NEWS 25-06-2026. News For 26th-Jun (Friday) International 1. US-Iran High-level talks were held in Switzerland, on 21 June 2026, aiming to reduce regional conflicts. 2. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer officially announced his resignation in London on 22 June 2026, initiating a change in the country’s leadership. National 1. The main national event for the 12th International Day of Yoga was celebrated in Kolkata on 21 June 2026, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the session. 2. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced in Mumbai on 21 June 2026 that India and the European Union will officially sign their landmark Free Trade Agreement by December, opening up European markets for Indian products with almost zero duty. Defence 1. In a major Naval Power Boost three new indigenously built warships—INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray— were commissioned in Navy on 21 June 2026. 2. The Indian Army announced that the 15th India-UK Executive Steering Group meeting was held in London on 19 June 2026 to build a robust roadmap for boosting joint military training and sharing next-generation military technologies between the two. Sports 1. The India Women's National Field Hockey Team clinched the FIH Women's Nations Cup title by defeating New Zealand in the final match held in Uzbekistan. 2. Indian boxer Jyoti Gulia took the gold medal in the 48 kg category at the World Boxing Cup Stage 2, held in China. < < Back