What ‘catastrophic’ South Africa local election results mean for ANC – Al Jazeera

  1. What ‘catastrophic’ South Africa local election results mean for ANC  Al Jazeera
  2. South African voters rebuff ANC, accelerating shift to coalition politics  Reuters
  3. South Africa’s ANC electoral crash fuels debate on fate of Africa’s liberation movements  The Globe and Mail
  4. How Mandela’s ANC lost its way in South Africa and voters deserted it  AP News
  5. ‘History won’t feed our children’ — the black voters turning away from the ANC  The Times
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Young Christian man killed by ISIS in Libya after refusing to deny Jesus – Christian Post

  1. Young Christian man killed by ISIS in Libya after refusing to deny Jesus  Christian Post
  2. Christian from Egypt killed in Libya for his faith  www.christiandaily.com
  3. Egyptian Christian Martyred in Libya - International Christian Concern  International Christian Concern
  4. ISIS Kills Egyptian Christian for Refusing to Renounce Faith  Charisma Magazine Online
  5. Christian killed by Islamic State in Libya after refusing to renounce Jesus  Premier Christian News
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‘Exceedingly heavy-handed’: ACT police criticised by magistrate for Tasering disabled Aboriginal woman

Exclusive: Body-worn camera footage shows woman pulled off bench and a Taser activated despite ‘putting up no resistance’, magistrate says

A magistrate has criticised “exceedingly heavy-handed” ACT police officers who Tasered an Aboriginal woman with an intellectual disability during a routine arrest.

The woman, named Emma, pleaded with officers not to use the stun gun on her and told them she was unarmed during the arrest at a Canberra bus stop in January.

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Paraguay’s bank collapse brought down a president – and exposed as myth the nation’s status as a ‘Dubai of South America’ – The Conversation

  1. Paraguay’s bank collapse brought down a president – and exposed as myth the nation’s status as a ‘Dubai of South America’  The Conversation
  2. Paraguay widens probe into collapsed digital bank and installs new central bank head  Reuters
  3. A Country’s President Led to a Bank’s Stunning Rise, and Its Fall  The New York Times
  4. Paraguay president impeached and under house arrest following bank collapse scandal  CNN
  5. Teachers strike in Paraguay to demand pension fund protections following bank’s collapse  AP News
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Humiliating Leak Exposes Dark Truth Putin Tried to Hide – The Daily Beast

  1. Humiliating Leak Exposes Dark Truth Putin Tried to Hide  The Daily Beast
  2. More than 400,000 Russians killed fighting in Ukraine war, leaked data suggests  The Guardian
  3. Hacked Records Show 400,000 Russians Killed in War on Ukraine  Bloomberg.com
  4. Hacked records show staggering Russian death toll as war in Ukraine nears 5-year mark  Stars and Stripes
  5. The death toll Putin tried to hide: Nearly 400,000 Russians killed in Ukraine war  Le Monde.fr
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Five People Survive Nearly 100 Days At Sea, Eat Turtles And Birds To Stay Alive – NDTV

  1. Five People Survive Nearly 100 Days At Sea, Eat Turtles And Birds To Stay Alive  NDTV
  2. After 3 Months Lost at Sea, Five Survivors Are Rescued on Remote Island  The New York Times
  3. 5 missing boaters found alive after 3 months lost in Pacific Ocean  Cleveland.com
  4. 5 people rescued in South Pacific after months adrift at sea, 4 others missing  CBS News
  5. Family Spent Nearly 100 Days Lost at Sea Until Reaching Shore Over 3,000 Miles Away. Church Bells Guided Them to Town — and Help  People.com
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Friedrich Merz nominates Germany’s first female president – Financial Times

  1. Friedrich Merz nominates Germany’s first female president  Financial Times
  2. Ilse Aigner, Germany's next head of state?  DW.com
  3. Germany set to get its first female president as governing parties unite around ex-minister  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  4. Germany set to get its first female president after Merz backs Bavarian conservative Aigner  Reuters
  5. Chancellor Merz to nominate Aigner as Germany’s first woman president  Al Jazeera
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