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Coastal foam alarm: stay out of the water May 4 and 5

Warning issued for surfers and swimmers to stay out of the water on May 4 and 5 due to potential dangerous foam caused by wind and tides.

May 4, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

First rehearsal Claude for Song Contest: 'What an ending'

Watch Claude's latest performance featuring modern dancers and a mesmerizing LED display, exuding pure joy from start to finish.

May 4, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Dam in Amsterdam fills up for National Remembrance Day

A large crowd gathered on Dam Square in Amsterdam for the commemoration of the dead, with extra security measures but no prior registration or search. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima laid the first wreath of flowers, after which Mayor Halsema spoke out against looking away from contemporary war conflicts.

May 4, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Over fifty websites Netherlands targeted this week by pro-Russian hacker group

Pro-Russian hacker group conducts largest attack in two years on Dutch websites, targeting government websites and aiming to generate attention.

May 3, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

How do self-employed healthcare workers fare? 'It just wasn't doable anymore'

A number of self-employed healthcare professionals have been affected in recent months by the turmoil and stricter enforcement of rules by the Internal Revenue Service and have gone into paid employment, while others have become more active as entrepreneurs to find assignments.

May 3, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Seven killed, 20 wounded in attack on MSF hospital in South Sudan

Hospital in South Sudan Attacked by Two Helicopters, Believed to be Government Forces and Leading to Destruction of Vital Medical Equipment, Risking Lives of Residents in Remote Region.