Aggressive reshoring of supply chains risks significant GDP loss, warns OECD

Graham Thorpe, a former England cricketer, took his own life after suffering from depression following his dismissal as a batting coach in 2022, which his widow Amanda attributed to a series of personal and professional setbacks. Despite previous diagnoses of anxiety and depression, Thorpe's mental health deteriorated, leading to his tragic death in August 2024 after being struck by a train. Want More Context? 🔎

Johnny Noviello, a Canadian who entered the U.S. legally in 1988 and became a permanent resident in 1991, was arrested by ICE in 2025 on a removability charge following a 2023 conviction for drug trafficking and racketeering. He died in custody in Miami in June 2025, with health concerns reported, including hypertension and depression, after he refused medical evaluations and showed signs of neglect. Want More Context? 🔎

Iran has agreed to a visit by a technical team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Tehran in the next two to three weeks, although the team will not visit Iran's nuclear facilities. The discussions will focus on the framework of Iran’s cooperation with the UN nuclear agency under new circumstances, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi. Want More Context? 🔎

Washington — French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte have filed a defamation lawsuit against podcast host Candace Owens in Delaware, seeking damages for her claims that Brigitte was born a man and other false allegations. Despite multiple retraction requests, Owens continued to promote these unfounded theories, prompting the Macrons to pursue legal action to address the harm caused by her "campaign of defamation." Want More Context? 🔎

Sayfollah Musallet, a Palestinian American, was killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank on July 11, just before his 21st birthday, amidst nearly 1,000 settler-related killings this year. His US citizenship has prompted rare calls for a US investigation, raising questions about potential changes in Washington's response to settler violence in the region. Want More Context? 🔎

A tornado struck Perth's City Beach, causing extensive damage to multi-million dollar homes, uprooting trees, and leaving streets in disarray. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but affected families are now seeking temporary accommodation as authorities assess the situation and restore order in the neighborhood. Want More Context? 🔎