Editing 2024 (section)

=== November ===
* [[November 3]] – [[2024 Moldovan presidential election]]: Incumbent [[Maia Sandu]] is re-elected for a second term.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/11/04/pro-eu-incumbent-maia-sandu-re-elected-to-second-term-as-president-of-moldova|title=Pro-EU incumbent Maia Sandu re-elected to second term as president of Moldova|work=Euronews|date=4 November 2024|access-date=5 November 2024|archive-date=November 5, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241105003220/https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/11/04/pro-eu-incumbent-maia-sandu-re-elected-to-second-term-as-president-of-moldova|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 5]]
** [[2024 United States presidential election]]: [[Donald Trump]], with his running mate [[JD Vance]], is elected for a second non-consecutive term, the first candidate to do so since [[Grover Cleveland]] in [[1892 United States presidential election|1892]],<ref>{{Cite news|title=Trump wins the US Presidency|publisher=AP News|date=2024-11-06|url=https://apnews.com/live/trump-harris-election-updates-11-5-2024|access-date=2024-11-06|archive-date=November 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241108182720/https://apnews.com/live/trump-harris-election-updates-11-5-2024|url-status=live}}</ref> and only the second in American history.
** [[2024 Palauan general election]]: Incumbent [[Surangel Whipps Jr.]] is reelected for a second term as [[President of Palau|president]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-07 |title=Taiwan congratulates Palau President Whipps on reelection |url=https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411070028 |access-date=2024-11-07 |website=Focus Taiwan |language=en |archive-date=November 8, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241108225558/https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411070028 |url-status=live }}</ref>
** [[Chancellor of Germany|German Chancellor]] [[Olaf Scholz]] dismisses [[Free Democratic Party (Germany)|FDP]] leader [[Christian Lindner]] from his position as [[Federal Ministry of Finance (Germany)|finance minister]], leading to two other FDP ministers resigning and the [[2024 German government crisis|collapse of the governing coalition]].<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Vock |first1=Ido |last2=McGuinness |first2=Damien |date=7 November 2024 |title=German coalition collapses after Scholz fires key minister |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7v3r046pzzo |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=BBC |archive-date=November 10, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241110202127/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7v3r046pzzo |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[November 9]] – [[2024 Quetta railway station bombing|A suicide bombing]] at the [[Quetta railway station]] in [[Balochistan, Pakistan]] kills at least 26 people. The bombing was orchestrated by the [[Balochistan Liberation Army|Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA)]], and is the first time that the organization had attacked the center of [[Quetta]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Akhter |first=Saadullah |date=November 9, 2024 |title='Bloodbath': Railway station bombing in Quetta, Pakistan leaves 26 dead |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/9/bloodbath-railway-station-bombing-in-quetta-pakistan-leaves-26-dead |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |archive-date=November 11, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241111173837/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/9/bloodbath-railway-station-bombing-in-quetta-pakistan-leaves-26-dead |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[November 10]] – [[2024 Mauritian general election]]: The electoral alliance [[Alliance Lepep|Lepep]] of incumbent Prime Minister [[Pravind Jugnauth]] is defeated by [[Alliance du Changement|that]] of opposition leader and former Prime Minister [[Navin Ramgoolam]], with the latter taking all but two seats.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/mauritius-election-results-opposition-victory-landslide-af70d3a8810f7992cef4d1d75bbef769|title=Mauritius opposition wins country's election by a landslide|work=AP News|date=12 November 2024|access-date=12 November 2024}}</ref>[[File:Саммит лидеров COP29 12 ноября 2024 (cropped).jpg|thumb|[[2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference|COP29]] is held in [[Baku]], Azerbaijan from November 11–22]]
* [[November 11]]–[[November 22|22]] – [[2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference|COP29]] is held in [[Baku]], Azerbaijan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cop29.az/en/media-hub/news/cop29-opens-in-baku-with-breakthrough-on-global-carbon-markets|title=COP29 Opens in Baku with Breakthrough on Global Carbon Markets|work=COP29|date=11 November 2024|access-date=12 November 2024|archive-date=November 12, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241112220236/https://cop29.az/en/media-hub/news/cop29-opens-in-baku-with-breakthrough-on-global-carbon-markets|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 12]] – [[Justin Welby]] announces his resignation as [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] following the publication of a report critical of his handling of the abuse of children within the [[Church of England]] by [[John Smyth (barrister)|John Smyth]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5l7116g1o|title=Why did an abuse scandal lead to the archbishop's resignation?|work=BBC|date=12 November 2024|access-date=12 November 2024|archive-date=November 12, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241112144151/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5l7116g1o|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 13]] – [[2024 Somaliland presidential election]]: Opposition candidate [[Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi]] of the [[Waddani]] party is elected [[President of Somaliland|president]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.voanews.com/a/opposition-leader-victorious-in-self-declared-somaliland-elections-/7870537.html|title=Opposition leader victorious in self-declared Somaliland elections|work=VOA|date=20 November 2024|access-date=25 November 2024|archive-date=November 21, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241121045358/https://www.voanews.com/a/opposition-leader-victorious-in-self-declared-somaliland-elections-/7870537.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 14]] – [[2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election]]: [[President of Sri Lanka|President]] [[Anura Kumara Dissanayake]]'s [[National People's Power]] coalition wins a [[supermajority]] in the [[17th Parliament of Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sri-lankan-presidents-coalition-set-victory-snap-election-2024-11-15/|title=Sri Lankan president's coalition wins big majority in general election|work=Reuters|date=15 November 2024|access-date=15 November 2024|archive-date=November 21, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241121164559/https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sri-lankan-presidents-coalition-set-victory-snap-election-2024-11-15/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* November 15 – The [[spotted hyena]] (''Crocuta crocuta)'' Is [[Lazarus taxon|rediscovered]] in the [[Gabal Elba|Elba Protected Area]] of Southeast Egypt, 5,000 years after the species was believed to have been [[Local extinction|extirpated]] from the region.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Nagy |first1=Abdullah |last2=El-Kholy |first2=Said |last3=Soultan |first3=Alaaeldin |last4=Attum |first4=Omar |date=2025-01-01 |title=First record of the spotted hyena Crocuta crocuta in Egypt during the past 5,000 years |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/mammalia-2024-0031/html |journal=Mammalia |language=en |volume=89 |issue=1 |pages=99–102 |doi=10.1515/mammalia-2024-0031 |issn=1864-1547}}</ref>[[File:Boualem Sansal (cropped).jpg|thumb|French-Algerian writer [[Boualem Sansal]] is put in custody by Algerian authorities after his landing in Algiers on November 16.]]
* [[November 16]]
** The [[2024 Gabonese constitutional referendum]] is held and approved.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpwrjyrxpdjo|title=Gabon approves law allowing junta leader to contest elections|work=BBC News|date=19 November 2024|access-date=25 November 2024|archive-date=November 24, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241124141848/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpwrjyrxpdjo|url-status=live}}</ref>
** French-Algerian dissident writer [[Boualem Sansal]] is put in custody by Algerian authorities after his landing in [[Algiers]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=27 November 2024|title=French Intellectuals Decry a Dissident Writer's Arrest in Algeria|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/europe/algeria-boualem-sansal-arrest.html|access-date=30 December 2024|website=The New York Times|language=en}}</ref>
* [[November 17]] – [[2024 Senegalese parliamentary election]]: [[President of Senegal|President]] [[Bassirou Diomaye Faye]]'s party [[PASTEF]] wins an absolute majority at the [[National Assembly (Senegal)|National Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1wj4dwvj1po|title=Senegal's radical government claims 'large victory' in legislative polls|work=BBC News|date=18 November 2024|access-date=20 November 2024|archive-date=November 19, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241119014522/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1wj4dwvj1po|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 21]] 
** The [[International Criminal Court]] (ICC) issues arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister [[Benjamin Netanyahu]], former Israeli Defense Minister [[Yoav Gallant]], and [[Hamas]] military leader [[Mohammed Deif]] on accusations of war crimes committed during the [[Gaza war]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/21/icc-issues-arrest-warrant-for-benjamin-netanyahu-israel|title=ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged Gaza war crimes|work=The Guardian|date=21 November 2024|access-date=21 November 2024|archive-date=November 21, 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20241121134627/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/21/icc-issues-arrest-warrant-for-benjamin-netanyahu-israel|url-status=live}}</ref>
** Terrorists in [[Peshawar]], Pakistan, [[2024 Kurram attack|ambush]] a group of vehicles carrying [[Shia Islam|Shiite Muslims]], killing 46 and injuring 20.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-21 |title=Gunmen fire on vehicles carrying Shiites in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 42 |url=https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-gunmen-opened-fire-convoy-vehicles-northwest-42c8fb3cf1f720de49efebd306d76fa1 |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=AP News |language=en |archive-date=November 21, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241121104747/https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-gunmen-opened-fire-convoy-vehicles-northwest-42c8fb3cf1f720de49efebd306d76fa1 |url-status=live }}</ref>
** Researchers using the [[Very Large Telescope]] announce the first-ever "close-up" image of a [[star]] outside the [[Milky Way Galaxy]], [[WOH G64]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lea|first=Robert|date=2024-11-21|title=Star imaged in detail outside the Milky Way for the 1st time (image, video)|url=https://www.space.com/star-outside-milky-way-wohg64|access-date=2024-11-22|website=Space.com|language=en|archive-date=November 22, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241122125319/https://www.space.com/star-outside-milky-way-wohg64|url-status=live}}</ref>[[File:Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah(cropped).jpg|thumb|[[Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah]] is [[2024 Namibian general election|elected]] as the first female [[president of Namibia]] on November 27.]]
* [[November 24]] – [[2024 Uruguayan general election]]: Leftist opposition candidate [[Yamandú Orsi]] is elected [[President of Uruguay|president]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://time.com/7178949/uruguay-election-runoff-results-delgado-concedes-leftist-president-yamandu-orsi/|title=Uruguay Elects Leftist Yamandú Orsi President, as Conservative Continuity Candidate Concedes|magazine=Time|date=25 November 2024|access-date=25 November 2024|archive-date=November 25, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241125075243/https://time.com/7178949/uruguay-election-runoff-results-delgado-concedes-leftist-president-yamandu-orsi/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 26]] – Israeli Prime Minister [[Benjamin Netanyahu]] announces that a [[2024 Israel–Lebanon ceasefire agreement|ceasefire deal]] has been agreed to end fighting with [[Hezbollah]] in Lebanon.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cnvjl42g9m1t|title=Netanyahu says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal agreed|work=BBC News|date=26 November 2024|access-date=26 November 2024|archive-date=November 26, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241126192357/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cnvjl42g9m1t|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 27]] – [[2024 Namibian general election]]: [[Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah]] of the [[SWAPO]] party is elected as the first female [[president of Namibia]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Namibia elects first female president in disputed poll|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yx0r14jrmo|access-date=2024-12-04|website=BBC News|date=December 4, 2024 |language=en-GB}}</ref>
* [[November 29]] – [[2024 Irish general election]]: Centre-right party [[Fianna Fáil]] remains the largest party in [[Dáil Éireann]], increasing its number of seats to 48.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/ireland-election-fianna-fail-fine-gael-coalition-a51f5a4b8b7a102b974c650c740352d5|title=With election decided, Ireland faces weeks of talks to form a government|work=AP News|date=2 December 2024|access-date=3 December 2024}}</ref>
* [[November 30]]
** [[2024 Icelandic parliamentary election]]: Opposition party [[Social Democratic Alliance]] wins 15 seats in the [[Althing]], with the incumbent [[Independence Party (Iceland)|Independence Party]] winning 14 seats. However, no party achieved a majority.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/en/iceland-opposition-social-democrats-win-election/a-70931905|title=Iceland: Opposition Social Democrats win election|work=DW|date=1 December 2024|access-date=2 December 2024|archive-date=1 December 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241201154036/https://www.dw.com/en/iceland-opposition-social-democrats-win-election/a-70931905|url-status=live}}</ref>
** [[Syrian civil war]]: [[Syrian opposition to Bashar al-Assad|Opposition forces]] [[Northwestern Syria offensive (2024)|seize]] [[Battle of Aleppo (2024)|control]] of most of [[Aleppo]], Syria, prompting the first Russian airstrikes on the city since 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cy5l50y76k3t|title=Russian strikes hit Aleppo as rebels take control|work=BBC News|date=30 November 2024|access-date=30 November 2024|archive-date=November 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241130173912/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cy5l50y76k3t|url-status=live}}</ref>