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At least one shot was fired early Monday morning outside the US Consulate in Toronto. Police found evidence of a weapon used on University Avenue; no injuries were reported.

Statements by local mayors threatening to arrest foreign leaders are nothing more than political theater with no legal basis. The US Constitution and international law guarantee absolute immunity to heads of state, and foreign policy remains exclusively under the authority of the federal government.

He has held the position longer than those who appointed him, even though he doesn't exactly do the job he was assigned. He doesn't get along with almost anyone, yet he remains in the most important house in Britain.

US President Donald Trump faces a strategic decision between expanding the campaign against Iran or returning to a path of settlement. His decision could have far-reaching consequences for Israel, the Gulf states, and regional stability.

A news site identified with the Russian opposition published a surprising analysis about Putin • Unusually, he has gone out in recent days to meet citizens, and it turns out this is how he behaves in moments of real emergency • Recently, Ukraine has dealt a series of heavy blows to Russia, and Putin's support rating is plummeting.

Tunisia continues to burn as thousands of citizens participate in angry protest marches against the authorities. The demonstrations were sparked by a suffocating socio-economic crisis and a deterioration in civil rights.

Two young Israelis awaiting military service were detained in Greece on suspicion of weapon possession after sheltering a group of compatriots fleeing a brawl. Following a day in custody, the court ordered their release, confirming they were the victims of the attack.

Clouds of smoke were seen rising today, Monday, in northern Tehran following a fire in a building adjacent to the Esteghlal Hotel. Thick black smoke covered the large structure, and flames were visible from nearby rooftops.

Massive protests by young Indians have led to unusual concessions from the Indian Prime Minister, cracking his image as a leader immune to public pressure.

The Jackman family from Nebraska lost their dog, Chong, five years ago. He was recently found by chance in Indiana, nearly 1,000 kilometers from his original home. The owner's message: "Never lose hope."

France and Spain are battling historic wildfires. In southwestern France, a fire creating its own weather system is within 15 km of Bordeaux. In Spain, the largest fire in the country's history has consumed 500,000 dunams, leading to a national state of emergency.

Five climbers from Bosnia and Herzegovina have died on Mount Elbrus in Russia after being caught in a violent storm. The incident was reported on Sunday by the RIA Novosti news agency, citing Russian authorities.

Globes presents a daily review of international media coverage regarding Israel. This edition covers the disappearance of Iranian oil revenues, Africa's shift toward China amidst the war, and South Korea's potential role in Gulf defense.

The US midterm elections are approaching rapidly. Democrats need three seats to flip the House of Representatives, and in some cities, the Israeli issue has become a fault line. In the House, Democrats need to win three more seats than in 2024 to reach a majority, while in the Senate, it is a more complex challenge for them.

After the deterioration in relations led by the current president, Gustavo Petro, who expelled the Israeli ambassador and opened an embassy in Palestine, the elected president promised "strengthening the presence in places where there are strategic opportunities." Now he is fulfilling it: this is the first step he is taking for Israel.

Two candidates with diametrically opposed worldviews regarding Israel are facing off in a tight race in Michigan - a race that may reflect the direction of the Democratic Party.

Diplomatic crisis between the two most powerful and influential countries in Latin America.

A massive election sign in Hebrew for Gadi Eisenkot in Limassol has sparked public debate. MEP Fidias Panayiotou criticized the move, facing subsequent accusations of double standards and antisemitism.

A nap before a flight from New York to Los Angeles turned into a heated confrontation in first class after a passenger occupied another's seat and refused to move because her own seat was broken. The viral video has sparked a debate over seat rights and upgrades.

The US President claimed in a conversation with the Wall Street Journal that the US has "much more ammunition than we need." At the same time, Trump published a series of AI images on Truth Social hinting at his intention to target Kharg Island. Iran responded: "Too hot for you, softie, go back to your air conditioner."

Dafne Zapata Quintos Martínez arrived at a camp in Ciudad Madero and died four days later. Children's testimonies raise serious allegations of abuse. The academy director initially denied the suspicions against him, stating: "She suddenly collapsed while showering and did not regain consciousness." He has since been arrested on suspicion of involvement in her death.

A new investigation reveals a systematic pattern of sexual violence and torture in Russian detention facilities, intended to break the spirit of Ukrainian prisoners of war. Victims report rape, electric shocks, and humiliation, with evidence suggesting involvement from senior command.

The chairman of the National Security Committee in the Tehran parliament threatens following Kyiv's attacks in the Caspian Sea: "Ukraine will understand that Iran does not leave actions without a response" • Volodymyr Zelensky revealed: Russia is transferring satellite observations of the Middle East to Iran to refine its strikes • The Ukrainian ambassador was summoned for a reprimand in Tehran.

The University of Minnesota is promoting the distribution of therapeutic dolls with removable genitalia for classrooms and clinics. The project, which received public funding and was developed over six years, is sparking controversy in the USA. Opponents: "Not appropriate for the target age." Supporters: "An effective tool for strengthening mental resilience."

The Pentagon has updated its casualty figures, adding 140 previously unrecorded wounded soldiers. Meanwhile, reports indicate that China and Pakistan are coordinating efforts to reduce tensions between the US and Iran.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing public backlash after appointing Andy Slaughter as Deputy Attorney General, a role that includes overseeing terrorism and antisemitism cases, despite Slaughter's history of controversial meetings with Hamas activists and anti-Israel stances.

Admiral Cooper recommended that the Pentagon and the White House end the waves of strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, as most designated targets had already been hit. He emphasized that without an intent to escalate, continuing the bombings is pointless. This recommendation influenced President Donald Trump's decision to pause strikes in Iran.

Organizers called on participants to bring US flags and raise a joint voice against antisemitism, terrorism, and violence on a racial or religious background. Among the targets is Mayor Zohran Mamdani, known for his extreme anti-Israel positions. The rally comes in response to an incident in which a Jewish and an Asian man were stabbed in the Upper West Side, after the attacker shouted "Allahu...

The President of Ukraine reported that Russia has been preparing for over a month to receive reinforcements from its ally. Volodymyr Zelensky added that North Korea also plans to supply Russia with new ballistic missile launchers, posing a threat to countries in Asia.

Amid ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran, a meeting took place in Paris between Sylvan Adams, President of the World Jewish Congress in Israel, and exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi. The two discussed a vision for a free and democratic Iran and the potential for restoring diplomatic relations following a regime change.

According to the Iranian Crown Prince, the Iranians whom the regime brutally suppressed "did not die so that a strait would remain open or for the sake of a nuclear deal. They died for freedom." The President of the World Jewish Congress, Sylvan Adams, gave him two mezuzahs - "one intended for the future Israeli embassy in Tehran, and the second for the future Iranian embassy in Jerusalem."

Three British Airways pilots traveling from India to London suffered from food poisoning during the flight, with one requiring oxygen. The airline is investigating the incident and reviewing crew accommodation policies in the region.

The US administration's decision to freeze the expansion of hostilities is causing frustration in Riyadh and confusion in the region. A Saudi source close to the government told N12: "No one trusts Donald Trump." A commentator from Bahrain noted: "The Gulf states are capable of attacking, but choose the path of peace."

A New York Times investigation reveals Donald Trump's personal involvement in promoting the use of the Qatari plane as a presidential aircraft, leading to significant compromises in safety standards.

A documentary film about the final years of Senator Lindsey Graham reveals his efforts to overthrow the Iranian regime. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cautioned him against drawing the US into a war in Lebanon. In his final interview, Graham expressed frustration over Donald Trump's hesitation regarding Iran.

The malfunction affects almost every flight between Israel and Europe, as aircraft are required to cross Greek airspace.

About 6,000 seafarers remain trapped on 400 vessels in the Persian Gulf due to ongoing fighting in the Strait of Hormuz. The UN is calling for a safe maritime corridor to facilitate their rescue, highlighting cases where crews have been abandoned without basic supplies.

Daniela Grodsky-Ekstein, who has finished five years in London, recounted in an interview with the 'Telegraph' the attempted terror attack at the embassy and warned of antisemitism and the deterioration of relations between Israel and Britain.

Far-right activist Laura Loomer, who previously justified the Russian invasion, visited Kyiv and interviewed President Volodymyr Zelensky. She admitted to being misled by Russian propaganda and expressed regret for her past rhetoric.

The Lebanese Foreign Minister said in an interview with the French weekly "Journal du Dimanche" that "the visit of the President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, contributed to breaking the deadlock on the issue of the pilot zones." Rajeh emphasized that "the problem is the organization, not the Shiite community."