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BRICS
Intergovernmental organization of emerging countries
| March 2025 | President Putin suggests that BRICS countries could potentially participate in the Ukraine peace process. |
Freemasonry
Group of fraternal organizations
| November 13 2023 | Pope Francis reaffirmed the ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons, citing the irreconcilability between Catholic doctrine and Freemasonry. |
Wikimedia Foundation
American charitable organization
| January 15 2025 | Wikimedia Foundation filed a Special Leave Petition in India's Supreme Court against Asian News International and three Wikipedia editors (Mr. Daniel Quinlan, Mr. Vanamonde93, and Wikiholic), seeking to quash a Delhi High Court ruling. |
UEFA Champions League
European association football tournament
| August 2024 | In the UEFA Conference League Play-off Round, Larne (Northern Ireland) defeated Lincoln Red Imps (Gibraltar) 3-1 at Inver Park, Larne, with 2,462 attendees. |
OpenAI
Artificial intelligence research organization
| April 2025 | OpenAI raised $40 billion at a $300 billion post-money valuation in the largest private technology deal on record, led by SoftBank with participation from Microsoft, Coatue, Altimeter, and Thrive. |
Hamas
Palestinian political and military organization
| March 2025 | Ahmed Shamali, Deputy commander of Gaza City Brigade, was killed during the Israel-Hamas conflict. |
Primeira Liga
Top division men's association football league in Portugal
| February 28 2025 | Liga Portugal 2 is currently operating with 18 teams for the 2024-25 season, representing a second-tier professional football league in Portugal. |
Proud Boys
North American neo-fascist organization since 2016
| February 3 2025 | A District of Columbia court awarded the trademarked name and symbols of the Proud Boys to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church after the group failed to satisfy the monetary judgment from the previous civil penalties. |
Taliban
Islamist militant organization in control of Afghanistan
| February 10 2025 | Cairo handed its embassy over to the Taliban. |
Commonwealth of Nations
Political association of mostly former British Empire territories
| March 2025 | Commonwealth Sport Canada proposed a 'United Canada' bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with a concept of using existing venues across multiple provinces to reduce construction costs by 60 percent. |
Saudi Pro League
Top division association football league in Saudi Arabia
| March 13 2025 | Most recent hat-trick by a Moroccan player in the Saudi Pro League, with their nation achieving 20 total hat-tricks. |
League of Ireland Premier Division
Association football league in Ireland
| November 10 2023 | Waterford beat Cork City 2–1 after extra time. |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. federal law enforcement agency
| March 2025 | The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina annulled the set of laws enacted by the entity national assembly, pending a full decision, following an appellation raised by Denis Bećirović, a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
National League
Association football league in England
| April 1 2025 | Altrincham lost to Leeds United U21 1–2. |
EFL Championship
Association football league in England
| March 15 2025 | Haji Wright leads United States team in a notable 3-0 home victory for Coventry City against Sunderland in the EFL Championship |
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Religious organisation
| November 2024 | ISKCON temple Sri Sri Hare Krishna Namhatta Sangha was attacked, with 3 leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League identified as the perpetrators. |
UNRWA
United Nations agency supporting Palestinian refugees
| January 2025 | David Horovitz wrote an article titled 'Gaza after UNRWA', criticizing the agency's alleged complicity and perpetuation of intolerance towards Israel. |
Bundesliga
Association football league in Germany
| March 30 2025 | RB Leipzig sacks Marco Rose while in 6th position and appoints Zsolt Lőw as new manager |
League of Ireland
Association football league in Ireland
| March 14 2025 | Current League of Ireland Premier Division season is ongoing, with teams competing in the top-tier professional football league in Ireland. |
Houthi movement
Islamist political and military organization in Yemen
| September 2024 | Houthis fired the Palestine-2 missile at Israel, landing near Ben Gurion Airport after traveling a significant distance in 11 minutes. |
NASA
American space and aeronautics agency
| September 24 2024 | Nick Hague will serve as Commander on SpaceX Crew-9 during Expedition 72. |
Commonwealth of Independent States
Eurasian intergovernmental organization
| March 28 2025 | Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev proposed a digitization agenda to modernize CIS economies, aiming to address economic challenges and improve regional technological development. |
EFL League One
Association football league in England
| March 30 2025 | Rotherham United sacks manager Steve Evans, with Matt Hamshaw appointed as interim manager. |
UEFA Europa League
Annual association football competition in Europe
| March 13 2025 | Manchester United from England scored a hat-trick in the UEFA Europa League. |
OECD
Intergovernmental economic organization
| September 2024 | English edition of Shigehara's memoirs titled 'The Bank of Japan, the OECD, and Beyond' published by Palgrave Macmillan. |
ASEAN
International organization of Southeast Asian countries
| October 6 2024 | 44th ASEAN Summit scheduled to be held in Vientiane, Laos, to be hosted by Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone |
International Monetary Fund
International financial institution
| October 21 2024 | Liechtenstein became the 191st member of the IMF. |
National Security Agency
U.S. signals intelligence organization
| September 2022 | NSA announced CNSA 2.0, introducing its first recommendations for post-quantum cryptographic algorithms, including Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism Standard (ML-KEM) and Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Standard (ML-DSA). |
WikiLeaks
News leak publishing organisation
| June 2024 | Julian Assange pled guilty to one count of violating the Espionage Act, was sentenced to time served, and agreed to instruct WikiLeaks to destroy or return unpublished documents. |
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Association football team from Rio de Janeiro
| April 2024 | Artur Jorge, a Portuguese manager, takes over management of Botafogo in April 2024, with a contract extending to January 3, 2025. |
YMCA
Worldwide youth organization founded by Sir George Williams in 1844
| December 2024 | Central YMCA in London, the first YMCA in the world since 1844, announced its imminent closure due to high maintenance costs and demographic changes. The closure sparked a 'Save the YMCA' campaign and public protests. |
UNESCO
Specialized agency of the United Nations
| February 21 2025 | UNESCO marks International Mother Language Day, promoting linguistic diversity and multilingualism. |
Russian Premier League
Russian national top division professional association football league
| March 30 2025 | Fakel Voronezh manager Dmitri Pyatibratov resigns |
World Bank
International financial institution
| March 20 2025 | Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin discussed Kazakhstan's partnership with the World Bank, highlighting structural reforms, sustainable growth projections of 5.6% GDP increase, and key initiatives including Kambarata HPP-1, road modernization, innovation, and Aral Sea restoration projects. |
Interpol
International police organization
| October 30 2023 | Belarusian filmmaker Andrey Gnyot was arrested in Belgrade after being placed on an Interpol warrant list, accused of tax evasion by Belarusian authorities. He was later transferred to house arrest in June 2024 after spending seven months in detention. |
MI6
British intelligence agency
| April 2021 | Financial year 2021-2022 showed combined British intelligence services spending of £3.44 billion, with £1.09 billion allocated to staff pay and agents, and £636 million for capital spending. |