through which Beijing has been able to expand its global economic relevance by funding infrastructure works in different nations.
Panama had also taken part in the effort in 2017 under then-President Juan Carlos Varela
The US constructed Panama Canal in the first half of the 20 th century and it became the property of Panama in 1999.
US quits UN Rights Council
The President of United States intends to withdraw US participation in the UN Human Rights Council and a funding ban on the UN agency serving the Palestinian refugees, UNRWA.
Following the announcement, US indicated that Israel will join it in its decision not to take part in the UNHRC.
Trump has already pulled the US out of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the 2015 Paris climate agreement.
Prior the Trump administration pulled out of the Human Rights Council in 2018.
Sleeping Sickness - Guinea
Guinea has triumphed in eradicating the human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) (also referred to as the sleeping sickness) as a public health problem.
Guinea has recorded the first neglected tropical disease eliminated in the country when it successfully eliminated the only form of human African trypanosomiasis.
HAT is parasitic, and its spread occurs as a result of being bit by infected tsetse flies.
This achievement of Guinea falls into a wider range, as other seven nations achieved the same goal, namely, Togo, Benin, Cote d Ivoire, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, and Chad.
Donkey Route
The first mass deportation under President Trump took place when a US military plane arrived in the Amritsar carrying more than 100 Indian migrants.
The majority of them tried to take the risky alternative, the donkey route.
It is a criminal route of migration, where such movement is managed by mafias, across several borders and is highly hazardous.
Donkey route is another term that refers to the hazardous path that the migrants embark on when they travel to the US or Europe seeking employment opportunities and improved livelihood.
It is called in honour of a Punjabi witticism characterizing a painful, unscheduled voyage.
Sarand Stream in Argentina
A river on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, in Argentina, has gone a sharp crimson red.
Aniline, a toxic compound present in dyes and the pharmaceuticals is suspected to be present in experts.
The stream has already turned its colour several times gray, green, violet, blue, and brown, it appears upon occasion a sort of oily