Portal:Current events/2018 December 1
December 1, 2018
(
2018-12-01
)
(Saturday)
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Disasters and accidents
2018 Anchorage earthquake
More than 1,000 aftershocks shake
Alaska
after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake knocked out power, ripped open roads and splintered buildings in
Anchorage
.
(CNN)
(Reuters)
International relations
2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit
,
2018 China–United States trade war
The White House announces that the
United States
and
China
agree to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks.
(BBC)
(NBC News)
Politics and elections
Presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
is sworn in as the 58th
President of Mexico
.
(
The Guardian
)
Yellow vests movement
Protesters clash with police in Paris.
(Reuters)
2017–18 Spanish constitutional crisis
Jordi Turull
and
Jordi Sànchez
, jailed Catalan separatist leaders accused of rebellion, start a hunger strike.
(
The Washington Post
)
(
The New York Times
)
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