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Armed conflicts and attacks
The Rapid Support Forces announce the establishment of a civil administration in the state of South Darfur, which they fully control. (Al Taghyeer)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
A Syrian man is arrested after throwing a Molotov cocktail at the Israeli embassy in Bucharest, Romania and attempting to self-immolate. (Jerusalem Post) (AP)
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Business and economy
The value of GameStop shares increases by 21% after Keith Gill posts a $116 million investment on Reddit. (Reuters)
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Disasters and accidents
More than 211 people are killed and nearly 25,000 others suffer from heatstroke amid a severe heat wave in India. (The Independent) (Reuters)
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Disasters and accidents
The Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii, United States, erupts for the first time in nine months. (The New York Times)
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Disasters and accidents
At least 11 people are killed by two tornadoes in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. (Daily Maverick)
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Law and crime
The Islamabad High Court overturns former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan's charges of leaking national security secrets. (Reuters)
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Law and crime
The Chinese Ministry of State Security arrests and charges a couple for allegedly spying for Britain's MI6 agency. (Al Jazeera)
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Politics and elections
Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia Shalva Papuashvili signs the foreign agent bill into law amid mass protests and warnings from Western countries against signing the bill. (RFE/RL)
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Politics and elections
Spanish and French farmers block roads on highways through the Pyrenees mountains in protest against trade with non-European Union member states. (Reuters)
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Politics and elections
Major Nigerian unions Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress begin an indefinite general strike, causing closures of schools, public offices, and airports, as well as a shutdown of the national power grid amid a cost-of-living crisis and record low minimum wages in Nigeria. (VOA) (Al Jazeera)