Agenda
EU Parliament Condemns Ceuta Border Breach as Invasion, Pressures Spain on Returns
European lawmakers label Morocco's mass border crossing a hybrid warfare tactic and demand all migrants be returned, isolating the Spanish government.
ABC, Business AM, Confilegal +9

World
Alex Saab pleads guilty to money laundering in US court
Colombian businessman agrees to cooperate with prosecutors and forfeit up to $195 million in exchange for reduced sentence.
El Comercio, El Diario, El Nacional +3
Economy
US Senate Blocks Crypto Clarity Act, Triggering Market Selloff
Procedural vote falls 11 votes short of the 60 needed, sinking Bitcoin below $75,000 and hitting XRP and exchange stocks hardest.
24/7 Wall St, Cointelegraph, CryptoSlate +5
Technology
Hacktron Researchers Breach OpenAI Using Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 in Under 72 Hours
Security startup exploited a libheif vulnerability in OpenAI's community forum and an SSO flaw to reach internal GitHub repositories.
CryptoSlate, Muy Computer, Techgear +3
Agenda
Trump Praises Sheinbaum Anti-Drug Efforts But Demands More Action
U.S. president's annual drug report acknowledges Mexican seizures and cartel arrests but urges private-sector involvement, stricter inspections, and prosecution of corrupt officials.
El Diario de Yucatán, El Economista, El Financiero +3
Other
Arbitrator orders Uber to pay $40M over passenger death on freeway
Retired judge rejects Uber's Prop. 22 defense, finds company vicariously liable for driver who left intoxicated woman on Orange County highway.
1News, ABC7 Los Angeles, CalMatters +3
Agenda
Nine women found dead in Ekurhuleni; police probe possible serial killer link
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia confirms eight bodies since July, a ninth found Thursday in Dawn Park, as a high-level task team investigates connections.
African News Agency (ANA), Bursa Hakimiyet, Ghana Report +2
World
Kosovo Specialist Chambers Sentences Thaci to 25 Years for War Crimes
Former president convicted of murder, torture, and arbitrary detention during 1998-1999 conflict; verdict triggers protests in Pristina and The Hague.
Il Fatto Quotidiano, Kahawa Tungu, Russia Today (RT) +1