Twenty-nine people are killed in Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip. (Wafa)

Hamas says the United States has given guarantees that the Gaza war has "completely ended". (Al Jazeera)

The Pakistan Air Force allegedly kills Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan emir Noor Wali Mehsud in a purported targeted air strike in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Amu.tv)

At least seven terrorists affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban were killed in an intelligence-based operation by Pakistani security forces, announced by the Pakistan Armed Forces's media wing. A Pakistani army major was also killed during the exchange. Inter-Services Public Relations further reported that the security forces recovered a cache of weapons and ammunition, along with stating that the killed terrorists were actively involved in multiple terrorist attacks. (Daily Pioneer)

Hungarian novelist and screenwriter László Krasznahorkai wins this year's Nobel Prize in Literature "for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art". (CNN)

US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announces that the United States has purchased Argentine pesos and has finalized a currency swap framework, adding that the US is prepared to "immediately" provide assistance to Argentina's economy, after ending four days of meetings with Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo. (AP)

The United States Treasury Department issues sanctions against Naftna Industrija Srbije, the primary petroleum producer and supplier in Serbia, which is majority-owned by Russian state company Gazprom. (AP)

One person is killed in Oiso, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, and hundreds of people are evacuated as Typhoon Halong makes landfall in the Izu Islands. (AP) (Kyodo News)

Vladimir Putin says that Russian air defense shot down Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 in December 2024, in his first admission of responsibility for the accident. (CNN)

The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago says that the United States has granted permission yesterday to the country to negotiate a gas deal with Venezuela without facing U.S. sanctions related to its relationship with Venezuela. (AP)

The Ecuadorian Army deploys at least 5,000 personnel to Quito to "prevent vandalism" amid ongoing protests against President Daniel Noboa over the rise of price of diesel fuel due to end of subsidies. (AP)

In tennis, Monégasque player Valentin Vacherot defeats Holger Rune at the Shanghai Masters to become the lowest ranked player on the ATP rankings to reach a Masters 1000 semi-final in 26 years and the first in the 21st century. (The Independent) (ATP)