Former Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kiliçdaroğlu has been sentenced to nearly a year in prison for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Kiliçdaroğlu led the main opposition party, the CHP, for thirteen years and was a candidate in the 2023 presidential elections.
Ajax will face Serbian club FK Vojvodina in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League next Thursday. Meanwhile, FC Twente is set to compete against the Hungarian record champion in the same tournament.
Police are concerned for the safety of innocent residents in an Amsterdam apartment on Bos en Lommerweg that was targeted by a shooting and an explosion. Authorities believe the incidents were a case of mistaken identity and have posted a sign on the door stating that the intended target, known as 'Achie the Somali,' does not live there.
Italian police have conducted raids on the offices of luxury brands, including Bulgari and Chanel. The investigation centers on allegations that these companies utilized subcontractors who employed Chinese workers in exploitative conditions.
Police successfully rescued a kidnap victim in Amsterdam after a high-speed chase that began in Nieuw-West and ended in Amsterdam-Oost. Two suspects from Rotterdam have been arrested following the operation, which involved warning shots, while a third suspect remains at large.