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Armed conflicts and attacks

• Insurgency in Cabo Delgado
  • 2021 Cabo Delgado offensive
    • TheEuropean Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) accusesFrench energy and petroleum companyTotalEnergies of committingwar crimes through ajoint task force deployed to protectnatural gas sites inCabo Delgado,Mozambique. The ECCHR alleges that the joint task force illegally imprisoned, beat, tortured, and killed over 220 civilians.(DW)
• Palestinian political violence
  • 2025 Gush Etzion Junction attack
    • At least three people are killed, including both perpetrators, and three others are injured, including a woman mistakenly shot bysoldiers, in avehicle-ramming attack andstabbing attack inGush Etzion Junction,West Bank.(The Times of Israel)(CNN)
• Russo-Ukrainian war
  • Kharkiv strikes
    • A 17-year-old girl is killed, and nine other people are injured in overnightRussianmissile strikes onBerestyn,Kharkiv Oblast,Ukraine.(RBC-Ukraine)
• Middle Eastern crisis
  • Gaza war
    • 2025 Sidon airstrike
      • Thirteen people are killed and several others are wounded in anIsraeliairstrike in theAin al-HilwehPalestinian refugee camp inSidon District,Lebanon.(MENA viaThe New Arab)
  • Israel–Hezbollah conflict
    • Two people are killed in two separate Israeli airstrikes on vehicles inBint Jbeil andMarjayoun, Lebanon.(L'Orient Today)

Business and economy

• TheUnited Kingdom announces it will banabove-face-valueticket resale forconcerts, shows, and sports events, citing rampantprice gouging onticket sale sites.(DW)(CNBC)

International relations

• Saudi Arabia–United States relations
  • Saudi Arabia and theUnited States ratify a joint declaration on civilnuclear energy, and the U.S. approves adefense sale that includes future deliveries ofF-35fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.(AFP via NDTV)
  • U.S. presidentDonald Trump announces the designation ofSaudi Arabia as amajor non-NATO ally.(AFP viaThe Economic Times)

Law and crime

• Gaza Strip under Hamas,Blockade of the Gaza Strip
  • Hamas arrests a staff member of localwater provider, Abdul Salam Yassin Company,supplying water to nearly half of theGaza Strip, causing the company to suspend its operations.(Reuters)
• Trial for the 2022–2023 Brazilian coup plot
  • Brazil'sSupreme Federal Court sentences threearmy officers and afederal police officer to 21–24 years in prison after finding them guilty of participating in aplot to kill then-president-electLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva and other officials to preventthe 2023 transfer of power. The court rules that the group helped plan the broadercoup attempt linked to former presidentJair Bolsonaro, who was previously convicted in the same case.(AFP viaBarron's)
• AnArgentinecourt orders the seizure of 20 properties owned by formerpresidentCristina Fernández de Kirchner and her family in connection with herfraud conviction involving public works contracts.(Reuters)
• Poland annuls formerjustice ministerZbigniew Ziobro's diplomaticpassport at the request of prosecutors, who seek his arrest on charges that include leading anorganized criminal group andmisusing public funds.(Reuters)
• War on drugs,crime in Spain
  • The SpanishNational Police Corps, in coordination with the USDrug Enforcement Administration, dismantle aJalisco New Generation Cartel logistics office in Spain, arresting 20 people including two members of the ItalianCamorra organization.(El País)

Politics and elections

• 2025 Danish local elections
  • Denmark holds local elections, with the rulingSocial Democrats suffering large losses, including the mayoralty ofCopenhagen, which they had held since 1903.(Politico EU)
• 2025 Texas redistricting
  • AUnited Statesdistrict court barsTexas from using a newly drawncongressional map innext year's midterm elections, ruling that it is likely anunconstitutional racialgerrymander.(CNN)
• Terrorism in the United States
  • Texas governorGreg Abbott declares theMuslim Brotherhood andCAIR asterrorist organizations and bans them from owning land inTexas, United States.(CBS News)
• ThePolishSejm electsWłodzimierz Czarzasty asMarshal, replacingSzymon Hołownia, who becomesDeputy Marshal.(Sejmin Polish)

Science and technology

• A majoroutage ofCloudflare causes global disruptions to numerous apps and websites. Cloudflare says the outage occurred after aconfiguration file designed to handle threat traffic malfunctioned and triggered a crash in its software handling traffic for its wider services.(BBC News)

Sports

• 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
  • Inassociation football,Curaçao qualifies for the2026 FIFA World Cup after winningGroup B of the third round ofCONCACAF qualifiers for the World Cup. In its firstWorld Cup appearance,Curaçao becomes the smallest nation by both population and area to qualify for the tournament.(Azerbaijan)