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A basin is a depression, or dip, in the Earth's surface.

River Drainage Basins.

A river basin is made up of many different watersheds.

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Approximately $3.5 billion worth of trade passes through the South China Sea annually.

This region is a crucial maritime route, with significant global shipping activity.

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The slogan "No taxation without representation" was first raised in the American colonies in the 18th century.

It was a key phrase used by American colonists to protest British taxation policies, such as the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts.

This slogan became a rallying cry for the American Revolution.

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Industry: Aviation.

Founded: 1996.

Headquarters: Opfikon, Zürich, Switzerland.

Number of locations: 296 airports.

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South America is referred to as the Bird continent.

Because it is inhabited by a large number of birds.

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Ismail Haniyeh was a senior leader of Hamas, a Palestinian political and militant organization.

Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Iran on 31 July 2024.

Ismail Haniyeh was killed hours after he attended a swearing-in ceremony for the Iran’s new president.

Hamas is a group based in Palestine.

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The Commonwealth is an association of countries across the world.

Commonwealth: political association of 56 member states

 It is home to 2.5 billion people

Founded: December 11, 1931

Headquarters: London, United Kingdom

Founders: British Empire, UK Parliament

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The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, often called the "Treaty of Treaties".

It is the key international agreement governing the creation, interpretation, and enforcement of treaties between states.

It provides comprehensive rules and procedures for how treaties are drafted, amended, and interpreted.

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OIC headquarters is located in Jadda.

It is the largest international organization outside of the United Nations.

The official languages of the OIC are Arabic, English, and French.

It changed its name on 28 June 2011 from the Organization of the Islamic Conference to its current name.

Total Current member= 57

Jakarta is the largest city in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries

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• Know everything about BRICS: 
• BRICS founded: June 2009
  
• BRICS Member countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
  
• BRICS total members: 10 
• South Africa joined BRICS: 2010
• BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China
• BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009)