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Gaza Documentary 'NAZA' Added to Venice Film Festival Competition
CultureAPThe Guardianglobe-and-mail+12la-repubblicahaaretzvarietyhollywood-reporterstraits-timesdanasdeadlineANSA+4 more1d ago15 sources

Gaza Documentary 'NAZA' Added to Venice Film Festival Competition

The documentary film 'NAZA,' which focuses on events in Gaza, has been added to the main competition lineup of the Venice Film Festival, making it eligible for the Golden Lion award. Produced by an Oscar-winning team, the film will have its world premiere at the festival.

Fire from Croatia Destroys Bee Farm in Bosnia
Worldklix-ba1d ago

Fire from Croatia Destroys Bee Farm in Bosnia

A fire that originated in Croatia spread to the Grab village near Ljubuški, Bosnia and Herzegovina, destroying 43 bee colonies and 19 breeding units belonging to local beekeeper Zvonko Barišić.

Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid War, Zelensky Vows No Surrender
WorldReutersBBCNYT+91wsjle-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNyle-uutisetcnbchelsingin-sanomat+83 more1d ago94 sources

Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid War, Zelensky Vows No Surrender

Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day with President Zelensky stating the nation desires peace but will not surrender to Russia at any cost. The day was marked by solidarity from international leaders and continued conflict, including a drone crash in Chernihiv injuring 15 people.

German Coalition's Tax Reform Plans Face Criticism
Politicsfazdennik-n1d ago2 sources

German Coalition's Tax Reform Plans Face Criticism

The proposed tax reform plans by Germany's black-red coalition government are facing strong criticism, with some analysts warning of potential financial ruin. Critics argue that the reforms could lead to significant economic instability.

Zagreb to Host European Opera Festival in September
Culturejutarnji-list2d ago

Zagreb to Host European Opera Festival in September

The fourth edition of an international festival will transform three Zagreb stages into a European opera hub in September, bringing together artists and opera houses from across Europe and concluding with a grand gala concert.

Man Causes Fire with Fireworks in Dubrovnik Celebration
Politicsjutarnji-list2d ago

Man Causes Fire with Fireworks in Dubrovnik Celebration

A 38-year-old construction technician in Dubrovnik was arrested for allegedly causing a large fire with fireworks. He reportedly set off two fireworks to celebrate his boss's release from the hospital, endangering nearby homes.

Lecture on the Secrets of the "Book of King Perpetian"
Worldklix-ba2d ago

Lecture on the Secrets of the "Book of King Perpetian"

A lecture will be held on August 24th, marking the anniversary of the burning of the National and University Library of BiH, focusing on the "Book of King Perpetian," a valuable manuscript that survived the destruction.

Macy's Offers Deep Discounts on Home Goods and Jewelry
Businessthestreet3d ago

Macy's Offers Deep Discounts on Home Goods and Jewelry

Macy's is offering significant discounts on various items, including a 9-piece comforter set at 70% off and an $850 2-carat pendant necklace at 71% off. These sales provide opportunities for customers to purchase high-value products at reduced prices.

NATO Members Discuss Options for Strait of Hormuz Navigation Support
WorldReutersbloombergdigi24+14n1-serbiaYahooaktuality-skstraits-timesdanasiefimeridajerusalem-postcdm-me+6 more3d ago17 sources

NATO Members Discuss Options for Strait of Hormuz Navigation Support

NATO member states are discussing options to support freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, with some considering solutions outside the alliance framework. Oman and Iran are also engaging in talks to safeguard shipping through the vital waterway.

Small German Plane Crashes in Croatia's Velebit Mountains, Killing Two
Worldnosfazaftonbladet+19DWsvenska-dagbladetirozhlastelexvgaktualne-czindex-hrn1-serbia+11 more3d ago22 sources

Small German Plane Crashes in Croatia's Velebit Mountains, Killing Two

A small German airplane crashed in the Velebit mountain range in Croatia, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. Rescue teams faced challenging conditions to reach the wreckage and recover the bodies.

Finland Summons Russian Ambassador Over Suspected Airspace Violation
Worldyle-uutisetaftonbladetberlingske+14der-spiegelle-figarotvn24aktualne-czdelfi-ltdigi24index-hrn1-serbia+6 more4d ago17 sources

Finland Summons Russian Ambassador Over Suspected Airspace Violation

Finland has summoned the Russian ambassador to explain a suspected violation of its airspace by a Russian reconnaissance aircraft. Finnish authorities are investigating the alleged incursion near the NATO border.

Ukraine Strikes Damage Russian Black Sea Fleet, Grain Prices Soar
PoliticsBBCbloombergThe Guardian+57Al JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosruvtagesschauukrainska-pravda+49 more5d ago60 sources

Ukraine Strikes Damage Russian Black Sea Fleet, Grain Prices Soar

Ukrainian attacks have reportedly damaged key Russian frigates and forced the Black Sea Fleet to withdraw to port, while Russian strikes killed 16 in Kyiv and the surrounding region. These developments have led to a significant increase in global wheat prices.

Dramatic Night Rescue of Climber Stranded in Dolomites
Worldla-repubblica5d ago

Dramatic Night Rescue of Climber Stranded in Dolomites

A 53-year-old climber from Venice was left suspended in mid-air for hours on the Campanile di Val Montanaia in the Dolomites, while his climbing partner was stuck on the summit. A dramatic night rescue operation, involving two helicopter attempts, successfully brought them to safety.

Trump's Assistant Natalie Harp's 'Love Letters' Revealed
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-listvijesti-me+220-minutenzerohedge5d ago5 sources

Trump's Assistant Natalie Harp's 'Love Letters' Revealed

Reports have emerged detailing 'love letters' written by Donald Trump's assistant, Natalie Harp, expressing deep admiration for the former president. This comes amidst discussions about the potential naming of a Kennedy Center building after Trump.

Cameroon Commemorates World Humanitarian Day 2026
Worldjournal-du-cameroun5d ago

Cameroon Commemorates World Humanitarian Day 2026

Cameroon joined the global community to commemorate World Humanitarian Day 2026 with a roundtable conference at the UNICEF headquarters in Yaounde, focusing on advancing local transitions and protecting frontline workers.

Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians and Journalists in West Bank, UNRWA Center Raided
TechnologyAPReutersAl Jazeera+47nosfazaftonbladetBarron'sglobe-and-maille-figaroder-standardorf+39 more8h ago50 sources

Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians and Journalists in West Bank, UNRWA Center Raided

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians and AFP journalists in the West Bank while soldiers observed, amidst an ongoing increase in settler violence. Concurrently, Israeli forces raided an UNRWA training center in East Jerusalem, raising the Israeli flag and prompting UN condemnation.

Private Venetian Island with Napoleonic Fort Listed for Sale
CultureThe Guardianla-repubblicadelo+3hvgnaftemporikiANSA11h ago6 sources

Private Venetian Island with Napoleonic Fort Listed for Sale

A private island near Venice, featuring a Napoleonic-era fort and views of Burano and Torcello, has been put up for sale. Described as an enchanting oasis, the island's price has reportedly dropped significantly.

Hit Casinos Close Due to Cyberattack
Technologydelo24ur13h ago2 sources

Hit Casinos Close Due to Cyberattack

Hit casinos have been forced to close their operations following a significant cyberattack. The incident has disrupted the gaming establishments, leading to their temporary shutdown.

Montenegrin Parliament Adopts Amendments to Budget Law
Politicsvijesti-mecdm-me15h ago2 sources

Montenegrin Parliament Adopts Amendments to Budget Law

The Montenegrin Parliament has adopted five amendments proposed by the Union of Municipalities (ZOCG) to the Law on Budget and Fiscal Responsibility. These amendments are intended to strengthen local self-government finances.

UK and Ukraine Sign AI Defense Partnership Amid Russian Threats
TechnologyReutersBBCThe Guardian+17times-ukukrainska-pravdader-spiegelmorningstardelfi-ltdigi24The Independentindex-hr+9 more21h ago20 sources

UK and Ukraine Sign AI Defense Partnership Amid Russian Threats

The United Kingdom and Ukraine have signed a new partnership agreement focused on the use of artificial intelligence in defense, prompting warnings from the Kremlin about potential attacks on British factories producing drones for Ukraine. UK officials have vowed continued support for Ukraine despite these threats.

AfD Gains Support in Germany Amid Calls for Cheap Russian Gas, Eyes State Majority
Politicsirozhlasdanas1d ago2 sources

AfD Gains Support in Germany Amid Calls for Cheap Russian Gas, Eyes State Majority

A recent poll indicates that one-third of Germans wish for a return to cheap Russian gas, a sentiment benefiting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The AfD is projected to win convincingly in Saxony-Anhalt, potentially securing an absolute majority in the state parliament, raising questions about plans to curb the far-right's influence.

West Nile Virus Cases Rise Across Southeastern Europe
Healthindex-hrn1-serbia24ur+7jutarnji-listiefimeridanaftemporikibalkan-webcdm-memkd-mknewsbeast1d ago10 sources

West Nile Virus Cases Rise Across Southeastern Europe

Several countries in Southeastern Europe, including Croatia, Serbia, and Greece, have reported an increase in West Nile Virus cases, with some patients developing severe symptoms like encephalitis and requiring hospitalization.

Croatian Company Recovers €900,000 Lost to Email Scam
Worldindex-hrjutarnji-list1d ago2 sources

Croatian Company Recovers €900,000 Lost to Email Scam

A company from Koprivnica, Croatia, successfully recovered 904,203 euros that it had mistakenly transferred to a fraudulent account in Hungary due to a fake email. The funds were returned after the scam was discovered.

Indonesian Police Arrest 72 Suspects in Forest Fire Cases
EnvironmentAPglobe-and-mailSCMP+13de-volkskrantindex-hrn1-serbiadnevnik-bgdanasmainichi-englishvijesti-mechannel-news-asia+5 more1d ago16 sources

Indonesian Police Arrest 72 Suspects in Forest Fire Cases

Indonesian police have arrested 72 individuals across nine regions suspected of starting forest fires. The arrests come as authorities continue to investigate the causes of widespread blazes, with some reports also highlighting challenges in firefighting efforts due to water shortages and strong winds.

Slovenian Boy Clarifies Ljubljanica River Incident, Denies Jumping for Jersey
World24ur2d ago

Slovenian Boy Clarifies Ljubljanica River Incident, Denies Jumping for Jersey

A Slovenian boy, Anže, clarified that he did not jump into the Ljubljanica River for a jersey but was pushed in, and it was for Luka Dončić's cap, not Jarred Vanderbilt's jersey, correcting earlier reports that shocked Americans. He further explained that he fell into the river because someone pushed him, not to retrieve a jersey.

Iran Executes Man and Warns Neighbors Against US Sanctions
PoliticsAPbloombergwsj+70FTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newscbcaftonbladetberlingske+62 more2d ago73 sources

Iran Executes Man and Warns Neighbors Against US Sanctions

Iran executed a man accused of aiding the US and Israel in anti-government protests and warned neighboring countries against joining US economic sanctions. Iranian officials stated that any country aligning with US economic pressure would be considered an enemy.

Somalia Child Hunger Crisis Worsens Due to Aid Cuts, UNICEF Reports
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Somalia Child Hunger Crisis Worsens Due to Aid Cuts, UNICEF Reports

UNICEF has reported a deepening child hunger crisis in Somalia, attributing the worsening situation to significant cuts in aid. This has led to the closure of essential facilities and increased suffering for vulnerable children.

Turkey Seeks Netanyahu Arrest Warrant, Escalating Tensions
WorldFrance 24la-repubblicaTimes of India+4klix-bazdg-mdPremium Timeszerohedge3d ago7 sources

Turkey Seeks Netanyahu Arrest Warrant, Escalating Tensions

Turkey has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, seeking an Interpol Red Notice over the 2010 Gaza flotilla raid, which has further inflamed diplomatic relations. Netanyahu responded by calling Turkish President Erdogan an "antisemitic dictator."

Second Migrant Tunnel Discovered on Latvia-Belarus Border
Worldhelsingin-sanomatlsm-lvdie-presse+2index-hrlsm-english4d ago5 sources

Second Migrant Tunnel Discovered on Latvia-Belarus Border

Latvia has discovered a second underground tunnel dug beneath its border fence with Belarus, used by migrants to illegally enter the country. The discovery highlights ongoing challenges with irregular migration at the border.

Photo of Grbin and US Ambassador Goes Viral
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list4d ago2 sources

Photo of Grbin and US Ambassador Goes Viral

A photograph featuring Peđa Grbin and the American ambassador has gone viral, becoming a popular topic online. The image has garnered significant attention and discussion.

North Macedonia Confirms 43 West Nile Fever Cases
Worldn1-serbiadanasmeta-mk+1mkd-mk4d ago4 sources

North Macedonia Confirms 43 West Nile Fever Cases

North Macedonia has confirmed 43 cases of West Nile fever, with the virus also detected in birds. Health authorities note that it is now too late for mosquito spraying efforts that would have been effective in May and June.

Healthy Fats Lower Bad Cholesterol
Healthklix-ba4d ago

Healthy Fats Lower Bad Cholesterol

Healthy fats from sources like avocado, olive oil, nuts, and fatty fish are effective in lowering "bad" LDL cholesterol and protecting the cardiovascular system.

Russian Strikes Kill 16 in Kyiv; Ukraine Urges More Air Defense Amid Critical Shortages
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+57NYTwapoAl Jazeeradr-dknzzhelsingin-sanomatruvukrainska-pravda+49 more5d ago60 sources

Russian Strikes Kill 16 in Kyiv; Ukraine Urges More Air Defense Amid Critical Shortages

Russian bombardments on Kyiv have resulted in at least 16 deaths and dozens of injuries, prompting Ukraine to urgently request additional Patriot missile systems to bolster its critically depleted air defenses. Ukrainian officials also suggest that Putin is unwilling to negotiate, believing Ukraine will not withstand the upcoming winter.

Gaza Documentary 'NAZA' Acquired by MK2 Films for International Sales
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporterdeadline12h ago3 sources

Gaza Documentary 'NAZA' Acquired by MK2 Films for International Sales

MK2 Films has acquired the international sales rights for the Gaza documentary 'NAZA,' from the directors of 'No Other Land,' ahead of its Venice Film Festival premiere. The film is also set to have its North American premiere at the New York Film Festival.

George Clooney and Others to Speak at Venice Film Festival Forums
Culturevarietydeadline16h ago2 sources

George Clooney and Others to Speak at Venice Film Festival Forums

George Clooney, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Alberto Barbera are among the notable speakers scheduled to participate in the CAA-Finch & Partners Venice Forum and other masterclasses. These events, including the 'Future of Creativity' forum, will take place during the Venice Film Festival.

Jilemnice Recreational Biotope Project Faces Delays
Businessirozhlas21h ago

Jilemnice Recreational Biotope Project Faces Delays

The town of Jilemnice in the Semily region is nearing completion of a 75 million Czech crown recreational biotope featuring wooden piers, a slide, and a water playground, though the project's full opening is now delayed by over a year until next spring.

Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid Russian Attacks and Putin's Infrastructure Decree
WorldAPReutersBBC+75bloombergwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newstimes-uk+67 more1d ago78 sources

Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid Russian Attacks and Putin's Infrastructure Decree

Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day under continued Russian bombardment, while Russia's President Putin signed a decree allowing state takeover of infrastructure whose owners fail to protect it from drone attacks. Meanwhile, the UK pledged to help Ukraine manufacture missiles and signed an AI agreement for battlefield data sharing.

Taiwan Indicts Nine Over Illegal AI Server Exports to China
TechnologyAPReuterswsj+8le-mondeindex-hrn1-serbiaYahoostraits-timestaipei-timesstar-malaysiataiwan-news1d ago11 sources

Taiwan Indicts Nine Over Illegal AI Server Exports to China

Taiwanese authorities have charged nine individuals, including employees from Nvidia and Super Micro, for their alleged involvement in the illegal export of AI servers to China. The indictments follow an investigation into the unauthorized transfer of advanced technology.

Drought and Fire Devastate Agriculture in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Worldindex-hrn1-bih1d ago2 sources

Drought and Fire Devastate Agriculture in Bosnia and Herzegovina

A severe drought has destroyed up to 90% of crops in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a fire near Ljubuški further devastating a beekeeping operation, burning 43 bee colonies. The country faces significant agricultural losses due to these environmental challenges.

Beyond Almonds: Other Rich Sources of Magnesium
Healthdanas2d ago

Beyond Almonds: Other Rich Sources of Magnesium

While almonds are often highlighted as a good source of magnesium, this article points out that many other foods contain significantly higher amounts of this essential mineral. It also notes that almonds provide vitamin E and unsaturated fats, benefiting heart health.

Israel Conducts Syria Strike Amid US Criticism
Worldla-repubblicaDawnklix-ba2d ago3 sources

Israel Conducts Syria Strike Amid US Criticism

Israel carried out a new drone strike in Syria, defying recent criticism from the United States regarding its actions in the region. This incident highlights growing tensions between Tel Aviv and Washington over Israeli military operations.

Fifth West Nile Fever Death Reported in North Macedonia
Healthhvgdanasvijesti-me+2meta-mkmkd-mk3d ago5 sources

Fifth West Nile Fever Death Reported in North Macedonia

North Macedonia has reported a fifth fatality from West Nile fever, with the latest victim being a 73-year-old individual from Aerodrom. The country continues to grapple with the mosquito-borne illness.

Myf Warhurst Embraces Anger at 50
Culturesydney-morning-herald4d ago

Myf Warhurst Embraces Anger at 50

Popular Australian radio and TV personality Myf Warhurst discusses her decision to stop 'playing nice' after turning 50, revealing a simmering fury and challenging societal norms about women expressing anger.

Hradec Králové University Hospital Faces Planned Power Outage
Politicsirozhlas4d ago

Hradec Králové University Hospital Faces Planned Power Outage

The University Hospital in Hradec Králové is scheduled for a six-hour planned power outage overnight on Saturday due to high-voltage substation repairs. Critical care services will be maintained using backup generators, with some patients potentially transferred to Pardubice.

Eight Killed in Charter Plane Crash Near Alaskan Military Site
WorldBBCThe GuardianNPR+40Al Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetcbchelsingin-sanomatnostagesschau+32 more4d ago43 sources

Eight Killed in Charter Plane Crash Near Alaskan Military Site

A charter plane crashed near a remote US military airstrip in Alaska, killing all eight people on board. The US Air Force confirmed the fatalities, describing the incident as a devastating loss.

Serbian President Vučić Announces Snap Elections
Politicsorfindex-hrn1-serbia+8aktuality-skdnevnik-bgjutarnji-listdanasklix-ban1-bihbalkan-webcdm-me4d ago11 sources

Serbian President Vučić Announces Snap Elections

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced that he will call snap parliamentary elections in a few days, expected to be held on October 18 or 25. This announcement comes amidst ongoing protests and also includes updates on infrastructure projects and potential labor law changes.

Imran Khan Returned to Jail After Hospital Check-up
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+28FTle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkruvaftonbladetberlingske+20 more4d ago31 sources

Imran Khan Returned to Jail After Hospital Check-up

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was returned to Adiala Jail after being transferred to a hospital for a medical check-up ordered by the Supreme Court. His sister reported that he complained of health complications from solitary confinement and alleged repeated torture in prison.