What happend on June 5th 2010

You may use the navigation bar to select any day since November 11th, 2005. See the most imporant events in the world – expore the recent history on the map.

year

month

day

---

---

June 5th 2010 news map

The countries are differentiated by colour. Click a marker to see news of June 5th 2010 that are related to a particular country.

• date:

  2010 » June 2010 » June 5th 2010

Israel vows to stop Gaza aid ship

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 0:34
related countries: Israel

Israel insists that an Irish ship approaching Gaza laden with aid will not be allowed to break its blockade of the territory.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Bolivian group hands over bodies

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 1:32
related countries: Bolivia

An indigenous group in rural Bolivia hands over the bodies of four policemen lynched 12 days ago.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Burma 'trying for nuclear weapon'

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 2:24
related countries: Burma

Burma is working to develop a nuclear weapon, a Burmese army defector claims in a documentary film.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Soldier charged in Afghan deaths

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 4:48
related countries: Afghanistan, United States

A US soldier is charged with three counts of premeditated murder and one count of assault in the deaths of three Afghan civilians.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Obama warning over Gulf optimism

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 6:37
related countries: United States
related places: Gulf

President Obama says it is too early to be optimistic over oil spill progress, as he pays a third visit to the US Gulf coast.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Scores perish in Bangladeshi fire

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 7:32
related countries: Bangladesh
related places: Dhaka

More than 116 people die in a fire in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, with others feared trapped in buildings.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Teenager wins US spelling crown - with stromuhr

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 7:37
related countries: United States
related places: Ohio

A 14-year-old girl from the US state of Ohio wins the country's coveted annual National Spelling Bee championship.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

UK soldiers die in Afghanistan

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 8:31
related countries: Afghanistan, United Kingdom

Two soldiers from 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment have been killed in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Israelis threaten to board ship

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 8:48
related countries: Israel

Israel's military says it will board an Irish-owned aid ship trying to break the blockade of Gaza if it does not change course.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Capello bemoans England 'curse'

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 9:27
related countries: United Kingdom

Manager Fabio Capello says England have been "cursed" by bad luck after captain Rio Ferdinand's injury-enforced departure from their World Cup squad.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Noda 'to be Japan finance chief'

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 9:33
related countries: Japan

Japan's new Prime Minister Naoto Kan is to choose Yoshihiko Noda as his next finance minister, Kyodo news agency reports.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Live - England v Bangladesh

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 9:36
related countries: Bangladesh

England bowl out Bangladesh for 216 despite Tamim Iqbal's century to lead by 203 on first innings at Old Trafford.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Was Israel right to intercept an aid ship?

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 10:45
related countries: Israel, Gaza Strip

A group of campaigners detained for attempting to sail an aid ship to Gaza in defiance of Israel's blockade have been deported. What is your reaction?
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Turkey balancing heart and head

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 11:01
related countries: Turkey, Israel

Turkey has warned it may reduce economic and defence ties with Israel, but Jonathan Head wonders whether destroying the relationship would be the best thing for Turkey.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US red faces over Queen's birthday blunder

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 12:21
related countries: United States
related places: Queen

The US State Department has been left red-cheeked after sending birthday greetings to the Queen a week early.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Live - French Open women's final

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 12:46
related countries: Italy, France, Aruba

Francesca Schiavone becomes the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam singles title after a brilliant 6-4 7-6 win over Sam Stosur at Roland Garros.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Obama vows help for Gulf people

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 15:04
related countries: Mexico

President Obama promises to help residents affected by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, as he faces criticism over the crisis.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Schiavone wins French Open title

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 15:19
related countries: Italy, France, Australia

Francesca Schiavone beats Australia's Sam Stosur in the French Open final to become the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam singles title.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

BA adds to flights despite strike

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 17:00
related countries: United Kingdom

BA says more cabin crew than expected have crossed picket lines during the latest strike and turned up for work.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Nadal ready for Soderling rematch

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 17:10
related countries: France
related places: Four

Four-time champion Rafael Nadal insists revenge is not on his mind as he prepares to take on his 2009 conqueror Robin Soderling in the French Open final on Sunday.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

England on top despite Tamim ton

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 17:54
related countries: United Kingdom, Bangladesh

Tamim Iqbal hits 108 but Bangladesh are bowled out for 216, 203 runs behind England, on day two of the second Test at Old Trafford.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Schiavone win down to self-belief

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 20:08
related countries: France

French Open champion Francesca Schiavone says believing in herself was the key to her stunning French Open win.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Pakistan raises defence spending

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 21:10
related countries: Pakistan

Pakistan announces a 17% increase in defence spending in the coming year as it battles to combat Islamic militants.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

England will recover - Gerrard

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 22:41
related countries: United Kingdom

New captain Steven Gerrard says England will be fully prepared for their first World Cup match despite the loss of Rio Ferdinand.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Seized aid ship taken to Israel

Saturday 5th of June 2010, 22:49
related countries: Israel

An aid ship boarded by Israeli forces while trying to break the blockade of Gaza arrives in the Israeli port of Ashdod.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

About Maplandia.com World News Centre

This content is from the BBC News website. We use BBC News RSS feed under BBC Terms and Conditions. Date and time information is related to GMT. Unfortunately we can not offer RSS feed of this site with geographically sorted world news. However, you can add this page to your favourites or set it as your homepage to see what's new in the world when you start browsing.