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- Dadullah (Pakistani Taliban)Jamal Said (c. 1965 - 24 August 2012) better known by the nom de guerre Mullah Dadullah an
- Dahla DamThe Dahla Dam, also known as Arghandab Dam and Kasa, is located in the Shah Wali Kot Distr
- Dan ShomronLieutenant General Daniel Shomron (Hebrew: דן שומרון; August 5, 1937 – February 26, 2008)
- Danie du PlessisDaniël Hendrik Celliers du Plessis (12 March 1898 – 13 July 1981) was the Head of the Sout
- Daniel Rendón HerreraDaniel Rendón Herrera (alias Don Mario; born 1966) is a Colombian drug lord. He was captur
- Darfur genocide (2003–2005)Systematic murder of Darfuris in Sudan
- DassowDassow (German pronunciation: ) is a town in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenb
- David Gilmour (historian)The Honourable Sir David Robert Gilmour, 4th Baronet, FRSL (born 14 November 1952) is a Br
- David Pla MarínDavid Pla Marín (born 1975, Pamplona) is a lawyer and Basque activist, who Spanish authori
- Day of the Foundation of the RepublicAnnual observance in North Korea
- Dayton Agreement1995 treaty ending the Bosnian War
- Death and state funeral of Gamal Abdel NasserGamal Abdel Nasser, the 2nd president of Egypt, died on 28 September 1970, at age 52. Nass
- Death and state funeral of Kim Jong Il2011 death of North Korean leader
- Death and state funeral of Mao Zedong1976 event in Beijing, China
- December 2018 Mogadishu bombingOn 22 December 2018, a suicide car bombing occurred in Mogadishu, Somalia. The bomber deto
- December 2019 Mogadishu bombingOn 28 December 2019, a suicide truck bomber killed at least 85 people at the Ex-Control Af
- December 2020 Afghanistan attacksDuring the month of December 2020, a series of targeted killings were carried out in Afgha
- Decolonisation of AfricaIndependence of African colonies from European powers
- Decolonisation of AsiaIndependence of Asian countries, 1662–2002
- Decolonisation of OceaniaIndependence of Oceanic countries from colonial rule
- Decolonization of the AmericasThe decolonization of the Americas occurred over several centuries as most of the countrie
- Decommissioning in Northern IrelandAgreed decommissioning of weapons
- Defence industry of AustraliaThe defence industry of Australia provides military equipment, supplies and services for t
- Defense Attaché Office, Saigon (1973–1975)The Defense Attaché Office, Saigon (also known as DAO, Saigon or simply DAO) was a joint-s
- DemilitarisationDemilitarisation or demilitarization may mean the reduction of state armed forces; it is t
- Democratic Front for the Liberation of PalestinePalestinian Marxist–Leninist organization
- Democratic Kampuchea1975–1979 state in Southeast Asia
- Democratic National CommitteeTop institution of the U.S. Democratic Party
- Democratic Republic of AfghanistanAfghan state from 1978 to 1992
- DemocratizationSociety becoming more democratic
- Demographics of the Netherlands AntillesDemographic features of the population of the former Netherlands Antilles include populati
- DenazificationAllied initiative to remove Nazism
- Deng Xiaoping's southern tour1992 political campaign in southern China
- Dennis Richardson (public servant)Dennis James Richardson, AC (born 14 May 1947) is an Australian retired public servant and
- Déogratias NsabimanaDéogratias Nsabimana (23 August 1945 – 6 April 1994) was a general and Chief of Staff of t
- DergMilitary junta of Ethiopia (1974–1987)
- Desegregation in the United StatesEnding the separation of two groups
- Deutsche MarkCurrency of Germany from 1948 to 2002
- DeutschlandliedNational anthem of Germany
- Dhoby Ghaut Green1°17′55″N 103°50′42″E / 1.29861°N 103.84500°E
- Dhofar rebellion1965–1979 insurgency in Oman
- Digital cinemaUse of digital projectors in cinemas
- Dionisio Loya PlancarteDionisio Loya Plancarte (born 21 October 1955) is a Mexican drug lord and high-ranking lea
- Diplomatic recognitionAcknowledgement of one state for another
- Directorate General for External SecurityFrance's external intelligence agency
- Dirty WarArgentinian theatre of the Cold War, from 1976 to 1983
- Disarmament of the Lou NuerThe disarmament of the Lou Nuer was a forcible disarmament campaign undertaken by the SPLA
- Discourses Concerning Government1698 work by Algernon Sidney
- Discovery and exploration of the Solar SystemDiscovery and exploration of the Solar System is observation, visitation, and increase in
- Disinvestment from South AfricaEconomic boycott against apartheid South Africa
- Dissent in Romania under Nicolae CeaușescuDissent in Romania under Nicolae Ceaușescu describes the voicing of disagreements with the
- Dissolution (politics)Political term
- Dissolution of Czechoslovakia1992 process that split Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia
- District SixFormer area of Cape Town, South Africa
- District Six MuseumDistrict Six Museum is a museum in the former inner-city residential area and, District Si
- Djiboutian Civil WarThe Djiboutian Civil War (also known as the First Afar insurgency) was a conflict in Djibo
- Dominican Civil War1965 civil war in the Dominican Republic
- Donald Barkly MoltenoDonald Barkly Molteno (13 February 1908 – 1972), known as Dilizintaba ("He who removes mou
- Donatien Mahele Lieko BokunguDonatien "Marc" Mahele Lieko Bokungu (April 14, 1941 – May 16, 1997) was a prominent Zaire
- Dongo conflictThe Dongo conflict was a minor conflict centered in the town of Dongo, on the left bank of
- Double Tenth AgreementThe Double Tenth Agreement, formally known as the Summary of Conversations Between the Gov
- Dragoljub OjdanićDragoljub Ojdanić (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгољуб Ојданић; 1 June 1941 – 6 September 2020) was
- Dual-use technologyTechnology that can be used for both peaceful and military purposes
- Dujail massacre1982 mass killing in Dujail, Iraq
- DulmatinDulmatin (6 or 16 June 1970 – 9 March 2010) was a senior figure in the militant Islamic gr
- Dumfries and Galloway ConstabularyDumfries and Galloway Constabulary was the territorial police force responsible for Dumfri
- Dutch involvement in the Syrian civil warThis article discusses the Dutch involvement in the Syrian Civil War.