The Press Junction.
The Press Junction.
11 July 2026
FlixBus with weapons on board intercepted on Belgian highway

FlixBus with weapons on board intercepted on Belgian highway

On Saturday, just before noon, police stopped a Flixbus out of traffic on the E40 towards Ostend near Jabbeke after one of the drivers saw and heard suspicious and disturbing things on his bus.

Leaked documents show Putin's sons being raised by European teachers and nannies

Leaked documents show Putin's sons being raised by European teachers and nannies

Russian President Vladimir Putin never misses an opportunity to criticize the West and Western values. But his alleged sons with former gymnastics champion Alina Kabajеvа do appear to be raised by Western teachers and nannies. This was discovered by the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) research cell.

Kanye's Europe tour cancels numbered shows over anti-semitic controversy

Kanye's Europe tour cancels numbered shows over anti-semitic controversy

On Saturday, Kanye West, who now calls himself Ye, kicks off his summer tour with a performance at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul. Holland is also on the schedule in his first European tour in 11 years. On June 6 and 8, he will take the stage in Arnhem.

'In excellent health, but slightly overweight'

'In excellent health, but slightly overweight'

Donald Trump is in "excellent health," according to a new medical report, but he needs to lose weight and exercise more. That's according to a routine examination at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the results of which the White House announced on Friday.

Black box in Tasmania should record downfall of our civilization

Black box in Tasmania should record downfall of our civilization

An Australian company is building a giant steel monolith on a remote plain in Tasmania. This "black box" should save our civilization in the event of an apocalyptic scenario. Or at least record its demise.

Canadian admits guilt over “most dangerous business idea,” profiting from global deaths

Canadian admits guilt over “most dangerous business idea,” profiting from global deaths

Sixty-year-old Canadian Kenneth Law pleaded guilty to 14 charges of inciting or aiding suicide on Friday. The court in Canada's Newmarket was crowded with family members of victims, who reacted emotionally as the charges were read out.

"Fastest grandma in Germany" flashed at 42 kilometers per hour with walker in a 30kph zone

"Fastest grandma in Germany" flashed at 42 kilometers per hour with walker in a 30kph zone

People on social media in Germany laughed due to a funny traffic misunderstanding.

Trump takes another ego hit: His name must be removed from culture hall

Trump takes another ego hit: His name must be removed from culture hall

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a premier venue for the performing arts in the US, with more than 2,000 performances a year and two million visitors. Its many visitors come to enjoy classical and contemporary music, opera, drama, dance, theater, ballet, jazz, hip-hop, comedy and symphonies from the U.S. and other countries. The arts center is a living monument in honor of President John F. Kennedy. It was designated as such by an act of Congress in 1964 and opened in 1971, shortly after Kennedy's death in 1963. But Donald Trump jumped on the opportunity to snatch the name from legendary U.S. President J.F.K.

First wounded on NATO territory by Russian drone crash

First wounded on NATO territory by Russian drone crash

On Thursday night, a Russian drone crashed into a residential neighborhood in the Romanian city of Galați, near the border with Ukraine. In the process, two people suffered minor injuries and an apartment building was severely damaged. A fire started after the impact and dozens of residents had to be evacuated. The incident is notable because it's the first time a Russian drone has caused casualties on the territory of a NATO and EU Member State.

Former CIA top man found to be corrupt: $40 million in gold bars, $2 million and 35 luxury watches found

Former CIA top man found to be corrupt: $40 million in gold bars, $2 million and 35 luxury watches found

The FBI detained David Rush, a former high-ranking employee at the US intelligence agency CIA. During a search of his Virginia home, 303 gold bars of one kilogram each were found, worth about $40 million (€34 million), in addition to $2 million in cash and 35 luxury watches, mostly Rolex models.