Police release footage of King's Day assault in Amsterdam: man's jaw broken in three places

Poverty in Germany hits record: 13.3 million people below the poverty line

Poverty in Germany reached a record high in 2025, with over 16 percent of the population living below the poverty line. According to the Paritätische Wohlfahrtsverband, this affects approximately 13.3 million people, representing a significant social milestone.

Russian secret service discovers spyware on top officials' phones

The Russian secret service (FSB) claims to have uncovered a large-scale foreign intelligence operation involving spyware installed on the phones of high-ranking officials. This software reportedly allowed foreign agencies to secretly collect sensitive information from the compromised devices.

Tram derails after collision in Amsterdam-West, van driver taken to hospital

Japanese Emperor to visit Delft, Leiden, Utrecht and Amstelveen

Japanese Emperor Naruhito is scheduled to visit Delft, Leiden, Utrecht, and Amstelveen in two weeks. The official program for the visit was announced by the Netherlands Government Information Service on Tuesday.

Princess Ariane debuts at state banquet for Japanese imperial couple

Princess Ariane will make her debut at a state banquet on June 17 during a gala dinner for the Japanese imperial couple. The 19-year-old daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima was confirmed as an attendee by the Government Information Service.