Irishman discovers unknown story of Dracula author Bram Stoker
Man discovers lost text and publishes it as a book to raise money for research on deafness in newborns.
Cuba without power again, a few hours after supply had begun again
Cuba suffers widespread power outages due to fuel shortages, increased electricity demand, and lack of maintenance on its power grid, exacerbated by the US trade embargo. Government employees and schools were sent home in an effort to conserve fuel, but the cause of the outages remains unknown.
Cordon sanitaire broken in Belgium: Vlaams Belang co-rules in Ranst
Vlaams Belang breaks through cordon sanitaire and enters co-rule in Belgium at the local level, while other parties expel members for collaborating with far-right party.
Bad experiences with cosmetic surgery: 'I got illegal silicone fillers'
Illegal fillers and botulinum toxin injections are a growing problem in the Netherlands, with even reputable clinics making mistakes. Three people share their negative experiences with these cosmetic procedures, urging others to do thorough research before choosing an injector.
Former House Speaker Arib: 'Terrible that career ends in courtroom'
Former Speaker of the House Khadija Arib is taking the Dutch government to court over a report accusing her of misconduct. Arib argues that the investigation was conducted improperly and is seeking to clear her name, as she believes her political career ended unfairly due to anonymous complaints.
Rabobank turned away 10,000 customers each month after stricter money laundering policy
Rabobank has stricter policies around high-risk customers and in the past year has seen a tenfold increase in the number of customers who have been parted from for various reasons. This is part of the financial-economic crime recovery program.