World 2024 Timeline

Nov

25

Immigration / Law / Policy

Censorship in Australia Australian Parliament vetoes a bill that would authorize the Australian Communications and Media Authority to implement detailed surveil

Censorship in Australia Australian Parliament vetoes a bill that would authorize the Australian Communications and Media Authority to implement detailed surveillance on digital platforms and enforce anti-misinformation punitive measures on them, which opposition politicians condemn as "censorship laws" and a betrayal to democracy. (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Immigration / Law / Policy

Foreign ministers of the G7 nations hold a meeting in Fiuggi and Anagni, Italy, to discuss ceasefire efforts between Israel and Lebanon as well as the Internati

Foreign ministers of the G7 nations hold a meeting in Fiuggi and Anagni, Italy, to discuss ceasefire efforts between Israel and Lebanon as well as the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif. (Digital Journal)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Health / Disasters

2024 Red Sea tourist boat disaster Sixteen people are missing and 28 others are rescued after a boat carrying tourists sinks off the coast of Marsa Alam, Red Se

2024 Red Sea tourist boat disaster Sixteen people are missing and 28 others are rescued after a boat carrying tourists sinks off the coast of Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Health / Disasters

2024–25 Australian region cyclone season Sixteen people are killed and six others are missing in flash floods caused by Tropical Low 01U in Sumatra, Indonesia.

2024–25 Australian region cyclone season Sixteen people are killed and six others are missing in flash floods caused by Tropical Low 01U in Sumatra, Indonesia. (AP) (The Irish Examiner)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

Five people are killed in a mass shooting in Saint Andrew, Kingston, Jamaica.

Five people are killed in a mass shooting in Saint Andrew, Kingston, Jamaica. (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

German economic crisis Germany's largest steelmaker conglomerate, ThyssenKrupp, announces plans to layoff 11,000 workers, including 5,000 in Europe, by 2030.

German economic crisis Germany's largest steelmaker conglomerate, ThyssenKrupp, announces plans to layoff 11,000 workers, including 5,000 in Europe, by 2030. (DW)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

Germany's largest steelmaker conglomerate, ThyssenKrupp, announces plans to layoff 11,000 workers, including 5,000 in Europe, by 2030.

Germany's largest steelmaker conglomerate, ThyssenKrupp, announces plans to layoff 11,000 workers, including 5,000 in Europe, by 2030. (DW)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

Haitian crisis The United Nations orders its staff to evacuate from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as clashes between armed gangs, police, and civilian vigilantes escal

Haitian crisis The United Nations orders its staff to evacuate from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as clashes between armed gangs, police, and civilian vigilantes escalate in the city. Nonprofit organization Food for the Poor also ceases operations in Haiti due to gang disruptions. (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

In cricket, batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes the youngest player to sign with the Indian Premier League at the age of 13.

In cricket, batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes the youngest player to sign with the Indian Premier League at the age of 13. (DW) (Hindustan Times)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

Microsoft reports widespread outages across Outlook, Teams, and other 365 programs.

Microsoft reports widespread outages across Outlook, Teams, and other 365 programs. The outages are later resolved during the evening. (Forbes) (CNN)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Immigration / Law / Policy

Nine migrants, including six children, are killed and 39 others are rescued from a shipwreck off the coast of Samos, Greece.

Nine migrants, including six children, are killed and 39 others are rescued from a shipwreck off the coast of Samos, Greece. (Al Jazeera) (The Express Tribune)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Health / Disasters

One crew member is killed and three others are injured when a DHL Boeing 737-400F cargo plane operated by Swiftair crashes into the ground near a residential bu

One crew member is killed and three others are injured when a DHL Boeing 737-400F cargo plane operated by Swiftair crashes into the ground near a residential building while approaching Vilnius Airport in Lithuania. No one on the ground is injured. (Reuters) (DW)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Health / Disasters

Sixteen people are killed and six others are missing in flash floods caused by Tropical Low 01U in Sumatra, Indonesia.

Sixteen people are killed and six others are missing in flash floods caused by Tropical Low 01U in Sumatra, Indonesia. (AP) (The Irish Examiner)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

Sixteen people are missing and 28 others are rescued after a boat carrying tourists sinks off the coast of Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt.

Sixteen people are missing and 28 others are rescued after a boat carrying tourists sinks off the coast of Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Health / Disasters

Swiftair Flight 5960 One crew member is killed and three others are injured when a DHL Boeing 737-400F cargo plane operated by Swiftair crashes into the ground

Swiftair Flight 5960 One crew member is killed and three others are injured when a DHL Boeing 737-400F cargo plane operated by Swiftair crashes into the ground near a residential building while approaching Vilnius Airport in Lithuania. No one on the ground is injured. (Reuters) (DW)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Major Trends

The United Nations orders its staff to evacuate from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as clashes between armed gangs, police, and civilian vigilantes escalate in the city

The United Nations orders its staff to evacuate from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as clashes between armed gangs, police, and civilian vigilantes escalate in the city. Nonprofit organization Food for the Poor also ceases operations in Haiti due to gang disruptions. (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

25

Sports

The World Chess Championship 2024 starts in Singapore, with Ding Liren winning with black against Gukesh Dommaraju.

The World Chess Championship 2024 starts in Singapore, with Ding Liren winning with black against Gukesh Dommaraju. (FIDE)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 25, 2024

Nov

26

Politics / Government

2021–present United Kingdom cost-of-living crisis Multinational car manufacturing company Stellantis announces that it will close its van-production factory in

2021–present United Kingdom cost-of-living crisis Multinational car manufacturing company Stellantis announces that it will close its van-production factory in Luton, England, putting 1,100 jobs at risk, citing the UK's economic conditions and the government's zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate as reasons for its closure. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Politics / Government

2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement The Security Cabinet of Israel agrees to a 60-day ceasefire in Lebanon.

2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement The Security Cabinet of Israel agrees to a 60-day ceasefire in Lebanon. (CNN) (The Times of Israel) U.S President Joe Biden announces that the ceasefire has been accepted. (CNBC)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

Five people are killed and 20 others are reported missing when a motorboat capsizes in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria.

Five people are killed and 20 others are reported missing when a motorboat capsizes in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

For the first time since the start of the conflict, the Israeli military issues evacuation orders for central Beirut, warning residents of four neighbourhoods t

For the first time since the start of the conflict, the Israeli military issues evacuation orders for central Beirut, warning residents of four neighbourhoods to leave as soon as possible. (The Times of Israel)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Politics / Government

Multinational car manufacturing company Stellantis announces that it will close its van-production factory in Luton, England, putting 1,100 jobs at risk, citing

Multinational car manufacturing company Stellantis announces that it will close its van-production factory in Luton, England, putting 1,100 jobs at risk, citing the UK's economic conditions and the government's zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate as reasons for its closure. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

Somali Civil War Puntland–Somaliland dispute Las Anod conflict Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nin

Somali Civil War Puntland–Somaliland dispute Las Anod conflict Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nine deaths and many injuries in Erigavo, Sanaag, Somaliland. (Idil News) (Hiiraan Online) (Horseed Media)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Politics / Government

U.S President Joe Biden announces that the ceasefire has been accepted.

U.S President Joe Biden announces that the ceasefire has been accepted. (CNBC)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Health / Disasters

2024 Red Sea tourist boat disaster Four people are found dead and five others are rescued from a tourist boat that sank yesterday off the coast of Marsa Alam, R

2024 Red Sea tourist boat disaster Four people are found dead and five others are rescued from a tourist boat that sank yesterday off the coast of Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. Seven others are still missing. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Immigration / Law / Policy

A winter storm floods refugee camps across the Gaza Strip, leading to several thousands of shelters being damaged or destroyed, and worsening refugee exposure t

A winter storm floods refugee camps across the Gaza Strip, leading to several thousands of shelters being damaged or destroyed, and worsening refugee exposure to cold and illness. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

Airstrikes are carried out by the Israeli Air Force across several areas of Beirut, Lebanon, hitting at least 20 locations and resulting in several casualties.

Airstrikes are carried out by the Israeli Air Force across several areas of Beirut, Lebanon, hitting at least 20 locations and resulting in several casualties. (Euronews)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Politics / Government

Arrest of Imran Khan Six people, including four paramilitary soldiers, are killed in clashes between security forces and supporters of former Pakistani Prime Mi

Arrest of Imran Khan Six people, including four paramilitary soldiers, are killed in clashes between security forces and supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad. The protesters, led by Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, are calling for Khan's immediate release from prison. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

Battle of Kurakhove Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with heavy fighting reportedly underway.

Battle of Kurakhove Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with heavy fighting reportedly underway. (Al Arabiya)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

Censorship in Iraq The Iraqi Ministry of Communications blocks access to the IMDb website, citing concerns of "immoral content".

Censorship in Iraq The Iraqi Ministry of Communications blocks access to the IMDb website, citing concerns of "immoral content". (Intellinews) (Shafaq News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Kurakhove Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with heavy fighting

Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Kurakhove Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with heavy fighting reportedly underway. (Al Arabiya)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Health / Disasters

Five people are killed and another is in critical condition when a Cessna 206 Stationair aircraft crashes into the Pico Blanco mountain near San José, Costa Ric

Five people are killed and another is in critical condition when a Cessna 206 Stationair aircraft crashes into the Pico Blanco mountain near San José, Costa Rica. (DW) (The Tico Times)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

Four people are found dead and five others are rescued from a tourist boat that sank yesterday off the coast of Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt.

Four people are found dead and five others are rescued from a tourist boat that sank yesterday off the coast of Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. Seven others are still missing. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Technology / Science

Japanese space program JAXA aborts an Epsilon S engine test after a fire occurs at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

Japanese space program JAXA aborts an Epsilon S engine test after a fire occurs at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. (DW) (CNA)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Technology / Science

JAXA aborts an Epsilon S engine test after a fire occurs at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

JAXA aborts an Epsilon S engine test after a fire occurs at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. (DW) (CNA)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

Las Anod conflict Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nine deaths and many injuries in Erigavo, Sanaag

Las Anod conflict Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nine deaths and many injuries in Erigavo, Sanaag, Somaliland. (Idil News) (Hiiraan Online) (Horseed Media)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

Puntland–Somaliland dispute Las Anod conflict Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nine deaths and many

Puntland–Somaliland dispute Las Anod conflict Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nine deaths and many injuries in Erigavo, Sanaag, Somaliland. (Idil News) (Hiiraan Online) (Horseed Media)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with heavy fighting reportedly underway.

Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with heavy fighting reportedly underway. (Al Arabiya)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

Russian invasion of Ukraine Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Kurakhove Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, U

Russian invasion of Ukraine Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Kurakhove Russian forces enter the city of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with heavy fighting reportedly underway. (Al Arabiya)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Politics / Government

Six people, including four paramilitary soldiers, are killed in clashes between security forces and supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in

Six people, including four paramilitary soldiers, are killed in clashes between security forces and supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad. The protesters, led by Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, are calling for Khan's immediate release from prison. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

Social media platform Bluesky says it will comply with rules set by the European Union after being accused of violating digital regulations under the Digital Se

Social media platform Bluesky says it will comply with rules set by the European Union after being accused of violating digital regulations under the Digital Services Act. (Luxemburg Times) (Bloomberg)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nine deaths and many injuries in Erigavo, Sanaag, Somaliland.

Somaliland imposes a curfew following a clash between soldiers and civilians that resulted in nine deaths and many injuries in Erigavo, Sanaag, Somaliland. (Idil News) (Hiiraan Online) (Horseed Media)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

The Iraqi Ministry of Communications blocks access to the IMDb website, citing concerns of "immoral content".

The Iraqi Ministry of Communications blocks access to the IMDb website, citing concerns of "immoral content". (Intellinews) (Shafaq News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

War / Conflict / Security

The Security Cabinet of Israel agrees to a 60-day ceasefire in Lebanon.

The Security Cabinet of Israel agrees to a 60-day ceasefire in Lebanon. (CNN) (The Times of Israel)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Major Trends

Unidentified gunmen ambush a group of motorcycle taxis returning from a religious ceremony in Bria, Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic, killing 10 people.

Unidentified gunmen ambush a group of motorcycle taxis returning from a religious ceremony in Bria, Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic, killing 10 people. (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

26

Immigration / Law / Policy

Winter of 2024–25 in the Gaza Strip A winter storm floods refugee camps across the Gaza Strip, leading to several thousands of shelters being damaged or destroy

Winter of 2024–25 in the Gaza Strip A winter storm floods refugee camps across the Gaza Strip, leading to several thousands of shelters being damaged or destroyed, and worsening refugee exposure to cold and illness. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 26, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

2024 Jubaland presidential election The Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu, Somalia, issues an arrest warrant for Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe, accusing Mad

2024 Jubaland presidential election The Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu, Somalia, issues an arrest warrant for Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe, accusing Madobe of treason and violating the constitution. In response, the regional court in Kismayo, Jubaland, announces a $100,000 reward for the arrest of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accusing Hassan of treason, undermining national unity, and conspiring with Al-Shabaab militia. (AFP) (Idili News) (Hiiraan Online)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

Constitutional crisis in Somalia 2024 Jubaland presidential election The Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu, Somalia, issues an arrest warrant for Jubaland Pre

Constitutional crisis in Somalia 2024 Jubaland presidential election The Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu, Somalia, issues an arrest warrant for Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe, accusing Madobe of treason and violating the constitution. In response, the regional court in Kismayo, Jubaland, announces a $100,000 reward for the arrest of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accusing Hassan of treason, undermining national unity, and conspiring with Al-Shabaab militia. (AFP) (Idili News) (Hiiraan Online)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

Syrian civil war 2024 Syrian opposition offensives Syrian opposition forces led by Tahrir al-Sham attack the pro-government Syrian Army in western Aleppo Govern

Syrian civil war 2024 Syrian opposition offensives Syrian opposition forces led by Tahrir al-Sham attack the pro-government Syrian Army in western Aleppo Governorate, capturing eleven towns and villages. (Al Jazeera) (SOHR)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

2024 Namibian general election Namibians vote in the first round of the general election between 14 candidates for President, and also vote for the 96 members o

2024 Namibian general election Namibians vote in the first round of the general election between 14 candidates for President, and also vote for the 96 members of the National Assembly. (AP) (DW)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

2024 Syrian opposition offensives Syrian opposition forces led by Tahrir al-Sham attack the pro-government Syrian Army in western Aleppo Governorate, capturing

2024 Syrian opposition offensives Syrian opposition forces led by Tahrir al-Sham attack the pro-government Syrian Army in western Aleppo Governorate, capturing eleven towns and villages. (Al Jazeera) (SOHR)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

Gaza war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, Killing of journalists in the Gaza war Seventeen people, including one journalist, are killed in Israeli strikes on

Gaza war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, Killing of journalists in the Gaza war Seventeen people, including one journalist, are killed in Israeli strikes on the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia and the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. (The New Arab) (Anadolu Agency) (Al Jazeera) United States support for Israel in the Gaza war U.S. president Joe Biden's administration provisionally approves a $680 million military arms package to Israel, including hundreds of small diameter bombs and thousands of JDAMs. (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

Namibians vote in the first round of the general election between 14 candidates for President, and also vote for the 96 members of the National Assembly.

Namibians vote in the first round of the general election between 14 candidates for President, and also vote for the 96 members of the National Assembly. (AP) (DW)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

Syrian opposition forces led by Tahrir al-Sham attack the pro-government Syrian Army in western Aleppo Governorate, capturing eleven towns and villages.

Syrian opposition forces led by Tahrir al-Sham attack the pro-government Syrian Army in western Aleppo Governorate, capturing eleven towns and villages. (Al Jazeera) (SOHR)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

The Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu, Somalia, issues an arrest warrant for Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe, accusing Madobe of treason and violating the con

The Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu, Somalia, issues an arrest warrant for Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe, accusing Madobe of treason and violating the constitution. In response, the regional court in Kismayo, Jubaland, announces a $100,000 reward for the arrest of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accusing Hassan of treason, undermining national unity, and conspiring with Al-Shabaab militia. (AFP) (Idili News) (Hiiraan Online)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

United States support for Israel in the Gaza war U.S.

United States support for Israel in the Gaza war U.S. president Joe Biden's administration provisionally approves a $680 million military arms package to Israel, including hundreds of small diameter bombs and thousands of JDAMs. (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

2024 Indonesian local elections Indonesians vote for governors, regents, and mayors in the country's first simultaneous local elections.

2024 Indonesian local elections Indonesians vote for governors, regents, and mayors in the country's first simultaneous local elections. (CNN Indonesia)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

War / Conflict / Security

2024 Lebanon war 2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect.

2024 Lebanon war 2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect. (Reuters) (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Politics / Government

Indonesians vote for governors, regents, and mayors in the country's first simultaneous local elections.

Indonesians vote for governors, regents, and mayors in the country's first simultaneous local elections. (CNN Indonesia)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

War / Conflict / Security

Israel–Hezbollah conflict 2024 Lebanon war 2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect.

Israel–Hezbollah conflict 2024 Lebanon war 2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect. (Reuters) (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, Killing of journalists in the Gaza war Seventeen people, including one journalist, are killed in Israeli strikes on the Kama

Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, Killing of journalists in the Gaza war Seventeen people, including one journalist, are killed in Israeli strikes on the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia and the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. (The New Arab) (Anadolu Agency) (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

War / Conflict / Security

Killing of Yuval Castleman The Israel Defense Forces indicts Sgt.

Killing of Yuval Castleman The Israel Defense Forces indicts Sgt. Aviad Frija with reduced manslaughter after he shot and killed Yuval Castleman after mistaking Castleman for a Hamas militant during the 7 October attacks. (The Jerusalem Post)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Ahmad Khan applies for an arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader and Chairman of the State Administra

Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Ahmad Khan applies for an arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader and Chairman of the State Administration Council Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against humanity relating to the deportation and persecution of the Rohingya. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

Rohingya genocide, War crimes during the Myanmar civil war Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Ahmad Khan applies for an arrest warrant for Mya

Rohingya genocide, War crimes during the Myanmar civil war Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Ahmad Khan applies for an arrest warrant for Myanmar's military leader and Chairman of the State Administration Council Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against humanity relating to the deportation and persecution of the Rohingya. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

War / Conflict / Security

The Israel Defense Forces indicts Sgt.

The Israel Defense Forces indicts Sgt. Aviad Frija with reduced manslaughter after he shot and killed Yuval Castleman after mistaking Castleman for a Hamas militant during the 7 October attacks. (The Jerusalem Post)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

War / Conflict / Security

2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect.

2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect. (Reuters) (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

War / Conflict / Security

A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect.

A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect. (Reuters) (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

War / Conflict / Security

Rojava conflict Rojavan Kurdish insurgents launch a raid on Turkish-Syrian National Army positions in Manbij, Aleppo Governorate, Syria, although no casualties

Rojava conflict Rojavan Kurdish insurgents launch a raid on Turkish-Syrian National Army positions in Manbij, Aleppo Governorate, Syria, although no casualties are reported. (SOHR)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Major Trends

Rojavan Kurdish insurgents launch a raid on Turkish-Syrian National Army positions in Manbij, Aleppo Governorate, Syria, although no casualties are reported.

Rojavan Kurdish insurgents launch a raid on Turkish-Syrian National Army positions in Manbij, Aleppo Governorate, Syria, although no casualties are reported. (SOHR)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Immigration / Law / Policy

Seventeen people, including one journalist, are killed in Israeli strikes on the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia and the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza St

Seventeen people, including one journalist, are killed in Israeli strikes on the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia and the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. (The New Arab) (Anadolu Agency) (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

27

Economy / Jobs / Business

The City of London Corporation proposes a bill to close the 19th-century Billingsgate Fish Market in Billingsgate and Smithfield Meat Market in Smithfield, City

The City of London Corporation proposes a bill to close the 19th-century Billingsgate Fish Market in Billingsgate and Smithfield Meat Market in Smithfield, City of London, United Kingdom, by 2028. (BBC News) (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 27, 2024

Nov

28

Politics / Government

2024 Georgian parliamentary election protests, Accession of Georgia to the European Union Thousands of people gather in Tbilisi, Georgia, to protest against Pri

2024 Georgian parliamentary election protests, Accession of Georgia to the European Union Thousands of people gather in Tbilisi, Georgia, to protest against Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and his party's decision to suspend the country's accession plans to the European Union. Riot police fire tear gas and water cannons at protesters near the parliament building. (DW) (Yahoo! News) (The New York Times)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 28, 2024

Nov

28

Immigration / Law / Policy

2024 Romanian presidential election The Constitutional Court of Romania requests a recount of all votes cast in the first round of the presidential election fol

2024 Romanian presidential election The Constitutional Court of Romania requests a recount of all votes cast in the first round of the presidential election following a complaint by candidate Cristian Terheș. (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 28, 2024

Nov

28

Immigration / Law / Policy

The Constitutional Court of Romania requests a recount of all votes cast in the first round of the presidential election following a complaint by candidate Cris

The Constitutional Court of Romania requests a recount of all votes cast in the first round of the presidential election following a complaint by candidate Cristian Terheș. (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 28, 2024

Nov

28

Politics / Government

Accession of Georgia to the European Union Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze temporarily suspends the country's accession to the European Union until

Accession of Georgia to the European Union Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze temporarily suspends the country's accession to the European Union until 2028 and accuses the European Parliament of blackmail. (Al Jazeera) (Politico)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Nov 28, 2024