Armed conflicts and attacks
Persecution of Hazara people in Quetta
In a failed suicide blast, a security guard intercepted a suicide bomber clad in female clothing attempting to enter Quetta’s Hazara town, who then detonated their device that contained 6 to 7 kg (13 to 15 lb) of explosive material, killing themselves and the guard. (Dawn).
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
The Kurdish's People's Protection Units and independent monitors accuse ISIL of using poison gas while fighting in northern Syria late in June. (Reuters)
Saudi Arabia arrests 431 people accused of links to Islamic State. (Al-Arabiyah)
ISIL claims responsibility for kidnapping three African Christians in Libya. (Reuters via Trust)
War in Donbass, Timeline of the war in Donbass (July 2015–present)
Sinai insurgency
Militants kill at least five soldiers in attacks on two Egyptian Army checkpoints. (AP via ABC America)
Disasters and accidents
At least four people are dead, seven injured and a girl trapped as a four story building collapses in West Delhi in India's National Capital Territory of Delhi. (NDTV)