UN & Libya Migration: The UN condemned attacks and threats against its staff after Tripoli protests blocked UNHCR access, with officials rejecting claims of any UN resettlement program in Libya. Eritrea in International Spotlight: Eritrea’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Sophia Tesfamariam, appears in UNICEF Executive Board coverage, while Eritrea was also listed among countries affected by a US court ruling striking down Trump-era immigration benefit freezes for “high-risk” countries. Asmara Governance & Capacity: The Ministry of Information in Asmara ran two months of photography and video production training for media personnel and partner institutions, aiming to improve content quality. Human Security at Home: A report says Asmara’s water crisis has deepened since March 2026, tied to fuel shortages and disrupted tanker deliveries, forcing residents to rely on improvised water transport. Regional Diplomacy & Ports: Coverage of Ethiopia–Somaliland talks highlights Ethiopia’s ongoing search for sea access, including references to Assab in Eritrea. World Affairs, With Eritrean Links: FIFA says World Cup club payments will reach about $5,000 per day, noting Eritrea did not take part in qualifying. Migration Stories Reach Europe: A UK-to-France account by an Eritrean migrant, Sami Eubte, describes alleged chaos and drug use in asylum accommodation, feeding wider debate on asylum systems.