Islamic State insurgency in Iraq Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani announces the death of several Islamic State senior members, including its leader for Iraq, in a military operation in Saladin Governorate.
Israel–Hamas war An Israeli drone strike on Beit Lahia, North Gaza Governorate, kills at least fifteen people, including women and children.
Articles The post-truth and the contextMost of the daily information we see on the mainstream media today is the news equivalent of fast-food.
Mersenne prime A 52nd Mersenne prime is discovered by a participant of the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search, six years after the last new Mersenne prime was discovered in 2018. The prime number is 41,024,320 digits in length, making it the largest known prime number.
National Assembly of Vietnam The National Assembly of Vietnam appoints army general Lương Cường as the country's president, succeeding Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lâm.
Mass shooting Five members of a family, including three teenagers, are killed in a mass shooting in Fall City, Washington, United States.
Operation Car Wash A court in Peru sentences former president Alejandro Toledo to 20 years and six months in prison for receiving bribes.
2000 Sipadan kidnappings A trial court in Taguig, Philippines, convicts 17 leaders and members of Abu Sayyaf, including two top officials of the Rajah Sulaiman Movement who were on the United Nations Security Council's Sanctions List, of the kidnapping of 21 tourists from Sipadan, Malaysia, in 2000. The convicts are sentenced to "reclusión perpetua".
China–India relations India and China reach a breakthrough in discussions on disengagement and border patrol along the disputed Line of Actual Control.
2024 Talerddig collision Two passenger trains collide head-on at Talerddig, Powys, U.K., killing one passenger and injuring 15 others.
Sudanese civil war An Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane crashes in North Darfur, Sudan, killing its crew of two Russians and three Sudanese nationals. The Rapid Support Forces claim that they shot down the aircraft and say that they have recovered the airplane's flight recorder. Russia says that its diplomats in Sudan are currently investigating the crash.
Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir Seven people are killed and five others are injured in a mass shooting at a camp for construction workers near Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Israel–Hezbollah conflict Israel launches airstrikes across southern Lebanon, including in Beirut and the Beqaa Valley, targeting financial institutions that are allegedly linked to Hezbollah.
Thirteen people are killed and 57 more wounded during Israeli airstrikes near Rafik Hariri University Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon.
2024 WNBA Finals In basketball, the New York Liberty defeat the Minnesota Lynx in 5 games to win their first WNBA championship.
Inauguration of Prabowo Subianto Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka are inaugurated as the 8th president and 14th vice president of Indonesia, respectively.
2024 Moldovan presidential election The European Union referendum is narrowly approved by voters, with president Maia Sandu alleging foreign electoral intervention from Russia.
The presidential election goes to a second-round between current president Maia Sandu and politician Alexandr Stoianoglo of the pro-Russian Party of Socialists.
Moldovans vote for a president and also vote in a referendum that would amend the constitution to include a commitment for Moldova to join the European Union.
Helicopter Four people are killed when a helicopter crashes into a radio tower in Houston, Texas, United States.
Flash flood At least two people are killed and 309 others are rescued in flash flooding in Roswell, New Mexico, United States.
2024 Atlantic hurricane season Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Cuba amid a national electrical blackout.
Sudanese civil war The "Sudan Tribune" reports disease outbreaks and starvation in Khartoum North, Sudan, as a military offensive and fighting continues in the city.
Israel–Hezbollah conflict Israeli troops open fire on a truck belonging to the Lebanese Armed Forces near Hanine, killing three soldiers. Israel later issues a formal apology for the attack, stating that its forces mistakenly believed they were targeting a vehicle used by Hezbollah to transport rockets.
2024 Iran–Israel conflict Two confidential U.S. intelligence documents are leaked to a pro-Iranian Telegram channel. The documents contain military assessments describing the detailed preparation of Israel's retaliatory attacks against Iran for striking Israel.
Israel–Hamas war The Israel Defense Forces announce that Colonel Ehsan Daxa, the commander of the 401st Armored Brigade, was killed by an IED in Jabalia in northern Gaza, becoming one of the most senior officers to have been killed in the fighting in Gaza.
Hamas reports that the number of dead and missing following an Israeli bombardment of residential areas in northern Gaza yesterday increases to 87, becoming among the highest single-incident death tolls in the past few months and also prompting condemnation from the United Nations.