In order to realize Elon Musk's goal of colonizing Mars, his space company SpaceX is attempting a new test flight of their Starship spacecraft. However, experts have doubts about the feasibility and timeline of Musk's plans, with some suggesting a more realistic Mars landing date of 2040.
Belgium, under the leadership of Prime Minister De Wever, has embarked on a new course, strictly adhering to European asylum laws to keep the number of asylum seekers low. Other countries, such as Poland, Hungary, Germany, Austria and Finland, have also taken measures in their asylum policies that may conflict with international agreements.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz openly criticized Israel's actions in Gaza, marking a significant shift in Germany's stance on the conflict. Experts say this could impact both government policy and public discourse on the subject.
Directors of Klimmuur Amsterdam face significant penalties after 11-year-old boy tragically dies while participating in a birthday party at the climbing gym, with the prosecutor calling for a 120 hour work sentence and a 10-year ban on hosting children's parties.
Online fashion web giant Shein under fire for unethical business practices, including displaying fake discounts and misleading information about returns. European Commission is investigating Shein's compliance with legislation to protect consumers, while the Netherlands and other countries are preparing for possible action.
The Dutch government attempts to cut off funding for a 24-hour shelter for undocumented immigrants, but is blocked by a court ruling citing the risk of inhumane treatment for vulnerable individuals with physical and mental health issues.