NS and the government have reached a potential compromise to increase train ticket prices by only 6% in 2025, with both parties sharing the costs. However, political resistance and upcoming announcements for Prinsjesdag may still affect the final decision.
NSC leader says Pieter Omtzigt's absence is temporary due to exhaustion from the party's busy year and his return may involve changing his work habits, but there are no doubts about his capability and a permanent replacement is not being considered.
NFL-star arrested by police in Miami amid ongoing issues with police violence in America.
A year after the devastating floods in Derna, Libya, there is still disagreement over the exact number of victims and a lack of transparency in the reconstruction effort, while authorities are hardly taking responsibility.
Universities can breathe a sigh of relief as cuts to sector plans are scrapped, but the pain remains for students and staff due to a new cut to start-up academics.
German government and opposition party CDU/CSU have failed to agree on the tightening of migration policies, with CDU leader Friedrich Merz stating that the proposed measures do not go far enough. Despite this, the party has not ruled out supporting certain proposals in parliament, while Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has announced passport checks and the rejection of migrants at the German border if they have already sought asylum in another EU country.