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For Zion’s Sake: Why two Catholic theologians are taking a stand for Israel
Today’s silence conjures memories of past pontifical silence during the Holocaust. For Jews and Christian Zionists, Pope Pius XII's silence remains a harrowing memory and indictment.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Lionel Messi’s father dies aged 68 after a long illness
Jorge Messi died at a medical clinic in the Argentinian city of Rosario, according to his family.
Places mentioned: Miami and 1 other place
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US Senate confirms Trump loyalist Todd Blanche as new AG
Republicans dropped their opposition and confirmed President Donald Trump's former defense lawyer to a Cabinet position. Now, Todd Blanche will act as the nation's top law enforcement officer.
Places mentioned: Louisiana and 5 other places
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Former West Ham co-chair Sullivan attends home game despite advice not to
Former West Ham co-chairman David Sullivan attends their Carabao Cup match against Portsmouth despite being advised he should stay away.
Places mentioned: London
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Kavach: What makes Indian Railways indigenous world-class tech special
Indian Railways is prioritising Kavach deployment on high-density and highly used network routes, which carry nearly 96% of railway traffic. Now, the next-generation Kavach 5.0 is being developed for…
Places mentioned: Delhi
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New York authorities warn about gold bar scam targeting seniors
State’s attorney general says scammers have made off with more than $100m in past two years Scammers in New York have been using gold bars to steal money from victims, primarily seniors, and made off…
Places mentioned: New York
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Over 1 Lakh Migrants Have Suddenly Fled Or Been Deported From South Africa
South Africa said this week that some 19,000 people had been officially deported since April.
Places mentioned: South Africa
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War on Iran: Phase II: Day 28
Saudi-Pakistan-Turkiye pact draws mixed reactions, as Iran and Oman agree a Hormuz security framework.
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 1 other place
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New fuel cell breakthrough could help power energy-hungry data centers
A new nanostructured carbon design lets fuel-cell catalysts use tiny amounts of platinum while remaining remarkably stable and efficient. The breakthrough could help hydrogen fuel cells become a more…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Person-to-person transactions to remain free: Govt clarifies no charges for UPI users
In a press release, the Ministry of Finance has said that users will not be charged for making UPI payments, and all Person-to-Person (P2P) transactions will continue to remain free. It said that if a…
Places mentioned: Delhi
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'Megillat Yerushalyim': Israeli artist Rachel Kainy is turning Jerusalem into a living scroll
Rachel Kainy documents the capital of Israel, with all its social and cultural shades and contrasts, creating the story of the city on paper scrolls – in a way, a megillah of Jerusalem.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Can sound heal? Inside Overtones, the Israel Museum exhibition turning sound into an art form
Given that deplorable, increasingly challenging state of affairs, a visit to the Overtones: Sound and Art exhibition, curated by Talia Amar, makes solid remedial sense.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Wizz Air flight to Tel Aviv delayed after passenger asks to leave prior to takeoff
Footage posted on social media showed Israeli passengers standing inside the aircraft as police officers climbed the stairs toward the entrance.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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How a Connecticut Torah scroll traveled 50 years, and thousands of miles, to make aliyah - opinion
A closing Connecticut synagogue, a chance Facebook connection, and a retired rabbi helped a Torah scroll dedicated to a young boy complete its journey to Jerusalem.
Places mentioned: New York
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Sages, synagogues, and seaside: Discovering Jewish history along the French Riviera
When identifying ourselves, we did not hide the fact that we are Israeli, and reactions were polite. I consider visiting places of Jewish interest a way of supporting the local community.
Places mentioned: Paris
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US Gen. Dan Caine looking for 'off-ramp' to avoid further escalation in Iran war - report
According to the report, Caine recently made clear to other US officials that available military options may not be enough to achieve US President Donald Trump’s stated war objectives.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Former French PM Attal files legal complaint over alleged Russian interference
Former French prime minitser Gabriel Attal, also a candidate in the 2027 presidential election, has filed a legal complaint alleging "foreign interference originating from Russian networks" after…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Colombia’s New President Says the Wealth Tax Will Go — What That Means if You Live There
Colombia · Taxes Key Facts The pledge. President Abelardo De La Espriella said in his inaugural address on 7 August that the wealth tax will be abolished: “we must stop punishing those who invest and…
Places mentioned: Colombia
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LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Saturday, August 8, 2026
The Short Version In short: Your LatAm expat and nomad daily guide for Saturday, August 8. Colombia’s new president used his first hours to promise the abolition of the wealth tax and to re-authorise…
Places mentioned: Colombia
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Argentina’s Country Risk Climbed to 451 While the Rest of the Region Rallied
Argentina · Markets Key Facts The number. Argentina’s country risk closed at 451 basis points on Friday, up 3 percent on the day and the highest since June. The streak. The Merval fell for a sixth…
Places mentioned: New York
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Newcastle say they “didn’t want to sell” Guimaraes, as Arsenal move looms
Bruno Guimaraes looks set to move to Premier League champions Arsenal, but Newcastle say they did not want to sell.
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Capybara caucus wades into politics with surprise visit to Brazilian legislature
Two giant rodents wander into a Brazilian legislature, drawing laughs and high approval ratings.
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Mistake to omit creative arts technologies from new school subjects, drama teachers say
Whakaari Aotearoa Drama NZ says the government should have included a subject that covered areas like lighting, sound, staging, costume and set design.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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What's gone wrong for Milford's Active Growth Fund?
The fund has long been at the top of performance tables in its category and delivering strong returns year after year, but in recent times, it's started to slip.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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Fire at Russia's Ilsky oil refinery put out after Ukrainian drone attack
MOSCOW, Aug 8 - A fire at the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's southern Krasnodar region has been extinguished, local authorities said on Saturday, adding that it had been caused by debris from a…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex Review: Putting Down New Roots
Hairmax’s LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex took only 90 seconds per treatment, and it produced visible results along my widening part.
Places mentioned: Turkey
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US announces $400m investment in Australian rare earth mine
Deal aims to secure scandium supply as China restricts exports for defence products.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general
Blanche won confirmation in a 50-49 vote, with Republican Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski opposing him. Senator Bill Cassidy was the deciding vote.
Places mentioned: New York
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Amazon to finance huge US gas plant for data centres
Amazon has confirmed it is financing a massive, private gas power plant in Texas that could become the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. It is the latest example…
Places mentioned: Texas
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Sarfaraz Khan in contention to replace Sai Sudharsan for Sri Lanka Tests
Sai Sudharsan is all but ruled out of India's Sri Lanka Tests due to a foot niggle, with Shaik Rasheed and Sarfaraz Khan emerging as the frontrunners to replace him. Rasheed's recent India A stint and…
Places mentioned: India
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On Way Home From Work, Delhi Teen Falls Into Overflowing Drain, Swept Away
The incident came as torrential rain lashed Delhi and the National Capital Region on Friday, causing widespread waterlogging, traffic congestion and emergency situations in several areas.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Progressives win in Michigan, and a pop star announces a break: The news quiz
A rocket collides with the moon, restaurants grapple with salmonella, and the CDC finally has a permanent leader.
Places mentioned: Michigan
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Child among four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine
Falling debris sparked several fires on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital, in attacks which killed at least four people
Places mentioned: Moscow
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‘The Frisco Kid’: A (gefilte) fish out of water in the Wild West
ToI's movie maven and deputy editor discuss the extremely Jewish 1979 cowboy flick starring Gene Wilder and Harrison Ford
Places mentioned: Israel
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Maryland 10-year-old’s champion cake sells for $15,000
At a recent county fair auction, a remarkable cake created by 10-year-old baker Herbie Martin IV fetched an astounding $15,000. Herbie dedicated countless late-night hours to master his delightful…
Places mentioned: Maryland
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US Senate passes Russia sanctions championed by Graham; US House next
Graham, a South Carolina Republican who died last month, was among Kyiv's most outspoken allies in Congress in its four-year-long war with Russia.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Rome airport said to drop Israeli Rafael anti-drone system after court ruling
Report says equipment was deemed military rather than civilian and lacked permits; cancellation comes amid strained Italy-Israel ties
Places mentioned: Rome
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Italy’s Heat Will Spread to Western Europe Ahead of Solar Eclipse
Red high-temperature warnings remained in effect for much of southern and western Italy through Saturday.
Places mentioned: Italy
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Amid Abuse Claims Against Max Miller, This Democrat Thinks He Can Win His Seat
Brian Poindexter, an ironworker, is in the spotlight in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District, where Mr. Miller faces multiple calls to step aside.
Places mentioned: Ohio
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After a Poisonous Primary, Michigan Democrats Promise to Get Along
The party is racing to get behind Dr. Abdul El-Sayed after a Senate primary that was “spirited,” as Pete Buttigieg diplomatically put it at a unity rally on Friday night, but tensions remain.
Places mentioned: Michigan
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High divers take the plunge in Paris for a new test of reclaimed Seine’s water
European Aquatics Championships taking place in city Threat to water quality tested two years after Games Paris is staging its first high-diving competition in the Seine, with athletes launching…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Bluster and backdown have turned Iran war into Trump’s own Groundhog Day
The US president’s profound ignorance of his enemy has led to an impotent cycle of empty threats, analysts say Being the subject of mockery may be the most intense of all Donald Trump’s known…
Places mentioned: Iran
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Senate embarks on recess after funding government and confirming Blanche, punting other priorities
The Senate adjourned for a five-week recess early Saturday morning after passing a bill to fund the federal government until Dec. 11 and confirming Todd Blanche as attorney general. Senate Republicans…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Vietnam's indigenous Hmong people forced to adapt to climate crisis
The indigenous Hmong people have lived in a mountainous region of northern Vietnam for centuries. But today, these farming communities are on the front line of the climate crisis. Rising temperatures…
Places mentioned: Madrid
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Data centers are a political issue crossing party lines, driving voters to candidates
Wisconsin Democratic candidate for governor Francesca Hong called for a moratorium on data centers. So did Ohio Republican governor hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy, as data centers begin to dominate…
Places mentioned: Ohio and 1 other place
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Spokane Shows What the New Era of Wildfires Looks Like
With rising temperatures and drier conditions, fires are more likely to explode. And with more people living next to forests, the results can be catastrophic.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles and 1 other place
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WhatsApp Gets a Handy @all Feature for Group Chats
A new software update builds on WhatsApp’s group chat chops by adding anonymous polls and introducing an easier way to start a smaller private chat away from the larger group.
Places mentioned: Middle East
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Messi will decide when he retires, says Argentina FA chief
Retirement rumours surrounded Lionel Messi at last two World Cups, but Argentina FA chief says decision will be his.
Places mentioned: Miami
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Global Economy Briefing — August 8, 2026
The US economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July, the first monthly decline in years, yet stocks climbed to fresh records as investors concluded the weak report all but rules out a Federal Reserve rate…
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Spain to impose border checks on Italy
In an escalating diplomatic crisis, Spain has now imposed border controls on all air and sea travel from Italy. The move follows similar measures introduced by Rome in the wake of an influx of…
Places mentioned: Rome
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US Senate narrowly confirms Trump loyalist Todd Blanche as attorney general
The US Senate on Saturday voted 50-49 to confirm President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Todd Blanche as the country's attorney general. Blanche was serving as the top US law enforcement…
Places mentioned: New York and 1 other place
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Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan, heads towards China
Five elderly people have suffered non-life-threatening injuries, with three falling due to the wind in Japan.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 2 other places
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Parents urged to vaccinate children amid threat of flu, Covid-19 and RSV infections
Hong Kong parents should have their children vaccinated against respiratory infections as the city faces a triple threat from influenza, Covid-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a medical…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Trump loyalist Todd Blanche confirmed by Senate as US attorney general
Major win for president as former personal lawyer wins approval despite outcry over $1.8bn slush fund The US senate voted to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general in a major win for Donald Trump…
Places mentioned: Louisiana and 2 other places
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Estranged wife calls for Gardner's vice-captaincy to be stripped, slams CA
Ashleigh Gardner's leadership role faces scrutiny after her estranged wife's public accusations. Monica Wright questioned Cricket Australia's silence regarding the alleged affair with Georgia Voll…
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Elderly Woman Killed As Cop's Son, Drunk, Crashes Mercedes In Delhi
Eyewitnesses claim Shubham was drunk at the time of the crash. The police arrested him from the spot.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Chilean Stocks Pause After Region’s Best Week as Inflation Cools
Chile's IPSA eased on Friday after reaching its highest level since April, but still finished the week 2.18% higher as inflation cooled and a stimulus package passed.
Places mentioned: Peru
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Mexican Stocks Jump as Weak US Jobs Data Lifts Miners and Peso
Mexican shares posted their best session in weeks as a weak US jobs report knocked the dollar lower, lifting Penoles, Grupo Mexico and the peso together.
Places mentioned: Peru and 1 other place
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Argentine Stocks Fall a Sixth Day as Country Risk Climbs to 451
Argentine shares fell for a sixth straight session as weak industrial, construction and inflation figures outweighed a global backdrop that should have helped.
Places mentioned: Peru
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How Turkey uses drones to tackle fires
In Turkey, emergency services are turning to a new tool in the fight against wildfires: drones. By detecting fires at an earlier stage, they can help rescue teams respond more quickly and spot blazes…
Places mentioned: Istanbul
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Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general after bruising fight
The Senate early Saturday morning confirmed Todd Blanche as the next attorney general, with the nominee narrowly securing sufficient GOP backing after making a number of promises about how he would…
Places mentioned: Hawaii and 3 other places
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Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general after weeks of uncertainty
After weeks of uncertainty, Todd Blanche was confirmed as U.S. attorney general early Saturday in a mostly party-line vote.
Places mentioned: Louisiana and 4 other places
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Cuba: No power, no fuel, no internet
Cuba's energy crisis is colliding with economic collapse, as Washington ramps up sanctions on the island. Caught between American pressure and crisis at home, Cubans are struggling just to get through…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Niewiadoma-Phinney seizes Tour de France Femmes lead on Mont Ventoux
Poland's Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney sprung a surprise on her two rivals Marlen Reusser and Demi Vollering with a long-range solo win at Mont Ventoux during the Women's Tour de France Queen stage on…
Places mentioned: France and 1 other place
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Live: New Wallabies era begins as coach Kiss asks his men to 'care deeply'
Les Kiss takes the reins as Wallabies coach for the first time, with Australia facing Japan in Osaka.
Places mentioned: Australia and 4 other places
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Crocodiles attacks increase in Kenya
In recent years, Lake Baringo in Kenya’s Rift Valley has risen to levels not seen in decades. Scientists say extreme rainfall linked to climate change is behind the surge, submerging communities and…
Places mentioned: South Africa and 2 other places
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Behind the AI stock market bubble lies a weak yen
The world might be dividing into rival camps and competing trade blocs, but international capital flows remain footloose and fancy free. In so doing, they pose a threat to what remains of stability in…
Places mentioned: Japan
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Russian attacks kill 4 in Kyiv and surrounding region as air defenses fall short
Russian attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region have killed four people, including a child
Places mentioned: London and 1 other place
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Houthi attacks kill 10 in Yemen as UN warns of return to full-scale civil war
Tensions surrounding war with Iran threaten 2022 truce between Tehran-backed rebels and Saudi-backed government forces; Riyadh says attacks on strategic Marib province a 'red line'
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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‘Addiction is irreversible’: Hong Kong urged to ban under-16s from social media
Hong Kong should follow international peers in legislating to bar children under 16 from social media to combat cyberbullying and addiction, education experts and lawmakers have said, while stressing…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Saudi, Turkey, Pakistan: Deal for joint support amid regional war
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a joint defence agreement in Mecca on Friday, aimed at strengthening collective deterrence. Under the pact, an armed attack on any one of the three countries…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 4 other places
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Colombia Markets Closed for Boyacá; De La Espriella Takes Office
Colombian markets were closed on Friday for the Battle of Boyacá holiday as Abelardo De La Espriella took the presidential oath in Cali, naming Ecopetrol recovery his top priority.
Places mentioned: Peru and 1 other place
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India wary of potential 100% US tariffs over Russian oil
The US Senate passed a sanctions bill that could result in tariffs on India as a major consumer of Russian oil. Follow DW for more.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Finally, medals for France in open water swimming
France have finally won medals in open water swimming at the European Swimming Championships in Paris. Marc-Antoine Olivier and Logan Fontaine finished second and third in the three-kilometre…
Places mentioned: Madrid and 3 other places
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Mount Etna ash suspends arrivals at Italy's Catania airport
Mount Etna, one of the world's most active volcanoes, belched smoke and ashes in a new eruption on Saturday, forcing the suspension of arrivals at a nearby airport on Sicily.
Places mentioned: Italy
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Senate approves bill to fund government into December
The measure was approved in a 90 to 6 vote and now goes to the House.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Spain’s zebra mussels reach 40,000 per sq metre, damaging pipes and structures
Zebra mussels are proliferating swiftly in Spain's aquatic systems, resulting in considerable harm to infrastructure and creating disturbances in water supply. Experts advocate that modifying…
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Brazil Stocks Post Worst Week Since May as Petrobras Slides
Brazilian shares fell for a fourth straight session on Friday, closing the worst week since May, as Petrobras gave up early gains despite a record quarterly profit.
Places mentioned: Brazil and 1 other place
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Stories that caught our eye: August 1 to 7
A selection of the stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina. Leer más
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires
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FIFA chief Infantino gets backing of AFA, South American football
CONMEBOL, which has only 10 FIFA-affiliated members but includes iconic federations such as Argentina and Brazil, expresses concern but backs FIFA chief. Leer más
Places mentioned: Argentina and 2 other places
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Afghanistan’s Rashid takes six wickets in ODI thrashing of Ireland
Rashid Khan forces collapse as Afghanistan beat Ireland by 92 runs in second game of five-match ODI series.
Places mentioned: Mexico and 2 other places
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Pentagon to invest $511 million in Australian rare earth mine
China restricted exports of the rare earth scandium for defence products in 2025.
Places mentioned: Australia and 1 other place
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Houthis strike Marib again as UN warns Yemen nearing wider conflict -report
Yemen's army said early on Saturday it had responded against Houthi forces on several fronts along the lines of contact. The army did not give details of the operations or say when they took place.
Places mentioned: Iran
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The law of the land
This last week might well go down in any future history of the Milei administration as the one marking the limits of deregulation. Leer más
Places mentioned: Argentina and 1 other place
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Ancient olive trees damaged in wildfires given new life, rehabilitated into bonsai trees
The rehabilitated trees will eventually be displayed to the public at the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens in Givat Ram and at KKL-JNF's Eshtaol Nursery.
Places mentioned: Canada
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Egypt uncovers first complete bath complex, ancient hydraulic system north of Suez Canal
Leithy added that the layer is marked by remnants of ancient Cypriot pottery and Greek amphorae, confirming that settlement of the site began before the construction of the bathing complex.
Places mentioned: Egypt
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Senators offer Lebanon aid Bill tied to countering Hezbollah
The legislation would authorise new sanctions targeting foreign persons who support Iran’s financing of Hezbollah.
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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‘Hopeless’: Palestinian Christians leave West Bank as hardships mount
Palestinian Christians call themselves “living stones” and say they have lived continuously in the Holy Land for the last 2,000 years. Maybe not for much longer, believes Reverend Mitri Raheb. “If the…
Places mentioned: United States
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'There needs to be accountability': UN warns Pakistan over crackdown in PoK
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Video shows hippo charging boat full of tourists in Botswana
Video captured by a tourist on board a boat in northern Botswana showed the heart-pounding moment the vessel had to outrun a charging hippo.
Places mentioned: New York
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Saudi intelligence chief meets Iraqi PM, renews Riyadh visit invitation
Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi had cancelled an earlier Saudi trip after deadly July 29 US-Saudi strikes on Iraq.
Places mentioned: Washington
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TPS protections terminated for Myanmar, South Sudan migrants
Two U.S. district judges rejected cases defending temporary protections for migrants from South Sudan and Myanmar, leaving some at risk for deportation. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
Places mentioned: Chicago and 1 other place
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Pentagon revokes security clearance of former Air Force chief
The Pentagon alleged that former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall disclosed sensitive information about Air Force One's capabilities to the media.
Places mentioned: New York
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US Senate passes Russia sanctions that could hurt India and China
The US Senate approved its strongest move against Russia under Trump.
Places mentioned: India and 2 other places
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Thune, Trump, Senate conservatives reach deal to set aside budget, SAVE America Act impasse
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), President Trump and Senate conservatives reached a deal Friday night to set aside a vote on a budget resolution and defer action on much of the SAVE America…
Places mentioned: Utah and 1 other place
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Russia’s sole anti-war party targets coming elections, favours ceasefire
Sensing frustration among many Russians towards the Ukraine war, Russia’s liberal Yabloko party is hoping to use parliamentary elections this September to raise its profile, casting itself as the only…
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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Three Israelis arrested for transporting Palestinians accused of illegally entering country
The arrests all occured on major Israeli highways as the drivers were transporting the Palestinians.
Places mentioned: Israel
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US says Ukraine to avoid targeting tankers, Black Sea oil site
Ukraine has set up points of contact to allow commercial shippers to communicate information and ensure safe passage.
Places mentioned: Ukraine
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Lion cubs find new home in South African shelter, drawing attention to illegal wildlife trade
Ben Tzur and Uri are two of six lion cubs rescued in 2025 after being illegally smuggled into Israel and later found in the Palestinian Authority.
Places mentioned: South Africa and 2 other places