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| International Current Affairs January 2021 Monthly |
Jan 1. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has signed a new constitution into law.
Jan 2. Former Maltese Prime Minister Modibo Keita has died at the age of 78.
Jan 2. Kazakhstan has abolished the death penalty, making it almost free of ice for 12 years in the form of a tax penalty in a dictatorial country in central Asia.
Jan 2. Pedro Pierluisi was sworn in as the new governor of our Puerto Rico region.
Jan 2. The US senate voted overwhelmingly in favor of President Trump's two-defense defense bill, the first time lawmakers did so during his presidency.
Jan 4. A British regional judge, Vanessa Baraitser, has ruled that Wiki Leaks founder Julian Assange has been extradited to the United States to face criminal charges.
Jan 4. Nancy Pelosi was re-elected speaker of the House of Representatives, at the start of a new conference.
Jan 4. The US conference passed the Nobel Prize-winning bill, Malala Yusufzai, which uses a number of bursaries for women in Pakistan under a charitable program.
Jan 5. Iran has announced that it has increased uranium enrichment levels beyond the limits set by Iran's nuclear deal.
Jan 5. During a coalition council meeting (GCC) held in Saudi Arabia in the city of Al-Ula, Gulf leaders re-sang the "unity and stability" agreement with the state, returning Doha to the regional council after a three-year split.
Jan 5. Afghan talks resume talks with Taliban in Doha.
Jan 5. Elias Rahbani, who wrote songs for the most respected Lebanese singer Fairouz, has died at the age of 83.
Jan 5. Norway became the first country in the world where electric vehicles made up more than half of new registrations.
Jan 5. Lai Xiaomin, a former communist party member and chairman of one of China's largest state-owned companies in China huarong management management co, was sentenced to $ 260 million for bribery, corruption and polygamy.
Jan 6. Kyle Jamie's son finished the eleventh wicket-taker as New Zealand knocked Pakistan out of the second round of the World Cup.
Jan 6. Donald Trump supporter attacked capitol hill during a conference held to ensure the success of Joe Biden.
Jan 6. Representatives of the Afghan and Taliban governments have launched a second talks in Qatar that will focus on reducing violence and ending hostilities.
Jan 7. Mr. Musk, a businessman behind Tesla Inc., and SpaceX, became the richest people in the world, albeit briefly.
Jan 7. The US Congress confirmed that Joe Biden and his running mate, Pamela Harris, had won the 2020 election.
Jan 8. Iranian Revolutionary Guards guards have laid the foundation for underground equipment.
Jan 8. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has banned the importation of Covid-19 vaccines from the United States and Britain.
Jan 9. Twitter permanently suspended President Donald Trump's account.
Jan 9. Qatar and Saudi Arabia reopened their border, which closed in June 2017.
Jan 9. An Indonesian budget plane with 62 people on board crashed into the sea.
Jan 10. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced the lifting of restrictions on official communications with Taiwarn.
Jan 10. Patriot Sadyr Japarov has won an avalanche triumph in Kyrgyzstan's official political decision.
Jan 11. Joe Biden has announced William Burns as his decision to lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Jan 11. Guinness World Records has seen Scotland's longest runway as the shortest in the world - six meters long by nine inches - so it only takes an adult three steps to win.
Jan 11. Saudi Arabia's crown prince has unveiled plans to build a carbon-free city at NEOM, the first major $ 500 billion state-of-the-art business building project.
Jan 12. The Kuwaiti Cabinet filed their resignation just a month after the government was formed.
Jan 12. King of Malaysia has declared a national emergency against the spread of coronavirus, and parliament was adjourned.
Jan 12. The eldest son of the sultan of Oman, Dhi Yazan Bin Haitham, currently the minister of culture, sports and youth, became the first crown prince in the history of the country.
Jan 12. The Supreme Court of India enacted new agricultural laws that have created greater efforts for farmers.
Jan 13. David Barclay, a previous English mogul whose portfolio incorporates the Day by day Transmit and the Ritz hotel, has passed on at 86 years old.
Jan 13. The majority of the legislature in the House of Representatives voted 232: 197 to file a lawsuit against the 45th US President, Donald Trump.
Jan 13. USA Montgomery, a convicted murderer, was executed in an Indiana prison, becoming the first woman executed in a state program since 1953. The U.S. government last killed a female prisoner in 1953, when Bonnie Brown Heady of Missouri was sentenced to death for kidnapping and killing a young boy with a plan to rescue.
Jan 14. Opposition pro-business leader in Estonia Kaja Kallas has been elected the first female Prime Minister of the Baltic Eurozone.
Jan 14. Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have opened new transport, energy and communications links.
Jan 14. Google has terminated its contract to purchase Fitbit eligibility tracking company.
Jan 14. New Zealand commander Sophie Devine has hit the quickest 100th in ladies' set of experiences, taking only 36 balls to reach 100.
Jan 15. The Asian Improvement Bank (ADB) has delegated Eugene Zhukov as the Chief General of Focal and Western Asia Regional Departments.
Jan 15. Russia withdraws from Open Skies agreement.
Jan 15. Five judges of the Scottish Supreme Court of Appeal confirm the conviction of one person convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing after a recent legal challenge.
Jan 15. U.S. troops cut rates in Afghanistan and Iraq to 2,500 each, the lowest since the war began.
Jan 15. The government of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has resigned over child welfare charges.
Jan 15. The UN Human Rights Council has elected a Fiji ambassador as its President for 2021 by an unprecedented secret ballot.
Jan 15. The European Association has added recently designated Syrian Unfamiliar Pastor Faisal Mekdad to the boycott of approvals.
Jan 15. North Korea armed with nuclear weapons unveils a new ballistic missile made by a military ship at the Pyongyang military parade.
Jan15. Stephane Peterhansel of France won the Dakar Rally for the 14th time, 30 years after his first victory.
Jan 15. U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has announced his proposal to pour $ 1.9 trillion into the recreational economy.
Jan 16. US President-elect Joe Biden has announced he will step up his position as White House science adviser at cabinet level.
Jan 16. Wrapping up a two-day workout, Great Prophet 15, Revolutionary Guards of Iran testing arrows in the Indian Ocean.
Jan 16. A lively WhatsApp conversation between Indian journalist Arnab Goswami and Partho Dagupta, head of Indian radio station Audience Research Council, revealed that Pulwama was a game as India killed its soldiers and blamed Pakistan for it.
Jan 16. A group of mountaineers in Nepalese made history after being the first to hold the K2 summit - the second highest mountain in the world, the last of more than 8,000 meters of debris to be placed in the winter - in winter.
Jan 16. The US forced authorization from organizations in Iran, China and the United Arab Emirates in collaboration with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines, and three Iranian organizations due to the general increase in weapons.
Jan 16. Flat Chrysler and PSA closed their expected merger to form Stellantis, the world's largest car company.
Jan 16. India has started vaccinating health workers in the largest Covid-19 vaccine campaign in the world.
Jan 16. Hugues Fabrice Zango of Burkina Faso set a new world record inside, more than 18.07 meters at the d'Aubiere summit. Zango's record of 18m plus plus was found inside.
Jan 17. Malala Yousafzai's Education Bill was signed by United States President Donald Trump into law.
Jan 17. Israel has launched plans for 780 illegal new homes in the West Bank.
Jan 17. Shooters shoot and slaughter two Afghan ladies judges, working for the High Court, while ambushing in Kabul, the nation's capital.
Jan 17. A report was released on the UN Environment Adaptation Gap program stating that the world is short of promises made under the Paris climate agreement to help high-risk countries deal with the devastating effects of climate change.
Jan 17. Famous Indian singer and Padma Shri - the late Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan has passed away.
Jan 18. The main non-stop departures from 2017 among Qatar and its previous adversaries Egypt and the UAE went to the skies.
Jan 18. Lee Jae-yong, bad habit administrator of Samsung Hardware, the world's biggest cell phone and memory chip producer, has been indicted for net defilement and condemned to more than two years in jail.
Jan 19. India beat Australia at Grisba Stadium in Brisbane to win a series of four Tests 2-1.
Jan 19. President-elect Joe Biden called Pennsylvania Health Sectary Rachel Levine as deputy health secretary, leaving her ready to become the first open government official to be approved by the U.S. Senate.
Jan 20. Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States; Biden is sworn in after Camel Harris. In 78 years, Biden is the most seasoned president in US history and the lone second Roman Catholic president. Harris, the daughter of Indian and Jamaican immigrants, became the highest-ranking woman in US history and became the first person in the race to become second in the country.
Jan 20. Zimbabwe's unfamiliar priest, Sibusiso Moyo, has kicked the bucket subsequent to building the Coronavirus.
Jan 21. Authorities Joe Biden has introduced a detailed Covid-19 roadmap to improve objectives and testing while focusing on scientific technology.
Jan 21. Shortly after taking office as the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden issued directives to change many of Donald Trump's divisive policies including a return to the WHO, joining the Paris climate agreement and lifting the Muslim ban.
Jan 21. It started with a ban on nuclear weapons and became effective.
Jan 22. Bangladesh beat West Indies by closing out the ODI series by three games 2-0.
Jan 22. U.S. Senate Retired general Lioyd Austin has confirmed as secretary general of defense, becoming the first African American to lead the defense ministry.
Jan 22. Britain announced an investigation into the identity of the people for the first time in a national census in March 2021.
Jan 23. Larry King, who has spoken to thousands of world leaders, politicians, and entertainers on CNN and other media outlets about a work that spans more than 60 years, has died at the age of 87.
Jan 23. Officials in Biden have announced they will review a historic US treaty with the Taliban, focusing on whether this will reduce attacks on Afghanistan in line with their commitment.
Jan 23. England pacer james Anderson became the second fastest bowler after the great Richard Hadlee to take 30 fifers (5 wickets in innings) in Test cricket.
Jan 24. UAE authorizes the establishment of the country's first ambassador to Israel.
Jan 24. Israel opens its ambassador to the UAE.
Jan 24. Tse Chi Lop, leader of Asia's largest criminal organization and one of the world's most wanted men, has been arrested in the Netherlands.
Jan 24. Carolina Marin of Carolina and Viktor Axeisen of Denmark compete for an undisclosed second year Thailand Open badminton degree two weeks ago.
Jan 24. The Emir of Kuwait has also appointed Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah as Prime Minister.
Jan 25. US President Joe Biden has reiterated Donald Trump's ban on transgender people serving in the military.
Jan 25. Kaja Kallas became the first female prime minister in Estonia.
Jan 25. Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned world leaders at a high-level meeting in Davos about the start of the "Cold War", and called for global unity in the face of the coronavirus epidemic.
Jan 26. The U.S. Senate has confirmed Antony Blinken as its 71st Secretary of State.
Jan 26. Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has resigned
Jan 26. Thousands of Indian farmers are fighting a planned battle with police across New Delhi, as they stage protests against agricultural reforms in the capital during a Republic Day military parade.
Jan 26. Taliban political delegates arrived in Tehran for talks on a peace process.
Jan 27. The Russian legislature in the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, unanimously voted to ratify the New START extension agreement; a final arms reduction agreement between former Cold War rivals, namely Russia and the USA.
Jan 27. Nearly two-thirds of the 1.2 million people voted worldwide say mankind is in a state of emergency, a UN referendum, and the largest ever conducted.
Jan 27. The Hong Kong government has announced that two citizens must choose their nationality.
Jan 27. The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden was temporarily suspended from reviewing a large package of F-35 jets to the UAE and arms to Saudi Arabia.
Jan 28. Transparency International (TI) released the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2020 stating that Denmark and New Zealand were at the top of the index this year, with 88 points each. Syria, Somalia and South Sudan are at the top of the chart with 14, 12 and 12 points, respectively.
Jan 28. Japan has reclaimed the world's best-selling car dealer by 2020.
Jan 29. China has announced it will "no longer accept" the British National (Overseas) passport for the Hong Kongers.
Jan 29. Bridger ton became the most popular new Netflix series, with over 82 million families preparing to watch it.
Jan 30. The UAE has announced the opening of the citizenship process for selected foreign nationals, with the unusual movement of the Gulf where the state and its social benefits are being jealously guarded.
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