Current Affairs for Exams

Daily current affairs curated for government exam preparation

23 Jun 2026

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International Relations

IMO and Oman Plan Evacuation of 11,000 Seafarers Stranded near Strait of Hormuz

The IMO and Oman have announced a plan to evacuate around 11,000 seafarers stranded near the Strait of Hormuz due to the West Asia war, …

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International Relations

Bangladesh Arrests Awami League Activists as Banned Party Marks 77th Founding Anniversary

Bangladesh arrested dozens of Awami League activists on 23 June 2026 as the banned party marked its 77th founding anniversary in defiance of a security …

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International Relations

Ten Years After the Brexit Referendum: How Leaving the EU Reshaped the UK

Ten years after the 23 June 2016 referendum, Brexit has left the UK with political instability, slow growth and trade friction. Six PMs have since …

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International Relations

India, Canada and Ireland Mark 41 Years of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 Bombing

On 23 June 2026, Indian, Canadian and Irish diplomats jointly commemorated the 41st anniversary of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing, which killed all …

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International Relations

Qatar Ras Laffan Gas Plant Blast Kills 12 Indians; Highlights Industrial Safety Risk

An explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex killed 12 Indian nationals and injured 66 others, confirmed on June 22, 2026. PM Modi spoke with …

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International Relations

China Calls to Speed Up Resumption of Stalled India-China Dialogue Mechanisms

On June 22-23, 2026, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged India and China to accelerate restarting their nearly 50 stalled dialogue mechanisms. Talks with NSA …

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International Relations

India Welcomes US-Iran Peace MoU; Strait of Hormuz Reopening to Ease Energy Supplies

India welcomed the US-Iran MoU to end hostilities in West Asia on June 23, 2026, saying it would boost energy security. The reopening of the …

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