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Armed conflicts and attacks
The Gaza Health Ministry says that over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza Strip since the ceasefire was announced last year. (AP)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
The Israel Defense Forces says that they have killed two Hamas militants who allegedly took part in the October 7 attacks on Israel over the weekend in a airstrike in the central Gaza Strip. (Times of Israel)
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Disasters and accidents
Tropical Storm Arthur forms becoming the first tropical cyclone of the season after creating significant rainfall across Mexico and Texas. (The New York Times)
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Health and environment
The European Union and G7 nations at the summit in Évian-les-Bains pledge funding for the Democratic Republic of the Congo amidst the Ebola epidemic in the country, including the Itiru province. (DW)
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Politics and elections
Republicans in the Georgia General Assembly rejects an attempt by Governor Brian Kemp to redistrict Georgia’s congressional districts for the 2028 U.S. House of Representatives elections in the state after State House Speaker Jon G. Burns announced that he will not hold a vote to do so. (Marietta Daily Journal) (The New York Times)
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Politics and elections
The Philippine Senate elects Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate president, formally removing Alan Peter Cayetano and ending a leadership dispute that began on June 3. Gatchalian receives the support of all 13 senators present during a special session. (Reuters)
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Sports
Sudan's women's national under-17 football team makes its first appearance on international stage in Morocco in an effort to qualify for the upcoming 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles amidst the ongoing civil war in the country that erupted three years ago. (The Independent)