USD 80 million. Afghanistan’s...
25 Nov 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News Various economists have speculated chances of Sri Lanka joining Regional Cooperation Economic Partnership (RCEP) and its impact on the...
21 Nov 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News Recently, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has come into existence on the sidelines of the 37th ASEAN...
16 Nov 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News Recently, a virtual Bilateral Summit between India and Italy has been held to comprehensively review the broad framework of the...
07 Nov 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News Recently, Kabartal Wetland (Bihar) and Asan Conservation Reserve (Uttrakhand) have been designated as Ramsar sites, making them...
26 Oct 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Why in News The Russian President has proposed extending by one year the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) between the USA and Russia...
21 Oct 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
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Israel and Bahrain Diplomatic Ties
Why in News Bahrain and Israel are signing a joint communique on the establishment of diplomatic, peaceful and friendly relations, as well as a...
19 Oct 2020 International Treaties & Agreements
