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Portal:Current events/2023 September 4

September 4, 2023 (2023-09-04) (Monday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

  • Five people are killed and three more are missing during floods across Spain. The heaviest rains occurred in the coastal provinces of Cádiz, Tarragona and Castellón. (The Local Europe)

Law and crime

  • Relocation of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma
    • The Supreme Court of Japan orders Okinawa to allow the United States Armed Forces to expand its runways and military infrastructure on the island despite protests from locals opposing the American military's presence. (AP)

Politics and elections

  • The parliament of Vanuatu elects Sato Kilman as the new prime minister, replacing Ishmael Kalsakau. Vanuatu entered a political crisis after opposition parties lodged a no-confidence petition criticizing then Kalsakau for signing a security pact with Australia. (Reuters)
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