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***[[France]] and [[Niger]]'s [[military junta|military government]] begin talks on the possible withdrawal of [[French Army|French troops]] from the [[West Africa]]n country. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/5/france-reportedly-in-talks-with-niger-for-possible-withdrawal-of-its-troops (Al Jazeera)] |
***[[France]] and [[Niger]]'s [[military junta|military government]] begin talks on the possible withdrawal of [[French Army|French troops]] from the [[West Africa]]n country. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/5/france-reportedly-in-talks-with-niger-for-possible-withdrawal-of-its-troops (Al Jazeera)] |
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*[[Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso]] |
*[[Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso]] |
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**[[2023 Yatenga Province clashes]] |
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**Seventeen [[Burkinabé soldier]]s, thirty-six [[Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland|VDP]] [[militia]]men, and several dozen [[Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin]] [[militant]]s are killed during fighting in [[Yatenga]], [[Burkina Faso]]. [https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/50-security-forces-killed-jihadis-burkina-faso-violence-102934168 (ABC News)] |
***Seventeen [[Burkinabé soldier]]s, thirty-six [[Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland|VDP]] [[militia]]men, and several dozen [[Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin]] [[militant]]s are killed during fighting in [[Yatenga]], [[Burkina Faso]]. [https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/50-security-forces-killed-jihadis-burkina-faso-violence-102934168 (ABC News)] |
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*[[Russian invasion of Ukraine]] |
*[[Russian invasion of Ukraine]] |
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**[[2022–2023 western Russia attacks]] |
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***[[Russia]]'s [[Ministry of Defence (Russia)|defense ministry]] says it has shot down three [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[Unmanned aerial vehicle|aerial drones]] over [[Istra, Istrinsky District, Moscow Oblast|Istra]], [[Moscow]], and over the [[Kaluga Oblast|Kaluga]] and [[Tver Oblast|Tver]] regions near Moscow. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/5/russia-says-it-downed-3-ukrainian-attack-drones-in-latest-raid-on-moscow (Al Jazeera)] |
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***[[Governor of Bryansk Oblast|Governor]] of [[Bryansk Oblast]] [[Alexander Bogomaz]] says [[Border Service of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation|border guards]] and [[Federal Security Service|security services]] prevented an attempt by an [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[sabotage]] and [[reconnaissance]] group to cross into [[Russia]]. [https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/09/04/Russia-thwarts-attempt-by-Ukrainian-sabotage-group-trying-to-cross-border-Governor (Al Arabiya)] |
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**[[Foreign involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine]] |
**[[Foreign involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine]] |
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***The [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Cuba)|Cuban |
***The [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Cuba)|Cuban foreign ministry]] says criminal proceedings have been initiated against a recruiting group primarily seeking to enlist [[Cubans|Cuban citizens]] residing in [[Russia]] to fight for the country in [[Ukraine]] as [[mercenary]] activities are prohibited in [[Cuba]], and reiterated that it was not part of the war. [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/05/cuba-uncovers-human-trafficking-ring-recruiting-for-russias-war-in-ukraine (''The Guardian'')] [https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/05/world/europe/cuba-russia-war-human-trafficking.html (New York Times)] |
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**[[Russia]]'s [[Ministry of Defence (Russia)|defense ministry]] says it destroyed four [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] military boats carrying troops in the [[Black Sea]] travelling in the direction of [[Cape Tarkhankut]] on the [[Crimean coast]]. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/5/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-559 (Al Jazeera)] |
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**[[Russia]]'s [[Ministry of Defence (Russia)|defense ministry]] says it repelled a [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[Unmanned aerial vehicle|aerial drone]] attack over the [[Black Sea]]. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/5/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-559 (Al Jazeera)] |
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'''Business and economy''' |
''' Business and economy''' |
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*[[2021–present |
*[[2021–present United Kingdom cost-of-living crisis]] |
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**[[Birmingham City Council]], the largest [[Local government|local authority]] in Europe, declares itself |
**[[Birmingham City Council]], the largest [[Local government|local authority]] in Europe, declares itself [[bankruptcy|bankrupt]]. The council says all spending, with the exception of protecting vulnerable people and statutory services, will stop immediately. [https://news.sky.com/story/birmingham-city-council-effectively-declares-bankruptcy-after-being-hit-by-760m-bill-12955400 (Sky News)] |
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*[[Viking Link]], the world's longest [[submarine power cable]], a joint venture between the [[United Kingdom]]'s [[National Grid (Great Britain)|National Grid]] and [[Denmark]]'s [[Energinet]], is completed. The [[High-voltage direct current|HVDC interconnector]] will supply around 1.4 million homes in the UK with electricity. [https://electrek.co/2023/09/04/worlds-longest-subsea-power-cable/ (Electrek)] |
*[[Viking Link]], the world's longest [[submarine power cable]], a joint venture between the [[United Kingdom]]'s [[National Grid (Great Britain)|National Grid]] and [[Denmark]]'s [[Energinet]], is completed. The [[High-voltage direct current|HVDC interconnector]] will supply around 1.4 million homes in the UK with electricity. [https://electrek.co/2023/09/04/worlds-longest-subsea-power-cable/ (Electrek)] |
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*The [[Egypt|Egyptian]] General Authority for Supply Commodities buys 480,000 metric tonnes of [[Russia|Russian]] [[wheat]], relying on the [[imports]] to fulfill its domestic needs. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/5/egypt-reliant-on-imports-buys-more-russian-wheat (Al Jazeera)] |
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'''Disasters and accidents''' |
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'''Weather''' |
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*[[2023 Atlantic hurricane season]] |
*[[2023 Atlantic hurricane season]] |
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**[[Tropical Storm Lee (2023)|Tropical Storm Lee]] forms east of the [[Lesser Antilles]]. [https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2023/al13/al132023.public.002.shtml? (NHC)] [https://apnews.com/article/tropical-storm-lee-hurricane-caribbean-forecast-920cc05aa24a8eaabeefa39eb57e7153 (AP)] |
**[[Tropical Storm Lee (2023)|Tropical Storm Lee]] forms east of the [[Lesser Antilles]], moving in west-northwest direction towards the [[Caribbean]]. [https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2023/al13/al132023.public.002.shtml? (NHC)] [https://apnews.com/article/tropical-storm-lee-hurricane-caribbean-forecast-920cc05aa24a8eaabeefa39eb57e7153 (AP)] |
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''' Law and crime''' |
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*[[Aftermath of the January 6 United States Capitol attack|Aftermath of the 2021 January 6 United States Capitol attack]] |
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**[[Criminal proceedings in the January 6 United States Capitol attack]] |
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***[[Enrique Tarrio]], leader of the [[Radical right (United States)|far-right]] [[Proud Boys]] group, is [[sentence (law)|sentenced]] to 22 years in prison for [[seditious conspiracy]], which is the longest sentence to date handed down to a [[January 6 United States Capitol attack|January 6]] defendant. [https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/05/politics/enrique-tarrio-sentencing-proud-boys-seditious-conspiracy/index.html (CNN)] |
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*[[Rubiales affair]] |
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**[[Spain women's national football team|Spanish football player]] [[Jennifer Hermoso]] files a legal complaint against [[Royal Spanish Football Federation|Spanish football federation]] president [[Luis Rubiales]] over a forcible kiss after the [[2023 FIFA Women's World Cup final]]. [https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/06/football/jennifer-hermoso-files-complaint-luis-rubiales-kiss-spt-intl/index.html (CNN)] |
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Latest revision as of 14:40, 16 December 2023
September 5, 2023
(Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2023 Nigerien crisis
- France–Niger relations
- France and Niger's military government begin talks on the possible withdrawal of French troops from the West African country. (Al Jazeera)
- France–Niger relations
- Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
- 2023 Yatenga Province clashes
- Seventeen Burkinabé soldiers, thirty-six VDP militiamen, and several dozen Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin militants are killed during fighting in Yatenga, Burkina Faso. (ABC News)
- 2023 Yatenga Province clashes
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2022–2023 western Russia attacks
- Russia's defense ministry says it has shot down three Ukrainian aerial drones over Istra, Moscow, and over the Kaluga and Tver regions near Moscow. (Al Jazeera)
- Governor of Bryansk Oblast Alexander Bogomaz says border guards and security services prevented an attempt by an Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group to cross into Russia. (Al Arabiya)
- Foreign involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- The Cuban foreign ministry says criminal proceedings have been initiated against a recruiting group primarily seeking to enlist Cuban citizens residing in Russia to fight for the country in Ukraine as mercenary activities are prohibited in Cuba, and reiterated that it was not part of the war. (The Guardian) (New York Times)
- Russia's defense ministry says it destroyed four Ukrainian military boats carrying troops in the Black Sea travelling in the direction of Cape Tarkhankut on the Crimean coast. (Al Jazeera)
- Russia's defense ministry says it repelled a Ukrainian aerial drone attack over the Black Sea. (Al Jazeera)
- 2022–2023 western Russia attacks
Business and economy
- 2021–present United Kingdom cost-of-living crisis
- Birmingham City Council, the largest local authority in Europe, declares itself bankrupt. The council says all spending, with the exception of protecting vulnerable people and statutory services, will stop immediately. (Sky News)
- Viking Link, the world's longest submarine power cable, a joint venture between the United Kingdom's National Grid and Denmark's Energinet, is completed. The HVDC interconnector will supply around 1.4 million homes in the UK with electricity. (Electrek)
- The Egyptian General Authority for Supply Commodities buys 480,000 metric tonnes of Russian wheat, relying on the imports to fulfill its domestic needs. (Al Jazeera)
Disasters and accidents
- 2023 Atlantic hurricane season
- Tropical Storm Lee forms east of the Lesser Antilles, moving in west-northwest direction towards the Caribbean. (NHC) (AP)
Law and crime
- Aftermath of the 2021 January 6 United States Capitol attack
- Criminal proceedings in the January 6 United States Capitol attack
- Enrique Tarrio, leader of the far-right Proud Boys group, is sentenced to 22 years in prison for seditious conspiracy, which is the longest sentence to date handed down to a January 6 defendant. (CNN)
- Criminal proceedings in the January 6 United States Capitol attack
- Kyoto Animation arson attack
- Rubiales affair
- Spanish football player Jennifer Hermoso files a legal complaint against Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales over a forcible kiss after the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup final. (CNN)