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The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in the United States.. The dominant political story of the year has been the 270-day long speakership of Representative Kevin McCarthy, whose slim majority in the House of Representatives has enabled a far-right rebellion to exert more weight over the lower chamber.
Aryna Sabalenka defeats Elena Rybakina in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2023 Australian Open in Melbourne, winning her first major singles title. (AFP via Deccan Herald )
The 49th imam of Nizari Isma'ilism, Aga Khan IV (pictured), dies at the age of 88 and is succeeded by his son, Aga Khan V.; Eleven people are killed in a mass shooting at an adult education centre in Örebro, Sweden.
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2022–2023 Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure. Russia launches drone attacks on Sumy, Ukraine, killing two people and injuring 19 others. In response to the attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for a major upgrade of anti-aircraft defences. Arts and culture. Censorship in Vietnam
Armed conflicts and attacks. Israel–Hamas war. 2023 Israel–Hamas ceasefire. The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ends when a deadline expires on the seventh day. Mediator Qatar says that efforts are ongoing to renew the ceasefire and expressed regret over the resumption of Israeli bombardments.
Armed conflicts and attacks. Israel–Hamas war. Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present) Two shepherds are killed in the village of Wazzani, Lebanon, after Israeli soldiers opened fire in their direction, while a 16-year-old boy is killed during shelling by the Israeli Army, bringing the death toll in Lebanon to 66.
A large tornado causes major damage to the Little Rock, Arkansas metropolitan area, killing at least three people and injuring 24 others. (KTHV-TV) One person is killed and 28 others are injured when a tornado causes the roof of a theater in Belvidere, Illinois , to collapse during a concert.