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Dutch soldier killed in exercise in Germany

Dutch soldier died and another slightly injured in exercise in Germany. Investigation launched by military police and exit to Lithuania postponed for soldiers involved.

March 12, 2024, 8:02 p.m.

Former driver Massa takes Formula One organizers to court over 'crashgate'

Former F1 driver Felipe Massa has officially filed a lawsuit against FOM, FIA, and Bernie Ecclestone for allegedly conspiring to prevent him from winning the world championship in 2008. Massa believes the race in Singapore was influenced by Renault's team, resulting in Lewis Hamilton winning the title. He is seeking damages of up to 170 million euros.

March 11, 2024, 8:01 p.m.

Part of Frisian village center for sale, residents overwhelmed by 'Funda hit'

Divided reactions in Allingawier to sale of historic properties that were part of an open-air museum and are now attracting much media attention. Villagers fear changes and want the properties to retain a function in the village.

March 11, 2024, 8:01 p.m.

Death toll rises in severe weather France, two more children missing

Five deaths reported as severe storms hit southern France, two bodies found in search for missing persons. Authorities warn residents to stay off roads and six departments remain on orange alert.

March 11, 2024, 8:01 p.m.

In Brussels, the Swedish flag flies for the first time at NATO headquarters

Sweden welcomed as 32nd member of NATO after Russian threat in Ukraine. Prime Minister Kristersson and NATO chief Stoltenberg emphasize security benefits of joining.

March 11, 2024, 8:01 p.m.

Trans persons attacked by large group of youths in Thessaloniki

21 Arrested in Brutal Attack on Trans Individuals in Thessaloniki, Greece, During National Pride Month. Shock and Outrage Over Large Group of Perpetrators.