2023 Africa Cup of Nations In association football, hosts Ivory Coast win their third Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Nigeria 2–1 in the final. Sébastien Haller scores the winning goal in the 81st minute.
2023 NFL season In American football, the Kansas City Chiefs win the Super Bowl for the second consecutive year, defeating the San Francisco 49ers 25–22. The Chiefs are the first team to repeat as Super Bowl champions since 2005.
2024 Finnish presidential election Alexander Stubb is elected President of Finland with 51.6% of the vote.
Lakewood Church shooting A woman carries out a shooting at Lakewood Church, Houston, Texas, United States. She is shot and killed by off-duty police.
2024 Maco landslide The death toll from the landslide in Maco, Davao de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines, five days ago, increases to 54 people. Sixty-three others are still missing.
Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency Two Basij members are killed in an attack on an outpost in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.
Myanmar civil war Myanmar's military junta announces that all men aged 18 to 35 and all women aged 18 to 27 will be required to complete two years of mandatory military service, amid territorial losses to anti-junta forces in the ongoing civil war.
Israel–Hamas war Hamas announces the deaths of two Israeli hostages and says that eight others have been seriously injured by Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in the past 96 hours.