Beitske Visser starts with women’s team in 24 hours Le Mans
Beitske Visser will take part in the 24 Hours of Le Mans on 19 and 20 September. The 25-year old driver from … More
Same
Defence pays tons of money to the surviving error attack on Iraq
The Ministry of Defence is going to pay compensation of tons to an Iraqi man, who lost a large part of his … More
Purchasing power up 1.3 percent last year
The purchasing power of the Dutch population increased by 1.3 percent in 2019 relative to 2018. This is reported by Statistics Netherlands … More
After six years a new tone sounds in this organ piece that will last 639 years
An organ in the German city of Halberstadt attracted a lot of attention today. For almost twenty years the same piece of … More
President Xi Jinping wants the Chinese to empty their plates
Eat your plate empty. With those simple but urgent words, party leader Xi Jinping hopes to unleash a revolution that should put … More
Facebook bans political ads in week before presidential elections
In the week before the American presidential elections it is not allowed to place new political advertisements on Facebook and Instagram. This … More
Utrecht Catharijne Church prepares for funeral Cardinal Simonis
The funeral of the emeritus cardinal Simonis, who passed away yesterday, will be held on Thursday 10 September in the Catharijnekerk in … More
Brazilian soccer association draws equal fees for men and women
The Brazilian football federation CBF has equalized the fees and premiums of male and female internationals. The measure was already introduced in … More
Sankavi hula hoopes and dissolves Rubik’s Cubes at the same time
Sankavi of 11 from Canada broke a world record. She solved 30 Rukibs Cubes in an hour. She did it with one … More
Investigating magistrates in liquidation-Taghi may remain
The two examining magistrates who had been challenged in the Marengo liquidation process around Ridouan Taghi are allowed to stay on. The … More
More young people on welfare: ‘Hardly anyone can get a job’
Due to the corona crisis, more and more young people end up on welfare, the CBS reported today. Their flexible contracts in, … More
US discontinues purchase of ventilation equipment Philips, end of contract
The U.S. government has terminated a contract for the supply of ventilation equipment by Philips. The Dutch technology company mentions this in … More
Eight days Orange: no Koeman, but with Lodeweges on the same footing continue
No national coach, no premier league football for almost half a year, no supporters in the stands. Nevertheless, the Dutch national team … More
Fugitive Iraqi journalist Alattar: ‘In Iraq, I’d been murdered a long time ago’
Human Rights Watch warned this week that gunmen in Iraq can wander the streets with impunity and kill civilians. In the oil … More
Deceased Marvel actor honored: “Black people can be superheroes too
Worldwide is shocked by the death of the American actor Chadwick Boseman. He died at the age of 43 of colorectal cancer, … More
Different and yet not: teams present themselves for Tour, but at a distance
The start of the 107th Tour de France is now really getting closer and closer. Thursday evening was the presentation of the … More
Dutch man killed by polar bear on Spitsbergen
In the Norwegian Arctic, a Dutch man was attacked and killed by a polar bear. According to the Norwegian authorities it was … More