Keep yourself informed about the latest happenings around the world. Here are the top international current affairs updates for January 2023.
In an increasingly interconnected world, staying informed about global events is more important than ever. In this article, we bring you the most recent updates on international current affairs for January 2023.
Who has won the Men’s Single Title of the Australian Open Championship 2023 by defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final? | Novak Djokovic |
Which country won the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 title beating Belgium 5-4 in a penalty shootout at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India? | Germany |
Who has been selected for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the year 2022? | Babar Azam (Pakistan) |
Who has been sworn in as the 41st Prime Minister of New Zealand? | Chris Hipkins |
On which day, International Education Day was observed? | 24 January |
Who has been awarded the ‘The Freedom of the City of London’ title for his contributions to the British capital’s financial sector? | Manish Tiwari |
What is the theme of the World Economic Forum 2023? | Cooperation in a Fragmented World |
Who was crowned Miss Universe 2022 on January 15, 2023? | R’Bonney Gabriel (USA) |
On which day, World Hindi Day was observed? | 10 January |
Name Wales’ all-time greatest goalscorer and Real Madrid’s five-time Champions League winner, who has declared his retirement from football recently? | Gareth Bale |
Name the France team captain and goalkeeper who announced his decision to retire from international football? He captained France to the World Cup title in 2018. | Hugo Lloris |
Which country inaugurated the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), with the assistance of China? | Nepal |
Which Australian player broke the record of the highest test centuries owned by Sir Donald Bradman? | Steve Smith |
Which sportsperson won both the World Rapid and World Blitz chess titles in Almaty? | Magnus Carlsen |
Who was appointed as the 39th President of Brazil? | Lula da Silva |
Name the Portugal captain who has joined Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a 2 year contract? | Cristiano Ronaldo |
Name the world’s oldest person, a French nun aged 118 years, who passed away on 17 January 2023? | Lucile Randon |
Who won the Australian Open 2023 men’s singles title? | Novak Djokovic |
Who won the Australian Open 2023 women’s singles title? | Aryna Sabalenka |