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Economic

 * Eurozone crisis
 * Financial crisis in Russia

Health

 * Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa

Political

 * Syrian and Iraqi civil wars
 * Military intervention against ISIL


 * War in Afghanistan


 * Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria, Cameroon and Niger


 * More details on ongoing conflicts below

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February 2015
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 * 28: Yasar Kemal
 * 27: Boris Nemtsov
 * 27: Leonard Nimoy
 * 25: Eugenie Clark
 * 25: Terry Gill
 * 24: Rakhat Aliyev
 * 24: Gérard Ducarouge
 * 24: Donald Keough
 * 24: Dori J. Maynard
 * 23: Mirjana Puhar
 * 23: Rana Bhagwandas
 * 23: John Rowlands
 * 23: R. C. Sakthi
 * 22: Carmine Schiavone
 * 21: Robert O. Marshall
 * 21: Bruce Sinofsky
 * 21: Sadeq Tabatabaei
 * 21: Clark Terry
 * 21: Daniel Topolski
 * 20: Frank Prendergast
 * 20: Henry Segerstrom
 * 20: John C. Willke
 * 19: Harold Johnson
 * 19: Yutaka Katayama
 * 19: Harris Wittels
 * 18: Cass Ballenger
 * 18: Mele Carroll
 * 18: Claude Criquielion
 * 18: Jerome Kersey
 * 17: Richard Alan Enslen
 * 17: George Mackie, Baron Mackie of Benshie
 * 16: Lesley Gore
 * 16: Uri Orbach
 * 16: Lorena Rojas
 * 16: Evan Walker
 * 15: Arnaud de Borchgrave
 * 15: Barbara Darling
 * 15: Wendell Kim
 * 15: Steve Montador
 * 14: Michele Ferrero
 * 14: Alan Howard
 * 14: Louis Jourdan
 * 14: Philip Levine
 * 14: Finn Nørgaard
 * 13: John McCabe
 * 13: Nguyễn Bá Thanh
 * 12: Sam Andrew
 * 12: Faith Bandler
 * 12: David Carr
 * 12: Movita Castaneda
 * 12: John Piña Craven
 * 12: Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat
 * 12: Gary Owens
 * 12: Ernest J. Sternglass
 * 12: Steve Strange
 * 11: Ray Hathaway
 * 11: Anthony Low
 * 11: Michael Raupach
 * 11: Bob Simon
 * 11: Jerry Tarkanian
 * 10: Deng Liqun
 * 10: Bill Enyart
 * 10: Dane A. Miller
 * 9: Jon Jerde
 * 9: Marvin David Levy
 * 9: Ed Sabol
 * 8: Kenji Ekuan
 * 8: Mario Vázquez Raña
 * 8: Andrew Rosenfeld
 * 7: Billy Casper
 * 7: Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron
 * 7: Joe B. Mauldin
 * 7: Dean Smith
 * 7: John C. Whitehead
 * 6: André Brink
 * 6: Assia Djebar
 * 6: Kayla Mueller
 * 6: Alan Nunnelee
 * 5: K. N. Choksy
 * 5: Henri Coppens
 * 5: Stay Gold
 * 5: Anne Moody
 * 4: Ziad Khalaf Raja al-Karbouly
 * 4: Sajida al-Rishawi
 * 4: Norman Yemm
 * 3: Frank Borghi
 * 3: Koos Van Den Akker
 * 3: Christophe Gbenye
 * 3: Martin Gilbert
 * 3: Mary Healy
 * 3: Hay List
 * 3: Charlie Sifford
 * 2: Dave Bergman
 * 2: The Jacka
 * 2: Stewart Stern
 * 1: Aldo Ciccolini
 * 1: Udo Lattek
 * 1: Ann Mara
 * 1: Molade Okoya-Thomas
 * 1: Monty Oum
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Africa

 * Algeria, Tunisia and Niger
 * Maghreb insurgency


 * Central African Republic
 * Civil war


 * Democratic Republic of Congo
 * Kivu conflict
 * ADF insurgency
 * Katanga insurgency
 * Ituri conflict
 * Lord's Resistance Army insurgency


 * Eritrea and Ethiopia
 * Second Afar insurgency


 * Ethiopia
 * Ogaden insurgency
 * OLF insurgency


 * Libya
 * Civil war


 * Mali
 * Northern Mali conflict


 * Nigeria and Cameroon
 * Boko Haram
 * Conflict in the Niger Delta


 * Somalia
 * Civil war


 * South Sudan
 * South Sudanese Civil War


 * Sudan
 * War in Darfur
 * South Kordofan conflict
 * Sudanese nomadic conflicts

Americas

 * Colombian conflict
 * Internal conflict in Peru
 * Mexican War on Drugs

Asia

 * Afghanistan War
 * Taliban insurgency


 * China
 * Xinjiang conflict


 * India
 * Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
 * Insurgency in Northeast India


 * India and Pakistan
 * Kashmir conflict


 * Pakistan
 * War in North-West Pakistan
 * Balochistan conflict


 * Philippines
 * Communist insurgency
 * Moro insurgency


 * Southeast Asia
 * Internal conflict in Burma
 * Papua conflict
 * South Thailand insurgency

Europe

 * Georgia
 * Abkhaz–Georgian conflict
 * Georgian–Ossetian conflict


 * Chechen-Russian conflict
 * North Caucasus insurgency
 * War in Ingushetia


 * Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
 * Nagorno-Karabakh conflict


 * Ukraine
 * War in Donbass
 * Russian military intervention in Ukraine

Middle East

 * Arab–Israeli conflict
 * Gaza–Israel conflict
 * Israeli–Lebanese conflict
 * Israeli–Palestinian conflict


 * Egypt
 * Sinai insurgency


 * Iran
 * Iran–PJAK conflict


 * Iraqi civil war
 * American-led intervention in Iraq
 * Iranian intervention in Iraq


 * Syrian Civil War
 * American-led intervention in Syria
 * Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon


 * Turkey
 * Turkey-PKK conflict


 * Yemeni crisis
 * Houthi rebellion
 * Al-Qaeda insurgency
 * South Yemen insurgency

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Recent: January–February

 * 25: Comoros, Assembly of the Union (1st round)
 * 25: Greece, Parliament
 * 28: Lebanon, President (18th round)
 * 29–31: Italy, President (1st–4th rounds)
 * 7: Slovakia, Referendum
 * 16: Saint Kitts and Nevis, National Assembly
 * 18: Greece, President (1st round)
 * 18: Lebanon, President (19th round)
 * 22: Comoros, Assembly of the Union (2nd round)

Upcoming: February–March

 * 28: Lesotho, National Assembly
 * 1: Andorra, General Council
 * 1: El Salvador, Legislative Assembly
 * 1: Estonia, Parliament
 * 1: Tajikistan, Assembly of Representatives
 * 3: Micronesia, Congress
 * 8: Switzerland, Referendum
 * 11: Lebanon, President (20th round)
 * 17: Israel, Knesset

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Recently concluded

 * Australia: Brett Peter Cowan, Craig Thomson, Robert Hughes
 * Brazil: Mensalão scandal
 * Canada: Michael Thomas Rafferty, Luka Magnotta
 * China: Liu Tienan, Li Daqiu, Bo Xilai
 * Croatia: Ivo Sanader
 * Egypt: Hosni Mubarak, Peter Greste
 * Germany: Bernie Ecclestone, Uli Hoeness, Christian Wulff, Breno Borges
 * Iran: Mohammad Reza Rahimi
 * Israel: Hussam Qawasmeh
 * Italy: Silvio Berlusconi
 * Jordan: Abu Qatada
 * Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim
 * Russia: Leonid Khabarov, Vladimir Kvachkov, Pussy Riot
 * South Africa: Shrien Dewani, Oscar Pistorius, Chris Mahlangu
 * Turkey: Kenan Evren, Tahsin Şahinkaya
 * United Kingdom: Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, Ali Dizaei, Antoni Imiela, Brian Regan, Donna Air, Ched Evans, Clayton McDonald, Titus Bramble, Dan Penteado, John Terry, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, Asil Nadir, Justin Lee Collins, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, Chris Huhne, Nicola Edgington, Vicky Pryce, Derek Rose, Mick Philpott, Mairead Philpott, Paul Mosley, Kevin Liverpool, Junior Bradshaw, Aggro Santos, Stuart Hazell, Mark Bridger, Andrew Lancel, Dale Cregan, Ray Wilkins, Michael Le Vell, Liam Adams, R v Grillo and Grillo, Ian Watkins, William Roache, Dave Lee Travis, Nicholas Jacobs, Nigel Evans, Max Clifford, Stuart Hall, Dappy, Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson, Rolf Harris, Tulisa Contostavlos, Chris Denning, Ray Teret, Gary Glitter, Fred Talbot
 * United States: Abu Hamza al-Masri, Michael Grimm, Bob McDonnell, Vilma Bautista, George Huguely, Allen Stanford, Roger Clemens, Jerry Sandusky, Jared Lee Loughner, Lauryn Hill, Kermit Gosnell, George Zimmerman, Chelsea Manning, Ariel Castro, Whitey Bulger, Robert Bales, Nidal Malik Hasan, Crystal Mangum
 * International
 * ECCC: Nuon Chea, Khieu Samphan
 * ICC: Germain Katanga, Thomas Lubanga
 * ICTY: Momčilo Perišić, Mladen Markač, Ante Gotovina
 * SCFSL: Charles Taylor

Ongoing

 * China: Ji Jianye, Ni Fake
 * Egypt: Mohamed Morsi
 * France: Dominique Strauss-Kahn
 * Germany: Beate Zschäpe
 * Iran: Babak Zanjani
 * Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Janet Lim-Napoles, Jovito Palparan, Joseph Scott Pemberton
 * Russia: Alexei Navalny
 * South Korea: MV Sewol crew members
 * United Kingdom: Eddy Shah, Koo Stark
 * United States: Jodi Arias
 * International
 * ICTY: Radovan Karadžić, Ratko Mladic

Upcoming
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 * Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
 * Spain: Lionel Messi
 * United Kingdom: Dane Bowers, Andy Coulson
 * United States: Paul Anthony Ciancia, Javaris Crittenton, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Dylan Quick, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, James Eagan Holmes, Aaron Hernandez, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz, Anas al-Libi, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Rick Perry
 * International
 * ICC: Laurent Gbagbo
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