Climate change in France France sees several June all-time temperature records beaten by over 1 C-change in an exceptionally strong heat wave. Biarritz's temperature rises to 42.9 C, the absolute record for the seaside resort and 2.3 C-change above the previous all-time record set in August.
2022 Nigerian elections Voters in Ekiti State, Nigeria, head to the polls to vote for their next governor.
President President of Ecuador Guillermo Lasso declares a state of exception in Quito and other parts of the country amid ongoing protests.
COVID-19 pandemic The U.S. CDC unanimously votes to approve COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five, including babies.
Building collapse A firefighter is killed and five other people are injured after a building collapses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Wildfire Wildfires spread across northeastern Spain amid a heatwave, with the highest temperatures expected to be between 40 to °C in the region of Zaragoza.
Nyamagabe bus shooting Two people are killed and six are injured after suspected militants attacked a bus in southwestern Rwanda.
Afghanistan conflict Islamic State kill a Sikh and a Taliban member in an attack on a gurdwara in Kabul.
Kashmir conflict The dead body of an Indian police official is found in a paddy field in Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir. Islamist militants are suspected to be responsible for the attack.
Russo-Ukrainian War Ukrainian delegate Davyd Arakhamia says that Ukraine is planning to resume ceasefire negotiations with Russia this August.
Donetsk People's Republic authorities accuse Ukrainian forces of shelling the Zasyadko coal mine and trapping 77 miners.