Crowds on beaches on warmest Sept. 1 ever
New September heat record in the Netherlands as temperatures reach 29.4 degrees in De Bilt, surpassing the old record set in 1926. Traffic jams in Scheveningen due to overcrowded parking lots at the beach.
Exit poll: radical-right AfD largest in Thuringia, neck-and-neck with CDU in Saxony
Exit polls show the German AfD winning in Thuringia's state elections and coming third in Saxony, while the new party BSW of left-wing populist Sahra Wagenknecht finishes surprisingly high. There is much popular discontent and cooperation with the AfD is ruled out by other parties.
Liverpool and United fans happy with Orange invasion: 'Keep those Dutch coming'
Dutch trainers Slot and Ten Hag face each other this weekend in the classic between Manchester United and Liverpool. While Slot is in charge of Liverpool's stars, Ten Hag is trying to pull his team out of a deep slump. Fans praise the Dutch trainers, but have more faith in Slot's aggressive style of play than Ten Hag's constructive style.
Rapper Fatman Scoop (53) died after being unwell on stage
Legendary rapper Fatman Scoop passes away at 53 after collapsing during performance in Connecticut.
Manufacturers and Safe Traffic Netherlands applaud age limit fatbike
Manufacturers and Veilig Verkeer Nederland advocate an age limit for fatbikes to prevent nuisances and accidents, but some users think this is nonsense and say adhering to traffic rules is more important.
Even on fourth day of attack on occupied West Bank, fighting is still in full swing
Violence and destruction continue on the fourth day of Israel's military attack on the occupied West Bank, with reported deaths on both sides and increasing tensions between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian militants. The international community is calling for an end to the operation and condemning the continued illegal occupation of Palestinian land.