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In 2024, the joint military exercise between Pakistan and Oman was called "Mountain Lynx 1" or "Washq Al Jabal 1".

This exercise involved the Royal Army of Oman, units from the Pakistani Army, and the Royal Air Force of Oman.

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In 2023, the Southeast Asian country that recorded the highest temperature was Thailand, with a peak temperature of 49°C (120°F).

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As winners, Manchester City is the winner of the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League, in the 2023 UEFA Super Cup,

As well as qualifying for the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup;

They also qualified for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup through UEFA's champions pathway (winners of the 2021–2024 Champions Leagues).

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Brig Salah ud Din Ayubi is the current Deputy Director of the Airport Security Force (ASF)

Additional information 

Director General (DG): Major General Shoaib Bin Akram HI(M), T Bt (as of Nov 2025)

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Elon Reeve Musk is a businessman known for his leadership of Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter).

Since 2025, he has been a senior advisor to United States President Donald Trump

The de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

He is the Senior Advisor to the President since January 20, 2025

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Word Government Summit 2023

Venue: Dubai, UAE

Date: 13 February 2023

Theme 2023: Shaping Future Governments 

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In March 2025, Syria’s membership in OIC was re-activated during a meeting of the 57-member group in Jeddah.

Membership of Syria was frozen by OIC in 2012.

Note: OIC stands for Organization of Islamic Cooperation.

OIC was founded in 1969. It has 57 members.

OIC headquarters located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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On July 16, 2023, China recorded a temperature of 52.2°C in Sanbao, Xinjiang Province, marking the highest temperature ever recorded in the country.

While Japan and Italy also experienced extreme heat, with temperatures nearing 40°C and 43°C respectively, China's record surpassed both.

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Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom (PVV) secured 37 seats in the 150-seat House of Representatives, making it the largest party in the Dutch parliament for the first time.

This significant victory marked a shift in Dutch politics, with the PVV's anti-immigration stance resonating with a substantial portion of the electorate.

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Khalil Haqqani served as the Acting Minister of Refugees and Repatriation in the Taliban's interim government from September 7, 2021.

He was a senior leader of the Haqqani Network, a powerful faction within the Taliban.

Khalil Haqqani was assassinated on December 11, 2024.