Negotiations between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda resumed in Geneva more than a year after an initial agreement aimed at resolving their conflict. Despite ongoing talks, fighting continues in eastern Congo, particularly influenced by the activities of M23 and the presence of Rwandan forces, complicating the peace efforts.

A British national, Nusrat Osman, 47, has been abducted in Blantyre, Malawi, with police seeking information on her whereabouts and offering a reward.

The UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, condemned Israeli clearance efforts in Gaza, stating there is “no respect for the dead” as extensive remains of families are unearthed. Concerns grow that evidence of potential war crimes may be destroyed amid ongoing military operations, with over 8,000 people still believed to be buried in the rubble.

Police investigate the death of British man John Benjamin near Canicattini Bagni, where unusual items were found at the scene, sparking concerns about rituals.

A US Air Force pilot, known as Bravo, describes his rescue alongside another airman in a 21-aircraft operation after their plane was shot down over Iran.

The United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) has warned that Sudan’s aid network may collapse without immediate donations, as supplies could run out by the end of September. Ongoing fighting and heavy rains have exacerbated the humanitarian crisis, leaving 8.6 million people displaced.