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Aug 26, 2026
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"The Israeli Drug King of Goa" has disappeared from Indian authorities again

Yaniv Benaim, nicknamed "Atala", who was at the center of a drug affair that shook Goa in 2010, did not appear for a hearing in a new case against him after being released on bail. Indian authorities have declared him a fugitive, issued an arrest warrant and a border alert - 16 years after he first disappeared from Goa and was extradited from Peru.

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Nepal: At least 17 dead in floods, fears for the lives of hundreds missing - including Israelis

Flash floods on the Tibet-Nepal border led to the erasure of entire villages. As of now: only 12 people have been rescued from the disaster zones. The President of China ordered rescue and relief forces to be sent to the border area. Officials in the country estimate: "The scale of the casualties is enormous."

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The surprising country whose economy survived the war with Iran with distinction

World press headlines: In the USA, billions of shekels in Israeli public diplomacy are encountering a young generation that is not being convinced; Washington's economic pressure on Iran is landing directly on the shoulders of citizens suffering from a price surge; and in Egypt, against all gloomy forecasts, the local economy is managing to surprise analysts. Globes presents a daily short review...

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New development: Will Trump deport the Muslim congresswoman?

US President Donald Trump shared a report this week stating that the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is refusing to disclose documents related to Muslim congresswoman Ilhan Omar, claiming that their release could interfere with "enforcement proceedings." Trump shared the report without further commentary, but the move has reignited the question of whether authorities are examining...

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Kremlin: CIA Director's visit to Moscow intended for intelligence coordination

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov addressed today (Wednesday) the visit of CIA Director John Ratcliffe to Moscow and said that the visit is "related to coordination between intelligence agencies."

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"The Great Oil Parking Lot": How Gulf States Bypass the Strait of Hormuz Blockade

Satellite imagery has revealed dozens of ship-to-ship oil transfers in the Gulf of Oman. While Iran struggles under a naval blockade, regional states are successfully adapting their supply chains, using the open sea to transit millions of barrels of crude.

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Report: New wave of rumors in Iran regarding the death of Mojtaba Khamenei

Iranian journalist and researcher Arash Azizi wrote for the digital magazine "The Atlantic" that the decrease in activity and statements from the leader is fueling a growing wave of rumors about his condition. "I believe that Khamenei is dead or in a state of brain death," a senior official in a government office told the journalist.

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Palestinian elections are approaching — the possibility of cancellation is back on the table

Senior PA officials emphasize that elections for the Legislative Council are expected to take place at the end of November, but set a series of conditions for their holding. The opposition to Mahmoud Abbas / Abu Mazen fears: "This is a way to postpone the elections again."

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Danish Prime Minister to plastic surgeon: "I am happy with my body, I don't need your opinion"

Mette Frederiksen shared in an Instagram post that she received a message from a surgeon who offered to "fix a small flaw" in her nose. She added that over the years she has received many messages regarding her appearance.

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Embarrassment for Turkey: Pirates hijack weapons ship near Somalia

Somali pirates have hijacked a Turkish weapons ship off the coast of Africa. The ship carried military equipment, UAVs, and satellite gear intended for Turkish forces in the region. Somali pirates have significantly expanded their operations in the area in recent months, acting with a high level of training and coordination.

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Poland: Indictment filed against far-right leader for Holocaust denial

Polish far-right leader Grzegorz Braun, who polls at over 10% support, has been indicted for Holocaust denial after claiming that the gas chambers at Auschwitz were a "fake."

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Report: UK Prime Minister warned of Russian retaliatory actions

Andy Burnham tightened ties with Ukraine in his first weeks in office, and experts warn that Vladimir Putin may try to make the UK pay a price for this stance.

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"Adding fuel to the fire": The Russian threat to Britain - and the unusual advice to the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been warned of a possible attack by Russia: "The Kremlin is expected to target Britain." In the United Kingdom, a campaign has been launched for citizens to prepare for national emergencies. A senior British source told the "Daily Mail": "Russia will want to send a message through actions, something big is coming."

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Massacre in the USA: Man murders eight family members after being asked to leave home

Eight family members were murdered during a family gathering by a relative who had been asked to move out. The perpetrator set the house on fire and took his own life.

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Star called to "free Palestine" - viewers complained: "Disgusting and sick"

Five months after the Oscars ceremony, where Javier Bardem called for "no to war" on stage, TMZ revealed complaints filed with the US Federal Communications Commission. One viewer criticized the lack of censorship regarding offensive language, describing the event as "disgusting and sick."

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Raheem Sterling faces potential two-year prison sentence

Former Premier League star Raheem Sterling could be sentenced to two years in prison if convicted of dangerous driving following his Lamborghini crash in late May. The former England international also faces charges of possessing laughing gas and failing to provide a sample following his arrest.

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Iran: "The US must return to its commitments for the Strait of Hormuz to be opened"

Iran reports progress in talks with Oman regarding a maritime corridor in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has submitted a civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress.

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US Air Force officer arrested after calling for Donald Trump's impeachment

Major Jason Watson, who protested in uniform outside the Capitol and sharply criticized the war with Iran, has been charged with contempt of the president, disobedience of orders, and conduct unbecoming an officer. His lawyers: a rare case in the history of the US military, "Trump is not just a failure as a president, he is blatantly violating the Constitution."

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A month and a half after brother's death: Darlene Graham on track to succeed him in the Senate

Darlene Graham, 62, defeated veteran Congressman Ralph Norman in the second round of the special primaries, securing about 52.5% of the vote.

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Senior US Secret Service officials suspended on suspicion of misconduct

Among the three suspended is the agency's communications director, Anthony Guglielmi. The suspensions come against the backdrop of sharp criticism of the agency in recent years.

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"I wanted to fulfill a dream": A young man from Buenos Aires stole a bus and drove passengers

Dressed in a driver's uniform, the suspect took over an empty bus and set off on the regular route. He picked up passengers who paid for the ride and was caught only after a minor accident that led to his exposure. During the investigation, he admitted: "I always wanted to be a driver."

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Tragedy in Montana: Man Murders Eight Relatives During Family Dinner

A spokesperson for the family in Montana, USA, stated that the man opened fire during dinner and then took his own life. A neighbor said he initially thought it was fireworks, until another neighbor warned him about gunfire.

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Baby abandoned in a bag with umbilical cord still attached - saved from death thanks to a dog

A delivery driver in Thailand noticed a dog playing with a trash bag and discovered a newborn inside with the umbilical cord still attached. It turned out the dog had torn holes in the plastic, which allowed the baby to breathe and prevented suffocation. The finder: "The dog's attention is what saved him."

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Trump Submits Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia to Congress, Including "Israeli Condition"

The historic 30-year agreement grants American companies a central role in developing Saudi nuclear infrastructure while excluding foreign competitors. Trump insists the deal will only proceed if the kingdom normalizes relations with Israel—a last-minute condition. The agreement faces controversy over potential uranium enrichment on Saudi soil, with months of congressional debate expected.

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Secret visit to Moscow: CIA Director arrives for talks

CIA Director John Ratcliffe arrived in Moscow on Tuesday for meetings with Russian officials. According to CNN, the US concurrently requested that Ukraine halt drone and missile strikes on Russian territory from Monday through Wednesday.

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US Secretary of State Rubio: No more attacks on Iran for now

Marco Rubio presented the updated policy in conversations with foreign ministers around the world. Mines were cleared from the Strait of Hormuz in a covert operation. The US now controls the shipping lane — Iran has lost its leverage.

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FBI Arrests Ohio Man for Threatening to Murder Congressman and Donald Trump

A 26-year-old Ohio resident has been arrested on suspicion of sending an explicit death threat to Jewish House member Randy Fine and his family, while also calling for the death of President Donald Trump. Fine stated: "It was clearly a death threat. If they think this will make me afraid, they are wrong."

Aug 25, 2026
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President Donald Trump pays tribute to Dolly Parton: "I am lowering the flags for a week in the USA"

In a post published by President Donald Trump on social media, he announced with sorrow the passing of the country legend. Trump paid tribute to Parton, writing that it is a "true loss for millions of people" and that there will never be anyone like her. As a mark of respect, the President ordered the lowering of US flags across the country for a full week.

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After years of autonomy and battles: The Kurdish force in Syria is dismantling and merging into the army

About 15 years after the Kurds took advantage of the civil war to establish control in northeastern Syria, the military force that became the main ally of the USA in the fight against ISIS announced its dismantling. The forces will merge into the army they were fighting against just a few months ago. Commander Mazloum Abdi: "The country has entered a new phase of peace and building a new Syria."

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Nigeria: 600 People Kidnapped by Gunmen into the Forests

Gunmen in military uniforms raided four villages and attacked mosques during prayer time. In a video released by the kidnappers on Sunday, many people are seen sitting in the forest with gunmen surrounding them. The president ordered the launch of a rescue operation. The identity of the kidnappers is not yet known, survivors identified them as jihadists linked to ISIS.

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A shift in the support base: Republicans embrace pro-Israel Democratic Senator John Fetterman

A new New York Times poll reveals that 73% of Republican voters currently hold a favorable view of Fetterman, compared to only 22% of voters in his own party. The reason for the decline in support from his party: "supports Israel too much."

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State of Nevada vs. Donald Trump: An unprecedented legal drama in the USA

The state of Nevada has filed an official lawsuit against the president's administration following a dramatic decision that could lead to an immediate water supply crisis for residents. Nevada is harshly criticizing the move and warning of fatal damage to agriculture.

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Unusual operation in Florida: 163 missing minors located across five continents

In a joint operation by Florida authorities and international agencies, minors aged two months to 18 were located, some of whom had run away from home, been kidnapped, or abandoned. So far, three suspects have been arrested, and the Florida Attorney General clarified: "Many more arrests are expected."

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The war in Ukraine proves: there is no substitute for significant air power

Explosive drones have revolutionized the battlefield, but the war between Ukraine and Russia has shown that they have significant limitations. Why should the West be concerned?

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Preparing for Rosh Hashanah in Uman: The Ukrainian government's message to Israel

Yariv Levin spoke with the Ukrainian Minister of Religious Affairs ahead of the expected arrival of tens of thousands of worshipers in Uman for Rosh Hashanah. The Ukrainian minister expressed commitment to securing the visitors despite the war in the country: "The Iranian danger is a global threat."

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Following a report on Israel: Azerbaijan sues CNN

Azerbaijan has filed an unusual lawsuit against the American news network CNN, claiming that a report on IDF training on its territory in preparation for an attack on Iran endangers human lives.

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Suspected of spying for Russia: Joint investigation by Germany, Poland, and Romania

The 24-year-old is suspected of belonging to a group that planned attacks and sabotage in NATO member states, according to an investigation by the German magazine Der Spiegel. Among the charges: smuggling explosives into Ukraine and attempted terrorist attacks. "If the devices had exploded, everyone in the vicinity would have been in danger," it was written.

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"A defining moment": The Washington Post ordered to reinstate journalist fired over posts about the murder of Charlie Kirk

Karen Attiah claimed after the murder that she refused to participate in "performative mourning for a white man who preached violence". The newspaper accused her of gross misconduct and endangering the safety of its employees, but the arbitration ruling determined that there was not sufficient cause for dismissal. She will be compensated for the full salary and benefits she lost.

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Trump: "All mines in Hormuz have been removed, any ship that lays new ones will be destroyed"

After claiming for months that the strategic strait was safe for passage, the US President announced that all mines in Hormuz had been "removed or detonated," and warned Iran that any attempt to lay new mines would be met with "immediate and systematic" destruction. Simultaneously, Tehran claimed: The Pakistani Chief of Staff did not arrive with a threatening American message, but to open a...

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Stole an Israeli flag and burned it at home: two brothers charged with a hate crime in New York

Two brothers from the city of Hornell were arrested after allegedly stealing an Israeli flag from a pole outside a business and setting it on fire at their home. Each of them is charged with hate crimes of theft and criminal mischief, as well as tampering with evidence. One of them is also charged with resisting arrest.

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