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The UN Security Council has 15 members.

• 5 permanent and 10 non-permanent members.
• Non-permanent members serve 2-year terms.

Additional information:

• Permanent Members (P5): USA, UK, France, Russia, China
• Non-Permanent Members: Elected by the General Assembly
• Veto Power: Only permanent members

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In 2018, Angela Merkel began her fourth term as Chancellor of Germany.

Additional information:

• First Term: 2005–2009
• Second Term: 2009–2013
• Third Term: 2013–2018
• Fourth Term: 2018–2021
• Political Party: Christian Democratic Union (CDU)

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• The Bolshevik Revolution took place in 1917.
• It overthrowing the Tsarist regime.
  • It led to the establishment of the Soviet Union and Communist rule under Lenin.
  
  
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  • February 1917: The Tsar abdicated during the February Revolution.
  • October 1917: Bolsheviks seized power in Petrograd (St. Petersburg).

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Hugo Chávez was the President and leader of Venezuela (1999 to 2013).

He led the political movement known as the Bolivarian Revolution.

Additional information:

• He founded the Fifth Republic Movement.
• He later merged into the United Socialist Party of Venezuela.
• Chávez was widely known for his anti‑US stance and advocacy of Latin American unity.

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• The Soviet Union officially dissolved in December 1991.
• After the dissolution, the Russian Federation emerged as its successor state.
• Boris Yeltsin became the first President of the newly independent Russian Federation

Additional information:

• The USSR consisted of 15 republics before its dissolution.
• December 25, 1991, is often marked as the official end of the USSR.

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• Ho Chi Minh founded and led Vietnam.
• He serving as Prime Minister (1945–1955) and President (1945–1969).
• He led the Vietnamese Communist Party.
• The city Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh City in his honor after 1975.

Additional information:

• Born: 1890
• Died: 1969

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Rex is the Latin word for king.

It is used in historical and legal contexts.

It appears in names of kings, on coins, and in official titles.

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Regina is the female counterpart, meaning queen.

“Rex” has been used in titles of British monarchs, e.g., George Rex.

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The Indian Constitution is the longest written constitution in the world.

It has 448 Articles, 12 Schedules, and over 100 amendments.

Adopted: 26 January 1950

Additional information:

The Constitution of Monaco is the shortest written constitution with 3,814 words.

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• “Deal of the Century” was a peace plan proposed in the Middle East by U.S. President Donald Trump.
• It aimed to resolve the long-standing Israel–Palestine conflict.
• The plan focused on borders, statehood, economy, and security.
• It generated widespread debate and rejection, especially among Palestinians.
• It is tied to Middle East peace efforts.

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Greenwich is an area in south-east London, located in England

It lies on the south bank of the River Thames in the historic county of Kent.

It is famous for the Prime Meridian (0° longitude).

It is used as the reference for Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

The Greenwich meridian, also known as the prime meridian, passes through the following countries:

• England
• France
• Spain
• Algeria
• Mali
• Burkina Faso
• Togo
• Ghana 
• Antarctica