Monthly Recap
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2023
The Defining Stories of May 2023
Explore the stories that shaped our world in May 2023. From cyclones and flash floods to political unrest, the passing of cultural icons and landmark court decisions β an insightful look at the events that made headlines.

Secret Visits, Insane Politics and Devastating Natural Disasters: February 2023 in One Look
A round-up of global news in February 2023, including devastating natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and political developments

The End of an Era: December 2022 in One Look
Quickly catch up with everything you have missed in December 2022.

2022
Madness in Israel, coup attempt in Sao Tome and Principe and earthquake in Indonesia: November 2022 in one look
Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings from the past month with our monthly recap. From major events to key developments, we've got you covered.

Women in power, nasty hurricanes and religious zealots β Monthly recap
Quickly catch up with everything that you may have missed in Sep 2022.

Isreal kills like it's no one's business and Asia becomes a new playground for super bullies - August 2022 Recap
Quickly catch up with everything that you may have missed in August in 2022.

America going bananas, new dinosaur and an independent Scotland: June 2022 Recap
Africa 06.06.22**: Nigeria**. Over 50 people, including many children, were gunned down in a catholic church in Ondo State.

Crazy Musk, new Nato members and the most expensive 20th-century art: May 2022 Recap
Africa 08.05.22: Western Sahara. About 44 migrants trying to reach the Canary Islands have drowned off the coast of Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara after their boat capsized.

What you may have missed in April 2022
AFRICA 01.04.22: Mali. As the United Nations confirmed hundreds of civilian deaths owing to the jihadist insurgency, the government announced that the army had killed 203 militants and arrested about 50 others in the Sahel region.

What you may have missed in March 2022
Catch up with everything you may have missed last month.

What you may have missed in February 2022
AFRICA 01.02.22: Guinea-Bissau. President Umaro Sissoco Embalo survived a coup attempt that went on for five hours.

Kazakhstan calls on Russia to help quell its unrest, Rock star Meat Loaf dies and Prince Andrew gets stripped (out of his royal patronage)
From a messy closet to the freezing cold of Helsinki, hosts Ruby Goldenberg and Ariana Yekrangi show their commitment as they recap the events of January 2022 for the Gordian Monthly Recap.

February 2022: What you may have missed
Quickly catch up with everything you may have missed last monty!

Here's everything you may have missed in December 2021
AFRICA 01.12.21: Democratic Republic of Congo. Ugandan troops have joined government forces in the DRC in order to coordinate attacks on the Allied Democratic Forces, an extremist group responsible for the slaughter of civilians.

French and UK authorities are being sued, Merkel retires and Honduras gets its first female leader
In this episode of Gordian Monthly Recap, Ruby Goldenberg and Ariana Yekrangi help you catch up with everything that happened in November 2021.

2021
What you may have missed in November 2021
AFRICA 01.11.21: Nigeria. A 21-story building collapsed in Lagos killing dozens of people.

Here's everything you may have missed in November β The Gordian Monthly Recap
In this episode of Gordian Monthly Recap, Ruby and Ariana help you catch up with everything that happened in October 2021.

Here's everything you may have missed in October β The Gordian Monthly Recap
In this episode of Gordian Monthly Recap, Ruby Goldenberg and Ariana Yekrangi help you catch up with everything that happened in October 2021.

News in October 2021 You May Have Missed
Listen to Ruby Goldenberg and Ariana Yekrangi help you catch up with everything that happened in October 2021. AFRICA 08.10.21: Libya.

News in August 2021 you may have missed
AFRICA 07.08.21: Egypt. Egyptian actress Dalal Abdel Aziz died aged 61 as a result of having contracted COVID-19.

News in July 2021 you may have missed
AFRICA 01.07.21: DR Congo. At least 10 people were killed in a terrorist raid on the city of Beni in the east of the country.

News in June 2021 you may have missed
AFRICA 02.06.21: Mali. The African Union has suspended Mali from the African Union over its second coup in nine months.

News in May 2021 you may have missed
AFRICA 05.04.21: Sudan. An armed attack by militias in El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur State left at least 18 people dead and 54 others injured according to the Sudanese Doctors’ Committee.

News in February 2021 You May Have Missed
AFRICA 01.02.21: Somalia. Al-Shabab militants stormed the Afrik Hotel in the capital Mogadishu and started shooting at guests.

What you may have missed January 2021
Africa 02.01.21: Niger. Scores of villagers were slaughtered by suspected Islamist terrorists in coordinated attacks on two villages near the border with Mali.
