A former CIA official has been arrested after 303 gold bars, worth over $40 million, were discovered in his home. The official is accused of taking the gold from his workplace, according to reports from U.S. media.
Former President Donald Trump is suing the Wall Street Journal for at least $10 billion in damages over its reporting. The lawsuit stems from the newspaper's coverage regarding Trump's past ties to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
A fire in a dormitory at a Kenyan boarding school has resulted in the deaths of approximately 15 students. Local police report that an unknown number of others were also injured in the blaze.
Mariëtte Hamer, the Dutch government commissioner for sexual misconduct, is calling for the creation of a new organization to oversee investigations into inappropriate behavior. She argues that current oversight bodies, such as the police and Justis, lack the necessary capacity and expertise to handle these cases effectively.
The privacy organization Bits of Freedom has filed a formal complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority against the period tracking app Flo. The group alleges that the app violates user privacy rights, affecting more than 200,000 users in the Netherlands.
Oil prices increased significantly on Thursday morning following new military attacks between the United States and Iran. These escalations, which included a strike on a U.S. airbase, have further dimmed prospects for an end to the conflict in the Middle East.