Portal:Current events/December 2021/Sidebar
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Ongoing events
Disasters
- Climate crisis
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Opioid epidemic
- 2021–22 European windstorm season
- 2020–21 H5N8 outbreak
- 2021 Pacific typhoon season
- Madagascar famine
- Yemeni famine
Economic
- 2020–2022 global chip shortage
- 2021 global supply chain crisis
- COVID-19 recession
- Lebanese liquidity crisis
- Pandora Papers leak
- Sri Lankan economic and food crisis
- Turkish currency and debt crisis
- United Kingdom natural gas supplier crisis
Politics
- Belarus−European Union border crisis
- Brazilian protests
- Colombian tax reform protests
- Eswatini protests
- Haitian protests
- Insulate Britain protests
- Jersey dispute
- Libyan peace process
- Malaysian political crisis
- Myanmar protests
- Nicaraguan protests
- Nigerian protests
- Peruvian crisis
- Russian election protests
- Russo−Ukrainian crisis
- Solomon Islands unrest
- Somali political crisis
- Tigrayan peace process
- Thai protests
- Tunisian political crisis
- United States racial unrest
- Venezuelan presidential crisis
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Recent
- December
- 18: Taiwan, Referendum
- 19: Hong Kong, Legislative Council
- 19: Chile, 2021 Chilean general election
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Recently concluded
- Belarus: Sergei Tikhanovsky
- Denmark: Inger Støjberg
- Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi
- {{nobr|United States: Ghislaine Maxwell, Charles Lieber,}} {{nobr|Jussie Smollett, Josh Duggar, Murder of Ahmaud Arbery,}} {{nobr|Kyle Rittenhouse, Yanjun Xu, Lev Parnas}}
Ongoing
- Armenia: Serzh Sargsyan
- Canada: Raj Grewal
- France: Brussels ISIL
- Indonesia: Nurdin Abdullah, Azis Syamsuddin
- Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu
- Italy: Matteo Salvini
- Kyrgyzstan: Almazbek Atambayev
- Malta: Yorgen Fenech
- Philippines: Leila de Lima
- Sudan: Omar al-Bashir
- United States: Elizabeth Holmes
Upcoming
- Canada: Peter Nygård
- Indonesia: Alex Noerdin
- Kosovo: Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli
- Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu
- Sweden: Hamid Nouri
- {{nobr|United States: Allen Weisselberg, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed }}
- Vatican City: Giovanni Angelo Becciu
- ICC: Ali Kushayb
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- Association football
- 2021–22 UEFA Europa League
- 2021–22 UEFA Champions league
- 2021–22 Premier League
- 2021–22 Bundesliga
- 2021–22 Serie A
- 2021–22 La Liga
- 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
- 2020–21 UEFA Nations League
- Cricket
- 2021–23 ICC World Test Championship
- 2020–23 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League
- 2019–23 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
- 2019–22 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League
More details – current sports events
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- 31: Betty White
- 28: James Cayne
- 28: Luis Guastavino
- 28: John Madden
- 28: Hugo Maradona
- 27: Chaim Walder
- 26: Sarah Weddington
- 26: Karolos Papoulias
- 25: Candy Palmater
- 25: Janice Long
- 23: Joan Didion
- 22: Franklin A. Thomas
- 21: Carlyle Glean
- 19: Drakeo the Ruler
- 19: Sally Ann Howes
- 19: Carlos Marín
- 18: Richard Rogers
- 17: Eve Babitz
- 17: Mladen Naletilić Tuta
- 15: Flow La Movie
- 15: bell hooks
- 15: Fayez Tarawneh
- 14: Riccardo Ehrman
- 13: Blackberri
- 13: Verónica Forqué
- 12: Jimmy Rave
- 11: Anne Rice
- 10: Michael Nesmith
- 9: Larry Sellers
- 9: Al Unser
- 9: Lina Wertmüller
- 9: Shamim Alam Khan
- 8: Blackjack Lanza
- 8: Bipin Rawat
- 7: Greg Tate
- 7: Suresh Jadhav
- 6: Medina Spirit
- 6: Lindiwe Mabuza
- 5: Bob Dole
- 5: Peter Cundall
- 4: Stonewall Jackson
- 3: Claude Humphrey
- 3: Horst Eckel
- 30: Karel Loprais
- 28: Michael R. Clifford
- 28: Harry Reid
- 28: Grichka Bogdanoff
- 27: April Ashley
- 26: Jean-Marc Vallée
- 26: E. O. Wilson
- 26: Desmond Tutu
- 25: Wayne Thiebaud
- 24: J. D. Crowe
- 23: Grace Mirabella
- 22: Thomas Kinsella
- 20: Kimera Bartee
- 19: Robert H. Grubbs
- 19: Johnny Isakson
- 18: Kangol Kid
- 18: Sayaka Kanda
- 17: Doug Ericksen
- 16: Lucía Hiriart
- 15: Bridget Hanley
- 15: Wanda Young
- 15: Kim Yong-ju
- 14: Ken Kragen
- 13: Joe Simon
- 12: Vicente Fernández
- 12: Paulias Matane
- 11: Manuel Santana
- 9: Carmen Salinas
- 9: Demaryius Thomas
- 9: Cara Williams
- 9: Otar Patsatsia
- 8: Barry Harris
- 8: Robbie Shakespeare
- 7: Carol Jenkins Barnett
- 7: Mustafa Ben Halim
- 6: Fred Hiatt
- {{nobr|6: Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim }}
- 6: Kåre Willoch
- 5: John Miles
- 4: Martha De Laurentiis
- 4: Konijeti Rosaiah
- 3: Eileen Ash
- 3: Ann Fortune Fitzroy
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Africa
- Angola
- Cabinda War
- Burkina Faso
- Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Anglophone Crisis
- Central African Republic
- Civil War
- Chad
- Insurgency in Northern Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Kivu conflict
- Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
- Ituri conflict
- Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
- Kamwina Nsapu rebellion
- Ethiopia
- Tigray War (spillover)
- Oromo conflict
- Ethiopia and Sudan
- Sudanese–Ethiopian clashes
- Ghana
- Western Togoland Rebellion
- Maghreb and Sahel regions
- Maghreb insurgency
- Mali
- Mali War
- Mozambique
- Insurgency in Cabo Delgado
- Nigeria
- Boko Haram insurgency {{nobr|{{resize|(incl. Lake Chad region)}}}}
- Communal conflicts in Nigeria
- Senegal
- Casamance conflict
- Somalia
- Civil war
- South Sudan
- Ethnic violence in South Sudan
- Sudan
- War in Darfur
- South Kordofan conflict
- Sudanese nomadic conflicts {{nobr|{{resize|(incl. South Sudan)}}}}
- Tunisia
- ISIL insurgency in Tunisia
- Western Sahara
- Western Sahara conflict
- 2020–2021 Western Saharan clashes
Americas
- Colombia
- Colombian conflict
- Mexico
- Mexican drug war
- Paraguay
- Insurgency in Paraguay
- Peru
- Internal conflict in Peru
Asia-Pacific
- Afghanistan
- Panjshir conflict
- Islamic State–Taliban conflict
- India
- 2019–2022 Amaravati protests
- Insurgency in Northeast India
- Assam separatist movements
- Insurgency in Manipur
- Ethnic conflict in Nagaland
- Khalistan movement
- Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
- India and Pakistan
- Kashmir conflict
- Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
- Moro conflict
- Cross border attacks in Sabah
- Indonesia
- Papua conflict
- Myanmar
- Internal conflict in Myanmar
- Kachin conflict
- Karen conflict
- Rohingya conflict
- Pakistan
- Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Insurgency in Balochistan
- Philippines
- Communist rebellion
- Philippine drug war
- Thailand
- South Thailand insurgency
Europe
- Armenia and Azerbaijan
- Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
- Ukraine
- War in Donbas
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- Ireland and the UK
- Dissident Irish republican campaign
- Turkey
- Kurdish–Turkish conflict
Global
Middle East
- Egypt
- Sinai insurgency
- Iran and the Persian Gulf
- Iran–Israel proxy conflict
- Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict
- Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency
- Arab separatism in Khuzestan
- Kurdish separatism in Iran
- Iraq
- Iraqi conflict
- American-led intervention in Iraq
- Iranian intervention in Iraq
- Iraq and Syria (map)
- International military intervention against ISIL
- Israel and Gaza
- Israel and Syria
- Israeli-Syrian border conflict
- Israeli-Syrian ceasefire line incidents
- Syria
- American-led intervention in Syria
- Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war
- Turkish occupation of northern Syria
- Yemen and Saudi Arabia
- Yemeni Civil War
- Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
- Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict
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