Brazil’s Pantanal was recently in the news due to wildfires.
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Pantanal Wetland
Armenia will leave Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)
Recently, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan confirmed that his country would pull out of the Read More …
Global Trends in Displacement report
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on June 13 released the “Global Trends Read More …
Global Gender Gap index 2024
World Economic Forum’s (WEF) released Global Gender Gap index 2024 on 12 June. Key points
UN designates 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Tech
The United Nations has designated 2025 as the ‘International Year of Quantum Science and Technology’. Read More …
Catalan amnesty law came into effect in Spain
Spain’s Congress has approved the government’s Catalan amnesty law and came into effect on June Read More …
BRICS ministers of Foreign Affairs meeting 2024
The Foreign Affairs ministers of BRICS countries met in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod on June 10 Read More …
Japan–India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24)
Indian Navy’s indigenous Stealth Frigate INS Shivalik is participating in the bilateral Japan–India Maritime Exercise Read More …
NaturAfrica initiative
The European Commission (EC) has removed Tanzania from the list of countries eligible for its Read More …
Somalia wins UN Security Council seat
Somalia along with Denmark, Greece, Pakistan and Panama have won non-permanent seats on the United Read More …
Biopharmaceutical Alliance
South Korea, India, the United States, Japan, and the European Union (EU) have come together Read More …
India assumes chair of Colombo Process for 2024-26
India assumed chair of Colombo Process for 2024-26 India has become chair of regional grouping Read More …
Exercise Red Flag 24
The Indian Air Force joined in the 16-day multinational exercise Red Flag 24 in Alaska Read More …
Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA-TFCA)
KAZA 2024 Heads of State Summit was held in Livingstone, Zambia. The delegates renewed calls Read More …
Spain, Ireland and Norway officially recognised a Palestinian state
Spain, Ireland and Norway officially recognised a Palestinian state on 28 May,
National Archives Of India Undertakes First Overseas Digitization Of Diaspora Records In Oman
The Indian Embassy in Muscat and the National Archives of India (NAI) successfully completed a Read More …
Scarborough Shoal
The Philippines has demanded that China open Scarborough Shoal to international scrutiny. The Philippines has Read More …
Global Land Outlook Thematic Report on Rangelands and Pastoralists
The report titled “Global Land Outlook Thematic Report on Rangelands and Pastoralists” was launched in Read More …
Watermelon became a Palestinian symbol
Recently, actor Kani Kusruti posed with a watermelon clutch at the Cannes Film Festival, during Read More …
World’s highest observatory
The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO)-the world’s highest observatory, officially opened in May 2024.
Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge
Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) adopted “The Treaty on Intellectual Property, Read More …
Spain becomes 99th member of the International Solar Alliance
Spain has become the 99th member of the International Solar Alliance.
ASMPA-R Missile
France completed the first force assessment firing of its new nuclear air launched cruise missile, Read More …
BIMSTEC acquires ‘legal personality’ after charter comes into force
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) will now be Read More …
H5N1: Australia confirms its first human case of bird flu
Australia has announced the first confirmed case of human bird flu (avian influenza A : Read More …