Saïd R., a primary suspect in the Marengo trial, issued a statement during his appeal on Wednesday denying any involvement in criminal activities. He claimed that he was never part of a group organized for the purpose of committing murders.
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his full support for far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella in Colombia's upcoming presidential election. De la Espriella will face left-wing human rights activist Iván Cepeda in the second round of voting scheduled for June 21.
Dutch virologist Vincent Munster has been charged in the United States for smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is also accused of lying to federal investigators during questioning at an airport in Detroit.
Malak Mahmoud, a pregnant woman who fell during a police intervention at an asylum seeker center, told Al Jazeera that she was merely trying to ask officers a question when the incident occurred. The woman's statement follows recent reports of the confrontation between her and the police.
Iran launched several ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain, according to the U.S. Central Command. All missiles failed to hit their targets, as three were intercepted by U.S. and Bahraini forces while others broke apart or fell short.
KLM and Transavia have canceled several flights to and from Portugal on Wednesday due to a strike in that country. These cancellations affect flight schedules at Schiphol, Eindhoven, and Rotterdam airports.