Iran's confidential report prepared for President Masoud Pezeshkian reveals majority support regime change or deep reform amid surging public anger over food prices and corruption.
Japan's Parliament revised the Imperial House Law to cement male-only succession, blocking Princess Aiko from inheriting the throne despite public support.
Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner says the Democratic Republic of the Congo needs multiple partners to develop its cobalt, copper and lithium wealth amid growing U.S. interest.
Iran reportedly told Houthis to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait with missiles, drones and sea mines if the U.S. strikes Iranian infrastructure.
Andy Burnham secured 322 MP nominations on day one of the leadership process, but critics say he faces less scrutiny than any recent UK prime minister.
Ambassador Mike Waltz says the Trump administration is replacing traditional foreign aid with private investment and trade to create jobs, cut dependency.