Donald Trump and his administration continue to use music from artists without their permission, yet legal action remains rare. Experts note that many artists are reluctant to file lawsuits due to the significant public backlash they often face for opposing Trump.
Haarlem offers numerous activities throughout King's Day for those who prefer to start their celebrations later in the day. The city features dozens of hotspots and events spread across various locations to celebrate the King's birthday.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has blamed the United States for the failure of peace negotiations in Pakistan. Araghchi made these statements upon arriving in Russia for a scheduled meeting with President Vladimir Putin.
Police are investigating a sexual incident that occurred in the Kromme Elleboogsteeg in the center of Haarlem during the night of Saturday to Sunday. Authorities are calling for witnesses who may have information about the event to come forward.
Mart Smeets reflects on a basketball game from over fifty years ago between the Haarlem Cardinals and Levi’s/Flamingo’s that escalated into a physical altercation. The incident at the Kennemer Sporthal resulted in a player receiving a fifteen-game suspension.
The Dutch national railway, NS, reports that early travelers for King's Day events have begun their journeys, though the morning started quietly. Larger crowds are expected to peak later in the morning and early afternoon as more people head to celebrations across the country.