US, Australia and UK signed MoU in Nuclear Submarine Alliance
Australia signed a deal of Nuclear-Powered Submarine defence alliance with the United Kingdom and the United States in Canberra, Australia. Under the AUKUS deal, Australia will be provided with 8 nuclear-powered submarines. After the formation of the defence alliance AUKUS it is the first agreement on technology signed by these three countries
About the AUKUS:
AUKUS is a trilateral security pact signed between Australia, UK & USA to strengthen economy and military tie-up in September 2021.
International Emmy Awards 2021
The 49th edition 2021 International Emmy Awards of the annual ceremony held in New York City. The award recognised excellence in television programs produced and aired originally outside the U.S., and non-English language US primetime programs between the dates of January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2020.
From India, Nawazuddin Siddiqui was nominated for Best Actor for Serious Men & Sushmita Sen-led Aarya was nominated for Best Drama and comedian Vir Das was nominated for Best Comedy
List of Winners:
- Best Actor: David Tennant for Des (UK)
- Best Actress: Hayley Squires for Adult Material (UK)
- Best Drama Series: Tehran (Israel)
- Best Comedy Series: Call My Agent Season 4 (France)
- Best Documentary: Hope Frozen: A Quest To Live Twice (Thailand)
- Best Telenovela: The Song Of Glory (China)
- Best TV Movie / Mini-Series: Atlantic Crossing (Norway)
- Best Arts Programming: Kubrick By Kubrick (France)
- Best Short-Form Series: INSiDE (New Zealand)
- Best Non-Scripted Entertainment: The Masked Singer (UK)
- Best Non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program: 21st Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards (USA)
Abdalla Hamdok reappointed as Sudan’s PM
Sudan’s removed Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was reappointed after signing a deal of political declaration to end the current political crisis by Hamdok and Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, general commander of the Sudanese Armed Force.
