Wikipedia Current Events Real Joined Dec 7, 2022 Messages 993 Reaction score 0 BC ฿2 Dividends 0 Aug 4, 2023 #1 Armed conflicts and attacks War in Amhara Amidst the escalation of the War in Amhara, the Ethiopian government declares a state of emergency in response to heavy clashes between the ENDF and Fano militia in Amhara Region. (Al Jazeera) The Sudanese state of El Gedaref closes its border with Ethiopia after clashes break out between Fano militiamen and the Ethiopian army in the Amhara region. (Sudan Tribune) Russian invasion of Ukraine The Russian Olenegorsky Gornyak landing ship is damaged by a Ukrainian naval drone attack at the naval base at the Port of Novorossiysk. (BBC News) 2023 Sudan conflict Authorities in the Sudanese state of North Kordofan announce a state-wide curfew. (Dabanga Sudan) The Rapid Support Forces capture the Sirba locality in West Darfur causing over 460 deaths and over 1,000 injuries. (Dabanga Sudan) Disasters and accidents 2023 Slovenia floods Three people are killed in flash floods across Slovenia. (RTV Slovenija) Eight people are killed and four more injured when a freight train strikes a pickup truck crossing railway tracks in Mueang Chachoengsao district, Thailand. (Al Jazeera) Law and crime A court in Melekhovo, Russia, sentences opposition politician Alexei Navalny to nineteen years in prison for six crimes, including "inciting and financing extremist activity and creating an extremist organization". (Reuters) 2023 Kai Cenat Riots Civil unrest and rioting erupt in New York City after Twitch streamer and YouTuber Kai Cenat announces a gift card and PS5 giveaway in Union Square, Manhattan. (CBS News) Continue reading...
Armed conflicts and attacks War in Amhara Amidst the escalation of the War in Amhara, the Ethiopian government declares a state of emergency in response to heavy clashes between the ENDF and Fano militia in Amhara Region. (Al Jazeera) The Sudanese state of El Gedaref closes its border with Ethiopia after clashes break out between Fano militiamen and the Ethiopian army in the Amhara region. (Sudan Tribune) Russian invasion of Ukraine The Russian Olenegorsky Gornyak landing ship is damaged by a Ukrainian naval drone attack at the naval base at the Port of Novorossiysk. (BBC News) 2023 Sudan conflict Authorities in the Sudanese state of North Kordofan announce a state-wide curfew. (Dabanga Sudan) The Rapid Support Forces capture the Sirba locality in West Darfur causing over 460 deaths and over 1,000 injuries. (Dabanga Sudan) Disasters and accidents 2023 Slovenia floods Three people are killed in flash floods across Slovenia. (RTV Slovenija) Eight people are killed and four more injured when a freight train strikes a pickup truck crossing railway tracks in Mueang Chachoengsao district, Thailand. (Al Jazeera) Law and crime A court in Melekhovo, Russia, sentences opposition politician Alexei Navalny to nineteen years in prison for six crimes, including "inciting and financing extremist activity and creating an extremist organization". (Reuters) 2023 Kai Cenat Riots Civil unrest and rioting erupt in New York City after Twitch streamer and YouTuber Kai Cenat announces a gift card and PS5 giveaway in Union Square, Manhattan. (CBS News) Continue reading...