House no longer wants Lelystad Airport open for commercial aviation
Lower House votes to close Lelystad Airport to commercial flights due to climate and public health concerns, despite disappointment from airport and Flevoland province.
Iconic Berlin department store KaDeWe files for bankruptcy
Luxury German department store KaDeWe has filed for bankruptcy, putting the future of its three locations in doubt. The company, which has seen high sales despite economic challenges, hopes to continue operating the stores with the help of management.
Biden vows revenge for attack on army base, but does not want war with Iran
Biden warns of potential retaliation after deadly drone attack on US military base in Jordan, believed to be carried out by pro-Iranian groups. Republicans call for strong military response, while Democrats urge caution. Tensions in the Middle East may continue to escalate.
Despite diversity law, men remain dominant in business
The proportion of women at the top of Dutch companies has risen slightly, but men still dominate. Only 14.7% of boards consist of women, while the new Diversity Act seeks to change this.
Traffic disruption due to hole in road surface A28 near Amersfoort lasts until Wednesday morning
Traffic problems expected until Wednesday morning due to hole in road surface A28 near Amersfoort, Rijkswaterstaat advises driving outside rush hour and gives detour route.
Hundreds of thousands again on the march in Germany against the far right
Hundreds of thousands of Germans protest the far right and AfD at several cities. Politicians argue that the party seeks a return to a dark age of discrimination and injustice.