What we celebrate today.
- i. International Day of Charity Global
Liz Truss is declared the winner of the UK Conservative Party leadership election, beating Rishi Sunak.
At least 93 people die and 25 are missing after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Sichuan, China.
The President of Guinea, Alpha Condé is captured by armed forces during a coup d'état.
An accidental explosion at a Turkish Army ammunition store in Afyon, western Turkey kills 25 soldiers and wounds four others.
The Waziristan Accord is signed between the Government of Pakistan and local Taliban militants in North Waziristan, obliging the Taliban to expel foreign jihadists and the government to compensate the tribes for loss of life and property and launch reconstruction projects.
Today is celebrated as International Day of Charity in Global.