Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,222
Here are the key events on day 1,222 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Eleven killed in Sudan gold mine collapse as civil war rages
Seven workers were injured in the collapse, which occurred in an area controlled by the Sudanese Armed Forces.
Bolsonaro rallies supporters in Brazil amid Supreme Court coup plot trial
Legal woes hang over the ex-president, who has called for several demonstrations in support of himself in recent months.
Wildfire risks as climate change fuels extreme heatwave in Southern Europe
The countries most affected are Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal, with temperatures nearing or topping 40C (104F).
Cannes becomes the latest famous destination to crack down on mass tourism
Nice, Venice, Barcelona and Amsterdam are other European cities that have also imposed limits on cruise ships.
Trump reiterates Iran nuclear talking points despite swirling questions
US president denies multiple reports and accounts that say US strikes did not destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Thousands set up street blockades in Serbia after crackdown on protesters
President Aleksandar Vucic had earlier vowed many more protesters would be arrested, as 38 remain in custody.
Israel kills 72 in Gaza, including hungry Palestinians waiting for food
Calls for ceasefire grow as US and Israeli leaders discuss potential truce amid escalating violence in Gaza.
At least 38 people killed in Tanzanian bus collision, subsequent fire
At least 28 people are also injured in the accident between a bus and a minibus in the remote Kilimanjaro region.
Israel kills nearly 600 Palestinians at aid centres: All you need to know
Hundreds killed seeking aid in Gaza as famine deepens and limited food access leaves hundreds of thousands starving.
Uganda’s President Museveni confirms bid to extend nearly 40-year rule
The 80-year-old leader pledges economic growth from today's GDP of $66bn to $500bn within the next five years.
Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats announces disbandment
Founded in 2006, LSD was the latest pro-democracy party to hold street protests amid national security crackdown.
Trump defends Netanyahu, attacks Israeli prosecutors over corruption trial
US President Donald Trump links US aid to Netanyahu’s corruption trial in fiery post on his social media site.
Aftermath of deadly Israeli attack on Tehran’s Evin Prison
Iran says Israel kills 71 people in the attack, including staff, soldiers, prisoners and visiting family members.
Week in Pictures: From Israel’s Gaza offensive to protests in Serbia
A look at some of the top photos of the past week.
Ukraine F-16 pilot killed repelling massive Russian air attack
Maksym Ustimenko's aircraft shot down seven air targets before losing altitude and crashing, the air force says.
Antigovernment protesters clash with riot police in Serbia
Dozens arrested in Belgrade as tens of thousands protest against their populist president, demanding early elections.
Iran could resume uranium enrichment within months: IAEA chief
Rafael Grossi raises concern over Iran's stockpile of 60 percent enriched uranium, just below weapons grade.
Irish band Kneecap shouts out to Palestine Action Group at Glastonbury
Thousands of fans chanted 'Free Palestine' and waved Palestinian flags as the Irish trio performed in the UK.
Senate Republicans vote to advance Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The US president's sweeping tax cut and spending bill clears its first hurdle in the Senate.