US–Huawei Legal Battle: A New York RICO trial against Huawei is underway, with prosecutors pitching an “insider” view of alleged stolen trade secrets and sanctions failures. Cybersecurity Governance: Amazon adds Mandiant founder Kevin Mandia to its board, underscoring how AI is reshaping cyber risk at the top level. AI + Infrastructure Push: Google plans at least €13bn in Finland for AI data centres, betting on cold-climate cooling and carbon-light power. Fraud Fight in Real Time: India’s Financial Fraud Risk Indicator has helped stop suspected digital fraud losses of ₹5,043 crore, aiming to block transfers before money moves through mule accounts. Spectrum + 5G Progress: Ghana’s NCA clears MTN Ghana, Telecel Ghana and Goal for the next stage of 5G spectrum licensing, while questions linger over a newly qualified entrant’s track record. Connectivity for Public Services: Trinidad and Tobago launches free TT WiFi at 288 sites, including health institutions, to widen access. Satellite Services Unlock: India’s regulator approves satellite spectrum pricing, clearing a key hurdle for Starlink and other satcom operators. Regional Telecom Partnerships: ScopeTel and Orange Business sign an Asia-Pacific MoU spanning satellite, cybersecurity, cloud, IoT and AI for energy, maritime and government users. Data Centre Regulation Tension: Spain faces criticism that tighter data-centre rules are harming digital sovereignty and investment appetite.