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Rebel groups, including Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, have established checkpoints around Mali’s capital, Bamako, and captured the northern town of Tessalit. This surge follows recent attacks that killed Defence Minister Sadio Camara, raising concerns over Mali’s military response to escalating violence.

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in Jerusalem for violently assaulting a nun, resulting in injuries to her head and face. This attack, described as an “act of sectarian violence” by Olivier Poquillon of the French School of Biblical and Archaeological Research, has raised alarms over rising attacks on Christians. The investigation continues.

Investigators confirm the Bayesian superyacht sinking was not due to a storm, finding it manageable weather. British billionaire Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah were among the seven victims. Prosecutors may charge the captain and crew; further inquiries are ongoing.

A plane crash at Parafield Airport in Adelaide has resulted in at least two fatalities, including a pilot and a passenger. Several workers in the hangar sustained injuries, prompting emergency services to respond promptly. An investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau is underway.

Jefferson Lewis, the prime suspect in the murder of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby, was airlifted from Alice Springs for his safety during riots. As community members clashed with police, Lewis was moved to Darwin and is expected to face charges soon.

E.U. MEMBERSHIP STRAIN
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy pushes for EU membership today,
prompting tensions with key European allies over territorial concessions.

A British holidaymaker has died after falling from a second-floor apartment in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife. The 24-year-old man fell face first around 5.30am following a night at an electronic music festival. Further investigations, including a post-mortem, are ongoing.

Ferrari has unveiled its first yacht, Hypersail, a 100ft ocean monohull, during Milan Design Week. Inspired by iconic models like the Monza SP1, this vessel features innovative foiling technology and renewable energy systems. Visit Ferrari’s flagship store in Milan to view Hypersail.

Arsenal face Fulham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, aiming to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to six points. A victory would add pressure on Manchester City, who have two games in hand. Arsenal recently ended a four-match domestic losing streak with a 1-0 win over Newcastle.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has expressed unanimous support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election as FIFA president in 2027. This endorsement follows a meeting prior to the FIFA Congress in Vancouver, reinforcing his position despite FIFA’s term limits, which do not apply to his initial partial term.