Armed conflicts and attacks
Armed conflict for control of the favelas
The death toll from yesterday's police operation in Rio de Janeiro rises to at least 132 people. (Reuters)
2025 United States military strikes on alleged drug traffickers
Four people are killed in an American airstrike on a boat in the Pacific Ocean. (ABC News)
Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Six Pakistani soldiers and seven gunmen are killed in a shootout at the border with Afghanistan. (Al Arabiya)
Spillover of the Mali War
The JNIM carries out its first attack in Nigeria, killing a soldier and seizing ammunition and cash in Kwara State. (Al Jazeera)
Business and economy
Tariffs in the second Trump administration
South Korea–United States relations
South Korea announces it has finalized a trade deal with the United States in which the U.S. agrees to 15% of tariffs on imported South Korean goods and South Korea will invest in American businesses and shipbuilding projects. (The New York Times)