Kazakh President Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev agrees to change the name of Kazakhstan's capital from "Nur-Sultan" back to "Astana". He had previously changed the capital's name in 2019 to honor his predecessor Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Improvised explosive device A possible improvised explosive device explodes at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, injuring one person.
Amman Five people are killed and 14 others are injured after a building collapsed in Amman, Jordan, 10 people are reported missing.
European migrant crisis Six people are killed and five people are missing after a boat carrying migrants sinks off the coast of Turkey.
2021–2022 inflation surge Following the release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index for the month of August, all 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average decrease in value, resulting in a 3.9% drop in the index.
Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa A roadside bombing in Swat District, Pakistan, kills eight people, including a local tribal leader known for his opposition to the Pakistani Taliban.
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan says that 49 soldiers were killed during overnight clashes with Azerbaijan after it shelled villages yesterday and that fighting was ongoing.
Afghanistan conflict Taliban authorities say that they have killed 40 National Resistance Front fighters in the Panjshir Province of Afghanistan, including four commanders.
Russo-Ukrainian War The Ukrainian military says that it has shot down an Iranian HESA Shahed 136 combat drone operated by Russia near Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast. An inscription on the drone identified it as an "M214 Geran-2", which did not immediately correspond to known Russian weaponry.