🇨🇲⚡- French Think Tank Africa Review claims Cameroonian opposition Issa Tchiroma won the Presidential elections with 70% of the votes.

It's unlikely current President Paul Biya will step-down, with nationwide violent protests expected once the results are announced.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- An Israeli drone fires at al-Sabah Street in central Gaza City.

🇺🇸✝️⚡️- Ace Frehley, legendary KISS guitarist, has died at 74.

🇵🇪⚡️- The interim Peru government states they will declare a state of emergency due to youth led protests, which have been ongoing for several weeks.

This comes 1 week after the government voted to impeach the President over multiple corruption scandals.

🏳️🇵🇰⚡️- An Afghan suicide bomber has targeted Pakistani soldiers in the border region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Reports of multiple casualties, including Pakistani soldiers and Afghan attackers.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡- "The Trump administration rejects a new plan by Venezuelan officials in which Nicolas Maduro will step down from power in three years, handing power to the Vice Presidency," - AP.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Defence Minister Katz has instructed the IDF to place physical markers along the Yellow Line in Gaza, where the military withdrew under the current ceasefire, to clearly delineate IDF control boundaries.

🇵🇰🏳️⚡- Death toll of Pakistani soldiers from the suicide bombing attack rises to seven.

🇺🇸🇸🇦🇶🇦⚡- "Saudi Arabia is negotiating with the US to achieve a new defense pact, a pact designed based on the model of the US security agreement with Qatar," - Financial Times.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "At their Alaska summit, Putin rejected Trump’s Ukraine peace proposal and launched into a long history rant about Russia and Ukraine, citing medieval rulers to justify his views. The unexpected lecture angered Trump, who cut the meeting short," - Financial Times.

🇨🇦🇷🇺⚡- "Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said NATO countries should keep all options open if Russia violates their airspace again, including shooting down Russian jets," - Bloomberg.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇭🇺⚡- "Orban and Putin spoke on the phone amid preparations for the summit with Trump," - Dmitri Peskov, Kremlin Spokesman.

🇨🇳⚡️- China is investigating nine high ranked military officers for corruption

🇷🇺⚡- A Russian soldier opens fire at his military base near Moscow, killing one, injuring numerous others.

The attacker has since committed suicide.

🐘🇺🇸⚡️- The New York Young Republicans chapter is set to be disbanded in light of the group chat texts scandal — NYT