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Armed conflicts and attacks
Hezbollah and Israel both accuse the other of violating the ceasefire. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Israel gives evacuation orders for seven towns north of the Litani River. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Gunmen kill at least 29 people in an attack on a community in Adamawa State, Nigeria, with authorities attributing the violence to Boko Haram. (AFP via The Guardian)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Twenty-three people are kidnapped in an attack by gunmen on an orphanage in Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen are rescued, while eight children remain missing. (BBC News)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Tuareg rebels reach an agreement that allows the Russian African Corps to withdraw from Kidal, Mali. (France 24)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Malian troops and Russian mercenaries withdraw from Kidal after yesterday’s attacks. (AP)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Flights resume at the Modibo Keita International Airport in Bamako following yesterday's attacks. (Seneweb)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
A drone attack hits an UNHCR aid truck in North Darfur, Sudan. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
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Disasters and accidents
Fourteen people are killed in lightning strikes amid heavy rain across Bangladesh. (The Business Standard)
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Health and environment
The National Parks and Wildlife Service and Surf Life Saving close several beaches in the Royal National Park, New South Wales, Australia, after sharks gather around a washed-up whale carcass, increasing shark activity. (AFP via The Manila Times)
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International relations
Russian defence minister Andrey Belousov and State Duma chairman Vyacheslav Volodin visit Pyongyang, North Korea, inaugurating a memorial to North Korean troops who died fighting against Ukraine and negotiating a new defense cooperation agreement set to run until 2031. (DW) (Reuters)
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Law and crime
The first public trial of officials linked to former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad opens in Damascus with Atef Najib, former head of security in Daraa Governorate, the only one present to stand trial. Bashar and his brother Maher are to be tried in absentia. (AP)
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Politics and elections
Former Israeli prime ministers Naftali Bennett of Bennett 2026 and Yair Lapid of Yesh Atid merge their parties into Together – Led by Bennett in an effort to oust Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming elections. The two also leave space open for Yashar chair Gadi Eisenkot. (Jerusalem Post) (Politico)
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Sports
In golf, Nelly Korda wins the Chevron Championship at Memorial Park in Houston, Texas, United States, by five strokes to secure her third major title and regain the world number one ranking. (AFP via The Manila Times)
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Sports
In stock car racing, a 26-car pileup occurs during the Jack Link's 500 at the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, U.S., after driver Bubba Wallace was pushed from outside. (Hindustan Times)
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Sports
Sabastian Sawe and Yomif Kejelcha become the first people to run a marathon in under two hours, with Sawe setting a new world record of 1:59:30. Tigst Assefa also sets a new world record for a women-only marathon at 2:15:41. (AP)