Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has warned citizens about enemies attempting to sow division within the country following what he described as a lost war for its opponents. He called for national unity to combat this "sinister plot" and maintain stability.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a 50 million euro support package for Armenia following a call with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The funding is intended to help Armenia offset trade restrictions threatened by Russia in response to the country's strengthening ties with the European Union.
Esther Ouwehand is stepping down as the leader and parliamentary chair of the Party for the Animals (PvdD), with Christine Teunissen set to take over the role. Ouwehand will remain in the House of Representatives as a Member of Parliament, focusing on agricultural issues.
Eight men across the Netherlands are suspected of drugging their partners, sexually abusing them, and sharing recordings of the acts in private online networks. So far, three victims have come forward to seek police assistance as authorities investigate the extent of the abuse.
Poet, writer, and philosopher Lieke Marsman passed away at the age of 35 on June 3 following a battle with a rare form of cancer. Outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Rob Jetten honored her memory, stating that the Netherlands has lost a unique and special voice.
The carcass of a humpback whale named Timmy will remain on the Danish island of Anholt longer than originally planned. The ferry service announced that the transport of the remains, which was scheduled for Thursday or Friday, has been postponed indefinitely.