Exploration of Mars NASA's Opportunity rover is spotted on satellite imagery three months after it went silent during a Martian dust storm.
Victor Ortiz American boxer Victor Ortiz is arrested for allegedly raping a woman in March, and is expected to be charged with three felonies.
Poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal Investigative website Bellingcat releases information identifying one of the suspects involved in the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal as Anatoliy Chepiga, a decorated Colonel of the Main Intelligence Directorate.
Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination A third woman accuses US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. Her lawyer submitted her sworn statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Turkey–United States relations Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says that a Turkish court will decide the fate of American pastor Andrew Brunson.
2018 Pacific hurricane season Tropical Storm Rosa forms off the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Although Rosa is expected to strengthen, forecasters say that it will remain offshore.
Northern Mali conflict At least 15 Tuaregs are killed when armed men from a rival ethnic group (Fulani) attack their village in northern Mali, according to local authorities.
Battle of Tripoli (2018) A ceasefire has ended heavy fighting in Tripoli that has killed over 100 people in a month from different militias.