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8 May 2024 – A statue of the late African American civil rights leader Daisy Bates is unveiled at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. , representing the state of Arkansas . (Reuters)
6 May 2024 – An under construction apartment complex collapses in George, South Africa , killing seven people and leaving dozens more missing. (AP)
20 April 2024 – 2024 Bangui river disaster A river boat en route to a funeral capsizes in the Mpoko River in Bangui , Central African Republic , killing at least 58 people. (DW)
15 April 2024 – Fifty-eight people have been killed in Tanzania and 13 people have been killed in Kenya in the past two weeks by flooding caused by torrential rains, with more than 125,000 people in coastal areas of East Africa affected by the flooding. Tanzania announces plans to construct fourteen dams in an attempt to reduce the damage from future floods. (AP)
8 May 2024 – A statue of the late African American civil rights leader Daisy Bates is unveiled at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. , representing the state of Arkansas . (Reuters)
6 May 2024 – An under construction apartment complex collapses in George, South Africa , killing seven people and leaving dozens more missing. (AP)
20 April 2024 – 2024 Bangui river disaster A river boat en route to a funeral capsizes in the Mpoko River in Bangui , Central African Republic , killing at least 58 people. (DW)
15 April 2024 – Fifty-eight people have been killed in Tanzania and 13 people have been killed in Kenya in the past two weeks by flooding caused by torrential rains, with more than 125,000 people in coastal areas of East Africa affected by the flooding. Tanzania announces plans to construct fourteen dams in an attempt to reduce the damage from future floods. (AP)
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6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – Iran–Israel proxy conflict 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel , Iran–Japan relations Japan increases its four-stage danger ranking level for most of Iran , including Tehran , to Level 3, which urges Japanese citizens to avoid all travel to Iran. (The Japan News )
6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – Iran–Israel proxy conflict 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel , Iran–Japan relations Japan increases its four-stage danger ranking level for most of Iran , including Tehran , to Level 3, which urges Japanese citizens to avoid all travel to Iran. (The Japan News )
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8 May 2024 – A statue of the late African American civil rights leader Daisy Bates is unveiled at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. , representing the state of Arkansas . (Reuters)
6 May 2024 – An under construction apartment complex collapses in George, South Africa , killing seven people and leaving dozens more missing. (AP)
6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 20 April 2024 – 2024 Bangui river disaster A river boat en route to a funeral capsizes in the Mpoko River in Bangui , Central African Republic , killing at least 58 people. (DW)
8 May 2024 – A statue of the late African American civil rights leader Daisy Bates is unveiled at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. , representing the state of Arkansas . (Reuters)
6 May 2024 – An under construction apartment complex collapses in George, South Africa , killing seven people and leaving dozens more missing. (AP)
6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 20 April 2024 – 2024 Bangui river disaster A river boat en route to a funeral capsizes in the Mpoko River in Bangui , Central African Republic , killing at least 58 people. (DW)
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6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – Iran–Israel proxy conflict 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel , Iran–Japan relations Japan increases its four-stage danger ranking level for most of Iran , including Tehran , to Level 3, which urges Japanese citizens to avoid all travel to Iran. (The Japan News )
6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – Iran–Israel proxy conflict 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel , Iran–Japan relations Japan increases its four-stage danger ranking level for most of Iran , including Tehran , to Level 3, which urges Japanese citizens to avoid all travel to Iran. (The Japan News )
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6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – Iran–Israel proxy conflict 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel , Iran–Japan relations Japan increases its four-stage danger ranking level for most of Iran , including Tehran , to Level 3, which urges Japanese citizens to avoid all travel to Iran. (The Japan News )
6 May 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests Japanese students at the University of Tokyo , Sophia University , Tama Art University , International Christian University , and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan ) 22 April 2024 – China–Japan relations Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine China objects to an offering that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made at Tokyo 's Yasukuni Shrine on Sunday. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – Iran–Israel proxy conflict 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel , Iran–Japan relations Japan increases its four-stage danger ranking level for most of Iran , including Tehran , to Level 3, which urges Japanese citizens to avoid all travel to Iran. (The Japan News )
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5 May 2024 – Terrorism in Australia A man is injured in a stabbing at a car park in Perth , Australia . The 16-year-old perpetrator is killed by police officers and is described as a "religious radicalized individual". A possible Islamist motive is behind the attack. (DW)
3 May 2024 – Mexican authorities locate the bodies of three tourists, one American and two Australians , in Baja California , where they were reported missing in April. Three people have been arrested and are being questioned in relation to the case. (Reuters) (BBC News) 3 May 2024 – Canada–India diplomatic row Three Indian men are arrested in Canada and charged with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. The Canadian government is investigating whether the men had ties to the Indian government . (Reuters) (Toronto Star )
28 April 2024 – Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian to earn the AFI Life Achievement Award for her contribution to American cinema . (Rolling Stone ) 19 April 2024 – 2024 Iran–Israel conflict The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade tells its citizens to leave Israel , citing a high threat of military reprisals and terrorist attacks. (Times of Israel )
16 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Australian police say that the stabbing attack at an Assyrian church in Sydney was an Islamic terrorist act. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – 2021 Australian Parliament House sexual misconduct allegations Former Australian political staffer Bruce Lehrmann loses his defamation case against Network 10 and journalist Lisa Wilkinson for broadcasting an interview with Lehrmann's former coworker Brittany Higgins in which she claimed that Lehrmann raped her. (The Guardian )
15 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Four people are injured, including bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel , in a mass stabbing at a church in Sydney , Australia . The perpetrator is arrested. A mob clashes with police outside the church while trying to attack the detained suspect. (Sky News Australia)
5 May 2024 – Terrorism in Australia A man is injured in a stabbing at a car park in Perth , Australia . The 16-year-old perpetrator is killed by police officers and is described as a "religious radicalized individual". A possible Islamist motive is behind the attack. (DW)
3 May 2024 – Mexican authorities locate the bodies of three tourists, one American and two Australians , in Baja California , where they were reported missing in April. Three people have been arrested and are being questioned in relation to the case. (Reuters) (BBC News) 3 May 2024 – Canada–India diplomatic row Three Indian men are arrested in Canada and charged with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. The Canadian government is investigating whether the men had ties to the Indian government . (Reuters) (Toronto Star )
28 April 2024 – Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian to earn the AFI Life Achievement Award for her contribution to American cinema . (Rolling Stone ) 19 April 2024 – 2024 Iran–Israel conflict The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade tells its citizens to leave Israel , citing a high threat of military reprisals and terrorist attacks. (Times of Israel )
16 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Australian police say that the stabbing attack at an Assyrian church in Sydney was an Islamic terrorist act. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – 2021 Australian Parliament House sexual misconduct allegations Former Australian political staffer Bruce Lehrmann loses his defamation case against Network 10 and journalist Lisa Wilkinson for broadcasting an interview with Lehrmann's former coworker Brittany Higgins in which she claimed that Lehrmann raped her. (The Guardian )
15 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Four people are injured, including bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel , in a mass stabbing at a church in Sydney , Australia . The perpetrator is arrested. A mob clashes with police outside the church while trying to attack the detained suspect. (Sky News Australia)
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5 May 2024 – Terrorism in Australia A man is injured in a stabbing at a car park in Perth , Australia . The 16-year-old perpetrator is killed by police officers and is described as a "religious radicalized individual". A possible Islamist motive is behind the attack. (DW)
3 May 2024 – Mexican authorities locate the bodies of three tourists, one American and two Australians , in Baja California , where they were reported missing in April. Three people have been arrested and are being questioned in relation to the case. (Reuters) (BBC News) 28 April 2024 – Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian to earn the AFI Life Achievement Award for her contribution to American cinema . (Rolling Stone ) 19 April 2024 – 2024 Iran–Israel conflict The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade tells its citizens to leave Israel , citing a high threat of military reprisals and terrorist attacks. (Times of Israel )
16 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Australian police say that the stabbing attack at an Assyrian church in Sydney was an Islamic terrorist act. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – 2021 Australian Parliament House sexual misconduct allegations Former Australian political staffer Bruce Lehrmann loses his defamation case against Network 10 and journalist Lisa Wilkinson for broadcasting an interview with Lehrmann's former coworker Brittany Higgins in which she claimed that Lehrmann raped her. (The Guardian )
15 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Four people are injured, including bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel , in a mass stabbing at a church in Sydney , Australia . The perpetrator is arrested. A mob clashes with police outside the church while trying to attack the detained suspect. (Sky News Australia)
13 April 2024 – 2024 Bondi Junction stabbings Six people are killed and seven others are injured in a mass stabbing at a shopping center in Sydney , Australia . The perpetrator is shot and killed by police. (The Guardian ) (The Sydney Morning Herald )
13 April 2024 – 2024 Cook by-election Simon Kennedy of the Liberal Party of Australia wins the by-election in the seat of Cook , succeeding former Prime Minister Scott Morrison . (ABC News Australia) 9 April 2024 – 2020–2024 H5N1 outbreak A Federation University Australia expedition confirms that bird flu is currently spreading across Antarctica , with outbreaks confirmed in wild bird populations in Beak Island , Hope Bay , Devil Island , and Paulet Island . (El Pais )
4 April 2024 – 2020–2024 H5N1 outbreak Scientists from the Federation University Australia report that thousands of Adélie penguins have been found dead in Antarctica amid an increase in bird flu cases among wild bird populations. (Reuters)
3 April 2024 – Businesswoman Sam Mostyn is appointed as the next Governor General of Australia and will succeed David Hurley on 1 July. (Canberra Times )
1 April 2024 – Israel–Hamas war Seven volunteers from the World Central Kitchen , including six British , Polish , Australian and Palestinian nationals and a dual American -Canadian citizen, are killed in an Israeli airstrike south of Deir el-Balah . (Al Jazeera)
5 May 2024 – Terrorism in Australia A man is injured in a stabbing at a car park in Perth , Australia . The 16-year-old perpetrator is killed by police officers and is described as a "religious radicalized individual". A possible Islamist motive is behind the attack. (DW)
3 May 2024 – Mexican authorities locate the bodies of three tourists, one American and two Australians , in Baja California , where they were reported missing in April. Three people have been arrested and are being questioned in relation to the case. (Reuters) (BBC News) 28 April 2024 – Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian to earn the AFI Life Achievement Award for her contribution to American cinema . (Rolling Stone ) 19 April 2024 – 2024 Iran–Israel conflict The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade tells its citizens to leave Israel , citing a high threat of military reprisals and terrorist attacks. (Times of Israel )
16 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Australian police say that the stabbing attack at an Assyrian church in Sydney was an Islamic terrorist act. (Reuters) 15 April 2024 – 2021 Australian Parliament House sexual misconduct allegations Former Australian political staffer Bruce Lehrmann loses his defamation case against Network 10 and journalist Lisa Wilkinson for broadcasting an interview with Lehrmann's former coworker Brittany Higgins in which she claimed that Lehrmann raped her. (The Guardian )
15 April 2024 – 2024 Wakeley church stabbing Four people are injured, including bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel , in a mass stabbing at a church in Sydney , Australia . The perpetrator is arrested. A mob clashes with police outside the church while trying to attack the detained suspect. (Sky News Australia)
13 April 2024 – 2024 Bondi Junction stabbings Six people are killed and seven others are injured in a mass stabbing at a shopping center in Sydney , Australia . The perpetrator is shot and killed by police. (The Guardian ) (The Sydney Morning Herald )
13 April 2024 – 2024 Cook by-election Simon Kennedy of the Liberal Party of Australia wins the by-election in the seat of Cook , succeeding former Prime Minister Scott Morrison . (ABC News Australia) 9 April 2024 – 2020–2024 H5N1 outbreak A Federation University Australia expedition confirms that bird flu is currently spreading across Antarctica , with outbreaks confirmed in wild bird populations in Beak Island , Hope Bay , Devil Island , and Paulet Island . (El Pais )
4 April 2024 – 2020–2024 H5N1 outbreak Scientists from the Federation University Australia report that thousands of Adélie penguins have been found dead in Antarctica amid an increase in bird flu cases among wild bird populations. (Reuters)
3 April 2024 – Businesswoman Sam Mostyn is appointed as the next Governor General of Australia and will succeed David Hurley on 1 July. (Canberra Times )
1 April 2024 – Israel–Hamas war Seven volunteers from the World Central Kitchen , including six British , Polish , Australian and Palestinian nationals and a dual American -Canadian citizen, are killed in an Israeli airstrike south of Deir el-Balah . (Al Jazeera)
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