António Guterres was elected as UN Secretary-General in 2016, succeeding Ban Ki-moon, serving his first term until 2026.

ISRO (India) successfully executed Chandrayaan-3 mission, landing near the moon's south polar region in August 2023, making India the fourth nation to land on the moon.

Australia co-hosted the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup with New Zealand. Spain won the tournament, defeating England in the final.

The Ring of Fire encircles the Pacific Ocean and is responsible for approximately 75% of the world's active volcanoes and major earthquakes.

Mark Rutte, former Prime Minister of the Netherlands, was appointed as NATO Secretary-General succeeding Jens Stoltenberg in 2024.

The United Arab Emirates hosted the 2024 AFC Asian Cup in January-February 2024.

Spain won the Olympic gold medal in men's football at the 2024 Paris Olympics, defeating France in the final.

Egypt, Ethiopia, and Argentina were invited to join BRICS in 2024, expanding the bloc's membership.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won the 2022 presidential election and took office as Brazil's president in January 2023.

Claudia Sheinbaum became Mexico's first female president, taking office on October 1, 2024.