US Congress The United States Congress sends a human trafficking bill to President Barack Obama for signature.
President The President of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza says that the government will proceed with a presidential election despite protests and a recent failed coup.
Mohawk Industries Mohawk Industries and five other companies agree to pay $275.5 million to settle lawsuits related to alleged price fixing of polyurethane foam.
Italian police Police arrest more than 50 people following a probe into match fixing in Italian football.
Poisoning patients Former nurse Victorino Chua has been found guilty of murder and poisoning patients at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Greater Manchester, U.K., and sentenced to 35 years in jail.
Charles, Prince of Wales Prince Charles becomes the first member of the British Royal Family to meet with Gerry Adams, the President of Sinn Féin, during a two-day visit to Ireland.
Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Cruise Line's "Norwegian Dawn" ran aground three miles off Bermuda when departing for a return trip to Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
Baku At least 16 people are killed and scores are injured in a residential building fire in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Germanwings Flight 9525 French prosecutors say the passengers onboard the Germanwings flight that crashed in southern France have all been identified, and their bodies can be returned home to their families.
2015 Colombian landslide The death toll from landslides in the Colombian town of Salgar rises to 56 with scores missing.
Cambodia More than 20 garment workers are killed after a bus that they were travelling to work in collides with a tourist bus in Cambodia's Svay Rieng Province.
Los Angeles City Council The Los Angeles City Council votes to increase the minimum wage in the American city of Los Angeles, California, to $15 an hour by 2020.
Takata Takata Corporation doubles the size of its recall of faulty airbags in the United States with 34 million vehicles to be recalled.
Inflation The inflation rate in the United Kingdom goes to -0.1 in April, marking the first time since 1960 it has been negative.