Manipur Violence and Border Tensions: The Naga Women’s Union urged India and Manipur to act as four Naga civilians were killed in Kamjong and more killings followed, saying the conflict can’t be reduced to simple ethnic clashes and points to wider political and security issues near the India-Myanmar border. Rohingya Humanitarian Strain: UN food cuts are pushing Rohingya children in Bangladesh out of school and into work, with aid levels now tied to vulnerability categories—raising alarms about schooling, healthcare, and protection for women and girls. Myanmar War’s Political Core: An op-ed argues Myanmar’s war is fundamentally about democracy, federalism, ethnic equality, and power-sharing—not just fighting—highlighting repeated ceasefires that never settled root political disputes. ASEAN and Myanmar’s Shadow Government: Myanmar’s parallel “national unity government” asked ASEAN leaders for a seat at crisis talks and warned against recognizing the junta, as activists criticize Min Aung Hlaing’s expected participation. Rohingya Genocide Case at ICJ: Reports say the ICJ is preparing a landmark ruling in The Gambia v. Myanmar, keeping focus on alleged atrocities against Rohingya since 2016. Corporate Exit from Military Ties: South Korea’s Posco C&C said it will end its partnership with MEHL, buying out stakes after public outcry over the post-coup crackdown. Culture & Lifestyle: Carlsberg Asia and Grab launched beer-pairing dine-out deals in Singapore, while Vietnam’s Hanoi hosts a global “Cultures of the World” festival featuring Myanmar among participating countries.