The Netherlands plans to investigate the Israeli government's violation of the treaty between Israel and the European Union, an important step according to humanitarian organizations. However, many questions remain about the practical implementation and impact of this decision.
Massive security measures are being put in place as the Netherlands prepares to host the NATO summit in The Hague next month. With over 37,000 personnel involved, including 10,000 military and 27,000 police, the priority is to ensure cyber security and prevent disturbances from both inside and outside the conference.
Trump's trade war and internal conflicts among oil-producing countries lead to record low gas prices, but experts warn that they will likely rise again due to their dependence on oil revenues for government budgets. Consumers may see lower energy and grocery prices in the near future as a result.
EU wants to end Russian energy dependence and bans gas and oil imports from 2027, but plan still faces fierce debate, especially from Russia-friendly Hungary and Slovakia.
Israel bombed the international airport of Sanaa and other locations in Yemen, claiming to have targeted Houthi sites in retaliation for a rocket attack on Tel Aviv. Several deaths and injuries have been reported, and this is the first time in months that Israel has launched air strikes on Yemen.
The articles discusses the challenges faced by the newly elected Chancellor Merz and his coalition government in Germany, which was formed to prevent the far-right party AfD from gaining power. The coalition's main challenges include finding a balance between their campaign promises and necessary compromises, dealing with a struggling economy, and establishing a strong role for Germany in the changing global landscape.