Housing & Protest Politics (Spain): Madrid’s Tenants’ Union says it will keep street protests at Puerta del Sol even if the Council of Ministers backs a housing decree Tuesday, rejecting it as “fake” unless it includes their key demands like indefinite contracts and rent protections. Judicial Pay Reform (Albania): Albania’s government will draft a new judges’ and prosecutors’ pay law after courts and judges’ groups refuse talks until the Constitutional Court rules on the current pay rules. Anti-Corruption & Procurement (Malaysia): Malaysia’s MACC has urged FELDA and two subsidiaries to tighten governance for agro and cattle-trading projects, including clearer procurement procedures and reducing conflict-of-interest risks. Digital Exclusion Complaint (Belgium): Rights groups filed a case at the European Committee of Social Rights arguing Belgium’s growing reliance on online services blocks access to healthcare, banking, transport and public administration. Trade & Diplomacy (US-China): The US and China extended their trade truce to Jan. 10, 2027, pausing new tariffs while negotiations continue. Public Safety & Law (UK): The UK moves to criminalize leaving children under 12 unsupervised around banned dog breeds in private settings. Local Infrastructure (UK): Work begins on new council homes in Wallyford and an affordable housing project on a derelict Lochgelly site, aiming to add social-rent units and retail space.