Large protest in Rotterdam against war in Gaza Strip
Thousands gather in Rotterdam to protest war in Gaza, organized by Dutch imams calling for justice and condemning genocide. Peaceful march with Palestinian flags and calls to end the violence.
US and Iran to meet for third time in a week over nuclear program
US and Iran continue negotiations over nuclear program in Oman, with experts joining for potential deal. Recent talks have shown progress in understanding each other's goals and principles, but tensions remain high between the two countries.
Dozens killed in Gaza in 48 hours by Israeli attacks, photographer also killed
Over 90 people, including women and children sheltering in a protected humanitarian zone, were killed in the past 48 hours by Israeli attacks in Gaza, making it another bloody week in the region. Among the victims was Fatima Hassouna, a talented Palestinian photographer who captured the devastation and resilience of her community. Her death highlights the dangers faced by journalists in Gaza, with over 170 killed since 2023.
Garden plants from garden centers often full of pesticides harmful to insects
Popular garden plants found to contain high levels of pesticides, with Welkoop and Praxis locations having the highest levels. PAN-NL aims for a pesticide-free cultivation by 2030, while retailers claim to be working towards sustainability.
NSC talks about future: how to proceed without Omtzigt?
NSC ministers and top party members considered the future without Pieter Omtzigt at an undisclosed location, focusing on preserving the coalition and finding a new leader to prevent the party from fading into history as a "one-day wonder.
Putin announces unilateral truce for Easter, Zelensky responds skeptically
Russian President Putin has announced a unilateral ceasefire for Easter in the ongoing war with Ukraine, calling for all parties to join in the peace effort. However, President Zelensky remains skeptical, citing continued violations of previous ceasefire agreements by Russian forces.