Ukrainian President The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko dissolves the Parliament and calls new elections for October 26.
Prime Minister of France The Prime Minister of France Manuel Valls presents President François Hollande with the resignation of the cabinet, with a new cabinet to be appointed tomorrow.
Sergey Lavrov Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says that Russia now formally recognizes Petro Poroshenko as the legitimate President of Ukraine in the hope that Poroshenko will "live up to Russia's trust."
66th Primetime Emmy Awards "Breaking Bad" wins the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.
"Modern Family" wins the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series tying with "Frasier" at most wins in that category with five each.
The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards for American television shows are held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
Egypt Twice in the last seven days, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have secretly teamed up to launch airstrikes against Islamist-allied militants battling for control of Tripoli according to senior American officials.
Shiites A suicide bomber detonates his vest inside of a Shiite mosque in Baghdad, Iraq, killing 13 people.
Ukraine Ukrainian forces say they managed to stop a larger part of a convoy of around 50 armoured vehicles, which entered Ukraine from the border with Russia near Novoazovsk.