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Denmark is the least corrupt while Somalia and South Sudan were declared most corrupt countries.

Pakistan stands at 120 out of 179 countries.

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UNEP stands for United Nations Environment Program.

The United Nations Environment Programme is responsible for coordinating the UN's environmental activities and assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices

Formed in 1972.

Headquarters located in Nairobi.

World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5th.

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The oldest Nobel Peace Prize laureate to date is Joseph Rotblat, who was 87 years old when he was awarded the prize in 1995.

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Jon Olav Fosse is a Norwegian author and dramatist. In 2023, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable".

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All about Mount Everest

Mount Everest is the Highest peak in the world.

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Alexey Ivanovich Ekimov  is a Russian solid state physicist and Nobel laureate in Chemistry (2023) who discovered the semiconductor nanocrystals known as quantum dots, while working at the Vavilov State Optical Institute.

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To date, the youngest Nobel Prize laureate in physics is Lawrence Bragg, who was 25 years old when he was awarded the Nobel Prize together with his father in 1915.

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China becomes first to name new Afghan ambassador under Taliban.

Zhao Xing was the first ambassador from any country to take up the post since August 2021, when the Taliban took over as U.S.-led foreign forces withdrew after 20 years.

Predecessor: Wang Yu

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Global Terrorism Index 2020: The ten countries most impacted by terrorism

1. Afghanistan

2. Iraq

3. Nigeria

4. Syria

5. Somalia

6. Yemen

7. Pakistan

8. India

9. Democratic Republic of the Congo

10.The Philippines

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Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni was sworn in as Italian prime minister on October 22, 2022, to become the first woman to head a government in Italy.