2023 was a year marked by significant events with major global impacts. Several earthquakes with widespread destruction and loss of life occurred. Two ongoing wars continued, increasing geopolitical tensions. The United States experienced numerous instances of gun violence. In Pakistan, a well-known former Prime Minister was imprisoned. These events, both natural disasters and human-made conflicts, posed significant challenges to nations and their citizens around the world.
Here is a look at some of the key stories that took place around the world last year:
