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for conspiring to murder her mother Dee Dee Blanchard in the U.S. state of |
Missouri in 2015. (BBC News) Politics and elections 2024 United States |
presidential election Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign , 2024 |
presidential eligibility of Donald Trump Former President Donald Trump is |
returned to the primary ballot in Colorado , pending a potential appeal by |
Trump to the Supreme Court of the United States , after the Colorado |
Republican Party appealed Trump's removal under the 14th Amendment earlier |
this month. Separately, Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows removes Trump |
from the state 's primary ballot under the 14th Amendment. (CBS) (AP) December |
27, 2023 ( 2023-12-27 ) (Wednesday) edit history watch Armed conflicts and |
attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian strikes against infrastructure |
Russian drone and artillery strikes kill at least five people and cause power |
outages for around 70% of households in Kherson , according to Kherson |
governor Oleksandr Prokudin . (AP) Business and economy Renewable energy in |
Colombia Colombia approves regulations that encourage local communities and |
indigenous groups to produce energy using renewable sources and sell the |
energy to the national grid . (BBC News) Thousands of union members and |
activists in Argentina protest a decree from President Javier Milei imposing |
deregulation and austerity measures meant to revive the country's economy . |
(AP) Disasters and accidents Death of Ana Clara Benevides A forensics report |
by Rio de Janeiro 's Forensic Medical Institute in Brazil finds that |
hyperthermia led to cardiorespiratory arrest that killed Swiftie Benevides. It |
says she did not have preexisting conditions or substance abuse that could |
have led to her death. (Reuters) At least 10 people are killed by |
thunderstorms and strong winds in the eastern Australian states of Queensland |
and Victoria . (ABC News Australia) A Hellenic Air Force T-2 Buckeye trainer |
jet crashes in a rural area near Kalamata , Greece , killing the pilot. (AP) |
December 26, 2023 ( 2023-12-26 ) (Tuesday) edit history watch Armed conflicts |
and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Eastern Ukraine campaign Battle of |
Marinka Ukraine 's commander-in-chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi confirms the loss of |
the city of Marinka to Russian forces . (BBC News) ( The New York Times ) |
Crimea attacks The Russian Ropucha-class landing ship Novocherkassk is |
destroyed by a Ukrainian airstrike in Feodosia , Crimea , killing at least one |
person and injuring four others. (Al Jazeera) (AP) Herder–farmer conflicts in |
Nigeria Nigerian bandit conflict 2023 Plateau State massacres Armed bandits |
kill about 140 people in Plateau State , Nigeria . Many houses are burned down |
. (AP) 2023 Israel–Hamas war Houthi involvement in the Israel–Hamas war A |
drone launched from the direction of the Red Sea is shot down near the |
Egyptian resort town of Dahab , according to the Egyptian military . The drone |
fell into the sea with no casualties or damage reported. (Reuters) Iraqi |
conflict Islamic State insurgency in Iraq Two men from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia |
on a hunting trip in Iraq are killed when their vehicle hits a roadside bomb |
planted by Islamic State insurgents in Al Anbar Governorate . (AP) Business |
and economy Daihatsu , a subsidiary of Japanese automaker Toyota , suspends |
all production at its four factories in Japan amid a transport ministry |
investigation into improper tests for safety certifications . (AP) The |
administration of Argentina 's new president Javier Milei says the government |
will not renew contracts for more than 5,000 employees hired this year before |
he took office, as part of plans for cutbacks to the government. (AP) |
Disasters and accidents 2023 Africa floods Twenty-two people are killed by |
floods in Kasaï-Central , Democratic Republic of the Congo . Several houses |
and structures are damaged, with a major road being cut off. (AP) At least 40 |
people are killed during the explosion of a gas tanker in Totota , Liberia . |
(Al Jazeera) A fire at a guest house in Prahova , Romania leaves six people |
dead, two others injured, and several others missing. (Euronews) (AP) |
International relations Nuclear program of Iran The International Atomic |
Energy Agency says that Iran has reversed a slowdown of its enrichment of |
uranium , and is now enriching uranium at up to 60%, bringing the country |
closer to reaching the enrichment level required to make a nuclear weapon . |
(Reuters) Law and crime Fukushima nuclear accident The Tokyo High Court rules |
that TEPCO , the operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant , will be |
solely responsible for compensating evacuees and reduced the amount to half |
the amount a lower court initially ordered, while also absolving the |
government of any liability. (AP) A man is arrested in Sevres , Île-de-France |
, France , for killing his four children and their Haitian mother at their |
flat in Meaux the day before. (AP) Sports 2023–24 NBA season In basketball , |
the Detroit Pistons lose their 27th consecutive game and break the single- |
season record for the most consecutive losses in a National Basketball |
Association regular season, surpassing the records set by the 2010–11 |
Cleveland Cavaliers and 2013–14 Philadelphia 76ers , who both lost 26 straight |
games. ( The Detroit News ) December 25, 2023 ( 2023-12-25 ) (Monday) edit |
history watch Armed conflicts and attacks Myanmar civil war Operation 1027 The |
Ta'ang National Liberation Army of the Three Brotherhood Alliance captures the |
town of Mantong in northern Shan State . ( The Irrawaddy ) Syrian civil war |
Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war High-ranking Iranian general |
Sayyed Razi Mousavi is killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria . (BBC News) |
New People's Army rebellion Nine New People's Army rebels are killed by the |
Philippine Armed Forces during clashes near Malaybalay , Bukidnon , amid a |
unilateral truce declared by the communist rebels. (AFP via SCMP ) |
Turkish–Kurdish conflict Twenty-six Kurdish separatist militants and eight |
civilians are killed by airstrikes launched by Turkey in the autonomous region |
of Rojava in Syria . (AP) War in Sudan Local leaders and government officials |
in eastern Sudan call on the general population to mobilize and prepare for |
potential Rapid Support Forces attacks. The Sudanese Armed Forces is |
reportedly arming civilians amid fears that they will not be able to stop the |
militia . ( Sudan Tribune ) Disasters and accidents Two people are killed and |
29 others are injured in a fire at a residential building in Seoul , South |
Korea . (Xinhua via The Star ) Law and crime Sri Lankan President Ranil |
Wickremesinghe grants amnesty to more than 1,000 convicts and releases them |
from jails across the country to mark Christmas. (Al Jazeera) December 24, |
2023 ( 2023-12-24 ) (Sunday) edit history watch Armed conflicts and attacks |
2023 Israel–Hamas war 2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip Fifteen Israeli |
soldiers are killed in clashes with Hamas in the Gaza Strip , bringing the |
total number of IDF personnel killed to 153 since its ground invasion began. |
(Sky News) At least 70 people are killed in an Israeli airstrike against the |
al-Maghazi refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. (Al Jazeera) War in Sudan Residents |
of White Nile State flee south toward the border with South Sudan amid rumours |
of an impending Rapid Support Forces assault on the region. (Radio Dabanga) |
Disasters and accidents Eighteen workers are killed and 41 others are injured |
in a fire at a nickel smelter plant in Morowali , Central Sulawesi , Indonesia |
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