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jmetaB0332f4dbb85b2e952804b80efd61224ebb140705677a817afce251581778dafa6f@c68dc37064cc06fa105a5d01c8d4bdddb4b215fad1e4b7a38759dada50418c91rss.itemmetarss.netM‰-<item><title>Current events: 2024-06-01</title><link>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_June_1</link><description> &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Armed conflicts and attacks&lt;/b&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" title="Sudanese civil war (2023–present)"&gt;Sudanese civil war&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darfur_campaign" title="Darfur campaign"&gt;Darfur campaign&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_El_Fasher" title="Battle of El Fasher"&gt;Battle of El Fasher&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kutum_Hospital_airstrike" title="Kutum Hospital airstrike"&gt;Kutum Hospital airstrike&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_Armed_Forces" title="Sudanese Armed Forces"&gt;Sudanese Armed Forces&lt;/a&gt; bomb a &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospital" title="Hospital"&gt;hospital&lt;/a&gt; in &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kutum" title="Kutum"&gt;Kutum&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan"&gt;Sudan&lt;/a&gt;, injuring dozens of people. &lt;a href="https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/rsf-bomb-hospital-in-sudan-in-new-war-crime"&gt;(Al Mayadeen)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Around eleven civilians are killed and 42 others are injured in large clashes between the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces" title="Rapid Support Forces"&gt;Rapid Support Forces&lt;/a&gt;, the Sudanese Armed Forces, and various rebel militia groups in &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Fasher" title="El Fasher"&gt;El Fasher&lt;/a&gt;, Sudan. &lt;a href="https://sudantribune.com/article286451"&gt;(Sudan Tribune)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine"&gt;Russian invasion of Ukraine&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_strikes_against_Ukrainian_infrastructure_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" title="Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present)"&gt;Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"&gt;Russia&lt;/a&gt; launches &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile" title="Missile"&gt;missile&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare" title="Drone warfare"&gt;drone strikes&lt;/a&gt; across &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine"&gt;Ukraine&lt;/a&gt;, injuring at least four people and damaging &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_infrastructure" title="Critical infrastructure"&gt;critical infrastructure&lt;/a&gt;, including energy facilities. Ukraine says that it shot down 35 of 53 missiles and 46 of 47 drones. &lt;a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-major-air-attack-damages-ukrainian-energy-infrastructure-5-regions-2024-06-01/"&gt;(Reuters)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Disasters and accidents&lt;/b&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;A boat carrying 25 people capsizes in eastern &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan"&gt;Afghanistan&lt;/a&gt;, killing 20 of them. &lt;a href="https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-river-ferry-sinking-accident-edf8dbab7d7484a9f521a1e548aeba07"&gt;(AP)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;At least 33 &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" title="India"&gt;Indian&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Election_officer" title="Election officer"&gt;election polling staff&lt;/a&gt; die from heatstroke in a &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heatwave" title="Heatwave"&gt;heatwave&lt;/a&gt; across the country. &lt;a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/2/heatstroke-kills-33-polling-staff-in-a-state-on-last-day-of-india-election"&gt;(Al Jazeera)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Law and crime&lt;/b&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Yemen" title="Capital punishment in Yemen"&gt;Capital punishment in Yemen&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;A court run by the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthis" title="Houthis"&gt;Houthis&lt;/a&gt; in &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen" title="Yemen"&gt;Yemen&lt;/a&gt; sentences 44 people to death on charges of collaborating with the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi-led_intervention_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war" title="Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war"&gt;Saudi coalition&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;a href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/yemens-houthis-sentence-44-death-charges-collaboration-saudi-110741964"&gt;(ABC News)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vallow%E2%80%93Daybell_doomsday_murders" title="Vallow–Daybell doomsday murders"&gt;Vallow–Daybell doomsday murders&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;A &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury" title="Jury"&gt;jury&lt;/a&gt; in &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idaho" title="Idaho"&gt;Idaho&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" title="United States"&gt;United States&lt;/a&gt;, sentences Chad Daybell &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Idaho" title="Capital punishment in Idaho"&gt;to death&lt;/a&gt; for the murders of his ex-wife and two of his wife's children. &lt;a href="https://apnews.com/article/idaho-murder-trial-daybell-vallow-children-killed-a294ee6efc7ecb814f67d0e5f5daaf98"&gt;(AP)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticketmaster" title="Ticketmaster"&gt;Ticketmaster&lt;/a&gt; and parent company &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_Nation" title="Live Nation"&gt;Live Nation&lt;/a&gt; submit an &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission" title="U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission"&gt;SEC&lt;/a&gt; filing acknowledging a data breach of customer information potentially affecting 560 million users. &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banco_Santander" title="Banco Santander"&gt;Banco Santander&lt;/a&gt; and cloud provider &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowflake_Inc." title="Snowflake Inc."&gt;Snowflake Inc.&lt;/a&gt; are also believed to have been affected by the same data breach. &lt;a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/live-nation-probing-ticketmaster-hack-amid-user-data-leak-concerns-2024-06-01/"&gt;(Reuters)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Politics and elections&lt;/b&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Icelandic_presidential_election" title="2024 Icelandic presidential election"&gt;2024 Icelandic presidential election&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icelanders" title="Icelanders"&gt;Icelanders&lt;/a&gt; vote for the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Iceland" title="President of Iceland"&gt;President of Iceland&lt;/a&gt;. Incumbent president &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu%C3%B0ni_Th._J%C3%B3hannesson" title="Guðni Th. Jóhannesson"&gt;Guðni Th. Jóhannesson&lt;/a&gt; had previously announced that he would not be seeking a third term. &lt;a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/1/close-race-as-iceland-votes-to-elect-new-president"&gt;(Al Jazeera)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halla_T%C3%B3masd%C3%B3ttir" title="Halla Tómasdóttir"&gt;Halla Tómasdóttir&lt;/a&gt; is elected as the President of Iceland with the plurality of the votes at 34.2%. Her opposition &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katr%C3%ADn_Jakobsd%C3%B3ttir" title="Katrín Jakobsdóttir"&gt;Katrín Jakobsdóttir&lt;/a&gt; concedes the election with 25.2%. &lt;a href="https://www.dw.com/en/iceland-tomasdottir-reportedly-wins-tight-presidential-race/a-69239977"&gt;(DW)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Indian_general_election" title="2024 Indian general election"&gt;2024 Indian general election&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The final phase of the general election in &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" title="India"&gt;India&lt;/a&gt; is held, with the ruling &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Democratic_Alliance" title="National Democratic Alliance"&gt;National Democratic Alliance&lt;/a&gt; projected to win a majority. Results will be announced on June 4. &lt;a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-votes-final-phase-elections-both-modi-rahul-gandhi-eye-victory-2024-06-01/"&gt;(Reuters)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sports&lt;/b&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_UEFA_Champions_League" title="2023–24 UEFA Champions League"&gt;2023–24 UEFA Champions League&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;In &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football"&gt;association football&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Madrid_CF" title="Real Madrid CF"&gt;Real Madrid&lt;/a&gt; win a &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Cup_and_UEFA_Champions_League_records_and_statistics" title="European Cup and UEFA Champions League records and statistics"&gt;record&lt;/a&gt; 15th &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFA_Champions_League" title="UEFA Champions League"&gt;Champions League&lt;/a&gt; title after defeating &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borussia_Dortmund" title="Borussia Dortmund"&gt;Borussia Dortmund&lt;/a&gt; 2–0 in &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_UEFA_Champions_League_final" title="2024 UEFA Champions League final"&gt;the final&lt;/a&gt; at &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wembley_Stadium" title="Wembley Stadium"&gt;Wembley Stadium&lt;/a&gt; in &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" title="London"&gt;London&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" title="England"&gt;England&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/01/sport/champions-league-final-borussia-dortmund-real-madrid-spt-intl/index.html"&gt;(CNN)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NHL_season" title="2023–24 NHL season"&gt;2023–24 NHL season&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;In &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey"&gt;ice hockey&lt;/a&gt;, the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_Panthers" title="Florida Panthers"&gt;Florida Panthers&lt;/a&gt; advance to the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2024 Stanley Cup Finals"&gt;Stanley Cup Finals&lt;/a&gt; by beating the &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Rangers" title="New York Rangers"&gt;New York Rangers&lt;/a&gt; by four games to two. &lt;a href="https://www.nhl.com/news/new-york-rangers-florida-panthers-game-6-recap-june-1"&gt;(Nhl.com)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0000</pubDate></item>