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Driver causes accident with 50 vehicles between Cologne and Dortmund

Truck driver causes chaos on German highways, injuring 26 people and causing damage to 50 vehicles in a 60-kilometer rampage before finally being stopped and arrested. Police suspect driver was under the influence of drugs or alcohol and suffering from mental health issues.

Dec. 1, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

World champion Verstappen beats off attack Norris and is strongest in Qatar

Max Verstappen wins second consecutive Grand Prix in Qatar, extending his lead in the F1 World Championship. McLaren's Lando Norris finishes tenth after penalty, keeping the battle for the constructors' title alive.

Dec. 1, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Serbia and Kosovo point at each other after explosion at power plant

President Vucic conducts thorough investigation into power plant explosion blamed on Serbia by Kosovo Prime Minister Kurti. Kosovo accused of using incident to gain control over Serbian-inhabited region ahead of upcoming elections.

Dec. 1, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Georgia protests persist amid violence and international criticism

'Protests against the government have been going on in Georgia for several weeks, and there are tensions between the pro-Russian government and the pro-European president. The protesters are demanding more airtime for the opposition and the release of detained protesters, while international observers reject the October election results and demand a new vote.'

Dec. 1, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Broken overhead line Duivendrecht not yet repaired: fewer trains until 11 p.m.

Expect delays between Utrecht and Amsterdam until 23:00 due to extended repairs on damaged overhead lines, as specialists from across the country have been brought in to fix the large section of damaged equipment.

Nov. 30, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Field hockey men beat Germany after shoot-outs in reprise Olympic final

In a close match, the Netherlands and Germany tied 1-1 in the Men's Hockey Pro League, with the Dutch ultimately coming out on top in the shoot-outs thanks to goalkeeper Pirmin Blaak.