|
| Mar.21 |
Paris |
|
Sarkozy charged in connection with alleged Libyan funding |
| Mar.18 |
Russia |
|
International monitors slam Russian election as 'overly controlled' |
| Mar.13 |
England |
|
Stephen Hawking dies aged 76 |
|
|
| Dec.21 |
Barcelona |
|
Catalonia election: Puigdemont hails 'defeat' for Spanish state |
|
| Nov.27 |
London |
|
Prince Harry is engaged to Meghan Markle |
|
| Oct.27 |
Madrid |
|
Catalonia declared independence The Spanish government has stripped Catalonia's most senior police officials of their powers, hours after direct rule was imposed on the region
Catalan parliament voted to declare independence. PM Rajoy has also announced the dissolution of the regional parliament and the removal of the Catalan leader, and called for local elections
|
| |
| Oct.1 |
Barcelona |
|
Catalan referendum: 'Hundreds hurt' as police try to stop voters |
|
| Sep.24 |
Berlin |
|
Merkel wins fourth term, nationalists rise |
|
| Jul.7 |
Hamburg |
|
G-20 protests: Hamburg police call in more officers on 2nd day
Thousands of anti-globalization protesters set cars on fire and tried to block delegations from entering the grounds of the summit
| |
Hamburg |
|
Trump and Putin debate US election hack at first meeting |
|
| Jun.16 |
West Germany |
|
German reunification architect Helmut Kohl dies at 87 |
| Jun.8 |
London |
|
Tories lost its parliamentary majority in surprise election results |
|
| May.26 |
Sicily |
|
G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change |
| May.24 |
Brussels |
|
Trump in Brussels for 'tough' Nato talks amid protests |
| May.7 |
Paris |
 |
Macron defeats Le Pen to become president Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron has decisively won the French presidential election, defeating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen
Macron won by 66.06% to 33.94% to become, at 39, the country's youngest president and the first president from outside the two traditional main parties since the modern republic's foundation
|
| |
|
| Apr.23 |
Paris |
 |
Macron and Le Pen 'through to run-off' The centrist Emmanuel Macron will face far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a run-off for the French presidency, multiple projections indicate
| Apr.16 |
Turkey |
|
Opposition cries foul over vote expanding Erdogan powers 
Turkey's main opposition party has said it will challenge the country's referendum result after the president won a vote to expand his powers | |
|
| Mar.29 |
London |
 |
Brexit begins: UK triggers Article 50 The UK government has formally served divorce papers on EU, signaling the beginning of the end of a relationship that has endured for 44 yea...
|
|
| Dec.19 |
Turkey |
|
Russian ambassador to Turkey shot dead in Ankara
|
| Jul.13 |
London |
|
New Prime Minister Theresa May to form government
| Jul.12 |
Hague |
|
Court rules in favor of Philippines over China
|
| Jun.23 |
London |
 |
Brexit: UK votes to leave EU in historic referendum The UK has voted to leave the European Union after 43 years. The pound fell to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985. Leave won by 52% to 48% with England and Wales voting strongly for Brexit, while London, Scotland and N. I... | |
| Jun.16 |
Northern England |
|
Jo Cox MP dead after shooting attack |
|
| Jan.5 |
West Germany |
|
Cologne sex attacks: Protest against gang assaults on women
Map of Cologne Germany Hundreds of people have protested in the German city of Cologne over sexual assaults and thefts carried out by groups of men on New Year's Eve | |
|
| Dec.13 |
France |
|
French far right National Front routed in key vote |
| Oct.17 |
Slovenia |
|
Thousands enter Slovenia after Hungary closes border
| Sep.7 |
Hungary |
|
Hundreds migrants force way past Hungarian police
| Jul.14 |
Austria |
|
Iran nuclear talks: 'Historic' agreement struck
World powers have reached a deal with Iran on limiting Iranian nuclear activity in return for the lifting of international economic sanctions
| Jul.13 |
Brussels |
|
Debt crisis: Eurozone summit strikes deal
| Jul.5 |
Greece |
|
Debt crisis: Greek voters reject bailout offer |
| Jun.30 |
Athens |
|
IMF payment missed as bailout expires |
| May.23 |
Ireland |
|
Ireland same-sex referendum to approve gay marriage |
| May.7 |
London |
|
Tories closing in on a majority |
| May.2 |
London |
|
Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to daughter |
| Apr.24 |
Armenia |
|
Armenia marks centenary of mass killings by Ottoman Turks |
| Apr.2 |
Switzerland |
|
Iran nuclear talks: 'Framework' deal agreed |
| Feb.27 |
Moscow |
|
Russia opposition politician Boris Nemtsov shot dead
| Feb.20 |
Brussels |
|
Greece agrees deal with eurozone |
| Feb.12 |
Belarus |
|
Ukraine ceasefire deal reached
| Jan.27 |
Poland |
|
On Auschwitz anniversary, leader warns Jews again targets |
| Jan.25 |
Athens |
|
Greek exit polls suggest Syriza win
| Jan.11 |
Paris |
|
Charlie Hebdo: Vast Paris rally for France unity
|
| Dec.14 |
Istanbul |
|
Turkey raids target media critics |
| Nov.12 |
European Union |
|
Space probe scores bull's-eye with comet landing
| Nov.9 |
Berlin |
|
Berlin Wall: Thousands of balloons released
| Oct.10 |
Norway |
|
Malala and Kailash Satyarthi win Nobel Peace Prize |
| Sep.18 |
Scotland |
 |
Scots reject independence
Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
| Sep.5 |
Belarus |
|
Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels sign ceasefire deal
| Aug.11 |
Moscow |
|
Putin taunts West with humanitarian convoy in eastern Ukraine |
| Jul.23 |
Netherlands |
|
MH17 victims arrive in Netherlands |
| Jul.1 |
Paris |
|
Sarkozy held over influence claims |
| Jun.27 |
Brussels |
|
Ukraine hails EU's 'historic pact' with ex-Soviet states |
| Jun.6 |
France |
|
D-Day anniversary: Veterans mark historic invasion |
| Jun.2 |
Madrid |
|
King Juan Carlos of Spain abdicates |
| May.25 |
France |
|
Eurosceptic 'earthquake' rocks EU
| |
Kiev |
|
Petro Poroshenko claims Ukraine presidency |
| May.11 |
Eastern Ukraine |
|
Ukraine rebels hold self-rule vote |
| May.2 |
Ukraine |
|
Police: 38 dead in protest-linked Odessa fire |
| Apr.30 |
Northern Ireland |
|
Gerry Adams held over 1972 murder |
| Apr.6 |
Donbass |
 |
Pro-Russians storm government office in Donetsk
Map of Donetsk Ukraine Pro-Russian protesters have stormed the regional administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk
| Mar.20 |
Turkey |
|
Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey |
| Mar.17 |
Moscow |
|
Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation |
| |
European Union |
|
EU and US impose Crimea sanctions |
| Mar.16 |
Crimea |
 |
Crimea referendum: Voters 'back Russia union'
Some 95.5% of voters in Crimea have supported joining Russia, officials say. after half the votes have been counted in a disputed referendum
| Mar.6 |
Crimea |
|
Crimea lawmakers vote to join Russia |
| Feb.22 |
Kiev |
 |
Ukraine MPs vote to oust president Ukrainian MPs have voted to oust President Yanukovych and hold early presidential elections on 25 May
| Feb.21 |
Kiev |
|
Deal signed to end Ukraine crisis |
| Feb.18 |
Kiev |
|
Police storm main Kiev protest camp
| Feb.9 |
Switzerland |
|
Swiss narrowly back migration curbs |
| Jan.22 |
Switzerland |
|
Syria defiant at conference; Kerry rules out al-Assad |
| Jan.19 |
Kiev |
|
Clashes in Kiev after protest ban |
|
| Dec.10 |
Kiev |
|
Ukraine police move on protest camp |
| Nov.23 |
Geneva |
|
Iran nuclear deal agreed at talks
Iran and six world powers meeting in Geneva have reached a deal on Tehran's nuclear programme, foreign ministers say
| Oct.25 |
Brussels |
|
EU: Spying scandal may hurt terror fight
| Jul.22 |
London |
 |
Duchess gives birth to son
The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy, Kensington Palace has announced. The baby was delivered at 16:24 BST at St Mary's Ho...
| May.31 |
Istanbul |
|
Police tear-gas protesters
| Apr.8 |
London |
|
Margaret Thatcher dead at 87
| Mar.13 |
Vatican |
 |
Church picks first South American pope
Jorge Bergoglio made history as the first non-European pope of the modern era , the first Jesuit and the first to assume the name Francis
| Feb.28 |
Vatican |
|
Benedict XVI quits Vatican City for last time as pope
Amid pomp and ceremony, Benedict XVI left Vatican City for the last time as pope, ahead of his historic resignation as leader of the world's...
|
| Jun.17 |
Greece |
|
Greek pro-bailout poll win hailed
| Jun.3 |
London |
|
Pomp, pouring rain for Diamond Jubilee
| May.6 |
Paris |
|
Sarkozy concedes to Hollande
| Mar.4 |
Moscow |
|
Putin declares win in elections |
|
| Nov.12 |
Rome |
|
Berlusconi resigns as Italian PM |
| Jul.7 |
London |
|
Hacking scandal spurs paper's closing |
| Apr.29 |
London |
 |
Prince William married Catherine Middleton
Prince William of Wales slipped a gold ring onto the finger of Catherine Middleton, and the couple vowed to love, comfort, honor each other
|
| Dec.10 |
Norway |
|
Chinese dissident awarded Peace Prize |
| Aug.2 |
Moscow |
|
Russian fires prompt state of emergency Authorities have imposed a state of emergency around about 500 towns and villages because of wildfires burning across the west of the countr...
| May.11 |
London |
|
David Cameron named UK prime minister |
| Apr.10 |
Russia |
|
Polish president died in plane crash
Tupolev 154, carrying Lech Kaczynski, has crashed near a Russian airport. 87 people were killed; there were no survivors
| Mar.25 |
Vatican |
|
Pope accused of failing to act on abuse |
| Mar.2 |
Greece |
|
Budget crisis is like wartime situation - PM Prime Minister George Papandreou has likened the country's budget crisis to a 'wartime situation' and said Greece was at risk of bankruptcy
|
| Dec.19 |
Denmark |
|
Climate deal meets UN qualification |
| Nov.29 |
Switzerland |
|
Voters back ban on minarets |
| Nov.19 |
Belgium |
|
Belgian PM is first 'president of Europe' |
| Oct.10 |
Switzerland |
|
Armenia, Turkey sign historic agreement |
| Oct.9 |
Norway |
|
Obama awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize |
| Apr.2 |
London |
|
G20 leaders seal $1tn global deal |
|
| Jun.13 |
Ireland |
|
Irish reject EU treaty |
| Apr.7 |
Paris |
|
Olympic torch extinguished |
| Feb.17 |
Kosovo |
 |
Kosovo declares independence
Kosovo has formally declared its independence from Serbia in a move opposed by Serbia and Russia but backed by many western governments
|
| Dec.20 |
Slovakia |
|
Ceremony marks extended EU border |
| Jun.27 |
London |
|
Brown: Let work of change begin |
| Jun.22 |
Belgium |
|
EU leaders agree on reform treaty |
| May.6 |
Paris |
|
Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election
| Apr.26 |
Estonia |
|
Estonia removes Soviet memorial |
| Apr.23 |
Moscow |
|
Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies |
| Jan.1 |
Romania |
|
Romania and Bulgaria join the EU |
|
| May.21 |
Montenegro |
|
Montenegro quits Serbia |
| Mar.11 |
Hague |
|
Milosevic found dead in cell
|
| Oct.10 |
Berlin |
|
Merkel to become German chancellor |
| Jun.11 |
London |
|
G8 ministers back Africa debt deal |
| May.29 |
Paris |
|
French voters reject EU charter |
| Apr.19 |
Vatican |
|
Ratzinger elected as new Pope
| Apr.2 |
Vatican |
|
Pope John Paul II dies at 84
26-year reign as the charismatic leader of the world's 1 billion Roman Catholics was highlighted by visits to 129 countries
| Jan.26 |
Poland |
|
Leaders mark Auschwitz liberation |
|
| Nov.22 |
Kiev |
|
Storm of protest at poll result
| Nov.10 |
Paris |
|
Arafat died
| May.1 |
European Union |
|
EU welcomes 10 new members
|
| Feb.15 |
European Union |
|
Millions in peace protests |
|
|
2014 |
| Aug.11 |
Moscow |
Putin taunts West with humanitarian convoy in eastern Ukraine |
2005 |
| Jun.11 |
London |
G8 ministers back Africa debt deal |
|
|
2018 |
| Mar.18 |
Russia |
International monitors slam Russian election as 'overly controlled' |
2017 |
| Dec.21 |
Barcelona |
Catalonia election: Puigdemont hails 'defeat' for Spanish state |
| Oct.1 |
Barcelona |
Catalan referendum: 'Hundreds hurt' as police try to stop voters |
| Sep.24 |
Berlin |
Merkel wins fourth term, nationalists rise |
| Jun.8 |
London |
Tories lost its parliamentary majority in surprise election results |
| May.7 |
Paris |
Macron defeats Le Pen to become president Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron has decisively won the French presidential election, defeating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen
Macron won by 66.06% to 33.94% to become, at 39, the country's youngest president and the first president from outside the two traditional main parties since the modern republic's foundation
|
| |
| Apr.23 |
Paris |
Macron and Le Pen 'through to run-off' The centrist Emmanuel Macron will face far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a run-off for the French presidency, multiple projections indicate
| Apr.16 |
Turkey |
Opposition cries foul over vote expanding Erdogan powers 
Turkey's main opposition party has said it will challenge the country's referendum result after the president won a vote to expand his powers | |
2016 |
| Jun.23 |
London |
Brexit: UK votes to leave EU in historic referendum The UK has voted to leave the European Union after 43 years. The pound fell to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985. Leave won by 52% to 48% with England and Wales voting strongly for Brexit, while London, Scotland and N. I... | |
2015 |
| Dec.13 |
France |
French far right National Front routed in key vote |
| Jul.5 |
Greece |
Debt crisis: Greek voters reject bailout offer |
| May.7 |
London |
Tories closing in on a majority |
| Jan.25 |
Athens |
Greek exit polls suggest Syriza win
2014 |
| Sep.18 |
Scotland |
Scots reject independence
Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
| May.25 |
France |
Eurosceptic 'earthquake' rocks EU
| May.25 |
Kiev |
Petro Poroshenko claims Ukraine presidency |
| May.11 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Ukraine rebels hold self-rule vote |
| Mar.16 |
Crimea |
Crimea referendum: Voters 'back Russia union'
Some 95.5% of voters in Crimea have supported joining Russia, officials say. after half the votes have been counted in a disputed referendum
| Feb.9 |
Switzerland |
Swiss narrowly back migration curbs |
2012 |
| Jun.17 |
Greece |
Greek pro-bailout poll win hailed
| May.6 |
Paris |
Sarkozy concedes to Hollande
| Mar.4 |
Moscow |
Putin declares win in elections |
2008 |
| Jun.13 |
Ireland |
Irish reject EU treaty |
2007 |
| May.6 |
Paris |
Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election
2006 |
| May.21 |
Montenegro |
Montenegro quits Serbia |
2005 |
| May.29 |
Paris |
French voters reject EU charter |
|
|
2016 |
| Jul.12 |
Hague |
Court rules in favor of Philippines over China
|
|
2017 |
| Mar.29 |
London |
Brexit begins: UK triggers Article 50 The UK government has formally served divorce papers on EU, signaling the beginning of the end of a relationship that has endured for 44 yea...
2016 |
| Jul.13 |
London |
New Prime Minister Theresa May to form government
2015 |
| Jun.30 |
Athens |
IMF payment missed as bailout expires |
2014 |
| Mar.17 |
Moscow |
Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation |
2010 |
| Mar.2 |
Greece |
Budget crisis is like wartime situation - PM Prime Minister George Papandreou has likened the country's budget crisis to a 'wartime situation' and said Greece was at risk of bankruptcy
2008 |
| Feb.17 |
Kosovo |
Kosovo declares independence
Kosovo has formally declared its independence from Serbia in a move opposed by Serbia and Russia but backed by many western governments
|
|
2009 |
| Dec.19 |
Denmark |
Climate deal meets UN qualification |
|
|
2013 |
| Mar.13 |
Vatican |
Church picks first South American pope
Jorge Bergoglio made history as the first non-European pope of the modern era , the first Jesuit and the first to assume the name Francis
| Feb.28 |
Vatican |
Benedict XVI quits Vatican City for last time as pope
Amid pomp and ceremony, Benedict XVI left Vatican City for the last time as pope, ahead of his historic resignation as leader of the world's...
2010 |
| Mar.25 |
Vatican |
Pope accused of failing to act on abuse |
2009 |
| Nov.29 |
Switzerland |
Voters back ban on minarets |
2005 |
| Apr.19 |
Vatican |
Ratzinger elected as new Pope
|
|
2014 |
| Dec.14 |
Istanbul |
Turkey raids target media critics |
2011 |
| Jul.7 |
London |
Hacking scandal spurs paper's closing |
|
|
2015 |
| Apr.24 |
Armenia |
Armenia marks centenary of mass killings by Ottoman Turks |
| Jan.27 |
Poland |
On Auschwitz anniversary, leader warns Jews again targets |
2014 |
| Nov.9 |
Berlin |
Berlin Wall: Thousands of balloons released
| Jun.6 |
France |
D-Day anniversary: Veterans mark historic invasion |
2005 |
| Jan.26 |
Poland |
Leaders mark Auschwitz liberation |
|
|
2017 |
| Jul.7 |
Hamburg |
Trump and Putin debate US election hack at first meeting |
| May.26 |
Sicily |
G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change |
2013 |
| Oct.25 |
Brussels |
EU: Spying scandal may hurt terror fight
|
|
2015 |
| Oct.17 |
Slovenia |
Thousands enter Slovenia after Hungary closes border
| Sep.7 |
Hungary |
Hundreds migrants force way past Hungarian police
|
|
2015 |
| Jul.14 |
Austria |
Iran nuclear talks: 'Historic' agreement struck
World powers have reached a deal with Iran on limiting Iranian nuclear activity in return for the lifting of international economic sanctions
| Jul.13 |
Brussels |
Debt crisis: Eurozone summit strikes deal
| Feb.20 |
Brussels |
Greece agrees deal with eurozone |
| Feb.12 |
Belarus |
Ukraine ceasefire deal reached
2014 |
| Sep.5 |
Belarus |
Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels sign ceasefire deal
| Jun.27 |
Brussels |
Ukraine hails EU's 'historic pact' with ex-Soviet states |
| Feb.21 |
Kiev |
Deal signed to end Ukraine crisis |
2013 |
| Nov.23 |
Geneva |
Iran nuclear deal agreed at talks
Iran and six world powers meeting in Geneva have reached a deal on Tehran's nuclear programme, foreign ministers say
2009 |
| Oct.10 |
Switzerland |
Armenia, Turkey sign historic agreement |
| Apr.2 |
London |
G20 leaders seal $1tn global deal |
2007 |
| Jun.22 |
Belgium |
EU leaders agree on reform treaty |
|
|
2017 |
| May.24 |
Brussels |
Trump in Brussels for 'tough' Nato talks amid protests |
|
|
2014 |
| Oct.10 |
Norway |
Malala and Kailash Satyarthi win Nobel Peace Prize |
| Mar.20 |
Turkey |
Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey |
2010 |
| Dec.10 |
Norway |
Chinese dissident awarded Peace Prize |
|
|
2016 |
| Dec.19 |
Turkey |
Russian ambassador to Turkey shot dead in Ankara
|
|
2014 |
| Jan.22 |
Switzerland |
Syria defiant at conference; Kerry rules out al-Assad |
|
|
2014 |
| Mar.17 |
European Union |
EU and US impose Crimea sanctions |
|
|
2018 |
| Mar.21 |
Paris |
Sarkozy charged in connection with alleged Libyan funding |
2015 |
| Feb.27 |
Moscow |
Russia opposition politician Boris Nemtsov shot dead
2014 |
| Jul.1 |
Paris |
Sarkozy held over influence claims |
| Apr.30 |
Northern Ireland |
Gerry Adams held over 1972 murder |
2011 |
| Nov.12 |
Rome |
Berlusconi resigns as Italian PM |
2010 |
| May.11 |
London |
David Cameron named UK prime minister |
2009 |
| Nov.19 |
Belgium |
Belgian PM is first 'president of Europe' |
| Oct.9 |
Norway |
Obama awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize |
2007 |
| Jun.27 |
London |
Brown: Let work of change begin |
2005 |
| Oct.10 |
Berlin |
Merkel to become German chancellor |
|
|
2017 |
| Nov.27 |
London |
Prince Harry is engaged to Meghan Markle |
2015 |
| May.2 |
London |
Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to daughter |
2014 |
| Jun.2 |
Madrid |
King Juan Carlos of Spain abdicates |
2013 |
| Jul.22 |
London |
Duchess gives birth to son
The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy, Kensington Palace has announced. The baby was delivered at 16:24 BST at St Mary's Ho...
2012 |
| Jun.3 |
London |
Pomp, pouring rain for Diamond Jubilee
2011 |
| Apr.29 |
London |
Prince William married Catherine Middleton
Prince William of Wales slipped a gold ring onto the finger of Catherine Middleton, and the couple vowed to love, comfort, honor each other
|
|
2017 |
| Jul.7 |
Hamburg |
G-20 protests: Hamburg police call in more officers on 2nd day
Thousands of anti-globalization protesters set cars on fire and tried to block delegations from entering the grounds of the summit
2016 |
| Jan.5 |
West Germany |
Cologne sex attacks: Protest against gang assaults on women
Map of Cologne Germany Hundreds of people have protested in the German city of Cologne over sexual assaults and thefts carried out by groups of men on New Year's Eve | |
2015 |
| Jan.11 |
Paris |
Charlie Hebdo: Vast Paris rally for France unity
2014 |
| May.2 |
Ukraine |
Police: 38 dead in protest-linked Odessa fire |
| Apr.6 |
Donbass |
Pro-Russians storm government office in Donetsk
Map of Donetsk Ukraine Pro-Russian protesters have stormed the regional administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk
| Feb.18 |
Kiev |
Police storm main Kiev protest camp
| Jan.19 |
Kiev |
Clashes in Kiev after protest ban |
2013 |
| Dec.10 |
Kiev |
Ukraine police move on protest camp |
| May.31 |
Istanbul |
Police tear-gas protesters
2008 |
| Apr.7 |
Paris |
Olympic torch extinguished |
2004 |
| Nov.22 |
Kiev |
Storm of protest at poll result
2003 |
| Feb.15 |
European Union |
Millions in peace protests |
|
|
2010 |
| Aug.2 |
Moscow |
Russian fires prompt state of emergency Authorities have imposed a state of emergency around about 500 towns and villages because of wildfires burning across the west of the countr...
|
|
2014 |
| Nov.12 |
European Union |
Space probe scores bull's-eye with comet landing
|
|
2015 |
| Apr.2 |
Switzerland |
Iran nuclear talks: 'Framework' deal agreed |
|
|
2015 |
| May.23 |
Ireland |
Ireland same-sex referendum to approve gay marriage |
|
|
2018 |
| Mar.13 |
England |
Stephen Hawking dies aged 76 |
2017 |
| Jun.16 |
West Germany |
German reunification architect Helmut Kohl dies at 87 |
2014 |
| Jul.23 |
Netherlands |
MH17 victims arrive in Netherlands |
2013 |
| Apr.8 |
London |
Margaret Thatcher dead at 87
2010 |
| Apr.10 |
Russia |
Polish president died in plane crash
Tupolev 154, carrying Lech Kaczynski, has crashed near a Russian airport. 87 people were killed; there were no survivors
2007 |
| Apr.23 |
Moscow |
Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies |
2006 |
| Mar.11 |
Hague |
Milosevic found dead in cell
2005 |
| Apr.2 |
Vatican |
Pope John Paul II dies at 84
26-year reign as the charismatic leader of the world's 1 billion Roman Catholics was highlighted by visits to 129 countries
2004 |
| Nov.10 |
Paris |
Arafat died
|
|
2016 |
| Jun.16 |
Northern England |
Jo Cox MP dead after shooting attack |
2014 |
| Mar.6 |
Crimea |
Crimea lawmakers vote to join Russia |
| Feb.22 |
Kiev |
Ukraine MPs vote to oust president Ukrainian MPs have voted to oust President Yanukovych and hold early presidential elections on 25 May