A decade on, Washington has inked a plan to restore its diplomatic presence in Libya. Protests spread in Turkey after local election authorities in the country’s Kurdish-majority southeast region annulled a victory by the pro-Kurdish DEM Party, instead awarding the seat to the AKP candidate. President Joe Biden has downsized the traditional Ramadan event at the White House and the World Bank estimates the war in the Gaza Strip has caused damages of around $18.5 billion to the enclave's critical infrastructure.