Iranian state media reports that five civilians were killed when the United States attacked two small boats in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident allegedly occurred during U.S. military operations in the strategic waterway.
Three passengers died and several others fell seriously ill aboard the Dutch cruise ship Hondius, likely due to a rare hantavirus infection. The incident has renewed concerns regarding the spread of infectious diseases among elderly travelers on cruise ships.
Dutch citizens seeking to stop using the DigiD login system due to government contract extensions with cloud provider Solvinity face a lack of alternatives. Currently, no other system exists for accessing digital government services, leaving users who opt out unable to access essential digital tools.
An explosion at a fireworks factory in the Chinese city of Changsha has killed 21 people and injured more than 60 others. The blast occurred at a production facility within the city.
Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have confirmed that measuring equipment at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was damaged following a drone attack. The agency reported the findings after inspectors assessed the impact of the strike on the facility's infrastructure.
Twelve miners have become trapped following an explosion at a mine in Central Colombia. Local authorities believe the blast was likely caused by a buildup of gases, which is a frequent occurrence in the country due to poor ventilation.