Portal:Current events/June 2010

Economic

• Automotive industry crisis
• Global Financial Crisis
  • European sovereign debt crisis
  • Greek economic crisis
• Worldwide recession
• Labour unrest in China

Medical

• West African meningitis outbreak
• HIV/AIDS in Africa
• Zamfara State lead poisoning epidemic

Political

• Crisis in Kyrgyzstan
• Inauguration of Noynoy Aquino

Scientific

• Expedition 24

Environmental

• Haiti earthquake response
• Gulf of Mexico oil spill
• Heatwave in India
• Flooding in southern China

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June

• 30: Park Yong-ha
• 28: Rodolfo Torre Cantú
• 28: Robert Byrd
• 28: Nicolas Hayek
• 27: Corey Allen
• 27: Dolph Briscoe
• 26: Sergio Vega
• 26: Algirdas Brazauskas
• 25: Wu Guanzhong
• 25: Alan Plater
• 23: Pete Quaife
• 20: Abdolmalek Rigi
• 19: Carlos Monsiváis
• 19: Mohammed Ali Hammadi
• 19: Manute Bol
• 18: José Saramago
• 17: Hans Dichand
• 17: Sebastian Horsley
• 16: Ronald Neame
• 15: Bekim Fehmiu
• 13: Jimmy Dean
• 10: Ferdinand Oyono
• 9: Oleksandr Zinchenko
• 9: Marina Semyonova

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Africa

• Chadian Civil War
• Darfur conflict
• Maghreb insurgency
• Niger Delta conflict
• Somali Civil War

Middle East

• Iraq War
• Israeli–Arab conflict
• South Yemen insurgency
• Turkey–PKK conflict

Asia

• Afghanistan war
• Balochistan conflict
• Jammu and Kashmir insurgency
• Nagaland ethnic conflict
• Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
• North-West Pakistan war
• Philippines insurgency
• South Thailand insurgency

Americas

• Colombian conflict
• Mexican drug war
• Peru internal conflict

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Recent: June

• 20: Colombia, President (2^nd Round)
• 20: Poland, President (1^st Round)
• 26: Somaliland, President
• 27: Guinea, President (1^st Round)
• 27: Kyrgyzstan, Constitutional referendum
• 28: Burundi, President (1^st Round)
• 29: Hungary, President (indirect)

Ongoing: June

• 30: Germany, President (indirect)

Upcoming: July

• 4: Poland, President (2^nd Round)
• 11: Japan, House of Councillors
• 18: Guinea, President (2^nd Round)
• 23: Burundi, National Assembly

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Recently concluded

• Burma: Aung San Suu Kyi
• India: Ajmal Kasab
• Italy: Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito
• Peru: Alberto Fujimori
• United Arab Emirates: Issa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
• United States: William J. Jefferson, Sheila Dixon
• United Kingdom: Peter Chapman

Ongoing

• Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Tribunal
• China: Organized crime in Chongqing
• France: Church of Scientology, Air France Flight 4590, Jérôme Kerviel, Manuel Noriega
• Germany: Heinrich Boere, John Demjanjuk
• Iraq: Supreme Criminal Tribunal
• Japan: Peter James Bethune
• Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim
• Netherlands: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Geert Wilders
• Palau: Tommy Remengesau
• Peru: Joran van der Sloot
• Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr.
• Russia: Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Platon Lebedev
• Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL)
• Singapore: Tak Boleh Tahan
• Thailand: Thaksin Shinawatra
• United States: Jena Six, Joseph Bruno, David Headley, Rod Blagojevich

Upcoming

• Sudan: Lubna al-Hussein
• United States: Viktor Bout, Noshir Gowadia, Allen Stanford

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June 2010

Current

Upcoming

July 2010

• 1: Canada Day

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