Armed conflicts and attacks
M23 campaign, Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict
Media reports confirm that M23 has captured Sange, South Kivu, from Congolese government and Burundian troops. (Al Jazeera) (SOS Media Burundi)
The United States and the European Union call on the Rwandan military and the M23 rebels to stop their offensive. (Yahoo News)
At least 20,000 people flee from Uvira across the Burundi–DRC border and reach Bujumbura. (Actualité in French)
M23 fighters enter Uvira. (TRT World)
2025 Cambodian–Thai border crisis
The Royal Thai Air Force carries out several airstrikes against Cambodia, killing nine civilians and wounding 20 more. (Al Jazeera)
Three Thai soldiers are killed and 29 more injured during clashes with Cambodian soldiers. (Al Jazeera)
Business and economy
2025 IndiGo disruption
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India orders IndiGo, the country's largest airline, to reduce its flights by 5% following a scheduling crisis last week that caused thousands of cancellations. (DW)
Pakistani economic crisis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approves the release of US$1.2 billion to Pakistan to assist with recovery from an economic crisis. The country has already received $3.3 billion from the IMF since last year. (AP)
Disasters and accidents
Terra Drone Building fire
Antonov An-22 crash in Ivanovo Oblast
Seven people are killed when a Russian Air Force Antonov An-22 crashes during a test flight following repairs in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. (Reuters)
Health and environment
The Catalan government in Spain announces a state of emergency due to the rapid spread of African swine fever virus in wild boars in a 12 km (7.5 mi) region to avoid spreading to other regions of Spain. (20minutos in Spanish)
International relations
Belarus–Lithuania relations
Lithuania declares a state of national emergency over security risks from Belarusian weather balloons violating Lithuanian airspace. (AP)
Law and crime
The Australian government's Online Safety Amendment goes into effect age-restricting accounts and sites of social media services such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Tiktok and YouTube to those under the age of 16. (CNN)
The Nepalese Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority charges 55 people, including former ministers and officials, and a Chinese engineering company of fraud related to inflating expenses in the construction of Pokhara International Airport. (AP)
War in Darfur
International Criminal Court investigation in Darfur
The International Criminal Court sentences Janjaweed militia leader Ali Kushayb to 20 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the war in Darfur. (Reuters)
Catholic Church sexual abuse cases
Cardinal Timothy Dolan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York announces the archdiocese will set up a $300 million fund to compensate victims of sexual abuse who have sued the church. (AP)
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
A court in Beijing, China, orders Malaysia Airlines to pay CN¥2.9 million (US$410,000) each to families of eight missing passengers of MH370, which disappeared after departing from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in 2014. (AP)
School violence in the United States
One person is killed and another is critically injured in a school shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States. A suspect is taken into custody. (BNO News)
Politics and elections
2025 Czech parliamentary election
Andrej Babiš of the opposition ANO party is appointed as Prime Minister of the Czech Republic for his second non-consecutive term. (Reuters)
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