Armed conflicts and attacks
Disasters and accidents
International relations
Law and crime
Politics and elections
Continue reading...
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Eastern Ukraine campaign
- The Russian Ministry of Defence announces that its forces have occupied the Ukrainian village of Tonenke, Donetsk Oblast. (Al Arabiya)
- Kyiv strikes
- Russia launches a massive attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region with ballistic and cruise missiles, injuring at least 17 people. (CNN)
- Mykolaiv strikes
- Eastern Ukraine campaign
- Islamic State–Taliban conflict
- 2024 Kandahar New Kabul Bank bombing
- A suicide bomber kills three people and injures 12 others at the entrance of a private bank in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (TOLO News)
- 2024 Kandahar New Kabul Bank bombing
- Spillover of the Israel–Hamas war
- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq launches drone attacks on Kiryat Shmona Airport and Ben Gurion Airport in Israel. (Mehr News Agency) (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Disasters and accidents
- A capsized boat with 69 Rohingya refugees is found off the coast of Aceh, Indonesia, and they are rescued. The amount of people that were killed is unknown. (NOS)
- The death toll of the capsized South Korean-flagged tanker {{MV|Keoyoung Sun||2}} rises to nine with still one missing. (Reuters)
International relations
- Accession of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the European Union
- The European Council agree to open talks on Bosnia and Herzegovina's membership of the European Union days after the recommendation by the European Commission. (AP)
Law and crime
- A court in Russia sentences the Volga Maniac serial killer to life in prison for the murders of 31 elderly women in Tatarstan between 2011 and 2012. (Reuters)
- Pope Francis laicizes Belgian bishop Roger Vangheluwe due to abuse. (NOS)
- The Dutch Royal Marechaussee arrests three British soldiers of the HMS {{HMS|Prince of Wales|R09|2}} after multiple incidents in Rotterdam. (NOS)
Politics and elections
- Vietnamese anti-corruption campaign
- Vietnam's President Võ Văn Thưởng resigns after just over a year in office amid the Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign, making him the shortest-serving president in Vietnamese history. (Reuters) (Al Jazeera English) (Bloomberg News)
Continue reading...