Armed conflicts and attacks
Sudanese civil war
At least 24 people are killed and 55 injured after Sudan's Rapid Support Forces shell residential areas of Al-Fashir, North Darfur. The city remains under siege as the last military stronghold in the region. (AP)
Afghanistan–Pakistan clashes
At least three people are killed and seven others are injured in alleged Pakistani airstrikes on Nangarhar Province and Khost Province, Afghanistan. (MSN)
Disasters and accidents
At least 70 migrants are killed after a boat carrying about 150 people, mostly Gambian and Senegalese nationals, sinks off the coast of Mauritania, while over 30 others remain missing and 16 are rescued. (Reuters)
At least 65 people are killed in flash floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir, India. (MSN)