Sunday

State media reports that explosions are heard on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz after reporting that the U.S. military fired projectiles. (Middle East Eye)

Mexican Navy personnel arrest Rafael Álvarez Ayala, alias "El R2", the alleged leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel cell "Los Rs", in Zapopan, Jalisco. He is wounded in a shootout during the operation, which is based on intelligence from the National Intelligence Center and the DEA. He is wanted on a Michoacán warrant for aggravated homicide. (Infobae) (El Financiero)

A train derails near Giza, Egypt, killing seven people and wounding 125 more. (AP) (Al Jazeera)

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes central Japan with its epicenter in Shizuoka Prefecture, while also primarily affecting Aichi, Gifu, Nagano and Yamanashi Prefectures. 22 people are injured. (AP)(NHK World)

Former National Congress Party politician Ahmed Haroun, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for genocide in Sudan's Darfur region during war, is detained by the Sudanese army. (AFP via Arab News)

In stock car racing, Hendrick Motorsports' Kyle Larson wins his third career NASCAR Cup Series championship, becoming the first driver to win two consecutive championships since 2010. (AP)