Gynecologists: we must stop foreign sperm donors
Tightness in Dutch sperm donor market leads to use of foreign sperm with potentially major consequences: average of 12 children per donor in the Netherlands, but no limit in other countries.
Number of reports of threats against politicians nearly halved by 2024
OM says reports of threats against politicians has increased in recent years, with 235 cases resulting in court proceedings in 2024, and six more suspects facing trial this week.
Poland begins border checks at border with Germany and Lithuania
Poland joins Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands in implementing border controls to combat illegal migration, sparking debate and criticism from both sides.
House of Representatives tightens new asylum laws, also wants to criminalize illegality
Two new laws for stricter immigration policies were further tightened by the Tweede Kamer, with support from the PVV to make illegal residence a crime and hold those who assist illegal immigrants accountable. With only nine of the 44 proposed amendments being accepted, the PVV's support is crucial for the laws to pass, but their demand for tougher measures could conflict with the CDA's desire for a more lenient approach.
EU negotiators to US in bid to avoid import tariffs
EU delegation travels to US for import tax talks, but maintains strict stance on tech rules.
International Criminal Court: targeted by sophisticated cyber attack last week
International Criminal Court targeted in cyber attack amidst ongoing NATO summit, but threat swiftly contained, raising concerns about sensitive information in their investigations.