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- Coal phase-out
- Slovakia's Slovenské elektrárne shuts down operations at its Vojany Power Station, the last coal-fired power plant in the country. (Euronews)
Disasters and accidents
- Mamatlakala highway accident
- A bus carrying Christian pilgrims from Botswana, crashes in Limpopo, South Africa, killing at least 45 people. (Reuters)
- 2023–24 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
- Cyclone Gamane makes landfall in Madagascar, killing at least eleven people and causing widespread flooding, according to local officials. (AP)
- A Russian Sukhoi Su-35 crashes into the sea off Sevastopol. The pilot is reported to have safely ejected. (Reuters)
International relations
- The International Court of Justice, in a unanimous decision, orders Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip unimpeded, warning that famine is already setting in. (The Guardian)
Law and crime
- Russiagate
- The Czech information service revealed that Russia paid via the "Voice of Europe" website hundreds of thousands of euros to European politicians aimed at influencing the European elections. (Parool)
- A federal court in the United States sentences Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion in a cryptocurrency fraud. (Reuters)
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