Chinese retail giant JD.com has launched its Joybuy platform in the Netherlands, offering a wide range of products from groceries to electronics. Despite the launch, retail experts remain skeptical about the platform's ability to compete with established rivals like Bol and Amazon.
A massive fire broke out on the Osdorper Ban in Amsterdam following a powerful explosion that was heard across the city. The fire department reported multiple expected victims and evacuated a nearby apartment building as the blaze spread from an annex. A specialist technical rescue team was deployed to assist with the risk of structural collapse.
Violence by Israeli settlers on the occupied West Bank has reached record levels this year, according to the United Nations. The UN reports an average of six daily attacks resulting in casualties or property damage.
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu via telephone to discuss a potential agreement with Iran. During the call, Netanyahu expressed his appreciation for Trump's ongoing efforts to reach an accord.
US President Donald Trump has announced that a major deal with Iran could be signed this coming weekend. Although Iran has not yet officially confirmed the agreement, Trump stated that Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has given his consent.