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• Votes Required to Win: 270
• Total Electoral College Votes: 538
• States: 50
• Federal District: Washington, D.C. (3 electoral votes)
• Election Frequency: Every 4 years

Last verified on 26-07-2026

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• On 3 January 2026, the United States launched a military operation in Venezuela code‑named Operation Absolute Resolve.
• The main goal was to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.
• U.S. forces struck targets mainly in Greater Caracas, suppressing defenses before seizing Maduro and Flores.

Last verified on 08-02-2026

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In 2026, the Unites States officially complete its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO).

An executive order was issued by US president Donald Trump in this regard.

Reason of withdrawal: WHO’s alleged mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic

The US had remained member of WHO for 78 years before withdrawal.

Additional Information:

The U.S. became the first country to withdraw from WHO since it was founded in 1948.

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World's largest naval exercise named 'RIMPAC 2026' started in the United States of America (USA)

RIMPAC exercise led by the US. 

RIMPAC stands for Rim of the Pacific.

RIMPAC is a biennial exercise.

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Explanation

Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement in Washington, USA on 26 June 2026.

The talks were facilitated by the administration of Donald Trump and announced by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Additional Information:

The official Lebanese signatory on the document was Lebanese Ambassador Nada Hamadeh Moawad, alongside Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter.

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