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Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Iran to execute demonstrator over alleged involvement in protests Prosecutors seeking death penalty for ex- South Korean president Multiple oil tankers struck by drones in attack off Russian coast Why hundreds of travellers are stranded in the ‘world’s…

Yoon is on trial for insurrection charges, after trying to declare martial law in late 2024

Venezuela's captured authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro could be eligible for the death penalty if convicted of narco-terrorism charges in the U.S., the New York Post noted.

Forty-seven men killed by states operating death penalty – almost double last year’s number

The Reiners’ son, Nick, is accused of killing his parents and could face the death penalty if convicted

Nick Reiner faces trial for the stabbing deaths of his parents. Experts say the case may play out differently than Hollywood portrayals, with mental health defenses and the rare possibility of a death penalty decision in Los Angeles County.

There is no death penalty in the DC Superior Court

Lawyers also attempting to throw out two federal charges, saying US attorney general has ties to UnitedHealth Group

The ‘very person’ empowered to seek Mangione’s death ‘has a financial stake in the case she is prosecuting,’ his lawyers wrote