Daily Top-10 Current Affairs MCQs/News (Oct 11 2023) for CSS

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6. Chinese consulate attacked in US; driver shot dead

The Chinese consulate in San Francisco came under attack when a vehicle crashed into the lobby of the building`s visa office, prompting police to kill the driver.
A spokesperson for China`s foreign ministry said the individual drove violently into the lobby of the Chinese Consulate-General `in an attempt to kill the people at the scene and the staff

7. EU, GCC favour sustained support for Palestinians

The European Union and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have called for sustained aid for the Palestinian territories on Tuesday following concerns it could be axed after the weekend raid on Israel.
However, Denmark and Sweden said they were suspending Palestinian development aid, but maintaining humanitarian assistance for now. The announcements came a day after the European Commission launched a review of its development aid to Palestinians

8. No proof Iran behind Hamas raid, US admits

Iran has said it was not involved in Hamas` attacks inside Israel, although it supports the Palestinian cause, even as its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hailed Israel`s `irreparable` military and intelligence defeat.
`We kiss the hands of those who planned the attack on the Zionist regime,` Khamenei said in his first televised speech since the attack

9. Rizwan, Abdullah soar in Pakistan`s record win over SL

Mohammad Rizwan and Abdullah Shafique clubbed centuries as Pakistan chased down the highest target in World Cup history to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
The diminutive Rizwan overcame leg cramps to score a 121-ball 131 not out while Abdullah hit a 103ball 113 as Pakistan overhauled their 345-run target in 48.2 overs

10. Topley, Malan star as England hammer Bangladesh

Dawid Malan bludgeoned 140 before Reece Topley destroyed the Bangladesh top order on Tuesday as England bounced back from their mauling by New Zealand in their World Cup opener.
In-form Malan belted five sixes in his career best One-day International score and Topley took 4-43 as the defending champions won by 137 runs after piling up 364-9 in Dharamsala