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CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 25)
(+) PEZINOK (Slovakia) – Court hearing for suspect charged with attempted murder of PM Robert Fico VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
INDIA – General election PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To June 4)
BEIJING (China) – Tanzania FM Yusuf Makamba visits (To 20)
(+) TAIPING ISLAND (Taiwan) – Opposition Taiwanese lawmakers visit disputed Taiping Island
NUSA DUA (Indonesia) – World Water Forum PICTURE. (To 25)
INDIA – 50th anniversary of the first nuclear test by India, making it the world’s sixth nuclear power
(*) SRI LANKA – Tamils mark 15th anniversary of the end of separatist war PICTURE. VIDEO.
KYIV (Ukraine) – Controversial new mobilisation law comes into force
(*) MADRID (Spain) – Argentina President Javier Milei attends party conference of far-right Vox ‘Europa Viva 24’ PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 19)
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Caught By The Tides’ (1200 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Emilia Perez’ (1500 GMT) VIDEO.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Rumours’ (1800 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Les Femmes Au Balcon’ (The Balconettes) (2100 GMT) PICTURE. (To 19)
KAZAKHSTAN – Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Kazakhstan and Tajikistan (0400 GMT) (To 21)
(+) ASTANA (Kazakhstan) – FM Murat Nurtleu hosts Chinese FM Wang Yi (0530 GMT)
VERONA (Italy) – Pope Francis visits (0600 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO.
(*) MADRID (Spain) – Protest against far-right (1000 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
(*) LONDON (United Kingdom) – Pro-Palestinian march to mark ‘Nakba’ anniversary and call for an end to arms sales to Israel (1100 GMT)
BERLIN (Germany) – Pro-Palestinian protest to mark ‘Nakba’ anniversary (1200 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
(+) MADRID (Spain) – Argentina’s President Javier Milei visits VIDEO. (To 19)
ATLANTA (United States) – President Joe Biden campaigns for presidential election PICTURE.
DALLAS (United States) – Donald Trump addresses the NRA leaders conference (1530 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
(*) BAGHDAD (Iraq) – Parliament elects new speaker (1000 GMT) PICTURE.
(*) JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) – MK party leader Jacob Zuma holds rally ahead of general election VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO.
(*) DURBAN (South Africa) – President Cyril Ramaphosa holds rally ahead of general election VIDEO.
LA VICTORIA (Venezuela) – Opposition election rally with candidate Edmundo Gonzalez and Maria Corina Machado PICTURE. VIDEO.
(+) SAN SALVADOR (El Salvador) – LGBT groups march against trans and homophobia (1300 GMT) PICTURE.
LOUISVILLE (United States) – Golf: PGA Tour 2024 – PGA Championship 2024 (To 19)
RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) – Boxing: Heavyweight title fight, Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
LEVERKUSEN (Germany) – Football: Bundesliga – day 34: Bayer Leverkusen v Augsburg, trophy presentation (1330 GMT) PICTURE.
ITALY – Cycling: World Tour, Giro d’Italia PICTURE. (To 26)
ROME (Italy) – Tennis: WTA tour 2024 – Rome Open PICTURE.
ROME (Italy) – Tennis: ATP tour 2024 – Italian Open PICTURE. (To 19)
BANGKOK (Thailand) – FIFA Congress PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
IMOLA (Italy) – Auto: Formula One – Emilia Romagna Grand Prix PICTURE. (To 19)
GREYMOUTH (New Zealand) – Inquest begins into death of Sincere Standtrue at the Gloriavale Christian Community
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Limonov – The Ballad’ (1100 GMT) VIDEO.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Horizon: An American Saga’ (1500 GMT)
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘The Substance’ (1900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
LOS ANGELES (United States) – The Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala (0000 GMT) PICTURE.
ATLANTA (United States) – President Joe Biden delivers the commencement address at Morehouse College PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO.
(+) VAN HORN (United States) – Blue Origin space tourism flight (1330 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
WASHINGTON (United States) – Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks at Georgetown University law commencement ceremony (1930 GMT)
(+) TUNIS (Tunisia) – Rally in support of President Kais Saied (0900 GMT) VIDEO.
(+) CASABLANCA (Morocco) – National rally in solidarity with Palestinians (1600 GMT)
(*) ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) – Official funeral for former president Henri Konan Bedie (1700 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To June 2)
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Presidential election VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
MEXICO – Nationwide opposition protests two weeks before presidential election VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE.
MEXICO CITY (Mexico) – Third debate ahead of the presidential and legislative elections PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
(+) PANAMA CITY (Panama) – UN Secretary General for Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Rebeca Grynspan visits (1500 GMT) PICTURE.
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Football: Premier League – day 38: Arsenal v Everton (1500 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO.
MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) – Football: Premier League – day 38: Manchester City v West Ham (1500 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO.
MILAN (Italy) – Football: Serie A – day 37: Inter Milan v Lazio, trophy presentation (1600 GMT) PICTURE.
ABU DHABI (United Arab Emirates) – Judo: World Championships 2024 PICTURE. (To 24)
RABAT (Morocco) – Athletics: Diamond League – Marrakech / Rabat meeting PICTURE.
TOKYO (Japan) – Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 23)
TAIPEI (Taiwan) – Inauguration of President Lai Ching-te VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Julian Assange extradition case at the High Court (0900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO.
WORLD – World Bee Day
INDIA – Fifth round of general election voting PICTURE.
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Infected Blood Inquiry final report published
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet of film ‘The Apprentice’ (1500 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet of film ‘The Shrouds’ (Les Linceuls) (1800 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet of film ‘Veteran 2’ (2100 GMT) PICTURE. (To 21)
(+) VIENNA (Austria) – IAEA opens international conference on nuclear security
MADRID (Spain) – Partner of Madrid leader Isabel Diaz Ayuso due in court on graft charges
LONDON (United Kingdom) – King Charles III and Queen Camilla visit the Chelsea Flower Show PICTURE. VIDEO.
KINGSTON UPON THAMES (United Kingdom) – Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary on trial for terror offences (To July 15)
MOSCOW (Russia) – Trial starts for director Yevgenia Berkovich and playwright Svetlana Petriychuk for justifying terrorism’ (0700 GMT) VIDEO.
(+) LONDON (United Kingdom) – Foreign Secretary David Cameron gives evidence to parliament’s European Scrutiny Committee committee on UK-EU relations (1400 GMT)
REDMOND (United States) – Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella holds special AI event PICTURE.
(+) UNITED NATIONS (United States) – UN Security Council meets on Ukraine (1400 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
(+) UNITED NATIONS (United States) – UN Security Council votes on Russian draft resolution against weapons proliferation in space (1900 GMT)
SAUDI ARABIA – Future Aviation Forum (0600 GMT) (To 22)
NAIROBI (Kenya) – Court hears appeal by Meta against prior rulings that Kenyan courts can hear lawsuits against it filed by content moderators (0600 GMT)
CARACAS (Venezuela) – Eighth round of peace talks between Colombian government and ELN guerrillas (To 25)
SANTIAGO (Chile) – Chile central bank announces first-quarter GDP figures (1300 GMT)
WORLD – The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
SEOUL (South Korea) – AI Seoul Summit, hosted jointly by South Korea and Britain (To 22)
FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO (Japan) – Large mesh barrier to be installed at Mount Fuji viewpoint VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
SHIMONOSEKI (Japan) – New whaling flagship makes maiden hunting voyage PICTURE. VIDEO.
(+) ASTANA (Kazakhstan) – Shanghai Cooperation Organisation foreign ministers meeting VIDEO.
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Chelsea Flower Show VIDEO. (To 25)
FRANKFURT (Germany) – Trial starts of alleged coup plot ringleaders (0730 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO.
PARIS (France) – Trial of three officials of Bashar al-Assad’s regime accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes (0730 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 24)
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Anora’ (1200 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Marcello Mio’ (1600 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Parthenope’ (1900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
BRUSSELS (Belgium) – EU affairs ministers meet
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Astrazeneca investor day
JERSEY (United Kingdom) – Jersey parliament debates assisted dying proposals
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Shell general assembly
MOSCOW (Russia) – Two court hearings with jailed opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza (0600 GMT) VIDEO.
FRANKFURT (Germany) – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen awarded honorary doctorate by Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (0800 GMT) PICTURE.
(+) GREECE – Civil servants on strike (1100 GMT)
LONDON (United Kingdom) – International Booker Prize 2024 winner announced (2000 GMT)
UNITED NATIONS (United States) – UN Security Council meeting on the protection of civilians during conflict (1400 GMT)
NAIROBI (Kenya) – Court hears lawsuit filed by family of woman allegedly killed in 2012 by British soldier (0600 GMT)
KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia) – Badminton: World Tour, Malaysia Masters PICTURE. (To 26)
WORLD – International Day for Biological Diversity
YANGON (Myanmar) – Myanmar marks Kason full moon PICTURE.
SYDNEY (Australia) – Deadline for BHP to make an offer on Anglo
WEIMAR (Germany) – Weimar Triangle foreign ministers meet (1200 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Grand Tour’ (1200 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Le Comte De Monte-Cristo’ (1500 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘Motel Destino’ (1900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
PARIS (France) – ‘Palestine Solidarity’ concert at the Zenith
MADRID (Spain) – 20th wedding anniversary of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia PICTURE.
BRUSSELS (Belgium) – EU-ESA Space Council, ESA inter-ministerial summit (To 23)
PARIS (France) – Viva Technology conference VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 25)
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Inflation for April (0600 GMT)
MADRID (Spain) – PM Pedro Sanchez gives an address to lawmakers (0700 GMT) VIDEO.
VATICAN CITY (Holy See) – Pope Francis general audience (0700 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Former Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells appears before the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry (0900 GMT) (To 24)
WASHINGTON (United States) – US Federal Reserve publishes latest meeting minutes (1800 GMT)
SAN FRANCISCO (United States) – Nvidia Q1 results (2000 GMT)
(+) TUNIS (Tunisia) – Trial starts for two prominent pundits arrested amid clampdown (0900 GMT)
(*) BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) – President Javier Milei presents his new book ‘Capitalism, Socialism and The Neoclassical Trap’ (2100 GMT) PICTURE.
DUBLIN (Ireland) – Football: UEFA Europa League – Final: Atalanta (ITA) v Bayer Leverkusen (GER) (1900 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
CANBERRA (Australia) – Deputy US lndo-Pacific Commander Stephen Sklenka addresses National Press Club of Australia (0230 GMT)
TOKYO (Japan) – New whaling mothership stops in Tokyo on maiden voyage (0300 GMT)
TOKYO (Japan) – Sony group strategy meeting (0600 GMT)
SYDNEY (Australia) – Australian court hears US extradition case against former US pilot Daniel Duggan (2330 GMT)
ROME (Italy) – PM Giorgia Meloni, Democratic Party secretary Elly Schlein take part in TV debate ahead of European elections
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘L’Amour Ouf’ (Beating Hearts) (1500 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘All We Imagine As Light’ (1900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
STRESA (Italy) – G7 finance ministers meeting PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 25)
(+) LONDON (United Kingdom) – Cabinet Secretary Simon Case gives evidence to Covid-19 inquiry
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Case management hearing in case brought by Prince Harry and six other public figures against Associated Newspapers (To 24)
HAY-ON-WYE (United Kingdom) – Hay Festival of Literature and Arts (To June 2)
BRUSSELS (Belgium) – Eurozone PMI Flash Composite for May (0800 GMT)
LONDON (United Kingdom) – First estimate of net migration to the UK for 2023 (0830 GMT)
OVIEDO (Spain) – Princess of Asturias Prize for Literature (1000 GMT)
ANKARA (Turkey) – Central bank interest rate decision (1100 GMT)
BRUSSELS (Belgium) – Candidates vying to head next European Commission hold debate (1300 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
WASHINGTON (United States) – President Joe Biden hosts Kenya’s President William Ruto for state visit VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
UNITED NATIONS (United States) – UN General Assembly votes on resolution to create an international day of commemoration of the Srebrenica genocide (1400 GMT) VIDEO.
RABAT (Morocco) – Appeal starts for journalist Maati Monjib, charged with ‘harming state security’
RABAT (Morocco) – Morocco Gaming Expo, video games fair (2300 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 26)
(+) KINGSTON (Jamaica) – Cricket: West Indies v South Africa, Twenty20 International series (0500 GMT) (To 26)
(+) KINGSTON (Jamaica) – Cricket: West Indies v South Africa, 1st Twenty20 International (1200 GMT)
WORLD – New album ‘Blue Electric Light’ by Lenny Kravitz released
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ (1200 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘La Plus Precieuse Des Marchandises’ (The Most Precious Of Cargoes) (1600 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Cannes Film Festival – Red carpet for film ‘She’s Got No Name’ (1900 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO.
BRUSSELS (Belgium) – 10th anniversary of jihadist attack on Jewish museum in which four people were killed
PARIS (France) – Carrefour general assembly
BUDAPEST (Hungary) – Trial of Italian accused of attacking a group of neo-Nazis starts PICTURE.
WIESBADEN (Germany) – GDP Q1, final (0600 GMT)
(+) LONDON (United Kingdom) – Three men appear in court charged with spying for Hong Kong intelligence (0900 GMT)
(+) BERLIN (Germany) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomes Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro at the Chancellery (0930 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
(*) PARIS (France) – TotalEnergies general assembly (1200 GMT) VIDEO.
WILMINGTON (United States) – Preliminary hearing in trial of Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, on gun charges (1800 GMT)
DJERBA (Tunisia) – Annual pilgrimage to the Ghriba synagogue PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 26)
Joujouka (Morocco) – Master Musicians of Joujouka Festival (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 26)
(+) QUITO (Ecuador) – President Daniel Noboa presents work report before National Assembly (1500 GMT) PICTURE.
MONTE CARLO (Principality of Monaco) – Auto: Formula One – Monaco Grand Prix PICTURE. (To 26)
(*) CAPE CANAVERAL (United States) – NASA’s Boeing Starliner crew flight test VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE.
INDIA – Sixth round of general election voting PICTURE.
CANNES (France) – Honorary Palme d’Or awarded to filmmaker George Lucas at Cannes Film Festival VIDEO. PICTURE.
POLOKWANE (South Africa) – EFF party holds its last rally ahead of the general elections PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) – Ruling party ANC holds its last rally ahead of the general elections PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
(+) KINGSTON (Jamaica) – Cricket: West Indies v South Africa, 2nd Twenty20 International (1200 GMT)
BILBAO (Spain) – Football: UEFA Women’s Champions League – Final: Barcelona (ESP) v Lyon (FRA) (1600 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
AL-AIN (United Arab Emirates) – Football: AFC Champions League, final second leg, Al Ain v Yokohama FM PICTURE.
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Rugby Union: Rugby Champions Cup, Final: Leinster (IRL) v Toulouse (FRA) (1345 GMT) PICTURE.
LONDON (United Kingdom) – Football: FA Cup – Final: Manchester City v Manchester United (1400 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO.
BERLIN (Germany) – Football: German Cup – Final: Kaiserslautern v Bayer Leverkusen (1800 GMT) PICTURE.
EUGENE (United States) – Athletics: Diamond League – Eugene meeting
BERLIN (Germany) – President Emmanuel Macron conducts state visit VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 28)
TBILISI (Georgia) – Georgia celebrates Independence Day
BENONI (South Africa) – DA party holds its last rally ahead of the general elections PICTURE. VIDEO.
PARIS (France) – Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments – Roland Garros PICTURE. VIDEO. (To June 9)
BARCELONA (Spain) – Moto: MotoGP World Championship – Catalunya GP: Grand Prix PICTURE.
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