World News Today highlights on June 23, 2026 : ‘In solidarity with each other’: PM Modi gets call from Qatar's Amir after 12 Indians killed in Ras Laffan blast

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Published23 Jun 2026, 02:13:45 AM IST

Latest news on June 23, 2026: In this image received on June 23, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an interaction with Assistant Secretaries IAS 2024 Batch.\**(Getty Images via AFP)**

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