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| Jun.1 |
Gaza |
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Video released of BBC's Johnston
A video has appeared on the internet showing the first pictures of Alan Johnston since his abduction in Gaza on 12 March
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Paris |
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Jankovic knocks out Venus |
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Netherlands |
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TV kidney competition was a hoax
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London |
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Diego denies England Wembley win |
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Spain |
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Rice: U.S., Spain allies with differences |
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Eastern Germany |
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Protest due ahead of G8 |
| Jun.2 |
Eastern Germany |
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Violence as 30,000 join G-8 demos
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London |
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Coach Woolmer 'was not murdered' |
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Paris |
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Safarova ousts No. 5 seed Mauresmo |
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Eastern Germany |
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146 police hurt in G8 protest
Map of ROSTOCK Germany Masked demonstrators showered police with rocks and bottles, then were driven back with water cannon and tear gas | |
| Jun.3 |
Milan |
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Di Luca triumphs in Giro d'Italia |
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Paris |
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Sharapova survives three-set epic |
| Jun.4 |
Paris |
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Nadal beating former world #1 Hewitt |
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Czech Republic |
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Bush in controversial Czech visit |
| Jun.5 |
Czech Republic |
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Bush chides Kremlin over democracy
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Paris |
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Henin and Sharapova ease through |
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Spain |
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Spain targets US treasure ships |
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French Open |
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Federer and Davydenko get through |
| Jun.6 |
Germany |
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Protesters clash with police at G8
Map of Heiligendamm Germany Bush promised to work towards resolving the political tensions between the U.S. and Russia
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Paris |
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Nadal swept into French Open semifinals |
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Rome |
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Five acquitted over Calvi death |
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Germany |
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Battles ahead as G8 summit begins
Bush pledges to work towards resolving tensions with Russia. Dispute over missile system threatens to overshadow the summit
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Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi prince 'received arms cash'
| Jun.7 |
Germany |
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G8 leaders 'agree climate deal' German Chancellor Angela Merkel: Leaders of the G8 nations have agreed to a compromise deal on tackling climate change | |
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Germany |
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Shield plan: Bush reassures Putin U.S. President George and his Russian counterpart met at the G8 in a bid to defuse tensions over U.S. plans to set up a missile-defense syst...
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Paris |
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Ivanovic routs Sharapova
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Milan |
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UK, Italian police in terror swoop |
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Paris |
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Champion Henin cruises into final |
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Germany |
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G8 under pressure on Africa aid
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European Union |
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Europe's seas face 'bleak future' |
| Jun.8 |
Germany |
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G8 leaders pledge $60B for Africa
The leaders agreed a pledge to fight diseases such as AIDS and restated promises to double development spending on the continent
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European Union |
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CIA jails in Europe 'confirmed' Dick Marty, a Council of Europe investigator, says he has evidence to prove the CIA ran secret jails in Poland and Romania
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Paris |
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Federer reaches French Open final
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Paris |
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Nadal sets up classic French final
| Jun.9 |
Paris |
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Henin seals French title hat-trick
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Rome |
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Bush holding talks with Prodi
| Jun.10 |
Paris |
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Nadal powers to third French title
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Bulgaria |
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Bush ends Europe tour
US President talks with Bulgarian leaders are expected to focus on independence for Kosovo and the siting of a US missile defence system
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Paris |
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French voters back Sarkozy mandate
| Jun.11 |
Bulgaria |
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Bulgaria presses Bush on shield
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Bulgaria |
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Bush urges Libya to free nurses |
| Jun.14 |
Portugal |
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Police search wasteland for missing girl
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Austria |
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Kurt Waldheim dies |
| Jun.15 |
London |
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UK jails 7 'dirty bomb' plotters
7 Britons linked to a plot to blow up U.S. financial institutions and stage a series of attacks in Britain
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London |
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Rushdie knighted in honours list Author who went into hiding under threat of death after an Iranian fatwa, has been knighted by the Queen
| Jun.16 |
Germany |
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President Kaczynski to debate EU treaty |
| Jun.17 |
Paris |
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Sarkozy's allies won majority in elections President's allies fell short of the predicted landslide after a row over a sales tax hike appeared to cost them votes
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Madrid |
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Real Madrid lift the Spanish title
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Gaza |
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'Kidnappers' deny Johnston deal |
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Indiana |
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Hamilton romps to U.S. GP victory |
| Jun.18 |
Paris |
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Sarkozy wins 'mandate for reform'
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European Union |
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EU plans direct Palestinian aid |
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Washington |
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US, EU restore Palestinian ties
The United States resume hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to the new Palestinian government led by President Abbas
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Rome |
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Italians picket ex-Nazi's office |
| Jun.19 |
United Kingdom |
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UK's 'deep concern' over Rushdie |
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Iran |
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Rushdie diplomatic row escalates
| Jun.20 |
London |
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Bush 'in envoy talks with Blair'
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Germany |
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EU to drop idea of constitution Germany has proposed that states should agree to drop the idea of a constitution when they meet at a summit in Brussels
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Libya |
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Libya sets date for nurses' ruling |
| Jun.21 |
Belgium |
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EU leaders struggle over treaty
| Jun.22 |
Paris |
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Chirac spurns scandal questioning The former French president has refused to appear as a witness in an inquiry into the so-called Clearstream affair
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Belgium |
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EU leaders agree on reform treaty 
The leaders in Brussels have reached agreement on an outline of new rules for the 27-member bloc after 2 days of tough negotiations
Poland had rejected previous proposals as giving too much weight to the bloc's larger members. Compromise over a new voting system was struck, removing a major obstacle to a deal. The treaty is planned to replace the constitution, which was rejected by voters in 2005
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| Jun.23 |
England |
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Henin's consistency earns title |
| Jun.24 |
Gaza |
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BBC reporter in suicide vest video
Alan Johnston warned that his captors would turn their hideout into a death zone if any rescue attempt is made
| Jun.26 |
Gaza |
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Militants renew threat to kill journalist
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London |
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Brown to become prime minister
| Jun.27 |
London |
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Brown: Let work of change begin 
Gordon Brown is the UK's new prime minister after replacing the outgoing Tony Blair, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II
The man who has been Blair's chancellor for the past 10 years. Blair had earlier received an emotional and unprecedented standing ovation from MPs as he left Parliament
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Gaza |
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Hamas criticises Blair envoy move
| Jun.28 |
Scotland |
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Lockerbie bomber allowed appeal
Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has been granted leave to make a second appeal
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Madrid |
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Real sack Capello after title win |
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European Union |
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EU bans all Indonesian airlines
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Spain |
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2 arrested in missing girl case
| Jun.29 |
London |
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Bomb 'packed with nails'
The driver abandoned car in the center of the city that contained a bomb intended to cause huge numbers of casualties
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London |
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2 explosive-laden cars linked
A vehicle containing fuel, gas canisters and nails found near Trafalgar Square is clearly linked to another explosives-packed car
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Austria |
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Iran given new chance to halt enrichment
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London |
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Police hunting car bombers
| Jun.30 |
Scotland |
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Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport
Map of Glasgow Airport United Kingdom Jeep Cherokee being driven at speed towards the main terminal building with flames coming out from underneath. 2 Asian men, one of whom was on fire, had been in the car. 2 people had been arrested and detained... | |
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London |
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UK on highest terror alert The UK raised its terrorism threat level to critical. Authorities are assuming the incident in Glasgow is linked to the explosives-laden cars...
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London |
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Sharapova beats rain, foe |
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United Kingdom |
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Four held amid terror alerts