The 79th World Health Assembly has begun in Geneva. The agenda includes discussions on mental health and the financing of the World Health Organization.
19 May
Four key principles are intended to bring new stability to relations between China and the United States.
18 May
Herbarium: Calendula officinalis – This versatile herb helps with healing and adds beauty to gardens.
17 May
Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump visit the Temple of Heaven
17 May
Tehran demands that the United States establish peace in Lebanon – Iranian Ambassador to Belarus.
16 May
President Xi Jinping held a welcome banquet in honour of US President Trump
16 May
Serbia unites with Russia
15 May
The World of Books – an international literature festival in Prague, and Sýs's final gesture, or a voice from beyond the grave.
15 May
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Mother's Day: From family values to love of country.
Today is Mother's Day, and for Chinese President Xi Jinping, the values instilled in him by his mother, Qi Xin, serve as a guiding principle in his life.