Concerns are growing in Germany for Timmy, a humpback whale that recently managed to swim away after being stranded off the coast for weeks. Despite its initial progress on Monday morning, the whale has come to a standstill again, causing renewed alarm among experts.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stated that negotiations with Israel must focus on ending hostilities and the Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon. Aoun has appointed former ambassador Simon Karam to lead the Lebanese delegation for these talks.
The Kremlin has welcomed the election victory of Rumen Radev in Bulgaria. Radev is a eurosceptic politician who seeks to strengthen ties with Russia and opposes continued support for Ukraine.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa congratulated Rumen Radev on his victory in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections. The leaders shared their messages on the social media platform X on Monday.
The European Union is proposing measures such as remote work and fuel-efficient driving to address the current energy crisis. According to internal documents, the plans also involve coordinating aviation fuel distribution among member states to counter rising prices caused by conflict in the Middle East.
Two boys were arrested on Sunday after a fight at a fair in central Haarlem escalated into an assault on security guards and police. During the struggle, one of the suspects headbutted a responding officer, leading to both individuals being detained and issued temporary area bans.