AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTech & Courts: Meta has lobbied the US Congress for legal immunity from child-harm lawsuits tied to Instagram and other platforms, as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) moves through the Senate—potentially weakening thousands of pending cases. UK Politics: Labour’s Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election, raising fresh pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer and fueling talk of a leadership fight. US-Iran Diplomacy: US Vice President JD Vance postponed a Switzerland trip for Iran talks as the US-Iran deal faces early hurdles; meanwhile, Iran is set to invite the IAEA for nuclear inspections. India Water & State Politics: Tamil Nadu’s CM Vijay pushed a resolution against Karnataka’s Mekedatu dam plan, urging the Centre to withhold clearances. Georgia & Europe: The European Parliament adopted a critical Georgia resolution, while Georgia’s foreign minister says it contains “false information” and targets the country. Slovakia: Robert Fico’s cabinet won a confidence vote in parliament, reducing odds of early elections. Zimbabwe: MPs passed a bill extending President Mnangagwa’s time in power, shifting future presidential elections to parliament. Health Policy: President Droupadi Murmu highlighted India’s sickle cell screening push, saying targets were met ahead of schedule. Sports & Public Life: Norway’s parliament staged a Viking rowing celebration to back its World Cup team. Philippines: PNP-CIDG subpoenaed Ateneo president Fr. Roberto Yap in the probe into fatal basketball player drownings.
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