Natural gas and oil prices increased on Tuesday following a decline the previous day. The price hike was triggered by new United States military attacks against Iran on Monday evening, which have dimmed prospects for a peace agreement.
Former mayor of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Herman J., appeared in a Rotterdam court on Tuesday facing charges of possessing child pornography and sexual abuse. The 77-year-old suspect claims the illicit files were sent to him by another individual and denies the abuse allegations.
The Red Cross is setting up additional open tents at the registration center in Ter Apel to provide shade for people waiting outside. These tents are intended for cooling rather than sleeping, following the installation of four initial tents. The measure aims to offer relief at the overcrowded facility during warm weather.
A transport escort vehicle belonging to IJmond Exceptioneel Transport Begeleiding was completely destroyed by fire in Velsen-Noord on Monday night. Owner Hidde Mossinkoff stated that the cause of the blaze is currently unknown.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed Europe's solidarity with Belgium following a fatal collision between a train and a school bus in Buggenhout. The accident resulted in four deaths, including two teenagers, according to Belgian authorities.