Russia says Ukraine attacked it using U.S.-made missiles, signals it's ready for nuclear response

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? 🔎

Barbara Howard, a 78-year-old woman, was tragically killed when a Jaguar crashed into her Coventry home on July 17 after previously colliding with a VW van. Her family described her as a “caring, sharing, glamorous” mother and best friend, while West Midlands Police continue to investigate the incident and seek witnesses. Want More Context? 🔎

The Ontario coroner has announced an inquest into the 2020 death of 64-year-old Edouard Gallant, a New Brunswick mining worker who was killed at Lac des Iles Mine when struck by blasted ore. This incident led to significant fines against the mining company and contractor involved, alongside the recent confirmation of COVID-19 cases linked to the mine's operations. Want More Context? 🔎

Israel's President Isaac Herzog visited the Gaza Strip, discussing ongoing negotiations for the return of hostages and expressing hope for positive news soon, according to his spokesperson. The visit underscores the urgency of the situation as efforts continue to resolve the hostage crisis. Want More Context? 🔎

A patient at Prisma Health Children's Hospital-Midlands in South Carolina has died from primary amebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, likely contracted at Lake Murray. This marks the state's first case since 2016, with over 97% of such infections resulting in death, highlighting the need for precautions during recreational water activities. Want More Context? 🔎

Thailand has downgraded diplomatic relations with Cambodia and recalled its ambassador after a landmine incident injured a Thai soldier on the disputed border, leading to a formal protest and closure of border checkpoints. The ongoing territorial dispute, marked by past military clashes and retaliatory measures, has further strained relations, affecting trade and prompting Cambodia to announce civilian conscription. Want More Context? 🔎