Daily brief
The death toll from wildfires in Chile has risen to at least 20, with over 7,200 people affected. The fires, visible from space, have revived traumatic memories of the country's 2010 disaster and prompted calls for a new prevention law as the nation faces another megafire crisis.
Kyiv was hit by strikes that left thousands of residents without power (ongoing coverage).
The H3N2 influenza virus has spread to 14 provinces in Argentina, where health authorities have reported one related death.
An observatory affiliated with Egypt's Al-Azhar institution has warned of death threats against Muslim children in Argentina.