The persistent drought is harmful to tens of thousands of birds in the Netherlands. This spring is the driest ever measured in the Netherlands. As a result, the habitat of birds is under pressure, reports Vogelbescherming Nederland (Bird Protection Netherlands). “Marshes, fens, and meadows are drying up. And the number of available insects and soil […]
Two employees of the Israeli embassy in Washington were shot dead on Wednesday evening (local time). This happened after an event at the Jewish Museum in the American capital. The police believe it was a targeted attack. The employees are a man and a woman. They were shot when they left the museum, the Washington
The cabinet wants to introduce a personal contribution for youth care. Such a personal contribution was previously criticized by a large part of the House of Representatives and youth care itself. Left-wing opposition parties want to take the plan off the table again. Suddenly it appeared in the spring memorandum: the personal contribution for youth
Michael van Gerwen hopes to qualify for the final round of the Premier League on the very last chance on Thursday evening. But that chance does not seem great given the form crisis of the three-time world champion. “Sometimes the pieces of the puzzle don’t fall into place.” Van Gerwen knows what he has to
In 2024, 117 women younger than thirty years old ended their lives. That number has never been so high. That concerning picture is also reflected in the number of young people who end up in the emergency room due to self-harm. Last year, 1,849 people committed suicide, according to figures from the CBS statistics bureau.
Two people were killed in a shooting at the Jewish Museum in Washington on Wednesday evening (local time). At least one of the victims is an employee of the Israeli embassy, according to several American media reports. It is believed to be a targeted attack. The victims are said to be a man and a
Although the Israeli army (IDF) said on Wednesday that a hundred trucks with aid had crossed the Kerem Shalom border crossing, none of it has yet reached the Palestinians. The goods have not yet been distributed, the United Nations reports. That is because Israel only gives the UN access via an unsafe route. As a
The hunger in the Gaza Strip is getting worse, mainly because almost no aid has reached the area in recent months. What is most needed now? Making a list is no longer possible. There is a shortage of everything, experts tell NU.nl. Partly due to international pressure, Israel announced last weekend that it would allow
While Israel intensifies its attacks and more deaths occur, the last hospitals in Gaza are crumbling. Although the Israeli army (IDF) reported that a hundred trucks with aid goods crossed the Kerem Shalom border crossing on Wednesday, nothing has yet reached the Palestinians. The goods have not yet been distributed, according to the United Nations.
Donald Trump has once again publicly embarrassed a foreign leader. During a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa – which was intended to improve relations with the United States – he showed controversial images. During a meeting with Ramaphosa, the American president asked for a video to be played on a screen in the