South Sudan opposition decries strike as US warns of rise in violence – Digital Journal

  1. South Sudan opposition decries strike as US warns of rise in violence  Digital Journal
  2. South Sudan on brink of renewed civil war, UN warns  Al Jazeera English
  3. Fears of clashes grow west of Juba  Radio Tamazuj
  4. South Sudan is 'on the brink,' U.N. warns amid renewed violence  NPR
  5. Could the Sudan crisis tip South Sudan into civil war?  GZERO Media
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Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest serving death row prisoner, had been wrongly convicted of a quadruple murder

A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4m in compensation, an official has said.

The payout represents 12,500 yen ($83) for each day of the 46 years that Iwao Hakamada spent in detention, most of it on death row when each day could have been his last.

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Germany: CDU, SPD present first results of coalition talks – DW (English)

  1. Germany: CDU, SPD present first results of coalition talks  DW (English)
  2. Merz's spending splurge risks blowback among German conservatives  Reuters
  3. Germany’s Merz loses leverage as coalition talks sputter  POLITICO Europe
  4. Olaf Scholz and his government ministers are officially resigning  MAMUL.am - Նորություններ Հայաստանից և Արցախից
  5. "The atmosphere is poisoned" — coalition talks in Germany threaten to turn into a failure  Eurasia Daily
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Four Russian Helicopters Landed Near The Front Line. A Ukrainian Drone Was Watching—And HIMARS Was Ready. – Forbes

  1. Four Russian Helicopters Landed Near The Front Line. A Ukrainian Drone Was Watching—And HIMARS Was Ready.  Forbes
  2. Ukraine war briefing: Strike into Belgorod ‘destroys four Russian helicopters’  The Guardian
  3. Ukraine war latest: US and Russia to issue joint statement while Saudi talks continue  The Independent
  4. Ukraine Launched HIMARS Attack On Russian Helicopters In Belgorod  The War Zone
  5. Ukraine's special operators say they scored a HIMARS hit on Russia's helicopters, including its fearsome Ka-52 attack helos  Yahoo
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Kunal Kamra shares statement amid ‘gaddar’ row, refuses to apologise: ‘I don’t fear this mob, won’t be hiding under bed’ – The Indian Express

  1. Kunal Kamra shares statement amid ‘gaddar’ row, refuses to apologise: ‘I don’t fear this mob, won’t be hiding under bed’  The Indian Express
  2. A comedian told a joke about a politician. Now he’s under police investigation  CNN
  3. Kunal Kamra Seeks More Time From Cops, Posts Sena Vandalism Visuals  NDTV
  4. Kunal Kamra: Indian comedian won't apologise for joke that angered Eknath Shinde supporters  BBC.com
  5. Maharashtra government seeks Kunal Kamra’s apology for his joke on Shinde  The Hindu
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Houthis Claim “Hours-Long” Exchange of Fire With U.S. Carrier Strike Group – The Maritime Executive

  1. Houthis Claim "Hours-Long" Exchange of Fire With U.S. Carrier Strike Group  The Maritime Executive
  2. Houthis claim responsibility for strikes against US ships: report  Fox News
  3. Trump Administration’s Actions Made Houthi Terrorists Pay  The White House
  4. Signs U.S. Massing B-2 Spirit Bombers In Diego Garcia  The War Zone
  5. Explainer: What are the US and Europe doing to counter Houthi strikes in the Red Sea?  Reuters
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