Disasters and accidents

An Angara Airlines Antonov An-24 operating as Angara Airlines Flight 2311 en route to Tynda crashes into a forested area in Amur Oblast, Russia, killing all 48 occupants, including five children. (The Guardian) (Reuters)

• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/24/passenger-plane-missing-russia-far-east-an-24-angara
• https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/russian-plane-with-50-aboard-missing-amur-region-interfax-says-2025-07-24/

Law and crime

The International Criminal Court convicts Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona and Alfred Yekatom, leaders of the Anti-balaka militia alliance, of multiple counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity and sentences them to 12 and 15 years in prison respectively for their roles in various massacres against civilians throughout the civil war in the Central African Republic. (AP)

• https://apnews.com/article/international-court-war-crimes-central-african-republic-e0c65fc4ef65d107f54e296ac7214de4