A circulating video falsely claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin supports protests in Kenya. This article debunks the misinformation, clarifying that Putin has made no such statements. The video misrepresents the President's stance on the issue.

A state of emergency has been declared in New Caledonia following deadly riots sparked by France's proposed changes to election regulations. The unrest resulted in multiple fatalities and significant arrests. This heightened tension highlights the deep-seated concerns of the Indigenous Kanak people concerning their political influence and socio-economic inequalities in the French territory.