Ongoing events
Disasters
- Climate crisis
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Opioid epidemic
- 2021–22 European windstorm season
- 2020–2022 H5N8 outbreak
- Madagascar famine
- Yemeni famine
Economic
- 2020–present global chip shortage
- 2021–2022 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
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- Jersey dispute
- Libyan peace process
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- Peruvian crisis
- Russo−Ukrainian crisis
- Solomon Islands unrest
- Somali political crisis
- Tigrayan peace process
- Thai protests
- Tunisian political crisis
- United States racial unrest
- Venezuelan presidential crisis
Trials
Recently concluded
- Belarus: Sergei Tikhanovsky
- Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi
- United States: Elizabeth Holmes, Ghislaine Maxwell, Charles Lieber, Jussie Smollett, Josh Duggar
Ongoing
- Armenia: Serzh Sargsyan
- France: Brussels ISIL
- Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu
- Italy: Matteo Salvini
- Kyrgyzstan: Almazbek Atambayev
- Malta: Yorgen Fenech
- Philippines: Leila de Lima
- Sudan: Omar al-Bashir
Upcoming
- Canada: Peter Nygård
- Kosovo: Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli
- Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu
- Sweden: Hamid Nouri
- United States: Allen Weisselberg, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
- Vatican City: Giovanni Angelo Becciu
- ICC: Ali Kushayb
Sport
- Association football
- American football
- Basketball
- Cricket
- Golf
- Ice hockey
- Motorsport
- Rugby union
- Other sports seasons
More details – current sports events
- 30: Cheslie Kryst
- 29: Howard Hesseman
- 27: Gene Clines
- 25: Ozzie
- 25: Wyn Calvin
- 24: Olavo de Carvalho
- 23: Beegie Adair
- 23: Thierry Mugler
- 22: Thích Nhất Hạnh
- 21: Clark Gillies
- 20: Meat Loaf
- 19: Bob Goalby
- 19: Hardy Krüger
- 18: Lusia Harris
- 18: Francisco Gento
- 16: Charles McGee
- 16: Paul Myners
- 15: Michael Jackson
- 15: Steve Schapiro
- 14: Dallas Frazier
- 14: Jim Fahy
- 13: Terry Teachout
- 12: Ronnie Spector
- 11: Jana Bennett
- 11: Ernest Shonekan
- 10: Don Maynard
- 10: Aura Herzog
- 9: Dwayne Hickman
- 9: Bob Saget
- 8: Marilyn Bergman
- 8: Michael Parks
- 7: Lani Guinier
- 7: Francisco Laína
- 6: Bob Falkenburg
- 6: Yoram Taharlev
- 5: Kim Mi-soo
- 4: William M. Ellinghaus
- 3: Jay Wolpert
- 3: Viktor Saneyev
- 2: Richard Leakey
- 29: Leonard Fenton
- 29: John K. Singlaub
- 27: Matthew Reeves
- 25: Peter Robbins
- 25: Barry Cryer
- 24: Sheldon Silver
- 23: Jean-Claude Mézières
- 22: Colm Keane
- 21: Louie Anderson
- 21: Mace Neufeld
- 20: Elza Soares
- 19: Frank Dutton
- 19: Gaspard Ulliel
- 18: André Leon Talley
- 17: Yvette Mimieux
- 16: Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta
- 15: Marlon Bundo
- 15: Jean-Claude Lord
- 15: Nino Cerruti
- 14: Carol Speed
- 13: Junior Siavii
- 13: Jean-Jacques Beineix
- 11: Clyde Bellecourt
- 11: David Sassoli
- 10: Robert Durst
- 10: Francis Jackson
- 9: Maria Ewing
- 9: James Mtume
- 9: Toshiki Kaifu
- 8: Michael Lang
- 8: Andrew Jennings
- 7: Jack Dromey
- 6: Peter Bogdanovich
- 6: Sidney Poitier
- 6: F. Sionil José
- 4: Joan Copeland
- 4: Hilton Cheong-Leen
- 3: Bogdanoff twins
- 2: Jody Gibson
- 2: Charles Njonjo
Africa
- Angola
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
- Ethiopia and Sudan
- Ghana
- Maghreb and Sahel regions
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Boko Haram insurgency (incl. Lake Chad region)
- Communal conflicts in Nigeria
- Senegal
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- War in Darfur
- South Kordofan conflict
- Sudanese nomadic conflicts (incl. South Sudan)
- Tunisia
- Western Sahara
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Europe
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Global
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