Armed conflicts and attacks
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
Afghan security forces killed 16 militants from Taliban group in Ghazni. (TOLOnews)
Aleppo offensive (November 2016)
Syrian Civil Defense claim that more than 45 people have died as a result of heavy artillery bombardment of eastern Aleppo. (Reuters), (RFERL)
Iran–Israel proxy conflict
Colombian peace process
The Congress of Colombia unanimously approves a peace deal between the Government and rebel group FARC to end the Colombian conflict. (Telesur TV)
Arts and culture
A manuscript by the Austrian composer Gustav Mahler sells for about £4.5 million at Sotheby’s. (BBC)