Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi has denied allegations that the country is laying sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement follows U.S. claims of disabling sixteen minelayers near the strategic waterway, although President Donald Trump noted there was no evidence mines had actually been deployed. Iran maintains that the accusations are entirely false.
A 31-year-old man named Cole Allen has been charged with the attempted murder of U.S. President Donald Trump following a shooting at the Correspondents' Dinner in Washington. Allen also faces additional charges for violating gun laws after opening fire during the event on Saturday.
Scientists at a conference co-organized by the Netherlands and Colombia have concluded that phasing out fossil fuels is both necessary and achievable. Experts from 56 participating nations shared insights on the energy transition to prepare for upcoming ministerial discussions on concrete action steps.
NATO is reportedly considering ending its practice of holding annual summits due to increased tensions and criticism from Donald Trump. The potential policy change comes amid concerns over Trump's repeated threats to withdraw the United States from the alliance.
Psychologist René Diekstra evaluates Donald Trump's behavior, suggesting that the former president exhibits intermittent symptoms of megalomania. Diekstra notes that Trump's state fluctuates between periods of grandiosity and moments where he behaves normally.
Six drivers who remained in custody following a blockade of the A12 highway on Saturday were released on Monday. The Dutch police confirmed that these were the last individuals being held in relation to the protest event.