Iceland resumes whaling
Whaling returns to Iceland following a two year hiatus.
The Polish president has stripped Volodymyr Zelensky of the “Order of the White Oerdket” due to the naming of a military unit in Ukraine.
Since the 1980s, two-thirds of all kiwis sold in Europe have been passing through the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. Soon, however, that whole story will come to an end. New Zealand producer Zespri is relocating its Belgian operations to the Dutch port of Vlissingen. After 2028, no more kiwis will be coming to Kiwiweg in Zeebrugge; instead, the Netherlands is snagging the contract.
A “heat dome” is currently making nearly all of Western Europe sweat. And it’s also exceptionally hot in the Netherlands.
Moscow was dealing with a dark, ominous sky in the early morning hours.
The South Korean president has issued an ominous warning to his neighbors.
De voor vandaag geplande besprekingen tussen de Verenigde Staten en Iran in het Zwitserse Bürgenstock zullen niet plaatsvinden. De gesprekken zijn op het laatste nippertje uitgesteld. Zo laat het Zwitserse ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken vrijdagochtend weten.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed the preliminary framework agreement with Iran to end the war in the Middle East in Versailles on Wednesday. On the Iranian side, President Massoud Pezeshkian signed the agreement. Trump, however, reacted fiercely to criticism from various U.S. media outlets regarding the agreement, which they claimed would be very favorable to Iran.
A group of Italian women traveled to the Greek resort island of Mykonos last week for a bachelorette party, but their trip ended in utter tragedy.
Later this month, a 59-year-old man is set to appear in court after working as a pilot for years without the proper license.
