Armed conflicts and attacks
At least 10 people, including five with gunshot wounds, are injured in Munshiganj Sadar, Bangladesh during a clash involving gunfire and crude bomb explosions between two factions of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party. (The Business Standard)
Business and economy
Jensen Huang spying scandal
Jensen Huang resigns as chief executive officer (CEO) and president of Nvidia and leaves the company's board following reports of two extramarital affairs, including one involving a suspected Chinese intelligence agent. Chief financial officer Colette Kress becomes interim CEO. (AFP) (Reuters)
Huang is accused of having a third "intimate relationship" with a second Nvidia employee. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
Fourteen people are killed and 30 more injured in a multiple-vehicle collision involving 18 cars and five trucks in the Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. (Al Jazeera)
Health and environment
2026 Bangladesh measles outbreak
Four more children in Bangladesh are reported to be killed from measles, bringing the death toll past 1,299. (BSS)
Law and crime
Iranian external operations
A British court convicts two Iranian men of spying on journalists from London-based broadcaster Iran International. One of them is also convicted of preparing a violent attack, while a third defendant is acquitted. (AFP via RFI) (AP)
Mass shootings in the United States
At least five people are shot, including one fatally, in Logan Circle, Washington D.C., United States. The suspected gunman later kills himself after barricading himself from police inside a nearby apartment. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
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