Afghanistan Rights: The ICC unsealed arrest warrants for two Taliban education ministers over alleged crimes against humanity tied to restrictions on girls’ schooling and women’s higher education. Gaza Civilian Toll: A Christian mother and daughter were buried in Gaza City after an Israeli airstrike killed them, as the military said it targeted a Hamas figure. Israel-Lebanon Talks: A Reuters report links Israel’s destruction of Hezbollah’s Ali al-Taher tunnels to renewed pressure in Israel-Lebanon negotiations, with the talks pushed to October. UK Security & Terror: A failed asylum seeker jailed for life after attempting a knife attack on London’s Israeli embassy told his mother he would be “martyred,” while another Afghan refugee received an indefinite hospital order after a dog-walker killing. Red Sea Governance: Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia issued a joint declaration on sovereignty, Red Sea control and water rights, rejecting interference and emphasizing international law. Afghan-UK Asylum Abuse: Court reporting says an Afghan migrant claimed the Taliban killed his father to win asylum before the dog-walker attack. Culture & Soft Power: Gabriela Hearst’s Paris Fashion Week show highlighted Afghan textiles and women artisans with Turquoise Mountain. Regional Diplomacy: Afghanistan’s Taliban foreign minister urged Pakistan to resolve tensions through dialogue, not military pressure. Turkey Rights Crackdown: Reports describe sweeping raids targeting LGBT+ groups and broader civil society.