UNESCO and Lake Ohrid: UNESCO has given Albania and North Macedonia five years to strengthen protection of Lake Ohrid, warning that unchecked construction and wastewater pollution could put its World Heritage status at risk. Immigration Court Ruling: A US federal judge struck down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including North Macedonia, saying the policy was “patently unlawful” and exceeded the State Department’s authority. Public Health: West Nile virus is spreading across Europe, with locally acquired cases reported in North Macedonia among 12 countries this year, as the EU health agency urges stronger mosquito-control efforts. Diplomacy and Culture: Bulgaria’s President Iliana Iotova called for preserving historical memory during the Ilinden–Preobrazhenie commemoration, addressing how Bulgarians are treated in North Macedonia. Regional Society: A Macedonian documentary, “Good People” by Milcho Manchevski, is drawing attention at the Sarajevo Film Festival for its survivor-focused account of the Kočani nightclub tragedy. Sports and Youth: The Plazma Youth Sport Games in Split, described as Europe’s biggest amateur event for children, includes participation from North Macedonia and other Balkan countries.