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'Foreign' sea drone explodes in Romanian port

'Foreign' sea drone explodes in Romanian port

An unknown military sea drone exploded on Friday morning in the Romanian port of Constanța. The Romanian Ministry of Defense confirmed that the incident resulted in no casualties.

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Fans, experts, and international visitors in Amsterdam shared their predictions for the Netherlands' performance in the upcoming World Cup. While international supporters express skepticism regarding the team's scoring efficiency, Dutch fans and journalist Barbara Barend remain optimistic about the national team's chances.

US Senate approves funding for Trump's immigration policy

US Senate approves funding for Trump's immigration policy

The United States Senate has approved approximately $70 billion in funding for the Trump administration's immigration policies. According to reports, the budget will be allocated to agencies such as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Border Patrol.

Van Dissel: COVID testing policy was adjusted earlier in practice

Van Dissel: COVID testing policy was adjusted earlier in practice

Former RIVM director Jaap van Dissel told a parliamentary inquiry committee that COVID-19 testing policies in the Netherlands were often adjusted in practice before they were officially updated in guidelines. He described the early phase of the pandemic as a period of 'shifting panels' where implementation moved faster than formal documentation.

Netherlands more polarized than ever? New counter-terrorism chief says it's not that bad

Netherlands more polarized than ever? New counter-terrorism chief says it's not that bad

Marc Kuipers has been appointed as the new National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security (NCTV) in the Netherlands. Despite acknowledging that the country faces significant security threats and polarization, Kuipers expressed confidence in the nation's strengthening defenses.

Politics on the Amstel: Is the coalition agreement really that left-wing and what is Esmah Lahlah doing in Amsterdam?

Politics on the Amstel: Is the coalition agreement really that left-wing and what is Esmah Lahlah doing in Amsterdam?

The new coalition agreement between Pro Amsterdam and D66 introduces policies such as increased parking fees and a reduction in civil servants while notably canceling plans for a new erotic center. The agreement also marks the appointment of Esmah Lahlah as a new alderman for the city. These developments and their impact on Amsterdam's leadership were analyzed in the latest 'Politiek aan de Amstel' podcast.