U.S. President Donald Trump criticized France for reportedly refusing to allow planes carrying military supplies for Israel to pass through its airspace. Trump expressed his frustration on Truth Social, labeling France as "unhelpful" and stating that the United States would remember the decision.
Due to overcrowding at the Ter Apel registration center, 120 asylum seekers were moved to emergency night shelters in De Wijk and Groningen on Saturday night. According to the Red Cross, 92 people stayed in a sports hall while 28 others were accommodated in a conference center.
British armed forces intercepted an oil tanker from the Russian shadow fleet on Sunday as it attempted to navigate through the English Channel. Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed the interception, highlighting actions taken against vessels operating outside international regulations.
More than half of the municipalities in the Netherlands are allowing hospitality businesses to extend their opening hours during the World Cup. This announcement comes from the industry association Koninklijke Horeca Nederland (KHN), following agreements with local authorities.
Maarten Wiedemeijer and Meryem Çimen have been installed as new aldermen in the Haarlem municipal executive. Both individuals are experienced former council members who aim to bring a pragmatic approach to the city's governance. They expressed confidence in their ability to work together effectively despite potential political differences.