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Science journalist Diederik Jekel married Eline

Diederik Jekel married his girlfriend Eline on Monday. The ceremony was exactly five years after the two met online. The newlyweds celebrated their big day in Zaltbommel with presenter Jochem van Gelder as master of ceremonies. Jekel and his newlywed wife share a series of photos from the party on Instagram. “Over the past five […]

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Reijnders about transfer to Manchester City: ‘This is a dream come true’

Tijjani Reijnders is thrilled with his transfer to Manchester City. The midfielder is moving from AC Milan to England for a reported 70 million euros, making him the fourth most expensive Dutch footballer of all time. “I am delighted to have signed for Manchester City,” Reijnders said on Wednesday on the Manchester City website. “City

Media & Culture

Journalists ask a letter to Palestinian colleagues situation

Dutch journalists, through their editors-in-chief and together with the Dutch Association of Journalists and Free Press Unlimited, are calling for political action to protect Palestinian journalists. They are doing so in a letter that will be presented to outgoing Minister Caspar Veldkamp (Foreign Affairs) on Wednesday. Palestinian journalists have to do their work under extreme

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City confirms Transfer: Reijnders on three third most Dutch football player ever

The transfer of Tijjani Reijnders to Manchester City has been finalized. The Premier League club confirmed on Wednesday that the Dutch international has signed a five-year contract, making him the fourth most expensive Dutch footballer ever. According to various media, City is paying 70 million euros for the 26-year-old Reijnders. Only Frenkie de Jong (86

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Musk says he regrets statements about Trump: ‘Posts went too far’

Elon Musk says he regrets some posts on X about Donald Trump. The Tesla boss openly argued with the American president after being allies for months. Musk writes on X that some posts “went too far,” but does not say which posts he is referring to. On Saturday, he removed the post about Trump and

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Curaçao from lawyer as a group winner to Apotheosis World Cup qualification

The Curaçao of Dick Advocaat is going to the final phase of the World Cup qualification in North and Central America as group winner. The country convincingly won against Haiti: 1-5. After fifteen minutes Curaçao was already leading 0-2 through goals from Gervane Kastaneer and Kenji Gorré. Haiti managed to connect after halftime, but then

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Former student who had a massacre in Austria had non-working bomb at home

The Austrian police have found a non-functioning pipe bomb in the home of the perpetrator of the shooting in Graz. Austria has declared three days of national mourning. A minute of silence will be observed on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. The 21-year-old man killed ten people in a shooting at a secondary school on Tuesday.

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Tens of thousands of people declare travel expenses at NS due to a strike

Tens of thousands of travelers have submitted a form to NS to get their travel expenses reimbursed after the strikes on Friday and Tuesday. Travelers can declare a maximum of 25 euros in expenses online if they cannot use the train. A spokesperson for the train transport company confirms after reporting by the AD that