Ongoing events
Business
Culture
Disasters
- Australian region cyclone season
- Cape Town water crisis
- Oklahoma earthquake swarms
- Pacific typhoon season
- UK and Ireland windstorm season
Politics
- Brexit negotiations
- Cyprus gas dispute
- European migrant crisis (timeline)
- North Korean crisis
- Philippine protests
- Qatar diplomatic crisis
- Rohingya persecution in Myanmar
- Saudi purge
- Spanish constitutional crisis
- Togolese protests
- Tunisian protests
- Turkish purges
- United Kingdom rail strikes
- U.S. political sex scandals
- U.S. Special Counsel investigation (timeline)
- Venezuelan protests (timeline)
Sports
More details – ongoing conflicts
Elections and referendums
Recent
Upcoming
Trials
Recently concluded
- Ecuador: Jorge Glas
- Russia: Alexey Ulyukaev
- United States: Ahmed Abu Khattala, Mehmet Hasan Atilla, Larry Nassar, Jose Ines Garcia Zarate
Ongoing
- Cambodia: Kem Sokha, Mu Sochua
- Estonia: Edgar Savisaar
- Germany: Beate Zschäpe
- Guatemala: Otto Pérez Molina, Roxana Baldetti, Juan Carlos Monzón and others
- Indonesia: Setya Novanto
- 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: Fat Leonard scandal
- International
Upcoming
- Australia: George Pell
- Denmark: Peter Madsen
- Egypt: Mohamed Morsi
- Guatemala: Alvaro Colom, Manuel Baldizón
- 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, Patrick Ho, Paul Manafort, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Sayfullo Saipov, Turpin case
- Zimbabwe: Ignatius Chombo
Sport
- Association football
- Women's association football
- Basketball
- Golf
- Ice hockey
- Motorsport
- Rugby league
- Rugby union
- Other sports seasons
More details – current sports events
Recent deaths
February 2018
- 27: Steve Folkes
- 26: Li Boguang
- 24: Bud Luckey
- 24: Óscar Julio Vian Morales
- 24: Sridevi
- 24: Yang Rudai
- 23: Lewis Gilbert
- 22: Nanette Fabray
- 22: Forges
- 22: Li Ching
- 22: Richard E. Taylor
- 21: Emma Chambers
- 21: Chow Chee Keong
- 21: Billy Graham
- 19: Max Desfor
- 19: Sergey Litvinov
- 16: Barbara Alston
- 16: Jim Bridwell
- 14: Lerone Bennett Jr.
- 14: Tito Francona
- 14: Ruud Lubbers
- 14: Morgan Tsvangirai
- 13: Henrik of Denmark
- 13: Josefina Samper
- 12: Marty Allen
- 12: Daryle Singletary
- 11: Vic Damone
Ongoing conflicts
Africa
- Algeria, Libya and Tunisia
- Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Libya
- Mali
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
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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
