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Disasters

 * European cold wave
 * UK and Ireland windstorm season

Law

 * Philippine Drug War
 * Kidnapping and killing of Jee Ick-Joo

Political

 * European migrant crisis (timeline)
 * Romanian protests
 * South China Sea disputes
 * United States immigration ban
 * More details on ongoing conflicts below

Sport

 * 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
 * 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series
 * 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
 * 2016–17 Bundesliga
 * 2016–17 La Liga
 * 2016–17 NBA season
 * 2016–17 NHL season
 * 2016–17 PBA season
 * 2016–17 Premier League
 * 2016–17 Serie A
 * 2016–17 EuroLeague
 * 2016–17 EuroLeague Women
 * 2017 Pakistan Super League
 * 2017 Asian Winter Games

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February 2017

 * 26: Gerald Kaufman
 * 26: Joseph Wapner
 * 25: Neil Fingleton
 * 25: Bill Paxton
 * 25: Elli Norkett
 * 23: Alan Colmes
 * 23: Bernie Custis
 * 23: David Waddington
 * 22: Ed Garvey
 * 21: Kenneth Arrow
 * 21: Jeanne Martin Cissé
 * 21: Desmond Connell
 * 21: Ion Croitoru
 * 20: Vitaly Churkin
 * 20: Mildred Dresselhaus
 * 19: Charismatic
 * 19: Larry Coryell
 * 19: Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe
 * 18: Omar Abdel-Rahman
 * 18: Norma McCorvey
 * 18: Clyde Stubblefield
 * 18: Daniel Vickerman
 * 17: Warren Frost
 * 17: Robert Michel
 * 17: Michael Novak
 * 17: George Steele
 * 16: Dick Bruna
 * 16: Jannis Kounellis
 * 15: Stuart McLean
 * 13: Ricardo Arias Calderón
 * 13: Kim Jong-nam
 * 12: Al Jarreau
 * 12: Sione Lauaki
 * 11: Chavo Guerrero Sr.
 * 10: Mike Ilitch
 * 10: Hal Moore
 * 9: Packy
 * 8: Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
 * 8: Tom Raworth
 * 8: Hans Rosling
 * 7: Svend Asmussen
 * 7: Richard Hatch
 * 7: Alec McCowen
 * 7: Raymond Smullyan
 * 6: Irwin Corey
 * 6: Inge Keller
 * 6: Joost van der Westhuizen
 * 4: Basil Hetzel
 * 4: Bano Qudsia
 * 3: Gordon Aikman
 * 2: Jeff Sauer
 * 1: Desmond Carrington
 * 1: Étienne Tshisekedi

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Recent

 * February
 * 5: Liechtenstein, Landtag
 * 8: Somalia, President
 * 12: Germany, President
 * 12: Switzerland, Referendum
 * 12: Turkmenistan, President
 * 19: Ecuador, President, National Assembly, Referendum
 * 20: Nagorno-Karabakh, Constitutional referendum
 * 21: Marshall Islands, Constitutional Assembly

Upcoming

 * March
 * 2: Northern Ireland, Assembly
 * 7: Micronesia, Congress
 * 15: Netherlands, House of Representatives
 * 20: East Timor, President
 * 26: Bulgaria, Parliament

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Recently concluded

 * Australia: Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara
 * Cambodia: Sam Rainsy
 * China: Wan Qingliang, Ling Jihua, Zhoi Bin, Guo Boxiong
 * Iran: Babak Zanjani
 * Netherlands: Geert Wilders
 * Philippines: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Nur Misuari, Joel Villanueva
 * Romania: Liviu Dragnea, Gheorghe Ștefan, Gabriel Sandu, Dorin Cocoş, Dumitru Nicolae
 * Spain: Lionel Messi
 * United Kingdom: Chris Denning, Adam Johnson, Ched Evans
 * United States: Bob McDonnell, Paul Anthony Ciancia
 * International


 * ICTY: Radovan Karadžić

Ongoing

 * China: Bai Enpei, Pan Yiyang, Yang Weize
 * Germany: Beate Zschäpe
 * Indonesia: Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, Mary Jane Veloso
 * Pakistan: Waseem Azeem, Mufti Abdul Qawi
 * Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Leila de Lima, Rodrigo Duterte, Jovito Palparan
 * Romania: Dan Șova, Elena Udrea, Radu Mazăre, Gheorghe Nichita, Marian Vanghelie
 * Russia: Alexei Navalny
 * South Korea: Park Geun-hye and Choi Soon-sil
 * Spain: Gürtel case, Spanish Royal House, Bárcenas affair
 * United States: Etan Patz
 * United Kingdom: Rolf Harris, Barry Bennell
 * International
 * ICC: Laurent Gbagbo
 * ICTY: Ratko Mladić

Upcoming
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 * China: Wu Changshun
 * Egypt: Mohamed Morsi
 * Estonia: Edgar Savisaar
 * Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
 * United States: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz, Bill Cosby
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Africa

 * Algeria and Tunisia
 * Maghreb insurgency
 * ISIL insurgency in Tunisia


 * Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria
 * Boko Haram insurgency


 * Central African Republic
 * Civil war


 * Democratic Republic of the Congo
 * Kivu conflict
 * ADF insurgency
 * Ituri conflict
 * Lord's Resistance Army insurgency


 * Libya
 * Civil war


 * Mali
 * Northern Mali conflict


 * Somalia
 * Civil war


 * South Sudan
 * Ethnic violence (South Sudanese Civil War)


 * Sudan
 * War in Darfur
 * South Kordofan conflict
 * Sudanese nomadic conflicts

Americas

 * Mexico
 * Mexican War on Drugs


 * Peru
 * Internal conflict in Peru

Asia

 * Afghanistan
 * Afghanistan War


 * China
 * Xinjiang conflict


 * India
 * Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
 * Insurgency in Northeast India


 * India and Pakistan
 * Kashmir conflict


 * Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
 * Moro conflict
 * Cross border attacks in Sabah


 * Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
 * Papua conflict


 * Myanmar
 * Internal conflict in Myanmar


 * Pakistan
 * War in North-West Pakistan
 * Balochistan conflict


 * Philippines
 * CPP-NPA-NDF rebellion


 * Thailand
 * South Thailand insurgency

Europe

 * Armenia and Azerbaijan
 * Nagorno-Karabakh conflict


 * Georgia
 * Abkhaz–Georgian conflict
 * Georgian–Ossetian conflict


 * Russia
 * Chechen–Russian conflict
 * North Caucasus insurgency


 * Ukraine
 * War in Donbass
 * Russian military intervention in Ukraine

Middle East

 * Egypt
 * Sinai insurgency


 * Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria
 * Arab–Israeli conflict


 * Iran
 * Iran–PJAK conflict


 * Iraq
 * American-led intervention in Iraq
 * Iranian intervention in Iraq


 * Iraq and Syria (map)
 * Military intervention against ISIL


 * Israel and Lebanon
 * Israeli–Lebanese conflict


 * Israel and Palestine
 * Gaza–Israel conflict
 * Israeli–Palestinian conflict


 * Syria
 * American-led intervention in Syria
 * Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War
 * Turkish military intervention in Syria
 * Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon


 * Turkey
 * Turkey–PKK conflict
 * Turkey–ISIL conflict


 * Yemen
 * Yemeni Civil War
 * Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
 * Al-Qaeda insurgency

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