Tupelo Police in Tupelo, Mississippi, US arrest Thomas Jesse Lee for killing his wife and four other members of his family in LaGrange, Georgia.
International Monetary Fund Former International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn goes on trial in France on pimping charges.
Gaza–Israel conflict Canadian academic William Schabas resigns as the head of a United Nations committee investigating alleged Israeli war crimes in an offensive in the Gaza Strip during 2014 due to Israel alleging bias due to consultancy work he did for the Palestine Liberation Organisation.
2014–15 North American winter A winter storm causes the cancellation of school in the midwestern United States and the cancellation of 1,000 flights.
File sharing File sharing site Pirate Bay returns online after having been shut down by Swedish authorities in December 2014.
Islamist insurgency in Nigeria A female suicide bomber attacks minutes after the President of Nigeria leaves an election rally in the city of Gombe resulting in at least one death and eighteen people injured.
Lesotho Defence Force A shootout between Lesotho Defence Force soldiers and two former bodyguards of Prime Minister Tom Thabane leaves at least one bystander killed and three others wounded.
War in Donbass Artillery shelling of Donetsk leaves at least one civilian dead while five Ukrainian Army soldiers are killed in heavy fighting.
Moro insurgency in the Philippines Foreign investors withdraw "billions of pesos" from the Philippines after a deadly battle threatened to derail the March 2014 peace deal.