Two people are killed after Hurricane Nicole makes landfall in Florida, United States, thereby bringing the death toll from the hurricane to eight.
A court in Algeria sentences 49 people to death for the lynching of a 38-year-old man during last year's wildfires, after the man turned himself to police on suspicion of arson.
Twenty-five recruits of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department are injured, five of them critically, in a collision with a wrong-way driver in Whittier, California, United States.
It is "expected to record a vigorous 10% growth in economic output for 2022 amid a consumption-led boom," due largely to the arrival of refugees from Russia, seeking to avoid conscription or Putin's crackdown on dissent.
A Turkish soldier is killed and seven police officers are injured after the Bab al-Hawa Border Crossing is shelled by suspected Kurdish militants.
North Korea fires 23 ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea, one of which crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL), the de facto maritime boundary between North and South Korea, for the first time.
South and Southeast Asia, Western Asia, Northeast, East and Southern Africa and Australia
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen resigns as leader of the Democratic Progressive Party after the party suffers a major defeat in the elections.
capital city of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine
The United Kingdom and France sign a revised border control agreement to stop migrant boats from crossing the English Channel amid record numbers of migrants making the crossing.
volcano on the island of Hawaii in Hawaii, United States
Arab ethnic group who mostly adhere to Islam
Ten people are killed, five others are injured, and two are missing after a landslide hits Ischia, Naples, Italy.
Ten Chadian soldiers are killed and many others injured in an attack by Boko Haram in Lac Region, Chad.
Blatter was President of FIFA when Qatar was controversially awarded the tournament in 2010.
men's national basketball team representing Spain
Kherson military–civilian administration
Two people are killed and 68 others are injured by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Düzce, Turkey.
Nineteen people are injured after an ethane gas explosion in Agua Dulce, Veracruz, Mexico.
Three people are killed after a building collapses in Cairo, Egypt.
theater-level Unified Combatant Command of the U.S. Department of Defense
The United Nations Human Rights Council approves the establishment of a fact-finding mission into the allegations of human rights violations committed by the Iranian government in response to the protests.
Net migration to the United Kingdom reaches a record of 504,000 in 2022, according to the Office for National Statistics.
DRC Air Force Sukhoi Su-25 jets bomb areas held by M23 rebels in North Kivu, including the recently captured town of Bunagana. At least one of the jets violated Rwandan airspace, although Kinshasa says that the incident was a mistake and was not intentional.
minimum age for person to be in elected in governmental office
Former President Donald Trump announces he is running for the Republican Party's nomination in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro meets with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas to discuss issues relating to the environment and the re-opening of the border between the two nations, among others. This is the first time that the presidents of Colombia and Venezuela have met since they broke off relations in 2019.
Russia carries out another wave of cruise missile strikes on Ukraine, with strikes reported in Dnipro, Odesa, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia, where two people were confirmed to have been killed overnight by a missile. In Dnipro and Odesa, critical infrastructure is also targeted.
Kazakhs head to the polls to elect their president in a snap election. Exit polls suggest that President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will be re-elected to a seven-year term.
group of two double pipelines (i.e. 4 total) including Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2
Following increased international pressure, Haitian gang leader Jimmy Chérizier announces the end of a blockade that his gang had imposed on a key fuel station, leading to severe shortages.
The United Kingdom announces that it is withdrawing its troops from Mali citing "political instability" and the controversial relationship between the Assimi Goïta-led military junta and Russia's Wagner Group.
drink containing alcohols, typically ethanol
Widespread blackouts are reported in Western Ukraine as Russian forces launch another wave of cruise missile strikes, including in the city of Lviv, which is currently experiencing a power outage. Moldova also reports "massive" power outages, although the country has not been directly hit by missiles.
FIFA announces that they will fine the Ecuadorian Football Federation after Ecuadorian fans made discriminatory chants about Chileans during the opening game of the World Cup against Qatar at the Al Bayt Stadium.
Residents of Taiwan head to the polls for a constitutional referendum on the issues of lowering the voting age from 20 to 18 and lowering the age of candidacy from 23 to 18.
2018–2023 Turkish currency and debt crisis
An IED explodes on İstiklal Avenue in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, killing six people and injuring 81 others.
After a year's delay, the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup begins in England, with Ireland beating Spain 32–55 in the opening game at the Copper Box Arena in London.
The results from yesterday's election indicate that Malaysia will experience a hung parliament in the Dewan Rakyat for the first time in its history.
A 1-metre (3.3-foot) near-Earth asteroid is discovered before falling as a harmless bolide over central Ontario, Canada, at 08:27 UTC. It is the sixth asteroid to be discovered before impacting Earth.
Inflation in the United Kingdom reaches a record 11.1%, pressuring the Bank of England to raise interest rates.
head of the United States Department of Justice
census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States
A humanitarian aid worker for the French NGO Solidarités International and a few other civilians are killed in an ambush in the Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique.
class of UNESCO designated cultural heritage
Somalia-based cell of the militant Islamist group al-Qaeda
British racing driver George Russell of Mercedes wins the first Formula One race of his career.
Six people are killed when a magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Sudurpashchim, Nepal.
head of state and of government of the U.S. commonwealth of Massachusetts
worldwide crisis affected by shortage of energy supplies
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is shot in the leg during a rally in Wazirabad, Punjab.
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
He also claims the biggest payday in tennis history, a record $4,740,300 in prize money.
State of association football tournament
Syrian government forces shell a camp for displaced persons in rebel-held Idlib Governorate, killing six occupants and injuring dozens of others.
Ukrainian troops enter the city of Kherson, the only Ukrainian regional capital captured by Russia during the invasion, ending the city's eight-month occupation by Russian forces.
NASA announces that an approximately 15 by 15 feet (4.6 m × 4.6 m) section of the Space Shuttle Challenger has been found by divers in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the first debris from the shuttle to be found since 1996.
The United States says that North Korea is "secretly supplying" artillery shells to Russia for use in Russia's war in Ukraine.
sets of standards, aimed at safety at workplaces and reducing occupational risk from exposure to occupational hazards
process for investigating troubled areas
Flooding continues in Australia, with over 220 people being rescued from floodwaters in New South Wales in the past 24 hours.
unlawful killing of a human with malice aforethought
military occupation zone of Russia on the territory of the Kherson Oblast of Ukraine
Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
Jewish civilian communities built on lands occupied by Israel
A Precision Air airliner with 43 persons aboard crashes into Lake Victoria, Tanzania. Nineteen occupants are killed; the others are rescued.
premier international competition in rugby union for women
Three Palestinians are killed during raids by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, while another is killed in East Jerusalem after stabbing and injuring a police officer.
Date: 29 August – 11 November 2022 (2 months, 1 week and 6 days)
present phase of the Somali Civil War, concentrated in southern Somalia
With this loss, Argentina fails to equal Italy's record 37-match unbeaten streak in international football.
Janusz Waluś, the convicted assassin of South African anti-apartheid politician Chris Hani, is stabbed and wounded in prison in Pretoria a few days before his scheduled release on parole.
capital of Bordj Badji Mokhtar Province, Algeria
protests against the zero-COVID policy that erupted in 2022
second largest island of the Philippines
municipality in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain
Iranian security forces open fire on anti-government protesters in Divandarreh, Kurdistan province, killing three people.
major floods in Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales
Sixteen people are killed and three others are injured after a road accident in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Algeria.
legislative, executive and judiciary powers of Iran
General Conference on Weights and Measures
governing body of the BIPM made up of delegates from member states
The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that it was a "Russian-made missile" and summons the Russian ambassador to provide an explanation.
Club Q, Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
short- or long-term loss of the electric power to an area
National Assembly (São Tomé and Príncipe)
Ten people are killed and nine others injured in a fire at an apartment block in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China.
NASA's Orion spacecraft performs a flyby of the Moon, coming within 130 kilometres (81 mi) of the lunar surface before entering into a lunar orbit.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi jointly announce that 40 Burundian rebels of the National Forces of Liberation have been killed recently in eastern DRC.
Spanish prosecutors drop some of the criminal charges against Brazilian footballer Neymar in relation to fraud and corruption.
27th and current prime minister of Denmark
Iranian politician and religious leader (1900–1989)
It is announced that inflation in Japan increased by 3.6% in October, which is the highest level of inflation recorded in the country since 1982.
NASA's super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle
After holding an impromptu online poll, Twitter owner Elon Musk restores the suspended account of former U.S. President Donald Trump.
A suspect is taken into custody shortly afterward.
Qatari FIFA World Cup ambassador Khalid Salman is criticised for describing homosexuality as "damage in the mind" in an interview with German broadcaster ZDF. FIFA has not yet responded.
A Piper PA-31 crashes into a residential area in the Belén Rosales, Medellín, Colombia, killing the eight people on board.
use of tea in China, i.e. how the tea is prepared as well as how people consume it
extremely bright meteor that often explodes in the atmosphere
bilateral relations between Germany and Qatar
The United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee adopts a resolution to request the opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the effects of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.
men's professional tennis governing body
Kuwait says that it has carried out a mass execution of seven convicted murderers, including three foreign citizens.
The International Monetary Fund agrees to a preliminary deal with Bangladesh for a US$4.5 billion loan to support the struggling Bangladeshi economy amid rising energy and food prices.
Four people are killed and 12 others injured in a mass shooting targeting two schools in Aracruz, Espirito Santo, Brazil.
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu reports that a Syrian female suspect has been arrested.
Francesco Bagnaia wins the 2022 MotoGP World Championship for Ducati at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia.
The military of Somalia carries out a series of counterterrorism operations in southern Somalia, killing 15 al-Shabaab members who survived a previous operation two days ago, in which 49 fighters were killed.
capital and largest city of the United Kingdom
The lower house of the Russian parliament, the State Duma, passes a bill banning all instances of "LGBT propaganda".
2022 Equatorial Guinean general election
The Parliament of Singapore repeals Section 377A, thereby decriminalising sex between consenting male adults in the country.
rebel military group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Australia–India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement
province of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Foreign involvement in the Yemeni Civil War
74th running of the MotoGP World Championship
Iranian involvement in the Syrian civil war
COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory
details regarding the COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory
2024 United States presidential election
Russian forces destroy the Antonivka Road Bridge as they retreat from the west of the Dnieper.
Independent liberal Nataša Pirc Musar defeats her right-wing opponent Anže Logar in a run-off vote and will become the country's first female president.
healthcare professional who works in emergency medical situations
Israeli politician, prime minister of Israel
specialised agency of the United Nations for education, sciences, and culture
continuous series of wars in Afghanistan
Five people are killed and 25 others injured in a mass shooting at a gay bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, during a drag show and a commemoration of the Transgender Day of Remembrance. A suspect is taken into custody shortly afterward.
The Singaporean government approves legislation that will only allow the Court of Appeal to grant a last-ditch clemency petition prior to an execution on consideration or on the basis of new evidence presented by the defendant.
activities linked to handling oil products
The Food and Agriculture Organization forecasts that by the year's end, global spending on food imports will have increased by 10 percent from the previous year to reach "an all-time high" of US$1.94 trillion, due to currency depreciations and the war in Ukraine. "The bulk" of this increase in spending will be by high-income countries while food import "volumes are also expected to rise."
poll of voters taken immediately after they have exited the polling stations
political alignment favoring traditional politics
In the United States, Walt Disney World and other resorts in Florida close because of the storm.
ocean between Africa, Asia, Oceania and Antartica
Lebanon launches its first cholera vaccine campaign.
Two people are killed and five others are injured when a vehicle carrying students hits a roadside bomb in Mogadishu, Somalia.
time standard based on the slowing rotation of the Earth
shooting at an LGBTQ bar on November 19–20, 2022 in Colorado Springs, Colorado
NASA launches the Artemis 1 mission after months of delays.
Three people are killed and two others are injured by a mass shooting at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States.
Kenyan authorities say that an ambulance carrying two paramedics, a patient and a driver has been hijacked with its passengers by al-Shabaab in Mandera County.
Germany offers to deploy its Air Force jets to protect Polish airspace in response to Tuesday's missile explosion in Przewodów, Lublin Voivodeship, that killed two people.
Fifteen people are killed and 16 more injured by an explosion caused by a gas leak at a residential building in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
List of 2022 FIFA World Cup controversies
60th quadrennial U.S. presidential election
Spanish prosecutors drop some of the criminal charges against Brazilian footballer Neymar in relation to fraud and corruption. However, it is announced that the case will continue.
Five people are killed in a helicopter crash in Yangyang County, Gangwon, South Korea.
French President Emmanuel Macron announces the official end of Operation Barkhane in the Sahel.
The propositions on lowering voting and candidacy ages to 18 fail to pass as they do not receive the required approval of half of the eligible voters.
Date: 15 February 2011 – present (11 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 6 days)
At least 38 people are killed and two others are injured by a fire at a factory in Anyang, Henan, China. Local officials report evidence of electric resistance welding violating workplace safety standards as the likely cause of the fire.
group of people from one state present in another state to represent the sending state
At least six people, all civilians, are killed in the latest missile strikes, including three in an apartment block in Vyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast, where 15 other people were injured. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says that 21 of the 31 missiles targeting Kyiv were intercepted before they reached their targets.
Twenty people are injured in a building collapse in Baghdad, Iraq.
international governing body of association football
infrastructure important to national security
A court in Tel Aviv rules that former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert committed defamation against the family of prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu by claiming that members of Netanyahu's family are mentally ill and orders Olmert to pay $18,000.
UNESCO officially adds several inscriptions to its intangible cultural heritage list, including French baguettes, Korean talchum dance, and Chinese tea making.
legal declaration or de facto acts by a government allowing assumption of extraordinary powers
Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo
movement of people into another country or region to which they are not native
Israel launches missile strikes on Shayrat Airbase in Homs Governorate, central Syria, killing two soldiers and injuring three others, according to Syrian state television.
Date: July 1, 2016 – present (6 years, 6 months and 26 days)
change of currency values relative to other currencies
crime that covers some of the more extreme acts against one's sovereign or nation
A rocket attack on the Turkish border town of Karkamış, kills three people, including a child. Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu blames Kurdish militants in Syria and vows a "strong response". Kurdish groups have denied being behind the attack.
A court in the Comoros sentences former president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi to life in prison after Sambi was convicted of high treason for selling passports to stateless people in the Persian Gulf, and for other crimes, including embezzlement.
protest against the Serbian license plates ban
Poland's Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak announces the construction of a barrier along the border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, as Poland believes that Russia will use the border to illegally transport African and Asian immigrants to Europe.
Swedish authorities confirm intentional sabotage as the cause of the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions after traces of explosives were found at the site of the leaks.
Protests are held across Iran to mark the third anniversary of the 2019 protests.
United States v. Elizabeth A. Holmes, et al.
U.S. federal criminal fraud case regarding Theranos executives
The Iranian team chooses not to sing the Iranian national anthem prior to a match against England amid ongoing civil unrest in Iran.
Bolsonaro supporters block roads in Brazil following his election defeat.
island sovereign state off of Africa in the Indian Ocean
Americans head to the polls to elect members of the next Congress, 39 governors, and numerous other state and local officials.
The agreement will increase the number of officers patrolling the French coast to 300 and have British police officers work with their French counterparts in control rooms and on beaches.
political and moral philosophy based on liberty, consent of the governed and equality
Three people are killed and 24 others injured by a Pakistani Taliban suicide bomber at a polio vaccination centre in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
A Palestinian teenager is killed and three others are injured in Nablus as clashes occur between Israeli soldiers and the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade at Joseph's Tomb when the latter allegedly opened fire on Jewish worshippers.
The United Kingdom and France sign a revised border control agreement to stop migrant boats from crossing the English Channel amid record numbers of migrants making the crossing. The agreement will increase the number of officers patrolling the French coast to 300 and have British police officers work with their French counterparts in control rooms and on beaches.
Russian citizen from Moscow who played a significant role in the War in Donbass
Syrian Democratic Forces commander-in-chief Mazloum Abdi suspends military operations against the Islamic State in order to focus on preparations for a Turkish ground invasion of northern Syria.
rise in price level in an economy over time
unmanned aerial vehicle that is usually armed
ongoing civil war in the country of Yemen
He died either in the hospital or after the militants unplugged him from his life support.
Brazil, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Indonesia, the three countries with the largest tropical forest area, propose a trilateral alliance to collaborate on forest protection.
22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2018 to 2022
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter says that awarding Qatar the 2022 FIFA World Cup was a "mistake", citing the country's small size and human rights record.
engineering event in which the structural integrity of a construction is compromised due to failure of components of the structure
Quebec, Canada, registers its highest-ever temperature for November: 25.3 °C (77.5 °F) at Saint-Anicet.
Inflation in Turkey reaches 85.51%, the highest rate since 1997.
Proposed second Scottish independence referendum
election for the 25th Knesset held on 1 November 2022
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan meet for the first time following their opposing involvements in the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état.
İstiklal Avenue, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
sovereign state in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Residents of Taiwan head to the polls to elect mayors, city council members and other local leaders in nine cities and 13 counties.
President of Russia (1999–2008, 2012–present)
Turkish interior minister Süleyman Soylu says that 46 people, including the Syrian woman accused of planting the bomb, have been detained.
multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals
118th edition of Major League Baseball's championship series
any information created or obtained illegally, most often but not limited to, to sway a verdict in court
A Shi'ite cleric is shot dead at a mosque in Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.
vulnerable to the effects of climate change
It is the first flight of the Space Launch System.
low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes
event in which aircraft are used to attack targets on land or at sea
type of natural disasters involving ground movements, often caused by slope instability triggered by specific event
United Kingdom government cabinet minister
natural gas converted to liquid form for storage or transport
Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, erupts for the first time since 1984, triggering an ash advisory for Hawaii's biggest island.
Joey Logano wins the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway, and wins his second career Cup Series championship.
Net migration to the United Kingdom reaches a record of 504,000 in 2022, according to the Office for National Statistics. The record increase is primarily due to non-EU migration, the resumption of post-pandemic travel, the arrival of Afghan and Ukrainian refugees, and immigration from Hong Kong.
List of prime ministers of São Tomé and Príncipe
The largest lottery prize in history, a US$2.04 billion Powerball jackpot, is claimed by a person in Altadena, California, United States.
foreign relations between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Serbia
westernmost region of the African continent
defunct American privately held health-technology company
One person is killed and 30 others injured in a car bombing at a police compound in Narathiwat, Thailand.
capital and largest municipality of Spain
Ten people are killed after a prison riot breaks out near Quito, Ecuador.
vaccine that is effective at preventing cholera
2011–2019 external impact of the Syrian Civil War
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu blames Kurdish militants in Syria and vows a "strong response".
A fire occurs at a chemical plant in Brunswick, Georgia, United States, prompting evacuations due to the danger of hazardous smoke and explosions. A firefighter is injured while fighting the fire.
United States and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
national government of the United States
2024 Republican Party presidential primaries
selection of the Republican Party nominee
Turkish airstrikes in Turkish-Kurdish conflict
highest political office in Ecuador; head of state and head of government of Ecuador
crime or tort of harming the reputation of a legal person through false or misleading statement
island country in the southwest Pacific Ocean
Attacks on civilians in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
A bus falls into a canal in the Nile River Delta in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, killing 21 people.
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter says that awarding Qatar the 2022 FIFA World Cup was a "mistake", citing the country's small size and human rights record. Blatter was President of FIFA when Qatar was controversially awarded the tournament in 2010.
Kazakhs head to the polls to elect their president in a snap election.
Four people are killed over Snohomish County, Washington, United States, as a Cessna 208B disintegrates in mid-air.
Polish government ministry responsible for military and national defense affairs
A 14-year-old Jewish girl is in critical condition after being shot in the head by a Palestinian sniper in Kiryat Arba, in the occupied West Bank.
The United States loses its top rank at the FIBA Men's World Ranking for the first time since 2010 after being surpassed by Spain in the latest update.
Four Palestinians, one in Hebron, one in al-Mughayir and two brothers in Kafr Ein, are killed during clashes with Israeli forces. Eight others are injured. A man is also killed in Kokhav Ya'akov after ramming and seriously injuring a female soldier.
A 16-year-old Israeli Canadian teenager and a Ethiopian-Israeli man in his fifties are killed and 22 others are injured in explosions at two bus stops in Jerusalem.
Two people are killed and two others are seriously injured after a car hit a group of people in Oldbury, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
armored vehicle classification designed for troop transport
The European Union adds 30 Iranian entities including news channel Press TV and cloud computing service Abr Arvan to its sanctions blacklist.
city in and county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
FIFA announces that they will discipline the Serbian national football team for hanging a banner in their locker room that showed the territory of Kosovo as part of Serbia.
Mainland China and Hong Kong (with solidarity protests abroad)
directly elected parliament of the European Union
men's national association football team representing Ghana
Hosts New Zealand win a record sixth Women's Rugby World Cup title after defeating England 34–31 in the final at Eden Park in Auckland. The final was a rematch of the 2017 edition, which New Zealand had also won.
A Regional Trial Court in Caloocan, Philippines, sentences a police officer to life imprisonment for torturing and fabricating evidence on drug war victims Carl Arnaiz and Reynaldo de Guzman in 2017.
day to memorialize those who have been killed as a result of transphobia, on November 20th
verdict that results when a court of law finds a defendant guilty of a crime
northernmost part of the state of Queensland, Australia
system of racial segregation based on skin colour common in South Africa
independent city in Virginia, United States
The perpetrator commits suicide after the attack.
political-religious armed movement in Yemen
leader of the executive branch of the government of Pakistan
vehicle equipped for transporting and caring for ill and wounded people
Three people are killed and another is injured as a gunman opens fire at a shopping centre in Krymsk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The perpetrator commits suicide after the attack.
news division of the publicly funded British Broadcasting Corporation
overview about the types of tennis match
American human lunar spaceflight program
arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates southern England from northern France
act of concerted defiance or disorder by a group of prisoners
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso declares a state of emergency in the provinces of Guayas and Esmeraldas for the next 45 days following the killings of five police officers and the abduction of several prison guards by organized crime members.
The Australian House of Representatives votes 86–50 to censure former prime minister Scott Morrison for failing to disclose to the parliament and the public his secret appointments to a number of ministries during his premiership.
legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for an actual or supposed crime
It will then proceed to the United Nations General Assembly for final approval.
At least six people, all civilians, are killed in the latest missile strikes, including three in an apartment block in Vyshhorod, Kyiv Oblast, where 15 other people were injured.
ongoing global surge of higher-than-average inflation
British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announces that the United Kingdom will send three Sea King helicopters to the Ukrainian Air Force as part of a new £50 million support package to Ukraine.
Date: 31 January 2009 – present (13 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 6 days)
At least 14 people are killed and dozens of others are missing after a landslide hits Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Air Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
air warfare branch of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's military
Five people are killed and 15 others are injured in a mass shooting at a market in Izeh, Khuzestan province, Iran.
Ishmael Kalsakau is elected unopposed by secret ballot as the new prime minister, succeeding Bob Loughman.
facility directly owned and operated by or for the military
The economy of Russia enters a recession, after gross domestic product decreased by four percent in the third quarter.
activity to defend against or prevent terrorist actions
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) strikes the headquarters of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan in Koy Sanjaq, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, with four missiles, killing at least one person. The IRGC says that it "targeted terrorist groups" with missiles and drones.
Tropical Storm Nicole makes landfall in the Bahamas, with flooding and power outages reported in the Abaco Islands. In the United States, Walt Disney World and other resorts in Florida close because of the storm.
The Voice of America reports that the Republic of Georgia is receiving an economic boost from the war in Ukraine.
Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Afghanistan)
The Turkish Air Force launches a series of airstrikes against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syrian Army positions in Northern Syria, and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Iraqi Kurdistan following the Istanbul bombing, which Ankara blames on Kurdish separatists.
One person is killed and five others are injured during a mass shooting in Atlantic Station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
global international and intergovernmental organization
Two people have been killed and thirty others are feared missing after a landslide in Guaratuba, Paraná, Brazil.
The two Greek tankers that Iran impounded in May to reciprocate Greece's seizure of an Iranian tanker are discharged.
higher tax rate on profits that result from a sudden windfall gain
conflict initiated by Rodrigo Duterte against drug lords and drug pushers
However, it is announced that the case will continue.
Russian Far East, Northern Pacific Ocean
sovereign state in North Africa and Asia
Scott Morrison ministerial positions controversy
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom unanimously denies the Scottish government the right to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence from the United Kingdom without approval from the British government.
2022 Russia–Ukraine agreement on grain export
Unidentified warplanes launch airstrikes against Iranian-backed militias on the Iraq–Syria border, including near the Al-Qa'im border crossing, reportedly killing at least 25 people. Fuel tankers carrying Iranian gasoline to Lebanon are also hit. A senior U.S. official confirms that the strikes were conducted by an "unidentified party" in the area.
An Israeli Druze teen is kidnapped from a Jenin hospital by Jenin Brigades militants and his body held hostage.
British diplomat (-1966). Ambassador to Burma 2002-2006, Head of Africa (Southern) Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2006-2008, Joint Director, Global and Economic Issues, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2008-2011
capital and second-largest city of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada
A court in the Netherlands sentences two Russians, Igor Strelkov-Girkin and Sergey Dubinsky, and a Ukrainian pro-Russian separatist Leonid Kharchenko to life imprisonment for shooting down the Malaysia Airlines flight over Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine in 2014. The verdict was delivered in absentia of the defendants.
Equatoguinean politician, President of Equatorial Guinea since 1979
A representative from the European Union reports that the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change have agreed to establish a loss and damage fund for countries vulnerable to the effects of climate change on the final day of the conference.
Nikolas Cruz receives 34 life sentences for the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, United States.
ecoclimatic and biogeographic transition zone in Africa
principle in international relations and treaties
The State Administration Council of Myanmar grants an amnesty to 5,774 prisoners, including former British ambassador Vicky Bowman and Australian economist Sean Turnell, a former economic policy advisor to jailed state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi.
However, the embassy intends to have Putin attend the summit virtually.
association of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference
27th climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party
At least 14 people, including eight Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland members, are killed in two separate attacks by jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, with one occurring near Markoye, Oudalan.
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation announces it will close its Beijing bureau after over 40 years of operation, stating that the Chinese government has been intentionally delaying granting work visas to its reporters for over two years.
high-ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī‘ah clerics
The Islamic Revolutionary Court of Iran issues the first death sentence in connection with the protests. The sentenced person was convicted of burning a government office.
An Israeli Druze teen is kidnapped from a Jenin hospital by Jenin Brigades militants and his body held hostage. He died either in the hospital or after the militants unplugged him from his life support.
North American professional baseball league
North Korea fires a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile that lands 200 kilometres off the coast of Japan, within Japan's exclusive economic zone.
The Data Protection Commissioner of Ireland fines American technology company Meta for €265 million (US$275 million) for a data breach on its international users.
Israelis head to the polls to elect the members of the 25th Knesset.
2022 Canadian Football League Championship
Ten people are killed by al-Shabaab militants at a military base in Galguduud, Somalia.
Iranian protest movement since September 2022
Exit polls show former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition narrowly winning, with 61 to 62 seats out of 120.
Four people are killed and twelve others are injured by a bombing in Anambra State, Nigeria.
measures taken to regulate the movement of goods and people across borders
Balochistan, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir and southern parts of Punjab
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell warns that further rate increases are likely.
Twelve people are injured in an explosion at a school in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Russian officials say that deputy head of the Kherson military–civilian administration Kirill Stremousov has been killed in a car crash while travelling to Crimea. Russian President Vladimir Putin issues a decree posthumously awarding Stremousov the Order of Courage.
November 2022 United Kingdom autumn statement
The Iranian military deploys armoured personnel carriers in Mahabad, West Azerbaijan province, amid fears of a massacre in the restive city.
country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
At least 15 people are killed and 20 others injured in a bombing at a religious school in Aybak, Samangan Province.
Sri Lanka confirms its first case of monkeypox.
American social news aggregation website and discussion portal
drinking establishment catered to LGBT clientele
Malaysians head to the polls to elect members of the Dewan Rakyat.
The United States opens an investigation into the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed in the West Bank in May.
The world population surpasses eight billion people, according to the United Nations.
More than 15 million people voted in the poll, although Musk acknowledged many bots may also have voted.
crime of willfully and maliciously setting fire to property
73rd running of the Formula One World Championship
ground warfare branch of Turkey's military
championship match of Major League Soccer
Thousands of demonstrators march nationwide against the proposal of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the president of Mexico, to reform the autonomous National Electoral Institute. The proposals include the possibility of allowing the president and congress to choose the electoral councillors to be subsequently voted by the electorate.
In a report by The Intercept, leaked documents reveal that the United States Department of Homeland Security and the FBI have conducted extensive efforts to influence big tech platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, Discord, Microsoft, and Wikipedia in order to censor online information or posts considered by the U.S. government to be disinformation.
combined military forces of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
North Korea fires 23 ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea, one of which crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL), the de facto maritime boundary between North and South Korea, for the first time. Air raid sirens were activated on the South Korean island of Ulleungdo and South Korean fighter jets fired three air-to-surface missiles across the NLL in response to the missile launches.
National legislative, executive and judiciary powers of Kenya
city and administrative center of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
Three people are killed and 22 others are injured after an ambush on a major highway in Central Equatoria, South Sudan.
bicameral legislature of the United States
In Moscow, Idaho, United States, four University of Idaho students are found stabbed to death at a residence near the university's campus.
bilateral diplomatic relations between Japan and North Korea
Beijing starts to provide Convidecia Air, the world's first inhalable COVID booster vaccine, manufactured by CanSino Biologics.
Palestinian-American journalist (1971–2022)
At least 15 people are killed in a fire at a café in Kostroma, Russia. Two hundred fifty others are evacuated. The fire was started by a flare gun that discharged during an altercation.
city in Colombia, capital of Colombian department Antioquia
A missile strike kills two people in the village of Przewodów in eastern Poland. President of the United States Joe Biden says that the missile blast in Poland was caused by a Ukrainian air defense missile. U.S. officials had earlier told the Associated Press that preliminary findings suggested that the missile that hit Poland was fired by Ukrainian forces at an incoming Russian missile.
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali
attack by artillery fire or by dropping bombs from aircraft
air warfare branch of Germany's military
law enforcement agency in California, United States
leader of the Democratic Progressive Party
Russian occupation of Zaporizhzhia Oblast
2022 edition of the MLS Cup soccer competition
Executive branch of government made up of the President and the Cabinet of Singapore
November 2022 nationwide missile strikes on Ukraine
October–November 2022 nationwide missile strikes on Ukraine
formal accusation of wrongdoing in common law
Russian President Vladimir Putin issues a decree posthumously awarding Stremousov the Order of Courage.
2022 United States gubernatorial elections
Grocery inflation reaches a record 14.7% in the United Kingdom in October, with 27% of households saying that they are struggling financially, which is twice as many as last November.
province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Brazilian politician and 38th President of Brazil
urgent movement of people away from the threat or actual occurrence of a hazard
deliberate, subversive action aimed at weakening another entity
next decade in the Gregorian calendar (2030-2039)
São Tomé and Príncipe prime minister Patrice Trovoada reports that his officials had thwarted a coup d'état attempt led by the President of the National Assembly, Delfim Neves, after they arrested Neves and another individual for infiltrating the headquarters of the armed forces in São Tomé. Four people were killed in the attempt.
generally refers to an army or other fighting force that is composed of non-professional fighters
A Precision Air airliner with 43 persons aboard crashes into Lake Victoria, Tanzania.
Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, whose Pakatan Harapan coalition won the most seats, and former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin of Perikatan Nasional both claim to have the necessary support to establish a new government, but neither have announced the parties involved.
2022 earthquake centered in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia
president of the United States from 2017 to 2021
Nepalis head to the polls to elect the 275 members of the House of Representatives.
person who is not a legitimate member of the military
Australian tennis player and tennis coach
American businessperson; a subject of an SEC investigation
diplomatic relations between Russia and the European Union
Healey is also the first ever lesbian governor in US history.
Spanish police announce raids in Asturias, Ciudad Real, Toledo, and Valencia that netted the largest cannabis haul in history, "equivalent to approximately 1.1 million plants" and weighing more than 32 tonnes.
A rocket attack on the Turkish border town of Karkamış, kills three people, including a child.
Hosts New Zealand win a record sixth Women's Rugby World Cup title after defeating England 34–31 in the final at Eden Park in Auckland.
people without work and actively seeking work
capital city of Odesa Oblast in southern Ukraine
The United States Central Command announces that the Free Syrian Army killed Islamic State caliph Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi during an operation in the Daraa Governorate in mid-October.
designated area for buses to pick up/drop passengers
More than 1,000 protesters march in Accra to demand the resignation of president Nana Akufo-Addo, amid a worsening economic crisis in the country.
ground-launched missile designed to attack aerial targets
UN motion to seek ICJ opinion on the legal implications of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory‎
Fuel tankers carrying Iranian gasoline to Lebanon are also hit.
The Group of Twenty begins its annual two-day summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia.
The United Kingdom agrees to hold negotiations with Mauritius on the future status of the Chagos Archipelago.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda agree to a ceasefire from November 25 and "the immediate withdrawal of M23 rebels from the occupied areas".
boundary between marine zones over which countries have rights, or between such zones and international waters
Western neologism to describe armed Islamic movements
taking classified documents to Mar-a-Lago
neighbourhood in the London Borough of Hackney
Khan is taken to Lahore for treatment, although he was not seriously injured.
The French foreign ministry announces the temporary suspension of development aid to Mali, citing the controversial relationship between the Assimi Goïta-led military junta and Russia's Wagner Group in the war.
Autódromo José Carlos Pace São Paulo, Brazil
ongoing socioeconomic and political crisis in Haiti
Germany announces the withdrawal of its Bundeswehr personnel in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali until the end of 2023.
A student is killed in a shooting at Ingraham High School in Seattle, Washington, United States.
American online social media and social networking service
Wales announces that Deputy Minister for Arts and Sports Dawn Bowden will boycott the Wales–Iran match due to recent protests in Iran.
maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces
Ukrainian separatist politician (1976-2022)
DRC Air Force Sukhoi Su-25 jets bomb areas held by M23 rebels in North Kivu, including the recently captured town of Bunagana.
In Massachusetts, Democrat Maura Healey defeats Republican Geoff Diehl in the gubernational election, making her the first elected female Governor of Massachusetts. Healey is also the first ever lesbian governor in US history.
The bank also predicts a record-length recession, lasting until mid-2024.
men's national association football team representing England
The Saudi Arabia national football team defeats Argentina 2–1 in an upset. With this loss, Argentina fails to equal Italy's record 37-match unbeaten streak in international football.
head of state and of government of Turkey
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
public university in Charlottesville, Virginia
ocean between Asia, Australia and the Americas
At the 19th CITES Conference of the Parties in Panama City, member states adopt stricter measures on the trade of 54 requiem and hammerhead shark species.
A romantic or sexual relationship between people of the same sex
overview of the use of capital punishment in Iran
The World Food Programme resumes its deployment of humanitarian aid to the Tigray Region for the first time since the signing of the peace agreement.
Kenya officially deploys troops to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to assist an East African Community peacekeeping mission.
head of state and of government of the Republic of Korea
Islamist organization in Afghanistan (founded 1994)
The sentenced person was convicted of burning a government office.
exclave of Russia sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania
crewed spacecraft designed for the Artemis program
Hundreds of protesters clash with police in Shanghai as security forces attempt to disperse the crowds during a candlelight vigil for the victims of the fire on 24 November in Ürümqi, Xinjiang.
military forces of the Russian Federation
Two bomb attacks on bus stops on the outskirts of Jerusalem in November 2022
Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front reach a "permanent" ceasefire agreement at African Union-brokered peace talks in South Africa, exactly two years after the war began.
ongoing outbreak of monkeypox in Asia, 21 May 2022–present
administrative region (voivodeship) in eastern Poland
death of four students at the University of Idaho on November 13, 2022
The Islamic Revolutionary Court of Iran issues the first death sentence in connection with the protests.
American multinational technology corporation
Date: 16 January 2012 – present (11 years, 1 week and 4 days)
A police officer is killed and another is injured in a stabbing attack in Brussels, Belgium. The perpetrator is shot and injured. The incident is being investigated as a terrorist attack.
global food price increase and shortage instigated by Russian invasion of Ukraine
crime, motivated by prejudice and usually violent
continent on the Earth's northern and southern hemispheres
The Government of the United Kingdom orders its departments to remove and refrain from installing closed-circuit television systems manufactured by companies that are under China's national intelligence law at "sensitive" buildings, citing security concerns.
school shooting at the University of Virginia
Killings of Kian delos Santos, Carl Arnaiz and Reynaldo de Guzman
Ongoing accession process of East Timor to ASEAN
armed conflict in Western Asia since 2013
U.S. discount retailer based in Arkansas
Date: 26 November 2022 Time: Around 03:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
The Russian embassy in Jakarta confirms that President Vladimir Putin will not attend the G20 summit in Bali on November 15–16. However, the embassy intends to have Putin attend the summit virtually.
The missile landed about 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) off the Japanese coast in the Pacific Ocean, with the launch likely not successful.
unintended escape of gas from a pipeline or other containment
At least three people are killed and six others are injured after a multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi, Kenya.
aerial warfare branch of Ukraine's armed forces
British politician, UK Defence Secretary
continent on Earth, mainly on the Earth's northeastern quadrant
municipality in Spain, capital of the Valencian Community
Three Israelis are killed and three others are injured after a 18-year-old Palestinian man carries out a vehicle-ramming attack and mass stabbing in the Ariel settlement in the occupied West Bank. The perpetrator is shot dead.
Germany signs a 15-year deal with Qatar's state-owned petroleum company QatarEnergy to have its liquefied natural gas supplied by the company from 2026.
men's national association football team representing Saudi Arabia
Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeats Casper Ruud of Norway in two sets, 7–5, 6–3, to win his sixth ATP Finals title, equaling Roger Federer's record. Djokovic becomes the oldest singles champion at 35 years old. He also claims the biggest payday in tennis history, a record $4,740,300 in prize money.
The Voice of America reports that the Republic of Georgia is receiving an economic boost from the war in Ukraine. It is "expected to record a vigorous 10% growth in economic output for 2022 amid a consumption-led boom," due largely to the arrival of refugees from Russia, seeking to avoid conscription or Putin's crackdown on dissent.
A LATAM Airlines A320neo jet collides with a fire truck at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, Peru, killing two firefighters and injuring 25 other people.
Kosovar authorities condemned the incident.
2021–present United Kingdom cost of living crisis
explosion resulting from mixing a flammable gas with air in the presence of an ignition source
coordinated military actions of a state or a non-state actor in response to a developing situation
The Russian Foreign Ministry bans 200 U.S. citizens from entering Russia, including White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and three siblings of President Joe Biden.
Russia rejoins the Black Sea Grain Initiative following Turkish mediation efforts. Ukraine has reportedly provided written guarantees that they will use the grain corridor in the Black Sea "solely for civilian and humanitarian purposes".
supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom
Two people are killed in a bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Average price level for food across countries, regions and on a global scale
The European Parliament designates Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, citing Russia's military strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine, including critical infrastructure, hospitals, schools, and bomb shelters.
census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol calls for "swift action" to punish North Korea in response to the latest missile launches.
capital city of New South Wales, Australia
The United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee adopts a resolution to request the opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the effects of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. It will then proceed to the United Nations General Assembly for final approval.
Regional trial courts in the Philippines
Morrison is the first former Australian prime minister to be censured.
government support of violent, typically non-state actors engaged in terrorism (commonly: terrorists), which act on the territory of the state itself or in another country
soccer stadium in Los Angeles, California, USA
Local officials report evidence of electric resistance welding violating workplace safety standards as the likely cause of the fire.
Israelis head to the polls to elect the members of the 25th Knesset. Exit polls show former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition narrowly winning, with 61 to 62 seats out of 120.
Five people are killed and four others are injured in a methane explosion at a coal mine in Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
Three people are killed and another is injured as a gunman opens fire at a shopping centre in Krymsk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
At least one of the jets violated Rwandan airspace, although Kinshasa says that the incident was a mistake and was not intentional.
The General Conference on Weights and Measures votes to stop synchronizing UTC to the standard mean solar time measurement UT1 by 2035.
human rights in pre- and post-revolution Iran
multi-role helicopter family by Westland
A Bell P-63 Kingcobra and a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress collide mid-air at an air show in Dallas, Texas, United States, killing six people.
The Iranian military deploys armoured personnel carriers in Mahabad, West Azerbaijan province, amid fears of a massacre in the restive city. The Iran Human Rights group reports heavy gunfire.
Australian sex offender Peter Scully and three of his accomplices are sentenced to 129 years in prison by a regional court in the Philippines for 60 offences related to child sexual abuse.
minor planet of the inner Solar System; not a comet
people of Indian origin settled in Maldives
One person is killed and ten others are wounded in a bus bombing in Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Mindanao, Philippines.
United States Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints special counsel Jack Smith to investigate Donald Trump's actions regarding the January 6 United States Capitol attack and taking classified documents to Mar-a-Lago.
The Toronto Argonauts defeat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24–23 to secure their 18th Canadian Football League championship.
Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak says that he has accepted the German proposal.
At least 38 people are killed and two others are injured by a fire at a factory in Anyang, Henan, China.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is shot in the leg during a rally in Wazirabad, Punjab. Khan is taken to Lahore for treatment, although he was not seriously injured. A Khan supporter is killed and eight others are injured. The perpetrator is arrested.
Incumbent Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto defeats Republican challenger Adam Laxalt to win the 2022 United States Senate election in Nevada, securing the Democratic Party majority in the United States Senate for the upcoming 118th United States Congress.
2022–2023 Russia–European Union gas dispute
state of California to more than 11 years in prison on four counts of fraud, and for misleading investors on the reliability of her company's technology.
international organisation of Southeast Asian countries
act of giving up or quitting an office or position
percentage of a sum of money charged for its use
The Houston Astros defeat the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 of the 2022 World Series, winning the series 4 games to 2. They clinched their second World Series title, their first since 2017. At 73, Dusty Baker became the oldest in Major League Baseball history to win the World Series as a manager, while Jeremy Peña became only the third rookie to win MVP.
Modern immigration to the United Kingdom
sudden release of energy through high temperatures and gas expansion
In Dnipro and Odesa, critical infrastructure is also targeted.
ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019
At least 15 people are killed and 35 others are injured when Russian Armed Forces bombard Kherson.
2022 Ukrainian southern counteroffensive
Kurdish autonomous Region in northern Iraq
United States men's national basketball team
men's national basketball team representing the USA
county in the state of Washington, United States
In Massachusetts, Democrat Maura Healey defeats Republican Geoff Diehl in the gubernational election, making her the first elected female Governor of Massachusetts.
Twenty-five recruits of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department are injured, five of them critically, in a collision with a wrong-way driver in Whittier, California, United States. The driver is arrested.
county seat of Dallas County, Texas, United States
List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players
Kurdish nationalist and separatist armed organization
ranking of professional male tennis players defined and maintained by the Association of Tennis Professionals
permission to take a job within a foreign country
Equatorial Guineans head to the polls to elect their president and members of parliament.
This is the first time that the presidents of Colombia and Venezuela have met since they broke off relations in 2019.
Bahrainis head to the polls to elect the 40 members of the Council of Representatives.
Los Angeles FC win their first MLS Cup title, defeating the Philadelphia Union 3–0 in a penalty shoot-out following a 3–3 draw at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
At least five people are killed in a mass shooting at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan.
military operation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Thousands of demonstrators march nationwide against the proposal of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the president of Mexico, to reform the autonomous National Electoral Institute.
second-most populous Islamic denomination
2022–2023 Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure
Ukraine (spillover into Moldova, Poland and Belarus)
English Channel migrant crossings (2018–present)
lower house of the Parliament of Malaysia
crash between two planes at the Wings Over Dallas airshow on November 12, 2022
territorial police force of Gloucestershire, England
primary judicial organ of the United Nations
traditional type of dance with Korean masks worn by people
Israeli forces kill a 15-year-old Palestinian girl in the occupied West Bank.
Date: 22 September 2014 – present (8 years, 4 months, 3 weeks and 1 day)
uncontrolled fire of natural, accidental or criminal origin, which spreads over a natural or agricultural area covered by combustible vegetation
Greek workers begin a strike demanding higher wages amid rapidly increasing inflation in the country, with the main trade union calling it "suffocating". Ground transport, flights, and ferry services are disrupted due to the strike.
Kosovo and Serbia agree an EU-brokered deal to end a dispute over Kosovar license plates in North Kosovo, which triggered protests last year.
measure taken by trade unions or other organised labour meant to reduce productivity in a workplace
Six people are killed and four others injured during a mass shooting at a Walmart Supercenter in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russian missile strikes have left at least 10 million Ukrainians without electricity as the death toll from yesterday's missile strikes increases to seven with many more people injured.
Victoria, Tasmania, north western and southern New South Wales, South Australia
diplomatic relations between the Republic of Colombia and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
2018–2022 Turkish currency and debt crisis
2022 United States Senate election in Nevada
Greek workers begin a strike demanding higher wages amid rapidly increasing inflation in the country, with the main trade union calling it "suffocating".
The Assimi Goïta-led military junta prohibits the operation of France-supported NGOs in Mali to reciprocate the French government's suspension of development aid for the West African country due to its involvement with Russia's Wagner Group in the war.
The Federal Reserve raises its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 percentage point, to 3.75%, the highest rate since January 2008, amid surging inflation in the United States.
President of Taiwan (R.O.C. authorities) and Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party
major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War
The fire was started by a flare gun that discharged during an altercation.
international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons
central district and city in Düzce Province, Turkey
armed rebellion against a constituted authority when those taking part in the rebellion are not recognized as belligerents
The city of Tokyo officially starts recognizing same-sex relationships by allowing LGBTQ partners to be treated as married couples for some public services in areas such as housing, medicine and welfare.
Israeli citizens of the Jewish ethnicity or faith; Israeli Jews are also an ethnic group of itself
form of attack in which a perpetrator rams vehicle into people or structures
Twenty people are killed and 13 others are injured when a van falls off the Indus Highway in Sindh, Pakistan, into a flooded ditch.
2022 São Tomé and Príncipe coup d'état attempt
professional in the discipline of economics
Russia carries out another wave of cruise missile strikes on Ukraine, with strikes reported in Dnipro, Odesa, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia, where two people were confirmed to have been killed overnight by a missile.
At 73, Dusty Baker became the oldest in Major League Baseball history to win the World Series as a manager, while Jeremy Peña became only the third rookie to win MVP.
Islamic terrorist attacks and arrests in Europe (2014-present)
Süleyman also accuses the Kurdistan Workers' Party of being behind the attack.
Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom
Date: 26 July 2009 – present (13 years, 6 months and 1 day)
overview of the Druze religious and ethnic minority in Israel
air warfare branch of Turkey's armed forces
premeditated extrajudicial killing by a group
Betssy Chávez is sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Peru after Aníbal Torres' resignation.
large Russian island in the North Pacific Ocean
Outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro refuses to concede the election but also announces that he will authorize a transition of power to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
The act of a losing candidate publicly yielding to a winning candidate after an election when the overall result of the vote has become clear.
Danes head to the polls in a snap election to elect a new session to the Folketing. The left-leaning bloc, lead by incumbent Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, is projected to be the clear winner with 87 out of 179 seats, with her Social Democrats party obtaining its highest voter share in decades with 27.5% of the vote.
1978–1979 revolution that overthrew the monarchy
Protesters blocked streets and a large strike has been reported.
2022 Taiwanese constitutional referendum
The record increase is primarily due to non-EU migration, the resumption of post-pandemic travel, the arrival of Afghan and Ukrainian refugees, and immigration from Hong Kong.
National Intelligence Law of the People's Republic of China
The Federal Reserve raises its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 percentage point, to 3.75%, the highest rate since January 2008, amid surging inflation in the United States. Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell warns that further rate increases are likely.
1275 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, New York, U.S.
theft of assets entrusted to another person by the person that the assets were entrusted to
The perpetrator, identified as the supermarket's store manager, kills himself after the shooting.
city in Western Asia, claimed by both Israel and the Palestinian Authority as its capital
aviation accident that occurred on November 18, 2022 in Peru
The shipment would likely be used by the Houthis, who are Iran's allies.
alliance of militias fighting against ISIL and other Islamist extremists in the Syrian Civil War
East Timor is granted observer member status of the ASEAN bloc of nations, with a roadmap to membership established.
high school in Seattle, King County, Washington
President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the world's longest-serving president, is re-elected to a seven-year term.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threatens to launch a ground operation in northern Syria and Iraqi Kurdistan in response to the rocket attacks on Turkish territory.
Lower house of the Parliament of Australia
F1 launches a female racing category, which is expected to begin next year.
direct and universal vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal
capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Empire in the Asia-Pacific region from 1868 to 1947
A suspect has been arrested by West Midlands Police.
in which Mohamed Morsi was deposed by the military
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reports arresting alleged People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran members in three provinces.
Illegal immigration to the United Kingdom
Qatari FIFA World Cup ambassador Khalid Salman is criticised for describing homosexuality as "damage in the mind" in an interview with German broadcaster ZDF.
violent act where the offender pulls up a knife
Schaerbeek, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Germany says that it will deploy Patriot surface-to-air missile systems on the Poland–Ukraine border in order to protect Polish airspace.
Ground transport, flights, and ferry services are disrupted due to the strike.
Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France)
Air raid sirens were activated on the South Korean island of Ulleungdo and South Korean fighter jets fired three air-to-surface missiles across the NLL in response to the missile launches.
NASA launches the Artemis 1 mission after months of delays. It is the first flight of the Space Launch System.
overview about the suspension of accounts on Twitter and a list of notable ones
Seven people are killed in a helicopter crash in Foggia, Apulia, Italy.
Eight civilians and a soldier are killed and several others, including Somalia's internal security minister, are injured when al-Shabaab jihadists attack a hotel in Mogadishu frequented by Somali politicians. Five insurgents are also killed.
status of a person who is not a citizen/national of any country
The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards are held at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Two people are killed and two others are seriously injured after a car hit a group of people in Oldbury, West Midlands, United Kingdom. A suspect has been arrested by West Midlands Police.
form of pardon which obliterates all legal remembrance of the offense for a class of people
accolade by The Latin Recording Academy for music in Spanish and Portuguese
Ukraine confirms that it has received the first delivery of the NASAMS surface-to-air missile system, which will "significantly strengthen" its armed forces, according to Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov.
Two Palestinians are killed and three others injured during a raid by Israeli soldiers at a refugee camp in Nablus.
events in a specific year or time period
Capital and the second biggest city in Turkey
A missile strike kills two people in the village of Przewodów in eastern Poland.
Portion of Jerusalem occupied by Israel in 1967
Canadian football team based in Toronto, Canada
provisional release from prison, with certain conditions such as probation in some states
men's national association football team representing Argentina
Qatar becomes the first host nation to lose their opening match in World Cup history.
The Iran Human Rights group reports heavy gunfire.
Fourteen people are killed after a minibus and a truck collide in Abu Minqar, New Valley Governorate, Egypt.
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Myanmar
The Kuomintang Party, who has consistently advocated economic engagement and unification with mainland China, wins 13 of the 21 seats contested in the elections.
an election called earlier than expected
series of letter bomb attacks to high profile figures in Spain
general election held in Equatorial Guinea
separation of people according to their biological sex
Date: 20 February 2014 – present (8 years, 9 months, 1 week and 3 days)
spree shooting at two schools in Aracruz, Brazil
At 19 years old, Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest year-end world No. 1-ranked singles player by the Association of Tennis Professionals after his closest rival, fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal, failed to advance to the semifinals of the 2022 ATP Finals.
One person is killed and two others are injured by a landmine explosion in Al Hudaydah, Yemen.
Nine people are killed in a house fire in Yıldırım, Bursa Province, Turkey.
landlocked territory near the Mediterranean coast of Western Asia
The 2022 Melbourne Cup is won by Gold Trip, ridden by Mark Zahra, at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia.
Russia rejoins the Black Sea Grain Initiative following Turkish mediation efforts.
industrial process plant that manufactures chemicals
president of the United States since 2021
Period of formation of tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic Ocean in 2022
Date: November 20, 2022 Duration: June 9, 2022 – October 29, 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says that 21 of the 31 missiles targeting Kyiv were intercepted before they reached their targets.
highest court of appeal in most of the United Kingdom
association football club in Los Angeles, California, USA
village council in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
Incidents of American domestic terrorism
opposition faction in the Syrian Civil War
Moldova also reports "massive" power outages, although the country has not been directly hit by missiles.
Presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Three people are killed and 32 others are injured in a bus crash in Bolu Province, Turkey.
city in the Palestinian National Authority
Six people are killed and four others injured during a mass shooting at a Walmart Supercenter in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States. The perpetrator, identified as the supermarket's store manager, kills himself after the shooting.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom summons Chinese ambassador Zheng Zeguang over the arrest of BBC News journalist Edward Lawrence while covering the protests in Shanghai.
United Nations branch related to food-assistance
unicameral national legislature of Israel
The US Navy says that it stopped an Iranian shipment of 70 tons of missile fuel components and fertilizer to Yemen.
Her sentence will begin on April 27, 2023.
Salafi jihadist militant Sunni Islamist group
Russian forces announce a retreat from the city of Kherson, the western bank of the Dnieper River in Mykolaiv Oblast, and the western part of Kherson Oblast.
head of state and head of government of Brazil
Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes is sentenced by a court in the U.S. state of California to more than 11 years in prison on four counts of fraud, and for misleading investors on the reliability of her company's technology. Her sentence will begin on April 27, 2023.
A firefighter is injured while fighting the fire.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom's principal government institution in charge of statistics and census data
A helicopter crashes in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, killing the pilot and a meteorologist, both WBTV news station employees.
downing of a Malaysian civilian airliner by a missile on 17 July 2014
United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee
largest city in California, United States of America
Italian company that designs and manufactures motorcycles
political and economic union of 27 European states
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivers the delayed autumn statement to parliament, announcing measures to stabilize the economy amid a cost of living crisis, including raising the National Living Wage from £9.50 an hour to £10.42 beginning next year, increasing pensions and welfare payments in line with rising inflation, introducing a higher rate windfall tax on the profits of energy firms, introducing a new "temporary tax" on companies that generate electricity, and capping rent increases in the social sector to 7% until 2024.
dispute between Mauritius and the United Kingdom
transcontinental country straddling Western Asia and Southeastern Europe
List of ambassadors of China to the United Kingdom
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that at least 35 people were killed, including 18 SDF fighters and 16 Syrian troops.
separates the territories of the Republic of Poland and the Russian Federation
Former Montana Secretary of State and State Senator Corey Stapleton announces his candidacy for the Republican Party nomination in the 2024 United States presidential election.
The Gloucestershire Constabulary arrest a man near Cheltenham, Cotswolds, England, as a prime suspect in conspiring to transport 30 illegal immigrants from France to the United Kingdom on an inflatable boat, of which all but three died when the boat capsized in transit along the English Channel in 2021.
part of the Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon
rescuer trained to extinguish hazardous fires
The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards are held at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler was the most awarded artist with six wins.
government led by a committee of military leaders
Incidents involving multiple victims of firearms, not including robbery or familicide
Date: 22 January 2021 – present (2 years, 2 weeks and 6 days)
Economic impact of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes is sentenced by a court in the U.S.
international organization with the objective of ending hunger
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons
The incident is being investigated as a terrorist attack.
ballistic missile with a range of more than 5,500 kilometres
Qatar bans alcohol from World Cup host stadiums two days before the world football championship starts.
Nineteen occupants are killed; the others are rescued.
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism
men's national association football team representing Ecuador
baseball award for the most important player in each World Series
sport that is practiced between two teams of eleven players
The Australian House of Representatives votes 86–50 to censure former prime minister Scott Morrison for failing to disclose to the parliament and the public his secret appointments to a number of ministries during his premiership. Morrison is the first former Australian prime minister to be censured.
missile that follows a sub-orbital ballistic flightpath
simplest organic molecule with one carbon atom and four hydrogen
financial crisis resuting from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
land force branch of the Syrian Armed Forces
Eight civilians and a soldier are killed and several others, including Somalia's internal security minister, are injured when al-Shabaab jihadists attack a hotel in Mogadishu frequented by Somali politicians.
A Khan supporter is killed and eight others are injured.
North Germanic ethnic group native to Denmark; citizens or residents of Denmark
One person is killed and 16 others are injured when a vehicle crashes into an Apple Store in Hingham, Massachusetts, United States.
interior ministry of the Republic of Turkey
FIFA announces that they will discipline the Serbian national football team for hanging a banner in their locker room that showed the territory of Kosovo as part of Serbia. Kosovar authorities condemned the incident.
Rue d'Aerschot, Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
territories occupied by Israel during the Six-Day War of 1967
landslide happened on the island of Ischia on Nov 26th, 2022
The IRGC says that it "targeted terrorist groups" with missiles and drones.
combined armed forces of Kenya's military
group of finance ministers and central bank governors
council of senior federal ministers of Australia
113th edition of Major League Baseball's championship series
Three Israelis are killed and three others are injured after a 18-year-old Palestinian man carries out a vehicle-ramming attack and mass stabbing in the Ariel settlement in the occupied West Bank.
Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland
diplomatic relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the European Union
village in the Egyptian depression of el-Farafra
resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake, Florida, United States
city in and county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States
Northwestern Europe; between the Celtic and North Seas
Date: 20 November 2022 – 28 November 2022 (1 week and 1 day)
United States Department of Homeland Security
elected constitutional office in Montana, United States
A Taliban spokesman for the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice says that the group has issued an edict banning women from gyms, public parks and fun fairs because people were ignoring segregation orders and women were not wearing hijabs appropriately.
incidents involving multiple victims of firearm-related violence
day when the world's population reached 8 billion
officials had earlier told the Associated Press that preliminary findings suggested that the missile that hit Poland was fired by Ukrainian forces at an incoming Russian missile.
Russian missiles strike several cities across Ukraine, including Kyiv, causing "critical" damage to energy facilities.
capital city of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southeastern Ukraine
police force serving the West Midlands county of England
South American airline holding company incorporated under Chilean law and headquartered in Santiago, Chile
series of 4 gas leaks - 2 of Nord Stream 1 pipe A and B and 2 of Nord Stream 2 pipe A
wave of Russian attacks during its invasion of Ukraine
Date: 3 November 2020 – 3 November 2022 (2 years)
official confirms that the strikes were conducted by an "unidentified party" in the area.
Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler was the most awarded artist with six wins.
The country welcomes the decision as it currently experiences high levels of unemployment and malnourishment.
A fire occurs at a chemical plant in Brunswick, Georgia, United States, prompting evacuations due to the danger of hazardous smoke and explosions.
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake kills at least 310 people and injures over 2,000 others in West Java, Indonesia.
lower house of Federal Assembly of Russia
The Bank of England raises its interest rates by 0.75 percentage point, to 3.00%, the largest increase in 33 years, amid soaring inflation and a cost of living crisis in the UK. The bank also predicts a record-length recession, lasting until mid-2024.
programs designed to improve the political, economic and social situation in developing countries
agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime at some time in the future
111 countries and territories (109 with confirmed cases, 2 with suspected cases only)
An explosion at a fireworks show in Huejutla, Hidalgo, Mexico, injures 17 people.
Alcaraz breaks Australian player Lleyton Hewitt's record that he achieved in 2001.
Duration: 1 January 2022 – 28 November 2022
The suspect, a 16-year-old boy, is later arrested.
aviation occurrence that affects or could affect the safety of operation
American-led intervention in the Syrian civil war
part of the U.S. elections held on November 8, 2022
explosion in Istanbul, Turkey, on 13 November 2022
The Turkish Air Force launches a series of airstrikes against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syrian Army positions in Northern Syria, and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Iraqi Kurdistan following the Istanbul bombing, which Ankara blames on Kurdish separatists. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that at least 35 people were killed, including 18 SDF fighters and 16 Syrian troops.
geographical and historical region in the western territories of Ukraine
At least 21 people are killed in a fire at a residential building in Jabalia, Gaza Strip.
Turkish interior minister Süleyman Soylu says that 46 people, including the Syrian woman accused of planting the bomb, have been detained. Süleyman also accuses the Kurdistan Workers' Party of being behind the attack.
self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel
Tropical Storm Nicole makes landfall in the Bahamas, with flooding and power outages reported in the Abaco Islands.
1521 Sam's Cir, Chesapeake, Virginia, U.S.
missile designed to be launched from aircraft against targets on land or water surfaces
Major League Soccer club based in Chester, PA
East Slavic ethnic group, regardless of country of citizenship
assessment of relative vulnerability to climate change and its effects
explosive weapon, concealed under or on the ground
An Indian Australian citizen, Rajwinder Singh, is arrested in New Delhi as the prime suspect in the murder of Australian woman Toyah Cordingley on a beach in Far North Queensland in October 2018.
Penalty shoot-out (association football)
method used in association football to decide the winner of a drawn match
upper house of the United States Congress
uncrewed spaceflight; first flight in the Artemis program, and first flight of NASA's SLS rocket
The military of Somalia carries out a series of counterterrorism operations in southern Somalia, killing 15 al-Shabaab members who survived a previous operation two days ago, in which 49 fighters were killed. The military also says that they stopped an attack in Qayib, Galmudug, killing dozens of militants.
Widespread blackouts are reported in Western Ukraine as Russian forces launch another wave of cruise missile strikes, including in the city of Lviv, which is currently experiencing a power outage.
welding using electric current to melt together metal parts at the joint
person forced to leave their home who remains within their country
city in and county seat of King County, Washington, United States
The Australian parliament ratifies a free trade agreement with India.
Ten people are killed, nine of them Indians, and many others are injured after a fire occurs at a building housing migrant workers in Malé, Maldives.
At least nine people, including four children, are killed and an unknown number of others are missing after a gas explosion occurs at a five-story residential building in Tymovskoye, Sakhalin, Russia, causing a section of the building to collapse.
8th President of the International Federation of Association Football
men's national association football team representing Iran
land force component of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
groupings of highly centralized criminal enterprises
capital of the Punjab province, Pakistan
2024 United States presidential campaign of Donald Trump
separates the territories of Iraq and Syria
use of video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place on a limited set of monitors
The UK's Royal College of Nursing announces the first strike in the union's 106-year history as it demands higher wages for medical workers in order to keep up with rising inflation.
Peruvian political crisis (2017–present)
civil conflict that began in November 2020 in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia
ongoing multi-sided civil war in Syria since 2011
2021 mob attempt to prevent or influence Presidential electoral vote count
The proposals include the possibility of allowing the president and congress to choose the electoral councillors to be subsequently voted by the electorate.
Przewodów, Gmina Dołhobyczów, Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
city in Broward County, Florida, United States
2022 attack in Wazirabad, Punjab, Pakistan
region in the northern part of Kosovo with ethnic Kosovo Serbs majority
Four people are killed and 12 others injured in a mass shooting targeting two schools in Aracruz, Espirito Santo, Brazil. The suspect, a 16-year-old boy, is later arrested.
men's national association football team representing Portugal
overview of the economy of the United Kingdom
Protesters set fire to the house of the Islamic Republic of Iran's founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in Khomein, Markazi Province.
They clinched their second World Series title, their first since 2017.
Algeria formally applies to join the BRICS economic group.
Date: 13 January 2013 – 14 November 2022
process of getting coal out of the ground
medical condition that results from eating too little, too much, or the wrong nutrients
migration of people across national borders in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destination country
official currency of the United Kingdom and other territories
45th presidential administration and cabinet of the USA (2017-2021)
diplomatic relations between North Korea and Russia
group of the group stage at the Football World Cup 2022
notable milestones in the development of the world population
drag king or drag queen performance show
A staff member at the Ukrainian embassy in Madrid, Spain, suffers minor injuries when opening a letter bomb that was addressed to ambassador Serhii Pohoreltsev.
federal defense forces of Germany and their civil administration and procurement authorities
bilateral relations between China and Canada
armed conflict in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique
It is the first debris from the shuttle to be found since 1996.
capital city and smallest province of Indonesia
The Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Enerhodar is shelled, with damage occurring to some buildings, systems, and equipment, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Date: 5 October 2017 – present (5 years, 4 months and 6 days)
men's association football team representing Wales
Class III U.S. Senate election in Nevada
Pakatan Harapan and long-time opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is sworn in as the Prime Minister of Malaysia.
armed forces of the nation of Sao Tome and Principe
bilateral relations between Turkey and Egypt
citizens or residents of the United States of America
List of current state leaders by date of assumption of office
Protests against COVID-19 lockdowns in China
bilateral relations between Australia and India
baseball team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
United Nations body tasked with the promotion of human rights
land use in which housing predominates, as opposed to industrial and commercial areas
central banking system of the United States
Economic sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States and other nations
NASA announces that an approximately 15 by 15 feet (4.6 m × 4.6 m) section of the Space Shuttle Challenger has been found by divers in the Atlantic Ocean.
German public-service television channel
Irish independent national authority tasked with enforcing EU privacy protections
opinion poll with self-selected participants
At least 15 people are killed in a fire at a café in Kostroma, Russia.
capital and the largest city of Afghanistan
city of the Philippines in the province of Sultan Kudarat
Date: 5 May 2021 – present (2 years, 1 week and 5 days)
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
UN motion to seek ICJ opinion on the legal implications of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory
East Timor is granted observer member status of the ASEAN bloc of nations, with a roadmap to membership established. The country welcomes the decision as it currently experiences high levels of unemployment and malnourishment.
ethnoreligious group and nation from the Levant
Nigerian jihadist terrorist organization
administrative division (krai) in the North Caucasus region of southern Russia
armed conflicts that started from January 2012
Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeats Casper Ruud of Norway in two sets, 7–5, 6–3, to win his sixth ATP Finals title, equaling Roger Federer's record.
Gendron, who shot and killed 10 people and injured three others at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, United States, in May, pleads guilty to all state charges: first-degree murder, domestic terrorism motivated by hate, and attempted murder as a hate crime.
São Tomé and Príncipe prime minister Patrice Trovoada reports that his officials had thwarted a coup d'état attempt led by the President of the National Assembly, Delfim Neves, after they arrested Neves and another individual for infiltrating the headquarters of the armed forces in São Tomé.
England women's national rugby union team
national team that represents England in international women's rugby union
permanent migration to the United Kingdom
motor vehicle designed to carry liquefied loads, dry bulk cargo or gases on roads
chief spokesperson for the executive branch of the United States government
extra second inserted or removed to keep civil time in sync with the Earth's rotation
municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
ship designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk
Major League Baseball franchise in Houston, Texas
National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran
murders of three teenagers in the Philippines by police officers
event at which aviators display their flying skills and the capabilities of their aircraft
Jabalia Refugee Camp, Jabalia, Gaza Strip, Palestine
Flemington Racecourse Melbourne, Australia
The US Navy says that it stopped an Iranian shipment of 70 tons of missile fuel components and fertilizer to Yemen. The shipment would likely be used by the Houthis, who are Iran's allies.
The Houston Astros defeat the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 of the 2022 World Series, winning the series 4 games to 2.
Kurdish groups have denied being behind the attack.
romantic or sexual attraction or behavior between members of the same sex or gender
westernmost subregion of the continent of Asia
aviation accident in which two or more aircraft come into contact during flight
long-term armed struggle between Kenya and Somalia
partially recognized country in southeastern Europe
Chinese adenovirus-based vaccine against COVID-19
Australian criminal, rapist and torturer.
List of foreign aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
bicameral national legislature of Australia
Date: 26 December 2018 – 29 December 2022 (4 years and 3 days)
military offensive in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Eight people are injured by a bus bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan.
situation in which no particular political party or pre-existing coalition has an absolute majority of legislators in a parliament or other legislature
North Korea launches an intercontinental ballistic missile towards Japan, prompting evacuation warnings for residents in the prefectures of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata. The missile landed about 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) off the Japanese coast in the Pacific Ocean, with the launch likely not successful.
Germany says that it will deploy Patriot surface-to-air missile systems on the Poland–Ukraine border in order to protect Polish airspace. Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak says that he has accepted the German proposal.
The Russian embassy in Jakarta confirms that President Vladimir Putin will not attend the G20 summit in Bali on November 15–16.
use of violence as a form of political, economic and religious coercion
organization of workers with common goals
SHICC, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
armed conflict between the Republic of Turkey and various Kurdish insurgent groups
Minister for Finance in the United Kingdom and Head of Treasury
capital city of Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine
New Zealand women's national rugby union team
militias and armed volunteer groups affiliated with the Union of Novorossiya
central government of England, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Four Palestinians, one in Hebron, one in al-Mughayir and two brothers in Kafr Ein, are killed during clashes with Israeli forces.
market value of goods and services produced within a country
Head of state of The Republic of Colombia
calculation of elapsed time by the apparent position of the sun
voting style that makes each vote anonymous
Australian citizens with Indian ancestry
information office documenting human rights abuses in the Syrian Civil War
location where key leadership and coordination functions take place, often recognized as the central home for a disparate organization
an act of nuclear terrorism by Russia during the Russian-Ukrainian war (2022)
Foreign aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
Lower House of the Bahraini National Assembly (Parliament)
city in Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Central Baltic Sea, near Bornholm, Denmark
Controversies surrounding the host selection process for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice
organization independent of any government, usually created to aid those in need
President of the United States Joe Biden says that the missile blast in Poland was caused by a Ukrainian air defense missile.
Unidentified warplanes launch airstrikes against Iranian-backed militias on the Iraq–Syria border, including near the Al-Qa'im border crossing, reportedly killing at least 25 people.
Date: 2 June 2004 – 27 February 2009 (First phase) 4 April 2012 – 7 November 2013 (Second phase) 31 January 2015 – present (Third phase) (19 years)
fourth staging of the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup
North Korea launches an intercontinental ballistic missile towards Japan, prompting evacuation warnings for residents in the prefectures of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata.
municipality in Castile–La Mancha, Spain
Colombian President Gustavo Petro meets with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas to discuss issues relating to the environment and the re-opening of the border between the two nations, among others.
The military also says that they stopped an attack in Qayib, Galmudug, killing dozens of militants.
The final was a rematch of the 2017 edition, which New Zealand had also won.
At 19 years old, Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest year-end world No. 1-ranked singles player by the Association of Tennis Professionals after his closest rival, fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal, failed to advance to the semifinals of the 2022 ATP Finals. Alcaraz breaks Australian player Lleyton Hewitt's record that he achieved in 2001.
Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories
disputed maritime demarcation line between North and South Korea
bilateral relations between Poland and Russia
2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, US
It is the sixth asteroid to be discovered before impacting Earth.
sovereign state situated on an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa
The 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup opens in Qatar, with Ecuador defeating the hosts 2–0 in the opening match at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor. Qatar becomes the first host nation to lose their opening match in World Cup history.
Five people are killed and 25 others injured in a mass shooting at a gay bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, during a drag show and a commemoration of the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
administrative capital of South Africa located in the Gauteng province
Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first player to score a goal at five FIFA Men's World Cup tournaments after scoring one in Portugal's 3–2 win against Ghana.
The Saudi Arabia national football team defeats Argentina 2–1 in an upset.
head of state and head of government of the United States of America
legal entity controlled by a government to undertake commercial activities
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) strikes the headquarters of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan in Koy Sanjaq, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, with four missiles, killing at least one person.
portion of the atmosphere controlled by a country
Exit polls suggest that President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will be re-elected to a seven-year term.
Protests are held across Iran to mark the third anniversary of the 2019 protests. Protesters blocked streets and a large strike has been reported.
intentional or unintentional release of secure information to an untrusted environment
volcano which is either erupting or is likely to erupt in the future
Djokovic becomes the oldest singles champion at 35 years old.
street in Schaerbeek and Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium
city in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Singaporean law criminalising sex between consenting adult men
response of the United States to 2022 Russia-Ukraine War
15th election of the Dewan Rakyat of the Parliament of Malaysia
men's national association football team representing Italy
Russian federal law "for the Purpose of Protecting Children from Information Advocating for a Denial of Traditional Family Values"
Turkic people of Eastern Europe and the northern parts of Central Asia
capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
Twelve people are killed when a tank truck explodes in Ofu, Kogi State, Nigeria.
Russian officials say that deputy head of the Kherson military–civilian administration Kirill Stremousov has been killed in a car crash while travelling to Crimea.
The 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup opens in Qatar, with Ecuador defeating the hosts 2–0 in the opening match at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor.
Date: 24 February 2022 – present (11 months and 3 weeks)
The verdict was delivered in absentia of the defendants.
Former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy
sovereign state situated on several islands in Southeast Asia
2022 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
countries with the largest tropical forest area
A 1-metre (3.3-foot) near-Earth asteroid is discovered before falling as a harmless bolide over central Ontario, Canada, at 08:27 UTC.
military campaign against Islamist extremist militant groups in Syria by USA, Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE
The left-leaning bloc, lead by incumbent Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, is projected to be the clear winner with 87 out of 179 seats, with her Social Democrats party obtaining its highest voter share in decades with 27.5% of the vote.
structure designed to provide protection against the effects of a bomb
country in Northwestern Europe with territories in the Caribbean
Jews who came from Ethiopia to the State of Israel
Payton S. Gendron, who shot and killed 10 people and injured three others at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, United States, in May, pleads guilty to all state charges: first-degree murder, domestic terrorism motivated by hate, and attempted murder as a hate crime.
island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea
aircraft class designed to engage other aircraft in air-to-air combat
Military's council formed after 2021 coup
island sovereign state in the West Indies
prediction of the dates and times of asteroids impacting Earth
ongoing armed conflict in Myanmar since the 2021 coup d'etat
geopolitical area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China, excluding Special Administrative Regions
a head covering or veil worn in public by some Muslim women
A court in the Netherlands sentences two Russians, Igor Strelkov-Girkin and Sergey Dubinsky, and a Ukrainian pro-Russian separatist Leonid Kharchenko to life imprisonment for shooting down the Malaysia Airlines flight over Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine in 2014.
ocean between Europe, Africa and the Americas
body exerting the executive power in France
extra administration of vaccine after initial administration
American multinational nonprofit news agency
capital city of Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine
Date: 20 May 2022 – ongoing (8 months and 25 days)
overview about the use of social media by Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States
The Bank of England raises its interest rates by 0.75 percentage point, to 3.00%, the largest increase in 33 years, amid soaring inflation and a cost of living crisis in the UK.
racket sport played on a court bisected by a net
Ukraine has reportedly provided written guarantees that they will use the grain corridor in the Black Sea "solely for civilian and humanitarian purposes".
The Food and Agriculture Organization forecasts that by the year's end, global spending on food imports will have increased by 10 percent from the previous year to reach "an all-time high" of US$1.94 trillion, due to currency depreciations and the war in Ukraine.
governing body of association football in Ecuador
one's current state of health, usually within a hospital
Date: November 17, 2019 – present (3 years and 2 months)
collective action by people in favor of a cause
incident where some group is killed by another
type of rotor craft in which lift and thrust are supplied by rotors
15 November 2022 incident during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
A man is also killed in Kokhav Ya'akov after ramming and seriously injuring a female soldier.
1700 Stadium Rd., Charlottesville, Virginia
delta formed in Northern Egypt where the Nile River drains into the Mediterranean Sea
sovereign state in South Asia, situated on an archipelago in the Arabian Sea
capital of Balochistan Province, Pakistan
separatist/religious insurgency being waged against the government of Iran
autonomous community of Spain, situated in the northwest part of the country
elections to decide the 118th Congress membership
men's national association football team representing Serbia
head of state and head of government of Venezuela
attack in which the attacker knows they will die
international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams
horse racing venue in Flemington, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2022 terror attack in the occupied West Bank
Prime Minister of Australia from 2018 to 2022
head of state and head of government of Ghana
unmanned guided missile with atmospheric engine and a combat charge
city and county seat of Erie County, New York, United States
Formula One drivers from the United Kingdom
referendum to decide whether a territory should become an independent country
human settlement in Tymovsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
After holding an impromptu online poll, Twitter owner Elon Musk restores the suspended account of former U.S. President Donald Trump. More than 15 million people voted in the poll, although Musk acknowledged many bots may also have voted.
public research university in Moscow, Idaho, United States
United States civil space and aeronautics agency
ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt and, to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea
General commander of Syrian Democratic Forces
Danes head to the polls in a snap election to elect a new session to the Folketing.
CBS television affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
preservation or improvement of a forest threatened or affected by natural or man made causes
Japan-related events during the year of 1982
relations between the governments of the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
sovereign state in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia
gender policies, punishments of the Taliban
South Korean politician, 13th President of South Korea
supreme commanding authority of a military
American lawyer and politician (born 1964)
Community and local council in near Hebron
presidential administration of Mexico from 2018 to present
ongoing war in Eastern Europe since 2014
head of state of the RSFSR (office established in 1991) and Russia
Head of the city of Kyiv, currently split into two offices
Date: 16 September 2014 – present (8 years, 4 months, 1 week and 4 days)
assassin of renowned apartheid activist Chris Hani
List of parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
bilateral relations between Greece and Iran
material or logistical assistance for people in need
A police officer is killed and another is injured in a stabbing attack in Brussels, Belgium.