Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit is preparing for a potential lung transplant as a last resort for her chronic pulmonary fibrosis. Lung specialist Wim Wuyts emphasizes that while the disease is incurable, early detection and preventative care are essential to managing the condition.
The municipality of Amsterdam has implemented camera surveillance on Abraham Staalmanplein following two explosions and incidents of vandalism targeting a local toy store. These security measures will remain in effect for at least one month due to significant community impact and fears of further violence.
U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced new import tariffs for dozens of trading partners, including the European Union. Experts suggest that the economic impact is minimal and that the move is primarily intended to circumvent a previous legal defeat in the Supreme Court.
After a leg injury prevented Carla van Bochoven from participating in the Nijmegen Vierdaagse, she successfully completed an equivalent distance by cycling around her hometown of Haarlem to raise money for ALS research in memory of her late partner. She concluded her personal challenge in Bennebroek, receiving gladioli to mark the achievement despite missing the traditional event atmosphere.
The Rainbow Dress, a symbol of LGBTQIA+ solidarity and resistance, will be displayed at the Nationale Opera & Ballet in Amsterdam for two weeks during WorldPride. The exhibition features the dress, made from flags of countries where LGBTQIA+ individuals face persecution, alongside screens sharing personal stories from those nations.