Portal:Current events/June 2016/Sidebar

Ongoing events

Business United Kingdom withdrawal from the European Union 2016 Bangladesh Bank heist Panama Papers Disasters 2016 California wildfires 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire Health Flint water crisis Zika virus outbreak Law Philippines v. China Political War in Afghanistan Boko Haram insurgency Brazil protests Burundian unrest Commission on Elections data breach European migrant crisis (timeline) Iraqi and Syrian Civil War Military intervention against ISIL Israeli–Palestinian conflict Lebanese political deadlock Libyan Civil War Macedonia protests Moldova protests Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Armenian–Azeri border conflict Nepal blockade PKK rebellion Sinai insurgency South China Sea disputes Venezuelan protests State of emergency in Venezuela War in Donbass Yemeni Civil War More details on ongoing conflicts below Sports UEFA Euro 2016 2016 Formula One season 2016 ATP World Tour 2016 Major League Baseball season 2016 WTA Tour

Recent deaths

June 29: Elechi Amadi 29: Gunnar Garbo 29: Mrinal Sen 29: K. G. Subramanyan 29: Xu Jiatun 29: Rob Wasserman 28: Scotty Moore 28: Buddy Ryan 28: Pat Summitt 28: Zurlon Tipton 27: Simon Ramo 27: Bud Spencer 27: Alvin Toffler 26: Austin Clarke 26: Sergei Cortez 26: Jona Goldrich 26: Barbara Goldsmith 26: Kavalam Narayana Panicker 26: John J. Santucci 25: Bill Cunningham 25: Bur’i Mohamed Hamza 25: Jim Hickman 25: Patrick Mayhew 24: Eoin Cameron 24: Greg Pierce 24: Bernie Worrell 23: Ralph Stanley 23: Jin Yaqin 22: John William Ashe 22: Amjad Sabri 22: Harry Rabinowitz 21: Karl Dallas 21: Henk Hofland 20: Benoîte Groult 20: Ernesto Maceda 20: David Morgenthaler 20: William Craig Rice 19: Paul Cox 19: Götz George 19: Anton Yelchin 18: Bill Ham 17: Prince Be 16: Jo Cox 16: Anjan Dutta 15: Gypsy Joe 15: Bob Holman 14: Ann Morgan Guilbert 14: Henry McCullough 13: Ofelya Hambardzumyan 13: Ron Mason 13: Robert T. Paine 13: Gregory Rabassa 12: Michelle Cliff 12: Earl Faison 12: Omar Mateen 12: George Voinovich 12: Janet Waldo 11: Rudi Altig 11: Donald Carr 11: Stacey Castor 11: Christina Grimmie 11: Bryan Robinson 10: Alex Govan 10: Habib 10: Gordie Howe 10: Derek Wilson 9: Hamza Ali 9: Michael Baldasaro 9: Brooks Thompson 8: Stephen Keshi 8: Qahhor Mahkamov 7: Amber Gurung 7: Graham Latimer 7: Thomas Perkins 7: Sean Rooks 7: Bryan Wiedmeier 7: Rod Zimmer 6: Jerome Bruner 6: Helen Fabela Chávez 6: Viktor Korchnoi 6: Peter Shaffer 6: Kimbo Slice 5: Manohar Aich 4: Phyllis Curtin 4: Bobby Curtola 4: Sulabha Deshpande 3: Muhammad Ali 3: Mac Cocker 3: Leonard Marchand 3: Luis Salom 3: Dave Swarbrick 2: Corry Brokken 2: Tom Kibble 1: Boyce F. Martin Jr. May 31: Mohamed Abdelaziz 31: Antonio Imbert Barrera 31: Jan Crouch 31: Carla Lane 30: Javare Gowda 30: Tom Lysiak 30: Rick MacLeish

Ongoing conflicts

Africa Algeria, Tunisia and Niger Maghreb insurgency Central African Republic Civil war Democratic Republic of the Congo Kivu conflict ADF insurgency Katanga insurgency Ituri conflict Lord's Resistance Army insurgency Libya Civil war Mali Northern Mali conflict Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger Boko Haram insurgency Somalia Civil war South Sudan South Sudanese Civil War Sudan War in Darfur South Kordofan conflict Americas Colombian conflict Internal conflict in Peru Mexican War on Drugs Asia Afghanistan Afghanistan War China Xinjiang conflict India Naxalite–Maoist insurgency Insurgency in Northeast India India and Pakistan Kashmir conflict Pakistan War in North-West Pakistan Balochistan conflict Philippines CPP-NPA-NDF rebellion Moro conflict Cross border attacks in Sabah Southeast Asia Internal conflict in Burma Papua conflict South Thailand insurgency Europe European Migrant Crisis Georgia Abkhaz–Georgian conflict Georgian–Ossetian conflict Chechen–Russian conflict North Caucasus insurgency Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Ukraine War in Donbass Russian military intervention in Ukraine Middle East Arab–Israeli conflict Gaza–Israel conflict Israeli–Lebanese conflict Israeli–Palestinian conflict Egypt Sinai insurgency Iran Iran–PJAK conflict Iraqi civil war American-led intervention in Iraq Iranian intervention in Iraq Syrian Civil War American-led intervention in Syria Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon Turkey Turkey–PKK conflict Turkey–ISIL conflict Yemeni Crisis Yemeni Civil War Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen Houthi rebellion Al-Qaeda insurgency South Yemen insurgency

Elections and Referendums
Recent June 5: Peru, President (2nd round) 5: Switzerland, Referendums 6: Saint Lucia, House of Assembly 23: United Kingdom, Referendum 25: Iceland, President 26: Spain, Congress of Deputies, Senate 29: Mongolia, State Great Khural Upcoming July 2: Australia, Senate, House of Representatives 10: Japan, House of Councillors 17: São Tomé and Príncipe, President

Trials

Recently concluded Australia: Brett Peter Cowan, Craig Thomson, Robert Hughes, Roger Rogerson, Glen McNamara Brazil: Mensalão scandal Canada: Luka Magnotta China: Ji Jianye, Li Chuncheng, Jiang Jiemin, Liao Shaohua, Ni Fake, Chen Baihuai, Zhou Yongkang, Gu Junshan Croatia: Ivo Sanader Egypt: Hosni Mubarak, Peter Greste, Mohamed Morsi Germany: Bernie Ecclestone, Uli Hoeness, Christian Wulff Iran: Mohammad Reza Rahimi Israel: Hussam Qawasmeh Jordan: Abu Qatada Philippines: Janet Lim-Napoles, Joseph Scott Pemberton Romania: Liviu Dragnea, Dan Diaconescu Russia: Leonid Khabarov, Eston Kohver, Vladimir Kvachkov South Africa: Shrien Dewani, Oscar Pistorius Turkey: Kenan Evren, Tahsin Şahinkaya United Kingdom: Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, Chris Huhne, Nicola Edgington, Vicky Pryce, Derek Rose, Mick Philpott, Mairead Philpott, Paul Mosley, Stuart Hazell, Mark Bridger, Andrew Lancel, Dale Cregan, Ray Wilkins, Liam Adams, R v Grillo and Grillo, Ian Watkins, William Roache, Dave Lee Travis, Nicholas Jacobs, Nigel Evans, Max Clifford, Stuart Hall, Dappy, Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson, Rolf Harris, Tulisa Contostavlos, Chris Denning, Ray Teret, Gary Glitter, Fred Talbot, Adam Johnson United States: Abu Hamza al-Masri, Michael Grimm, Jesse Jackson Jr., Bob McDonnell, Vilma Bautista, Jared Lee Loughner, Lauryn Hill, Kermit Gosnell, George Zimmerman, Chelsea Manning, Ariel Castro, Whitey Bulger, Robert Bales, Nidal Malik Hasan, Jodi Arias, Anas al-Libi, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, James Eagan Holmes, Sheldon Silver International ECCC: Nuon Chea, Khieu Samphan ICC: Germain Katanga ICTY: Momčilo Perišić, Mladen Markač, Ante Gotovina, Zdravko Tolimir, Radovan Karadžić Ongoing China: Yao Mugen, Guo Youming, Zhu Zuoli Germany: Beate Zschäpe Iran: Babak Zanjani Netherlands: Geert Wilders Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Jovito Palparan Romania: Darius Vâlcov, Dan Șova, Elena Udrea, Radu Mazăre, Gheorghe Nichita, Marian Vanghelie, Cătălin Voicu, Relu Fenechiu, Gheorghe Ștefan, Gabriel Sandu, Dorin Cocoş, Dumitru Nicolae Russia: Alexei Navalny South Korea: MV Sewol crew members Spain: Lionel Messi United States: Dean Skelos International ICTY: Ratko Mladić PCA: China Upcoming China: Wu Changshun, Ling Jihua Estonia: Edgar Savisaar Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi United Kingdom: Max Clifford, Rolf Harris, Ched Evans United States: Paul Anthony Ciancia, Javaris Crittenton, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Dylan Quick, Aaron Hernandez, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Rick Perry, Bill Cosby International ICC: Laurent Gbagbo