Portal:Current events/2024 December 3
December 3, 2024 (Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Red Sea crisis
- The Government of Canada officially designates the Houthi movement as a terrorist organization due to its attacks on civilian and Israeli vessels. (Al Jazeera)
Law and crime
- A court in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, upholds the death penalty for real estate tycoon Trương Mỹ Lan after she was found guilty of embezzling $12.5 billion through the Sai Gon Joint Stock Commercial Bank. (VnExpress) (AP)
Sports
- 2024 World Chess Championship (Ongoing) [1] [2] [3]