At least six people are killed in a mass shooting at a rehab center in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico.
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July 25, 2022 (Monday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Head of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, says that Russia has charged 92 members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with "crimes against the peace and security of humanity", with a further 96 people being wanted. There are also 1,300 ongoing criminal investigations.
Arts and culture
The United Kingdom is announced as the host of next year's Eurovision Song Contest in place of this year's winners, Ukraine, due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. The United Kingdom, represented by Sam Ryder, finished in second place, behind Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra, at this year's competition. Ukraine will still automatically qualify for the grand final.
Business and economy
Disasters and accidents
Meteorological authorities in South Korea issue a heat wave warning for most of the country, with temperatures expected to exceed 34 °C (93 °F).
A major incident is declared by Greater Manchester Police after the remains of four people, believed to be Vietnamese migrants, are found at a factory in Oldham, which was destroyed by a fire in May.
Health and environment
The European Commission extends the marketing authorization of Bavarian Nordic's smallpox vaccine Imvanex to also cover monkeypox.
Japan reports its first case of monkeypox.
It is reported that more than 6.5 million people in Belarus have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The UK's National Trust says that an outbreak of bird flu on the Farne Islands in the North Sea has killed over 3,000 wild birds. However, the actual death toll is estimated to be around ten times higher because birds may have fallen into the sea.
A "public health emergency" is declared in Harris County, Texas after the number of monkeypox cases rapidly increase in the state.
Germany reports 82 new cases of monkeypox, thereby bringing the total number of cases in the country to 2,352.
Guadeloupe reports its first case of monkeypox in a man in his 20s who travelled from Metropolitan France.
South Korea reports its first local case of the Omicron BA.2.75 Centaurus variant in a person from North Chungcheong Province.
Law and crime
Three people, including the shooter, are killed, and two others are seriously injured in a mass shooting in Langley, British Columbia, Canada.
Thousands of Indigenous people gather in Maskwacis, Alberta, to hear an apology from Pope Francis for the past abuse and cultural suppression at Catholic residential schools across Canada.
Myanmar announces that it has executed four prisoners on charges of terrorism, including Zayar Thaw, a former lawmaker under ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and Kyaw Min Yu.
Politics and elections
Tunisian citizens head to the polls to vote in a constitutional referendum, which was proposed by President Kais Saied as a solution to the country's ongoing political crisis.
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