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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 100521" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Crimean_Bridge_explosion" target="_blank">2023 Crimean Bridge explosion</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A couple are killed and their daughter is injured during explosions at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_Bridge" target="_blank">Crimean Bridge</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/traffic-stopped-crimean-bridge-due-emergency-russian-backed-governor-2023-07-17/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/jul/17/russia-ukraine-war-live-crimean-bridge-emergency-traffic-stops-explosion" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sea_Grain_Initiative" target="_blank">Black Sea Grain Initiative</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The agreement to allow safe passage of grain exports from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukrainian</a> ports, in effect since July 2022, expires following <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a>'s refusal to renew the deal. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/black-sea-grain-deal-expire-monday-if-russia-quits-2023-07-17/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Pacific_typhoon_season" target="_blank">2023 Pacific typhoon season</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Authorities report that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsoon" target="_blank">monsoon</a> rains aggravated by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Storm_Talim_%282023%29" target="_blank">Tropical Storm Talim</a> have affected the northern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" target="_blank">Philippines</a>, killing a person during a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landslide" target="_blank">landslide</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rizal_%28province%29" target="_blank">Rizal</a>. Nine crew members of a fishing vessel who went missing off <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camarines_Norte" target="_blank">Camarines Norte</a> are rescued off <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camarines_Sur" target="_blank">Camarines Sur</a>. <a href="https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/07/17/2281708/ndrrmc-1-dead-26k-affected-heavy-rain-dodong-habagat" target="_blank">(The Philippine Star)</a> <a href="https://tonite.abante.com.ph/2023/07/17/9-crew-sa-missing-bangka-natagpuan-na/" target="_blank">(Abante Tonite)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thirteen people are killed and five others are injured when a building collapses in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo" target="_blank">Cairo</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egypt</a>. <a href="https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/1235/504906/Egypt/Urban--Transport/-people-die-in-building-collapse-in-Cairo.aspx" target="_blank">(Al-Ahram)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_status_of_Western_Sahara" target="_blank">Political status of Western Sahara</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Morocco_relations" target="_blank">Israel–Morocco relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> recognizes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco" target="_blank">Morocco</a>'s sovereignty over <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara" target="_blank">Western Sahara</a>. <a href="https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-750396" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speaker_of_the_Parliament_of_Singapore" target="_blank">Singaporean Parliament Speaker</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tan_Chuan-Jin" target="_blank">Tan Chuan-Jin</a> and backbencher <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheng_Li_Hui" target="_blank">Cheng Li Hui</a> resign from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Singapore" target="_blank">Parliament of Singapore</a> and the ruling <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Action_Party" target="_blank">People's Action Party</a> after admitting to having an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extramarital_affair" target="_blank">extramarital affair</a>. <a href="https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tan-chuan-jin-mp-cheng-li-hui-resign-parliament-speaker-pap-pmo-3633646" target="_blank">(CNA)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_July_17" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 100521, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Crimean_Bridge_explosion']2023 Crimean Bridge explosion[/URL] [LIST] [*]A couple are killed and their daughter is injured during explosions at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_Bridge']Crimean Bridge[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/traffic-stopped-crimean-bridge-due-emergency-russian-backed-governor-2023-07-17/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/jul/17/russia-ukraine-war-live-crimean-bridge-emergency-traffic-stops-explosion']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sea_Grain_Initiative']Black Sea Grain Initiative[/URL] [LIST] [*]The agreement to allow safe passage of grain exports from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukrainian[/URL] ports, in effect since July 2022, expires following [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL]'s refusal to renew the deal. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/black-sea-grain-deal-expire-monday-if-russia-quits-2023-07-17/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Pacific_typhoon_season']2023 Pacific typhoon season[/URL] [LIST] [*]Authorities report that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsoon']monsoon[/URL] rains aggravated by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Storm_Talim_%282023%29']Tropical Storm Talim[/URL] have affected the northern [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines']Philippines[/URL], killing a person during a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landslide']landslide[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rizal_%28province%29']Rizal[/URL]. Nine crew members of a fishing vessel who went missing off [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camarines_Norte']Camarines Norte[/URL] are rescued off [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camarines_Sur']Camarines Sur[/URL]. [URL='https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/07/17/2281708/ndrrmc-1-dead-26k-affected-heavy-rain-dodong-habagat']([I]The Philippine Star[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://tonite.abante.com.ph/2023/07/17/9-crew-sa-missing-bangka-natagpuan-na/']([I]Abante Tonite[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Thirteen people are killed and five others are injured when a building collapses in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo']Cairo[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egypt[/URL]. [URL='https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/1235/504906/Egypt/Urban--Transport/-people-die-in-building-collapse-in-Cairo.aspx']([I]Al-Ahram[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_status_of_Western_Sahara']Political status of Western Sahara[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Morocco_relations']Israel–Morocco relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] recognizes [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco']Morocco[/URL]'s sovereignty over [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara']Western Sahara[/URL]. [URL='https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-750396']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speaker_of_the_Parliament_of_Singapore']Singaporean Parliament Speaker[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tan_Chuan-Jin']Tan Chuan-Jin[/URL] and backbencher [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheng_Li_Hui']Cheng Li Hui[/URL] resign from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Singapore']Parliament of Singapore[/URL] and the ruling [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Action_Party']People's Action Party[/URL] after admitting to having an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extramarital_affair']extramarital affair[/URL]. [URL='https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tan-chuan-jin-mp-cheng-li-hui-resign-parliament-speaker-pap-pmo-3633646'](CNA)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_July_17"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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