Armed conflicts and attacks
Aleppo Offensive
The Syrian Army clashes with insurgents in the 1070 Apartments district of Aleppo. (Reuters)
Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017)
Disasters and accidents
A bus skids off a mountain road in central Nepal, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than a dozen others. (The Hindustan Times)
2016 Pacific typhoon season
Taiwan authorities close schools and offices as Typhoon Megi approaches the island. (AP via Star-Telegram)