Twenty-nine top scientists have moved to the Netherlands from the United States following political tensions in the academic sector under Donald Trump. The move was facilitated by a specialized fund designed to attract international research talent to Dutch institutions.
King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, and Princess Beatrix are scheduled to attend the funeral of King Harald of Norway. The ceremony will take place next Wednesday in Oslo.
A 33-year-old man accused of preparing an attack on Princesses Amalia and Alexia has been acquitted. The court ruled that the suspect was suffering from a psychosis at the time and had no actual intent to harm the princesses.
The Old Catholic Church in Haarlem is holding a public election to select a new bishop, marking the retirement of the current leader, Dirk Jan Schoon. Unlike previous elections, the outcome remains highly uncertain as candidates are drawn from a list of priests and the selection process involves multiple rounds of secret voting.
The Dutch government has established new national regulations for the construction of onshore wind turbines following years of political debate. These rules mandate that the distance between wind turbines and residential houses must generally be at least twice the tip height of the turbine.
Sixty young soldiers from the Huzaren van Boreel regiment held a public oath-taking ceremony on the Grote Markt in Haarlem, preceded by a military parade through the city. The event aimed to increase the military's public visibility, though it has sparked political questions regarding the logistics and appropriateness of the display in the city.
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