2016-05-21 4ded072a4312d0757c5788c404d29271f8807397 16 Arizona 115 /wiki/arizona California 238 /wiki/california Lake Mead 1 /wiki/lake%20mead Mohave County, Arizona 13 /wiki/mohave%20county,%20arizona Nevada 171 /wiki/nevada U.S. 70 /wiki/united%20states reservoir 36 /wiki/reservoir Arizona California Lake Mead Mohave County, Arizona Nevada U.S. reservoir Lake Mead /feed/2016/05/21/lake-mead-in-mohave-county-arizona-the-largest-reservoir-in-the-united-states-drops-to-its-lowest-level-in-history-d WFAA 21 e7f61870a458ebfb1106cf04acd9c3dcd12e5c18 5 https://web.archive.org/web/20160521215833/http://www.wfaa.com/news/nation/lake-mead-drops-to-the-lowest-level-in-history/208435296 2016 Lake Mead in Mohave County, Arizona, the largest reservoir in the United States, drops to its lowest level in history, declining to its lowest level since it was filled in the 1930s. The reservoir serves water to the states of Arizona, Nevada and California. 2016-05-21 b11ef371875a61209648833409c1748f919a36d6 15 Chile 1 /wiki/chile Chile Chile /feed/2016/05/21/at-least-one-person-is-dead-in-protests-that-have-turned-violent-in-chile FOX News 21 aa773f8c662511415f6971f616c28ab53ba17e40 5 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/05/21/1-dead-in-chile-protests-as-president-speaks-in-congress.html 2016 At least one person is dead in protests that have turned violent in Chile. 2016-05-21 cd1a825536b1c025d435e9796f1ec9549ae19723 14 2014–16 Venezuelan protests 1 /wiki/2014-16%20venezuelan%20protests Nicolás Maduro 71 /wiki/nicolas%20maduro Venezuelan Army 2 /wiki/venezuelan%20army military exercise 14 /wiki/military%20exercise president 37 /wiki/president%20of%20venezuela 2014–16 Venezuelan protests Nicolás Maduro Venezuelan Army military exercise president 2014–16 Venezuelan protests /feed/2016/05/21/the-venezuelan-army-holds-the-biggest-military-exercise-in-its-history-citing-threats-to-national-security-amidst-opp Bloomberg 21 d1bc6b7148bb04947971fd70bf0368ea89edb20c 5 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-21/venezuela-holds-war-games-as-opposition-demands-recall-vote 2016 Straits Times 21 d510d6a7bd4693248ee3721ee6cb9930d26c1425 5 http://www.straitstimes.com/world/americas/military-on-high-alert-in-venezuela 2016 The Venezuelan Army holds the biggest military exercise in its history, citing threats to national security, amidst opposition demands of a recall referendum on President Nicolás Maduro. 2016-05-21 12ea2fc2d4b9c74d37bea115229a26565ed4ec42 13 Central Asia 36 /wiki/central%20asia Kazakhstan 1 /wiki/kazakhstan Soviet Republic 70 /wiki/republics%20of%20the%20soviet%20union land reform 13 /wiki/land%20reform Central Asia Kazakhstan Soviet Republic land reform Kazakhstan /feed/2016/05/21/kazakhstan-police-detain-dozens-of-protesters-during-rallies-against-proposed-land-reforms-in-the-former-central-asian-s AP 21 ca79920c70f1867fdb1fe9921e5d50d5f5efe94a 5 http://bigstory.ap.org/article/c9b9cd12154949d98b184798be3daa2b/kazakhstan-arrests-organizers-attempted-protests 2016 Al Jazeera 21 ea7b2732b569e535336f85ec402ef93602cb5f06 5 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/05/dozens-detained-kazakhstan-land-reform-protests-160521132802863.html 2016 Kazakhstan police detain dozens of protesters during rallies against proposed land reforms in the former Central Asian Soviet Republic. 2016-05-21 bc7a4f95b06728abd87dc7566ac0187a1af16a83 12 2015–16 Iraqi protests 1 /wiki/2015-16%20iraqi%20protests Baghdad 14 /wiki/baghdad Green Zone 2 /wiki/green%20zone 2015–16 Iraqi protests Baghdad Green Zone 2015–16 Iraqi protests /feed/2016/05/21/at-least-four-are-killed-and-90-injured-among-protesters-who-stormed-the-green-zone-in-baghdad Reuters 21 6893fdb1a239b0edb2314b25a8bb19816e91dbf4 5 http://in.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-iraq-protests-idINKCN0YC07M 2016 At least four are killed and 90 injured among protesters who stormed the Green Zone in Baghdad. 2016-05-21 502e519a20e633de2be2b34527995af18e556797 11 Afghanistan 71 /wiki/afghanistan Børge Brende 14 /wiki/borge%20brende Norway Foreign Minister 2 /wiki/minister%20of%20foreign%20affairs%20(norway) War in Afghanistan 1 /wiki/war%20in%20afghanistan humanitarian aid 37 /wiki/humanitarian%20aid kroner 116 /wiki/norwegian%20krone Afghanistan Børge Brende Norway Foreign Minister War in Afghanistan humanitarian aid kroner War in Afghanistan /feed/2016/05/21/norway-foreign-minister-borge-brende-says-his-government-is-doubling-humanitarian-aid-to-afghanistan-to-around-200-mill AP 21 0bdf1ed9b52ffce5cd2d399d05e6dc4514497035 5 http://bigstory.ap.org/article/374be419f2024515828485c1aa00b32b/norway-doubles-humanitarian-aid-afghanistan 2016 Norway Foreign Minister Børge Brende says his government is doubling humanitarian aid to Afghanistan to around 200 million kroner (US$24 million). 2016-05-21 1335348d8c31031f4c5c45d66735844533587adf 10 Al-Qaeda 38 /wiki/al-qaeda Russia 15 /wiki/russia Syria 72 /wiki/syria War on Terrorism 2 /wiki/war%20on%20terrorism civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war the Pentagon 3 /wiki/the%20pentagon Al-Qaeda Russia Syria War on Terrorism civil war the Pentagon Civil war /feed/2016/05/21/the-pentagon-rejects-a-russian-proposal-to-stage-joint-airstrikes-against-al-qaeda-linked-groups-in-syria Huffington Post 21 bf73fed155277462b9136a45168be5804e854718 5 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/russia-proposes-joint-syria-airstrikes_us_573f28bce4b0613b512a0751 2016 Reuters 21 4780ae162dd41732f6a86701f2b912ac3dd94c7d 5 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-russia-usa-syria-idUSKCN0YB1HB 2016 VOA News 21 61a70dc1ca6bc04b2ff83625ff146a96a7a0747c 5 https://web.archive.org/web/20160521120605/http://www.voanews.com/content/pentagon-rejects-joint-strikes-with-russia/3339269.html 2016 The Pentagon rejects a Russian proposal to stage joint airstrikes against Al-Qaeda linked groups in Syria. 2016-05-21 d7204e8525553dec4340c6e2ae610cc79bb76cc5 8 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic 1 /wiki/2015-16%20zika%20virus%20epidemic Cape Verde 37 /wiki/cape%20verde World Health Organization 2 /wiki/world%20health%20organization Zika virus 14 /wiki/zika%20virus 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic Cape Verde World Health Organization Zika virus 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic /feed/2016/05/21/the-world-health-organization-confirms-that-the-zika-virus-strain-spreading-in-cape-verde-is-the-same-as-the-one-in-the CIDRAP 21 efb0f23f64fe51b72329bd986c9c68d3c3abe519 5 http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2016/05/cape-verde-zika-virus-matches-americas-strain-threatening-africa 2016 Daily Mail 21 bba49682409efee84563ded98e88a8a7334aa956 5 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3601001/Zika-strain-Americas-outbreak-spreads-Africa-time-WHO.html 2016 The World Health Organization confirms that the Zika virus strain spreading in Cape Verde is the same as the one in the Americas. 2016-05-21 361b603e2c77557a8e3bcec70f44b5e135d7732e 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 /wiki/democratic%20republic%20of%20the%20congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo /feed/2016/05/21/at-least-37-people-have-been-killed-and-22-injured-in-a-bus-crash-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo ABC News 21 7c5f65b4fb6723cc517a3a567849ff2e7524bdab 5 https://web.archive.org/web/20160521194737/http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bus-crash-congo-kills-37-people-injures-22-39279598 2016 At least 37 people have been killed and 22 injured in a bus crash in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 2016-05-21 7d368c2b73a68f4624d03207544c95f2d7edfc4c 6 Bangladesh 2 /wiki/bangladesh Cyclone Roanu 1 /wiki/cyclone%20roanu Bangladesh Cyclone Roanu Cyclone Roanu /feed/2016/05/21/at-least-21-are-killed-and-more-than-500000-are-displaced-by-cyclone-roanu-in-bangladesh Al Jazeera 21 dde9ecde946443de012926a8320bfc28022496bf 5 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/05/cyclone-roanu-wreaks-havoc-approaches-bangladesh-160521083413304.html 2016 Press Trust of India via ''Business Standard 21 af93f457054c820056c1d3b72cb75d3ee6fcc926 5 https://archive.is/20160521171502/http://www.newsjs.com/url.php?p=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/71-killed-127-missing-as-foreign-aid-reaches-flood-hit-lanka-116052100531_1.html 2016 Reuters 21 4d75473b3ac1861f4304b5832c692e9294b50ff6 5 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyclone-bangladesh-idUSKCN0YC08E 2016 The Daily Star 21 777b19080ac283a0ccadbf3938ea8ec230ce002a 5 http://www.thedailystar.net/country/storm-kills-2-bhola-1227433 2016 The Guardian 21 2ef1e6da09999f0bd63b94ff4c09736712301bf4 5 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/21/sri-lanka-landslides-torrential-rains 2016 Washington Post 21 a24ed8d4b5cbc7f3dafa76df8c0f2e090f3f13a4 5 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/73-dead-scores-missing-in-weeklong-sri-lanka-storms/2016/05/21/a54d42ec-1f4f-11e6-82c2-a7dcb313287d_story.html 2016 bd24new.com 21 1a2f39483b60a33642366c390291d34e176b2d21 5 http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/05/21/cyclone-roanu-claims-19-lives-in-seven-bangladesh-districts 2016 At least 20 people have been killed in Chittagong, Bhola, Cox's Bazar, Noakhali and Patuakhali as Cyclonic storm Roanu makes its impact across the country. It crossed Bangladesh in the evening, leaving a trail of devastation. At least 21 are killed and more than 500,000 are displaced by cyclone Roanu in Bangladesh. 2016-05-21 cdfe76b5584003a59975112dc82749d520000917 4 Uruzgan Province 14 /wiki/uruzgan%20province War in Afghanistan 1 /wiki/war%20in%20afghanistan police 2 /wiki/afghan%20national%20police Uruzgan Province War in Afghanistan police War in Afghanistan /feed/2016/05/21/six-police-officers-are-killed-in-an-insider-attack-in-uruzgan-province CNN 21 11df1dd2555d5d0e1276085f53b9760661e51ed7 5 http://edition.cnn.com/2016/05/21/politics/u-s-conducted-airstrike-against-taliban-leader-mullah-mansour/ 2016 Fox News 21 b8874fcf6dc733d945c51e7920dbe9b68de6b846 5 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/05/21/afghan-taliban-leader-likely-killed-in-us-airstrike-official-says.html 2016 Stripes 21 3cff6bdeec7c8aebe8b357e4b7f02c248f3491bc 5 http://www.stripes.com/news/bomber-targets-nato-convoy-coalition-troops-not-injured-1.410778 2016 The Guardian 21 32fcc1370587cefa210ae43f97d0adc5a929d94a 5 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/21/us-airstrike-taliban-leader-mullah-akhtar-mansoor 2016 The New York Times 21 9954b8aad18dd6803d276dfafab5dc9631260d0f 5 https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/05/21/world/asia/ap-as-afghanistan.html?_r=0 2016 VOA News 21 b957b7a756259aff8b5d71ff532c2e349d54b9a8 5 https://web.archive.org/web/20160522124404/http://www.voanews.com/content/taliban-suicide-bomber-hits-nato-convoy-near-kabul/3340089.html 2016 Six police officers are killed in an insider attack in Uruzgan province. 2016-05-21 f9253544d521eb452ff406cc99f0b52e1220d6a6 1 Attacks on secularists in Bangladesh 1 /wiki/attacks%20on%20secularists%20in%20bangladesh Bangladesh 2 /wiki/bangladesh Islamic State 14 /wiki/islamic%20state%20of%20iraq%20and%20the%20levant Attacks on secularists in Bangladesh Bangladesh Islamic State Attacks on secularists in Bangladesh /feed/2016/05/21/a-homeopathic-doctor-is-hacked-to-death-in-bangladesh-the-islamic-state-of-iraq-and-the-levant-claim-responsibility CNN 21 503a66e3e125b6389e01f2c09a43f1afae6e4d16 5 http://edition.cnn.com/2016/05/21/asia/bangladesh-doctor-hacking-death/ 2016 Reuters 21 52e55a67b8a180accf0518a2beb431a759e59742 5 http://in.reuters.com/article/bangladesh-attacks-idINKCN0YB0O6 2016 A homeopathic doctor is hacked to death in Bangladesh. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claim responsibility.