Higher temperatures and lots of rain bring earlier and more active mosquitoes in the Netherlands, especially house mosquitoes and winter mosquitoes. Still, we need not worry about a summer full of mosquitoes due to higher winter temperatures.
Dutch cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema wins prestigious British film award for his work in Oppenheimer, making it the top contender at this year's Bafta ceremony. With previous nominations for acclaimed films, he finally takes home the prize for his contribution to the industry.
Bill Browder, a critic of the Kremlin, shares his story of political assassinations in Russia and calls for action by the West to facilitate the release of political prisoners like Navalny.
: 'MPs demand explanation and want investigation into the riots in The Hague in which policemen were injured during a gathering of Eritreans. Political parties condemn the violence and want strict action, with possible consequences for residence permits and Dutch citizenship.'
Nyls Korstanje falls just short of medals at World Swimming Championships in Doha, despite promising start in final of 100-meter butterfly.
China continues to develop advanced chips, despite U.S. efforts to prevent it. But the industry is not just based on technology, as geopolitical and financial factors also play an important role, as evidenced by the high cost and low efficiency of Chinese chip manufacturer SMIC.