Armed conflicts and attacks
Disasters and accidents
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- 2023 Israel–Hamas war
- 2023 Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis
- 2023 Israel–Hamas ceasefire
- Hamas releases two Thai migrant workers, 10 Israeli hostages and a pet dog, while Israel releases 30 Palestinian prisoners. (The Times of Israel) (abc news)
- 2023 Israel–Hamas ceasefire
- 2023 Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis
- Two Palestinians are killed during clashes with Israel Defense Forces in the West Bank. (The Times of Israel)
- New People's Army rebellion
- The Philippine government and communist rebels, represented by the National Democratic Front, agree to resume peace talks after six years. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- Rescuers in Uttarakhand, India, successfully drill through to 41 men who had been trapped for over two weeks following a tunnel collapse. (CNN)
- A rock burst at a mine in Heilongjiang, China, kills eleven miners. (ABC) International relations
- Russia–United States relations
- A Russian district court extends American journalist Evan Gershkovich's detention until January 30, 2024, on espionage charges. (AFP via France 24)
Law and crime
- Tobacco control, Smoking in Australia
- The Australian government announces a ban on the imports of disposable vapes, effective January 1, 2024, in an effort to curb nicotine addiction among children and young adults. (BBC News)
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