German rescue workers have launched a new attempt to free a humpback whale named Timmy, who has been stranded in shallow water for weeks. Rescuers have attached ropes and a harness to the whale, but the animal has not yet moved.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has praised soldiers who reportedly blew themselves up to avoid being captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russia. Kim described the soldiers' actions as a "heroic death" during a statement on Tuesday.
The United Arab Emirates has announced its withdrawal from the oil cartel OPEC. The country also plans to stop participating in monthly OPEC+ meetings that involve non-OPEC members such as Russia.
The United Arab Emirates has announced its decision to withdraw from the OPEC oil cartel. This move represents a significant blow to the organization of oil-exporting nations and its leading member, Saudi Arabia.
A person was injured on Monday afternoon after being kicked off their bicycle by a minor boy in a park in Nieuw-Vennep. Local police are currently searching for the suspect involved in the confrontation.
The court in Haarlem has sentenced a 39-year-old man to 240 hours of community service and a driving ban for causing a fatal accident in Cruquius in July 2023. The man was speeding and lost control of his vehicle while overtaking, resulting in a head-on collision that killed a 26-year-old woman.