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2025

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Template:Year in various calendars Template:Year article header So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh, Ecuador, Georgia, Germany, Haiti, Somalia, and South Korea continued into this year, with the latter leading to Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest and removal from office.

EventsEdit

JanuaryEdit

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Logo of Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union which began on January 1
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Collapsed house in Tibet after the 2025 Tibet earthquake
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The Palisades Fire burning a structure on January 8 during the 2025 Southern California wildfires
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Zoran Milanović is re-elected in the 2024–25 Croatian presidential election on January 12
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Alexander Lukashenko is declared to be the winner in the 2025 Belarusian presidential election on January 26, securing his seventh term in a called sham election by international bodies. Lukashenko is the only president of Belarus since the office's creation in 1994
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On January 27, following the announcement and release of DeepSeek, a Chinese large language model and competitor to OpenAI's ChatGPT, chip giant Nvidia loses almost $600 billion of its value, the biggest drop for a single company in U.S. stock market history.

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    • Gaza war: Israel and Hamas approve a ceasefire agreement that intends to end the war, exchange Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, and allow in international aid. It took effect on January 19.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • January 21 – 78 people are killed after a fire breaks out in a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya, Turkey.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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    • A series of ongoing boycotts in Southeastern European countries took place of several retail stores in that region, in response to raised food prices and alleged price fixing.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • January 27 – Global technology shares outside China fall sharply in response to the release of DeepSeek's chatbot, a Chinese competitor to OpenAI's ChatGPT. Chip giant Nvidia loses almost $600 billion of its value, the biggest drop for a single company in U.S. stock market history.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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FebruaryEdit

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Members of the Guatemalan Army and National Civil Police participating in the search and rescue efforts following the Guatemala City bus crash on February 10
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The meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Donald Trump, and JD Vance in the Oval Office on February 28, where Trump and Vance argued with Zelenskyy, increasing diplomatic tensions between their countries

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MarchEdit

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A rendering of Blue Ghost Mission 1 which landed on March 2
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In the 2025 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election, Mark Carney becomes the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada on March 9, becoming the Prime Minister of Canada five days later
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Remains of the Pulse nightclub in Kočani, North Macedonia, where a fire took place on March 16, killing 60 people and injuring 195 others
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Anti-government protests break out across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu by the national police on March 19
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Kirsty Coventry is elected as first female and first African President of the International Olympic Committee on March 20

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  • March 16
    • A fire breaks out in a nightclub in Kočani, North Macedonia, killing at least 59 people and injuring 155 others.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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    • South Korea experiences one of its worst wildfires in modern history; over 87 000 hectares of land are destroyed in South Gyeongsang Province, killing at least 28 people.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • March 28 – A 7.7-magnitude earthquake occurs in Myanmar, resulting in 5 413 killed and 11 402 injured.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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AprilEdit

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Possible biosignatures are discovered in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b (artistic impression of planet)
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Smoke billowing after the Port of Shahid Rajaee explosion on 26 April
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The funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City on 26 April
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View from Madrid's Preciados Street towards Callao Square during the 2025 Iberian Peninsula blackout on 28 April, with Preciados still dark while Callao has partial power restored

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  • April 26
    • The funeral of Pope Francis is attended by delegations from 164 different countries of the world, including 82 leaders, and 250 000 members of the public.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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    • The Ukraine–United States Mineral Resources Agreement is signed, providing an economic incentive for the US to continue to invest in Ukraine's defence and reconstruction, in exchange for access to the war-torn country's energy and mineral resources.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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MayEdit

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On 6 May, following his political alliance CDU/CSU wins the most seats in the Bundestag during the 2025 German federal election, Friedrich Merz is elected Chancellor of Germany in the second round of parliamentary voting, the first occurrence since World War II
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Robert Francis Prevost is elected as Pope Leo XIV in the 2025 papal conclave on 8 May, becoming the first North American, Peruvian citizen and Augustinian pope in the history of the Catholic Church
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Austrian singer JJ wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 on 17 May with the song "Wasted Love"
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Nicușor Dan wins the 2025 Romanian presidential election on 18 May

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JuneEdit

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  • October – Timor-Leste will be the 11th member state of ASEAN, being the first enlargement of ASEAN since Cambodia's entry in 1999.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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BirthsEdit

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DeathsEdit

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Nobel PrizesEdit

Laureates for Nobel Prizes in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace will be presumably announced in October, with the awards ceremony taking place on 10 December 2025.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

See alsoEdit

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