The trial of former Istanbul mayor and presidential rival Ekrem İmamoğlu has begun in Turkey, with prosecutors filing 142 charges including bribery and money laundering. İmamoğlu and over 400 other defendants face potential prison sentences of up to 2,000 years in a case involving his legal team and several journalists.
The European Broadcast Union is appealing to fans for assistance in locating lost footage of the 1956 and 1964 Eurovision Song Contests. These recordings are currently missing from the official archives of the original broadcasters.
The Hillegom municipal council plans to accelerate the approval process for five additional padel courts at Padelhill to meet increasing demand. This expansion aims to provide more opportunities for players in the Bollenstreek region to book courts.
Iranian state media has revised the death toll from a U.S. attack on a primary school to 155 fatalities, down from an initial estimate of 175. The strike occurred on the first day of the conflict.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Tom Berendsen discusses the Netherlands' role in international relations amidst global tensions involving Iran and the United States. As the ninth person to hold this position in eight years, he aims to strengthen the country's foreign policy influence despite internal instability.
Australia has introduced draft legislation that would impose higher taxes on tech giants like Meta, Google, and TikTok if they do not pay local media companies for news content. The measure aims to ensure fair compensation for articles that generate significant traffic for these digital platforms.