Explanation

A helicopter crash has killed all eight people on board, including the Ghana’s defence and environment ministers.

This incident happened in August 6, 2025.

Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed were among the victims of the crash in the southern Ashanti region of the country.

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Explanation

World Lion Day is celebrated on August 10 every year in a bid to raise awareness on lions. 

First World Lion Day was celebrated 2013.

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Explanation

Slovenia has become the first country in European Union to ban all types of arms trade with Israel over its war in Gaza.

The arms embargo was announced by Prime Minister of Slovenia Robert Golob after aa government session.

Slovenia acted independently as the EU failed to agree on a joint position due to internal divisions.

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Explanation

About World Games 2025

Edition: 12th 

Starting: 7th Aug, 2025

Closing: 17th Aug, 2025

Venue: Chengdu, China 

Additional Information: 

The World Games are held every four years, starting from 1981.

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Explanation

About World Games 2025

Edition: 12th 

Starting: 7th Aug, 2025

Closing: 17th Aug, 2025

Venue: Chengdu, China 

Additional Information: 

The World Games are held every four years, starting from 1981.

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Explanation

Slovenia has become the first country in European Union to ban all types of arms trade with Israel over its war in Gaza.

The arms embargo was announced by Prime Minister of Slovenia Robert Golob after aa government session.

Slovenia acted independently as the EU failed to agree on a joint position due to internal divisions.

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Explanation

In August 2025, Moldova became the 107th member of International Solar Alliance (ISA).

International Solar Alliance (ISA) founded in 2015

International Solar Alliance (ISA) headquarters located in India.

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Explanation

About Global Gender Gap Report 2025

 Edition: 19th

Publisher: World Economic Forum

Total countries included: 148

Topper: Iceland

Pakistan Ranking: 148th (Bottom)

Gender Parity of Pakistan: 56.7 per cent

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Explanation

About World Cricket Championship of Legends 2025

Final venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham

Champion: South Africa

Runners-up: Pakistan

Final held on August 02, 2025

Additional Information:

World Championship of Legends 2024 was won by India.

Pakistan was runners-up

Final Venue: Edgbaston Stadium, England

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About Global Peace Index 2025

Edition: 19th

Topper: Iceland

Bottom: Russia

Safest country of Asia: Singapore

Total countries: 163

Pakistan: 144th 

Released by: Sydney-based institute for Economics and Peace 

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