Israel will make its debut at the 2026 Cheerleading World Championships in Orlando, United States. Three teams will represent the country in the rapidly growing sport, which is recognized by the International Olympic Committee.

Dozens of heritage sites across Israel will offer free entry and special activities for Independence Day. Families can enjoy tours, music and hands-on workshops celebrating the nation's history.

Two Palestinians were killed in a confrontation involving Israeli settlers and soldiers in a West Bank village. The incident comes amid a reported rise in settler violence and growing international concern over displacement and casualties.

Britain's Special Air Service is seeing resignations as troops fear prolonged legal action over past combat operations. Veterans and analysts warn that politically driven investigations could damage morale and national security.

Berish Orbach, one of the last people smuggled out of the Warsaw Ghetto, has died in Melbourne at 105. A Holocaust survivor who rebuilt his life in Australia, he remained active and engaged with his community until recent months.

From a new Upper East Side tavern to rooftop revivals and expanding restaurant groups, New York’s dining scene is buzzing with openings and changes. Notable debuts, closures and special culinary events mark the season across Manhattan.

Opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held an alternative Independence Day torch ceremony in Tel Aviv, criticizing the government's legitimacy. The event featured activists, lawmakers, and former senior military officials.

Air fares from the United Kingdom have climbed sharply as airlines warn that Middle East tensions could drive prices higher. Carriers are urging the government to introduce emergency measures to protect fuel supplies and reduce financial pressure on the industry.

A new report argues that efforts to curb diversity, equity and inclusion programs overlook intersectionality, which it calls the deeper force shaping campus ideology. The authors urge new executive action and congressional hearings to restrict federal funding for institutions promoting the framework.

An 18-year-old student was sentenced to 360 days in jail for groping female classmates at a Virginia high school. The judge called the behavior a targeted pattern and ordered probation and treatment after his release.

An 18-year-old was sentenced to 360 days in jail for groping female classmates at a Virginia high school. He was convicted in nine cases, with the judge calling his actions part of a targeted and deplorable pattern.

President Donald Trump said the United States will bomb Iran if a deal is not reached before the ceasefire deadline. He ruled out extending the truce and said Tehran must negotiate as tensions remain high.