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Revision as of 14:53, 5 August 2024 by Clyde H. Mapping (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) August 5, 2024 (2024-08-05) (Monday)Business and economy
- Japan's Nikkei 225 stock market index falls by over 12%, suffering its worst two-day decline in history and its largest daily percent drop since Black Monday in October 1987. (AP) (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement
- Non-cooperation movement (2024)
- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees the country after deadly anti-government protests. (Sky News)
- Protestors storm the prime minister's residence in Dhaka. (France 24)
- Chief of Army Staff Waker-uz-Zaman announces the formation of an interim government. (Reuters)
- Non-cooperation movement (2024)
Sports
- 2024 Summer Olympics
- Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Belgium withdraw from the Triathlon Mixed relay event after Claire Michel fell ill days after she swam in the River Seine during the women’s triathlon event. (CNN)
- Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics