Parliament Oversight Clash: India’s Lok Sabha opposition MPs led by Rahul Gandhi and others protested alleged police action and Ram Temple donation irregularities, demanding accountability and answers. Judiciary Power Shift: Parliament cleared a bill raising Supreme Court judge strength to 38, a major institutional change after a prior ordinance. Meta vs India: A parliamentary panel gave Mark Zuckerberg a 3-day apology deadline after Facebook briefly removed PM Modi’s video, warning of possible legal action. Ethics Sanction: South Africa’s Parliament suspended NCC leader Fadiel Adams for 20 days and docked pay after a social media ethics breach. Constitutional Deadlock: South Africa’s impeachment committee debated the standard of proof for President Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala inquiry, with legal guidance shaping next steps. Local Governance Pressure: Mumbai Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad accused BMC of misusing funds on a ₹2.9-crore mayor bungalow upgrade while civic services lag. Public Safety Data: India told Parliament national-highway fatalities fell for the first time since the pandemic, even as total accidents rose. Security & Peace Talks: Turkey filed a bill to advance a peace initiative targeting PKK disarmament and dissolution, with pardons built in. Sports-Politics Fallout: FIFA’s Infantino called crisis talks amid pressure over the World Cup sale row.