As the energy crisis in Lebanon continues, Egypt has announced the transfer of gas to the country "as soon as possible" via Jordan and Syria to supply Lebanese electricity. The leaders of the four countries agreed on the transfer of fuel in this way
Mexican president responds to Supreme Court ruling on abortion declaring court ruling should be respected
Russia's RIA Novosti news agency reported the death of Russian Emergency Situations Minister Yevgeny Zinichev during a training exercise in the Arctic. According to the report, Zinichev died while trying to save another person. No further details have been released

Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia's envoy to the Iran nuclear talks, tweeted his country's readiness to hold talks with the United States on reviving the IAEA.
Expressing concern over the composition of the Taliban cabinet, in which women have no share and ministers are only members of the Taliban, the State Department stressed that the Afghan people deserve an "inclusive government" and that the United States will judge the Taliban based on its actions.