Forced-Labour Tariffs: Indonesia said it will keep consulting the US Trade Representative after Washington imposed a 10% Section 301 tariff on Indonesian goods, with some products already flagged for exemptions. Monetary Policy: Russia’s central bank lifted its 2026 key-rate forecast to 14.5–14.6% as it expects inflation of 6–7% and warns tighter policy may be needed if fiscal plans widen deficits. Regional Diplomacy: ASEAN foreign ministers in Manila adopted a joint communiqué and reaffirmed the bloc’s role as a dialogue platform amid rising geopolitical uncertainty. World Heritage Under Pressure: UNESCO added Sebastia in the West Bank to the World Heritage in Danger list, citing occupation-related threats and restrictions on protection and preservation; China also signaled readiness to work with UNESCO using digital tools. US-Iran Tensions: Qatar’s PM and UK’s foreign secretary discussed de-escalation and urged honoring the US-Iran MoU, as the region faces renewed attacks. ICC Governance: ICC member states vote on whether to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan amid renewed US criticism of the court. Public Health: Tanzania stepped up border Ebola surveillance, reporting no cases or suspected infections. Sports & State Funding: Ghana’s finance minister said the government will recover GHS 58m advanced for Black Stars’ World Cup preparations once FIFA pays appearance funds. Trade & Human Rights: The US restored a tariff floor on imports from 60 partners after the Supreme Court struck down the earlier global tariff basis.