2023 Nigerian presidential election The Federal High Court in Yenagoa rules that former President Goodluck Jonathan is allowed to run in the next presidential election, stating that a 2018 amendment prohibiting vice presidents from serving more than one full-term upon succession did not apply to Jonathan.
Foreign relations of Fiji Fiji announces that it will become the 14th member of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity in order to counter Chinese influence in the Pacific. This comes amid a visit by Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi to Kiribati.
Canada reports 10 new cases of monkeypox, thereby bringing the total number of cases in the country to 26.
COVID-19 pandemic North Dakota reports 960 cases of COVID-19 and confirms their first case of the Omicron BA.4 variant.
Icefall An icefall kills two mountain climbers and injures nine others in the Alps of Valais, Switzerland.
Shyok River A vehicle carrying 26 soldiers crashes in the Shyok River in Ladakh, India, killing seven soldiers.
Mexican energy regulatory commission The Mexican energy regulatory commission fines Spanish electric utility Iberdrola for US$467 million for violating local regulations that prohibit selling electricity to third parties.
IRGC Navy The Iranian IRGC Navy boards and seizes two Greek ships after the Supreme National Security Council condemned the US seizure of a Russo-Iranian ship.
Enlargement of the eurozone The Bulgarian government approves adopting the euro as the country's currency on January 1, 2024, replacing the lev.