Portal:Current events/2012 March 11
March 11, 2012 (Sunday)
Armed conflicts
- A US soldier kills 16 civilians in the Panjwayi District of Afghanistan near Kandahar. (BBC)
- Inter-ethnic violence is reported in the Macedonian cities of Skopje and Tetovo overnight. (Al Jazeera Balkans)
Disasters
- Slovakia's Krásna Hôrka castle is heavily damaged in a fire. (BBC)
Politics
- The Government of Pakistan bans the Islamist group Ahle Sunnah Wal Jamaat. (BBC)