Irish President-elect Connolly arrives for inauguration
New Irish President Catherine Connolly arrives at Dublin Castle for her inauguration. Left-wing Connolly secured more that 63 percent of the votes in October's election. IMAGES
Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has announced his candidacy for the Greens' lead candidate for the next federal election - and is also ready to serve as Chancellor if the people wish. "I am applying as a candidate from the Greens for the people in Germany," said Habeck on the internet services Instagram and Youtube.
New Irish President Catherine Connolly arrives at Dublin Castle for her inauguration. Left-wing Connolly secured more that 63 percent of the votes in October's election. IMAGES
The official poster for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, taking place from 13 to 24 May in the south of France, is on display outside the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès. This year's Cannes Film Festival poster pays tribute to Claude Lelouch's 1966 drama "A Man and a Woman". IMAGES
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urges the European Union to take a "balanced approach" to digital regulation in order to secure an agreement to lower steel tariffs. Speaking after meeting EU trade ministers in Brussels along with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Lutnick says: "If they can come up with that balanced approach, which I think they can, then we will together with them handle the steel and aluminium issues." SOUNDBITE
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