Suriname's national football team has failed to qualify for the upcoming World Cup following a 2-1 loss to Bolivia in the intercontinental play-off semi-finals. Bolivia will now advance to face Iraq in the final for a tournament ticket, ending the hopes of the squad led by coach Henk ten Cate.
US President Donald Trump was evacuated from the stage by Secret Service agents during the White House Correspondents' Dinner after a loud unidentified noise was heard. CNN reports that the president is safe following the incident.
Polling stations have closed in the Palestinian territories following local elections. This vote marked the first time in twenty years that residents in parts of the Gaza Strip, controlled by Hamas since 2007, were able to participate.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered powerful strikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Despite a ceasefire being in effect since mid-April, hostilities continue between the Israeli military and the Iranian-backed group.
On Sunday, hundreds of participants began a 15-month peace walk from Amsterdam to Jerusalem, starting with a ceremony at the Dominicuskerk. The initiative involves approximately 1,000 people from 19 different countries and aims to promote peace, reconciliation, and global hope.
A motorist was carjacked and stabbed in the hand with a sharp object on Postjesweg this afternoon. The victim did not require hospitalization and remained conscious while police launched a search for the suspect. No arrests have been made, and the investigation into the motive and stolen property continues.