Voter Access & Registration: Nigeria’s INEC extended Continuous Voter Registration to July 24 and launched an online self-service portal for first-time voters, aiming to boost participation ahead of 2027. Election Integrity & Tech Scrutiny: The EU’s ESMA said prediction-market contracts that function like binary options fall under the retail ban, regardless of branding. U.S. Election Oversight: The FBI is assigning hundreds of analysts to review Fulton County’s 2020 election records as Trump-linked claims keep driving investigations. Campaigns & Violence: Zambia’s ECZ suspended NRPUP campaigns in Kaputa after deadly violence, warning parties to follow the code of conduct. Far-Right Politics in Germany: AfD leaders were re-elected at a congress in Erfurt amid mass protests and police clashes, as the party pushes toward upcoming state elections. Latin America Shift: Peru’s election authorities formally declared Keiko Fujimori the winner of the presidential runoff after a razor-thin race. South Asia Local Politics: Malaysia’s Johor election sees targeted campaigning and a busy schedule for PH leader Anwar Ibrahim, while India’s SIR voter-list drive in Telangana faces allegations of flawed entries and political fallout.