Armed conflicts and attacks
Syrian civil war
Mexican Drug War
A gang shoots down a police helicopter near Apatzingán, Michoacán, killing four people. The police had been conducting an operation against criminal groups and drug cartels. (The Daily Telegraph)
Arts and culture
The American pop star Madonna agrees on a settlement with her former husband Guy Ritchie over their son. (BBC)
The U.S. Yosemite National Park expands by 400 acres. (BBC)
Burial of Ferdinand Marcos
The Duterte administration defends its decision to bury the former dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippine heroes' cemetery. (AP via Fox News)