A cargo ship was attacked in the Red Sea, west of Yemen, on the night from Sunday to Monday. The crew had to abandon the vessel. It is the first attack there since April. Houthi rebels have attacked more than a hundred ships in total. Eight small boats first attacked the cargo ship Magic Seas, […]
The Australian Erin Patterson (50) has been found guilty by a jury of triple murder and attempted murder of her in-laws in 2023. She gave the victims a lunch with poisonous mushrooms. Patterson risks a life sentence. Patterson served the dish beef wellington to her seventy-year-old ex-parents-in-law Don and Gail Patterson. Gail’s sister Heather (66)
In the second quarter of this year, home buyers were able to make their way more often in the four major cities than last year. In Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht there was an average increase of 24 percent. Among other things, the young starters often bought a home. This is reported by data
A 79-year-old woman from Rijnsburg, South Holland, died in a traffic accident in Schijndel (North Brabant) on the night from Sunday to Monday. The driver who hit her drove on after the accident. The woman was last seen around 11:30 PM. Two hours later she was reported missing. Officers found her dead shortly afterwards along
The KNMI has issued a code yellow warning for the provinces of Noord-Holland, Flevoland, and Friesland. Localized waterlogging may occur there during the night and Monday morning due to heavy showers, possibly with thunderstorms. Code yellow for showers is issued when there is a chance of nuisance and damage around and inside the house, such
The death toll from the devastating floods in the US state of Texas has risen to at least 80. This is reported by American media based on local authorities. Ten more girls from a summer camp in the region are still missing. At least 68 people have died in Kerr County. The victims include forty
The Israeli army carried out airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon on Sunday. Later in the evening, three Yemeni ports were targeted. Israel claims to have bombed, among other things, a power plant there. This facility was allegedly used by the Houthis. The Lebanese state news agency NNA reports that Israeli fighter jets carried out
Regularly, NU.nl provides you with an overview of the developments in the war between Israel and Hamas. This time: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to Washington for a visit to President Donald Trump. The two may discuss a ceasefire in Gaza. This is already Netanyahu’s third visit to Washington in six months.
Defense expert Ko Colijn has been providing the Dutch with insights into armed conflicts for fifty years. This time, he discusses why the NATO summit became a flop for Ukraine. The NATO summit in The Hague did yield something for Ukraine on the sidelines, but the official part became a flop for that country. NATO
Oscar Piastri was very displeased on Sunday after the British Grand Prix over the ten seconds of time penalty that the World Cup leader cost the victory. Lando Norris benefited from the sanction that the Australian received for a moment with Max Verstappen. It happened at the second-safe car situation in the chaotic race on