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A fake press release posing as a statement from Adani Energy Solutions, part of the Adani Group, recently went viral. The forged document threatened Kenyan officials and protestors against the proposed takeover of Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by the Adani Group. India Today Fact Check confirmed the release as fake, and legal measures are being pursued against the perpetrators.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Mongolia raises eyebrows due to an outstanding ICC arrest warrant for alleged war crimes. Mongolia's decision not to detain Putin during his visit underscores the nation's dependence on Russian fuel and energy. This visit saw ceremonial welcomes, political discussions, and local protests, highlighting the complex geopolitical landscape.

In an unprecedented move since World War II, Ukrainian forces have crossed into Russian territory, specifically in the Kursk region. This development has led to significant military, political, and humanitarian consequences. The ongoing clash remains a delicate situation with significant implications for both Ukrainian and Russian strategic objectives.

A devastating plane crash at Kathmandu Airport in Nepal has claimed the lives of 18 people. The Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed and ignited shortly after takeoff, leaving wreckage and an ongoing investigation. The cause of the incident remains unknown.

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits North Korea for the first time in 24 years to solidify the alliance and discuss new economic and military agreements. The trip underscores the growing partnership between the two nations amid increasing international pressures, particularly from Washington.

The Kremlin has expressed confusion about Western concerns over the presence of two Russian naval vessels in Havana harbor. According to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, the Admiral Gorshkov frigate and the Kazan submarine's docking in Cuba is standard maritime practice. Both Cuban and U.S. officials have affirmed that the ships do not carry nuclear weapons, viewing the visit as non-threatening.

Four lives lost and homes evacuated after torrential rains caused destructive floods in Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Highlighting climate change concerns, officials urge increased safety measures as more extreme weather events emerge.

Lydia Simon, a Chibok schoolgirl abducted by Boko Haram in 2014, was rescued with her three children and returned to her family by the Nigerian Army. This event marks a significant moment in the ongoing efforts to recover all hostages taken by the terrorist group.