Year by year · 21st century
2025
2025 in world history: 5 events and 9 deaths. 188 recorded states existed that year.
In the profiles
Republic of SomalilandIsrael becomes the first UN member state to recognise Somaliland
Yamnaya cultureHigher-resolution modelling traces about 80% of Yamnaya ancestry to a Caucasus–Lower Volga population
ArmeniaParliament approves a bill endorsing EU accession on 12 February; on 8 August Pashinyan and Ilham Aliyev sign a joint declaration committing to a peace deal.
East TimorASEAN announces that Timor-Leste will be admitted as its 11th full member at the October summit in Kuala Lumpur.
RwandaOn 25 January the Democratic Republic of the Congo severs diplomatic relations over Rwanda's support for the M23 rebellion after the Goma offensive.
Died in 2025 9
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