Russian mercenaries suffer major defeat in Mali, with photos circulating on social media of burnt-out military vehicles and captured white soldiers being forced to say Allahoe akbar. The fighting, which lasted for several days, resulted in a significant number of casualties on both sides.
Twelve individuals responsible for the devastating dam breaches in Derna, Libya last year have been sentenced to prison for up to 27 years. Their negligence and corruption resulted in thousands of deaths and widespread destruction in the city.
'Kamala Harris raises $200 million and gains majority support for Democratic nomination in recent week, positioning her as a strong contender in the upcoming presidential race.'
Young mountain biking star Puck Pieterse struggled with her loss at the Olympics and fought back tears after her flat tire. Despite her bad luck, she was still riding an excellent race and received support from King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima.
Lewis Hamilton declared winner of Belgian Grand Prix due to teammate George Russell's disqualification. Max Verstappen finishes fourth after starting from 11th place due to Red Bull's engine change grid penalty.
Dutchman dies after parachute jump on Texel, family present at airfield and witnesses see fatal accident.