Experts raise concerns about the increasing popularity and use of children's smartwatches, which allow parents to constantly monitor their child's location and activities. They fear that this can hinder a child's development of independence, autonomy, and problem-solving skills, while also providing a false sense of security.
Police fear for the lives of two missing children from Groningen, as their father left a concerning note and tire tracks leading to a nearby body of water were found. Family and community members are desperately searching while authorities continue their efforts, including enlisting the help of the Veteranen Search Team.
Trump and Putin had a successful telephone conversation in which they discussed a cease-fire between Ukraine and Russia. The Vatican might be involved in organizing further negotiations.
The French parliament has approved legalizing assisted suicide for seriously ill patients after years of debate. This is a breakthrough in France, where to this day there is much opposition to all forms of life-ending.
Missing siblings Jeffrey and Emma, 10 and 8 years old, were possibly taken in a gray Toyota and an amber alert has been issued as the highest level of urgency by the police. Public announcements and displays have been used to spread awareness about the missing children.
Thousands of people marched in The Hague against the Dutch government's stance on Israel and the ongoing war in Gaza, calling for action to stop Israel's violations of international law. The peaceful protest, reported to be the largest in 20 years, was symbolically marked with red clothing and ended at the International Court of Justice, where a genocide case is being heard against Israel.