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Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudan conflict Evacuation of foreign nationals during the 2023 Sudan conflict The United Kingdom begins a large-scale evacuation of British citizens from Sudan. (The Guardian) Russian invasion of Ukraine Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudan conflict Battle of Khartoum Switzerland suspends all diplomatic operations in its Khartoum embassy. (Reuters) Brazil, South Africa and Niger evacuate more than 100 citizens from Sudan. (Radio Mozambique) (Universo Online) (ABC News) Russian invasion of...

Armed attacks and conflicts 2023 Sudan conflict Battle of Khartoum Filipino president Bongbong Marcos announces that the Philippines is ready to evacuate all its nationals and possibly civilians from Sudan, primarily Khartoum, joining in with several other countries. The Department of Foreign...

Armed attacks and conflicts 2023 Sudan conflict Battle of Khartoum France and Saudi Arabia announce that they will evacuate their respective citizens from Sudan, joining the United States and the United Kingdom in doing so. (The Washington Post) (Gulf News) Mali War Sévaré bombing At...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudan conflict Battle of Khartoum Indonesia evacuates 43 of its citizens to its embassy in Khartoum after an Indonesian citizen is shot by a Sudanese bullet. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, Retno Marsudi, states “We will continue to work on the...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudanese clashes Battle of Khartoum Amid fighting, a food shortage is reported in Khartoum. (BBC News) An American citizen is killed in Khartoum, becoming the second confirmed foreign death. (CBS News) The United States sends additional troops and equipment...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudan clashes Battle of Khartoum Germany and Japan announce their evacuation plans have failed in Khartoum as both tried to evacuate at least 210 civilians and citizens from the embattled capital. (New York Times) (Reuters) Several thousand civilians flee the...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudan clashes Battle of Khartoum A U.S. embassy convoy is deliberately attacked in Khartoum, amid U.S. efforts to mediate a ceasefire. (Associated Press) India tells its citizens to find shelter or stay indoors immediately. (Devids Course) Canada closes its...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2023 Sudan clashes Sudan cancels all flights in and out of the country for all of its citizens, also closing the country's airspace. Kenya likewise suspends all flights to and from Sudan. (Flight Global) (Kenyans Co-Ke) China, Malaysia, and the United States urge...

Armed conflicts and attacks Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso Thirty-four VDP and six soldiers are killed during an ambush in the village of Aorema, Ouahigouya. Thirty-three other people are injured. (Al Jazeera) Nigerian bandit conflict At least 33 people are killed as armed bandits storm...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2019–2026 Sudanese transition to democracy 2023 Sudanese Armed Forces-Rapid Support Forces confrontation Fighting breaks out across Sudan three days after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces mobilized. The RSF claims to have captured Khartoum International...

Armed conflicts and attacks Yemen civil war A major prisoner swap begins between rival factions in Yemen as a first flight between Houthi-controlled Sanaa and government-controlled Aden will see nearly 900 prisoners freed. (AFP via France 24) Disasters and accidents 2023 Tunisia migrant...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Foreign involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine The European Council agrees to donate one billion euros worth of ammunition to Ukraine through an EU financing instrument. (tagesschau) The German government approves a request by...

Business and economy NPR announces it will no longer use Twitter after the social media site labeled it and the BBC "government-funded media". Shortly thereafter, Twitter CEO Elon Musk decided to revise BBC as "publicly-funded media".(BBC) (CNBC) Disasters and accidents Ten people are killed...

Armed conflicts and attacks Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis Fighting breaks out near the Armenian village of Tegh, with casualties on both sides. (Armenia News) Insurgency in Balochistan Four police personnel and one terrorist are killed in an exchange of fire during an police operation in...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Palestinian conflict A 15-year-old boy is killed by Israeli soldiers in Jericho, in the occupied West Bank. (Al Jazeera) Insurgency in Balochistan 2023 Kandahari Bazar bombing Four people are killed and 15 more injured when a motorcycle bomb targeting a...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israeli–Syrian ceasefire line incidents during the Syrian civil war Israel launches retaliatory airstrikes on Syrian territory after several rockets were launched towards the Golan Heights. (The Guardian) Russian invasion of Ukraine...

Disasters and accidents At least ten people are killed in Migori, Kenya, when a lorry loses control, rams into passers-by, and crashes. (Pulse) International relations Chad declares its German ambassador Gordon Kricke persona non grata. (Deutschlandfunk) Law and crime Police in Iran...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Palestinian conflict 2023 Tel Aviv ramming attack An Italian tourist is killed and seven other tourists are injured during a vehicle-ramming attack in Tel Aviv, Israel. (BBC News) Two British nationals, living in Israel since 2005, are killed and their...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022 Russia–Ukraine peace negotiations Deputy Head Andrii Sybiha says that Ukraine is willing to hold talks on the future of Crimea should a Ukrainian counter-offensive reach the Crimean administrative border. (The Guardian) 2023...