Turkish police have issued arrest warrants for 83 individuals following social media posts concerning two recent deadly school shootings. The authorities stated the warrants were based on inappropriate online comments regarding the violence that took place on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Squatters occupying a long-vacant building on Van der Madeweg in Amsterdam are set to vacate the premises this Friday ahead of its scheduled renovation into a student hotel. While the occupants claim they will leave peacefully after cleaning the site, the property has been a source of neighborhood complaints due to noise, litter, and a fire incident earlier this year.
R. Kelly has filed a formal request with U.S. President Donald Trump to commute his 31-year prison sentence. The R&B singer is currently incarcerated for crimes including sexual abuse and the production of child sexual abuse material.
A proposed U.S. bill seeks to restrict the export of chip technology from partner countries to China. The Dutch government has expressed criticism, noting that such measures could significantly impact the operations of the Netherlands-based chip equipment manufacturer ASML.
People in the Netherlands living in long-term poverty receive significantly different amounts of financial support depending on their municipality. The individual income supplement, intended to assist those in poverty for three years or more, can vary by up to 1,000 euros between neighboring towns.