Ongoing events
Disasters
- Climate crisis
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Opioid epidemic
- 2022 monkeypox outbreak
- 2020–2022 North American drought
- 2022 Nigeria floods
- 2022 Pakistan floods
- 2022 Atlantic hurricane season
- 2022 Pacific typhoon season
Economics
- 2020–present global chip shortage
- 2021–present global energy crisis
- 2021–2022 global supply chain crisis
- 2021–2022 inflation surge
- 2022 food crises
- Lebanese liquidity crisis
- Sri Lankan economic crisis
- Turkish currency and debt crisis
- United Kingdom cost of living crisis
Politics
- Belarus−European Union border crisis
- Haitian crisis
- Iranian protests
- Malaysian political crisis
- Moldovan protests
- Myanmar protests
- Peruvian political crisis
- Russia−European Union gas dispute
- Sri Lankan protests
- Sudanese protests
- Tunisian political crisis
- Ukrainian refugee crisis
- United Kingdom government crisis
- United States abortion protests
Recent
- October
- 23: Slovenia, President (1st)
- 30: Brazil, President (2nd)
Upcoming
- November
- 1: Denmark, Folketing
- 1: Israel, Knesset
- 8: United States, Senate, House of Representatives
- 12: Bahrain, Council of Representatives
- 13: Slovenia, President (2nd)
Trials
Recently concluded
- China: Fu Zhenghua
- Malaysia: Rosmah Mansor
- Russia: Ivan Safronov
- United States: Igor Danchenko, Nikolas Cruz, R. Kelly
Ongoing
- Armenia: Serzh Sargsyan
- Guinea: Moussa Dadis Camara
- Indonesia: Ferdy Sambo
- Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu
- Italy: Matteo Salvini
- Kosovo: Specialist Chambers
- Kyrgyzstan: Almazbek Atambayev
- Malta: Yorgen Fenech
- Philippines: Leila de Lima
- Sudan: Omar al-Bashir
- United States: Harvey Weinstein, Tom Barrack, Paul Flores
- Vatican City: Giovanni Angelo Becciu
- ICC: Ali Kushayb
Upcoming
- Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu
- American football
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October
- 28: Vince Dooley
- 28: Jerry Lee Lewis
- 28: D. H. Peligro
- 28: Ian Jack
- 27: Gerald Stern
- 26: Lucianne Goldberg
- 26: Pierre Soulages
- 25: Jules Bass
- 25: Mike Davis
- 24: Ash Carter
- 24: Leslie Jordan
- 23: Libor Pešek
- 23: Arshad Sharif
- 22: Dietrich Mateschitz
- 21: Rainer Schaller
- 21: Peter Schjeldahl
- 21: May Blood
- 20: Ron Masak
- 20: Lucy Simon
- 19: John Jay Osborn Jr.
- 19: Joanna Simon
- 19: Charley Trippi
- 18: Charles Duncan Jr.
- 18: Robert Gordon
- 17: Carmen Callil
- 17: Younoussi Touré
- 16: Benjamin Civiletti
- 15: Joyce Sims
- 14: Ted White
- 14: Robbie Coltrane
- 13: James McDivitt
- 13: Mike Schank
- 13: Bruce Sutter
- 11: Angela Lansbury
- 11: Charles Sherrod
- 10: Michael Callan
- 10: Anita Kerr
- 10: Mulayam Singh Yadav
- 9: Nikki Finke
- 9: Eileen Ryan
- 8: Billy Al Bengston
- 8: Peter Tobin
- 7: Art Laboe
- 7: Austin Stoker
- 7: Robert I. Toll
- 7: Toshi Ichiyanagi
- 6: Sara Lee
- 6: Jody Miller
- 6: Judy Tenuta
- 6: Phil Read
- 5: Lenny Lipton
- 5: Bernard McGuirk
- 4: Loretta Lynn
- 4: Peter Robinson
- 3: Charles Fuller
- 3: Tiffany Jackson
- 3: Ian Hamilton
- 3: Jerzy Urban
Africa
- Angola
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Senegal
- Somali civil war
- Sudan
Americas
- Colombia
- Mexico
- Paraguay
- Peru
Asia-Pacific
- Afghanistan
- India
- Indonesia
- Myanmar
- Thailand
Europe
Middle East
- Egypt
- Iran
See also – List of ongoing proxy wars
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