Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident

The United Nations has condemned recent airdrops of aid into Gaza, stating they risk harming the very civilians they aim to help, as one-third of the population faces starvation. Aid delivered by air is inefficient and often fails to reach the most vulnerable, with the UN emphasizing that land routes are crucial for effective humanitarian support. Want More Context? 🔎

James FitzGerald and Tom GeogheganBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe US and EU have reached a significant trade agreement, described as the largest in history, though it resembles more of a framework than a comprehensive deal. While US consumers may face higher costs due to new tariffs, stock markets have reacted positively, and the implications for various sectors, including automotive and pharmaceuticals, remain contentious. Want More Context? 🔎

The Israeli army has dismissed and jailed three soldiers from the Nahal Infantry Brigade for refusing to return to combat in Gaza, citing a "deep internal crisis" after enduring traumatic experiences and losing comrades. Since the war's onset, military data reports 895 Israeli soldier fatalities and 6,134 injuries, while the ongoing offensive has resulted in nearly 60,000 Palestinian deaths, drawing international condemnation and war crime allegations against Israeli leaders. Want More Context? 🔎

Wildfires are devastating Turkey, Greece, and Bulgaria amid extreme heat, evacuating tens of thousands and resulting in over a dozen deaths, including firefighters. Turkey's highest temperature reached 50.5°C, while Greece faced multiple major fires, particularly in Athens and Kythera, and Bulgaria's emergency services deemed the situation critical with nearly 100 active fire locations. Want More Context? 🔎

Cattle rancher Karyn Neilson has adopted a unique approach during calving season by massaging every other newborn calf on her central Alberta farm for one minute, aiming to enhance their health and the profitability of her herd. Over the past five years, this technique has been applied to half of the calves born at Neilson Beef in Stettler, Alberta. Want More Context? 🔎

Stephen Curry has sought guidance from former U.S. President Barack Obama, valuing his insights and support both on and off the court. Their relationship is further enriched by collaborations with Michelle Obama, illustrating a significant partnership that transcends basketball. Want More Context? 🔎