In a decisive vote, Switzerland rejected capping its population at 10 million. Voters prioritized economic stability and maintaining EU ties over immigration worries. Business groups welcomed the result, fearing trade damage otherwise.

Switzerland voters will decide on capping its population at 10 million by 2050. Supporters cite limited space, but opponents warn this limit would severely curb economic growth, restrict skilled labor access, and threaten vital EU trade agreements.

US security officials stated that the World Cup matches will be "very secure." However, Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin expressed concern over potential lone wolf attacks in public areas. Local law enforcement will increase efforts to ensure overall crowd safety during the tournament.

The Thai government approved a 9.8 million baht budget for the Joint Information Coordination Centre (JIC). This funding aims to improve communication about the Thai-Cambodian border situation, allowing international media access and better data management.