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Man intentionally drove car into the sea in attempt to murder his wife; passersby saved her
A 45-year-old man of Albanian descent was arrested in Italy on suspicion of attempted murder after investigators concluded he intentionally accelerated and drove his car into the port waters with his wife inside. The woman, who cannot swim, was trapped in the sinking vehicle and managed to escape through the rear window with the help of passersby. The husband fled the scene but was located hours...

"Risk of infections and unwanted pregnancies": Recall of tens of thousands of condoms in France
About 40,000 condoms of five different types have been recalled in France due to safety defects. Authorities warned of the risk of sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies, and recommended that those who used them undergo testing.

Because of an iPhone: 18-year-old threatened to commit suicide — and fell into an abyss with his parents
An 18-year-old named Kunal climbed a cliff and threatened to commit suicide following an argument over payments for an iPhone he purchased. For about three hours, his parents and residents tried to convince him to come down, but when the father lunged at his son to pull him from the edge, they both fell. The mother jumped immediately after them.

Storm in the US: Military newspaper editor fired after warning against censorship
The editor of 'Stars and Stripes' claimed he was fired after stating that possible censorship of news for soldiers would be a 'red line'. The publisher and a reporter for the newspaper also received notices of termination.

Britain prepares measures against settlements in the West Bank, including trade restrictions
Britain is formulating new measures that could restrict trade with entities in the West Bank settlements, as part of the tough line promoted by Prime Minister Andy Burnham's government against Israel. British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is examining options ahead of a possible announcement next month.

The allegations, the resignation and the death: The storm surrounding the Cambridge professor
Prof. Jason Arday, who was the youngest Black professor at Cambridge, was found dead in his home following a storm over allegations of plagiarism. Ghent University in Belgium suspended the American researcher who raised the allegations against him and opened a disciplinary investigation.

13 years since the chemical massacre: Syria launches a pursuit of Assad regime officials
The Syrian Foreign Minister announced that the country is working to locate and prosecute senior officials of the fallen regime who were responsible for the use of chemical weapons against civilians. While memorial events are held across the country in memory of more than 1,400 victims, Damascus clarifies: "We will bring the perpetrators to justice."

Secret weapons cache discovered near Berlin: suspicion of Russian assassination plot
German security services located two pistols and ammunition in a forest near Berlin, allegedly hidden by Russian intelligence. Authorities have launched an investigation into preparations for an assassination attempt, amid threats against opponents of Vladimir Putin and senior figures in the German arms industry.

Murdered her children — and became a hero: storm surrounding the trial of Lindsay Clancy
The former nurse who admitted to strangling her three children to death has become a viral hero. As the legal debate over postpartum psychosis nears a verdict, an unprecedented wave of support, including protest rallies, millions raised, and conspiracy theories, is rocking the United States.

The blockade is choking Iran: 'It is better to end the war' — The President's announcement and the oil crisis
Against the backdrop of increasing economic pressure, the Iranian president is trying to project confidence. Pezeshkian defended the agreement with the US and rejected claims of surrender, while admitting the difficulties that financial restrictions and the naval blockade pose for Tehran.

Storm in Slovenia: The President's car accident and the possible link to Russian intelligence
The President of Slovenia denied any connection to Moscow. Her long-time friend, a Russian native, had traveled with her to the country several times in the past. The parliament demands an investigation into the possibility of Russian interference in the country's security and integrity.

French Police Clash with Migrants Attempting to Cross to the UK
Police used tear gas against migrants and punctured an inflatable boat. France claims to have thwarted 185 departure attempts in three months. Aid organizations warn that police activity increases the risk to the lives of asylum seekers.

Nancy Kissinger, wife of former US Secretary of State, dies at 92
Nancy Kissinger accompanied her husband for decades on his diplomatic missions. The two were among the most prominent couples in political and social circles in the USA. She was known for her familiarity with international issues and her staunch defense of her husband's name.

Plane crashed in the USA: all eight people on board killed
A Cessna 441 charter plane crashed near a remote radar site in western Alaska. There were two pilots and six passengers on board. The plane departed from Anchorage and was en route to Cape Newenham. The circumstances of the accident are still unknown.

The Jewish Senator the Democratic Party has marked | Profile
Jon Ossoff insists he has no interest in the 2028 US presidential race, but the Senator from Georgia is already taking third place in party polls. From his childhood in a Jewish home in Atlanta, through his political breakthrough and rivalry with Donald Trump, to his complex position on Israel — the young politician who is emerging as a promise.

A blow to Russia: Ukraine disabled the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet
More than four years after sinking the cruiser "Moskva", Kyiv managed to strike the frigate "Admiral Makarov" in the port of Novorossiysk in a drone attack. The ship and another frigate were severely damaged and will require at least a year to return to service.

Erdogan's spokesman: "We will continue to oppose Netanyahu's genocide"
Fahrettin Altun stated that Israel is more isolated than ever, but his country "will not fall for Netanyahu's games." In Syria, it was confirmed that a Turkish delegation visited the military airport that had been targeted by an Israeli strike.

Mike Huckabee with a warning: "Those involved in this may face consequences"
The US Ambassador to Israel said that America might ban settlers who participated in the siege of homes in Samaria from entering the country. However, Huckabee clarified that he is not aware of such measures being considered at this stage.

Ecuador's intelligence chief and 5 US citizens killed in Kenya helicopter crash
A major aviation disaster in Kenya: five American citizens and the head of Ecuador's intelligence agency, Michele Sensi-Contugi, were killed in a helicopter crash in the center of the country. Among the victims are his wife, fashion designer Stephanie Sensi, and company director Jose Suarez. Rescue teams are operating in challenging mountainous terrain, and the Kenyan Ministry of Transport has...

A Royal Twist: Harry and Meghan return to the UK after 6 years
Six years after stepping down from their royal duties and moving to California, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expected to return, according to major media outlets in the US and the UK. According to reports, the couple's children, 7-year-old Prince Archie and 5-year-old Princess Lilibet, will begin the upcoming school year in British educational institutions.

Students complained they drank urine, the principal responded: 'Have some chocolate'
A scandal at a government primary school in India: a fifth-grade student is suspected of mixing urine into the water of two students and causing them to drink it. When they approached the principal, he allegedly told them to eat chocolate to get rid of the bad taste. Angry parents locked the school gates. Authorities have opened an investigation and the principal has been required to provide...

Switzerland at a Crossroads: The Battle for Eternal Neutrality
In September, a referendum will be held in the country that has sought to remain neutral since 1815. The initiative, which seeks to limit the possibility of imposing sanctions on warring states and reduce cooperation with military alliances, is opposed by most major parties. Another poll indicates a smaller gap between opponents and supporters.

USA: Arrested on suspicion of kidnapping - and then a detail from her past was revealed that stunned investigators
Two sisters, aged 4 and 11 months, were located inside a locked trailer after being kidnapped in Atlanta, and the suspect was arrested. After her arrest, it turned out she was wanted in a case where she impersonated a pregnant woman, and she was also previously accused of kidnapping a four-day-old baby.

Fines up to 3,000 euros: Portugal bans face concealment in public spaces
The President of Portugal signed a law promoted by the nationalist right, dubbed the "Portuguese Burqa Law." The legislation prohibits wearing clothing intended to conceal the face, except in specific health, professional, artistic, or climatic circumstances.

NEOM: The City of the Future Stuck in the Middle East of the Present
On paper, it is an almost impossible fantasy: a city built in length and height rather than space, with one straight and long street that leads from end to end and reaches everywhere. But on the way to reality, economic constraints and the war with Iran have erected an perhaps insurmountable barrier to the realization of the futuristic Saudi vision.

Defense Minister fired by Volodymyr Zelensky calls for elections: "Democracy cannot be a hostage"
Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for presidential elections in Ukraine even during the war against Russia: "We are fighting precisely because we want to remain a free European country."

Antisemitic display in Washington: 'Israel murders children' and a figure of Netanyahu dancing on blood
Blood libel in the heart of the US capital: extremists turned the street opposite the Israeli embassy into a scene of incitement, including signs accusing Israel of murdering children and 'Israeli control over Washington'.

China is watching: The American weakness exposed in the war
The 'Lincoln' operated for about 250 consecutive days at sea, and the decision to replace it leaves the US without an aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean. The war has stretched the Navy to the limit - while China's shipbuilding capacity is about 230 times greater than that of the US. Donald Trump is indeed determined to change the situation - but his aesthetic demands may make it difficult.

Russian official claimed "we will not win" - and was fired by "order from above"
Andrey Klepach submitted a report in which he argued that Ukraine is not going to collapse and that Moscow's economy is on the way to a "social crisis and a major lag behind the West". The head of the state investment corporation in Russia immediately ordered the dismissal of the chief economist.

Embarrassment at 10 Downing Street: Prime Minister corresponded with an impostor posing as Trump's Chief of Staff
Andy Burnham communicated for a week with a person posing as Susie Wiles, the powerful Chief of Staff to the US President, without realizing it was an impostor. His office stated that no sensitive information was transferred during the correspondence.

Eight Muslim countries: "Israel is sabotaging the Trump plan"
In a joint statement, the foreign ministers of eight Muslim countries accused Israel of rejecting the Trump plan and the establishment of a Palestinian state. They held Israel fully responsible for disrupting peace efforts and called on the US to ensure compliance with the roadmap, including the deployment of international stabilization forces in Gaza.

Studied in Tehran and wants peace with Israel: The surprising mediator between Donald Trump and the IRGC
Nechirvan Barzani, president of the Kurdish autonomy in Iraq, studied law at the University of Tehran and speaks fluent Persian, yet his government is close to Washington and suffers from Iran's heavy hand. His rule is a symbol of an almost impossible aspiration for regional stability, and the assistance he provided to the Americans in accessing the top brass of the IRGC demonstrates the complex...

Is AOC the Democratic hope for the presidency? "Woke 1 was crazy"
Eight years ago, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was a bartender from Queens. Today, she leads the betting markets for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028. In an interview with ABC, she distanced herself from radical progressive positions, including defunding the police and prisons. This week, she revealed her decision to freeze her eggs, a move interpreted as image-building ahead of a...

The quiet voice in Riyadh that dictates the pace in Washington
The American decision on whether to attack Iran or refrain from action is not made in a vacuum. It is a product of a system of checks and balances, in which the Saudi voice has become more significant than ever.

French Minister outraged by antisemitic incident: 'We will not tolerate this'
Aurore Bergé, Minister for Equality and the Fight against Discrimination in the French government, addressed the case in which an Irish tourist threatened a Jewish couple from Australia, telling them that 'it is a pity Hitler did not finish the job'. 'We are determined to fight antisemitism, Jews and Israelis are all welcome to visit France,' the minister told 'HaYom'.

"Our problems have worsened dramatically": Pezeshkian admits economic crisis
The Iranian President said during a meeting with government bodies that his country is unable to sell oil at previous levels and that state revenue from industrial taxes has plummeted. "We cannot collect taxes from factories, and not only that, we have to give them money so they can remain operational," the president admitted.

Following the Bondi Beach massacre: Australia to buy back weapons from citizens
The state of New South Wales has launched a reform aimed at significantly reducing the amount of private weapons in the hands of citizens. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated: "We must do everything in our power to ensure that the antisemitic attack at Bondi is not repeated; this includes significant gun reform at a national level."

"Could have ended in disaster": Two planes flew under the same number — and nearly collided
An unusual incident in Phoenix, USA, highlighted the importance of air traffic controller vigilance after two American Airlines planes found themselves in the same airspace under the same flight number. The controller reacted in real-time, changing the way he communicated with the crews, thereby preventing a collision.

Trump: "After we defeat Iran, I will declare the Strait of Hormuz as American territory"
The US President hardened his rhetoric against Tehran, emphasizing that the US maintains complete control over the Strait of Hormuz through a naval blockade. He warned that any Iranian attack would be met with a response of "100 times" the force. Simultaneously, the US administration announced that new and unprecedented economic measures aimed at blocking Iranian revenue sources will be unveiled...

More than two years after the severance of relations: Israel's ambassador will depart for Colombia
Vivian Aisen will begin her tenure in the country and join the Israeli aid delegation. In addition, Colombia has decided to move its embassy to Jerusalem, freeze the establishment of a Colombian embassy in Ramallah, and withdraw from the lawsuit filed by South Africa against Israel.