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16,010 storiesFederal troops capture Beled Hawo, Somalia, from forces loyal to Jubaland.
Jubaland crisis — Federal troops capture Beled Hawo, Somalia, from forces loyal to Jubaland. [https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/federal-forces-seize-beled-hawo-from-jubaland-escalating-so
A earthquake strikes off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
2025 Kamchatka earthquake — A earthquake strikes off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Tsunami alerts have been issued along the Pacific coast of many countries. [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/29/w
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney announces that Canada will recognise Palestine as an independent country
2025 New York Peace Conference on Gaza — Canadian prime minister Mark Carney announces that Canada will recognise Palestine as an independent country in September, conditional on the Palestinian Authority committing to ce
The government of Australia announces the inclusion of video-sharing site YouTube in its social media ban for
Internet censorship in Australia — The government of Australia announces the inclusion of video-sharing site YouTube in its social media ban for teenagers starting in December, following a survey on harmful content
At least 71 Palestinians are killed and dozens more are wounded while seeking humanitarian aid in Gaza.
2025 Gaza Strip aid distribution killings — At least 71 Palestinians are killed and dozens more are wounded while seeking humanitarian aid in Gaza. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/30/more-than-70-aid-seekers-killed-as
At least nine people are killed and two others are critically injured in an explosion at a fireworks workshop
2025 Kamchatka earthquake — At least nine people are killed and two others are critically injured in an explosion at a fireworks workshop in Ban Pho Tha Sai, Suphan Buri province, Thailand. [https://apnews.co
Turkey announces it will start supplying natural gas to Syria via the Arab Gas Pipeline to help Syria
Syria–Turkey relations — Turkey announces it will start supplying natural gas to Syria via the Arab Gas Pipeline to help Syria generate new electricity, while Qatar will also help with the project's financ
Russian federal agency Rospotrebnadzor blocks web service Speedtest after identifying alleged threats to the
Internet censorship in Russia — Russian federal agency Rospotrebnadzor blocks web service Speedtest after identifying alleged threats to the security of the public communications network and a segment of the Inte
M23 rebels expel Wazalendo militia Decisive Movement for the Liberation of Congo from Kamakombe, Kabare
M23 campaign — M23 rebels expel Wazalendo militia Decisive Movement for the Liberation of Congo from Kamakombe, Kabare Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [https://www.radiookapi.net/202
Five people, including four Ukrainian nationals, are killed after a truck collides with a minivan on the A1
2025 Kamchatka earthquake — Five people, including four Ukrainian nationals, are killed after a truck collides with a minivan on the A1 motorway near Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia. [https://english.sta.si/34524
The U.S. Treasury Department imposes sanctions under the Magnitsky Act on Brazilian Supreme Court justice
2022 Brazilian coup plot — The U.S. Treasury Department imposes sanctions under the Magnitsky Act on Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes over alleged human rights violations and suppression o
Five South Sudanese soldiers, one Ugandan soldier, and one civilian are killed in a shooting at two villages
South Sudan–Uganda relations — Five South Sudanese soldiers, one Ugandan soldier, and one civilian are killed in a shooting at two villages in Yumbe District, Uganda, in a retaliatory strike against the South Su
Lebanon convicts and sentences six people who are accused of killing a United Nations peacekeeper in Beirut
Israel–Netherlands relations — Lebanon convicts and sentences six people who are accused of killing a United Nations peacekeeper in Beirut in 2023. [https://apnews.com/article/lebanon-unifil-peacekeeper-killed-8
Four people are killed and over 500 others are arrested in protests in Luanda, Angola, against the
Israel–Netherlands relations — Four people are killed and over 500 others are arrested in protests in Luanda, Angola, against the government's increase in fuel prices. [https://www.dw.com/en/angola-mass-arrests-
Maltese prime minister Robert Abela announces that Malta will recognize the State of Palestine at the UN
International recognition of Palestine — Maltese prime minister Robert Abela announces that Malta will recognize the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly session in September, while Sammarinese foreign and politi
Wazalendo militia Human Rights Defense Forces and M23 rebels clash on a hill near Kazinga, Masisi Territory,
M23 campaign — Wazalendo militia Human Rights Defense Forces and M23 rebels clash on a hill near Kazinga, Masisi Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). [https://www.radiookapi.net/202
United Kingdom prime minister Keir Starmer declares that the UK will formally recognize the State of
International recognition of Palestine — United Kingdom prime minister Keir Starmer declares that the UK will formally recognize the State of Palestine should a ceasefire not be achieved by September. [https://www.telegra
The Internal Security Agency of Poland detains 32 people, including a Pole, a Colombian, Russians,
Israel–Netherlands relations — The Internal Security Agency of Poland detains 32 people, including a Pole, a Colombian, Russians, Ukrainians, and Belarusians, who are suspected of coordinating with Russia to eng
According to the Sudan Doctors Network, 13 children have died from malnutrition in a displacement camp in the
Famine in Sudan — According to the Sudan Doctors Network, 13 children have died from malnutrition in a displacement camp in the Darfur region of Sudan. [https://apnews.com/article/sudan-war-darfur-m
Attendees of the conference issue a declaration committing to 15-month transition plan for a demilitarized,
International recognition of Palestine — Attendees of the conference issue a declaration committing to 15-month transition plan for a demilitarized, fully sovereign Palestinian state governed by the Palestinian Authority
Zaïre-FPAC militants attack Sanduku 1, Djugu Territory, DRC, killing two civilians.
Ituri conflict — Zaïre-FPAC militants attack Sanduku 1, Djugu Territory, DRC, killing two civilians. [https://www.radiookapi.net/2025/07/29/actualite/securite/deux-civils-tues-dans-une-attaque-attr
The Netherlands bans far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich from the country and
Israel–Netherlands relations — The Netherlands bans far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich from the country and calls on the European Union to support a ceasefire in Gaza. [https://apne

Russian forces launch drone strikes and cruise missile strikes across Ukraine, killing at least 25 people and
Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine — Russian forces launch drone strikes and cruise missile strikes across Ukraine, killing at least 25 people and injuring dozens of others, including 16 inmates killed in an airstrike

At least 18 people making the Kanwar Yatra pilgrimage are killed in a bus accident in Deoghar, Jharkand,
Red Sea crisis — At least 18 people making the Kanwar Yatra pilgrimage are killed in a bus accident in Deoghar, Jharkand, India. [https://www.dw.com/en/india-deoghar-bus-accident-leaves-many-hindu-

The death toll from the flooding in Hebei and Beijing, China, increases to 34, with eight others missing.
Red Sea crisis — The death toll from the flooding in Hebei and Beijing, China, increases to 34, with eight others missing. [https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/g-s1-79987/heavy-rains-flooding-beijing (N