Is now president Election results indicate that the Governor of Jakarta Joko Widodo has been elected as the President of Indonesia.
RIMPAC For the first time in RIMPAC's history a nation (China) sent a surveillance vessel while also participating in the naval exercises.
2014 Pacific typhoon season The death toll from Typhoon Rammasun reaches 94 in the Philippines and 18 in southern China.
Operation Protective Edge At least 100 Palestinians and 13 Israel Army soldiers are killed in fighting, with the United Nations Security Council set to meet tomorrow.
Israel agrees to a two hour ceasefire in Shuja'iyya neighbourhood in the Gaza Strip at the request of the Red Cross ِafter a heavy firefight caused the death of more than 74 Palestinians and 13 Israel Defense Forces soldiers.
Rebel Separatist rebels take all the 196 bodies from Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to an undisclosed location.
Post-civil war violence in Libya Islamist militia renew their attack on Tripoli International Airport.