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In UK cinemas 26th May. Digital 1st June (EST 1st June, TVOD 8th June) and DVD 3rd July. On 1st June, 1967 The Beatles released their ground-breaking ...
Speaking to media for the first time since her return to the UK, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian woman who was held in Iran for six years, says her relase 'should have happened six years ago', questioning why it took five British Foreign Secretaries to negotiate her freedom. IMAGES
Russians commemorate the killing of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya 15 years ago on President Vladimir Putin's birthday, as her newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, warns time has run out to punish the masterminds behind the murder. IMAGES
President Vladimir Putin visits the site where Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin landed after completing the legendary flight that made him the first man in space. Gagarin landed in a potato field in front of a five-year-old girl, Rita Nurskanova, and her grandmother in the southern city of Engels on the banks of the Volga River. A memorial now stands in the spot to honour the historic flight. IMAGES
"We let my brother die on the ground like a dog" says Assa Traoré recalled the story of his brother Adama at the start of a tribute demonstration to the young man who died shortly after his arrest at the end of a police chase in 2016. The march brings together thousands of people in the Val-d'Oise region of France who are demanding the truth about various cases of police violence. IMAGES
A memorial ceremony is held for the victims of the sinking the MS Estonia 25 years ago in the Baltic Sea, which left 852 people dead. The ceremony takes place in the presence of the Crown Princess and Prime Minister Stefan Lofven. IMAGES