Portal:Current events/October 2022/Sidebar

Disasters

• Climate crisis
• COVID-19 pandemic
• Opioid epidemic
• 2022 monkeypox outbreak
• 2020–2022 North American drought
• 2022 Nigeria floods
• 2022 Pakistan floods
• 2022 Atlantic hurricane season
• 2022 Pacific typhoon season

Economics

• 2020–present global chip shortage
• 2021–present global energy crisis
• 2021–2022 global supply chain crisis
• 2021–2022 inflation surge
• 2022 food crises
• Lebanese liquidity crisis
• Sri Lankan economic crisis
• Turkish currency and debt crisis
• United Kingdom cost of living crisis

Politics

• Belarus−European Union border crisis
• Haitian crisis
• Iranian protests
• Malaysian political crisis
• Moldovan protests
• Myanmar protests
• Peruvian political crisis
• Russia−European Union gas dispute
• Sri Lankan protests
• Sudanese protests
• Tunisian political crisis
• Ukrainian refugee crisis
• United Kingdom government crisis
• United States abortion protests

Recent

• October
  • 23: Slovenia, President (1st)
  • 30: Brazil, President (2nd)

Upcoming

• November
  • 1: Denmark, Folketing
  • 1: Israel, Knesset
  • 8: United States, Senate, House of Representatives
  • 12: Bahrain, Council of Representatives
  • 13: Slovenia, President (2nd)

Recently concluded

• China: Fu Zhenghua
• Malaysia: Rosmah Mansor
• Russia: Ivan Safronov
• United States: Igor Danchenko, Nikolas Cruz, R. Kelly

Ongoing

• Armenia: Serzh Sargsyan
• Guinea: Moussa Dadis Camara
• Indonesia: Ferdy Sambo
• Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu
• Italy: Matteo Salvini
• Kosovo: Specialist Chambers
• Kyrgyzstan: Almazbek Atambayev
• Malta: Yorgen Fenech
• Philippines: Leila de Lima
• Sudan: Omar al-Bashir
• United States:
  Paul Flores
• Vatican City: Giovanni Angelo Becciu
• ICC: Ali Kushayb

Upcoming

• Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu

• Association football

• American football
  • 2022 NFL Season
  • 2022 NCAA FBS College Football Season
• Baseball
  • 2022 MLB season
• Basketball
  • 2022-23 NBA season
• International cricket
  • 2021–23 ICC World Test Championship
  • 2020–23 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League
  • 2019–23 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
  • 2019–22 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League
• Canadian football
  • 2022 CFL season
• Golf
  • 2022 PGA Tour Champions
  • 2022 Ladies European Tour
  • 2022 European Tour
  • 2022 LPGA Tour
• Ice hockey
  • 2022–23 NHL season
• Motorsport
  • 2022 Formula One World Championship
• Tennis

• Other sports seasons
  • 2022–23 snooker season
  • 2022–23 curling season

October

Global

• War against the Islamic State

Africa

• Angola
  • Cabinda War
• Cameroon
  • Anglophone Crisis
• Central African Republic
  • Civil war
• Chad
  • Insurgency in Northern Chad
• Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Ethiopia

• Mozambique
  • Insurgency in Cabo Delgado
• Nigeria
  • Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria
  • Boko Haram insurgency
• Sahel and Maghreb

• Senegal
  • Casamance conflict
• Somali civil war
  • U.S. intervention
• Sudan

• Western Sahara
  • Guerguerat crisis

Americas

• Colombia
  • Colombian conflict
• Mexico
  • Mexican drug war
• Paraguay
  • Insurgency in Paraguay
• Peru
  • Internal conflict in Peru

Asia-Pacific

• Afghanistan
  • Islamic State–Taliban conflict
  • Republican insurgency
• India
  • Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
  • Insurgency in Northeast India
  • Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
• Indonesia
  • Papua conflict
• Myanmar

• Pakistan
  • Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • Insurgency in Balochistan
• Philippines

• Thailand
  • South Thailand insurgency

Europe

• Russia and Ukraine
  • Russian invasion of Ukraine

Middle East

• Egypt
  • Sinai insurgency
• Iran

• Iraqi conflict

• Israel and Palestine
  • Gaza–Israel conflict
• Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis
• Syrian civil war
  • Foreign involvement

• Yemeni civil war
  • Saudi Arabian–led intervention
    • Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict

See also –

List of ongoing proxy wars