Excavator collides with Maas bridge in Gennep
Bridge in Gennep heavily damaged after excavator crashes into it, causing minor injuries to driver. Road closed as experts assess safety of bridge.
Denmark at odds over criticism of Vance, Danish prime minister to Greenland
Denmark responds sharply to US Vice President JD Vance's criticism of their handling of Greenland's security and relationship with Russia and China. Danish officials emphasize the importance of unity and respect in the upcoming talks between Denmark and Greenland, while citizens protest against American interference.
U.S. Vice President Vance and his wife arrived in Greenland
VP JD Vance visits controversial US military base in Greenland amid tensions over potential American annexation, with President Trump stating that the island is needed for international security due to the presence of Chinese and Russian ships.
Asia wants to get rid of the dollar's sole dominance in world trade
China warns Asia to protect its economy as US ignites trade war, while preparing a monetary counterattack using the yuan as a weapon. This week at the Boao Forum, leaders and businessmen from dozens of countries discussed the need for cooperation and alternatives to the US dollar in light of the changing global landscape.
Myanmar earthquake claims at least 144 lives, junta calls for international aid
144 dead and 732 injured by powerful earthquake in Myanmar, army calls for international help. Also major impact in Thailand and China.
Cabinet against rising national debt, despite coalition wishes
Cabinet sticks to budget rules despite billion-dollar coalition parties spring note.