Border Wall Ruling: A federal judge in El Paso ordered the U.S. government to stop building border barriers and other ground-disturbing work in the Big Bend sector, pausing waivers that let officials sidestep federal laws. UK Prisons: The UK government unveiled new prison security and anti-drone steps, plus expanded drug-free housing and offender training tied to construction jobs. South Asia Diplomacy: India rejected Pakistan’s UN remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, saying Islamabad’s “civilian governments” operate under the Army’s control, while Pakistan summoned India’s chargé d’affaires over border killings. Middle East Conflict: Saudi strikes hit Yemen’s Sanaa and other areas as fighting in Taiz intensifies, with Houthis reporting advances and government forces targeting Houthi positions. Pakistan Domestic Politics: PPP chief Bilawal urged PTI to end its long march and sign a written agreement with the federal government, warning against emergency rule. India Domestic Governance: India approved five Centres of Excellence for classical languages, and in Punjab an AAP MLA was suspended after raising teacher shortages. Tech & State Power: Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat was removed from India’s app stores after a government order, highlighting growing pressure on digital access. Social Care Politics (UK): Andy Burnham’s team detailed how a national care service would be funded, while facing fresh pension-age debate.