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This article covers breaking news and events in May 2018.

Daily events

Tuesday 1st May 2018

• Yerevan / Armenia : After Serzh Sargsyan resigned, the first round of elections for a new prime minister took place in parliament . The only candidate was the opposition politician Nikol Pashinyan , who had previously organized the large- scale demonstrations that had urged Sargsyan to resign. However, he did not receive the required majority, so that another ballot is necessary. Pashinyan called for a general strike .
• Mubi / Nigeria : A suicide bomber blows himself up in the Kasuwan Gwanjo clothing market in front of a mosque and another bomber about 200 meters away when visitors fled after the first explosion. At least 27 people are killed. Already in 2014 and 2017 more than 90 people died in suicide attacks by the Islamist Boko Haram in Mubi.
• Rabat / Morocco : Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita accuses Iran of supporting the independence movement Frente Polisario in Western Sahara, which is annexed by Morocco, and announces the break in diplomatic relations.

The destroyed Martin Luther Church and the Wilton Paes de Almeida skyscraper in São Paulo (photo 2016)

• São Paulo / Brazil: In a fire in the 24-story high-rise Wilton Paes de Almeida in Largo do Paiçandu occupied by 146 homeless families, it collapses. At least one person is killed and another 46 people are missing. 428 people were placed in emergency shelters. When the skyscraper collapsed, the neighboring Martin Luther Church, built in 1908 by German immigrants, is almost completely destroyed.

Wednesday May 2, 2018

• Bangui / Central African Republic : At least 16 people were killed in a series of attacks and armed clashes between the criminal organization Force and security forces in the Catholic Cathédrale Notre-Dame in the Archdiocese of Bangui and at a mosque. In accordance with its mandate, MINUSCA immediately dispatched UN soldiers for reinforced patrols in the most important locations in the capital in cooperation with the security forces.
• New York City / United States : The rating agency Standard & Poor's put the credit worthiness ( credit rating ) of Turkey for long-term loans to the level of BB- and short-term loans to ex-B.
• Savannah / United States : A Military Transporter WC-130J of the US Air Force weather research rushed to the state road 21 of Georgia near the airport Savannah / Hilton Head from. All five crew members were killed, including two soldiers from the Puerto Rico National Guard.
• Tripoli / Libya : At least 12 people were killed and seven others injured in an attack by two suicide bombers from the Islamic State (IS) on the building of the State Electoral Commission (HNEC) in Ghout al Shaal in the west of the capital.

Thursday 3rd May 2018

• London / United Kingdom : local elections
• Munich / Germany : The Higher Regional Court found that the placement of people without residence status in church asylum does not protect against criminal proceedings for illegal residence in Germany. However, a case-by-case examination initiated by the churches constitutes a legitimate postponement of the proceedings. The court therefore acquits a Nigerian from the charge of illegal residence.

Friday 4th May 2018

• Cambo-les-Bains / France : The dissolution of the separatist Basque underground organization Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) is officially announced during a conference. On May 2nd, 2018, the Spanish online newspaper Eldiario.es published a letter, dated April 16, 2018, announcing the dissolution of all ETA structures. For almost 60 years the organization waged a violent struggle for the independence of the Spanish part of the Basque Country.
• Copenhagen / Denmark : Start of the men's ice hockey world championship in Copenhagen and Herning in Denmark
• Stockholm / Sweden : The Nobel Prize Committee for Literature will not choose a winner this year. First of all, allegations of sexual harassment and corruption are to be completely clarified in the committee, and this year's award could then be made up for in 2019.

Saturday 5th May 2018

• Halmstad / Sweden : The Chinese team wins gold in the women's table tennis team by beating Japan in the final.
• Trier / Germany : The city pays tribute to Karl Marx on the occasion of his birthday 200 years ago with a ceremony. Since the financial crisis in 2007 , the Trier's philosophy has become more popular with the general public around the world. The birthday is also very popular in other parts of the world. The People's Republic of China donated a five-meter-high statue of Karl Marx to the city.
• Vandenberg Air Force Base / USA : The Mars mission InSight has started into space.

Sunday 6th May 2018

• Beirut / Lebanon : general election
• Brandenburg / Germany : runoff election of the district administrator
• Freiburg / Germany : At his election party, the newly elected mayor Martin Horn is attacked with a punch.
• Halmstad / Sweden : At the table tennis team world championship , the Chinese team wins gold in the men's team by beating Germany in the final .
• Innsbruck / Tyrol : Georg Willi ( Greens ) wins the second round of the mayoral election with almost 53% and becomes the first “green” mayor in an Austrian capital .
• Kiel / Germany : Local elections in Schleswig-Holstein 2018
• Salzburg / Austria : FC Red Bull Salzburg are prematurely announced as 2018 Austrian football champions after their 4-1 win against SK Sturm Graz . It is the fifth championship title in a row for the club.

Monday 7th May 2018

• Sanaa / Yemen : During the civil war , the Islamic military coalition led by Saudi Arabia attacks the presidential palace from the air. According to initial reports, at least six civilians died in the two attacks.

Tuesday May 8, 2018

• Cannes / France : The 71st International Film Festival opens with the film Open Secret (international title Everybody knows ) by the Iranian director Asghar Farhadi . The festival management will not allow productions by the American company Netflix , whose business model is video-on-demand content for subscribers, this year.
• Damascus / Syria : According to SOHR, at least 15 people, including eight members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (Pasdaran), were killed in a suspected Israeli rocket attack south of the capital near al-Kiswah (Kissoue) with the aim of hitting an arms depot . In the Israeli-occupied part of the Golan Heights on the border with Syria, the armed forces were also placed on alert.
• Yerevan / Armenia : The opposition politician Nikol Pashinyan was elected as the new Prime Minister by parliament in the second ballot . He had previously organized the large demonstrations that had urged Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan to resign.
• Washington, DC / United States : The United States get out of the so-called " nuclear deal " (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action) from July 2015 to Iran from. It contains contractual rules designed to prevent Iran from building nuclear weapons and was overseen by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The new US ambassador in Berlin , Richard Grenell , stated with regard to further US sanctions against Iran that German companies operating in Iran should immediately cease operations. The Federation of German Industries (BDI) and the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) call on the German government and the European Union (EU) to protect European trade with Iran.

Wednesday May 9, 2018

• Bikoro / Democratic Republic of the Congo : In the small town of Bikoro near the border with the Republic of Congo in the province of Equateur , the World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the outbreak of Ebola .
• Frankfurt am Main / Germany : The Dom-Römer area, which has been reconstructed for around 200 million euros, is now fully accessible to the public for the first time. The newly built area is historically significant due to the coronation route of the Roman-German kings and emperors along the Alter Markt alley .
• Kabul / Afghanistan : Four suicide bombers from the Islamic State (IS) or the Taliban blow themselves up in the Dascht-e Bartschi district and in the Schar-e Naw district. At least 12 people are killed.
• Klagenfurt / Austria : In the final of the ÖFB Cup , SK Sturm Graz wins 1-0 after extra time against FC Red Bull Salzburg and is thus the 2018 Austrian Football Cup winner .
• Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia : The parliamentary elections are won by the opposition alliance Pakatan Harapan (Pact of Hope) led by former Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad .
• Newbury / United Kingdom : The Vodafone Group announces an agreement to take over the activities of British Liberty Global in Germany, Romania, the Czech Republic and Hungary worth 18.4 billion euros. The Federal Cartel Office has yet to approve the resulting market concentration of the cable network operators Vodafone (formerly Kabel Deutschland ) and Unitymedia in Germany.
• Münster / Germany : The 101st German Catholic Day begins. Its motto is: "Search for peace".
• Nakuru / Kenya : After heavy rains, the Patal dam of a large farmer in Solai breaks. A nearby shopping center and the sprawling Nyakinyua farm on the edge of the dam are flooded. At least 48 people are killed and several people are still missing.

Thursday May 10, 2018

• Aachen / Germany : The International Charlemagne Prize in Aachen is awarded to the French President Emmanuel Macron .
• Bentonville / United States : The US retail group Walmart is acquiring a 77 percent stake in the Indian e-commerce portal Flipkart based in Bangalore , the market leader in Indian online retail , for 16 billion US dollars . The previous major shareholder of Flikpkart was the Japanese investor Masayoshi Son , co-owner of the telecommunications and media group Softbank .
• Wanlaweyne / Somalia : At least five people are killed and 10 injured in an attack on a khat market.

Friday 11th May 2018

• Kennedy Space Center / United States : The space company SpaceX uses a Falcon 9 rocket to put Bangladesh's first satellite ( Bangabandhu 1 ) on a geostationary transfer orbit , and the first stage successfully lands on the drone ship Of Course I Still Love You .
• Stuttgart / Germany : ARD , the association of public broadcasters , announces that a visa from Russia applied for by journalist and anti- doping expert Hajo Seppelt from Südwestrundfunk (SWR) on the occasion of reporting on the 2018 World Cup has been declared invalid because Seppelt was on the "list of undesirable people". In June 2017, Seppelt and his colleague Andreas Spinrath reported on doping in Russian football and, for years, on state doping in Russia .

Saturday 12th May 2018

The followers of Muqtada as-Sadr celebrate

Netta Barzilai

• Baghdad / Iraq : The election for the Council of Representatives ends with the victory of an electoral alliance between the movement of Ayatollah's son Muqtada al-Sadr and secular forces, including communists . Muqtada al-Sadr himself was not up for election and will therefore not succeed Haider al-Abadi as Prime Minister of the country .
• Cibitoke / Burundi : Armed attackers kill at least 26 people in the town of Ruhagarika in the province of Cibitoke near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo .
• Dili / East Timor : Early election of the national parliament
• Hamburg / Germany : As the last founding member of the Bundesliga , Hamburger SV is relegated from the Bundesliga as the top division for the first time after 55 seasons .
• Lisbon / Portugal : The singer Netta Barzilai wins the 63rd Eurovision Song Contest with the title Toy for Israel .
• Paris / France : In an Islamist attack near the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens in the 2nd arrondissement, a Chechen assassin stabbed one person and injured four others before being shot by police officers.

Sunday 13th May 2018

Attack site in Surabaya

• Jalalabad / Afghanistan : At least 15 people are killed and 42 other people injured in an attack on the financial administration of the provincial capital of Nangarhar . Heavy fighting broke out between security forces and assassins.
• Surabaya / Indonesia : Attacks in front of Christian churches claimed by the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS) kill at least 13 trade fair visitors immediately before the Catholic morning mass in the Santa Maria Church (Gereja Katolik Santa Maria Tak Bercela, SMTB) in Jalan Ngagel Madya 44 more injured. Other attack sites are the Free Evangelical Diponegoro Church (Gereja Kristen Indonesia, GKI) and a church of the Pentecostal movement (Gereja Pantekosta Pusat Surabaya, GPPS).

Monday 14 May 2018

• Barcelona / Spain : The separatist politician Joaquim "Quim" Torra is elected by the regional parliament as the new Prime Minister of the government of Catalonia.
• Brussels / Belgium : The Council of the European Union decides to regionalize its CSDP missions EUCAP Sahel Mali , EUCAP Sahel Niger and EUTM Mali in order to strengthen cross-border cooperation in the Sahel region . The regional coordination cell should also include experts on internal security and defense of the G5 Sahel countries. By May 18, 2020, 59.7 million euros are to be made available jointly.
• Israel , Palestinian Territories : During violent mass protests on the 70th anniversary of the Israeli declaration of independence , Israeli security forces kill dozens of Palestinians , including 50 Hamas members, at the barricade around the Gaza Strip . In the late afternoon, the Israeli Air Force began attacks on the autonomous region, including training camps of the Islamist Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas .
• Jerusalem / Israel : The United States raise its consulate general in the district Arnona to their new, previously in Tel Aviv settled Embassy in Israel . The relocation was decided in 1995 and subsequently postponed several times.

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

• Munich / Germany : The state parliament adopts various amendments to the law on the tasks and powers of the Bavarian police . The innovations include a. the examination of DNA traces for the geographical origin of a person and the confiscation of mail. "Given the deep fundamental right interventions," the opposition party announces SPD the aisle before the Federal Constitutional Court to.
• Nuuk / Greenland : The Kielsen III cabinet is sworn in three weeks after the parliamentary elections . With Siumut , Partii Naleraq , Atassut and Nunatta Qitornai , four parties together form the government for the first time, which nevertheless only has a one-person majority in parliament.
• Russia , Ukraine : The Crimean Bridge across the Kerch Strait is ceremonially opened. It provides the only rail or road link between Russia and the peninsula of Crimea , which in the opinion of the majority of members the Security Council of the United Nations belongs to Ukraine, but since the Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation in 2014 de facto part of the Russian territory.

Wednesday May 16, 2018

• Décines-Charpieu / France : In the final of the 2017/18 UEFA Europa League at Parc Olympique Lyonnais , Olympique Marseille lost 3-0 to Atlético Madrid .
• Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia : King Muhammad V pardons Anwar Ibrahim , the chairman of the electoral alliance Pakatan Harapan ( German  Alliance of Hope ), which together with Mahathir bin Mohamad has also been the prime minister of Malaysia since May 10th .

Thursday 17th May 2018

• Bujumbura / Burundi : Violent clashes accompany the constitutional referendum, which among other things, an extension of the term of office of the President provides for five to seven years. The president Pierre Nkurunziza , who has been in office for 13 years, could theoretically remain in office until 2034.
• Hinnot / Belgium : In Wallonia , a small child dies in a chase between 30 Kurds from Iraq and the police as a result of a shot taken by the police. The refugees' destination was the French port city of Calais , from which they hoped to reach the United Kingdom .
• Sofia / Bulgaria : At the Western Balkans Conference , the President of the European Council of the European Union (EU) Donald Tusk , the President of the EU Commission Jean-Claude Juncker and other representatives of the EU discuss the accession prospects of Albania , Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo , Macedonia , Montenegro and Serbia to union with the respective heads of government.
• Vienna / Austria : The board of trustees of the broadcaster ORF elect Norbert Steger , a member of the FPÖ party, to chair the most important public law foundation in the country for the first time.
• Vatican City : Pope Francis has appointed the current bishop of the diocese of Gurk-Klagenfurt , Alois Schwarz , as the future diocesan bishop of St. Pölten and at the same time accepted the resignation of Bishop Klaus Küng .

Friday May 18, 2018

Headquarters of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees

• Berlin / Germany : Less than one percent of the asylum decisions issued since the refugee crisis from 2015 onwards have been checked internally by the BAMF . This statement by the Federal Minister of the Interior Horst Seehofer ( CSU ) became known to the general public today through a media report. The reason is the overload of the authority, because for the potential internal review of 1.6 million decisions since 2015, only seven posts were set up.
• Galveston County / United States : In Texas , a 17-year-old boy killed at least eight students and employees in a rampage . The perpetrator is a former student and was arrested by the police.
• Havana / Cuba : The crash of an airplane of the type Boeing 737-200 coming over a hundred people killed.
• Nuremberg / Germany : The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees announces the retrospective examination of 18,000 asylum decisions from its branch in Bremen back to the year 2000.
• Orenburg / Russia : Borussia Düsseldorf won the table tennis Champions League for the fifth time . The final second leg against Gazprom Fakel Orenburg was won 3-1 after Düsseldorf had already won the first leg 3-2 on May 13.

Saturday 19th May 2018

• Berlin and Cologne / Germany : 75th final of the men's DFB Cup in Berlin's Olympic Stadium between FC Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt and the 38th final of the women's DFB Cup in Cologne's Rheinenergiestadion between FC Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg
• Windsor / United Kingdom : Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Sunday 20th May 2018

• Caracas / Venezuela : The presidential election wins in an unfair election of incumbent Nicolás Maduro .

Monday May 21, 2018

Tuesday May 22, 2018

• Oslo / Norway : The Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands is awarded the Abel Prize.

Wednesday May 23, 2018

Thursday May 24, 2018

• Bridgetown / Barbados : General Elections
• Turin / Italy : Two people die in a train accident in northern Italy. At least 20 others are injured, some seriously. At a level crossing, a regional train collided with a semi-trailer.
• Vienna / Austria : After more than 23 years, the Mayor of Vienna Michael Häupl hands over his office to Michael Ludwig , election and swearing-in of the state government and city senate Ludwig

Friday 25th May 2018

• Brussels / Belgium : In the European Union , the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies.
• Dublin / Ireland : In the referendum on the abolition of the abortion ban in Ireland 66.4 percent vote in favor of an amendment to the eighth additional article of the Constitution of the Republic of Ireland from which allows the Irish Parliament allows abortions to legalize.
• Korbach / Germany : beginning of the 58th Hessentag
• Punggye-ri / North Korea : The North Korean nuclear weapons test site Punggye-ri has been blown up.

Saturday 26th May 2018

• Frankfurt am Main / Germany : In the play-off final of the men's table tennis Bundesliga , Borussia Düsseldorf wins the German championship for the 30th time with a 3-1 win over TTF Liebherr Ochsenhausen, the third time after 2010 and 2011 the triple .
• Kiev / Ukraine : The final of the UEFA Champions League 2017/18 in the Kiev Olympic Stadium wins Real Madrid against Liverpool FC 3: 1 (0: 0).

Sunday May 27, 2018

• Bamenda / Cameroon : In the village of Menka near Bamenda, at least 22 people are killed by the armed forces in a hotel. According to the government, these are terrorists. Since the end of 2016, the armed forces of Cameroon have been taking action against separatists who are calling for the English-speaking north-west of Cameroon to split off from the French-speaking rest of the country and in October 2017 they proclaimed a "Republic of Ambazonia".
• Bern / Switzerland : With a 2-1 win over BSC Young Boys , FC Zurich wins the Swiss Football Cup .
• Bogotá / Colombia : 1st round of the presidential election in Colombia

Monday May 28, 2018

Tuesday May 29, 2018

• Liège / Belgium : Benjamin Herman, who is outdoors , attacks the police officers Soraya Belkacemi and Lucile Garcia with a knife on Boulevard d'Avroy and steals their service weapon. He then kills the two policewomen and then the waiting driver and student Cyril Vangriecke. The attacker then takes hostage a woman who works as a cleaner in a nearby school and holed up. Several are injured in a shootout with the officers. Thereupon the perpetrator is shot down and killed by the special police unit Peloton anti-banditisme (PAB). He is also charged with the murder of his former prison inmate Michael Wilmet. The Islamic State committed itself to the act.

Wednesday May 30, 2018

Thursday May 31, 2018

• Copenhagen / Denmark : The Danish Parliament adopts a statutory ban on concealment in public with effect from August 2018.
• Leipzig / Germany : The 6th Senate of the Federal Administrative Court has decided that the operating company of the DE-CIX Internet node is obliged to cooperate with the Federal Intelligence Service in carrying out surveillance measures in Germany . After that, the BND will continue to be able to tap large amounts of data at the DE-CIX Internet node in Frankfurt am Main .

See also

• Nekrolog May 2018 for deaths this month
• List of annually recurring commemorative and action days in May
• Category for commemorative days, holidays or action days in May

Web links

Lower Austria in May 2018

Commons : May 2018  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

 Wikinews: Articles Published May 2018  - News

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Christina Hebel: Armenia: The man on the street struggles for power . In: Spiegel Online . April 30, 2018 ( spiegel.de [accessed May 1, 2018]).
2. ↑ Armenia: Parliament votes against opposition leader Pashinyan . In: Spiegel Online . May 1, 2018 ( spiegel.de [accessed May 1, 2018]).
3. ↑ Kabiru R. Anwar: UPDATE: Dozens killed in Mubi blast. (No longer available online.) In: dailytrust.com.ng. May 1, 2018, archived from the original on May 2, 2018 ; accessed on May 1, 2018 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ^ Western Sahara conflict: Morocco breaks off diplomatic relations with Iran. In: Deutsche Welle . May 1, 2018, accessed May 1, 2018 . 
5. ↑ 49 people missing after the fire and the collapse of a skyscraper in São Paulo. (No longer available online.) In: Donaukurier . May 1, 2018, archived from the original on May 3, 2018 ; accessed on May 1, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
6. ^ Building in Sao Paulo collapses in fire; at least 1 dead. (No longer available online.) In: Boston Globe . May 1, 2018, archived from the original on May 7, 2018 ; accessed on May 1, 2018 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
7. ↑ Central Africa: Violence in Bangui. In: Vatican News . May 2, 2018, accessed on May 2, 2018 (German). 
8. ↑ At least 16 dead in a series of attacks in the Central African Republic. In: Deutsche Welle . May 2, 2018, accessed May 2, 2018 . 
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16. ↑ Nobel Prize for Literature will not be awarded in 2018. (No longer available online.) In: faz.net . May 4, 2018, formerly in the original ; accessed on May 4, 2018 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.    
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21. ^ District elections in Brandenburg If the loser wins
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