2022 Australian federal election As vote counting continues, the Australian Labor Party achieves a majority in the House of Representatives.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce is removed as Leader of the National Party of Australia in a leadership spill and replaced by his former Deputy and former Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud.
Former Minister for Defence Peter Dutton is elected unopposed as Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia and, by extension, Leader of the Opposition following former Prime Minister Scott Morrison's resignation.
Status of Jerusalem Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin says that Suriname will open an embassy in Jerusalem.
Lincoln Two people are killed and 20 others are injured after a car crashes into a crowd in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
Cessna 182 The wreckage of the Cessna 182 that disappeared from radar the previous day is found near Broćanac, Croatia. All four people on board were killed.
Roztoka, Tarnów County Five people are injured after a school bus crashes into a ditch and rolls over in Roztoka, Tarnów County, Poland.
Blue Marine Foundation A report by the Blue Marine Foundation found that fishing vessels from the European Union were illegally harvesting fish in the exclusive economic zones off the coasts of India, Somalia and Mozambique even as the stocks of yellowfin tuna were on the verge of collapse.
International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War After weeks of deliberations, all of the European Union member states agree to impose an oil embargo on most oil imports from Russia (with the exception of that brought by pipelines), to be fully implemented by the end of the year, and cut off Sberbank from SWIFT.
Russian occupation of Kherson Russia begins exporting grain from the occupied Kherson Oblast in Southern Ukraine to Russia. Russian-occupying administration official Kirill Stremousov says that the administration was also "working on the supplies of sunflower seeds to local and Russian processing plants". Ukraine accuses Russia of stealing its grain.
Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria Nigerian police say that unknown militants have kidnapped a prelate in Abia State.
2021–2022 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks Fifteen people are killed in a suspected Islamist attack by the Allied Democratic Forces in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Warfare in Ukraine A car bomb is detonated in Russian-occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, injuring at least three people. Russian authorities blame pro-Ukrainian residents for the incident.
A French journalist is killed by Russian shelling in Luhansk Oblast, according to the region's governor Serhiy Haidai.
Rebel forces say a Ukrainian shelling attack in Donetsk has killed five civilians (including a teenager) and left 13 injured.
Ukrainian authorities say that Russian forces have entered Sieverodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast, leaving the city without water.