Explanation

• Transparency International is based/headquarters in Berlin Germany.
• It is a German registered association.
• Founders: Peter Eigen, Olusegun Obasanjo
• Founded: May 4, 1993

Last verified on 17-03-2026

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• Indonesia is the fourth-largest country in the world in population at 277,534,122 people.
• It is the world's largest island group with more than 17,000 islands.
• Indonesia's population is equivalent to 3.45% of the total world population.

Top 5 countries by population

 Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• Native name: Birləşmiş Millətlər Təşkilatının İqlim Dəyişikliyi Konfransı (2024)
• Host City: Baku, Azerbaijan.
• Venue: Baku Olympic Stadium.
• Dates: November 11–22, 2024.
• The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference 
• Theme 2024: Solidarity for a greener world
• Organised by: Azerbaijan
• Participants: UNFCCC member countries
• President: Mukhtar Babayev
• Previous event ← Dubai 2023

Last updated question NS on 09 MAY 2026

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• On 19 May 2024, a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed near the Azerbaijan-Iran border.
• Raisi, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and several others were killed in the accident.
• A total of 9 people lost their lives in the crash.

Additional Information:

• Pakistan observed a day of mourning on 21 May 2024 after the tragic incident.
• Ebrahim Raisi served as the President of Iran from 2021 to 2024.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

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• The 50th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) was held in Cameroon
• Theme "Developing intra OIC transportation and communication infrastructure"
• On August 29-30, 2024

Additional information 

• 2nd OIC Summit (1974): Held in Lahore, Pakistan.
• 48th OIC CFM Session (2022): Held in Islamabad, Pakistan.
• 15th Islamic Summit (2024): Scheduled for The Gambia

Last updated by NA on 29 April 2026

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• In 2024, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE joined BRICS.
• BRICS founded: June 2009
• BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China
• BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009)

Last verified on 27-04-2026

Explanation

• The 50th session of the OIC
• Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon.
• The two-day session took place on August 29–30, 2024.
• Theme: "Developing Intra-OIC Transportation and Communication Infrastructure: Key Instrument for Combating Poverty and Insecurity".
• The 51st session is scheduled to be held in Istanbul, Türkiye in June 2025. 

Last updated by NA on 22-April-2026

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• The 15th Islamic Summit Conference of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in 2024
• Hosted by The Gambia in its capital city, Banjul
• From May 4–5, 2024.

Last updated by NS 19 April 2026

Explanation

• Total IMF deal: $7 billion
• First disbursement: $1 billion
• Program length: 37 months
• Type: Extended Fund Facility (EFF)
• Year approved: 2024

Last verified on 10-02-2026

Explanation

• UN Body: World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported this.
• Global Effects: Record high temperatures in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
• Significance: The 1.5°C threshold is the symbolic limit set in the Paris Climate Agreement 2015 to avoid severe climate impacts.

Last verified on 09-02-2026