Paris authorities raided X offices as part of a criminal probe into illegal content on the platform (AP). Portugal's parliament passed a bill requiring parental consent for children aged 13-16 to access social media, marking one of Europe's first concrete moves toward such restrictions (Reuters).

South Korea confirmed Kim Ju Ae as North Korea's designated heir, a significant development in the hermit kingdom's succession planning (Reuters). Norway's former prime minister faces corruption charges related to Jeffrey Epstein connections (Reuters).