The White House has refuted US media claims regarding the imminent departures of Pete Hegseth, the White House Chief of Staff, and Mark Rubio, the Secretary of State. Reports suggested calls for Hegseth's replacement and a potential impeachment vote, while Rubio was rumoured to be preparing a presidential campaign.
The Philippine Senate was locked down following reports of gunfire and the deployment of military personnel, as Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged killings during the 'war on drugs', sought refuge within the building. Protesters gathered outside demanding his detention and extradition.
A German court found Milka's manufacturer guilty of deceiving consumers by reducing chocolate bar weight while maintaining identical packaging, violating competition law.
More than 1,000 passengers are confined aboard the UK-operated cruise ship Ambition in Bordeaux, France, following a gastrointestinal illness outbreak affecting 49 individuals. French health authorities have suspended disembarkation as a precautionary measure, awaiting test results.
