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- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian forces strike Kherson Oblast, killing seven people, including an infant, and injuring 20 others. (Reuters)
- Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Insurgency in Balochistan
- Balochistan Liberation Army gunmen ambush a convoy transporting Chinese engineers to the Gwadar Port in Balochistan, Pakistan. Two separatists are killed in the ensuing shootout. (AFP via VOA)
- A person is killed and seven others are injured in an attack on Shah Cheragh mosque in Shiraz, Iran. (Reuters)
Arts and culture
- Miss Universe cuts ties with Miss Indonesia after participants reported sexual misconduct from the latter beauty pageant. (NOS)
Disasters and accidents
- 2023 Hawaii wildfires
- Maui County officials announce that over 93 people have died in the wildfires in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, making it the deadliest American wildfire since 1918, surpassing the death toll of the Camp Fire. (Washington Examiner) (People.com)
- Hawaii Governor Josh Green says that the Banyan tree has survived the wildfire. However, he also stated that the tree has been damaged during the wildfires. (The Messenger)
- Four people are killed and four others are injured in separate accidents involving lightning strikes in the Yemeni governorates of Al Bayda, Al Hudaydah, and Raymah. (Xinhua)
- Three people are killed and eighteen are injured in a fire in an apartment complex in Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France. (NOS)
Politics and elections
- 2023 Argentine general election
- Argentines head to the polls for the primaries before the October general election. (WION)
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