Mathieu van der Poel returns to the Mûr-de-Bretagne today in the yellow jersey, where he won a stage in the Tour de France for the first time in 2021. For that reason, the climb has a special place in his heart. The symbolism is dripping from it: Van der Poel in the yellow jersey on […]
After thirty years, the genocide in Srebrenica is still very relevant. The suffering still divides Bosnia and Herzegovina, and experts see painful similarities with the violence in Gaza. “The international community is watching again and doing too little.” On July 11, 1995, more than eight thousand Muslim men and boys of the Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims)
Switzerland narrowly qualified for the quarterfinals of the European Championship on Thursday. The host country drew 1-1 against Finland with a goal from PSV player Riola Xhemaili in injury time. That was enough to reach the knockout stage for the first time. For a long time, there was little to worry about for the Swiss
Thousands of fans came to a Thai zoo on Thursday to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng. This pygmy hippopotamus became a sensation on social media after her birth. The zoo is allocating four days to celebrate Moo Deng’s first birthday. Children under twelve are allowed in for free during the festivities. By Thursday
The Tour de France is full of stories. Every day we highlight a historical moment that can be linked to the upcoming stage. Today stage 7: public favorite René Viette who had a toe amputation and lost the yellow in the longest time trial ever. In 1934 a young rider steals the hearts of French
The election campaign really has to start, but it is already certain that the next cabinet must make a considerable catch -up. Quite a few headache files have remained and repair work is desperately needed. There is also a ‘windfall’: no money is required to an extra purchasing power increase. That image rises from the
An American judge has again ruled that President Donald Trump cannot end automatic birthright citizenship for the time being. Two weeks ago, the Supreme Court ruled that the policy could be implemented. Anyone born on American soil or who has at least one American parent automatically receives American citizenship. That is stated in the constitution.
Bob Dylan is coming to Europe at the end of this year for a series of performances. The American artist will be on stage in the Netherlands, France, the United Kingdom, and Ireland in October and November. At the end of October, Dylan will give performances in Brussels and Paris. At the beginning of November,
Tadej Pogacar was surprised on Thursday during the sixth stage of the Tour de France by Visma-Lease a Bike. The team of Jonas Vingegaard went full throttle at the beginning and end of the stage, making it a chaotic day. It was a special moment for a transition stage in the Tour. After a little
Aryna Sabalenka has once again failed to reach the Wimbledon final. The world number one surprisingly lost to Amanda Anisimova on Thursday. The American will play against Iga Swiatek, who was far too strong for Belinda Bencic. The score between Sabalenka and Anisimova was 6-4, 4-6, and 6-4. For the 27-year-old Sabalenka, it was the