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Why in news? On 20 June 2026 Professor Bimal N. Patel of India was elected as a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for...
Why in news? In mid‑June 2026 Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of people in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, as clashes with the Hezbollah move...
Why in news? The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in February 2026 issued updates to its public lists. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, ...
Why in news? At the 11th Our Ocean Conference held in Mombasa in June 2026, sixteen countries adopted the Mombasa Declaration on fisheries transparenc...
Why in news? On 8 June 2026 India and Japan adopted the rules of implementation for their Joint Crediting Mechanism under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agr...
Why in news? Delegations from Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Aghveran, Armenia, for the thirteenth session of their commissions on border delimitation ...
Why in news? Estonia’s foreign minister and business leaders recently visited India to discuss trade, digital governance and defence cooperation. Th...
Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Slovakia from 14 to 16 June 2026 as part of a European tour that also includes France ...
Why in news? The Institute for Economics & Peace released its Global Peace Index 2026 in June. The report assesses the level of peace in 163 countries...
Why in news? The World Bank has approved an additional US$9 million to help the Republic of the Marshall Islands cope with soaring fuel costs and prot...
Why in news? The 114th session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) is being held in Geneva from 1 to 12 June 2026. Delegates are discussing c...
Why in news? The 12th meeting of the India–Tajikistan Joint Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation was held on 10 June ...
Why in news? The governments of Bhutan and India recently signed shareholder and concession agreements to build the 570 megawatt Wangchhu hydroelectri...
Why in news? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono co‑chaired the 8th meeting of the India–Indonesia Joi...
Why in news? In early June 2026 Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez visited India with a delegation of ministers. She met Prime Minister N...
Why in news? On 3 June 2026 the National Payments Corporation of India’s international arm (NIPL) and Cambodia’s ACLEDA Bank launched acceptance o...
Why in news? On 3 June 2026 India’s Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh met South Africa’s Deputy Minister Dr Nomalungelo Gina in Ne...
Why in news? In May 2026 the eurozone’s annual inflation rate climbed to 3.2 percent, up from 3.0 percent in April, with energy and services prices ...
Why in news? New developments under the AUKUS partnership have kept it in the news. The three partner nations – Australia, the United Kingdom and th...
Why in news? On 26 May 2026 the foreign ministers of Australia, India, Japan and the United States – the grouping known as the Quad – announced pl...
