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February 12: This country conducts its third underground nuclear test.
February 15: A meteor explodes over Chelyabinsk.
February 28: Benedict XVI resigns as pope.
March 5: Hugo Chávez, president of this country, dies at age 58.
March 24: François Bozizé, president of this country, flees after rebel forces capture the capital.
April 24: A garment factory collapses, killing 1,134 people.
July 1: This country becomes the 28th member of the EU.
July 3: President Mohamed Morsi is deposed in a coup.
November 8: Typhoon Haiyan slams into this country, killing over 6,000 people.
December 5: Nelson Mandela, former president of this country, dies at age 95.