Portal:Current events/December 2010/Sidebar

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Economic

 * 2010 Tunisian protests
 * Automotive industry crisis
 * Global financial crisis
 * European sovereign debt crisis
 * Greek economic crisis

Medical

 * HIV/AIDS in Africa
 * Haiti cholera outbreak

Political

 * 2007–2010 Belgian political crisis
 * 2010 Côte d'Ivoire crisis

Scientific

 * Expedition 26

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December

 * 30: Bobby Farrell
 * 29: Vladan Batić
 * 29: Jimmy Coffey
 * 29: Avi Cohen
 * 29: John Doyle
 * 28: Ali-Reza Asgari
 * 26: Salvador Jorge Blanco
 * 26: Teena Marie
 * 25: Carlos Andrés Pérez
 * 24: Elisabeth Beresford
 * 24: Roy Neuberger
 * 21: Enzo Bearzot
 * 20: Brian Hanrahan
 * 20: Steve Landesberg
 * 19: Anthony Howard
 * 18: Tasso Kavadia
 * 18: Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
 * 17: María Jesús San Segundo
 * 17: Captain Beefheart
 * 16: Ruth Park
 * 15: Blake Edwards
 * 15: Bob Feller
 * 14: Dale Roberts
 * 13: Richard Holbrooke
 * 13: James Dibble
 * 13: Enrique Morente
 * 12: Tom Walkinshaw
 * 10: John Bennett Fenn
 * 10: J. Michael Hagopian
 * 10: MacKenzie Miller
 * 9: James Moody
 * 9: Boris Tishchenko
 * 9: Nazario Moreno González
 * 7: Elizabeth Edwards
 * 7: Gus Mercurio
 * 6: Hugues Cuénod

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Global

 * War on terror
 * Terrorist incidents
 * Operation Active Endeavour
 * Operation Enduring Freedom
 * War on drugs

Africa

 * OEF - Trans Sahara
 * Chadian Civil War
 * Darfur conflict
 * Maghreb insurgency
 * Somali Civil War
 * Somali Civil War (2009–present)
 * Piracy in Somalia
 * Sudanese nomadic conflicts
 * OEF - Horn of Africa
 * LRA insurgency

Europe

 * Basque conflict
 * Insurgency in the North Caucasus
 * Civil war in Ingushetia

Middle East

 * Iraq War
 * Iraqi insurgency
 * Baluchi insurgency
 * Palestinian political violence
 * Rocket attacks
 * Israeli–Lebanese conflict
 * Fatah–Hamas conflict
 * Arab–Israeli conflict
 * Israeli–Palestinian conflict
 * Conflicts in Yemen War
 * Terrorism
 * South Yemen insurgency
 * Yemeni al-Qaeda crackdown
 * Shia insurgency in Yemen
 * Conflicts in Kurdistan
 * Turkey–PKK conflict
 * Iran–PJAK conflict

Asia

 * Afghan War
 * Military operations
 * Taliban insurgency
 * Conflicts in Pakistan
 * War on Terror
 * North-West Pakistan war
 * Balochistan conflict
 * Drone attacks
 * Sectarian violence
 * Conflicts in India
 * Terrorism in India
 * Jammu and Kashmir insurgency
 * Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
 * Insurgency in Northeast India
 * Nagaland ethnic conflict
 * Kashmir conflict
 * Siachen conflict
 * Korean maritime border incidents
 * Burma border clashes
 * South Thailand insurgency
 * Cambodian–Thai border stand-off
 * Philippines insurgency
 * OEF - Philippines

Americas

 * Colombian conflict
 * Plan Colombia
 * FARC
 * Mexican drug war
 * Mérida Initiative
 * Peru internal conflict

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Recent: December 2010

 * 5: Egypt, Parliament (2nd Round)
 * 12: Kosovo, Parliament
 * 12: Slovenia, Public broadcaster law referendum
 * 12: Transnistria, Parliament
 * 13: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, General
 * 19: Belarus, President
 * 26: Comoros, President (2nd Round)

Upcoming: January 2011

 * 16: Haiti, President (2nd Round)
 * 23: Central African Republic, General
 * 23: Portugal, President
 * 31: Niger, President (1st Round) and Parliament

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Recently concluded

 * Argentina: Jorge Rafael Videla
 * Cambodia: Kang Kek Iew
 * Egypt: Hisham Talaat Moustafa
 * France: Jérôme Kerviel, Air France Flight 4590
 * Germany: Nadja Benaissa
 * India: Ajmal Kasab
 * Iran: Hossein Derakhshan
 * Portugal: Casa Pia child sexual abuse scandal
 * Singapore: Alan Shadrake
 * United States: Faisal Shahzad

Ongoing

 * Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Tribunal
 * Canada: David Russell Williams
 * China: Organized crime in Chongqing
 * France: Church of Scientology
 * Germany: Heinrich Boere, John Demjanjuk
 * Iraq: Supreme Criminal Tribunal
 * Iran: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani
 * Malaysia]]: Anwar Ibrahim
 * Netherlands: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Geert Wilders
 * Palau: Thomas Remengesau Jr.
 * Peru: Joran van der Sloot
 * Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr.
 * Russia: Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev
 * Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL)
 * Singapore: Tak Boleh Tahan
 * Thailand: Thaksin Shinawatra
 * Turkey: Ergenekon network
 * United States: Buju Banton, David Headley, Rod Blagojevich, Ahmed Ghailani

Upcoming
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 * Sudan: Lubna al-Hussein
 * United States: Viktor Bout, Noshir Gowadia, Allen Stanford, Nidal Malik Hasan
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