Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 A Chinese court jails a man for 18 months after he applied for permission to protest on the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.
Minya A court in Minya, Egypt, sentences 528 supporters of former President Mohammed Morsi to death for a range of offenses including murdering a policeman and attacks on people and property. It is the largest mass death sentence handed down in recent history anywhere in the world.
2014 Crimean crisis UK Prime Minister David Cameron says the planned 40th G8 summit scheduled to be held in the Russian city of Sochi will not take place because of Russia's actions in Crimea.
The interim President of Ukraine Olexander Turchynov orders Ukrainian forces to withdraw from Crimea.
Ebola virus An outbreak of Ebola virus which has killed at least 59 people in Guinea continues its spread, entering Liberia and threatens to spread to Sierra Leone.
Overruns the buffers A train overruns the buffers at Chicago O'Hare Airport station, injuring 33 people.
Lake Albert boat disaster The death toll from the Lake Albert boat disaster on March 22 rises to 107.
Oso mudslide The death toll from the Oso mudslide in the US state of Washington rises to fourteen with dozens of people unaccounted for.
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Najib Razak, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, announces that with information from the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch, flight MH370 went down over the southern Indian Ocean with "all lives lost."
Chinese aircrew report seeing "suspicious objects" in the southern Indian Ocean while searching for the missing Malaysian Airlines plane.