UAE Humanitarian Relief: The UAE dispatched 100 tonnes of aid to Gaza under “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3,” with an aircraft departing Sharjah for Al Arish ahead of delivery into the Strip. G7 Diplomacy: President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed met US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 in France, discussing UAE-US cooperation and regional developments as the Iran-US ceasefire framework takes centre stage. Social Empowerment: The Ministry of Community Empowerment launched “Madar,” a programme aimed at turning social support into pathways for work, entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Dispute Resolution Upgrade: Sanadak, the UAE Ombudsman Unit, signed up for World Bank Group support to improve banking and insurance dispute resolution through reviews and staff training. UAE-French Ties: UAE and French leaders discussed expanding cooperation across investment, AI, energy and culture, with regional issues also on the agenda. Business & Property: Faateh Group and Corporate Influence Media announced the Proptree Premium Real Estate Fund targeting ultra-premium properties across eight markets. Shipping Watch: Maersk kept Gulf cargo restrictions and added a Strait of Hormuz emergency freight surcharge, warning conditions remain volatile despite reopening hopes.