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- Retail chain JC Penney announces plans to close between 130 and 140 stores, as well as 2 distribution centers, amid sagging store sales. (CNBC)
- A report alleges that the German BND has been spying on journalists in Afghanistan. (BBC)
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- Philippine vice president Leni Robredo defends her fellow Liberal party-mate Leila de Lima who was arrested for alleged drug trafficking. Robredo calls de Lima's arrest political harassment. (PDI)
- Presidency of Donald Trump
- The Trump White House bars The New York Times, CNN, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Daily News, The Hill, the Daily Mail, BBC, Politico, and BuzzFeed from a Friday press "gaggle." Generally conservative, mostly new, outlets were permitted entry, such as Breitbart News, One America News Network, and The Washington Times. Also allowed in were ABC News, CBS News, NBC News, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News, and Fox News. Time magazine and the Associated Press could have attended but chose not to in protest. The White House Correspondents’ Association, which represents the press corps, quickly rebuked the White House’s actions. (AP) (Reuters) (NBC News) (The New York Times) (The Hill via MSN.Com)
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- British journalist Milo Yiannopoulos resigns from his post as technology editor at Breitbart news, after controversy around his statements regarding underage sex. (BBC)
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- 2017 Rinkeby riots
- After Swedish police arrest a suspect on drug-related charges, rioting occurs in Rinkeby, a suburb of the Swedish capital Stockholm. (AP via CNBC)
- An Austrian court grants a United States request to extradite Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash. U.S. officials accuse Firtash of being involved in a scandal where he allegedly paid US$18.5 million in bribes for a permit to mine titanium in India, something Firtash denies. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
- Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Hebron shooting incident
- Following last month's manslaughter conviction, Israeli soldier Elor Azaria is sentenced to 18 months in prison by a military court for, during a violent incident, his deadly shooting of the wounded, unarmed, prone Palestinian Abdel Fattah al-Sharif, who had stabbed a soldier last March in Hebron. (CBS News)
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- 12: Switzerland, Referendum
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- 20: Nagorno-Karabakh, Constitutional referendum
- 21: Marshall Islands, Constitutional Assembly
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- Australia: Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara
- Cambodia: Sam Rainsy
- China: Wan Qingliang, Ling Jihua, Zhoi Bin, Guo Boxiong
- Iran: Babak Zanjani
- Netherlands: Geert Wilders
- Philippines: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Nur Misuari, Joel Villanueva
- Romania: Liviu Dragnea, Gheorghe Ștefan, Gabriel Sandu, Dorin Cocoş, Dumitru Nicolae
- Spain: Lionel Messi
- United Kingdom: Chris Denning, Adam Johnson, Ched Evans
- United States: Bob McDonnell, Paul Anthony Ciancia
- International
Ongoing
- China: Bai Enpei, Pan Yiyang, Yang Weize
- Germany: Beate Zschäpe
- Indonesia: Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, Mary Jane Veloso
- Pakistan: Waseem Azeem, Mufti Abdul Qawi
- Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Leila de Lima, Rodrigo Duterte, Jovito Palparan
- Romania: Dan Șova, Elena Udrea, Radu Mazăre, Gheorghe Nichita, Marian Vanghelie
- Russia: Alexei Navalny
- South Korea: Park Geun-hye and Choi Soon-sil
- Spain: Gürtel case, Spanish Royal House, Bárcenas affair
- United States: Etan Patz
- United Kingdom: Rolf Harris, Barry Bennell
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