Portal:Current events/January 2018/Sidebar

   Ongoing events



 Business


 * 1MDB scandal
 * Panama Papers
 * Paradise Papers

 Culture


 * Weinstein effect

 Disasters


 * Australian region cyclone season
 * California wildfire season
 * Southern California wildfires
 * Cape Town water crisis
 * Oklahoma earthquake swarms
 * Pacific typhoon season
 * UK and Ireland windstorm season

 Politics


 * Brexit negotiations
 * European migrant crisis (timeline)
 * Iranian protests
 * North Korean crisis
 * Philippine protests
 * Qatar diplomatic crisis
 * Rohingya persecution
 * Saudi purge
 * Spanish constitutional crisis
 * Togolese protests
 * Tunisian protests
 * Turkish purges
 * U.S. political sex scandals
 * U.S. Special Counsel investigation (timeline)
 * Venezuelan protests (timeline)

 Sports More details – ongoing conflicts
 * FIFA corruption scandal
 * NCAA Division I men's basketball corruption scandal
 * USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal

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  Elections and referendums

  Recent


 * January
 * 26–27: Czech Republic, President (2nd round)
 * 28: Cyprus, President (1st round)
 * 28: Finland, President

 Upcoming
 * February
 * 4: Costa Rica, President (1st round), Legislative Assembly
 * 4: Cyprus, President (2nd round)
 * 4: Ecuador, Referendum and popular consultation

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  Trials

<div style="background-color: ;"> <h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> Recently concluded


 * Ecuador: Jorge Glas
 * Russia: Alexey Ulyukaev
 * United States: Ahmed Abu Khattala, Cliven Bundy, Mehmet Hasan Atilla, Bob Menendez, Jose Ines Garcia Zarate
 * International


 * ICTY: Ratko Mladić

<h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> Ongoing


 * Cambodia: Kem Sokha, Mu Sochua
 * Estonia: Edgar Savisaar
 * Germany: Beate Zschäpe
 * Guatemala: Otto Pérez Molina, Roxana Baldetti, Juan Carlos Monzón and others
 * Israel: Faina Kirschenbaum
 * Malaysia: Siti Aisyah and Đoàn Thị Hương
 * Philippines: Leila de Lima
 * South Korea: Park Geun-hye
 * Spain: Bárcenas affair, Gürtel case, Carles Puigdemont
 * Turkey: 2016 Atatürk Airport attack suspects
 * United States: Fat Leonard scandal
 * International
 * ICC: Laurent Gbagbo

<h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> Upcoming


 * Australia: George Pell
 * Denmark: Peter Madsen
 * Egypt: Mohamed Morsi
 * Guatemala: Manuel Baldizón
 * Iran: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
 * Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Jovito Palparan, Maria Lourdes Sereno
 * Romania: Liviu Dragnea
 * Spain: Jordi Pujol
 * Ukraine: Roman Nasirov
 * United Kingdom: Football sex abuse scandal
 * United States: Bill Cosby, Rick Gates, Paul Manafort, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Sayfullo Saipov, Turpin case
 * Zimbabwe: Ignatius Chombo

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<div role="region" aria-labelledby="Sport" style="margin:1.1em 0; border:1px solid ; padding: 0.4em; font-size: 88%;"> <h2 style="display: block; margin: 0; border: none; padding: 0 0.4em; background-color: ; font-size: 125%; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: bold;"> Sport

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 * American football
 * NFL playoffs
 * Association football
 * 2017–18 UEFA Champions League
 * 2017–18 UEFA Europa League
 * 2017–18 Premier League
 * 2017–18 Bundesliga
 * 2017–18 La Liga
 * 2017–18 Serie A
 * 2017–18 Ligue 1
 * Women's association football
 * 2017–18 Champions League
 * 2017–18 Division 1 Féminine
 * 2017–18 FA WSL
 * 2017–18 Frauen-Bundesliga
 * 2017–18 W-League
 * 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qual.


 * Basketball
 * 2017–18 Champions League
 * 2017–18 EuroLeague
 * 2017–18 NBA season
 * 2017–18 NCAA Division I men
 * 2017–18 NCAA Division I women
 * Golf
 * 2018 PGA Tour
 * 2018 European Tour


 * 2018 PGA Tour Champions


 * Ice hockey
 * 2017–18 Champions League
 * 2017–18 IIHF Continental Cup
 * 2017–18 KHL season
 * 2017–18 NHL season
 * 2017–18 NWHL season


 * Rugby union
 * 2017–18 European Champions Cup
 * 2017–18 English Premiership
 * 2017–18 Pro14
 * 2017–18 Top 14
 * Other sports seasons
 * 2017–18 international cricket season
 * 2017–18 curling season
 * 2017–18 figure skating season
 * 2017–18 snooker season

More details – current sports events

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<div role="region" aria-labelledby="Recent_deaths" style="margin:1.1em 0; border:1px solid ; padding: 0.4em; font-size: 88%;"> <h2 style="display: block; margin: 0; border: none; padding: 0 0.4em; background-color: ; font-size: 125%; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: bold;"> Recent deaths

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<h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> January 2018 [ edit section]
 * 30: Kevin Towers
 * 28: Coco Schumann
 * 27: Ingvar Kamprad
 * 27: Mort Walker
 * 25: Neagu Djuvara
 * 25: John Morris
 * 24: Jack Ketchum
 * 24: Mark E. Smith
 * 23: Hugh Masakela
 * 23: Wyatt Tee Walker
 * 22: Jimmy Armfield
 * 22: Ursula K. Le Guin
 * 20: Paul Bocuse
 * 20: John Coleman
 * 20: Graeme Langlands
 * 20: Jim Rodford
 * 19: Dorothy Malone
 * 19: Fredo Santana
 * 19: Allison Shearmur
 * 18: Ishfaq Ahmad
 * 18: John Barton
 * 18: Stansfield Turner
 * 16: John Spellman
 * 16: Jo Jo White
 * 15: Dolores O'Riordan
 * 15: Óscar Pérez
 * 15: Peter Wyngarde

<div role="region" aria-labelledby="Ongoing_conflicts" style="margin:1.1em 0; border:1px solid ; padding: 0.4em; font-size: 88%;"> <h2 style="display: block; margin: 0; border: none; padding: 0 0.4em; background-color: ; font-size: 125%; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: bold;"> Ongoing conflicts

<div style="background-color: ;"> <h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> Africa


 * Algeria, Libya and Tunisia
 * Maghreb insurgency
 * 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

<h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> Americas


 * Mexico
 * Mexican War on Drugs
 * Peru
 * Internal conflict in Peru

<h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> 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

<h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> 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

<h3 style="font-size: inherit;"> 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
 * Yemen
 * Yemeni Civil War
 * Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
 * Al-Qaeda insurgency

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