Government of Ireland The Irish government agrees the terms of reference for the Commission of Investigation into the Garda phone recordings controversy.
Supreme Court of the Philippines The Supreme Court of the Philippines declares the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012 as constitutional but strikes down certain provisions.
European Court of Justice The European Court of Justice rules against the European Union Data Retention Directive which mandates that telecom operators must retain all their customers' communications data for up to two years.
President As part of his state visit to the United Kingdom, Irish President Michael D. Higgins addresses the Houses of Parliament and attends a banquet at Windsor Castle with Elizabeth II.
U.S. Defense Secretary United States Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel voices the U.S. government’s continued support of Japan’s claims to the disputed territory.
2014 pro-Russian protests in Ukraine Russia warns Ukraine that any use of force in eastern Ukraine could lead to a civil war.
United States Secretary of State John Kerry accuses Russian agents and special forces on Tuesday of stirring separatist unrest in eastern Ukraine.
Ukrainian police detain about 70 people in Kharkiv in an "anti-terrorist" operation that clear government buildings seized by pro-Russian protesters in Kharkiv.
Yala The southern town of Yala is hit by a series of explosions that have killed one and injured others.