Armed conflicts and attacks

Four people are killed and at least 40 others are injured in a Russian Iskander missile strike on Dnipro, Ukraine. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/four-people-killed-40-injured-russian-strike-ukraines-dnipro-kyiv-says-2025-12-01/

Law and crime

Anicet Ekane, a 74-year-old opposition politician, leader of the MANIDEM [fr] party, dies in custody after being arrested a month ago during a crackdown in Cameroon. (AP)

• https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouvement_africain_pour_la_nouvelle_ind%C3%A9pendance_et_la_d%C3%A9mocratie
• https://apnews.com/article/cameroon-ekane-death-detention-opposition-biya-02e756ecf21a2e06835f123029ad5404

Law and crime

Hong Kong police arrest 13 people on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the fire, while officials report that some scaffolding netting at the site failed to meet required fire-resistance standards. (AFP via New Strait Times)

• https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2025/12/1327837/hong-kong-police-arrested-13-manslaughter-over-fire