Current Affairs July 2024

22nd July, Current Affairs:

  • SC stays UP, U’khand directives to eateries on Kanwar Yatra route to display owner names
  • Economic Survey LIVE updates: Services sector has grown by 7.6% in FY24
  • PM Modi’s ‘Amrit Kaal’ growth strategy in Economic Survey: 6 key focus areas

21th July, Current Affairs:

  • On Sunday (July 21), US President Joe Biden made it official. He withdrew from the race for the US Presidential candidate.
  • A spokesman for the White House National Security Council said that the United States did not coordinate with Israel on the airstrike on Hodeidah, Yemen, but the United States fully recognizes “Israel’s right to self-defense”
  • Russian State Duma Chairman Volodin arrives at Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, by plane for a working visit to Cuba

20th July, Current Affairs:

  • Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister has tasked the Ministry of Trade to coordinate with relevant ministries to study the establishment of an oil exchange to increase transparency and overcome recent oil market instability.
  • Former US President Trump said on the 19th local time that he had spoken with Ukrainian President Zelensky on the phone and promised to end the Russian-Ukrainian conflict during the call
  • The wreckage of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter that crashed in April this year has been found on the seabed of the sea where the incident occurred

19th July, Current Affairs:

  • Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, passed away on the same day
  • Kim Jong-un and Krivoruchko had a conversation about the importance and necessity of military cooperation between the two countries
  • The European Commission has signaled to Volkswagen and BMW that it may consider significantly reducing high tariffs on two car models produced in China and imported into Europe.

18th July, Current Affairs:

  • An attack on police officers occurred at a border station in western Serbia, resulting in one death and one injury
  • A US soldier stationed in Japan was arrested on suspicion of sexual harassment, but the local prosecutor “will not prosecute” him
  • Russian media reported that the Romanian ambassador to Russia went to the Southern Kuril Islands for a “tour” and posted photos, and Japanese netizens were angry

17th July, Current Affairs:

  • Musk responds to Biden’s accusation of “trying to buy the election with rich friends”
  • NASA announced on the 17th that the Volatiles Investigation Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) project, which was originally planned to explore the water ice resources in the lunar South Pole, was canceled due to rising costs and other reasons.

16th July, Current Affairs:

  • The Socialist Party has proposed economist Laurence Tibiana as the candidate for prime minister of the left-wing coalition, the New Popular Front, its leader Olivier Faure told France Inter on Tuesday.
  • South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol said on the 16th that the South Korea-U.S. alliance has been upgraded to a true nuclear-based alliance to deal with North Korea’s nuclear threat.
  • Trump is ready to talk to Russian President Putin about resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict without any middleman

15th July, Current Affairs:

  • Hungarian PM Orban has submitted proposals to EU leaders on resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict
  • A car bomb attack on a Somali football cafe has left nine dead and 20 injured
  • Syria holds parliamentary elections

14th July, Current Affairs:

  • Japan’s National Police Agency strengthens security measures for politicians’ speeches: venues are set up indoors and bulletproof materials are used for security
  • US media revealed: The gunman who attacked Trump wanted to join the shooting team in high school, but was rejected because of his “poor shooting skills”
  • Chinese and Russian militaries conduct fourth joint maritime patrol

13th July, Current Affairs:

  • NATO officials are discussing moves to take back some Chinese-held infrastructure projects in Europe if a wider conflict with Russia breaks out in the east of the continent.

12th July, Current Affairs:

  • Intel has now started providing PreQS stage processor samples for testing to specific motherboard manufacturers
  • Australia to provide Ukraine with new military aid package worth more than $169 million
  • The Houthis carried out two missile and drone attacks on the Charysalis ship, which violated their navigation ban, in the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

11th July, Current Affairs:

  • Ukrainian President Zelensky held talks with British Prime Minister Starmer
  • Russian air defense forces shot down a drone flying towards Moscow in Stupino, Moscow Oblast

10th July, Current Affairs:

  • Myanmar police seized 603 kg of methamphetamine in Shan State
  • The United States will deploy long-range firepower in Germany in phases starting in 2026

9th July, Current Affairs:

  • The Israeli negotiating delegation, led by David Baniya, head of the Israeli Intelligence and Secret Service (Mossad), will arrive in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on the 10th to continue indirect negotiations with the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of detained persons.
  • The Communist Party of China is willing to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with Belarusian political parties to consolidate the political and social foundation of China-Belarus friendship.
  • The congestion spread from Singapore ports to Malaysia, with about 20 container ships anchored near Port Klang on Malaysia’s west coast near Kuala Lumpur, disrupting supply chains and causing delays in the shipment of consumer goods.

8th July, Current Affairs:

  • German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck criticized the imposition of tariffs, saying they would push up prices and ultimately hurt the economy and consumers.
  • Russia’s Federal Security Service said it had thwarted an attempt by Ukrainian intelligence services with the support of NATO countries to hijack a Tu-22M3 strategic bomber.

7th July, Current Affairs:

  • Lebanon’s Hezbollah announced that it launched a drone attack on Mount Hermon in the Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights on the 7th.
  • According to the Chinese Embassy in Iran, on July 7, Ambassador Cong Peiwu met with the Chairman of Iran’s Foreign Relations Strategic Committee, Kharrazi.

6th July, Current Affairs:

  • A gun violence incident occurred in Kentucky, USA, resulting in 4 deaths and 3 injuries
  • The German Ministry of Defense said on the 6th that after the failure of negotiations with the military regime of Niger in the Sahel country, the German army will stop operating its air transport base in Niger on August 31

5th July, Current Affairs:

  • The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) issued a statement saying that the post-war management of the Gaza Strip should be decided by the Palestinian people themselves, and the organization firmly rejects any plan, project or proposal that attempts to bypass the Palestinians’ will to manage Gaza.
  • Israeli delegation arrives in Doha for new round of indirect ceasefire talks
  • Slovak Prime Minister made his first public appearance since the attack and expressed “admiration” for Orban’s visit to Moscow and Kiev

4th July, Current Affairs:

  • Framework for ceasefire and prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas ‘now in place’
  • South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol will travel to the United States this month to attend the NATO summit

3th July, Current Affairs:

  • Death toll in stampede in Uttar Pradesh rises to 123
  • German Automobile Industry Association: Opposes EU’s imposition of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
  • Armed attack in Congo kills about 4 Chinese citizens

2nd July, Current Affairs:

  • The temperature in Moscow, the capital of Russia, on July 2 broke the 134-year record for the highest temperature on the same day.
  • Xi Jinping left Beijing by special plane and went to Astana to attend the 24th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
  • 800,000 South Korean netizens demand impeachment of Yoon Seok-yeol

1st July, Current Affairs:

  • Steve Bannon, former senior strategic adviser to former US President Trump, arrived at a federal prison in Connecticut on the same day.
  • UNESCO warned on July 1 that by 2050, 90% of the world’s land may be degraded, posing a major risk to biodiversity and human life.
  • Venezuelan President Maduro announced on the evening of July 1 through Venezuelan national television that he would restart direct dialogue with the US government to improve bilateral relations and reach a political agreement.

 

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