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Eigen Haard seeks to evict tenant after Amsterdam home shot at twice

Eigen Haard seeks to evict tenant after Amsterdam home shot at twice

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Search for person in the IJ, police helicopter deployed

Search for person in the IJ, police helicopter deployed

Emergency services, including divers and a police helicopter, conducted a search for a person reported in the IJ river near Java-eiland and Amsterdam-Noord. Commercial shipping was halted as a precaution while fire crews and a drone team surveyed the water. The incident occurred late Wednesday evening following reports of someone falling into the river.

Tennis player De Jong loses in Madrid first round

Tennis player De Jong loses in Madrid first round

Dutch tennis player Jesper de Jong was defeated in the first round of the Madrid Masters by Spain's Rafael Jódar. Despite winning the first set, the world number 109 lost the match 6-2, 5-7, 4-6 after more than two and a half hours of play.

Violent necklace robber who used pepper spray sentenced to 14 months

Violent necklace robber who used pepper spray sentenced to 14 months

A man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for committing five violent chain robberies at metro and train stations in Amsterdam. The perpetrator used methods including pepper spray and the "football trick" to overpower victims, several of whom will receive financial compensation for damages. Despite claiming to be a minor, fingerprint evidence confirmed the man was an adult at the time of the offenses.

Attack on rescue workers during rescue attempt of journalist in Lebanon

Attack on rescue workers during rescue attempt of journalist in Lebanon

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least two people and injured journalists and aid workers. The casualties occurred during a rescue attempt for a journalist following an attack in the region.

Trump calls Virginia referendum rigged

Trump calls Virginia referendum rigged

President Donald Trump claimed that a referendum on electoral redistricting in Virginia was rigged after voters approved a map likely to benefit Democrats. Writing on Truth Social, Trump alleged that mail-in voting was suspicious but provided no evidence to support his claims.