In 2016 Scott Walker, the Governor of Wisconsin, announces that he will be seeking the Republican Party nomination.
Netherlands Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem was re-elected president of the Eurogroup for a second term.
John Boehner The male defendant is found not guilty of death threats on US Majority Speaker of the House, John Boehner, by reason of insanity. He is still in jail and due for another trial on August 21 to determine his ability to adjust to society.
United Arab Emirates Alaa Bader Abdullah, 31, is executed in the United Arab Emirates for the murder of Ibolya Ryan, a Romanian-American teacher.
Boston Marathon bomber Son of Boston police captain is charged with a foiled plot to bomb a university, inspired by Boston Marathon bombing, on alleged behalf of ISIS. He is scheduled Tuesday for a bail hearing at a federal court in Springfield.
US President President Barack Obama commutes the sentences of 46 American prison inmates serving long sentences for drug related offences.
50 Cent Rapper Curtis James Jackson III, better known by his stage name 50 Cent, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
UKIP Former United Kingdom Independence Party Member of the European Parliament Ashley Mote is jailed for 5 years for fraudulently claiming almost £500k in European Parliament expenses.
Romanian Prime Minister The Prime Minister of Romania Victor Ponta is charged in an on-going corruption scandal.
Georgia Georgia accuses Russia of violating its sovereignty by placing border markers on the edge of the South Ossetia region, leaving part of an international oil pipeline in territory under Russian control. The area was the site of the Russo-Georgian war in 2008.
Russian Army All the missing 42 people have been found following the collapse of a Russian Army barracks in the Omsk Oblast of southwestern Siberia with 23 deaths.
Greek government-debt crisis Eurozone leaders agree on a bailout deal for Greece providing the Hellenic Parliament passes reforms into law by July 15.
Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen (2015-present) An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition kills 25 civilians and wounds 50 in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen. Last week a ceasefire agreement was reached.
Burundi Burundi's army kills 31 suspected rebels and captures 170 others in fighting in the country's north.