The wedding of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is being moved to a less accessible part of Venice after a wave of protests in the Italian city. Demonstrators, who would rather have not seen Bezos come at all, consider it a victory. Originally, billionaire Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez were to marry in a medieval […]
Hello and welcome to this live blog. Here we will keep you informed of the developments around the NATO summit in The Hague, which started today. To ask? Mail it to [email protected] and maybe we will answer them in this blog. Trump is in ‘The Beast’. Shortly before, he waved to the press. Trump stepped
Possibly Iran launched the attacks on American bases on Monday to show their own inhabitants that they can hit the United States. And the Iranian population counted on a counter -reaction after the American bombing. According to the US, there were no victims and almost all rockets were made harmless. But the Iranian army warns
A man who was found dead and wrapped in foil in a ditch in Brecht, Belgium, in April has been identified as a 54-year-old Dutchman from Curaçao. His identity was announced on Tuesday, according to the Belgian newspaper Nieuwsblad. The man had no visible injuries, but pellets of cocaine were found in his body. “It
Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Dutch Parliament on Tuesday, thanking the Netherlands for its support during his speech in the House of Representatives. The Ukrainian president, who is in The Hague for the NATO summit, also called on European allies to take tougher action against Russia. Shortly after 4:30 PM, Zelensky was received with applause in
The Tax Administration is struggling to detect fraudsters. The organization loses money if it lets fraudsters go, but is also wary of privacy regulations. Several methods have already been discarded. The Tax Administration receives reports from the Public Prosecution Service or the Dutch Labor Inspectorate about suspected serious fiscal misconduct. These can involve exploitation and
The government, farmers’ organizations, and animal welfare organizations signed measures on Tuesday aimed at improving animal welfare. Outgoing Minister Femke Wiersma (Agriculture) wants to gradually tighten the rules on animal welfare. These rules include that by 2040, all animals in stables must live in conditions where they can exhibit their natural behavior. For example, cows
Eleven people died in new large -scale Russian attacks on Dnipro and Samara, including children. More than 150 people would also have been injured. Ukraine would also have attacks in the Moscow region. The Ukrainian Air Force reports that Russia fired 315 drones on the land. 284 of these would have been shot from the
There is an investigation into whether the power outage that disrupted train traffic around Schiphol on Tuesday is directly related to the NATO summit. Earlier in the day, the police already said they were taking a crime into account. Caretaker Minister David van Weel (Justice and Security) said earlier in the day that sabotage could
Hello and welcome to this live blog. Here we will keep you informed of the developments around the NATO summit in The Hague, which started today. To ask? Mail it to [email protected] and maybe we will answer them in this blog. Live blog 6 minutes ago The French President Emmanuel Macron has also arrived and