Current affairs of World

In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic continued, with vaccine distribution revealing global inequities. Climate change's severe impacts triggered worldwide alarms, evidenced by wildfires and floods. Tensions heightened between the U.S. and China, focusing on trade and geopolitics. Afghanistan faced a transformative moment with the Taliban's swift takeover post-U.S. withdrawal. The global economy grappled with pandemic-induced disruptions, while the tech realm saw debates on big tech regulation and cybersecurity. Social movements, especially Black Lives Matter, gained global traction. Space exploration made headlines, with private firms like SpaceX leading significant missions.