Angelo Delsen, the SP's lead candidate for the Amsterdam municipal elections, advocates for a socialist approach to restore public trust in politics. His key proposals include making public transport free by doubling tourist taxes and increasing oversight of police conduct during city demonstrations.
The 'Ik zie jou' photo project is seeking ten Haarlem residents to be paired with local newcomers for a series of interviews and portraits based on shared interests. These stories and photographs will be showcased in an outdoor exhibition in Haarlem's city center this September. Interested participants can apply through the Museum of Humanity website until June 21, 2026.
Two 19-year-old drivers were arrested after a head-on collision at the intersection of Zeeburgerdijk and Molukkenstraat in Amsterdam East on Friday night. Both individuals tested positive for cannabis use, although neither required hospitalization despite significant damage to their vehicles. Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident.
VodafoneZiggo reported a significant increase in internet traffic during the Dutch national team's first World Cup match against Japan. Fans frequently used their phones to scroll during halftime and scheduled drink breaks throughout the game.
The United States and Iran are scheduled to hold indirect negotiations in Doha, Qatar, this week. These discussions serve as preparation for a final agreement expected to be signed in Switzerland this Friday.
Russia has denied responsibility for an attack on a historical monastery complex in Kyiv during recent nighttime strikes on Ukraine. The Russian Ministry of Defense claims the site was instead hit by a misfired missile from a US-supplied Patriot air defense system.