The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding the Waqf Amendment Act. Senior advocates challenged the law’s constitutionality. They raised concerns about denotification powers and board composition. The Centre defended the Act, calling Waqf a secular concept. Arguments centered on religious freedom and property rights. The court reserved interim orders after hearing all sides. The decision is pending.

Israeli drones carried out multiple airstrikes across southern Lebanon, killing a Hezbollah member and destroying several prefabricated structures, Lebanese security and official sources said.

The Canadian government has implemented policy changes in response to record immigration, which was partly blamed for housing unaffordability and pressure on health and transport infrastructure.