The United States and Iran reached a preliminary agreement on Sunday evening aimed at ending their conflict. The breakthrough was first reported by the Pakistani prime minister and later confirmed by both Tehran and U.S. President Donald Trump. Many details remain unclear, but the outlines of the agreement are beginning to take shape.
A high-profile criminal wanted by Belgian authorities for large-scale cocaine smuggling through the port of Antwerp has been killed in downtown Barcelona, according to Spanish media reports. The killing took place in broad daylight. The killer was not wearing a mask and paid no attention to security cameras or passersby on the street.
The G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, has entered its second day. In a statement released after the first day, the G7 leaders pledged to continue providing military support to Ukraine and to increase pressure on Russia.
Temperatures are set to soar in the coming days, and recent figures released by the United Nations last week demonstrate that heat waves can have serious consequences.
Ahead of the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains in France, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, for the invitation. Zelensky emphasized efforts “to persuade Russia to end the war".
According to the American television network Fox News, the FBI has foiled a potential terrorist attack during last Sunday’s UFC cage-fighting show at the White House. Five people have since been arrested. FBI Director Patel also reported the news on social media.
In the fight against mass tourism and to protect the ecosystem, a coastal town on the Italian island of Sardinia has enacted a unique measure: on certain beaches, beach umbrellas are banned for people between the ages of 10 and 65.
Ukraine is attracting recruits with higher wages and fixed-term contracts.
After thirty years, the body of “Green Boots” still lies on Mount Everest, but now it is finally being taken away. The Indian climber, who earned his nickname because of his striking green boots, died in 1996 at an altitude of 8,500 meters—a place where every mission is life-threatening.
Een Russische artiest en uitgesproken criticus van president Vladimir Poetin is maandag doodgeschoten in het oosten van Polen. De 44-jarige man, vermoedelijk Semyon Skrepetsky, werd het slachtoffer van een gerichte aanval in de stad Biała Podlaska, ongeveer 35 kilometer van de grens met Wit-Rusland.