Portal:Current events/August 2024
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August 2024 will be the eighth month of the current leap year. The month, which will begin on a Thursday, will end on a Saturday after 31 days.
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Ongoing events
Disasters
- Gaza humanitarian crisis
- H5N1 outbreak
- Haitian crisis
- Iceland volcanic eruptions
- Sudanese refugee crisis
- United States opioid epidemic
Economics
- Argentine monetary crisis
- Chinese property sector crisis
- South African energy crisis
- United Kingdom cost-of-living crisis
- Video game industry layoffs
Politics
Protests and strikes
Recent
- 28: Mongolia, State Great Khural
- 28: Iran, President (1st round)
- 29: Mauritania, President
- 30: France, National Assembly (1st round)
Upcoming
- 15: Rwanda, President, Chamber of Deputies
- 15: Syria, People's Assembly
- 28: Venezuela, President
Trials
Recently concluded
- Sweden:0Mohammed Hamo
- United States:0Alec Baldwin • Hunter Biden (DE)
- ICC:0Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz
Ongoing
- Hong Kong:0Jimmy Lai
- Israel:0Benjamin Netanyahu
- Kosovo:0Specialist Chambers
- United States:0Bob Menendez
- ICC:0Ali Kushayb • Mahamat Said Abdel Kani
- Australian rules football
- Canadian football
- Cycling
- Golf
- Rugby league
More details – current sports events
Recent deaths
July
- 13: Shannen Doherty
- 13: Richard Simmons
- 13: Chino Trinidad
- 12: Tonke Dragt
- 12: Bill Viola
- 12: Ruth Westheimer
- 11: Shelley Duvall
- 11: Monte Kiffin
- 10: Joe Engle
- 10: Dave Loggins
- 09: Joe Bonsall
- 09: Jim Inhofe
- 09: Maxine Singer
- 07: Jane McAlevey
- 07: Bengt I. Samuelsson
- 06: Khyree Jackson
- 05: Jon Landau
- 05: Vic Seixas
- 03: Roland Dumas
- 01: Ismail Kadare
- 01: William Rubinstein
- 01: Robert Towne
June
- 30: R. Sampanthan
- 29: Princess Lalla Latifa
- 28: Orlando Cepeda
- 28: Audrey Flack
- 28: Mohamed Osman Jawari
- 27: Kinky Friedman
- 27: Martin Mull
- 25: Sika Anoaʻi
- 25: Bill Cobbs
- 24: Shifty Shellshock
- 23: Bud S. Smith
- 21: Jamie Kellner
- 21: Frederick Crews
- 20: Donald Sutherland
- 20: Taylor Wily
- 18: Anouk Aimée
- 18: James Chance
- 18: Willie Mays
- 18: Anthea Sylbert
- 18: Yoyong Martirez
- 17: Ricardo M. Urbina
- 16: Ludwig Adamovich Jr.
- 16: Bruce Bastian
- 16: Barbara Gladstone
- 16: Bob Schul
- 15: James Kent
- 15: Matija Sarkic
- 14: Dudu Myeni
- 14: George Nethercutt
- 13: Angela Bofill
Global
Africa
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Sudan
Americas
- Ecuador
- Mexico
Asia−Pacific
- India
- Indonesia
- Pakistan
Europe
Middle East
- Turkey
See also – List of ongoing proxy wars
2024 events and developments by topic
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Science and technology
Environment
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