OPEC+ Oil Watch: Oil prices edged down as OPEC+ agreed to raise August output targets by 188,000 bpd, while Strait of Hormuz exports show signs of recovery, easing supply fears. Qatar-Ireland Diplomacy: Qatar and Ireland signed an MoU to set up regular political consultations, with both sides also discussing regional security after US-Iran diplomatic steps. Qatar-France Military Ties: Qatar’s Amiri Land Forces commander met France’s land forces chief and received France’s Legion of Honor for strengthening defense cooperation. Afghanistan Humanitarian Alarm: UNDP chief Alexander De Croo said three in four Afghans can’t meet basic needs, as the UN warns crises are compounding. Oman Water & Credit: Oman’s Nama Water Services awarded a major performance-based water contract worth about RO 900m, while OQEP won its first global credit rating from S&P. Pakistan Weather & Politics: Pakistan’s PMD warned of widespread rain and windstorms until July 8, and Gilgit-Baltistan’s new CM Amjad Hussain took oath after PPP’s election win. Saudi Aviation & Finance: flyadeal launched daily Hyderabad–Riyadh flights, and Saudi SRC mandated banks for a dual-tranche USD sukuk. Yemen Red Sea Security: UKMTO reported an attempted attack on a cargo vessel off Yemen, keeping Red Sea risks in focus.