CURRENT AFFAIRS- INTERNATIONAL EVENTS-7
COUNTRY | EVENT | SIGNIFICANCE |
BRAZIL | PRESIDENT’S ELECTION | JAIR BOLSONARO SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT |
CHINA | LUNAR PROBE | CHANGE-4 LANDED ON MOON NAD TRANSMIT IMAGES |
VENEZUELA | ACTING PRESIDENT | JUAN GUAIDO |
VENEZUELA | PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION | NICOLAS MADURO, 2ND TERM AS PRESIDENT |
VENEZUELA | ACTING PRESIDENT | JUAN GUAIDO DECLARES HIMSELF AS ACTING PRESIDENT |
BANGLADESH | GENERAL ELECTIONS | SHEIKH HASINA, 4TH TERM |
MALAYSIA | ABDICATION | KING MUHAMMAD V GIVES UP HIS THRONE |
MALAYSIA | CORONATION OF NEW KING | SULTAN ABDULLAH SULTAN AHMAD SHAH |
ENGLAND | NO CONFIDENCE MOTION | GOVERNMENT SURVIVES |
ENGLAND | AMENDMENT | AMENDMENT BROUGHT BY SIR GRAHAM BRADY REGARDING BREXIT |
AFGHANISTAN | TALIBAN ATTACK | NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF SECURITY FORCES TRAINING CENTRE IN MAIDAN WARDAK PROVINCE |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | FLYING CAR | AT VIRGINIA BOEING ‘S FLYING CAR FIRST TEST FLIGHT |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND RUSSIA | THE INTERMEDIATE RANGE NUCLEAR FORCES SIGNED IN 1987 | UNITED STATES PULLS OUT OF THE TREATY |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS | BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY- BEST ACTOR- RAMI MALEK AND BEST DRAMA |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | GRAMMY AWARD | SONG OF THE YEAR-THIS IS AMERICA BY CHILDISH GAMBINO ALBUM OF THE YEAR-GOLDEN HOUR BY KACEY MUSGRAVES BEST NEW ARTIST-DUA LIPA |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | THE CONGRESS PASSES A RESOLUTION | END SUPPORT TO SAUDI ARABIA WAR IN YEMEN |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | SPEAKER OF THE CONGRESS | NANCY PELOSI |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | NATIONAL EMERGENCY | TRUMP DECLARES NATIONAL EMERGENCY IN BORDER DISPUTE WITH MEXICO |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | CONGRESS PASSES RESOLUTION | BILL PASSED OVERTURNING PRESIDENT’S EMERGENCY TO BUILT A BORDER WALL WITH MEXICO |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | GENERALISED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES | WITHDRAWS CONCESSIONS TO INDIA AND TURKEY |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | OSCARS | BEST DIRECTOR, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AND BEST FOREIGN FILM- ROMA DIRECTED BY ALFONSO CUARON BEST PICTURE AND BEST SCREENPLAY-GREEN BOOK BEST ACTOR-RAMI MALEK BEST ACTRESS-OLIVIA COLMAN |
GERMANY | BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL | GOLDEN BEAR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD- CHARLOTTE RAMPLING |
MALDIVES | MONEY LAUNDERING | FORMER PRESIDENT ABDULLA YAMEEN ARRESTED UNDER MONEY LAUNDERING CHARGES. |
SOUTH KOREA | THE SEOUL PEACE PRIZE | PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI |
SUDAN | PRIME MINISTER | TAHIR AYALA APPOINTED AS PRIME MINISTER OF SUDAN BY PRESIDENT OMAR AL-BASHIR |
NIGERIA | PRESIDENT’S ELECTION | MUHAMMADU BUHARI, 2ND TERM AS PRESIDENT |
JAPAN | PRITZER PRIZE | ARATA ISOZAKI |
ETHIOPIA | 737 MAX 8 FLIGHT- ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES BOEING | ALL 157 PASSENGERS DIED. |
MALAYSIA | RELEASE OF SITI AISYAH | INDONESIAN WOMAN ACCUSED OF ASSASSINATNG KIM JONG-NAM THE HALF BROTHER OF KIM JONG UN |
AUSTRALIA | JAILED | CARDINAL GEORGE PELL JAILED FOR SEXUAL ABUSE |
KAZAKHSTAN | PRESIDENT RESIGNS | NURSULTAN NAZARBAYEV REIGNS ENDS AFTER THREE DECADES. |