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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 81894" data-attributes="member: 524">Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A major <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage" target="_blank">power outage</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a> leaves nearly 220 million people without electricity after a failure at the national <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_grid" target="_blank">power grid</a>. Earlier this month, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Pakistan" target="_blank">Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shehbaz_Sharif" target="_blank">Shehbaz Sharif</a> had ordered a reduction of energy consumption as the country faces a severe energy crisis. <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2023/01/22/asia/pakistan-power-outage-intl-hnk/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-suffers-major-power-outage-after-grid-failure-2023-01-23/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">During a military exercise, an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algerian_Air_Force" target="_blank">Algerian Air Force</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-17%23Export_variants" target="_blank">Mi-171</a> helicopter crashes in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria" target="_blank">Algeria</a>, killing 3 crew onboard. <a href="https://en.mehrnews.com/news/196557/3-killed-in-military-helicopter-crash-in-Algeria" target="_blank">(MEHR)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia%E2%80%93Russia_relations" target="_blank">Estonia–Russia relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia" target="_blank">Estonia</a> announces the expulsion of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Russia_to_Estonia" target="_blank">Russian ambassador</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Russia%2C_Tallinn" target="_blank">Tallinn</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reciprocity_%28international_relations%29" target="_blank">reciprocate</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a>'s expulsion of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Estonia_to_Russia" target="_blank">Estonian ambassador</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Estonia%2C_Moscow" target="_blank">Moscow</a> due to a &quot;downgrade&quot; of relations. Both envoys will depart their respective assignments on February 7. <a href="https://www.anews.com.tr/world/2023/01/23/estonia-to-expel-russian-ambassador-in-tit-for-tat-move" target="_blank">(AFP via A News)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia%E2%80%93Russia_relations" target="_blank">Latvia–Russia relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" target="_blank">Latvia</a> asks the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Russia_to_Latvia" target="_blank">Russian ambassador</a> {{interlanguage link|Mikhail Vanin|ru|Ванин, Михаил Валентинович}} to leave the country by February 24 in &quot;full solidarity&quot; with Estonia. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/estonia-latvia-russia-remove-european-union-tensions-moscow/" target="_blank">(Politico)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A new study by seismologists at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking_University" target="_blank">Peking University</a> in Beijing claims that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth%27s_inner_core" target="_blank">Earth's inner core</a> stopped <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_core_super-rotation" target="_blank">rotating</a> faster than the rest of the planet in 2009. <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00167-1" target="_blank">(Nature)</a> <a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2355859-earthquakes-suggest-earths-core-has-started-spinning-more-slowly/" target="_blank">(New Scientist)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_January_23" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 81894, member: 524"] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]A major [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage']power outage[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL] leaves nearly 220 million people without electricity after a failure at the national [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_grid']power grid[/URL]. Earlier this month, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Pakistan']Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shehbaz_Sharif']Shehbaz Sharif[/URL] had ordered a reduction of energy consumption as the country faces a severe energy crisis. [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/2023/01/22/asia/pakistan-power-outage-intl-hnk/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-suffers-major-power-outage-after-grid-failure-2023-01-23/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]During a military exercise, an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algerian_Air_Force']Algerian Air Force[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-17%23Export_variants']Mi-171[/URL] helicopter crashes in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria']Algeria[/URL], killing 3 crew onboard. [URL='https://en.mehrnews.com/news/196557/3-killed-in-military-helicopter-crash-in-Algeria'](MEHR)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia%E2%80%93Russia_relations']Estonia–Russia relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia']Estonia[/URL] announces the expulsion of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Russia_to_Estonia']Russian ambassador[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Russia%2C_Tallinn']Tallinn[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reciprocity_%28international_relations%29']reciprocate[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL]'s expulsion of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Estonia_to_Russia']Estonian ambassador[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_Estonia%2C_Moscow']Moscow[/URL] due to a "downgrade" of relations. Both envoys will depart their respective assignments on February 7. [URL='https://www.anews.com.tr/world/2023/01/23/estonia-to-expel-russian-ambassador-in-tit-for-tat-move'](AFP via A News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia%E2%80%93Russia_relations']Latvia–Russia relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia']Latvia[/URL] asks the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Russia_to_Latvia']Russian ambassador[/URL] {{interlanguage link|Mikhail Vanin|ru|Ванин, Михаил Валентинович}} to leave the country by February 24 in "full solidarity" with Estonia. [URL='https://www.politico.eu/article/estonia-latvia-russia-remove-european-union-tensions-moscow/'](Politico)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*]A new study by seismologists at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking_University']Peking University[/URL] in Beijing claims that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth%27s_inner_core']Earth's inner core[/URL] stopped [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_core_super-rotation']rotating[/URL] faster than the rest of the planet in 2009. [URL='https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00167-1'](Nature)[/URL] [URL='https://www.newscientist.com/article/2355859-earthquakes-suggest-earths-core-has-started-spinning-more-slowly/'](New Scientist)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_January_23"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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