UK-Iran Tensions: The UK says an Iran-backed group carried out attacks on Britain’s Jewish community and moves to ban Iran’s IRGC, as counter-terror police take over a fast-moving investigation into Ann Widdecombe’s death. Diplomacy & Investment: South Africa and the EU kick off government-to-government talks under a Clean Trade and Investment Partnership aimed at accelerating green power, grid buildout, and private investment. Middle East Escalation: Yemen’s internationally recognized government says it struck Sanaa’s airport to stop an Iranian plane, while Iran-backed Houthis vow retaliation—diplomacy looks increasingly fragile. Energy Politics: UAE’s exit from OPEC and OPEC+ signals a shift toward greater energy autonomy as internal divisions inside the cartel deepen. Tech & Governance: India’s government weighs WhatsApp username rules after Meta pauses the feature amid safety concerns; separately, Reuters reports CISA may be using Anthropic’s Mythos despite a security ban. Domestic Governance: Ukraine’s PM Yulia Svyrydenko steps down as Zelenskyy reshuffles wartime government leadership. Public Services & Trust: A South Africa summit warns the digital divide is turning into a democratic divide, while UK and EU officials face mounting pressure over how governments communicate and include citizens.