Child Protection & Online Safety: UNICEF reports about 1.5 million Pakistani children faced online sexual abuse in a year, often starting as “friendly” chats in games and escalating to threats for nudes. Public Health & Prevention: Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection is investigating an imported mpox case and urges vaccination and caution after a rise in infections. NGO Compliance & Funding Scrutiny: India’s ED searched premises in Jaisalmer over alleged misuse of foreign donations from a Belgian non-FCRA entity tied to proselytisation and conversion activities. Health Access & Social Support: New Jersey will pay off medical debt for about 21,000 patients of Hackensack Meridian Health, using taxpayer funds to retire $90M in unpaid bills. Human Rights & Accountability: A UN expert says Russia is escalating “transnational repression” against critics abroad, including intimidation and covert reprisals. Homelessness Services: Jackson, Mississippi’s WellsFest will benefit Shower Power, funding hygiene, meals, shelter, and clothing for people experiencing homelessness. Environment & Science: Scientists warn that most “planetary boundaries” are now breached at record levels, raising risks to life on Earth. AI Governance: AI leaders are split on whether to slow development, with some calling for coordinated pacing amid safety fears. Violence Against Women: South Africa reports another killing in Ekurhuleni, as families question whether protections are enough amid ongoing gender-based violence.