US President Donald Trump ordered an end to Hong Kong’s special status with the U.S. and signed legislation that would sanction Chinese officials responsible for cracking down on political dissent in the city, the latest escalation in tensions between the world’s largest economies. Daily ...

The White House has rejected China's disputed claims to offshore resources in most of the South China Sea, a move that Beijing criticised as inciting tensions in the region and which highlighted an increasingly testy relationship. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points China has ...

The United Arab Emirates plans to make history with the scheduled launch of the "Hope" mission, which will make it the first Arab nation to send a probe to Mars. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points A rocket carrying the unmanned spacecraft is due to take off from Japan's remote ...

A new White House-backed ad campaign has opened with aims to encourage people who are unemployed or unhappy in their jobs or careers to go out and “find something new.” Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Trump administration has long emphasized skills-based job and vocational ...

The foreign trades China rises as economy recovers from coronavirus slump all over the world. China’s imports of U.S. goods rose 10.6% in June over a year ago and its global trade also increased in a fresh sign the world’s second-largest economy is gradually recovering from the coronavirus ...

Defying US, Iran and China have quietly drafted a sweeping economic and security partnership that would clear the way for billions of dollars of Chinese investments in energy and other sectors. It is undercutting the Trump administration’s efforts to isolate the Iranian government because of its ...

The US Navy has welcomed its first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot named Madeline Swegle. According to Stars and Stripes, Swegle is from Burke, Virginia, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2017. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Swegle's milestone comes more than ...

Turkey's Istanbul's Hagia Sophia has opened to Muslim worship after a top court ruled that the building's conversion to a museum by modern Turkey's founding statesman was illegal. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The centuries-old structure, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage ...

China claims to the Sakteng wildlife sanctuary in Eastern Bhutan and has doubled down, including Bhutan’s “Eastern sectors” to the boundary dispute between the two countries for the first time. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The boundary between China and Bhutan has never been ...

Japan has recently renamed an area, including islands disputed with China and Taiwan. The local assembly of Ishigaki city approved a plan to change the name of the area covering the Tokyo­ controlled Senkaku Islands known currently by Taiwan and China as the Diaoyus from “Tonoshiro” to “Tonoshiro ...