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French President Emmanuel Macron addressed rising global executions at the ninth World Congress against the death penalty in Paris, condemning the highest toll since 1981 with 2,707 executed in 2024. He expressed concern over legislative moves endorsing capital punishment in regions like the Sahel and Israel.
Five humanitarian workers were killed in an ambush on their convoy in Jonglei State, South Sudan, according to the United Nations. Four others were injured, and civilians were also reported affected. The UN has called for a prompt investigation into the attack, condemning violence against humanitarian workers.
Russia has increased military training for children aged 11 to 17, now requiring at least 17 hours of courses on combat skills, firearms, and drones.
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The ban was triggered by the death of a 14-year-old boy, who was stabbed by a fellow pupil at his school in Tirana and shared on social media.
The opposition are suggesting this is politically motivated and labelling it a form of censorship.
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Semisonic has publicly condemned the White House for using their song “Closing Time” in a video accompanying the controversial deportation of Venezuelan gang members.
Israel has initiated extensive airstrikes on Gaza, targeting Hamas, with intentions to escalate military operations following the group’s failure to release hostages.
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