International Justice: Philippines lawmakers urged President Marcos Jr. to rejoin the ICC, arguing treaty return would strengthen rule of law and accountability after Duterte’s 2018 pullout. Charity & Humanitarian Aid: Kuwait-based charities continued cross-border relief, including Eid Al-Adha meat distribution reaching hundreds of thousands in Egypt and other countries via partner NGOs. Education Oversight: Bengal ordered district surveys of madrasas to compile district-wise data and flag irregularities, while promising no immediate closures or student displacement. Youth, Environment & Public Policy: Zimbabwe’s environment minister said young people must lead climate and wildlife action, pushing recycling and cutting plastic pollution. Government Accountability in Security: Nigeria’s ex-sports minister Dalung accused Tinubu’s administration of lacking political will to fight terrorism and banditry, contrasting surveillance of critics with failures against attackers. Child Safety Online: UK ministers are considering expanding a potential under-16 social media ban to gaming platforms like Fortnite and Roblox to curb “stranger pairing.” Courts & Compensation: Nigeria’s Enugu High Court ordered the UK to apologize and pay £420m over the 1949 Iva Valley massacre of 21 miners. Local Finance Pressure: Florida lawmakers advanced a property-tax exemption plan that could cut local government revenues by billions, raising fears of service cuts.