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This article covers breaking news and events in May 2014.

Daily events

Thursday 1st May 2014

• Flensburg / Germany : The fitness to drive register replaces the central traffic register .

Friday 2nd May 2014

• Ab-e-Khoshk / Afghanistan : According to the United Nations, at least 350 people died as a result of a landslide in Badachshan province ; more than 200 houses have been destroyed.
• Homs / Syria : the Syrian civil war , the fighting in the ruined city of Homs rebels agreed with the Syrian government a truce that gives them safe conduct to enable the withdrawal from the city.
• Donetsk Oblast / Ukraine : Several militiamen and soldiers are killed in an anti-terrorist operation by units of the Ukrainian armed forces , the National Guard and the Interior Ministry against the pro-Russian people's militia in Kramatorsk and Slovyansk . The People's Militia also shot down a Mil Mi-24 combat helicopter and a Mil Mi-8 transport helicopter with anti-aircraft missiles .
• Odessa / Ukraine : Ultra-movement football fans and nationalists with Ukrainian flags storm a union building occupied by pro-Russian activists and set it on fire with Molotov cocktails . 42 people die and 125 people are injured in the clashes. According to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry, 160 participants have been arrested.
• Washington, DC / United States : The US Department of the Interior announces that from mid-March to mid-April 2014, a total of 638 Sureños ( Mexican Mafia ) suspects were arrested during several Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) police operations in 179 cities , including seven for Murder wanted perpetrators and five for rape.

Saturday 3rd May 2014

• Kranj / Slovenia : After losing the party chairmanship in Pozitivna Slovenija (PS), Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek , who has been in office for a year , announced her resignation on May 5th.
• Paris / France : UNESCO awards the Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize to the Turkish journalist and author Ahmet Şik .
• Sloviansk / Ukraine : The pro-Russian people's militia in Sloviansk, which is under the control of Vyacheslav Ponomarev , releases the seven-man OSCE military observer group that had been detained a few days earlier. After mediation by Russian Duma deputy Vladimir Lukin , the OSCE military observer group (center) under the leadership of German Bundeswehr Colonel Axel Schneider is handed over to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjørn Jagland , at a checkpoint.

Sunday 4th May 2014

• Panama City / Panama : The elections for the National Assembly, the Asamblea Nacional de Panamá , as well as the presidential election are taking place.
• Tripoli / Libya : In the election of the new prime minister, 121 of the 200 members of the General National Congress vote in the second ballot for the businessman Ahmed Maitiq .

Monday 5th May 2014

• Gamboru Ngala / Nigeria : Fighters of the Islamist Boko Haram have attacked the civilian population and kill 200 to 300 people in the market square in the border town of Gamboru. A military base in the city was attacked as early as mid-March 2014.

Tuesday May 6, 2014

Christina striker

• New York / United States : The 1907 painting “Water Lilies” by Claude Monet is auctioned at Christie's auction house for 27 million dollars.
• Vienna / Austria : Annual meeting of the Council of Europe , attended by the Foreign Ministers of Russia ( Sergei Lavrov ) and Ukraine ( Andrij Deschtschyzja ), among others , in order to strive for a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Ukraine .
• Vienna / Austria : When Amadeus Awards is Christina Stürmer won for best album.

Wednesday May 7, 2014

A banner on a truck calls for support in the search for the school girls kidnapped in Chibok, Nigeria

• Bangkok / Thailand : Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra ( Pheu Thai Party ) and nine of her cabinet members, including Foreign Minister, Finance Minister and Labor Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul , are found guilty by the Constitutional Court for violating the constitution and removed from office. The charge brought by 27 senators related to the dismissal of the Thai security chief Thawil Pliensri in 2011. The previous trade minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongphaisan is provisionally appointed head of government.
• Borno / Nigeria : The United States and the United Kingdom are sending police officers and military experts to Nigeria to stabilize the security situation there, while France is sending a DGSE reconnaissance team into the country. It is supposed to help in the search for the school girls kidnapped on April 14th by the Boko Haram from Chibok .
• Pretoria / South Africa : Elections to the National Assembly and the Provincial Parliaments . The African National Congress (ANC) achieved - after the announcement on May 10th - again with 62.1% of the votes cast, the absolute majority ahead of the Democratic Alliance (DA) with 22.2%.
• San Salvador / El Salvador : The President Francisco Flores Pérez , who was in office from 1999 to 2004, is wanted by an arrest warrant after criminal proceedings for embezzlement in office. He is said to have received $ 15 million from the Taiwanese government . According to media reports, he is said to have fled to Panama .

Friday May 9, 2014

• Berlin / Germany : At the 64th presentation of the German Film Prize in the Tempodrom , The Other Home - Chronicle of Desire by director and screenwriter Edgar Reitz is awarded as the best film.
• Homs / Syria : For the first time since the beginning of the civil war in 2011, the Syrian armed forces take control of the city, which has been completely destroyed by years of fighting and air raids. At last there were around 1,800 opposition fighters in it.
• Mariupol / Ukraine : At least 21 people die in heavy fighting between Ukrainian security forces and pro-Russian separatists. The administrative buildings of the city administration as well as a building of the central government burn out.

Saturday May 10, 2014

• Addis Ababa / Ethiopia : After the heavy civil war in South Sudan , President Salva Kiir Mayardit and former Vice President Riek Machar signed a ceasefire agreement in Addis Ababa through the intermediary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD).
• Jakarta / Indonesia : In the parliamentary elections held on April 9, 2014 , the Democratic Party of the Struggle of Indonesia (PDI-P) will be the strongest force with 18.95 percent of the vote, according to the official result now published. The conservative Golkar (Party of Functional Groups) won 14.75 percent and the Gerindra (Party of the Great Indonesia Movement) 11.81 percent of the vote.
• Copenhagen / Denmark : Final of the 59th Eurovision Song Contest .
• Munich / Germany : FC Bayern Munich is now officially German soccer champions 2014 .
• Naypyidaw / Myanmar : Start of the summit meeting of the heads of state and government of the ASEAN member states .

Sunday May 11, 2014

Ballot papers cast in Donetsk for the referendum in eastern Ukraine

• Kinshasa / DR Congo : After a mass panic in the Linafoot game TP Mazembe against the AS Vita Club , a stadium wall of the Stade des Martyrs collapses , killing at least 15 people. More than 20 other people were injured when police used tear gas in the fully occupied ranks following outbreaks of violence, leading to a mass exodus.
• Munich / Germany : The investment company Paragon Partners acquires the majority stake in the insolvent Weltbild publishing group .
• Donetsk Oblast , Lugansk Oblast / Ukraine : The referendum in eastern Ukraine to recognize the “ Donetsk People's Republic ” and the “ Lugansk People's Republic ” is proceeding according to plan. The OSCE Chairman Didier Burkhalter called the referendum "illegal".
• Wolfsberg / Austria : Club RB Salzburg is officially Austrian football champions 2014 .

Monday May 12, 2014

• Al-Anbar / Iraq : 23 people die in a series of bomb attacks on Shia Muslims in Baladiyat , Jamila , Karrada , Maamil and Sadr City . 80 more are injured in the attacks by militant Sunni supporters.
• Isla San Pedro / Panama : A seaquake with a magnitude of 6.8 shakes the South Pacific Ocean off the coast of Alanje , Chiriquí .
• New Delhi / India : On the last day of the parliamentary elections , which started on April 7, 2014, the electoral victory of the previous opposition party BJP around top candidate Narendra Modi became apparent.
• Strasbourg / France : At the request of the Republic of Cyprus , the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) decides that Turkey should pay the 1,456 Greek Cypriot victims of violations of fundamental rights a total of 30 million euros in compensation for pain and suffering due to the 1974 military invasion of Northern Cyprus. Greek Cypriot citizens who live on the Karpas peninsula etc. are to be compensated with 60 million euros . a. live in an enclave in Rizokarpaso in northeastern Cyprus and are victims of discrimination.
• Washington, DC / United States : The tallest stone structure in the world, the Washington Monument , is being reopened to the public after 32 months of renovation after being damaged in an earthquake in August 2011 .

Tuesday May 13, 2014

• Baghdad / Iraq : In a series of attacks with nine explosions in predominantly Shiite districts of the city, suicide bombers blow themselves up, killing at least 25 people and injuring over 80 people.
• Kiel / Germany : The Office of Education - Schleswig-Holstein leads at the start of the school year 2014/2015 to 27 elementary schools to Low German - and Low German -classes one.
• Soma / Turkey : In the mine accident with the most victims in the history of Turkish mining in a coal mine of Soma İşletmeleri A.Ş. According to official information from the Turkish energy minister Taner Yildiz, 301 miners die and another 485 can be saved alive.
• Tel Aviv / Israel : Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is sentenced by a district court to a prison term of six years and a fine of around 200,000 euros for corruption.
• Luxembourg / European Union : With a landmark ruling on the right to be forgotten, the European Court of Justice is strengthening the right to have personal data deleted from search engine entries .
• Pyongyang / North Korea : More than 100 people die in the collapse of a 23-story high-rise . According to media reports, around 92 families should have moved into the house, which is still under construction. The incident will only be publicized on May 18, 2014.

Wednesday May 14, 2014

• Baikonur / Kazakhstan : After six months in space, the three space travelers Michail Tjurin , Rick Mastracchio and Koichi Wakata return to earth with a Soyuz capsule . At the same time, the Russian government announced that it would end cooperation on the International Space Station as early as 2020.
• The Hague / Netherlands : The National Institute for Public Health reports the first case of the MERS coronavirus .
• Hồng Lĩnh / Vietnam : More than 20 people died in several anti-China demonstrations in Hà Tĩnh province .
• Maarrat al-Nu'man / Syria : 20 soldiers die in a bomb attack on the Wadi al-Deif military base in Idlib governorate .
• Turin / Italy : In the final of the UEFA Europa League at Juventus Stadium , Sevilla FC and Benfica Lisbon face each other. Sevilla win after a 0-0 after extra time with 4-2 on penalties.
• Sun Valley / USA : After a pipe burst, around 50,000 gallons of crude oil spilled over the San Fernando Road in Los Angeles . The burst pipe is the largest environmental disaster in the city's history to date.

Thursday May 15, 2014

• Azaz / Syria : 43 people died in a car bomb attack at the Bab al-Salameh border crossing from Syria to Turkey.
• Dora / Iraq : 28 people die in a series of attacks by Sunni militias.
• Kiev / Ukraine : The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) publishes a report on the human rights situation in Ukraine based on the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU). It reports numerous targeted killings, tortures and kidnappings. In addition, foreign and Ukrainian journalists are victims of attacks.
• Munich / Germany : The jury of the German Computer Game Award selects the PC adventure game " The Inner World " as the best German computer game 2014.
• Naria / Bangladesh : At least 27 people die when the ferry MV Miraj-4 sinks on the Meghna River in the Shariatpur district .
• New York City / USA : Ceremonial inauguration of the National September 11 Memorial and Museum by Barack Obama at Ground Zero New York , in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in Manhattan , on the site of the former World Trade Center .
• Paris / France : The French government introduces by decree the right of the government to prevent the takeover of French companies by foreign companies in strategically important sectors such as energy and healthcare .
• Pozo de la Flecha / Argentina : The paleontologists Jose Luis Carballido and Diego Pol discover fossilized bones of a 40-meter-long herbivorous Titanosaurus belonging to the Titanosauria group in the La Flecha desert in the Chubut province ( Patagonia ) .

Friday May 16, 2014

Narendra Modi

• Aracaju / Brazil : During a prison revolt in the Advogado Jacinto Filho prison, insurgent inmates take more than 120 people hostage. The hostages are released unharmed around 48 hours later.
• Baikonur / Kazakhstan : After the explosion of a Russian launcher from the Baikonur World Station , parts of it fall in the Chinese province of Heilongjiang .
• Nairobi / Kenya : At least 10 people die in two explosive attacks on the Gikomba market, and another 90 are injured. British travel companies fly around 400 vacationers out of the country. Further flights to Mombasa will be canceled until October 31, 2014.
• New Delhi / India : The election results of the parliamentary elections in India are announced: The previous opposition party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) around top candidate Narendra Modi won the election in a landslide victory.

Saturday 17th May 2014

• Balkans / Central Europe : The storm Yvette , which has been moving across Serbia, Bosnia and Austria since May 14, is causing severe flooding there; at least 40 people die.
• Benghazi / Libya : At least 70 people die in the fierce fighting between government troops and supporters of General Khalifa Belqasim Haftar .
• Ban Nadi / Laos : When an Antonov AN-74TK-300 government plane crashed, 22 people died in Xieng Khouang province , including 19 politicians from the Lao People's Revolutionary Party . Among the fatalities are several politicians, including the Defense Minister of the country Douangchay Phichit , the Governor of Vientiane , Soukanh Mahalath , the Lao People's Revolutionary Party's Central Committee MP , Cheuang Sombounkhanh , and the Minister for Public Security, Thongbanh Sengaphone .
• Berlin / Germany : In the Berlin Olympic Stadium , the Bayern-Munich soccer club defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-0 after extra time in the DFB Cup final.
• Nieder-Beerbach / Germany : At least 120 houses are damaged in a 4.2 magnitude earthquake in the Darmstadt-Dieburg district .
• Papeete / French Polynesia : The hunter Henri Arihano Haiti is sentenced to 28 years imprisonment by the Tribunal de Papeete for the murder of the circumnavigator Stefan Ramin and the sexual harassment and deprivation of liberty of Heike Dorsch .
• Fundación / Colombia : 30 pilgrims of the Evangelical-Christian Pentecostal movement in the Department of Magdalena die in a bus accident .

Sunday May 18, 2014

Dragon in orbit, as seen from the International Space Station

Estadio Reyno de Navarra

• Bern / Switzerland : In a federal vote on the federal law of September 27, 2013 (Gripen Fund Act), 53.4 percent of those entitled to vote reject the procurement of 22 fighter aircraft of the Swedish type Saab JAS 39E Gripen in the amount of 3.1 billion Swiss francs ( 2.5 billion euros). A majority of those entitled to vote also spoke out against the popular initiative “For the protection of fair wages ( minimum wage initiative )”, which was supported by trade unions and left-wing parties, and which provided for a statutory minimum wage of 22 francs (18.50 euros).
• Bissau / Guinea-Bissau : José Mário Vaz wins the presidential election in Guinea-Bissau .
• Damascus / Syria : In the Syrian civil war , the head of the Syrian Air Force , General Hussein Isaac, is killed after fighting in Mleiha, a suburb of the capital .
• Guerrero Negro / Mexico : After returning from space, the space transporter " Dragon " from SpaceX crashes off the Mexican peninsula of Baja California in the Pacific.
• Hanoi / Vietnam : Because of ongoing anti-Chinese protests in several cities in Vietnam, in which there were two dead and over 140 injured, the People's Republic of China is evacuating over 3,000 citizens from the country, including with five ships. The reason for the protests is the relocation of a Chinese deep-sea drilling platform west of the Paracel Islands claimed by both states .
• Klagenfurt am Wörthersee / Austria : With a 4-2 win over the first division SKN St. Pölten , the Austrian Bundesliga club FC Red Bull Salzburg not only secured the championship but also the Austrian Football Cup 2013/14 .
• Pamplona / Spain : During the Primera División game between CA Osasuna and Betis Sevilla , at least 40 people are injured by a collapsing fence in the Estadio El Sadar .
• Sabon Gari / Nigeria : At least seven people died in a bomb attack by the Boko Haram on the Hausa ethnic group .
• Tripoli / Libya : Supporters of General Khalifa Belqasim Haftar take at least 20 hostages in an outbuilding of the parliament .
• Basel / Switzerland : The defending champions FC Basel are officially Swiss football champions 2014 .

Monday 19th May 2014

• Bangkok / Thailand : The Thai armed forces impose martial law throughout the country . The reason for the imposition were protests that lasted for months.
• Camden Town / England : A large fire destroys the Stables Market on the busy Camden Market .
• The Hague / Netherlands : Legal proceedings against the Bosnian-Serbian General Ratko Mladić for genocide opened before the UN tribunal .
• Kidal / Mali : Under the leadership of the UN peacekeeping force MINUSMA, the military freed around 30 administrative employees in the Kidal region from the hands of Tuareg rebels after 48 hours of being hostage .
• La Jonquera / Spain : The Guardia Civil arrests the internationally wanted Mafia killer Dmitri Zawyalow in the operation "Maruqa" . The native Russian is said to have murdered at least 33 people; He is also accused of illegally trading weapons and explosives.
• Naro-Fominsk / Russia : At least five people die and 45 others are injured in a rear-end collision between a freight train and an express train in Moscow Oblast . The freight train had previously broken down at the entrance to the Bekassowo station with a defective axle .
• New York City / USA : The radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri is found guilty of promoting terrorism by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York .
• Portland / USA : Judge Michael McShane declares a ban on same-sex marriage in Oregon to be unconstitutional.
• Sangerhausen / Germany : The Indian bicycle manufacturer Hero Cycles from Ludhiana takes over the majority stake in the German two-wheeler manufacturer MIFA Mitteldeutsche Fahrradwerke .
• Washington, DC / USA : The United States Department of Justice , led by Attorney General Eric Holder, is indicting five members of the Chinese People's Liberation Army for cyber and industrial espionage .

Tuesday May 20, 2014

Evo Morales

• Alagarno / Nigeria : At least 19 people died in an attack by Boko Haram fighters on the village in the LGA Damboa in the state of Borno.
• Bukuru / Nigeria : At least 118 people died in bomb attacks by the Boko Haram on a bus station and a market square.
• Lilongwe / Malawi : Malawi presidential elections 2014
• Moscow / Russia : The Russian Supreme Court finds five defendants guilty of the murder of Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya .
• Taipei / Taiwan : At least four people die in a rampage with a knife at the Longshan Temple Station and 25 others are injured.
• Williamsport / USA : The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania declares that a ban on same-sex marriage in Pennsylvania is against the US Constitution.
• Warnes / Bolivia : The Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano club Sport Boys Warnes signs the Bolivian President Evo Morales as an active football player.
• Wasel Abad / Afghanistan : Seven soldiers of the Afghan National Army die in an unconventional explosive device from the Taliban .
• Zurich / Switzerland : Credit Suisse is guilty of aiding and abetting tax evasion by American citizens and is prepared to pay a fine totaling $ 2.815 billion for this, including $ 2 billion to the US Department of Justice.

Wednesday May 21, 2014

• New York / USA : In a raid in New York State, the New York Police Department, in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, arrested 71 people responsible for child pornography. Those arrested include police officers, male nurses, a rabbi and the coach of a youth baseball team.
• Frankfurt am Main : The pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit accuses the airports of Friedrichshafen , Lübeck , Memmingen , Niederrhein and Zweibrücken with serious safety deficiencies.
• Cairo / Egypt : Former President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to three years imprisonment for embezzlement in office.
• Lausanne / Switzerland : The Federal Supreme Court decides that the Hitler salute in public is not always a criminal offense.
• Limoges / France : A storm paralyzes the Pyrenees with wind speeds of up to 120 km / h . 42,000 households in the Haute-Vienne department are without electricity for hours.
• Lushan / China : At least seven people die in a knife attack in Henan province .
• Mohmand / Pakistan : At least 32 people died in an air raid by the Pakistan Air Force in North Waziristan . Among them are senior leaders of the Pakistani Taliban .
• New York City / USA : After the inauguration of the National September 11 Museum on May 15th, the museum is now open to all visitors every day.
• Shawa / Nigeria : At least 10 people died in an attack on the village of Shawa in Borno state .
• Wolnowacha / Ukraine : At least 14 soldiers die in a shootout in Donetsk Oblast .

Thursday May 22, 2014

• European elections in the Netherlands and European elections in the United Kingdom .
• Amsterdam / Netherlands : The US insurance company American International Group (AIG) seals the sale of the aircraft leasing division ILFC to the Dutch aircraft leasing company AerCap .
• Baghdad / Iraq : In a series of attacks by several car bombs in Bab al-Sharji Mansour and Urr kills more than 16 Shia - Muslims .
• Bangkok / Thailand : Two weeks after the impeachment of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra , the Thai military under the leadership of General Prayuth Chan-ocha takes over government.
• Isla Vista / California : Seven people die in a rampage .
• Lisbon / Portugal : VfL Wolfsburg wins the UEFA Women's Champions League with a 4-3 final win over Tyresö FF .
• London / England : Former BBC Radio 1 presenter and disc jockey Chris Denning is convicted of 41 cases of child sexual abuse by Westminster Magistrates' Court .
• Lyon / France : In the "Pangea" operation, Interpol smashes a global network that is selling counterfeit drugs on the market; Interpol seizes more than 20,000 medicines in 111 countries.
• Maghara / Egypt : Fifteen people are killed in fighting on the Sinai Peninsula , including the leader of the militant group Ansar Bait al-Maqdis and Bedouin Shadi El Menei .
• New York City / USA : The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York sentenced former President of Guatemala Alfonso Antonio Portillo Cabrera to five years and ten months in prison for bribery in office.
• St. Petersburg / Russia : Gazprom and CAT Oil agree on joint extraction and transport between China and Russia by 2030.
• Ürümqi / China : When several car bombs explode, 31 people die in a marketplace in Xinjiang Autonomous Region .

Friday May 23, 2014

• Austria : At 6 p.m., all the bells ring in the Long Night of Churches , which around 350,000 people visit. Events and tours in the churches of the twelve denominations take place until midnight, in some cases until 5 a.m. At the same time, the Night of the Churches will also take place in South Tyrol , the Czech Republic and Slovakia .
• The Hague / Netherlands : The International Criminal Court sentenced the Kenyan warlord Germain Katanga to 12 years in prison for the 2003 genocide in Ituri ( Congo ).
• Preston , United Kingdom : Preston Crown Court sentenced former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall to two and a half years in prison for sexually abusing children .

Saturday May 24, 2014

The Jewish Museum of Belgium

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

• European elections in Latvia , Malta , Slovakia , Cyprus and European elections in France (also on May 25th).
• Bangkok / Thailand : After the military coup, the armed forces also dissolved the Senate of Thailand and transferred legislative power to Prayuth Chan-ocha . The House of Representatives has been dissolved since December 2013.
• Blantyre / Malawi : The Malawi Supreme Court confirms the cancellation of the parliamentary and regional elections and orders another counting of the ballot papers.
• Brussels / Belgium : Two Israelis and a French woman are killed in an attack with a Kalashnikov assault rifle on the Jewish Museum of Belgium . A Belgian museum employee is critically injured in the attack and dies a short time later in hospital.
• Buenos Aires / Argentina : The Spanish oil company Repsol ends its cooperation with the state oil company Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (YPF).
• Cannes / France : The Turkish drama Winter Sleep by director Nuri Bilge Ceylan is awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival .
• Darʿā / Syria : At least 20 people died in a mortar attack in the Al-Matar district.
• Djibouti / Djibouti : In a suicide attack by alleged Somali Islamists on the restaurant "La Chaumière" three people are killed and at least 30 others are injured. Including three Germans from the EUCAP Nestor training mission and six Dutch and two Spanish soldiers from Operation Atalanta . The Bundeswehr has the medevac ahead of the Air Force of the International Aerospace Exhibition Berlin withdrawn and sent to Djibouti.
• Lisbon / Portugal : Real Madrid win the final of the UEFA Champions League at the Estádio da Luz after a 4-1 win after extra time over city rivals Atlético Madrid .
• Mogadishu / Somalia : Al-Shabaab supporters storm the federal transitional parliament , and several bombs explode in front of the building. At least ten people died in the attack.
• Sejun / Yemen : At least 30 people are killed in al-Qaeda terrorist attacks on seven military and government buildings in the Hadramaut region .
• Semeniwka / Ukraine : Italian Cesura photographer Andrea Ronchelli and his interpreter, Russian journalist Andrej Mironow from CCTV, die in a mortar attack in Donetsk Oblast .

Sunday May 25, 2014

Petro Poroshenko

• European elections in Belgium , Bulgaria , Denmark , Germany , Estonia , Finland , Greece , Croatia , Lithuania , Luxembourg , Austria , Poland , Portugal , Romania , Sweden , Slovenia , Spain , Hungary .
• Bogotá / Colombia : The presidential election in Colombia takes place.
• Brussels / Belgium : The parliamentary elections in Belgium 2014 will take place.
• Germany : Local elections in the federal states of Baden-Württemberg , Brandenburg , Hamburg , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Lower Saxony , North Rhine-Westphalia , Rhineland-Palatinate , Saarland , Saxony , Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia and a referendum in Berlin to preserve the Tempelhof field, as well as elections the integration councils in North Rhine-Westphalia .
• Kiev / Ukraine : Petro Poroshenko wins the early presidential election in Ukraine in 2014 .
• Minsk / Belarus : With a 5: 2 victory in the final against Finland won the Russian national team , the Ice Hockey World Championship for Men .
• Vilnius / Lithuania : Dalia Grybauskaitė remains in office after being re-elected in the presidential election in Lithuania .
• Castrillo Matajudíos / Spain : A referendum resolves to change the name of the village Castrillo Matajudíos.

Monday May 26, 2014

• Egypt : presidential election in Egypt 2014
• Donetsk / Ukraine : Between the Ukrainian armed forces and pro-Russian militias of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic , it comes at the Donetsk airport to heavy fighting.
• Goyang / South Korea : Seven people die in a large fire at the Goyang Bus Terminal; around 20 others are injured.
• Khalilabad / India : When six wagons of the Gorakhdham Express derailed in the Sant Kabir Nagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, at least 20 people died.
• Madrid / Spain : After the poor results of the opposition party PSOE in the European elections in Spain , Secretary General Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba has resigned.
• Ndaabu / Sierra Leone : At least four people die from the Ebola virus in the Kailahun district .
• New York City / USA : The anonymous hacker Hector Xavier Monsegur (Sabu) is sentenced to seven months in prison by the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York for extensive cooperation with the FBI .
• South China Sea : 40 Chinese fishing boats circle the Vietnamese fishing cutter DNa 90152 with 10 people on board and sink it in a collision. The fishing cutter was located near the controversial Chinese drilling platform Haiyang Shiyou 981, southwest of the Paracel Islands .

Tuesday May 27, 2014

• Ashigashiya / Nigeria : At least 54 people died in a series of attacks by the Boko Haram in the states of Borno and Yobe .
• Diéké / Guinea : The Rio Tinto Group , Chinalco and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank decide to work together for the extraction of iron ore in Simandou , Guinea.
• Donetsk / Ukraine : After days of siege, the Ukrainian armed forces succeed in recapturing Donetsk airport . Around 30 people are killed in the fighting.
• Jangseong / South Korea : At least 21 people died in the fire on the second floor of the Hyosarang Care Hospital .
• Kafr Zita / Syria : After being kidnapped by rebels for 24 hours, six OPCW employees and their five Syrian drivers are released in the province of Hama . Previously, several people were injured by a chlorine gas attack during the kidnapping on the night of May 26th .
• Lyon / France : Interpol issues an international arrest warrant against former President Jamil Mahuad of Ecuador for embezzlement.
• Manaus / Brazil : After sustained rainfall, the Rio Negro overflows its banks, whereupon the authorities declare a state of emergency due to flooding .
• Paris / France : The entire leadership of the conservative opposition party Union pour un mouvement populaire (UMP) under party leader Jean-François Copé has resigned due to a financial scandal involving the illegal financing of the election campaign for the former French President Nicolas Sarkozy .
• Sadr City / Iraq : In a series of attacks on Shia - mosques die 17 people.
• Stralsund / Germany : The Nordic Yards company, based in Wismar and under the control of the Russian investor Witali Jussufow, seals the purchase of the insolvent P + S shipyards .

Wednesday May 28, 2014

Alexander Gerst

• Baikonur / Kazakhstan : The German geophysicist Alexander Gerst , the Russian cosmonaut Maxim Wiktorowitsch Surajew and the American astronaut Reid Wiseman fly with the Soyuz TMA-13M rocket for the expedition 40/41 to the ISS .
• Bangui / Central African Republic : At least 30 people die in an attack by Muslim rebels ( Séléka ) on the Church of Fatima .
• Benghazi / Libya : Several rebels die in the bombing of the February 17th Martyrs Brigade of Ansar al-Sharia .
• Berlin-Schönefeld / Germany : The operating company of Berlin Brandenburg Airport dismisses the technical director Jochen Großmann , who is suspected of corruption , after the Berlin public prosecutor's office had previously started investigations against Großmann for corruption.
• Cupertino / USA : Apple seals the purchase of headphone manufacturer and music streaming provider Beats Electronics for $ 3 billion.
• Regensburg / Germany : The 99th German Catholic Day under the motto "Building bridges with Christians" begins.

Thursday May 29, 2014

Herman Van Rompuy

• Aachen / Germany : Herman Van Rompuy is awarded the Charlemagne Prize.
• Arrecife / Spain : The government approves test oil wells off the Canary Islands . Repsol wants to start producing oil commercially between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura from 2015 .
• Artova / Turkey : When the Arifiye Tren Garı train station in the Arifiye district collapses , 5 people are injured. The train station in the province of Sakarya is part of the Yüksek Hizli Tren express train route Antalya-Istanbul of the company TC Devlet Demiryolları .
• Bonn / Germany : Deutsche Telekom sells its subsidiary T-Mobile US for 50 billion dollars to the Japanese mobile network operator Softbank .
• Himeji / Japan : 7 people are injured in the explosion of the Shoko Maru oil tanker in Hyogo prefecture .
• Indianapolis / USA : The businessman Steve Ballmer buys the NBA club Los Angeles Clippers for 2 billion dollars . This purchase is the most expensive club purchase in the history of international sport to date.
• Rust / Germany : The Colombian student Daniela Ocoro Mejía is named “ Miss WM 2014 ” in a beauty contest .
• Seleznivka / Ukraine : 14 people died when rebels shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter , including General Serhij Kultschyzkyj .

Friday May 30, 2014

Eric K. Shinseki

Jay Carney (2011)

• Berlin / Germany : The Federal Intelligence Service (BND) will research social networks in real time .
• Indianapolis / USA : Veterans Minister Eric Shinseki is stepping down from office.
• Los Angeles / USA : Sony Pictures Imageworks moves from Culver City, California, to Vancouver, Canada, in the province of British Columbia .
• Maiduguri / Nigeria : The Emir of Gwoza , Shehu Mustapha Timta and 17 other people die in an attack by the Boko Haram in the state of Borno .
• New Delhi / India : In violent storms in New Delhi, as well as in the states of Jammu & Kashmir , Himachal Pradesh , Uttarakhand , Haryana , Uttar Pradesh , Bihar , West Bengal and Sikkim , at least 23 people die. The storm also paralyzed traffic on roads, train routes and in the air. At least 40 localities were also without electricity for hours.
• Nürburg / Germany : The concert promoter Marek Lieberberg announces the end for Rock am Ring . However, he wants to continue the open-air festival in June 2015 at a new location. The reason for the end he gave the bankruptcy of the operating company of the Nürburgring .
• Praia Grande / Brazil : The former soccer goalkeeper Edson Cholbi Nascimento (Edinho) and son of Pelé is sentenced to 33 years imprisonment by the 1ª Vara Criminal de Praia Grande for drug trafficking and money laundering .
• Washington, DC / USA : White House Press Secretary Jay Carney is stepping down from office.

Saturday May 31, 2014

Peter Mutharika

• Bagram / Afghanistan : US Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl is released after about five years in captivity by the Taliban and in exchange for five Afghan Guantanamo Bay Naval Base prisoners .
• Barranquilla / Colombia : 40 members of the Los Rastrojos paramilitary organization are arrested during raids in the province of Atlántico .
• Besar / Indonesia : The International Maritime Bureau reports the Thai tanker " Mt Orapin 4 " as missing. The ship is believed to have been kidnapped by Somali pirates in front of the Indonesian port of Pontianak . There was a 14-person crew on board.
• Blantyre / Malawi : Peter Mutharika , the brother of the former president Bingu wa Mutharika , takes office as the country's president .
• The Hague / Netherlands : Start of the 2014 Men's Field Hockey World Championship .
• The Hague / Netherlands : Start of the 2014 Women's Field Hockey World Championship in the Kyocera Stadium .
• Edinburgh / United Kingdom : 57-and-a-half years after it was discontinued, the city's trams are back in service in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh
• Istanbul / Turkey : 14 people are injured in demonstrations in Istanbul and Ankara ; In addition, around 83 people are arrested.
• Kelso / United Kingdom : Three people die in a collision between a racing car and a crowd during the Jim Clark International Rally ; five other people are also injured.
• Nao Top / Pakistan : 14 people died in an attack in the Bajur region.
• Beijing / China : The authorities arrested eight people behind the terrorist attack on the Tiananmen Gate on October 28, 2013. The attack on the Uyghur minority killed the three drivers who carried out the attack and five tourists.
• Wiesbaden / Germany : Ranga Yogeshwar and Johanna Adorján are awarded the Language Prize and Oliver Welke the Hans Oelschläger Prize for the German language culture of the Society for German Language .

See also

• Nekrolog May 2014 for deaths this month
• List of annually recurring commemorative and action days in May
• Category for commemorative days, holidays or action days in May

Web links

Slovenia in May 2014

Commons : May 2014  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

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Individual evidence

1. ↑ FAZ.net: Afghanistan - UN fears at least 350 dead after the landslide of May 2, 2014
2. ↑ Spiegel Online: Syria War: Ceasefire should allow rebels to withdraw from Homs from May 2, 2014
3. ^ Spiegel Online: Battle for Slovyansk: War scenes in the Ukraine from May 2, 2014
4. ↑ Ukrainian Defense Ministry: Press release of May 2, 2014 ( Memento of the original of May 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
5. ↑ Heise.de: The Odessa Tragedy of May 3, 2014
6. ↑ Korrespondent.net: Чорний день Одеси. Фотогалерея from May 3, 2014 (Ukrainian)
7. ↑ Handelsblatt: 600 alleged gang members arrested in the USA on May 2, 2014
8. ↑ kxan.com: Homeland Security crackdown on gangs-nets arrests in Texas ( Memento of the original from May 3, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 1, 2014 
9. ↑ Berliner Zeitung: Prime Minister Bratusek resigns on May 3, 2014
10. ↑ News: UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize: Jury honors Turkish journalist Ahmet Şık  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as broken. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 3, 2014  
11. ↑ NZZ.ch: OSCE observer in Ukraine freed again - Lukin: “Voluntary humanitarian act” of May 3, 2014
12. ↑ FAZ.net: Presidential election in Panama, change of power on the Canal, accessed on May 23, 2014
13. ↑ NZZ.ch: Tumultuous election - New Prime Minister in Libya from May 4, 2014
14. ↑ DW.de: Over 200 dead in a new attack by Boko Haram in Nigeria on May 8, 2014
15. ↑ NBC News: Suspected Boko Haram Militants Kill Hundreds in Nigeria Town, May 8, 2014
16. ↑ RP Online : Monet's "Water Lilies" auctioned for $ 27 million on May 7, 2014
17. ↑ Zeit Online: Thailand's Constitutional Court heats up the power struggle from May 7, 2014
18. ^ Announcement of the verdict on TV
19. ↑ Prime Minister Yingluck deposed
20. ↑ worldbulletin.net: France sends agents to Nigeria for kidnapped girls from May 7, 2014
21. ↑ Donaukurier.de: arrest warrant against El Salvador's ex-president Flores  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 7, 2014  
22. ↑ These are the Lola winners. In: FR Online . May 9, 2014, accessed August 10, 2017 . 
23. ↑ dtj-online.de: The rebel stronghold of Homs falls to Assad ( Memento of the original from May 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. dated May 9, 2014 
24. ↑ FAZ.net: Many dead in the fighting around Mariupol on May 9, 2014
25. ↑ TAZ.de: End of the fighting in South Sudan - armistice agreed on May 10, 2014
26. ↑ DW.de: Opposition party becomes the strongest force in Indonesia on May 10, 2014
27. ↑ DW.de: Burma is hosting the Asean summit for the first time on May 10, 2014
28. ↑ Euro News : Crowd stampede kills at least 15 at DR Congo football match on May 12, 2014
29. ^ Süddeutsche Zeitung : Munich financial investor buys Weltbild from May 11, 2014
30. ^ Crimean crisis: Ukraine fears a two-front war . welt.de , March 12, 2014, accessed August 24, 2016.
31. ↑ BBC News : Deadly car bombings hit Baghdad Shia districts on May 13, 2014
32. ↑ ABC News : Magnitude-6.8 Earthquake Hits off Panama ( Memento of the original from May 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 13, 2014 
33. ^ Frankfurter Rundschau.de: Nationalists celebrate election victory in India
34. ↑ Press release of the European Court of Human Rights of May 12, 2014
35. ^ Spiegel Online: Explosions in rush hour traffic: At least 24 dead in a series of attacks in Baghdad on May 13, 2014
36. ↑ Deutschlandradio Kultur : Schleswig-Holstein: 27 elementary schools will start teaching Low German on May 13, 2014
37. ↑ The number of victims in a mine accident increased to 301. Süddeutsche.de , May 17, 2014, accessed on May 17, 2014 . 
38. ↑ Faz.net: Israel - Six years imprisonment for former Prime Minister Olmert from May 13, 2014
39. ↑ FAZ.net: Google judgment, which data Internet users can delete ( Memento from May 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ). from May 14, 2014
40. ↑ Abendblatt.de: 23-story high-rise in North Korea collapsed on May 18, 2014
41. ↑ WNPR News : Rick Mastracchio Ends Six-Month Journey In Space, May 14, 2014
42. ↑ FAZ.net: Russia ends cooperation on the space station early on May 15, 2014
43. ↑ Reuters : Man returning from Saudi Arabia is first Dutch patient of MERS virus from May 14, 2014
44. ↑ Reuters : Up to 21 dead, doctor says, as anti-China riots spread in Vietnam, May 15, 2014
45. ↑ Syrian rebels blow up army base in major hit against Assad regime, insurgent claims of May 16, 2014
46. ↑ UEFA : Spot-on Sevilla leave Benfica dreams in tatters of 14 May 2014
47. ↑ BBC News _ Los Angeles oil pipe spill: 'Knee-deep' oil in streets on May 15, 2014
48. ↑ Al-Arabiya : Car bomb blast kills 43 near Syria-Turkey border from May 15, 2014
49. ↑ Al Jazeera : Multiple car bomb blasts across Baghdad, May 15, 2014
50. ↑ Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine 15 May 2014
51. ↑ Bayerischer Rundfunk : The Oscars for the best games have been awarded ( Memento from May 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) from May 15, 2014
52. ↑ Bangladesh: Ferry toll rises to 27, search continues for over 100 from May 15, 2014
53. ^ Spiegel Online : 9/11 Memorial Museum: Commemoration in the Underground from May 15, 2014
54. ↑ n-tv: French government wants to ban takeovers from May 15, 2014
55. ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung : Find of dinosaur bones in Patagonia; "Greatest living being of all time" from May 17, 2014
56. ↑ Neue Luzerner Zeitung : Brazilian prisoners end mutiny ( Memento of the original from May 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 17, 2014 
57. ↑ N-tv : Space debris comes down in China from May 16, 2014
58. ↑ FAZ : FAZ.net: Terror in Kenya - British fly vacationers from May 16, 2014
59. ↑ Zeit Online: India - Prime Minister congratulates opposition on their election victory on May 16, 2014
60. ↑ Time : Death Toll in Libya's Benghazi Rises to 70 ( Memento of the original from May 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 18, 2014 
61. ↑ Laos Deputy PM Douangchay Phichit 'dies in plane crash' of May 17, 2014
62. ↑ Bangkok Post : Lao deputy PM dies in plane crash of May 17, 2014
63. ↑ Another earthquake in southern Hesse (Darmstadt) scared people on May 18, 2014
64. ↑ La Dépêche de Tahiti : Henri Haiti condamné à 28 ans de réclusion criminelle ( Memento of the original of May 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 17, 2014 
65. ↑ BBC News : Colombian children dead in bus accident near Fundacion, May 17, 2014
66. ↑ FAZ.net: Narrow majority against the purchase of fighter jets from May 18, 2014
67. ^ Zeit Online: Swiss people reject statutory minimum wage from May 18, 2014
68. ↑ Deutsche Welle: Candidato guineense José Mário Vaz promete perdão aos criminosos , accessed on May 13, 2014
69. ^ South China Morning Post: Syria air defense force chief killed in combat near Damascus, May 18, 2014
70. ^ T-Online : "Dragon" returned from the ISS on May 18, 2014
71. ↑ DW.de: Island dispute: China brings thousands of compatriots back from Vietnam on May 18, 2014
72. ↑ orf.at: "Miracle" for St. Pölten is not available from May 18, 2014
73. ↑ Spiegel Online : Primera División: Dozens of people injured after the fence collapsed on May 18, 2014
74. ↑ Osun Defender : FRESH BOKO HARAM ATTACK: Scores Feared Dead As Explosion Rocks Kano ( Memento of the original from May 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 18, 2014 
75. ↑ International Business Times UK : Libya: Rogue General Khalifa Haftar Storms Parliament in Attempted 'Coup' of May 18, 2014
76. ^ Deutsche Welle : Army imposes martial law in Thailand on May 20, 2014
77. ↑ BBC News : Fire breaks out at Camden Stables Market, London, May 19, 2014
78. ↑ BBC News : Ratko Mladic war crime defense begins May 19, 2014
79. ↑ Al Jazeera : UN: Tuareg rebels release Mali hostages from May 19, 2014
80. ↑ Guardia Civil : La Guardia Civil detiene a una persona reclamada por su implicación en 33 asesinatos en Rusia of May 19, 2014
81. ↑ RTÉ : At least five dead in Russian train crash - RTÉ News from May 20, 2014
82. ↑ BBC News : Abu Hamza found guilty of terror charges in US court, May 19, 2014
83. ^ Oregon Daily Emerald : Oregon's gay marriage ban struck down; same-sex couples already marrying in Lane County on May 19, 2014
84. ↑ Handelsblatt : Bicycle manufacturer Mifa secures investor from May 19, 2014
85. ↑ BBC News : China denounces US cyber-theft charges, May 19, 2014
86. ↑ Berliner Zeitung : Powerless against the Boko Haram fighters from March 23, 2014
87. ↑ BBC News : Nigeria bombings: 'Death toll passes 100' from May 20, 2014
88. ↑ Malawi elections: Joyce Banda faces strong challenges from May 20, 2014
89. ↑ RP Online : Guilty verdicts against the accused in the Politkovskaya murder case on May 20, 2014
90. ↑ Taiwan News : 4 dead in Taipei MRT knife attack from May 20, 2014
91. ↑ USA Today : Judge throws out Pennsylvania's ban on gay marriage, May 20, 2014
92. ↑ BBC News : Bolivian President Evo Morales signed by football club on May 20, 2014
93. ↑ Xinhua : 9 Afghan soldiers killed in IED attacks: statement of May 21, 2014
94. ↑ Credit Suisse as of May 23, 2014
95. ↑ BBC News : Dozens charged in New York child porn swoop, March 23, 2014
96. ↑ Westfalenpost : Five airports “inadequate” - pilot criticism also of Weeze from March 23, 2014
97. ↑ BBC News : Three-year jail sentence for Mubarak, May 21, 2014
98. ↑ Blick : Scandal judgment of the Federal Court: Hitler salute allowed on Rütli! from March 23, 2014
99. ↑ Welt Online : Two dead in storms in southern France from March 23, 2014
100. ^ The Globe and Mail : Seven killed in China knife attack stemming from neighborhood dispute, May 20, 2014
101. ↑ BBC News : Pakistan air strikes 'kill 32' of May 20, 2014
102. ↑ Greenpeace Magazine : 9/11 Museum in New York opened in May ( Memento of the original from April 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from March 23, 2014 
103. ↑ Kleine Zeitung : More and more deadly attacks in Nigeria ( Memento from September 24, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) from March 23, 2014
104. ↑ BBC News : Ukraine crisis: Donetsk sees deadliest attack on troops of March 23, 2014
105. ↑ Handelsblatt : AIG succeeds in selling aircraft rental companies on May 27, 2014
106. ↑ CNN : Bombs kill Iraqi pilgrims and police official of March 23, 2014
107. ↑ Faz.net: Thailand, military takes power from May 23, 2014
108. ↑ BBC News : Elliot Rodger is Isla Vista drive-by killer - US police, March 23, 2014
109. ↑ Wolfsburg repeats final victory. In: uefa.com . Retrieved February 21, 2017 . 
110. ↑ BBC News : Ex-Radio 1 DJ Chris Denning charged with 41 sex offenses from March 23, 2014
111. ↑ DAZ Online ; Together against unscrupulous counterfeiters on March 23, 2014
112. ↑ BBC News : Egypt: Sinai Islamist leader Shadi al-Menei shot dead on March 23, 2014
113. ↑ Guatemalan ex-President Alfonso Portillo jailed in US on May 23, 2014
114. ↑ CNN Money: Russia to supply China with gas for 30 years from March 23, 2014
115. ↑ BBC News : Urumqi attack kills 31 in China's Xinjiang region, March 23, 2014
116. ↑ see Long Night of the Churches 2014
117. ↑ BBC News : ICC gives Congo warlord Germain Katanga 12-year jail term of May 23, 2014
118. ↑ BBC News : Stuart Hall jailed for indecent assaults on May 23, 2014
119. ↑ Tagesspiegel.de: Thai military dissolves Senate from May 24, 2014
120. ↑ BBC News : Malawi court blocks President Banda election annulment, May 23, 2014
121. ↑ Wochenblatt.de: - ( Memento of the original from May 26, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 24, 2014 
122. ↑ BBC News : Spanish oil company Repsol ends operations in Argentina, May 23, 2014
123. ^ Spiegel Online : Film Festival: "Winter Sleep" wins the Palme d'Or in Cannes on May 24, 2014
124. ↑ BBC News : Syria crisis: Mortars 'kill 20' at pro-Assad rally in Deraa on May 23, 2014
125. ^ Spiegel Online: Djibouti: Three Germans injured in suicide attack on May 25, 2014
126. ↑ UEFA : Madrid finally fulfill Décima dream of May 24, 2014
127. ↑ BBC News : Somalia militants attack parliament in Mogadishu, May 23, 2014
128. ↑ Yahoo News : Huge Explosions In Somali Capital Mogadishu, May 23, 2014
129. ↑ Handelsblatt : At least 30 dead in attacks on the city in Yemen on May 23, 2014
130. ^ Spiegel Online : Presidential elections: Italian journalist killed in eastern Ukraine on May 25, 2014
131. ↑ zeit.de:Ukraine-Wahlen, Poroshenko and Klitschko celebrate as winners
132. ↑ Kicker online : Russia has secured title number 27 from May 26, 2014
133. ^ Südostschweiz Mediengruppe : Dalia Grybauskaite wins the presidential election in Lithuania on May 26, 2014
134. ^ T-Online : Spanish village votes for name change from May 26, 2014
135. ↑ Deutschlandfunk: East Ukraine - Donetsk Airport contested on May 26, 2014
136. ↑ BBC News : South Korea bus terminal fire kills seven, May 26, 2014
137. ↑ BBC News : Deadly train crash in north India on May 26, 2014
138. ↑ Handelsblatt.de: Spain's head of socialists Rubalcaba resigns after the EU election on May 26, 2014
139. ↑ BBC News : Ebola outbreak: Sierra Leone confirms first deaths from May 26, 2014
140. ↑ Anonymous hacker Sabu is expecting a short prison sentence from May 26, 2014
141. ^ FAZ : Conflict between China and Vietnam: It smells like escalation from May 27, 2014
142. ↑ Maritime Security Review: Chinese ship rams Vietnamese boat from May 27, 2014
143. ↑ African Spotlight : Boko Haram kills 54 in Borno, Yobe attacks, burns palace ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from May 27, 2014 
144. ↑ BBC News : Rio Tinto and Chinalco sign $ 20bn Guinea iron ore deal of May 27, 2014
145. ↑ BBC News : Ukraine unrest: Dozens die as Donetsk airport from May 27, 2014
146. ↑ Tiroler Tageszeitung : 21 killed in nursing home arson from May 27, 2014
147. ↑ CNN International : 6 chemical weapons inspectors reported kidnapped in Syria now safe from May 27, 2014
148. ↑ BBC News : Syria weapons inspectors 'attacked', May 27, 2014
149. ↑ BBC News : Interpol issue alert for Ecuador ex-President Mahuad from May 27, 2014
150. ↑ BBC News : World Cup host city Manaus in state of emergency over flood threat of May 27, 2014
151. ↑ FAZ.net: Crisis at the French UMP - Kehraus in Paris from May 27, 2014
152. ↑ BBC News : Iraq violence: Bombing hits Baghdad Shia mosque, May 27, 2014
153. ↑ Handelsblatt : Nordic becomes the new owner of P + S-Werft on May 27, 2014
154. ↑ Tagesschau.de : German astronaut flies to ISS Gerst, the team player ( memento from May 29, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) from May 27, 2014
155. ↑ BBC News : CAR Seleka rebels kill many in Bangui church attack, May 28, 2014
156. ↑ BBC News : Rogue Libya general's forces bomb Islamist camp, May 27, 2014
157. ↑ Berliner Morgenpost : Jochen Großmann was supposed to save BER - the investigation is now on May 27, 2014
158. ↑ Focus Online : Three billion dollars: Apple buys cult headphones brand from Dr. Dre on May 27, 2014
159. ^ Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger : Van Rompuy receives the Charlemagne Prize on May 27, 2014
160. ↑ El Diario : Dos años de intensa polémica por los sondeos de Repsol en Canarias of May 29, 2014
161. ↑ Reuters : Six injured in building site collapse on new Turkish railway of May 29, 2014
162. ↑ Handelsblatt : Telekom agrees to sell its US subsidiary on May 29, 2014
163. ↑ BBC News : One missing in Japan tanker explosion, May 27, 2014
164. ↑ Berliner Zeitung : Steve Ballmer buys LA Clippers from May 29, 2014
165. ↑ Today : Colombian student named "Miss WM" ( memento from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) from May 29, 2014
166. ↑ Ukraine army helicopter shot down near Sloviansk on May 29, 2014
167. ↑ Spiegel Online : BND wants to research social networks in real time from May 30, 2014
168. ↑ Stuttgarter Zeitung : US Veterans Minister: Eric Shinseki resigns after scandal over death of war veterans on May 30, 2014
169. ↑ LA Times : Sony Pictures Imageworks moving LA headquarters to Vancouver, May 30, 2014
170. ↑ BBC News : Nigeria traditional leader shot dead by gunmen on May 30, 2014
171. ↑ Sky News Australia : Storms in India kill at least 23 from May 31, 2014
172. ↑ Rolling Stone : Breaking News: Rock am Ring May 30, 2014
173. ↑ Frankfurter Rundschau : Pele-Sohn has to go to prison for 33 years on May 31, 2014
174. ↑ BBC News : White House spokesman Jay Carney steps down May 30, 2014
175. ↑ US soldier Bowe Bergdahl freed by Taliban in Afghanistan on May 31, 2014
176. ^ Colombia: Rastrojos members held in Barranquilla raid on May 31, 2014
177. ↑ Hamburger Abendblatt : Tanker "Mt Orapin 4" on the way to Indonesia disappeared on May 31, 2014
178. ↑ BBC News : Malawi election: Peter Mutharika wins presidential vote on May 31, 2014
179. ^ Rabobank Hockey World Cup 2014
180. ^ Rabobank Women's World Cup
181. ↑ BBC News : Turkish police tear gas protesters on Taksim anniversary, May 31, 2014
182. ↑ Spox.com : Three dead in a rally in Scotland on May 31, 2014
183. ↑ Star Tribune : Pakistan troops kill 14 militants after attack on army posts near Afghan border, officials say ( Memento of the original dated May 31, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. dated May 31, 2014 
184. ↑ BBC News : China to try eight people over deadly Tiananmen attack, May 31, 2014
185. ↑ Hamburger Abendblatt : Yogeshwar and Welke awarded the Language Culture Prize on May 31, 2014