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• Know about FIFA World Cup 2022
• Edition: 22
• Held: 20 November 18 December 2022 (Qatar)
• Matches: 64
• Length: 28 days
• First Asian cities to host FIFA world cup: South Korea & Japan (2002)
  
• First Arab country to host FIFA world: Qatar (2022)
• FIFA world cup held in Asia in 2022: Second time
• Venues: 8 (5 cities)
• Country to provide security: Pakistan (sent around 4500 soldiers)
  
• Country to produce ball: Pakistan
• Participating countries from Asia: Qatar, Iran, South Korea, Japan & Saudi Arabia
• Winner: Argentine
• Argentine won: after 36 years (previously won in 1986)
• Runner-up: France
• Argentine won: third time
• Goals scored: 172
• Top scorer: Kylian Mbappe (8 goals)
• Kylian Mbappe belongs: France
• Best player: Lionel Messi (7 goals) (Argentine)
• Golden Ball winner:  Lionel Messi
• Lionel Messi won Ball: Second time
• Lionel Messi won Golden Ball first time: 2014
• Best young player: Enzo Fernendez (Argentine)
• Best goalkeeper : Emiliano Martinez (Argentine)
• Country to get third position: Croatia
• Country to get fourth position: Morocco
• Golden Boot winner: Kylian Mbappe (8 goals)
• Second player to score hat-trick in Final: Kylian Mbappe
• First Arab country to Qualify for semi-final: Morocco
• Final held: Lusail Stadium 
• World Cup trophy showcased by: Deepika Pedukone (Indian actress) & Iker Casillas (Spanish legend footballer)
• Golden Glove winner: Emiliano Martinez (Argentine)
• In 2022, Argentine became the first South American nation to win FIFA World Cup since Brazil in 2002.
• France lost in the final of a World Cup for the second time (First vs Italy in 2006) (second vs Argentine in 2022)

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Taylor Swift has been declared Person of the Year award 2023 by Time Magazine

Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter. 

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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky was named 'Person of The Year 2022 award'.

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Know about FIFA World Cup 2018

Edition: 21

Held: 14 June to 15 July 2018

Hosted by: Russia

Winner: France

Runner-up: Croatia

Best player of tournament: Luka Modric (Croaita)

Most goals: Harry Kane (United Kingdom)

Title of Best goalkeeper won by: Thibaut Courtois (Belgium)

Iceland & Panama participated: first time

Official song: Go for it

Best Young Player of tournament award: Kylian Mbappe (France)

Official Mascot: Zabivaka (Wolf)

Total venues: 12

Total goals scored: 169

France scored in final: 4

Final played: Luzihinki (Moscow)

Played in Russian cities: 11 cities

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Know all about ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022

Edition: 8th

Hosted by: Australia

Held: 16 October to 13 November 2022

Winner: England

Runner-up: Pakistan

England won by: 5 Wickets

England won: second time

Participating teams: 16

Total matches: 45

Player of series: Sam Curran (England)

Most runs: Virat Kohli (296 runs)

Most wickets: Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lankan), (15 wickets)

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Know all about ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022

Edition: 8th

Hosted by: Australia

Held: 16 October to 13 November 2022

Winner: England

Runner-up: Pakistan

England won by: 5 Wickets

England won: second time

Participating teams: 16

Total matches: 45

Player of series: Sam Curran (England)

Most runs: Virat Kohli (296 runs)

Most wickets: Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lankan), (15 wickets)

Explanation

Know all about ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022

Edition: 8th

Hosted by: Australia

Held: 16 October to 13 November 2022

Winner: England

Runner-up: Pakistan

England won by: 5 Wickets

England won: second time

Participating teams: 16

Total matches: 45

Player of series: Sam Curran (England)

Most runs: Virat Kohli (296 runs)

Most wickets: Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lankan), (15 wickets)

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The ambassadors of Russia and Belarus have been barred from 2022 Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm because of the war in Ukraine.

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The ambassador of Russia has been barred from 2022 Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm because of the war in Ukraine.

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The ambassador of Iran has been excluded from 2022 Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm because of “the serious and escalating situation’ in the country.

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On 17 October 2022, Alexia Putellas won the Ballon d'Or Feminin for the second consecutive year, making her the first female to win the award twice.