FIFA Governance Shock: Switzerland has withdrawn support for Gianni Infantino’s next FIFA bid, citing integrity and governance concerns, after UEFA pressure and controversy around disciplinary decisions. Workplace Cyber Risk: A new Eurobarometer finds three in four EU employees faced suspicious emails, messages or links at work, with phishing the top threat and AI scams increasingly spotted. EU Emergency Response: The European Commission proposes a Critical Communication System to give first responders secure, cross-border connectivity, starting rollout in 2030. EU Business Pulse: Eurostat reports 34m EU enterprises generated €10.9tn in value added in 2024, with micro and small firms driving employment. UK–EU Brexit Talk: Labour PM Andy Burnham says Britain should consider options including rejoining the EU, triggering fresh political backlash. Germany/Benelux Police Action: Raids across Germany, Belgium, Bulgaria and the Netherlands target a Hells Angels-linked money-laundering network, with €48.6m sought. France Education Unrest: French authorities detained 440 people as student protests over school conditions and staffing turned violent. Corporate Restructuring: BMW plans AI-driven management cuts, aiming to reduce roles by about a fifth by mid-2027. Spain Football & Governance: Spain’s federation president defends the country’s 2030 World Cup final bid while addressing comparisons tied to the Negreira case.