US-Iran Energy Shock: The IEA warns fresh US-Iran escalation after the Strait of Hormuz reopened could derail next year’s forecast oil surplus, with supply still far below pre-war levels. Ceasefire Under Strain: Turkey’s foreign minister says the Iran ceasefire can still hold despite Trump declaring it “over,” blaming miscommunication and urging de-escalation. Iran’s Next Move: An IRGC commander vows vengeance against the US and Israel after Khamenei’s burial, as Iran and the US trade strikes and the region braces for escalation. Khamenei Funeral Fallout: Iran and Iraq mark the leader’s burial with massive mourning; Iran’s president thanks Iraq for hosting ceremonies and highlights “solidarity” between the two countries. Egypt World Cup Afterglow: Egypt’s team gets a heroes’ welcome home after a historic run, with Mohamed Salah promising a “new chapter” for Egyptian football after the controversial 3-2 loss to Argentina. World Cup Politics: The Egypt-Argentina match is framed as a referendum on Palestine, while Egypt’s federation complains about refereeing and VAR. Israel Accountability Debate: A new AP-NORC poll shows deep divides among US Jews over Israel, with Israel-related tensions spilling into family and social ties. Cyprus Rights: The European Parliament formally recognizes women and girls in Cyprus as victims of sexual violence during the 1974 Turkish invasion, drawing sharp pushback from TRNC. Archaeology & Tourism: Egypt announces major Byzantine discoveries in Dakhla Oasis and Marina el-Alamein, pitching them as boosts for tourism. Israel Military Tech Scrutiny: Elbit says its Tzayad system generated large-scale targeting plans in Gaza and Lebanon, triggering renewed human-rights concerns over automated targeting.