Media Accountability & Safety: Nigeria’s President Tinubu told journalists not to act as “megaphones” for terrorists, warning irresponsible coverage could harm security and democracy. Press Freedom & Courts: A Delhi court reserved orders on bail pleas by Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots case, with arguments centered on prolonged detention and trial delays. AI & Publishing: Time is converting pages into agent-friendly markdown and blocking AI bots by default, while Cloudflare pushes tools to block AI scraping unless publishers are paid—signaling a new fight over who controls access to news. Journalism Awards: South Africa’s News24 and IOL journalists won major honors at the Sikuvile Awards, spotlighting investigative and hard-news work. Newsroom Innovation: AegeanWire launched a live AI newsroom view where the public can watch multiple agents produce stories in real time. Local Media Impact: Santa Rosa County seeks a major grant to replace a Whiting Field liquor store with a new day care center for base families.