Ben Gurion Canal

Context There is some talk about the ‘Ben Gurion Canal’ again as Israel pushes to destroy Hamas in Gaza. Key ...

Places in News: Rafah border crossing

Context The Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt has opened for the first time since the Israel-Hamas ...

Papua New Guinea

Context Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, while welcoming PM of India, bent down to touch his feet, in a move ...

Places in News: Bakhmut now claimed by Russia

Context Russia's Wagner mercenary group claimed to have captured the eastern bank of Bakhmut, the industrial town in east Ukraine ...

Places in News: Easter Island

Context Scientists have found a previously undiscovered moai on Easter Island, uncovering the large stone statue in a dry lake ...

Japanese archipelago

Context The Japanese archipelago, one of the world’s prominent island groups that lies just off the coast of Eurasia, now ...

Antakya, Sanliurfa and Aleppo

Context Three ancient cities suffered widespread destruction in massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Antakya, Sanliurfa and Aleppo. Antakya/Antioch Antakya, ...

Places in News: Solomon Islands

Context After refusing access to US and UK ships to its ports earlier this month, the Solomon Islands has now ...

Places in News: Marmolada glacier

Context A serac collapsed on the mountain of Marmolada, in the Dolomites at the regional border between Trentino and Veneto, ...

Places in News: Hong Kong

Context Hong Kong is preparing to introduce new middle school textbooks that will deny the Chinese territory was ever a ...

The Western Sahara dispute

The Western Sahara dispute Context Recently, the Algerian President announced that Algeria would “immediately” suspend its 20-year-old treaty of “friendship, ...

Greece and Turkey claims over the Aegean Sea

Context Greece and Turkey have had long-standing rival claims over the Aegean Sea territory, even finding themselves on the brink ...

Places in News: Sievierodonetsk

Context More than a 100 days after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, it is the strategic eastern city of Sievierodonetsk ...

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant

Context Nine days into its destructive military operation, Russia captured Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power plant. What is the significance of ...

Char Chinari island

Context Jinxed by vanishing mighty chinars, iconic island Char Chinari in the middle of the Dal lake in Srinagar, which became famous ...
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