Demi Schuurs and Suzan Lamens secure Netherlands' 2-1 win against Latvia in the second round of the Billy Jean King Cup, with a stunning doubles victory over Jelena Ostapenko and Darja Semenistaja, securing a spot in the promotion playoffs for the team. Lamens also impressed with her singles win against the former Roland Garros champion, helping her team to victory.
Former Jumbo CEO to be prosecuted for bribery, fraud, and possibly money laundering, while fellow suspects offered out-of-court settlements; Jumbo remains unaffected.
Myanmar is facing a humanitarian crisis due to the ongoing civil war and lack of international aid. While local organizations are trying to help, the people are still living in unsafe conditions and struggling to survive. Children are praying for peace and a return to their homes.
The inspectorate says that despite quieter aircraft at Schiphol Airport, local residents are experiencing more noise pollution. Reports of nuisance have increased and more knowledge is needed among drone users to prevent accidents.
The intended increase in the minimum wage will not pass because BBB votes against it in the Senate, determining the majority. The party believes there are better ways to improve incomes, such as reducing taxes and contributions.
Russia claims Ukraine has carried out an attack on a nuclear power plant, but the IAEA cannot yet confirm this. The situation around the plant is worrisome, but experts say there is no immediate danger yet.