U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified for nearly three hours in a corruption trial involving his friend and former congressman David Rivera. Rivera is accused of conducting secret lobbying activities on behalf of the Venezuelan government during Donald Trump's first presidential term.
The Village Council of Wijk aan Zee is hosting an annual meeting on June 10 to discuss the town's livability with residents. The discussion will focus on challenges such as an aging population and the housing shortage to help shape the future of the community.
Israel carried out airstrikes on military targets in western and central Iran early Monday morning. Iranian state media reported that explosions were heard in several cities, including Tehran, Tabriz, and Isfahan.
French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has ordered prosecutors to urgently review 70,000 child-related abuse reports by July 14. This directive follows the tragic murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna and aims to address backlogged cases within the French justice system.
Dutch mayors are facing conflict between the national asylum seeker distribution law and new local coalition agreements that refuse to host refugees. Sharon Dijksma, chair of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities, warned that this puts local officials in an extremely difficult position.
