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The Big Church Festival in West Sussex was cancelled after a large sign collapsed, killing a 41-year-old man and injuring five others.

An Iranian UAV penetrated the country's airspace and the defense system was activated against it over territorial waters. In Abu Dhabi, they condemned: "A dangerous escalation and a direct threat to the safety of citizens and residents."

World press headlines: The US claims an Egyptian bank helped Iran bypass sanctions through transactions of about $1.8 billion via its branches in the Emirates; The International Criminal Court is facing a severe crisis of pressure from the US and other countries following the arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Putin; and the US has renewed the travel advisory for Israel to level 3, recommending...

Pedro Sanchez accused Israel, Russia, and the far-right of attempting to "divide Spain and Europe over the issue of migration." The Prime Minister ruled out any possibility of involvement by Moroccan authorities in the breach by migrants who flooded the Spanish enclave in North Africa.

A fortune of 11 billion dollars and an eye-catching mega-yacht have landed on the shores of Italy. However, not everyone is pleased with the "billionaire diplomacy" funded out of his own pocket.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez claimed that "Russian and Israeli networks" spread false information that triggered a mass influx of migrants into Ceuta. Sanchez did not provide evidence for his claims but ruled out Moroccan involvement in the crisis.

South Korea national team star Ji So-yun heard the remark over the radio during a match. Players' Association: "Sexual harassment and a serious violation of rights."

A sharp conflict is developing in New York between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the United Federation of Teachers (UFT). The union has filed a motion to intervene in legal proceedings against the city's lawsuit, which seeks to block a law granting school support staff payments of up to $10,000.

A 49-year-old man sustained fractures to both legs while riding the "Batman Gotham City Escape" roller coaster at Warner Madrid park in Spain. The victim was airlifted to a hospital, and the ride has been closed pending an investigation.

Against the backdrop of rising antisemitism and crime against Jews, Jewish organizations are calling on US authorities to increase police presence around synagogues and Jewish schools ahead of the High Holy Days. In New York, Governor Kathy Hochul and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch have already promised to increase security.

Moscow has announced it is preparing for large-scale strikes against Ukraine's energy infrastructure in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory. Meanwhile, the death toll from a strike on an ammunition depot near Kyiv has risen to 38, with four people still missing.

The daughter of one of two British tourists missing following the flood in Nepal discovered online footage of them from the hours leading up to the disaster. The two were on their way to a pilgrimage in Tibet, and their family members continue efforts to locate them: "We have not given up."

A six-year-old boy collapsed and died at a private school in India shortly after a teacher was recorded slapping him in the face. Police have opened an investigation, though a causal link between the incident and his death has not yet been established.

The Turkish ambassador to Syria has added the title of "Special Representative of the Foreign Minister for Syrian Affairs" to his social media profiles. According to Arab media, this indicates an expansion of his role beyond standard diplomatic representation to include political, security, and military oversight.

In a shell-shocked district in Kyiv, where logistics centers are absorbing heavy bombings, the production line of honey jars continues to work against all odds to provide sweet kits for tens of thousands of Jews in the shelled country. "We are operating under complex difficulties, but the sweet tradition of Rosh Hashanah will not be stopped."

Authorities have launched a search operation, with over 62 people evacuated from the area. The floods destroyed pedestrian bridges and triggered mudslides, leaving several trails inaccessible.

Against the backdrop of reports by the Iranian news agency "Fars" regarding the sounds of explosions heard near Larak Island, a US source said that their forces bombed rocket launchers of the Revolutionary Guard Corps that were apparently on alert to launch missiles equipped with mines toward the Strait of Hormuz.

Eugene Horsh from Philadelphia was arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking and possession of forged federal documents - but a police raid on his home led the police to reopen the files of missing women from Philadelphia. All the details on the investigation that is shaking the United States.

An extensive survey by the British trade union Unite presents a grim picture of staff facilities at the busy London airport, with reports including severe hygiene deficiencies and health issues.

Facing difficulties on the front, Moscow is increasing sabotage, cyberattacks, and espionage across the continent to sow fear and undermine support for Ukraine. In the West, they warn of further escalation attempts.

A massive petition gaining momentum in the United States demands that two senior politicians be prevented from attending the sensitive event at Ground Zero, claiming that their presence would deeply hurt the bereaved families and the honor of those who fell in the disaster.

The photos were distributed on his official account and accompanied by a message to his grandchildren: "Standing firm, with hearts full of your love." His lawyers are preparing to demand the dismissal of the indictment and to challenge the legality of the operation in which he was captured. In the US, there has been no official comment yet on their publication or authenticity.

The Freedom Fuel gas station chain, praised by Donald Trump for its low prices, is facing allegations of selling stolen fuel. A lawsuit by Mansfield Oil claims the company acquired $4 million worth of fuel without paying for it.

The Birmingham City Council has appealed to the court demanding a ban on hanging British and English flags on the city's streets. If the decision is approved, violators could face a penalty of two years in prison. Critics argue that the council had no urge to act when it came to PLO flags that have flooded the city since October 7.

The foreign and defense ministers and chiefs of staff of the three countries will participate tomorrow in Istanbul in the first meeting of the committee established under the "Mecca Agreement". On the agenda: joint exercises, improving coordination between the armies, and joint development of weaponry. The agreement stipulates that an attack against one of the countries will be considered an...

Germany is shifting its migration policy by expanding deportation operations for Afghan citizens. Berlin has established direct contacts with the Taliban, despite lacking official recognition, to facilitate the removal of individuals not previously classified as security threats.

The US President is expected to host a series of prominent Haredi leaders at the White House, including representatives of the Satmar Hasidic dynasty. The parties are expected to discuss issues regarding the independence of religious education and freedom of religion.

According to a report in the Süddeutsche Zeitung, attorney Dieter Wechtenbruch, who represented the Nazi criminal in Jerusalem, was operated by West German intelligence services. His mission was to report the defense strategy to his superiors and ensure that the Nazi past of government officials was not exposed.

Huge lines at gas stations, galloping inflation, and a severe shortage of basic goods: citizens in Iran describe a daily reality of a war for survival in the face of an unprecedented economic crisis. At the same time, forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Basij are flooding the streets with strict searches, and desperate residents are making a direct appeal to the West: "Trump...

Dana Nessel boycotted the party's nominating convention: "I don't want to be harassed and yelled at." She accuses the party leadership of inaction against antisemitism. About 200 rabbis and Jewish public figures demanded increased protection for Jews. "I was a Jew before I was a member of the Democratic Party."

Against the backdrop of growing regional threats, including from Iran, Gulf kingdoms and emirates have opened service tracks for women in recent years. Female soldiers enlist voluntarily, and in Kuwait, the consent of a guardian and adherence to a dress code are required. Women's service is part of a broader policy change, including mandatory conscription, aimed at strengthening the connection...

In China, an unusual phenomenon is developing to deal with one of the country's major social problems: elderly people left alone while their children live and work far away. Young people are offering themselves as "shared children" — a paid service where they come to an elderly person's home, talk to them, and help them with daily tasks.

An unusual maritime incident off the coast of Northern Cyprus: the high-speed passenger ship "Filo Jet," which departed Sunday from the port of Kyrenia en route to Tasucu, Turkey, capsized about two kilometers from the shore.

A young man broke into an airport in southern Hungary early in the morning and stole a light aircraft. He flew towards a nuclear power plant, prompting the military to scramble fighter jets. The flight ended with an emergency landing in a sunflower field, after which the suspect attempted to hijack a car.

More than 15,000 families have arrived in El-Obeid since mid-July. Over 200,000 people arrived in the city in the first half of the year, with the majority being women and children.

At least 73 people were killed in one town, including 21 members of one family. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune claimed that "criminal hands" might be behind the blazes. Search efforts for additional victims continue.

World press headlines: Many accusations against Israel have flowed from Turkey since October 7, 2023, but the new news is that Israel is plotting to use Kurdish forces in northern Syria to thwart the peace process led by President Ahmad al-Shara; in the Aegean Sea, Greece is establishing a drone base, and Israel may be involved. Globes presents a daily short review of interesting news from the...

The media and political system in Italy are in an uproar following the firing of Sigfrido Ranucci. He is considered one of the most respected and important journalists in the field of current affairs and investigations. Initially, it was thought to be the mafia, but his associate dropped a bombshell - and the entire country was stunned.

Police officers who arrived to serve an eviction notice at an apartment in Oklahoma were caught in a trap. The tenant, who refused to leave, booby-trapped the apartment with an improvised device connected to a car battery and aimed a flamethrower at the approaching officers: "Everyone out!". The suspect was arrested and there were no injuries. Watch the footage from the police body cameras.

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urged Muslim leaders to identify their "true enemy," accusing the US and Israel of orchestrating divisions within the Islamic world.