Weekly Current Affairs (19th January to 25th January 2025)

Category : International Published on: January 26 2025

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World Bank Neutral Expert affirms competence to adjudicate Indus Water Treaty dispute.
The theme of the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, held at Davos, Switzerland, from 20th to 24th January 2025, was "Collaboration for the Intelligent Age."
Thiruvalluvar Kudiyaruppu Model Village was inaugurated in Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, with 24 beneficiary families receiving homes as part of an India-Sri Lanka agreement.
The 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum begins on January 20, 2025, in Davos, Switzerland, highlighting India's model of inclusive growth and digital revolution.
Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) launched its first indigenous electro-optical (EO-1) satellite on January 17, 2025, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northern China.
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launches the massive New Glenn rocket on its first test flight.
On January 20, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the "birthright citizenship" provision.
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO), citing COVID-19 mismanagement, financial issues, and political influence concerns.
On 17 January 2025, Russia and Iran signed a 20-year treaty to enhance bilateral trade, military cooperation, and energy partnerships, boosting trade by 15.5%.