Weekly Current Affairs (18th January to 24th January 2026)

Category : International Published on: January 25 2026

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Bill Gates has initiated the closure process of the Gates Foundation, which is set to wind up by 2045 after spending nearly $200 billion.
Iraq has confirmed the complete withdrawal of U.S.-led coalition forces from its federal territory, moving towards bilateral security cooperation with the US.
China’s population declined for the fourth straight year in 2025 due to falling birth rates and rising deaths.
Japan has initiated steps to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant as part of its shift toward cleaner energy.
The Election Commission of India will host the first IICDEM 2026 conference in New Delhi with delegates from over 70 countries.
The World Economic Forum barred Iran’s Foreign Minister from the Davos summit over human rights concerns.
The UK has approved China’s plan to build Europe’s largest embassy in London despite security concerns.
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni secured a seventh term after winning 71.65% of votes in a tense election.
India has declared its Dhaka mission a non-family posting due to security concerns and rising tensions ahead of Bangladesh elections.