May 14 - Scotland. The SNP and the Scottish Green Party reach agreement on their relationship within the Scottish Parliament. Despite hopes that the Greens would enter into coalition or a confidence and supply arrangement with the SNP, the final deal was not quite as encompassing as that model [2].
May 25 - Victor Yushchenko orders interior ministry troops into the capital amid a deepening political crisis.
May 26 - Margaret Hodge controversy. UK Trade Minister becomes embroiled in a race-relations disaster after the British National Party (A Xenophobic Right-Wing political party) say that they agree with her view "that British people should be given priority over migrants for social housing." (BBC News)
May 27 - Ukrainian political crisis. President Victor Yushchenko and Prime Minister Victor Yanukovych end a deepening political crisis by agreeing to hold elections on 30 September 2007. (BBC News)
May 29 - 33rd G8 summit. As with many previous G8 summits, the 33rd, being hosted in Germany, is marred by violent clashes between the police and Anti-globalisation demonstrators before it starts. 21 arrests are made and approximately 600 people are injured in riots in the city of Hamburg. (BBC News-Hamburg Police Battle Protesters)
June 1 - The European Union (EU) announces that talks with Serbia regarding its joining of the EU are expected to restart sometime in June. (BBC News-EU-Serbia talks 'resume in June')
June 2 - United Kingdom. Deputy British Prime Minister John Prescott is taken to hospital with a suspected chest infection. (BBC News-Ill Prescott remains in hospital)
June 4 - Alexander Litvinenko murder. President Vladimir Putin of Russia says that the UK's request for the extradition of Andrei Lugovoi (a former KGB agent) is "pure foolishness". (BBC News-"Litvinenko Demand Foolish"-Putin)
June 6 - Spain. ETA announces an end to their ceasefire beginning at midnight due to the lack of progress made in negotiations with the Spanish government. (BBC News)
June 6 - G8 Summit. The USA rejects a Carbon Dioxide emissions reduction agreement while protests continue outside the venue. (BBC News-US Rejects German G8 Climate Goal)
June 6 - Scotland. Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon overturns the previous Labour/Liberal Democrats administration's decision to close two Accident and Emergency units at two hospitals. (BBC News-A&E closure decisions overturned)
June 14 - Scottish Parliament. MSPs support a Green Party motion opposing the renewal of the Trident missile system and its siting in Scotland. (MSPs vote against Trident Renewal)
June 15 - EU Constitution. The UK government announces that there will not be a referendum on the revised EU constitution. (BBC News-EU Treaty Referendum is Ruled Out)
June 15 - Iraq. The USA announces that all troops sent as part of the 2007 "surge" are in place and that the security situation should improve quickly. (BBC News-US Iraq troop surge 'starts now')
June 15 - Malawi. In the 2007 Malawian political crisis, President Bingu wa Mutharika faces calls for early elections after a judge rules that members of parliament who were elected for other parties before switching to his party (estimated to be 70 out of all 193 sitting MPs) acted illegally. (BBC News-Court blow for Malawi president)
June 17 - Israel. In an eerie echo of the Hezbollah Israel Conflict of 2006, two Katyusha rockets are fired into Israel from Southern Lebanon, although this is attributed to Palestinian militant groups rather than Hezbollah. (BBC News-Rockets From Lebanon Hit Israel)
June 29 - Two car bombs are discovered in London, England before they detonate and are defused. (Timeline: Failed Carbomb Attacks)
June 30 - Glasgow Airport Bombing. A jeep is driven into the front of Glasgow International Airport and is set on fire in a suspected terrorist attack. Other than one of the perpetrators who suffers 90% burns, no one else is injured. (Timeline: Failed Carbomb Attacks)
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July 3 - Red Mosque Siege. Situation begins when female students abduct prostitutes working in the city of Islamabad.
July 4 - Glasgow Airport Attack. The UK lowers the terrorism threat level from 'critical' to 'severe'.
July 9 - Iraq and Ankara. Amid a continuing Turkish troop build up along its northern border, the Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hoshiyar Zebari, warns Turkey against crossing Iraq's borders to target Kurdish guerrillas. (BBC News-Iraq fears Turkey troop build-up)
July 10 - Red Mosque Siege. Pakistani soldiers and special forces storm the Red Mosque after negotiations break down. (BBC News-Pakistani soldiers storm mosque)
July 11 - The British government announces a review of plans to build a super-casino in Manchester after concerns are raised about building it in an economically deprived area.
September 7 - Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond marks Green Energy Day by rejecting the UK government's plans to build more nuclear power stations. (BBC News)