2022 Italian government crisis Mario Draghi offers his resignation as Prime Minister of Italy after coalition partner Five Star withdraws its support. However, President Sergio Mattarella refuses to accept the resignation.
2022 Sri Lankan protests Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigns as President of Sri Lanka after fleeing to Singapore.
2022 United Kingdom government crisis Suella Braverman is eliminated from the leadership race in the second round of voting.
Bolivia Bolivian justice minister Iván Lima announces that the government will seek more charges against former president Jeanine Áñez for her alleged role in massacres perpetrated in Senkata and Sacaba in 2019. Añez is already serving a 10-year sentence on other charges.
Gang At least 89 people, including 42 civilians, are killed after gang warfare over the control of the Cité Soleil neighbourhood began a week ago between the G9 and G-Pèp gangs in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Media freedom in Russia Russian president Vladimir Putin signs a law expanding the definition of "foreign agents" to all organisations deemed by the government to have fallen under "foreign influence", beginning on December 1. The law permits Roskomnadzor to block any websites related to a designated entity without a court order, and restricts these entities from receiving state funds and working with children or at state universities.
Capital punishment in South Korea In South Korea, the Constitutional Court begins deliberations on abolishing the death penalty upon an appeal by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea. South Korea currently has a moratorium on the issue, having not hanged a death row inmate in the past 25 years.
Pinhão Pinhão, district of Vila Real, sets the highest July temperature ever in Portugal, reaching 47.0 C.
Mudslide Three people are killed and two are injured by a mudslide that hit a school in Antioquia, Colombia.
Virginia Over 40 people are missing after a series of floods in Virginia, United States. All are later accounted for.
Procurement Russia enacts a law that requires all companies to comply with the armed forces' orders to provide goods or services and provide overtime or additional work days if necessary. The requirement for a public procurement procedure for this type of request is abolished.
Social media Social media site Twitter experiences a global outage lasting for 45 minutes, making it the site's longest outage since 2016.
Mali War Three civilians and three security forces are killed in an attack by militants at a checkpoint near Bamako, Mali.
Insurgency in the Sahel At least 12 civilians are killed by Islamic extremist gunmen during an attack against two villages in northern Togo.
Russo-Ukrainian War At least 23 civilians are killed and more than 100 others are injured by three Russian missile strikes in Vinnytsia.