Migration & Economic Recovery: Spain’s Economy chief Carlos Cuerpo is set to travel to Ceuta to shape a post-crisis economic reactivation package, including an estimated €15 million for trade support, tax cuts, Social Security relief and tourism relaunch. Regional Security & Growth: Nigeria’s Lake Chad Basin chair Mai Mala Buni pledged stronger coordination for security and development as he met the Lake Chad Basin Commission leadership in N’Djamena. Local Welfare That Moves the Economy: Sabah’s Rahmah SARA is expanding merchant partners and boosting sales for retailers and local manufacturers, while Malaysia’s MADANI KITA programme brings services like health screenings, digital ID registration and youth activities directly to communities. Creative Economy & Jobs: Indonesia says creative industries can absorb Gen Z and Millennials—82% of the unemployed—while Omani theatre is showcased at a Russian festival, underlining culture as both soft power and opportunity. Health & Public Safety: India’s health ministry issued swine flu symptom guidance amid rising cases; Ukraine reported fresh Russian strikes with deaths and dozens injured. Conflict & Sanctions: Iran condemned new US economic pressure as unlawful, as US-Canada tariff retaliation escalates a wider trade fight. Energy & Infrastructure: Tanzania inaugurated the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project, now supplying about half of the national grid’s power. Tech & Governance: Türkiye and Japan discussed AI risks to strategic communication and economic security in Tokyo. Sports & Community: Local football results and community talent showcases highlighted grassroots momentum.