Current Affairs - International

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881.
Which country abolished visa requirements for Indian tourists from February 4, 2024?
Oman
United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Iran's decision to abolish visa requirements for Indian tourists from February 4, 2024, is aimed at promoting tourism and strengthening global engagement. Indian passport holders are allowed a 15-day stay once every six months under this new regulation.

882.
Which country is currently facing a heatwave and intense wildfires resulting in a state of emergency declaration?
Ecuador
Brazil
Peru
Chile
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chile is currently experiencing a heatwave and intense wildfires, leading to a state of emergency declaration. The wildfires have claimed over 122 lives, prompting additional military personnel deployment to assist affected regions

883.
In which city will the World Government Summit be held, and where Prime Minister is set to address?
New York
Dubai
London
Singapore
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Government Summit (WGS) is scheduled to be held in Dubai, where Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the esteemed gathering on February 14. This summit serves as a platform for world leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss global issues.

884.
Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Yemen?
Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak
Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed
Mohammed Basindawa
Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council appointed Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, the Foreign Minister, as the new Prime Minister. This significant decision reflects Yemen's ongoing political landscape amidst heightened tensions and security challenges.

885.
Who was appointed as the first Irish nationalist First Minister of Northern Ireland?
Arlene Foster
Michelle O'Neill
Seamus Mallon
David Trimble
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Michelle O’Neill, representing Sinn Fein, has made history by becoming Northern Ireland’s First Minister, challenging the century-old pro-British unionist dominance. Her appointment symbolizes Sinn Fein's vision for a United Ireland and their increasing political influence in the region.