Tennessee’s prisons chief, Frank Strada, resigns after a failed execution attempt on death row inmate Christa Pike. Pike is left unconscious and hospitalized after the lethal injection goes wrong, intensifying scrutiny of the state’s execution procedures and raising fresh questions about how Tennessee carries out capital punishment.

At least 17 people are killed in a highway crash in Kenya involving Catholic pilgrims traveling to a prayer site near Mombasa. The collision involves multiple vehicles and leaves a large death toll, making it one of the day’s deadliest transportation disasters and prompting an official emergency response.

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching off Nantucket for a Gulfstream jet that loses contact with air traffic control while flying from Bermuda to Boston with six people aboard. Air and surface crews are deployed as authorities work to locate the aircraft in waters off the Massachusetts coast.

U.S.-Russia talks over ending the war in Ukraine reportedly broaden to include a multibillion-dollar oil deal centered on the global assets of Russian energy company Lukoil. The reported addition suggests diplomacy around the conflict is becoming intertwined with major commercial and energy interests.

A tornado is confirmed near Ulladulla on New South Wales’ South Coast as southeastern Australia braces for severe storms. Damage is reported in the area, and the weather system underscores the broader threat from unstable conditions moving across the region.

The remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel arrive in Bulgaria after decades of negotiations with Greece over their return. Bulgarian authorities receive them in Sofia with military honours, including a fighter escort and a 21-gun salute, before a public procession to the Church of St Sophia.

England crushes Croatia 7-0 in the UEFA Nations League, with Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka each scoring twice. The result stands out as a dominant, high-scoring victory that underlines England’s attacking form and leaves Croatia heavily beaten.

The Holei Sea Arch in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park collapses into the ocean, removing a well-known landmark on the Big Island. Park officials warn that surrounding coastal cliffs remain unstable, highlighting the ongoing erosion and geological change along the volcanic shoreline.