An oil tanker was attacked a few nautical miles from the port of Khasab in Oman. According to reports from the Oman News Agency, four crew members sustained injuries during the incident.
Recent protests against asylum seeker centers, including acts of vandalism, have intensified in the Netherlands as local authorities struggle to manage the unrest. Officials warn that these demonstrations are increasingly successful while the national government continues to struggle with reducing asylum inflow.
China has started production of its own advanced chip manufacturing equipment. This development challenges the long-standing market dominance of the Dutch company ASML in the chip production sector.
Politician Richard de Mos has returned as an alderman in The Hague following his near-complete acquittal in a corruption case. In an interview, he discussed his intentions regarding the coalition agreement, asylum policies, and his commitment to integrity.