Full Dutch podium in Paris at 100 meters, with Jong winning
Complete Dutch podium at Paralympics in Paris with Fleur Jong, Kimberly Alkemade, and Marlène van Gansewinkel taking gold, silver, and bronze on ninth day.
Russians too close, evacuation of Pokrovsk civilians by rail halted
Russian army approaches eastern Ukrainian city, evacuations halted and heavy fighting, strategic logistics site in jeopardy.
Cabinet-Schoof agree on own coalition program after 'intensive' consultations
Prime Minister Schoof called the completion of the coalition program a "beautiful and important step," after an "intensive" and "difficult" council of ministers in which, among other things, asylum policy was discussed between the four parties in the cabinet.
Police also concerned about ending 'bed-bath-bread reception'
Foreigners in the Netherlands are at risk of ending up on the streets after abolishing sober reception, which could lead to more insecurity and nuisance, according to police and municipalities.
In this village in Panamanian Darién, residents hope migration crisis persists
Hundreds of migrants a day arrive in Bajo Chiquito, a village in Panama's jungle where they can rest after crossing the dangerous Darién Gorge. The village, previously forgotten by the government, is now taking advantage of the migration crisis and hoping that the promised closure of the area will not happen.
Supreme Plat takes third gold in Paris and can hunt for number four
Paralympic legend Jetze Plat secures his third gold medal at the Games in Paris, claiming victory in the road race (H4) after a tough battle with Austrian competitor Thomas Fruehwirth. Plat is not done yet, as he sets his sights on one more medal in the marathon event on September 8th.