Police in Utrecht deployed the Mobile Unit (ME) on Saturday evening to restore order following unrest after the World Cup match between Morocco and Canada. Local authorities reported the intervention as a response to disturbances that broke out in the city.
Rianne van Baarsen-Welboren, a frequent visitor to the beach in Wijk aan Zee, has compiled a list of ten unwritten etiquette rules for beachgoers. Her guidelines address common behaviors such as claiming spots with towels, reflecting the increasing crowds observed at the coast.
Police arrested 29 individuals in the Schilderswijk district of The Hague on Saturday evening following riots that erupted during celebrations of Morocco's World Cup victory. Two police officers and a traffic controller sustained injuries during the unrest.
The festival grounds at the National Mall in Washington were evacuated due to severe thunderstorms and strong winds. The evacuation occurred shortly before a planned celebration for the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held a 90-minute phone call to discuss the situation in Ukraine. The conversation occurred ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara.