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The Independence Day of Indonesia (in Indonesian formally known as Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia shortened "HUT RI", or simply Hari Kemerdekaan, and colloquially referred by the people as Tujuhbelasan, meaning "the Seventeenth") is a national holiday in Indonesia commemorating the anniversary of Indonesia's proclamation of independence on 17 August 1945. [1]
August 2024 Deir el-Balah attacks. Eighteen people from the same family are killed in an airstrike in the town of Az-Zawayda in the Gaza Strip. Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the Israel–Hamas war. Two senior Hamas militants are killed in an Israeli airstrike in Jenin in the occupied West Bank.
14 February – The 2024 Indonesian general election, the largest single-day election in the world, is held. [13] [14] 17 February – A passenger aboard Wings Air flight IW 1646 is injured after gunmen open fire on the aircraft as it lands at Nop Goliat Dekai Airport in Dekai, Highland Papua. Police blame the attack on an "armed criminal group ...
August 17: Delegates at the Green Party's National Convention vote to nominate Jill Stein as the party's presidential candidate and Dr. Butch Ware as the party's vice presidential candidate. [ 416 ] August 19–22 : The 2024 Democratic National Convention is held in Chicago , Illinois .
An LGBTQ group in Ecuador tapped into a $25,000 from a Biden State Department grant to produce a two-day drag workshop intended to promote diversity and inclusion abroad.
The first-year Louisville coach has done a tremendous job with the Cardinals, as they have a 16-1 record in their last 17 games and are firmly in contention for an ACC regular season championship.
The training to combat workplace sexual harassment ran from Sept. 1, 2023 to Aug. 31, 2024, according to the DCAS report. Since becoming public advocate in 2019, Democrat Williams has often ...
The 2024 Indonesian local election law protests, also known as Emergency Alert for Indonesia (Indonesian: Peringatan Darurat Indonesia) or Indonesian Democratic Emergency (Indonesian: Indonesia Darurat Demokrasi), [28] were public and student-led demonstrations against the House of Representatives for drafting a bill on regional head elections (Pilkada) that contradicts the Constitutional ...