Hamas says it has accepted a ceasefire deal brokered by Qatari and Egyptian mediators while Israel says it falls short of its core demands. The Brazilian President asks Congress to recognize a state of public calamity for the heavy rains that have killed at least 85 people in Rio Grande do Sul. Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for efforts from China and France to advocate for win-win cooperation and a multi-polar world when meeting his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris.