The Global Sumud Flotilla reported its vessel was hit by a drone near Tunis, though Tunisian authorities deny the claim, citing a small onboard fire instead

Taxi unions protest a government decision allowing vans to operate transport services, warning of escalating action if demands are not met. Only hospital transfers will be served during the strike

The strike follows escalating tensions with the government over a joint ministerial decision granting transport operations to vans, a move the taxi sector strongly opposes.

“My thoughts are with the victims in Ukraine and with the staff of the EU delegation, whose building was damaged in this deliberate Russian strike,” Costa wrote on X.

A protest is scheduled for 10:00 at Syntagma Square as Parliament debates new framework for civil servants; transport mostly unaffected

At least 20 people, including five journalists, were killed in a strike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, drawing strong condemnation from world leaders and press groups

At least 15 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, Palestinian officials said, including three journalists—one a Reuters cameraman. The Israeli military has not yet commented on the incident

Retaliatory Israeli airstrikes hit Sanaa after Houthi militants launched missiles toward Israel, leaving six people dead and at least 86 injured, according to Yemeni officials

A new study reveals that lightning kills around 320 million trees each year, releasing vast amounts of CO₂ and threatening forests worldwide. Researchers warn climate change could increase these losses in temperate and northern regions

Greece’s largest public sector union has called a nationwide strike on August 28, protesting a government bill on disciplinary law for civil servants. A rally is planned in central Athens as services across the public sector are expected to shut down

Around 130,000 travelers are expected to be impacted each day

As Israel prepares a renewed push to seize Gaza City, heavy air and ground assaults leave over a hundred dead, while Hamas negotiates in Egypt and global calls for a ceasefire grow

The shallow quake was centred northwest of Karyes, the administrative seat of Mount Athos; no damage or injuries have been reported

Families of hostages and opposition leaders urge a nationwide strike this Sunday to protest Israel’s planned operation in Gaza City, despite major unions declining full participation

Heavy tank and air bombardments hit eastern and northern Gaza City as Netanyahu orders an accelerated timeline for a major ground operation despite mounting domestic and international criticism

Prominent reporter Anas Al Sharif, previously threatened by Israel, died alongside four colleagues in a strike near Shifa Hospital, sparking global condemnation from press freedom and human rights groups

A powerful earthquake hit southern Turkey on Sunday evening, damaging buildings and leaving one person dead, while aftershocks continue to rattle the region

The quake caused concern among residents across southern Peloponnese, where seismic activity is relatively common

Airstrikes on a prison in Zaporizhzhia and a hospital in Dnipropetrovsk killed civilians, including a pregnant woman, as Russia escalates attacks behind the front lines. Trump warns Moscow of sanctions within 10 days