Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to be released from prison
Sarkozy was found guilty of criminal conspiracy for his role in securing funding for his 2007 presidential campaign.
Cancelations announced as sea warning issued for Typhoon Fung-wong – Taipei Times
- Cancelations announced as sea warning issued for Typhoon Fung-wong Taipei Times
- Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as Typhoon Fung-wong approaches Reuters
- Taiwan issues land warning for Typhoon Fung-Wong Focus Taiwan
- Sea alert raised as Fung-wong moves northward Taipei Times
- Typhoon Fung-wong: T1 to remain in force in Hong Kong; stronger signal unlikely South China Morning Post
Thailand suspends Cambodia peace deal after landmine blast – Al Jazeera
Turkey readies military brigade for Gaza stabilisation force – Middle East Eye
- Turkey readies military brigade for Gaza stabilisation force Middle East Eye
- Punishing Israel, rebuilding Gaza, courting Trump: Erdogan's plan for Turkey in Mideast Haaretz
- Israel: Turkey won’t deploy troops in Gaza int’l force JNS.org
- Trump sees central role for Turkey in Gaza peace, but Israel is crying foul The Washington Post
- If Turkey joins the Gaza stabilisation force, Hamas will not be disarmed The Telegraph
Thailand suspends Cambodia peace deal after landmine blast
Thailand says 'hostility ... has not decreased' and deal on hold until Cambodia meets unspecified demands.
Riot in Ecuador prison kills 31 amid gunfire and explosions
Ecuador’s prisons are among the deadliest in Latin America due to overcrowding, corruption and weak control.
Seven dead after migrant boat sinks near Thai-Malaysian border – BBC
- Seven dead after migrant boat sinks near Thai-Malaysian border BBC
- Near dozen dead in Thai-Malaysia search after Rohingya migrant boat sinks CNN
- Hundreds of Migrants Missing Off Malaysia’s Coast The New York Times
- 7 Myanmar migrants dead and 13 rescued after boat capsizes near Malaysia AP News
- Malaysia searches for Rohingya after boat sinks, toll climbs to 21 Reuters
Nicolas Sarkozy, Former French President, Is Released From Prison Pending Appeal – The New York Times
- Nicolas Sarkozy, Former French President, Is Released From Prison Pending Appeal The New York Times
- Former French president Sarkozy released from prison after three weeks BBC
- Sarkozy Freed From Paris Jail ‘Nightmare’ After Just 20 Days Bloomberg.com
- Nicolas Sarkozy says he wants to ‘prove his innocence’ as he is released from prison The Guardian
- Paris court says former president Sarkozy will be released from prison under judicial supervision NBC News
Video: COP30 summit warned Gaza faces catastrophic environmental crisis
Palestine’s ambassador to Brazil at COP30 climate summit noted Israel’s genocide in Gaza added to the climate crisis.
British TV set to air film interviewing IDF soldiers on alleged Gaza war misconduct – The Times of Israel
- British TV set to air film interviewing IDF soldiers on alleged Gaza war misconduct The Times of Israel
- Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians The Guardian
- Factual prodco Zandland lands first ITV greenlight with doc Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War C21media
- Confessions of carnage: Israeli soldiers admit to war crimes in Gaza Tehran Times
- Israeli chief of staff stunned by letter from 100 reserve soldiers and officers Middle East Monitor
OpenAI gives U.S. veterans free year of ChatGPT Plus – Axios
- OpenAI gives U.S. veterans free year of ChatGPT Plus Axios
- OpenAI Offers ChatGPT Plus Free for Veterans Military.com
- OpenAI offers year of free ChatGPT to service members, veterans FedScoop
- OpenAI offers free ChatGPT Plus for U.S. servicemembers and veterans | ETIH EdTech News EdTech Innovation Hub
- OpenAI offers free ChatGPT Plus to US servicemembers, veterans nearing transition MarketScreener
Dozens of inmates found hanged in Ecuador prison
Prison guards found 27 bodies hours after another four inmates were killed in clashes between rival gangs.
Dozens of inmates found hanged in Ecuador prison – BBC
- Dozens of inmates found hanged in Ecuador prison BBC
- Ecuador prison riot death toll at 31, officials say CBS News
- Riot in Ecuador prison kills 31 amid gunfire and explosions Al Jazeera
- Ecuador prison rioting causes at least 31 deaths Reuters
- Ecuador Prison Violence Spirals, With Dozens of Inmates Hanged Bloomberg.com
SpaceX and Musk called on to rescue China’s Shenzhou-20 crew – theregister.com
- SpaceX and Musk called on to rescue China's Shenzhou-20 crew theregister.com
- Chinese astronauts’ return to Earth delayed over fears spaceship damaged by debris CNN
- Three Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris hits their return capsule Live Science
- China Delays Return of Astronauts After Debris May Have Hit Spacecraft The New York Times
- Space junk may have struck a Chinese crew ship in low-Earth orbit Ars Technica
Vatican Swiss Guard investigated for alleged spitting gesture at Jewish women – The Guardian
Daughter of ex-South African President Jacob Zuma denies terrorism charges
Zuma-Sambudla is accused of fuelling a wave of protests that hit South Africa after her father's arrest.
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla: Trial of ex-South African President Jacob Zuma’s daughter starts – BBC
- Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla: Trial of ex-South African President Jacob Zuma's daughter starts BBC
- Jacob Zuma’s daughter goes on trial over deadly South African riots The Guardian
- Zuma's daughter pleads not guilty over deadly South African riots as trial begins Reuters
- Daughter of ex-South Africa president Zuma faces trial over deadly riots. Here's what to know abcnews.go.com
- South Africa Zuma Daughter Explainer chronicleonline.com
Iran dismisses US accusation of plot to kill Israeli ambassador in Mexico
Iran blasts 'ridiculous' claim from US and Israel. Mexico signals no disruption to bilateral ties.
Pope: AI use in healthcare must ensure quality of care and relationships – Vatican News
- Pope: AI use in healthcare must ensure quality of care and relationships Vatican News
- Marc Andreessen v. the pope: VC starts meme-war with Leo XIV The San Francisco Standard
- Pope Leo XIV warns AI could fuel ‘antihuman ideologies’ in medicine Catholic News Agency
- The pope’s new knights: Bringing faith to the tech frontier The Catholic Thing
- Pope Francis Says AI Innovation Must Honor The Sanctity Of Human Life GameSpot