A large wildfire in southern France has destroyed over 930 hectares of land since Saturday evening. Hundreds of firefighters have been deployed to the Pyrénées-Orientales department to combat the blaze.
Three men were hospitalized following a collision between a stolen motorscooter and a fatbike on the Slotermeerlaan in Amsterdam during celebrations for Morocco's World Cup victory. The 18-year-old scooter driver was arrested for driving without a license and operating a stolen vehicle, while police are investigating the incident.
In his weekly column, climate reporter Jeroen Kraan reflects on the role of the Netherlands in the global climate crisis. Despite the country's relatively small share of worldwide CO2 emissions, he explores the motivations behind the significant efforts being made to achieve national sustainability.
In the early hours of Sunday, emergency services rescued a man from the Nieuwe Gracht in Haarlem. The individual had been swimming in the canal for some time and initially refused to exit the water before being apprehended.
A Ukrainian attack on the occupied Crimean Peninsula has resulted in one fatality and two injuries. The incident was reported by Sergey Aksyonov, the head of the Russian-appointed local authorities.