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Women found dead in Oud-Zuid and Nieuw-Vennep were ABN Amro colleagues: Huge shock

Police are investigating a potential link between two ABN Amro employees who were found dead in Amsterdam and Nieuw-Vennep. While the death in Nieuw-Vennep has been confirmed as a crime, the cause of death for the woman found in Amsterdam's Oud-Zuid district is still being determined. No arrests have been made in connection with either case.

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Years of illegal use of Schiphol: environmental groups and local residents take legal action over cabinet plans

A coalition of environmental groups and residents has challenged new government regulations for Schiphol Airport at the Council of State. The plaintiffs claim the rules legitimize years of illegal operations and are seeking a mandatory reduction in flight numbers.

Netherlands wants to save emergency oil reserves, but pressure to release more grows

The Netherlands is resisting international pressure to release additional strategic oil reserves, arguing that these should be used only for severe supply crises rather than managing global prices. While global diesel and kerosene supplies are tightening, officials and experts maintain there is no immediate fuel shortage in the Netherlands or Europe.

Atalanta fan arrested for ACAB shirt: "We will never accept that"

An Atalanta football fan was arrested in Amsterdam yesterday for wearing a shirt with the slogan ACAB, which refers to anti-police sentiments. The supporter was detained for several hours, causing him to miss the scheduled match against Ajax. Despite a heavy police presence throughout the city to monitor thousands of visiting fans, no other major incidents or arrests were reported.

An emergency neighborhood supermarket that always has toilet paper, rice and crispbread in stock: it’s happening in Denmark

Denmark is preparing to launch 51 emergency supermarkets equipped to function during power outages and cyberattacks, providing essential supplies even without grid connectivity. The Netherlands is currently exploring similar strategies as part of a national food security plan, though no concrete implementation has been finalized.

Two Amsterdam residents arrested after car crash involving explosives in Osdorp

Two men from Amsterdam were arrested after a vehicle containing explosives crashed in the Osdorp district, an incident linked to an ATM bombing in Germany. Authorities evacuated surrounding homes and a care facility for safety as they neutralized the threat posed by the materials found in the wreckage.