Editing 2018 (section)

=== June ===
[[File:Kim and Trump shaking hands at the red carpet during the DPRK–USA Singapore Summit.jpg|thumb|Leaders of North Korea and the United States met for the first time at the [[Singapore Summit]]]]
*[[June 1]] – [[Giuseppe Conte]] becomes the new [[Prime Minister of Italy]], leading a cabinet described as the "first modern populist government in Western Europe".
*[[June 2]] – [[Pedro Sánchez]] is appointed new [[Prime Minister of Spain]], a day after a [[2018 vote of no confidence in the government of Mariano Rajoy|vote of no confidence]] against his predecessor, [[Mariano Rajoy]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Who is Spain's new prime minister Pedro Sanchez? |url=http://www.dw.com/en/who-is-spains-new-prime-minister-pedro-sanchez/a-44041431 |access-date=27 February 2020 |work=Reuters, AFP |publisher=DW |date=1 June 2018}}</ref>
* [[June 3]] 
** At least 109 people are killed and hundreds wounded by the [[2018 Volcán de Fuego eruption|eruption]] of [[Volcán de Fuego]], Guatemala's deadliest volcanic eruption in over a century.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-44350974|title=Guatemala volcano: Dozens die as Fuego volcano erupts|work=BBC News|date=June 4, 2018|access-date=June 4, 2018|archive-date=June 4, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180604040636/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-44350974|url-status=live}}</ref>
** [[2018 Slovenian parliamentary election|Snap parliamentary elections]] are held in [[Slovenia]], following the resignation of [[Prime Minister of Slovenia|prime minister]] [[Miro Cerar]], to elect all 90 members of the [[National Assembly (Slovenia)|National Assembly of Slovenia]], the [[lower house]] of the [[Slovenian Parliament]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://volitve.gov.si/dz2018/#/rezultati |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=volitve.gov.si |title=Izidi glasovanja za celotno Slovenijo |language=sl |archive-date=January 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210110093019/http://volitve.gov.si/dz2018/#/rezultati |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Matamoros |first=Cristina Abellan |date=2018-06-03 |title=Slovenian anti-immigration party tops votes in parliamentary election |url=https://www.euronews.com/2018/06/03/centre-right-slovenian-democratic-party-set-to-win-election-exit-polls |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=euronews |language=en |archive-date=March 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331180512/https://www.euronews.com/2018/06/03/centre-right-slovenian-democratic-party-set-to-win-election-exit-polls |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-03 |title=Slovenia election: Anti-immigrant SDS is largest party |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44349007 |access-date=2022-03-31 |archive-date=June 6, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180606030357/http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44349007 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-08 |title=Preliminary results put right-wing party ahead in Slovenia |url=https://apnews.com/article/parliamentary-elections-ap-top-news-elections-miro-cerar-international-news-9b0966b449b84a1593c952677ea4d298 |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=AP NEWS |language=en |archive-date=March 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331180512/https://apnews.com/article/parliamentary-elections-ap-top-news-elections-miro-cerar-international-news-9b0966b449b84a1593c952677ea4d298 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-02 |title=Anti-immigration party wins Slovenia elections |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-slovenia-election-idUSKCN1IY0V1 |access-date=2022-03-31 |archive-date=March 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331180512/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-slovenia-election-idUSKCN1IY0V1 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[June 8]]–[[June 9|9]] – The [[44th G7 summit]] is held in [[Canada]]. President Trump pushes for the reinstatement of the [[Group of Eight|G8]] (to include [[Russia]]). He also proposes the elimination of [[tariff]]s.<ref>{{cite news |title=Trump at G7: US president calls for end to tariffs and trade barriers |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44423072 |date=June 9, 2018 |website=BBC News |access-date=June 9, 2018 |archive-date=January 14, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114080308/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44423072 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[June 12]]
** The [[2018 North Korea–United States Singapore Summit|2018 North Korea–United States summit]] is held in [[Singapore]]. It is the first summit between a sitting United States President and a North Korean leader.<ref>{{cite web |title=President Trump And Kim Jong Un Just Shook Hands In A Historic Meeting |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/meghara/president-trump-and-kim-jong-un-are-meeting-face-to-face-in |website=BuzzFeed |date=June 12, 2018 |access-date=July 13, 2018 |language=en |archive-date=June 14, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180614115023/https://www.buzzfeed.com/meghara/president-trump-and-kim-jong-un-are-meeting-face-to-face-in |url-status=live }}</ref>
** [[Greece]] and the [[North Macedonia|Republic of Macedonia]] reach a deal to end a [[Macedonia naming dispute|27-year naming dispute]] between both countries, which would result in Macedonia being officially renamed the Republic of North Macedonia.<ref>{{cite news |title=Macedonia and Greece: Deal after 27-year row over a name |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44401643 |date=June 12, 2018 |website=BBC News |access-date=June 13, 2018 |archive-date=September 8, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180908051120/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44401643 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[June 13]] – [[FIFA]] awards hosting rights for the [[2026 FIFA World Cup|2026 World Cup]] to a [[United 2026 FIFA World Cup bid|joint bid]] from [[Canada]], [[Mexico]] and the [[United States]].<ref>{{cite news |title=World Cup 2026: Canada, US & Mexico joint bid wins right to host tournament |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44464913 |newspaper=BBC Sport |access-date=July 13, 2018 |date=June 13, 2018 |archive-date=June 13, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613162546/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44464913 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[June 14]]–[[July 15]] – The [[2018 FIFA World Cup]] is held in [[Russia]]<ref>{{cite web|title=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/ |publisher=Fifa.com |access-date=February 28, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100717074354/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid%3D1264299/?intcmp=tweets_voiceofthesite |archive-date=July 17, 2010}}</ref> and is won by [[France national football team|France]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/15/france-croatia-world-cup-final-match-report|title=France seal second World Cup triumph with 4-2 win over brave Croatia|last=Taylor|first=Daniel|date=2018-07-15|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=July 15, 2018|issn=0261-3077|archive-date=June 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626195043/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/15/france-croatia-world-cup-final-match-report|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[June 16]] – Seventeen people die in [[Caracas|Caracas, Venezuela]] following the [[El Paraíso stampede]] after a tear gas canister is detonated in a crowded club.
* [[June 17]] – The second round of voting of the [[2018 Colombian presidential election]] is held and [[Iván Duque]] is elected.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-18 |title=Colombia Elects Iván Duque, a Young Populist, as President (Published 2018) |work=The New York Times |language=en |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/17/world/americas/colombia-election-ivan-duque.html |access-date=2023-08-02 |archive-date=December 31, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181231140730/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/17/world/americas/colombia-election-ivan-duque.html |url-status=live |last1=Casey |first1=Nicholas |last2=Abad |first2=Susan }}</ref> 
* [[June 19]]
** The United States announces it will withdraw from the [[United Nations Human Rights Council]].<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. withdraws from U.N. Human Rights Council |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/u-s-withdraw-u-n-human-rights-council-n884751 |website=NBC News |date=June 20, 2018 |access-date=July 13, 2018 |archive-date=June 20, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180620150913/https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/u-s-withdraw-u-n-human-rights-council-n884751 |url-status=live }}</ref>
** Canada becomes the first major industrialised country to [[Cannabis in Canada|legalise cannabis]] for recreational use. The Bill which legalises cannabis took effect on [[October 17]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Canada Senate approves recreational use of marijuana |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-canada-cannabis/canada-senate-approves-recreational-use-of-marijuana-idUSKBN1JG06B |date=June 20, 2018 |newspaper=Reuters |access-date=June 20, 2018 |archive-date=June 20, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180620025148/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-canada-cannabis/canada-senate-approves-recreational-use-of-marijuana-idUSKBN1JG06B |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[June 20]] – After widespread criticism, US President [[Donald Trump]] signs an executive order suspending [[Trump administration family separation policy|his zero-tolerance family separation policies]], though thousands of undocumented children were never reunited with their families even after the policy was suspended.
* [[June 22]]–[[July 1]] – The [[2018 Mediterranean Games]] are held in [[Tarragona]], [[Spain]].
* [[June 24]] 
** Saudi Arabia [[Women to drive movement|allows women to drive]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-44576795 | title=Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving officially ends | work=BBC News | date=June 23, 2018 | access-date=March 31, 2023 | archive-date=September 17, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180917103704/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-44576795 | url-status=live }}</ref>
** [[2018 Turkish general election|Early general elections]] was held in Turkey to [[2018 Turkish presidential election|elect the president of Turkey]] and [[2018 Turkish parliamentary election|all 600 members]] of the [[Grand National Assembly of Turkey]], Turkey's [[Unicameralism|unicameral]] legislature. [[Justice and Development Party (Turkey)|Justice and Development Party]] candidate, [[incumbent]] [[President of Turkey|president]] [[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]] is reelected and the Justice and Development Party, led by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan comes out as the largest party winning 295 out of 600 seats.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-25 |title=Turkey election: Erdogan wins re-election as president |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44596072 |access-date=2022-03-31 |archive-date=December 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201213145637/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44596072 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[June 30]] – Millions of people [[Protests against the Trump administration family separation policy|marched to protest the Trump administration's zero-tolerance policy towards illegal migrants. This march was devoted to reuniting refugee and immigrant families that were separated at the US–Mexico border by the US government's policy introduced in the spring of 2018]].