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Live NATO top | Rutte kicks top in The Hague with speech

Rutte emphasizes that Russia is a danger to safety. He is happy that NATO countries are willing to increase their defense spending. If Russia would attack now, we, as NATO, could not respond well, he says. With increased expenses, that will be different in a few years, according to him. Rutte says he is proud […]

Media & Culture

Theater Oostpool wins Cultuurfonds prize and receives 100,000 euros

Theater Oostpool has won the Cultuurfonds Prijs (Culture Fund Prize) on Monday. The award comes with a sum of 100,000 euros. The presentation will take place on November 7. “Theater Oostpool has renewed itself in the past five years with a unique and polyphonic artistic team of six individual theater makers, who together create work

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Live Middle East Israël reports new Iranian rocket attack despite file

The Times of Israel reports that at least one ballistic missile was fired by Iran at Israel. That missile was most likely intercepted by Israeli air defenses, the newspaper reports. There are no reports of damage or injuries. Israel strikes back: Defense Minister Israel Katz now reports that he has ordered the army to respond

Sport

Transfer updates Ten Hag would like Meijer as an assistant at Leverkusen

Good day and welcome to this live blog! Here we keep you informed of the latest news on the transfer market, reporting both rumors and definitive transfers. Market in the Netherlands is open from June 16 to September 1 Is Meijer also going to Leverkusen? After Erik ten Hag, it seems Rogier Meijer will also

Backstory

U2 guitarist The Edge officially Irish Staatsburger after 62 years

The Edge can finally call himself an Irish citizen. The 63-year-old guitarist of the Irish band U2 was born in the United Kingdom but moved to Ireland at the age of one. On Monday, he received Irish citizenship during a ceremony. The famous guitarist spoke of “a monumental moment” afterwards. “I have lived in Ireland

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Chilean ‘Supertelescoop’ shows unparalleled photos of Melkweg and beyond

A brand-new, powerful telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has taken its first space photos. These were presented on Monday. The observatory is located high in the mountains of Chile and has the world’s most powerful digital camera. Scientists believe that the unprecedented quality of the photos will radically change the way

Economics

Sony called on the mat for high prices for PlayStation games

Stichting Massaschade & Consument has sued Sony in a collective lawsuit. According to the claim organization, the case revolves around high prices for PlayStation games in Sony’s digital store. The foundation announced the case in February after research showed that the most popular games for the PlayStation 4 and 5 in the digital store are

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Live | Netanyahu agrees with Trumps file, says goals have been achieved

Ook het Israëlische leger heeft het staakt-het-vuren bevestigd, meldt Reuters nu op basis van een woordvoerder. De zegsman benadrukt dat de Israëlische strijdkrachten alert blijven. Israël heeft zijn luchtruim weer geopend, meldden luchtvaartautoriteiten vanochtend. De afgelopen nacht werd het land nog bestookt met Iraanse raketten, waardoor het luchtruim enkele uren gesloten bleef. De Israëlische premier zal

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