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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 135468" 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/Kharkiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Kharkiv strikes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a> attack <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv" target="_blank">Kharkiv</a> with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_bomb" target="_blank">guided bombs</a>, killing at least two people and injuring six others. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-strike-kills-least-two-ukraines-kharkiv-say-officials-2024-04-30/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" target="_blank">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">An <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_police" target="_blank">Israeli police</a> officer is injured in a stabbing by a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkish</a> national in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_City_of_Jerusalem" target="_blank">Old City of Jerusalem</a>. The assailant was fatally shot by other responding officers at the scene. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkish-national-stabs-israeli-policeman-jerusalem-is-shot-dead-police-statement-2024-04-30/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Kenya_floods" target="_blank">2024 Kenya floods</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The death toll from ongoing floods in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" target="_blank">Kenya</a> increases to 169, with 91 people reported missing. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2024/photos-flash-floods-kill-dozens-kenya/" target="_blank">(The Washington Post)</a></li>
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</ul>Health and environment<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Ruang" target="_blank">Mount Ruang</a> volcano in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sulawesi" target="_blank">North Sulawesi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesia</a>, erupts for the second time this month, prompting the evacuation of more than 12,000 people. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/indonesias-ruang-volcano-erupts-again-alert-status-highest-2024-04-30/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.voanews.com/a/indonesia-s-mount-ruang-volcano-erupts-again-tuesday/7591514.html" target="_blank">(Voice of America)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93Philippines_relations" target="_blank">China–Philippines relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea" target="_blank">Territorial disputes in the South China Sea</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Coast_Guard" target="_blank">China's coast guard</a> expels a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Coast_Guard" target="_blank">Philippine Coast Guard</a> ship and another vessel from the waters near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarborough_Shoal" target="_blank">Scarborough Shoal</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_China_Sea" target="_blank">South China Sea</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-coast-guard-expels-philippine-vessels-scarborough-shoal-state-media-says-2024-04-30/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%932024_Georgian_protests" target="_blank">2023–2024 Georgian protests</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Police in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tbilisi" target="_blank">Tbilisi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29" target="_blank">Georgia</a>, utilize a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_cannon" target="_blank">water cannon</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tear_gas" target="_blank">tear gas</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stun_grenades" target="_blank">stun grenades</a> as part of a crackdown on protests against a law requiring foreign <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-governmental_organizations" target="_blank">non-governmental organizations</a> to register as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_agent" target="_blank">foreign agents</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-parliament-vote-foreign-agent-bill-second-reading-2024-04-30/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosecution_of_Donald_Trump_in_New_York" target="_blank">Prosecution of Donald Trump in New York</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Judge <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Merchan" target="_blank">Juan Merchan</a> fines <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> $9,000 for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contempt_of_court" target="_blank">contempt of court</a>, and threatens to jail Trump if he continues to violate his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gag_order" target="_blank">gag order</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-nyc-hush-money-trial-resume-with-bankers-testimony-2024-04-30/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A man attacks people with a sword after crashing a car into a house in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainault%2C_London" target="_blank">Hainault</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" target="_blank">London</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" target="_blank">England</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a>, killing a 14-year old boy and injuring four other people, including two police officers. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68926887" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/world/europe/london-stabbing-hainault.html" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" target="_blank">French</a> prosecutors announce that actor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Depardieu" target="_blank">Gerard Depardieu</a> will be tried for the alleged <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_assault" target="_blank">sexual assault</a> of two women in 2021. <a href="https://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/04/30/gerard-depardieu-to-be-tried-over-sexual-assault-allegations" target="_blank">(euronews)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The founder of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocurrency_exchange" target="_blank">cryptocurrency exchange</a> service <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binance" target="_blank">Binance</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changpeng_Zhao" target="_blank">Changpeng Zhao</a>, is sentenced to four months in prison for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering" target="_blank">money laundering</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/binances-ceo-zhao-faces-sentencing-over-money-laundering-violations-2024-04-30/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" target="_blank">International Criminal Court</a> rejects a request by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua" target="_blank">Nicaragua</a> asking the court to order <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">Germany</a> to suspend aid to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a>. <a href="https://www.euronews.com/2024/04/30/un-court-rejects-nicaraguas-request-for-germany-to-halt-aid-to-israel" target="_blank">(euronews)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_April_30" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 135468, 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/Kharkiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']Kharkiv strikes[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL] attack [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv']Kharkiv[/URL] with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_bomb']guided bombs[/URL], killing at least two people and injuring six others. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-strike-kills-least-two-ukraines-kharkiv-say-officials-2024-04-30/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict']Israeli–Palestinian conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]An [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_police']Israeli police[/URL] officer is injured in a stabbing by a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkish[/URL] national in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_City_of_Jerusalem']Old City of Jerusalem[/URL]. The assailant was fatally shot by other responding officers at the scene. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkish-national-stabs-israeli-policeman-jerusalem-is-shot-dead-police-statement-2024-04-30/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Kenya_floods']2024 Kenya floods[/URL] [LIST] [*]The death toll from ongoing floods in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya']Kenya[/URL] increases to 169, with 91 people reported missing. [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2024/photos-flash-floods-kill-dozens-kenya/']([I]The Washington Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Ruang']Mount Ruang[/URL] volcano in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sulawesi']North Sulawesi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia']Indonesia[/URL], erupts for the second time this month, prompting the evacuation of more than 12,000 people. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/indonesias-ruang-volcano-erupts-again-alert-status-highest-2024-04-30/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.voanews.com/a/indonesia-s-mount-ruang-volcano-erupts-again-tuesday/7591514.html'](Voice of America)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93Philippines_relations']China–Philippines relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea']Territorial disputes in the South China Sea[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Coast_Guard']China's coast guard[/URL] expels a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Coast_Guard']Philippine Coast Guard[/URL] ship and another vessel from the waters near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarborough_Shoal']Scarborough Shoal[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_China_Sea']South China Sea[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-coast-guard-expels-philippine-vessels-scarborough-shoal-state-media-says-2024-04-30/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%932024_Georgian_protests']2023–2024 Georgian protests[/URL] [LIST] [*]Police in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tbilisi']Tbilisi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29']Georgia[/URL], utilize a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_cannon']water cannon[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tear_gas']tear gas[/URL], and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stun_grenades']stun grenades[/URL] as part of a crackdown on protests against a law requiring foreign [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-governmental_organizations']non-governmental organizations[/URL] to register as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_agent']foreign agents[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-parliament-vote-foreign-agent-bill-second-reading-2024-04-30/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosecution_of_Donald_Trump_in_New_York']Prosecution of Donald Trump in New York[/URL] [LIST] [*]Judge [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Merchan']Juan Merchan[/URL] fines [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL] $9,000 for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contempt_of_court']contempt of court[/URL], and threatens to jail Trump if he continues to violate his [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gag_order']gag order[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-nyc-hush-money-trial-resume-with-bankers-testimony-2024-04-30/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A man attacks people with a sword after crashing a car into a house in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainault%2C_London']Hainault[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London']London[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England']England[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL], killing a 14-year old boy and injuring four other people, including two police officers. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68926887'](BBC News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/world/europe/london-stabbing-hainault.html']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France']French[/URL] prosecutors announce that actor [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Depardieu']Gerard Depardieu[/URL] will be tried for the alleged [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_assault']sexual assault[/URL] of two women in 2021. [URL='https://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/04/30/gerard-depardieu-to-be-tried-over-sexual-assault-allegations'](euronews)[/URL] [*]The founder of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocurrency_exchange']cryptocurrency exchange[/URL] service [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binance']Binance[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changpeng_Zhao']Changpeng Zhao[/URL], is sentenced to four months in prison for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering']money laundering[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/legal/binances-ceo-zhao-faces-sentencing-over-money-laundering-violations-2024-04-30/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court']International Criminal Court[/URL] rejects a request by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua']Nicaragua[/URL] asking the court to order [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']Germany[/URL] to suspend aid to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL]. [URL='https://www.euronews.com/2024/04/30/un-court-rejects-nicaraguas-request-for-germany-to-halt-aid-to-israel'](euronews)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_April_30"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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