Today's Top Reports
Germany
German Chancellor loses vote of confidence
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in parliament, leading to early elections on February 23, 2025. Scholz called the vote to revive his party's political fortunes. His three-party coalition government collapsed two months ago, leaving him leading a minority administration. Scholz wanted to trigger early elections as his administration was effectively a lame-duck government reliant on opposition support. This event took place on 12/16/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/german-chancellor-loses-vote-of-confidence/
Mali
Terrorist attack kills nine people in central Mali
On Sunday, terrorists attacked the village of Segue in central Mali, killing at least seven people. The attack also caused a lot of property damage. Rebels also killed two other people in Sonfounour. This event took place on 12/16/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/terrorist-attack-kills-nine-people-in-central-mali/
North Macedonia
Four suspected terrorists arrested in North Macedonia
On Sunday, security forces arrested four Macedonian men suspected of planning terrorist attacks during raids on several locations in the western towns of Struga and Gostivar. This event took place on 12/16/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/four-suspected-terrorists-arrested-in-north-macedonia/
Philippines
Two Dawlah Islamiya-Maute rebels surrender in Cotabato City
On Monday, police announced the surrender of two Dawlah Islamiya (DI)-Maute rebels at Pedro Colina Hill, Cotabato City. The rebels turned over a caliber .50 Barret rifle and an M-79 Grenade Launcher. This event took place on 12/16/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/two-dawlah-islamiya-maute-rebels-surrender-in-cotabato-city/
Syria
Some Russian, Belarusian, and North Korean diplomats evacuated from Syria
A special Russian air force flight has evacuated some Russian, Belarusian, and North Korean diplomats from Syria. The Russian Embassy in Damascus is still operational. This event took place on 12/16/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/some-russian-belarusian-and-north-korean-diplomats-evacuated-from-syria/
Below are all 45 event summaries for our reports that we've mapped over the last day. Geopolitical Report Pro subscribers can view complete reports and maps at the links under each summary.
