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Business

 * 2016 Bangladesh Bank heist
 * Panama Papers

Disasters

 * 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire

Health

 * Flint water crisis
 * Zika virus outbreak

Political

 * War in Afghanistan
 * Boko Haram insurgency
 * Brazil protests
 * Burundian unrest
 * Commission on Elections data breach
 * European migrant crisis (timeline)
 * Iraqi and Syrian Civil War
 * Military intervention against ISIL
 * Israeli–Palestinian conflict
 * Lebanese political deadlock
 * Macedonia protests
 * Moldova protests
 * Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
 * Armenian–Azeri border conflict
 * Nepal blockade
 * PKK rebellion
 * Second Libyan Civil War
 * Sinai insurgency
 * South China Sea disputes
 * Venezuelan protests
 * State of emergency in Venezuela
 * War in Donbass
 * Yemeni Civil War
 * More details on ongoing conflicts below

Sports

 * 2016 ConIFA World Football Cup
 * 2016 Formula One season
 * 2016 NBA Playoffs
 * 2016 NHL Playoffs
 * 2015–16 UEFA Champions League
 * 2016 ATP World Tour
 * 2016 Major League Baseball season
 * 2016 WTA Tour

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May
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 * 31: Jan Crouch
 * 31: Carla Lane
 * 30: Javare Gowda
 * 30: Tom Lysiak
 * 29: Don McNay
 * 28: Bryce Dejean-Jones
 * 28: Edward O'Hara
 * 27: Kai G. Henriksen
 * 27: Leroidesanimaux
 * 27: Petro Herkulan Malchuk
 * 26: Loris Francesco Capovilla
 * 26: Ted Dumitru
 * 26: Hedy Epstein
 * 26: Angela Paton
 * 26: Arturo Pomar
 * 25: Ian Gibson
 * 24: Burt Kwouk
 * 24: Mell Lazarus
 * 23: John Brophy
 * 23: Vera Henriksen
 * 22: Adolf Born
 * 22: Leonorilda Ochoa
 * 21: Gaston Berghmans
 * 21: Akhtar Mansour
 * 21: Nick Menza
 * 20: Patricia M. Derian
 * 20: Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo
 * 20: Kang Sok-ju
 * 19: Marco Pannella
 * 19: Morley Safer
 * 19: Alan Young
 * 18: Eduardo Castrillo
 * 18: Kornél Pajor
 * 18: Fritz Stern
 * 17: Seán Ardagh
 * 17: Guy Clark
 * 17: Huguette Dreyfus
 * 16: Romaldo Giurgola
 * 16: Emilio Navaira
 * 16: Deepak Shodhan
 * 15: André Brahic
 * 15: Cauby Peixoto
 * 14: Tony Barrow
 * 14: Darwyn Cooke
 * 14: Christy O'Connor Snr
 * 13: Sammy Ellis
 * 13: Rabbit Kekai
 * 12: Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia
 * 12: Julius La Rosa
 * 12: Del Latta
 * 12: Susannah Mushatt Jones
 * 12: Yukio Ninagawa
 * 11: Bobby Carroll
 * 11: Tony Cozier
 * 11: Katherine Dunn
 * 11: François Morellet
 * 11: Motiur Rahman Nizami
 * 11: Michael Ratner
 * 10: Mustafa Badreddine
 * 10: Cheng Chieh
 * 10: Louis van Gasteren
 * 10: Gene Gutowski
 * 10: Ilkka Hanski
 * 10: Mark Lane
 * 10: Kang Young-hoon
 * 9: Louisa Chase
 * 9: Chuck Curtis
 * 9: Walther Leisler Kiep
 * 9: John Warr
 * 8: John Bradshaw
 * 8: Reg Grundy
 * 8: William Schallert
 * 8: John Young
 * 7: Mohammad-Ali Hosseinzadeh
 * 7: Bernardo Ribeiro
 * 6: Patrick Ekeng
 * 6: Margot Honecker
 * 6: Chris Mitchell
 * 5: Wan Mohammad Khair-il Anuar Wan Ahmad
 * 5: Isao Tomita
 * 4: Bob Bennett
 * 4: Jordan Parsons
 * 3: Ian Deans
 * 3: Kaname Harada
 * 3: Thomas W. Libous
 * 3: Roger Millward
 * 2: Basil Blackshaw
 * 2: Jonathan Cainer
 * 2: John Kaye
 * 2: Balraj Madhok
 * 2: Karel Pečko
 * 2: Afeni Shakur
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Africa

 * Algeria, Tunisia and Niger
 * Maghreb insurgency


 * Central African Republic
 * Civil war


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


 * Libya
 * Civil war


 * Mali
 * Northern Mali conflict


 * Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger
 * Boko Haram insurgency


 * Somalia
 * Civil war


 * South Sudan
 * South Sudanese Civil War


 * Sudan
 * War in Darfur
 * South Kordofan conflict

Americas

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

Asia

 * Afghanistan
 * Afghanistan War


 * 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
 * CPP-NPA-NDF rebellion
 * Moro conflict
 * Cross border attacks in Sabah


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

Europe

 * European Migrant Crisis


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


 * Chechen–Russian conflict
 * North Caucasus insurgency


 * 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
 * Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War
 * Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon


 * Turkey
 * Turkey–PKK conflict
 * Turkey–ISIL conflict


 * Yemeni Crisis
 * Yemeni Civil War
 * Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
 * Houthi rebellion
 * Al-Qaeda insurgency
 * South Yemen insurgency

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Recent

 * May
 * 9: Philippines, President, Senate, House of Representatives
 * 15: Dominican Republic, President, Senate, Chamber of Deputies
 * 22: Austria, President (2nd round)
 * 22: Cyprus, House of Representatives
 * 22: Tajikistan, Constitutional referendum
 * 22: Vietnam, National Assembly

Upcoming
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 * June
 * 5: Macedonia, Assembly of the Republic
 * 5: Peru, President (2nd round)
 * 5: Switzerland, Referendums
 * 23: United Kingdom, Referendum
 * 26: Spain, Congress of Deputies, Senate
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Recently concluded

 * Australia: Brett Peter Cowan, Craig Thomson, Robert Hughes
 * Brazil: Mensalão scandal
 * Canada: Luka Magnotta
 * China: Ji Jianye, Li Chuncheng, Jiang Jiemin, Liao Shaohua, Ni Fake, Chen Baihuai, Zhou Yongkang, Gu Junshan
 * Croatia: Ivo Sanader
 * Egypt: Hosni Mubarak, Peter Greste, Mohamed Morsi
 * Germany: Bernie Ecclestone, Uli Hoeness, Christian Wulff
 * Iran: Mohammad Reza Rahimi
 * Israel: Hussam Qawasmeh
 * Jordan: Abu Qatada
 * Philippines: Janet Lim-Napoles, Joseph Scott Pemberton
 * Romania: Liviu Dragnea, Dan Diaconescu
 * Russia: Leonid Khabarov, Eston Kohver, Vladimir Kvachkov
 * South Africa: Shrien Dewani, Oscar Pistorius
 * Turkey: Kenan Evren, Tahsin Şahinkaya
 * United Kingdom: Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, Chris Huhne, Nicola Edgington, Vicky Pryce, Derek Rose, Mick Philpott, Mairead Philpott, Paul Mosley, Stuart Hazell, Mark Bridger, Andrew Lancel, Dale Cregan, Ray Wilkins, 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, Adam Johnson
 * United States: Abu Hamza al-Masri, Michael Grimm, Jesse Jackson Jr., Bob McDonnell, Vilma Bautista, Jared Lee Loughner, Lauryn Hill, Kermit Gosnell, George Zimmerman, Chelsea Manning, Ariel Castro, Whitey Bulger, Robert Bales, Nidal Malik Hasan, Jodi Arias, Anas al-Libi, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, James Eagan Holmes, Sheldon Silver
 * International
 * ECCC: Nuon Chea, Khieu Samphan
 * ICC: Germain Katanga
 * ICTY: Momčilo Perišić, Mladen Markač, Ante Gotovina, Zdravko Tolimir, Radovan Karadžić

Ongoing

 * China: Yao Mugen, Guo Youming, Zhu Zuoli
 * Germany: Beate Zschäpe
 * Iran: Babak Zanjani
 * Netherlands: Geert Wilders
 * Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Jovito Palparan
 * Romania: Darius Vâlcov, Dan Șova, Elena Udrea, Radu Mazăre, Gheorghe Nichita, Marian Vanghelie, Cătălin Voicu, Relu Fenechiu, Gheorghe Ștefan, Gabriel Sandu, Dorin Cocoş, Dumitru Nicolae
 * Russia: Alexei Navalny
 * South Korea: MV Sewol crew members
 * Spain: Lionel Messi
 * United States: Dean Skelos
 * International
 * ICTY: Ratko Mladić
 * PCA: China

Upcoming
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 * China: Wu Changshun, Ling Jihua
 * Estonia: Edgar Savisaar
 * Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
 * United Kingdom: Max Clifford, Rolf Harris, Ched Evans
 * United States: Paul Anthony Ciancia, Javaris Crittenton, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Dylan Quick, Aaron Hernandez, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Rick Perry, Bill Cosby
 * International
 * ICC: Laurent Gbagbo
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