A fire forces the evacuation of more than 22,000 concertgoers at the
Tomorrowland music festival at the Parc de Can Zam in
Barcelona,
Spain. There were no serious injuries. This is the first time the festival has been held in Spain;
Belgium had been the home since 2005.
(USA Today)(NBC News)
The
European Union's executive branch sends a formal notice to
Poland expressing their concern that the new "discretionary" powers given to the country's
justice minister threaten the independence of the courts in violation of
EU laws. Poland has a month to respond.
(AP via ABC News)(Reuters)
Australian federal police conduct raids in four separate suburbs of
Sydney, detaining individuals and confiscating materials involved in a suspected terrorist plot to bomb an aircraft.
(The Guardian)
A man wielding a machete attacks the home of
Kenya's Deputy PresidentWilliam Ruto, injuring one guard, 10 days before national elections. Ruto and his family were not home at the time. The assailant fled to a farm complex, reportedly hiding in an unfinished building. There are other media reports that gunmen also struck the home.
(AP via The Washington Post)(Reuters)
A fire forces the evacuation of more than 22,000 concertgoers at the
Tomorrowland music festival at the Parc de Can Zam in
Barcelona,
Spain. There were no serious injuries. This is the first time the festival has been held in Spain;
Belgium had been the home since 2005.
(USA Today)(NBC News)
The
European Union's executive branch sends a formal notice to
Poland expressing their concern that the new "discretionary" powers given to the country's
justice minister threaten the independence of the courts in violation of
EU laws. Poland has a month to respond.
(AP via ABC News)(Reuters)
Australian federal police conduct raids in four separate suburbs of
Sydney, detaining individuals and confiscating materials involved in a suspected terrorist plot to bomb an aircraft.
(The Guardian)
A man wielding a machete attacks the home of
Kenya's Deputy PresidentWilliam Ruto, injuring one guard, 10 days before national elections. Ruto and his family were not home at the time. The assailant fled to a farm complex, reportedly hiding in an unfinished building. There are other media reports that gunmen also struck the home.
(AP via The Washington Post)(Reuters)