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<ul><li><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_2024_solar_storms" title="May 2024 solar storms">A series of solar storms</a></b> impact Earth, creating <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora" title="Aurora">aurorae</a> seen further from the poles than usual.</li>
<li>Former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Fiji" title="Prime Minister of Fiji">prime minister of Fiji</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bainimarama" title="Frank Bainimarama">Frank Bainimarama</a></b> is sentenced to one year in prison for attempting to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perverting_the_course_of_justice" title="Perverting the course of justice">pervert the course of justice</a>.</li>
<li><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahamat_D%C3%A9by" title="Mahamat Déby">Mahamat Déby</a></b> is declared the winner of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Chadian_presidential_election" title="2024 Chadian presidential election">the Chadian presidential election</a></b>.</li>
<li><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Rio_Grande_do_Sul_floods" title="2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods">Flooding</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Grande_do_Sul" title="Rio Grande do Sul">Rio Grande do Sul</a>, Brazil, leaves more than 110 people dead and at least 140 others missing.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyren_Wilson" title="Kyren Wilson">Kyren Wilson</a> wins <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_World_Snooker_Championship" title="2024 World Snooker Championship">the World Snooker Championship</a></b>.</li></ul><p><b>Ongoing: </b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_civil_war_(2021%E2%80%93present)" title="Myanmar civil war (2021–present)">Myanmar civil war</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_in_Sudan_(2023%E2%80%93present)" title="War in Sudan (2023–present)">War in Sudan</a>
<br><b>Recent deaths: </b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Rubin" title="Sam Rubin">Sam Rubin</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Wahlgren" title="Hans Wahlgren">Hans Wahlgren</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne_Mokgoro" title="Yvonne Mokgoro">Yvonne Mokgoro</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Burroughs" title="Sean Burroughs">Sean Burroughs</a>; <span class="nowrap"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Luis_Menotti" title="César Luis Menotti">César Luis Menotti</a></span>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleen_Barrett" title="Colleen Barrett">Colleen Barrett</a></p>