In the Gaza Strip, the distribution of the first humanitarian aid in over two months has begun. On Monday, aid goods entered the Palestinian territory for the first time since March 2nd. Aid organizations report that the admitted aid is far from sufficient. The first arrived goods were still in trucks at the Kerem Shalom […]
Disney has been releasing live-action versions of classic animated films at a rapid pace for years. Some are a hit, others are met with strong criticism. “I could learn from that,” says director Dean Fleischer Camp of the new Lilo & Stitch. Although the original Lilo & Stitch is already 23 years old, producer Jonathan
In the Gaza Strip, the distribution of the first humanitarian aid in over two months has begun. On Monday, aid goods entered the Palestinian territory for the first time since March 2. The first arrived goods were still in trucks at the Kerem Shalom border crossing. The United Nations said that they could not be
The number of foreigners coming to the Netherlands to study is stagnating. This academic year, almost 52,000 people from other countries have newly enrolled in a study program in the Netherlands. That is only 0.4 percent more than the previous academic year. “The smallest increase since 2007/2008,” notes Nuffic to press agency ANP. Nuffic is
A Polish man who still has a ten-year prison sentence to serve has been accidentally arrested in the Netherlands. The man was exposed when he ignored a red cross sign near Zwolle. He was wanted in Germany for multiple armed robberies. The 28-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday while driving on the A28 near Zwolle.
The recently arrested lawyer Vito Shukrula is initiating summary proceedings against the Dutch State. His own lawyer has reportedly been unable to contact Shukrula, who previously assisted Ridouan Taghi in the Marengo trial. Shukrula was arrested last month on suspicion of participating in Taghi’s criminal organization. He allegedly passed on messages with criminal content from
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