Source: The post is based on the article “Wagner Group of mercenaries: Why Joe Biden and US Congress are at odds over designating it a ‘terrorist’ group” published in Indian Express on 14th March 2023 What is the News? Tensions are escalating between the United States President and the US Congress as they debate over… Continue reading Wagner Group of mercenaries: Why Joe Biden and US Congress are at odds over designating it a ‘terrorist’ group
Category: Factly: IR
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the International Relations. You can find all relevant International updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Milestone in India and Australia reach Critical Minerals Investment Partnership
Source: The post is based on the article “Milestone in India and Australia reach Critical Minerals Investment Partnership” published in PIB on 13th March 2023. What is the News? India and Australia have taken a significant step towards investing in critical minerals projects to develop supply chains between the two countries. What are Critical Minerals?… Continue reading Milestone in India and Australia reach Critical Minerals Investment Partnership
India, U.S. to launch a semiconductor sub-committee
Source: The post is based on the article “India, U.S. to launch a semiconductor sub-committee” published in The Hindu on 11th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is India-US bilateral Commercial Dialogue?3 What are the key takeaways from the dialogue?4 About India-US Trade What is the News? India-US bilateral Commercial Dialogue 2023 was… Continue reading India, U.S. to launch a semiconductor sub-committee
India and Australia sign audio-visual co-production agreement
Source: The post is based on the article “India and Australia sign audio-visual co-production agreement” published in The Hindu on 11th March 2023. What is the News? India and Australia have signed an Audio-visual co-production agreement. What is the purpose of the India-Australia audio-visual co-production agreement? Under this agreement, private, quasi-government or governmental agencies of… Continue reading India and Australia sign audio-visual co-production agreement
Categorisation of terrorism on the basis of motivation is ‘dangerous’, says India
Source: The post is based on the article “Categorisation of terrorism on the basis of motivation is ‘dangerous’, says India” published in The Hindu on 11th March 2023. What is the News? India’s Permanent Representative to the UN has addressed the 8th Review of the Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy(GCTS). What is the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy?… Continue reading Categorisation of terrorism on the basis of motivation is ‘dangerous’, says India
India a top-tier security partner, open Indo-Pacific is our need: Australia PM
Source: The post is based on the article “‘India a top-tier security partner, open Indo-Pacific is our need: Australia PM” published in Indian Express on 10th March 2023. What is the News? The Australian Prime Minister is on a visit to India. About India-Australia Cooperation in different sectors Economic cooperation: The Economic Cooperation Trade Agreement… Continue reading India a top-tier security partner, open Indo-Pacific is our need: Australia PM
India, Japan to improve bilateral cooperation towards clean energy transition
Source: The post is based on the article “India, Japan to improve bilateral cooperation towards clean energy transition” published in Down To Earth on 7th March 2023. What is the News? Japan looks forward to supporting India’s clean energy transition by including India in the Asia Energy Transition Initiative (AETI). What is the Asia Energy… Continue reading India, Japan to improve bilateral cooperation towards clean energy transition
What are the two lawsuits in the U.S. Supreme Court which could change the internet as we know it?
Source: The post is based on the article “What are the two lawsuits in the U.S. Supreme Court which could change the internet as we know it?” published in The Hindu on 7th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Section 230?3 What are the two lawsuits filed in the US Supreme Court?4… Continue reading What are the two lawsuits in the U.S. Supreme Court which could change the internet as we know it?
Nations secure U.N. global high seas biodiversity pact
Source: The post is based on the article “Nations secure U.N. global high seas biodiversity pact” published in The Hindu on 6th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are High Seas?3 What is the need for the Treaty on High Seas?4 What are the key provisions of the Treaty on the High Sea?… Continue reading Nations secure U.N. global high seas biodiversity pact
ETIAS to soon become compulsory for Europe travel, here’s how it will impact you
Source: The post is based on the article “ETIAS to soon become compulsory for Europe travel, here’s how it will impact you” published in Livemint on 6th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is ETIAS?3 Who is eligible to apply for ETIAS?4 What is the Schengen Area? What is the News? From 2024,… Continue reading ETIAS to soon become compulsory for Europe travel, here’s how it will impact you
