Armed conflicts and attacks
An attacker stabs three people at a Tim Hortons in Montreal, Canada. (CTV news)
Syrian Civil War
Ahead of an expected ground offensive, Syrian Air Force strikes on rebel-held eastern Ghouta, near Damascus, kill at least 44 people, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. (France 24)
Disasters and accidents
A collapse at a garbage dump in Mozambique kills at least 17 people. (BBC)
Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra, Indonesia, erupts. There are no reports of injuries or fatalities. (Evening Standard)
2018 Oaxaca earthquake
Three days after the previous, stronger earthquake, a 5.9-magnitude possible aftershock strikes again near the coast of Oaxaca and is widely felt across Southern and Central Mexico. No victims are reported so far. (Reuters)