April 5, 2007 (Thursday)
- Three men are charged with involvement in the 7 July 2005 London bombings. (BBC)
- Former rebel leader Ramzan Kadyrov takes office as President of Chechnya. (BBC)
- The Greek cruise ship M/S Sea Diamond, with 1,153 passengers and 390 crew, runs aground off Santorini and sinks on the following day. No serious injuries are reported, but Frenchman Jean-Christophe Allain, 45, and his daughter Maud, 16, are reportedly missing. (Reuters) (BBC)