Portal:Current events/2017 November 21

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;Armed conflicts and attacks

• Boko Haram insurgency
• An estimated 50 people are killed when a suicide bomber attacks a mosque during morning prayers in Mubi, Nigeria. [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/nov/21/nigeria-mosque-attack-teenage-suicide-bomber-kills-at-least-50 (The Guardian)]

;Disasters and accidents

• 2017 eruption of Mount Agung
• Mount Agung in Bali erupts for the first time in 50 years, leading to thousands of people fleeing their homes. [https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42070362 (BBC)]

;International relations

• 2017 North Korea crisis
• The U.S. Treasury imposes new sanctions on several North Korean shipping companies and vessels, along with four Chinese companies which have engaged in trading activities with North Korea. [http://www.cbsnews.com/news/united-states-sanctions-north-korean-chinese-companies/ (CBS News)]

;Law and crime

• Net neutrality in the United States
• Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai announces his agency will take steps to repeal the regulations put in place under the Obama administration, including the classification of broadband Internet as a public utility. [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/21/technology/fcc-net-neutrality.html (The New York Times)]

;Politics and elections

• 2017 Zimbabwean coup d'état
• Robert Mugabe resigns as the President of Zimbabwe shortly after impeachment proceedings are launched. It ends a period of his 29 years in office as President. [http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/11/21/zimbabwe-president-mugabe-resigns-amid-impeachment-hearing-parliament-speaker-says.html (Fox News)]

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