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Discover Earth's vast forests: Amazon, Congo Basin, Boreal, Valdivian, Tongass, Great Bear, and Taman Negara—rich in biodiversity and ecological importance

As expected, Finland secured the top spot for the seventh consecutive year, reaffirming its reputation as one of the world's happiest countries. Joining Finland in the top five are Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, and Israel.

Two Police Medals for Gallantry (PMG) have been specifically awarded to BSF personnel for their remarkable contributions to peacekeeping, particularly as part of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO).

In a world marked by disparities, these seven nations grapple with profound economic challenges, grappling with issues ranging from conflict and political instability to environmental hazards. Let's delve into the unique struggles each country faces, shedding light on the complex web of factors contributing to their status among the world's poorest

Seven vital rainforests, from the Amazon to the Congo Basin, face severe threats like deforestation and climate change. Here's a list of the 7 important rainforests of the world

These forests are renowned for their unique dangers, ranging from treacherous wildlife to challenging terrain, reminding us of nature's unpredictability.

Taara lines offer an affordable and rapidly deployable solution for expanding high-speed connectivity to urban areas and rural communities. Taara possess the capacity to link people to the advantages of online education, business opportunities, and seamless communication on the internet, says Girish Linganna

The main objective of holding such an exercise is to deepen and refine the interoperability and operational preparedness for UN peacekeeping operations.

Here is a look at five other nations that celebrate freedom with India on August 15 as India approaches its 75th anniversary of independence as we commemorate the "Azadi Ka Amrit Mohatsav".

Expressing grief over the incident, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said: "Deeply grieved at the loss of lives of two valiant Indian peacekeepers of the BSF in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They were part of the MONUSCO. The perpetrators of these outrageous attacks must be held accountable and brought to justice."

An armed group launched an unprovoked fire and attack on FARDC (Congolese Army) and MONUSCO positions on May 22. Indian Army and other nationality troops under the UN Flag repulsed the attackers.

The crisis is already bigger in scale than that facing Yemen or Syria, and worse than any food insecurity emergency apart from the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials told AFP.
 

Today is anniversary of the 26/11 terrorist attacks in Mumbai. 10 terrorists unleashed Mayhem in India's financial capital, claiming 166 lives, including that 18 security personnel, and injuring several others. 

Four countries achieved freedom on August 15 (apart from India, though in different years). Here is a brief introduction to Congo and its Independence Day
 

The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding an "immediate cessation of hostilities" for at least 90 days in key conflicts including Syria, Yemen, Libya, South Sudan and Congo to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.