Ongoing events
• Paris Air Show
• Allegations of Qur'an desecration
• 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
• 2005 Pacific hurricane season
• Expo 2005 in Aichi, Japan
• Fuel prices
• Gomery Comm. (Sponsorship scandal)
• Unrest in Uzbekistan
• Bagram torture and prisoner abuse
• Downing Street memo
• Angola Marburg virus outbreak
• Ratification of the European Constitution
• Confederations Cup 2005
Upcoming events
• Live 8
• July 6: 2012 Olympics Host City announced
Deaths in June
June 18: Syed Mushtaq Ali
June 13: Lane Smith
June 11: Juan José Saer
June 9: Richard Eberhart
June 6: Anne Bancroft
June 1: George Mikan
Upcoming elections
June 24: Iran presidential runoff
July 10: Kyrgyz presidential
September 12: Norwegian parliamentary
2005: German federal
2005: New Zealand general
September 25: Polish parliamentary
October 9: Polish presidential
Recent election results
April 24: Togo presidential
May 5: UK general
May 14: ROC (Taiwan) National Assembly
May 15: Ethiopian general elections
May 17: British Columbia general
May 29: Lebanon general
May 29: French EC referendum
June 1: Dutch EC referendum
June 17: Iran presidential
June 19: Guinea-Bissau presidential
Ongoing armed conflicts
• Arab-Israeli conflict (Al-Aqsa Intifada)
• Conflict in Chechnya
• Second Congo War
• Conflict in Iraq (Occupation of Iraq)
• Darfur conflict in Sudan
• Civil war in Côte d'Ivoire
Upcoming holidays and observances
June
20: Flag Day (Argentina)
21: Summer Solstice (Pagan)
24: Fête nationale du Québec (Quebec)
26: Flag Day (Romania)
July
1: Canada Day
4: Independence Day (U.S.)
Ongoing trials
Chile: Augusto Pinochet
ICTY: Slobodan Milošević
Iraq: Iraqi Special Tribunal
— Saddam Hussein, among others
Netherlands: Mohammed Bouyeri
United Kingdom: Harry Kewell versus Gary Lineker
United States: Zacarias Moussaoui
United States: Brian Nichols
United States: Dennis Rader (BTK Killer)
United States: Ali al-Tamimi
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