July 4, 2018 (2018-07-04) (Wednesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
Disasters and accidents
- Survivors trapped overnight on a stricken ferry are rescued off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi after the ferry began sinking the day before. Out of the 139 passengers aboard, 31 have been confirmed dead, while three remain missing. (AP via ABC News)
Health and environment
Law and crime
Politics and elections