Scottish Air Access: Cross-party MSPs urged the Scottish Government to protect lifeline Loganair routes linking Sumburgh–Kirkwall–Inverness after planned mid-July cuts tied to “lack of government funding,” warning of major impacts on health access and island economies. Malaysia’s Identity Politics: A pig farm dispute in Selangor has escalated into a flashpoint over royal authority, minority livelihoods, and the strain on Malaysia’s multiracial governance. Parliamentary Oversight in Nigeria: Nigeria’s House ordered an investigation into alleged NILDS DG involvement in partisan politics, while also pushing for better treatment of NYSC members. Armenia Privatization Fight: Armenia’s prosecutor filed a lawsuit seeking to invalidate the government’s alienation of the Ararat Cement Plant, challenging the privatization process. UK Culture War Warning: Kemi Badenoch warned that identity politics could fuel long-term civil conflict in Britain. India Foreign Investment Push: India promulgated an ordinance exempting FIIs from tax on interest and capital gains from government securities to attract stable bond inflows. Romania Technocratic Turn: Romania’s president nominated Eugen Tomac for prime minister, pitching a specialist-led government amid coalition deadlock. Public Safety Tech: Ireland? No—Emergency Alerts: Ireland? No—Emergency Alerts: Ireland? No—Government approved procurement of a cell broadcast public warning system to speed emergency alerts to phones. Bulgaria Fiscal Target: Bulgaria’s finance minister said the goal is a deficit near 3% while defending continued projects to avoid spooking investors. Odisha Strike Postponed: Odisha private bus operators called off a June 10 strike after talks, with a new fare review timeline set by June 29. Somalia Violence: Clashes in Mogadishu continued for a second day ahead of an anti-government demonstration, with mediation efforts reported to reduce fighting. Ecuador Restructuring: Ecuador merged eight ministries into three portfolios, cutting the state’s ministry count as part of an “optimization” drive.