Portal:Current events/December 2017/Sidebar
Ongoing events
Business
Culture
Disasters
- Oklahoma earthquake swarms
- Pacific typhoon season
- California wildfire season
- UK and Ireland windstorm season
Politics
- Brexit negotiations
- European migrant crisis (timeline)
- North Korean crisis
- Philippine protests
- Iranian protests
- Qatar diplomatic crisis
- Rohingya persecution
- Saudi purge
- South China Sea disputes
- Spanish constitutional crisis
- Turkish purges
- U.S. political sex scandals
- U.S. Special Counsel investigation (timeline)
- Venezuelan protests (timeline)
Sports
- FIFA corruption scandal
- NCAA Division I men's basketball corruption scandal
- USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal
More details – ongoing conflicts
Elections and referendums
Recent
Upcoming
Trials
Recently concluded
- Ecuador: Jorge Glas
- France: Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue
- Russia: Alexey Ulyukaev
- Thailand: Yingluck Shinawatra
- United States: Ahmed Abu Khattala, Cliven Bundy, Glenn Chin, Bob Menendez, Jose Ines Garcia Zarate
- International
Ongoing
- Cambodia: Kem Sokha, Mu Sochua
- Estonia: Edgar Savisaar
- Germany: Beate Zschäpe
- Guatemala: Otto Pérez Molina, Roxana Baldetti and others
- Israel: Faina Kirschenbaum
- Malaysia: Siti Aisyah and Đoàn Thị Hương
- Philippines: Leila de Lima
- South Korea: Park Geun-hye
- Spain: Bárcenas affair, Gürtel case, Carles Puigdemont
- Turkey: 2016 Atatürk Airport attack suspects
- United States: Mehmet Hasan Atilla, Fat Leonard scandal
- International
Upcoming
- Australia: George Pell
- Egypt: Mohamed Morsi
- Iran: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
- Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Jovito Palparan, Maria Lourdes Sereno
- Romania: Liviu Dragnea
- Spain: Jordi Pujol
- Ukraine: Roman Nasirov
- United Kingdom: Football sex abuse scandal
- United States: Bill Cosby, Rick Gates, Paul Manafort, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Sayfullo Saipov
- Zimbabwe: Ignatius Chombo
Sport
- Association football
- Women's association football
- Basketball
- Ice hockey
- Rugby union
- Other sports seasons
More details – current sports events
Recent deaths
December 2017
- 30: Erica Garner
- 29: Carmen Franco
- 28: Sue Grafton
- 28: Rose Marie
- 28: Melton Mustafa
- 28: Recy Taylor
- 27: Amanda Davis
- 27: Jack Van Berg
- 26: Dick Allen
- 26: Johnny Bower
- 24: Heather Menzies
- 24: Marcus Raskin
- 23: Maurice Hayes
- 22: Gerald B. Greenberg
- 21: Ken Catchpole
- 21: Dick Enberg
- 21: Bruce McCandless II
- 21: June Rowlands
- 21: Roswell Rudd
- 20: Florence Bjelke-Petersen
- 20: Bernard Francis Law
- 19: Mamie Johnson
- 18: Janet Benshoof
- 18: Kim Jong-hyun
- 16: Keely Smith
- 15: Heinz Wolff
- 14: Bob Givens
- 13: Dan Johnson
- 13: Martin Ransohoff
Ongoing conflicts
Africa
- Algeria and Tunisia
- Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Libya
- Mali
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
Americas
- Mexico
- Peru
Asia
- Afghanistan
- China
- India
- India and Pakistan
- Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
- Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Thailand
Europe
- Armenia and Azerbaijan
- Georgia
- Russia
- Ukraine
