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China challenged the U.S. WHO withdrawal at the Geneva board, saying international law must guide exits and pressing clearer rules on dues ahead of May Assembly.

Three skiers died in off-piste avalanches in northern Italy’s Alps, including Marmolada and Valtellina, as rescuers urged caution amid unstable snow this weekend.

EU regulators said TikTok must curb addictive design features like infinite scroll and autoplay to meet the Digital Services Act or face worldwide fines up to 6%.

OHCHR launched a $400 million 2026 appeal, saying funding gaps cut staff and monitoring missions after 2025 shortfalls across its field work. UN seeks donors now.

The European Commission is reviewing EU visa rules that could allow select non-EU professionals to stay beyond 90 days, targeting defined work categories.

WHO seeks about $1 billion in a 2026 emergency appeal to keep health services running in 36 crises worldwide, as funding shortfalls disrupt clinics and care today.

European Commission launches five-year EU migration roadmap, linking border screening, asylum rules and returns with visa reform, EES, ETIAS and talent pacts EU.

EU officials say the bloc will broaden LNG supply options with Qatar and Canada as U.S. cargoes make up about 57% of EU LNG imports and storage drops to about 44%

India’s 77th Republic Day saw PM Modi host EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, highlighting economic growth, trade ties, and India’s rising global role.

European Parliament voted 390-165 to reject a censure motion, keeping the European Commission in office as lawmakers disputed the EU-Mercosur deal in Strasbourg.