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Armed conflicts and attacks
Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip kill at least 72 Palestinians amidst the ongoing offensive to capture Gaza City. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Israel carries out a series of airstrikes against alleged Houthi targets and civilian structures in Sanaa and Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen, killing 35 people and wounding 131 others. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Nepal deploys its military to enforce an indefinite curfew in Kathmandu following anti-corruption protests. (Euronews)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport reopens nearly a day after the Nepali Army occupied it. (BBC News)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
American right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk is shot dead during a debate at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, United States. (The Guardian)
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Disasters and accidents
At least 86 people are killed when a boat capsizes in Basankusu, Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (AP)
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Disasters and accidents
Eight people are killed and 90 others are injured, including up to 19 seriously, after a tank truck carrying around 49,500 liters (13,000 gallons) of LP gas explodes at a highway interchange in the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City. The shockwave caused by the explosion set another eighteen cars on fire. (CNN) (The New York Times)
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Disasters and accidents
Four people are killed when a Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil crashes into a mountainside in Jila, Mimika Regency, Central Papua, Western New Guinea, Indonesia. (ASN)
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Health and environment
Australia approves the first vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia. (Reuters)
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International relations
China approves the establishment of a national nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, a territory also claimed by the Philippines and Taiwan. (AP)
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International relations
Ghanaian president John Mahama announces that Ghana can accept citizens of West African nations who have been deported from the United States under a regional visa-free travel arrangement. (AFP via France 24)
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International relations
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen announces intentions to seek sanctions against and a partial suspension of trade with Israel, while also immediately suspending certain bilateral funds, citing the ongoing Gaza Strip famine as the reason. (The Telegraph) (Los Angeles Times)
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Law and crime
A court in British Columbia, Canada, rules that a man accused of killing eleven people during a vehicle-ramming attack in April at a Filipino Heritage Month event in Vancouver, is mentally fit to stand trial. (AP)
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Politics and elections
The Australian government announces plans to bolster its military through a US$1.1 billion fleet of Ghost Shark underwater drones, with the first batch delivered to the Australian Navy in January 2026. (DW)
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Science and technology
An article published in Nature announces that the Perseverance rover discovered vivianite, greigite, and various organic compounds in rocks at Cheyava Falls on Mars, in what NASA administrator Sean Duffy says may be "the clearest sign of life that we've ever found on Mars". (The New York Times)