2024 NASCAR Cup Series In stock car racing, William Byron wins the 66th Daytona 500. It is team owner Rick Hendrick's ninth victory in the event.
International Court of Justice The International Court of Justice holds public hearings on the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.
Capital punishment in Pakistan The Senate of Pakistan rejects a bill that would allow public hanging of rapists.
Brazil–Israel relations Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz says that Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is a "persona non grata" in Israel until he retracts his comments comparing the war between Israel and Hamas to the Holocaust. In response, Brazil recalls its ambassador to Israel.
A building collapses Four people are killed, three are injured, and 17 are missing after a building collapses in Beirut, Lebanon.
Mexican drug war Twelve gunmen are killed in a shootout with the Mexican Army in Ciudad Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas.
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda tensions Rwanda rejects the United States' calls to withdraw troops and missile systems from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing threats from an alleged Congolese military build-up near the border.