The lawn in front of the Reichstag in Germany has been converted into a cow meadow. The Working Group on Rural Agriculture and Greenpeace are protesting for grazing of dairy cows and fair milk prices.

The city of Sittwe in Myanmar is evacuated because cyclone Mocha is approaching the coast. A boy in South Korea will live like a Buddhist monk at the Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, the stay is part of the annual celebrations on the occasion of Buddha's birthday. The final of the Eurovision Song Contest will take place on 13/5, followed by the final on 11/5.