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Daily Top-10 Current Affairs MCQs / News (July 14 2023) for CSS

July 14, 2023: National Current Affairs MCQs News

6. US takes up `hacking` with China as issue threatens ties

• US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Beijing`s top diplomat on July 13, 2023 of consequences over hacking after a breach blamed on China again threatened to undermine a nascent stability in ties between the two powers.
• Less than a month after Blinken paid a rare visit to Beijing, he met for more than an hour and a half with Wang Yi, the Chinese Communist Party`s foreign policy supremo, on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) talks in Jakarta


7. Reformist Pita loses vote for Thai premiership

• Thailand`s parliament on July 13, 2023 rejected a bid by reformist Pita Limjaroenrat, who heads a coalition that won a May election, to become prime minister.
• After hours of discussions but a surprisingly swift voting process, Pita failed to secure the 375 parliamentary votes needed to become Thailand`s 30th premier, despite his party winning the popular vote in the general election


8. AI-supercharged neuro tech threatens mental privacy, warns Unesco

• The combination of `warp speed` advances in neurotechnology, such as brain implants or scans that can increasingly peek inside minds, and artificial intelligence poses a threat to mental privacy, Unesco warned on July 13, 2023.
• The UN`s agency for science and culture has started developing a global `ethical framework` to address human rights concerns posed by neurotechnology, it said at a conference in Paris


9. Ukraine receives first supply of cluster munitions

• Ukraine has received cluster munitions, a military spokesperson said on July 13, 2023, less than a week after the United States announced it would transfer such munitions to Ukrainian forces.
• Valeryi Shershen, a spokesman for the Tavria military command in southern Ukraine, confirmed a CNN report citing the commander of the Tavria forces as saying Ukraine had just received cluster munitions but had not used them yet


10. US approves first over-the-counter birth control pill

• The US Food and Drug Administration on July 13, 2023 approved the first over-the-counter contraceptive pill, paving the way for millions of women in the country to purchase birth control without prescription.
• The approval comes as more states ban abortion following a ruling by the Supreme Court last year that overturned the Roe v.
• Wade decision to legalise the procedure nationwide


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