UN Diplomacy on Iran: President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN General Assembly Iran “will not surrender” in its war with the US, while insisting diplomacy can still end the conflict; the US delegation walked out as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz and Trump’s “annihilate” rhetoric hang over talks. Gaza Diplomacy Clash: France’s Macron used his UN farewell to slam Trump’s Gaza “peace” pitch as a “spectacle of shame,” arguing humanitarian access has not reopened. UK Economic Outlook: The OECD said the UK’s outlook has brightened as inflation falls and new government support is expected to boost growth. Ireland Public Safety Pressure: Garda superintendents warned the government about “hardening” crime and unsustainable workloads, saying they’re being forced to “double-job” amid resource and legal gaps. Caribbean Finance: St Kitts and Nevis launched a 2-year retail bond for households and NGOs, with a minimum EC$500 investment and a 4.5% fixed annual return. Local Governance & Health Funding: Hertfordshire County Council was told there’s no extra public health money from the government, forcing it to manage under existing grants. Housing Politics in Germany: Berlin’s Left Party is pushing expropriation of large real-estate owners, but the federal government says it won’t allow it—setting up a major political/legal fight. Education Reform Uncertainty (US): Vermont’s education overhaul debate is leaving schools in limbo as lawmakers argue over consolidation, funding, and governance. Naga Talks: NSCN/GPRN rejected India’s “Competencies” framework in Indo-Naga dialogue, saying it conflicts with the 2015 agreement and Naga political aspirations.