A Spanish judge has ordered Begoña Gómez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to surrender her passport and remain in the country ahead of her trial. The travel restriction also applies to one of her associates as part of the ongoing legal proceedings.
Dutch football fans gathered early at a fan square in Houston on Saturday to celebrate before the national team's World Cup match against Sweden. The event highlights the enthusiastic support for the team during the competition.
France is facing a significant economic slowdown as high oil prices weigh on household spending. The French statistics bureau, INSEE, projects that GDP growth will decline to 0.7% in 2026, down from 0.9% in 2025.
Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli military strikes on Lebanon. Tehran stated that the attacks represent a serious violation of a recent agreement between Iran and the United States.
Kim van Goethem, a council member in Haarlemmermeer, discusses the challenge of balancing her political work with a job at the municipality of Haarlem and a family of two young children. She credits the support of her husband and family for her ability to manage these multiple responsibilities effectively.
Originally founded in the Netherlands in 1993, the discount retailer Action is rapidly expanding across Europe and currently operates 3,396 stores. The chain is now seeing significant success in Spain, where it maintains the same products and low pricing strategy used in its home market.