Top News of The Day 22 May 2024

1. Brazil has been confirmed as the host of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

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2. World's first 6G device launched in Japan .

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3. To Lam elected as the New President of Vietnam

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4. Every year, 22 May is observed as the International Day for Biodiversity.

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5. India was ranked 36 out of 119 countries in the recently released Travel and Tourism Development Index 2024 by the World Economic Forum (WEF).

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6. William Lai Ching-te takes oath as the new President of Taiwan

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7. KKR defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 8 wickets to reach the IPL 2024 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad .

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8. The European Union (EU) has given the final approval to the world’s first comprehensive rules on Artificial Intelligence (AI), known as the Artificial Intelligence Act.

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9. The Indo-Russian joint venture, established at Korwa in Uttar Pradesh, has delivered 27,000 AK-203 assault rifles to the Indian Army.

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10. Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen and Minakshi clinched gold medals at the Elorda Cup 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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