Armed conflicts and attacks
2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan war
Afghanistan announces attacks against Pakistani military positions along their shared border in response to Pakistani air strikes launched 4 days prior. Pakistan, in turn, says its forces have responded. (Al Jazeera)
Disasters and accidents
Seven people are killed and 25 others are injured after a gas cylinder explodes inside a house in Chaman, Pakistan. (Daily Times)
2026 Zona da Mata floods
The death toll from the floods across Minas Gerais, Brazil, rises to 54 people, with fourteen more still missing. (AFP via France 24)