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• Corruption Perception Index 2023
• Total countries: 180
• Topper: Denmark
• Pakistan: 133 
• Bottom: Somalia 

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•  Francoise Meyers is a businesswoman from France. 
• As per report published by Forbes,  Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the richest woman in the world.
  
•  Francoise Meyers has become the first woman to amass a $100 billion fortune.
• This report has been published in December 2023.
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On 7 December 2023, Denmark's parliament adopted a law criminalising the "inappropriate treatment" of religious texts, effectively banning desecration of Holy Quran after a series of desecrations of the holy book sparked anger in Muslim countries.

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The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) conducted the 2023 Global Survey on Persons with Disabilities and Disasters as a follow-up to the 2013 Global Survey.

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In 2023, World Bank announced the Business Ready(B-READY) project as a replacement for the Doing Business rankings, which was cancelled two years ago.

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European Union’s 'Fit for 55 Package' is a set of proposals to revise and update the European Union Legislation and launch new initiatives to achieve the reduction of carbon emissions by 55 percent by 2030.

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Japan came out on top of the Henley Passport Index’s 2023 rankings.

Afghanistan ranked lowest passport in the world.

Pakistan ranked 106.

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 The `Global Estimates of Modern Slavery`, published in September 2022 says 50 million people are living in modern slavery in 2021, and of these people, 28m are in forced labour and 22m are trapped in forced marriage.

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• Corruption Perception Index 2023
• Total countries: 180
• Topper: Denmark
• Pakistan: 133 
• India: 93
• Bottom: Somalia

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The top movies and shows list for this year is diversified from all genres and styles with the Netflix show ‘Squid Game’ grabbing the top position.

drama Khuda Aur Mohabbat is ranked second.

drama Chupke Chupke was ranked third.