Portal:Current events/2018 December 1
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          December 1, 2018 (Saturday)
        
        
    Disasters and accidents
                International relations 
- 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit, 2018 China–United States trade war
- The White House announces that the United States and China agree to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks. (BBC) (NBC News)
 
Politics and elections
- Presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador
- Andrés Manuel López Obrador is sworn in as the 58th President of Mexico. (The Guardian)
 
- Yellow vests movement 
- Protesters clash with police in Paris. (Reuters)
 
- 2017–18 Spanish constitutional crisis
- Jordi Turull and Jordi Sànchez, jailed Catalan separatist leaders accused of rebellion, start a hunger strike. (The Washington Post) (The New York Times)