Fire spreads through treetops at Weert wildfire
A wildfire near Weert is expanding as flames jump between treetops in multiple locations. The regional safety office reports that the fire continues to spread across the area.
A wildfire near Weert is expanding as flames jump between treetops in multiple locations. The regional safety office reports that the fire continues to spread across the area.
The U.S. Congress has passed a budget for the Department of Homeland Security, ending a partial government shutdown that lasted for over two months. This decision follows a previous vote by the Senate, finalizing the necessary funding for the department.
A new artwork by British street artist Banksy has appeared in central London. The statue depicts a man in a suit holding a flag that obstructs his vision.
A wildfire near Weert covering approximately 70 hectares is no longer expanding, according to the local safety region. The fire department has successfully established containment lines to prevent the blaze from spreading further.
The United Kingdom has raised its national threat level from "substantial" to "severe" following a stabbing attack on two Jewish men in London's Golders Green. The suspect, who is currently in custody, was previously known to a counter-terrorism prevention program.
Inflation in April remained nearly unchanged compared to March, defying fears that high energy prices would drive rates significantly higher. Experts caution that this stability may be short-lived, as a larger financial impact is expected later this year.