Palm Springs A gunman shoots three police officers in Palm Springs, California, leaving two dead and one injured.
2016 Chemnitz terrorism plot After authorities in Chemnitz, Germany, uncover a suspected terrorist bombing plot, police seek the suspect.
Civil war Russia vetoes a French-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution that calls for a ceasefire in Aleppo. China, which had backed Russia's four previous Syria-related vetoes, abstains.
Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin deploys the nuclear-capable Iskander mobile short-range ballistic missile system to the Russian Kaliningrad exclave between Poland and Lithuania.
2016 Atlantic hurricane season Hurricane Matthew, responsible for killing 13 people and knocking out power to 2.2 million households and businesses in the Southeastern United States, is now a Category 1 hurricane (75 mph;120 km-h winds) approaching the North Carolina coast.
Hungary The Hungarian newspaper "Népszabadság" shuts down after 60 years amid significant financial losses.
Terrorism in Bangladesh Raids by security forces on Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh in Gazipur leave 11 militants dead.
Saudi-led coalition Saudi-led coalition jets launch airstrikes on civilians at the funeral of the father of the Houthi government's Interior Minister in Sana'a, killing at least 140 people, and injuring over 500 more. One of the dead is the mayor of Sana'a, Abdul-Qader Hilal.