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  China has claimed that the former Trump officials made crazy moves that seriously disrupted the ties between the US and China.  The Chinese government has announced that it has decided to sanction 28 American officials of the former Trump administration which includes former State Secretary Michael Pompeo for violating Beijing’s sovereignty. The decision came moments after Joe Biden took oath as the 46th President of the United States China has claimed that the former Trump officials made crazy moves that seriously disrupted the ties between the US and China.  Apart from Pompeo, the officials who have been sanctioned by China also include the former Trump advisor John R Bolton as well as the former White House chief strategist, who was also charged with defrauding the political donors who were supporting building a border wall advocated by Donald Trump. The statement by the Chinese government has come a day after the Trump administration, in one of its final acts, declared that China

  The Prime Minister was removed from the party by a Central Committee at a meeting of the party's splinter group held on January 24, 2021.  Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli has been expelled from the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) over his decision to dissolve the Parliament. The Prime Minister was removed from the party by a Central Committee at a meeting of the party's splinter group held on January 24, 2021.  The decision comes amid repeated threats by the rival faction leaders who had said that they would revoke Oli's membership over his decision to dissolve the Nepal Parliament. The rival faction spokesperson Narayankaji Shrestha said that the party leaders are planning further action against Oli after his ouster from the party. Key Details •  The splinter group led by former Prime Ministers Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar had earlier asked PM Oli for explanation for his unconstitutional decisions.  •  The faction had event sent a letter to the Prime Minister's resi

  India and UK emphasized the demand of strengthening international cooperation in order to combat the global problem of terrorism including cross-border terrorism in South Asia. The 14th meeting of the India-United Kingdom Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held virtually on January 21-22, 2021, under which both nations strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. During the meeting, India and UK emphasized the demand of strengthening international cooperation in order to combat the global problem of terrorism completely including cross border terrorism in South Asia. The delegations from both sides were led by Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary for Counter-Terrorism in External Affairs of India ministry, and Tom Hurd, Director-General, Office of Security and Counter-Terrorism, UK government. India-UK Joint Working Group: Key Highlights •   During the meeting, the two nations reviewed the threats by the United Nations prescribed terrorist entities and ter

  During the virtual summit, PM Modi urged Finland to join the International Solar Alliance and CDRI.  PM Modi on March 16, 2021, held a summit in a virtual mode with the Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin. During the summit, both the leaders covered the entire spectrum of the bilateral relationship between India and Finland. They also exchanged views on global and regional issues of mutual interest. According to Prime Minister’s Office, the summit will provide a blueprint for the diversification and future expansion of the Partnership between India and Finland. The official release added that both the countries enjoy warm and friendly relations with each other that are solely based on the shared values of freedom, democracy, and rules-based international order. Prime Minister Modi while speaking at the summit highlighted that in 2020, India sent medicines as well as other essentials to more than 150 countries amid the pandemic. And in recent weeks, as India worked on its vaccine de