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International relations Ukrainian crisis, Russian military intervention in Ukraine (2014–present) Ukraine starts a missile test near Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014, while Russia puts its air-defense and naval forces in the region on high alert. (Reuters) Israeli–Palestinian conflict The Israeli Ministry of Transportation orders a bus company in Beersheba to remove Arabic -language ...
December 2016 crimes in the United States (3 P) Pages in category "December 2016 events in the United States" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
December 2016 Baghdad bombings. A pair of bomb blasts targeting a market in central Baghdad kills at least 27 people and injures over 50. , (The Telegraph) War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. United States troops withdraw from Afghanistan after 15 years.
Every year events transpire that forever change the world, cementing a place in future history books -- and 2016 has had its fair share of world-changing events. As this year comes to a close and ...
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September 24 – The National Museum of African-American History and Culture, the biggest museum towards black history, opens in Washington D.C. September 26 – Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton take part in their first live televised debate , with an estimated audience of up to 100 million viewers.
International relations Spratly Islands dispute Satellite images show anti-aircraft guns and missile defence systems being built on artificial islands in the South China Sea ; China had previously committed to not militarising its controversial developments in the region. (BBC News) Law and crime Yahoo! data breaches Yahoo! announces that ID information about more than 1 billion accounts may ...
2016–17 North American winter Two people are killed and at least 15 are hospitalized following a 55-vehicle accident, involving a gas tanker explosion, on Interstate 95 in Baltimore , Maryland , as cold air causes rain and wet roads to freeze across the Eastern U.S.