Israeli and Palestinian peace activists find support in Amsterdam for their joint struggle: ‘It is horrific to see how quickly we stop seeing the other as human’

Parents commemorate drowned son Raymi (14), two years after his death

The parents of 14-year-old Raymi held a memorial in Durgerdam, Amsterdam, two years after he drowned in the Buiten-IJ while on vacation. Following investigations into communication issues that hampered rescue efforts at the time, a new radio transmitter has been installed to improve emergency response in the area.

Suspect in murder of wife on Madurastraat called police himself

Antonio L. confessed to killing his wife, Ilenia Panzolini, at their home in Amsterdam's Indische Buurt in April after calling the police himself. During a preliminary hearing, prosecutors questioned the defendant's claims of being poisoned by cookies and asserted there was no evidence of a struggle, as investigators continue to examine the scene and the suspect's mental state.

Italian man who stabbed partner in Amsterdam-Oost claims he was not himself due to 'poisoned cookies'

Ajax signs striker Tolu Arokodare on loan with an option to buy

Ajax has reached an agreement with Wolverhampton Wanderers to sign striker Tolu Arokodare on a one-season loan. The deal includes an option for the Amsterdam club to purchase the 25-year-old player permanently by the summer of 2027.

CCTV installed on Henri Dunantstraat in Slotervaart following house explosion

Mayor Halsema has implemented emergency camera surveillance for one month in the Henri Dunantstraat area of Slotervaart following a recent house explosion. The measure aims to address local unrest and the high risk of further incidents in a neighborhood that has experienced multiple recent explosions.