Giorgio Orsoni Giorgio Orsoni, the mayor of Venice, Italy, resigns over corruption allegations related to the MOSE Project.
Park Geun-hye Park Geun-hye, the President of South Korea, reshuffles her cabinet by replacing seven members after a fall in public support following the sinking of the MV "Sewol" in April.
Romania Romanian hacker Guccifer is indicted in absentia in a federal court in the U.S. state of Virginia for hacking into the e-mails of American government officials and family members.
General Motors General Motors recalls 511,528 Chevrolet Camaros over fears that drivers could bump the key out of the "run" position, turning off the car.
Daniel Day-Lewis Actors Daniel Day-Lewis and Angelina Jolie, and the late charity campaigner Stephen Sutton are among those honoured in the 2014 Birthday Honours.
Pello The city council of Pello, Finland, offers 50 euro to each Finnish speaking taxpayer who changes language to Swedish in order to secure the bilingual Finnish-Swedish regime.
2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine Arsen Avakov, Ukraine's Minister of the Interior, claims that Ukrainian forces have recaptured the port of Mariupol.