French space program Aerospace manufacturer Arianespace launches its Ariane 5 launch vehicle for the final time from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, carrying French and German military satellites.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police The Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrest the chief propagandist for neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, and charge him on three counts of terrorism.
United States Secret Service The United States Secret Service confirms that cocaine was discovered in the West Wing of the White House on July 1, which led to a brief evacuation of the building. President Joe Biden has been briefed on the matter.
Iran–Saudi Arabia relations Saudi Arabia announces that it has rejected Iranian claims to partial ownership of the Durra gas field, following a similar announcement made by Kuwait. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait plan to jointly develop the gas field.
Icelandic Meteorological Office The Icelandic Meteorological Office issues a volcano warning after detecting around 2,200 earthquakes around Reykjavík, indicating a potential imminent eruption at Fagradalsfjall. An aviation safety alert has also been issued.
Mongolian prime minister Mongolian prime minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene places Ulaanbaatar on "high alert" due to severe flooding caused by unprecedented rainfall, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate.
Flash flood At least 15 people are killed by flash floods caused by torrential rain in Chongqing, China.
Magdalena Peñasco At least 27 people are killed and 17 injured when a bus plunges into a ravine near Magdalena Peñasco, Oaxaca, Mexico.
2023 Boksburg gas leak Seventeen people are killed and ten others are hospitalized by a nitrate gas leak from illegal mining in an informal settlement in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Wyloo Metals Wyloo Metals, a privately held battery resources unit in Australia, has committed itself to an acquisition of mining company Mincor Resources, (MCR.AX), its CEO said.
2023 Kyiv court explosion Ihor Humenyuk, a defendant at the Shevchenkivskyi District Court in Kyiv and a former member of the Sich Battalion, dies after injuring two police officers in an apparent escape attempt.
Kivu conflict At least eight people are killed during an attack at a village in Bungushu, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso At least 15 civilians are killed by jihadists in Sorgha, Gnagna, Burkina Faso.
Israeli–Palestinian conflict The Israeli military withdraws its troops from the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank after two days of operations, which resulted in the deaths of at least 13 Palestinians, the displacement of thousands of people, and widespread damage. An Israeli soldier was also killed.