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16,135 storiesThe government of South Sudan and President Salva Kiir postpone the general election originally scheduled for
December 2024 to December 2026, citing a need for additional time to complete a census, register political parties, and draft a permanent constitution.
At least forty people drown and 24 more are presumed dead after a wooden boat carrying farmers capsizes near

The estimated area burned by wildfires in Brazil this year reaches , an area larger than the size of Germany
and more than double the yearly average from 2012–2023.

Four injured in an Israeli airstrike on Hermel in northern Lebanon.

At least five people are killed and eight others are injured in a series of roadside explosions in Kahda
District, Mogadishu, Somalia. The local government blames jihadist group Al-Shabaab due to its frequent targeting of civilians.
Venezuelan interior minister Diosdado Cabello announces that three US citizens, two Spanish citizens, and a
Czech citizen have been arrested and are accused of planning to "generate violence" and "destabilize" Venezuela, with the Spanish citizens also accused of being Spanish secret service workers.
Following a meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, the foreign ministers of Poland and Ukraine call for ending social
benefits for Ukrainian men in Poland, and for programs in the European Union to return them to Ukraine in order to stop draft evasion.
At least 15 people are killed and around 40 others are injured when a tank truck explodes in Miragoâne, Haiti.
Seven men receive prison sentences ranging from six to 25 years for sexual offences against girls aged 11 to
16 that occurred in the town of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, Northern England from the late 1980s until 2013.
A court in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, sentences 37 people to death for their alleged roles
Reuters reports that Russia has begun production of thousands of Garpiya-A1 long-range combat drones used
against Ukrainian civilian and military targets, that incorporate engines, parts, and technology from China.
Russian artillery targets 15 areas in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, killing two civilians near the village of Yampil
More than 33,000 Boeing factory workers go on strike for the first time since 2008 after rejecting a labor
Russia revokes the accreditation of six British diplomats and accuses them of espionage.
The Sudanese Armed Forces and its allies reclaim a hospital from the Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher, North
Three young Chinese people are killed in a suspected arson attack on a shop in Milan, Italy.

The death toll from Typhoon Yagi in northern Vietnam increases to 233 people, with more than 820 others

At least ten people are killed by flooding and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi in Thailand, along with at

A Bulgarian Air Force L-39 Albatros jet crashes during rehearsals for an air show at the Graf Ignatievo Air
Base near Plovdiv, Bulgaria, killing both pilots.
Germany and Kenya agree on a labour migration deal which will see 250,000 skilled and semi-skilled Kenyan
workers go work in Germany amid a shortage of skilled labour in the German economy. The agreement will also simplify the return of illegal migrants to Kenya.
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency reports that due to the ongoing war, Ukraine's death rate is now the
highest in the world at 18.6 per thousand people, while its birth rate is the lowest at six children born per thousand people.

Two people are presumed dead and at least two others are injured in an explosion and subsequent fire at a gas
station in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States.
Bedfordshire Police arrest an 18-year-old man on suspicion of murder after three people are found dead in
flat in a tower block in Luton, England, United Kingdom.