Fresh German attacks at Verdun.

Russian victories on the Strypa and on the frontiers of Galicia.

Mesopotamia:—A British success on the Tigris.

June 16 (Fri.)

Arabia:—The Grand Sherif of Mecca captures Jeddah from the Turks.

H.M.S. Eden (destroyer) is sunk by a collision in the Channel.

June 17 (Sat.)

Czernowitz is again captured by the Russians.

June 18 (Sun.)

Death of von Moltke.