2026 FIFA World Cup BTS, Madonna and Shakira will headline the first-ever World Cup final halftime show at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19, 2026.
International Criminal Court investigation in the Philippines Philippine presidential communications undersecretary Claire Castro and senate president Alan Peter Cayetano announce that senator Ronald dela Rosa has left the Senate building hours after gunshots were heard in the area the previous day.
China–United States relations Xi Jinping warns Trump that there could be conflict if the issue on Taiwan was mishandled.
U.S. President Donald Trump with US business leaders arrive at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, to be received by Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and are greeted with a welcome ceremony.
Russo-Ukrainian war Russia launches overnight strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine including a residential building in eastern Darnytskyi district. Two people have been killed and children are among dozens wounded.