The White House in Washington has been placed on lockdown following reports of gunshots in the vicinity. Journalists on the premises were moved to the press room and ordered to seek cover as a large police presence responded to the incident.
Iranian state media has contradicted President Donald Trump's claim that the Strait of Hormuz would be fully reopened as part of a peace agreement with the United States. The Fars news agency described the president's assertions as being far from reality.
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 204, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Additionally, health officials have registered 867 suspected cases of infection across three different provinces.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform that an agreement with Iran is largely finalized, with final details currently under discussion. The proposed deal reportedly includes provisions for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
A car driver and two passengers fled after causing significant damage to parked bicycles and hitting a pole on Klaprozenweg in Amsterdam-Noord. Police arrested a 26-year-old suspect from Almere shortly after the incident, while two other occupants remain at large.