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Lionel Messi scored the first World Cup hat-trick of his career against Algeria during Argentina's opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Messi belongs to Argentina.

Additional Information:

23rd edition of FIFA word cup being jointly hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico from 11 June to 20 July 2026.

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The Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the US and Iran on June 17, 2026, established a 60-day timeframe.

It was primarily brokered by Pakistan, with Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt also facilitating negotiations.

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In June 2026, the UAE cabinet approved a resolution setting 15 years as the minimum age for creating and operating personal social media accounts. 

The UAE became the first Arab country to introduce nationwide minimum-age requirement for social media access. 

Children below 15 years are prohibited from creating, using, or managing personal social media accounts. 

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• The current Prime Minister of Iraq is Ali al-Zaidi,
• He officially assumed office on May 14, 2026. 
• At the age of 40, he is the youngest Iraqi prime minister.
• He replaced Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani.

Last updated by NA on 05-07-2026

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• World Environment Day is on 5 June.
• First observed in the city of Spokane in the USA in 1974.
• Established by the UN General Assembly in 1972.
• It is also called Eco Day.

Additional information:

Theme:

• 2020: Time for Nature in Colombia
• 2021: Ecosystem restoration in Pakistan
• 2022: Only One Earth in Sweden
• 2023: Solutions to Plastic Pollution in the Ivory Coast
• 2024: Land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• 2025: Ending plastic pollution in South Korea
• Theme 2026: Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future in Azerbaijan

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Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire in June 2026, reaching a net worth of over $1.1 trillion following the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of his space and artificial intelligence company, SpaceX.

He belongs to the US.

He is a businessman and former public official who is the CEO and largest shareholder of Tesla and SpaceX.

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In 2026, UN Secretary-General António Guterres officially added the state armed and security forces of both Israel and Russia to the United Nations annual "blacklist" of parties credibly suspected of patterns of conflict-related sexual violence.

This marks the first time Israeli forces have been included in the report's 15-year history.

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Min Aung Hlaing is the current president of Myanmar since 2026.

He succeeded Win Myint.

He is a retired army general.

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International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations is celebrated on 10th of June.

This day has been designated by the United Nations (UN).

The day is celebrated to promote mutual respect and global solidarity.

On 10th June 2025, this day was celebrated for the first time. 

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Albinism is a congenital disorder that occurs due to absolute or partial absence of a pigment in the skin, eyes and hair.

United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 13 June as International Albinism Awareness Day with effect from 2015.

Theme 2026: Proudly in my skin.

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