Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a mutual defence agreement that broadens the strategic relationship of the two countries during the state visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Riyadh. The agreement contains a huge point which states that any aggression to either of the countries would be regarded as aggression to both.

The 5 th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS), will be held at Chennai in India in 2027 to mark the 50 th anniversary of Indian Coast Guard. This was adopted unanimously at the 4th CGGS in Rome (2025) which was attended by 115 countries and international organisations. The summit will also serve as a significant venue to improve maritime cooperation, security, and the environment.

Today, in 2025, the Pink Tax is still experienced by women all over the world. It is the premium price of goods and services that are sold to women as opposed to the same products being sold to men. Even though it is not a tax in real sense, it is a form of gender-based economic discrimination that is subtle but has an effect on the household budget and financial independence of women.

The use of the first koala chlamydia vaccine in the world has been a significant move in the conservation of wildlife in Australia. The single-dose vaccine, cleared by the veterinary regulator in the country, took more than ten years of research at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, under the leadership of Professor Peter Timms.

Andhra Pradesh is also home to two distinct natural features in its unique list of natural features in the list of Tentative List of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO the Erra Matti Dibbalu (Red Sand Dunes) near Visakhapatnam and the Tirumala Hills, the location of the Eparchaean Unconformity. This can be the beginning of the global recognition and long-run conservation of such sites.