Ongoing events
Disasters
- 2018 Kivu Ebola outbreak
- 2018–19 European windstorm season
- Midwestern U.S. floods
- Yemeni famine
- 2019 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
Politics
- 1MDB scandal
- Afghan peace talks
- Algerian protests
- Austrian political scandal
- Brexit negotiations
- European migrant crisis (timeline)
- Haitian protests
- Iranian protests
- Iraqi protests
- Montenegrin protests
- Nicaraguan protests
- Qatar diplomatic crisis
- Rohingya persecution in Myanmar
- Serbian protests
- Sudanese protests
- Turkish purges
- Mueller report (investigation) (timeline)
- Venezuelan presidential crisis (protests)
- Yellow vests movement
Religion
Sports
More details – ongoing conflicts
Elections and referendums
Recent
- May
- 18: Australia, Senate (one half) and House of Representatives
- 19: India, Lok Sabha (59 of 543 seats)
- 21: Malawi, President and National Assembly
- 23–26: European Union, Parliament
- 24: Ireland, Constitutional referendum
- 26: Belgium, Chamber of Representatives
- 26: Lithuania, President (2nd)
- 27: Madagascar, National Assembly
Upcoming
- June
- 5: Denmark, Folketing
- 9: Kazakhstan, President
- 16: Guatemala, President and Parliament
Recently concluded
- Malaysia: Assassination of Kim Jong-nam
Ongoing
- Guatemala: Otto Pérez Molina, Roxana Baldetti, Juan Carlos Monzón and others
- Israel: Faina Kirschenbaum
- Philippines: Leila de Lima
- South Africa: Jacob Zuma
- Spain: Bárcenas affair, Trial of Catalonia independence leaders
- United Kingdom: David Duckenfield, Graham Mackrell
- United States: Fat Leonard scandal, NXIVM
- International
Upcoming
- Egypt: Mohamed Morsi
- Guatemala: Álvaro Colom, Manuel Baldizón, Juan Alberto Fuentes
- Japan: Carlos Ghosn
- Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr.
- United Kingdom: Football sex abuse scandal
- United States: 6ix9ine, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Elizabeth Holmes, Meng Wanzhou, Chris Collins, Duncan D. Hunter, Roger Stone, R. Kelly, Harvey Weinstein, Varsity Blues scandal, Michael Avenatti, Golden State Killer, Eddie Gallagher
- Zimbabwe: Ignatius Chombo
- Association football
- Women's association football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Ice hockey
- Motorsport
- Rugby league
- Rugby sevens
- Rugby union
- Tennis
- Other sports seasons
More details – current sports events
May 2019
- 30: Thad Cochran
- 30: Leon Redbone
- 28: Freddy Buache
- 28: Carmine Caridi
- 28: Apolo Nsibambi
- 28: Edward Seaga
- 27: Jocelyne Blouin
- 27: Bill Buckner
- 26: Bart Starr
- 26: Prem Tinsulanonda
- 25: Claus von Bülow
- 24: Murray Gell-Mann
- 22: Ahmad Shah of Pahang
- 22: Judith Kerr
- 22: Eduard Punset
- 20: Niki Lauda
- 20: John Moore
- 18: Austin Eubanks
- 17: Herman Wouk
- 16: Bob Hawke
- 16: Ashley Massaro
- 16: I.M. Pei
- 14: Tim Conway
- 13: Doris Day
- 12: Machiko Kyō
- 11: Peggy Lipton
- 11: Silver King
- 10: Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
- 9: Alvin Sargent
- 9: Freddie Starr
- 8: Sprent Dabwido
- 8: Jim Fowler
- 7: Jean Vanier
- 6: John Lukacs
- 2: Rafael Hernández Colón
Africa
- Algeria, Libya and Tunisia
- Cameroon
- Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
- Libya
- Mali
- Nigeria
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
Americas
- Colombia
- Mexico
- Peru
Asia
- Afghanistan
- China
- India
- India and Pakistan
- Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
- Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Thailand
Europe
- Armenia and Azerbaijan
- Georgia
- Russia
- Ukraine
