World This Week: 3 November-9 November 2014

Nov 15, 2014, 10:19 IST

World this week provided by Jagranjosh.com is prepared with an intention help the aspirants and students of various competitive exams.

World this week provided by Jagranjosh.com is prepared with an intention help the aspirants and students of various competitive exams. This segment provides almost all important events that have happened in World in the week 3 November to 9 November 2014. It will help you to revise and recollect the important news and events just before the exam.

3 November 2014
• China developed a homemade Laser Defence Weapon System
• Indonesia announced to support establishment of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
• Mauritius assured to help SIT of Indian government in its probe to unearth black money
• New tower of World Trade Center re-opened 13 years after 9/11 attacks
• IOC welcomed the UN resolution on Sports as a means to promote peace
• India-Sri Lanka started joint military exercise, Mithra Shakti

4 November 2014
• Oil prices slipped to four-year low of 82.82 US dollars per Barrel
• Pentagon tabled report Progress Towards Security and Stability in Afghanistan in the US Congress
• Israel Parliament passed law to prevent Palestinian prisoner deals
• Riverbed Technology launched Riverbed SteelHead 9.0 and Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse 9.5
• Fallstreak Hole Cloud formation spotted in Australian Skies
• Fabiola Gianotti appointed as first woman chief of CERN
• World's first inhalable Ebola vaccine passed animal tests

5 November 2014

• India-Russia agreed to constitute JSG for FTZ with Eurasian Custom Union
• US Republican Party won the control of the Senate in the US mid-term elections 2014
• Cristiano Ronaldo received 2013-14 European Golden Boot award
• Angelo Mathews named as captain of the ICC Test Team of the Year 2014
• Forbes list of World's Most Powerful People 2014 released
• Indian-American Niraj Antani at 23 became one of the youngest state lawmakers in US

6 November 2014

• OECD released Economic Outlook 2014
• Union Cabinet approved the treaty on transfer of sentenced persons between India and Nigeria
• Scientists for the first time tracked the entire route of migratory bird Amur Falcon
• Indian-origin politician Keith Vaz named as Labour MP of the Year

7 November 2014
• India and Bhutan signed MoU to develop Nalanda University
• Wreckage of Chinese warship Zhiyuan sunk during first Sino-Japanese War discovered

8 November 2014

• Ukrainian People's Front Party won the parliamentary elections 2014
• Salgaocar FC won Durand Cup 2014

9 November 2014
• China and Russia signed energy cooperation agreements
• Catalonia held non-binding vote on independence
• 25th anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall celebrated in Germany
• The first 3-D printed electric car Strati unveiled by Local Motors

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