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Castricum station assault suspects fail to come forward: police release footage

Castricum station assault suspects fail to come forward: police release footage

Dutch police will release unblurred footage of suspects involved in an assault at Castricum station after they failed to turn themselves in by the deadline. The incident took place during the night of February 14 to February 15.

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A Ukrainian drone crashed on the grounds of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine on Saturday. The incident was reported by the Russian-appointed management of the facility.

In Hakim Traïdia’s home village, they didn’t believe in newspapers. Now, a paper wants him to write columns.

In Hakim Traïdia’s home village, they didn’t believe in newspapers. Now, a paper wants him to write columns.

Actor and mime artist Hakim Traïdia, widely known for his role in Sesamstraat, has joined the newspaper as a bi-weekly columnist. Born in Algeria and a resident of Haarlem since 1979, Traïdia will be temporarily filling in for columnist Lisanne van Sadelhoff.

Protests in many cities, counter-protests as well

Protests in many cities, counter-protests as well

National protests took place in several cities on Saturday to demonstrate against asylum reception policies and healthcare budget cuts. While the organizers planned events across nine cities, counter-protesters also gathered in some locations to express opposing views.

Many Swatch stores closed worldwide due to chaos over new watch

Many Swatch stores closed worldwide due to chaos over new watch

Swiss watchmaker Swatch temporarily closed its stores in several countries, including the Netherlands, on Saturday due to overwhelming crowds for a new watch launch. Similar closures occurred in the United Kingdom, France, Dubai, and Singapore as the company managed the high demand and chaotic scenes.

'Life doesn't end after an amputation': Helioheroes René (48) and Roosmarijn (24) climb mountain in Austria

'Life doesn't end after an amputation': Helioheroes René (48) and Roosmarijn (24) climb mountain in Austria

René Meijer and occupational therapist Roosmarijn Smit, representing the Helioheroes handbike team from the Heliomare rehabilitation center, will climb the Kaunertaler glacier in Austria on June 25. The 21-kilometer ascent aims to show that life remains active and fulfilling after undergoing an amputation.