Truckloads of relief supplies from home and abroad reach Gaza to provide much-needed basic necessities, but there is still a shortage of food and materials for reconstruction. Dutch aid worker Roos Bollen of Unicef talks about the impact of the devastation on the lives of children and how they long for a normal life.
More and more young people are signing up as stem cell donors in the Netherlands, but with maximum age of 55, Matchis is concerned about future pool and treats 50-60% of patients with matching DNA structure, mainly within family.
Experts, including Islamologist Joas Wagemakers and political analyst Shmuel Rosner, criticized the images of Hamas in Gaza and warned of possible manipulation. The agreement between Israel and Hamas also provokes divisions in the Israeli government, and there are fears that Trump will be called upon to block the second phase of the truce.
Wageningen University research shows that with feasible innovations and measures in agriculture, ammonia emissions can be reduced by almost 50 percent over the next five years, potentially leading to a significant decrease in nitrogen emissions. However, to achieve these goals, all farms must adopt these innovations, and political clarity and support for farmers are crucial.
Fifteen suspects, aged 14 to 25, from various cities including Amsterdam and Rotterdam, have been arrested for their involvement in multiple explosions across Rotterdam, Zandvoort, and Den Haag. Police are treating these incidents as serious attacks rather than just fireworks, and are concerned about the young suspects not understanding the severity of their actions.
Trump promises golden era and unity when he becomes president again in 2025, despite criticism of previous administration and controversial plans such as foreign trade tariffs and withdrawal from climate treaty.