A Tanzanian court on Friday acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason but found him guilty of the lesser charge of incitement.

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A 58-year-old opposition leader in Tanzania has been found guilty of incitement. Detained since April last year, he was acquitted of the more serious treason charge.

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Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses intercepted and destroyed 142 Ukrainian drones overnight over Russian regions and the Black and Azov Seas. Falling debris sparked a fire at an enterprise in Afipsky, Krasnodar Region. A Gorlovka resident was injured, and an attack there damaged business infrastructure.

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Paul Mackenzie has received a life sentence for murdering 191 people. He ordered followers to starve their children to death in a forest so they could “meet Jesus.”

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Offices of Irish media groups, including national broadcaster RTE, were evacuated on Friday after bomb threats. A presenter at affected station Newstalk said one threat had been deemed a hoax.

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Irish media outlets in Dublin evacuated staff following bomb threats. The incident comes amid a spate of bomb hoaxes targeting European airlines, with the city due to host a European Political Community meeting in about a week.

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Black-clad anarchist activists regularly appear at protests across Europe and clash with police. They are accused of vandalism, arson and theft. Some say they draw attention to inequality, while critics argue their violence distracts from protesters’ demands. The group has no known leadership or formal structure.

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