South Korean judge who handed Kim Keon-hee 4-year term found dead days after verdict — (LINK) — ground.news: media reports6 May 2026 (LINK)

— Eight days before his death, he presided over the appeals trial for former first lady Kim Keon Hee. He increased her sentence to four years in prison, overturning a lower court decision that had sentenced her to 20 months.


U.S. and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, officials say6 May 2026 (LINK)


Trump candidates oust incumbents in Indiana primaries after rejected redistricting push6 May 2026 (LINK)

— At least five incumbent GOP state legislators lost against Trump-backed candidates in Indiana after they failed to launch a mid-decade redistricting push.


World Radio Switzerland finds a new owner6 May 2026 (LINK)


Romanian socialists and far right topple government5 May 2026 (LINK)