Democratic opposition The Supreme Court of Venezuela bars Luisa Ortega Díaz, the chief prosecutor and outspoken critic of president Nicolás Maduro, from leaving the country and freezes her assets.
Nepalese local elections, 2017 Nepalis vote in the second round of local elections, a major step in the near decade-long transition from monarchy to democratic government. The first round was held on May 14, and the final round is scheduled for September 18, after the monsoon season. Parliamentary elections are expected later this year.
China–North Korea relations Fearing lack of payment, China National Petroleum Corporation stops selling oil to North Korea.
Manslaughter Six people are charged with various offences including manslaughter by gross negligence following the Hillsborough disaster in 1989.
China China's state-run "Global Times" newspaper reports the launching of the first Type 055 destroyer, a 10,000-ton "new generation" warship, at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai.