Portal:Current events/January 2013/Sidebar

Ongoing events
Economic Great Recession European sovereign-debt crisis Greek economic crisis Environmental North American drought Political Arab Spring Syrian civil war Egyptian protests Bahraini uprising East D.R. Congo conflict Terrorist attacks in Kenya Kachin conflict in Burma Northern Mali conflict

Recent deaths

January 31: Hassan Habibi 31: Caleb Moore 31: Ingo Swann 30: Gamal al-Banna 30: Patty Andrews 27: Phạm Duy 27: Stanley Karnow 26: Patricia Lovell 25: Kevin Heffernan 23: Józef Glemp 23: Dolours Price 21: Riccardo Garrone 21: Chumpol Silpa-archa 21: Michael Winner 19: Taihō Kōki 19: Stan Musial 19: Earl Weaver 16: Noé Hernández 16: Gussie Moran 16: Pauline Phillips 16: Aslan Usoyan 15: Nagisa Oshima 14: Conrad Bain 12: Koto Okubo 11: Robert Kee 11: Nguyễn Khánh 11: Aaron Swartz 10: Evan S. Connell 9: James M. Buchanan 9: Sakine Cansız 8: Jeanne Manford 8: Alasdair Milne 7: Richard Ben Cramer 7: David R. Ellis 7: Huell Howser 6: Gerard Helders 5: Sol Yurick 4: Tony Lip 4: Vittorio Missoni 4: Nikos Samaras 4: Şenay Yüzbaşıoğlu 4: Zoran Žižić 3: Sergiu Nicolaescu 3: Burry Stander 2: Ladislao Mazurkiewicz 2: Mamie Rearden 2: Ian McKeever 2: Maulvi Nazir 2: Teresa Torańska 1: Lloyd Hartman Elliott 1: Christopher Martin-Jenkins 1: Patti Page

Ongoing conflicts

Global War on Terror Terrorist incidents Operation Active Endeavour Operation Enduring Freedom War on Drugs Africa Lord's Resistance Army insurgency Maghreb insurgency OEF - Horn of Africa OEF - Trans Sahara DR Congo: East DR Congo conflict Egypt Egyptian protests Kenya: Terrorist attacks in Kenya Libya: Libyan factional fighting Mali: Azawad conflict Nigeria: Nigerian Sharia conflict Niger Delta conflict Somalia: Civil War Piracy Sudan and South Sudan: Sudan internal conflict South Sudan internal conflict Americas Colombian conflict Asia Afghanistan War Military operations Taliban insurgency Pakistan: North-West War Sectarian violence India: Naxalite–Maoist insurgency Islamic insurgency in the Philippines Operation Enduring Freedom – Philippines Korea: Korean crisis Korean maritime border conflict Southeast Asia: Cambodian–Thai border dispute Kachin conflict Papua conflict South Thailand insurgency Territorial disputes in the South China Sea Europe North Caucasus insurgency Dissident Irish Republican campaign Middle East Arab–Israeli conflict Gaza–Israel conflict Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israeli–Lebanese conflict Iraqi insurgency Kurdistan: Kurdish–Turkish conflict Kurdish–Iranian conflict Syrian civil war Yemen: al-Qaeda crackdown South Yemen insurgency Shia insurgency

Elections

Recent: January 11–12: Czech Republic, President (1st round) 20: Austria, Conscription referendum 22: Israel, Parliament 23: Jordan, Parliament 25–26: Czech Republic, President (2nd round) 27: Bulgaria, Nuclear power referendum Upcoming: February 1 and 3: Liechtenstein, Parliament 3: Cuba, Parliament 10: Monaco, Parliament 15: Trinidad and Tobago, President (indirect) 17: Cyprus, President 17: Ecuador, General 18: Armenia, President 19: Grenada, General 22: Djibouti, Parliament 24–25: Italy, General

Trials

Recently concluded Canada: Michael Rafferty Croatia: Ivo Sanader Egypt: Hosni Mubarak, Alaa Mubarak, Gamal Mubarak Germany: Breno Borges Indonesia: Abu Bakar Bashir Netherlands: Ante Gotovina (ICTY), Mladen Markač (ICTY) Norway: Anders Behring Breivik Russia: Pussy Riot Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL) South Africa: Chris Mahlangu Ukraine: Yulia Tymoshenko United Kingdom: Levi Bellfield, Robert Black, Vincent Tabak, Ali Dizaei, Antoni Imiela, Brian Regan, Donna Air, Ched Evans, Clayton McDonald, Titus Bramble, Dan Penteado, John Terry, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, Asil Nadir, Justin Lee Collins, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster United States: Noshir Gowadia, Buju Banton, Barry Bonds, Raj Rajaratnam, Casey Anthony, Conrad Murray, George Huguely, Allen Stanford, Roger Clemens, Jerry Sandusky, Jared Lee Loughner Ongoing Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Tribunal China: Organized crime in Chongqing France: Church of Scientology Iraq: Supreme Criminal Tribunal Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim Netherlands: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Ratko Mladic (ICTY) Palau: Tommy Remengesau Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Russia: Leonid Khabarov, Vladimir Kvachkov, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev Singapore: Tak Boleh Tahan Sudan: Lubna al-Hussein Thailand: Thaksin Shinawatra Turkey: Ergenekon network, Kenan Evren United Kingdom: Koo Stark United States: Ahmed Ghailani, David Headley, Charles P. White, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, Viktor Bout, Lauryn Hill Vatican: Vatileaks scandal Upcoming Canada: Luka Magnotta France: Éric Raoult Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo United Kingdom: Chris Huhne, Vicky Pryce, Dane Bowers United States: Nidal Malik Hasan, Javaris Crittenton, Bradley Manning, Robert Bales, George Zimmerman, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Peter Madoff, Christian Gerhartsreiter, Crystal Mangum