Ukraine has started training 40,000 inexperienced recruits for a new combat brigade. Reuters news agency reported that troops may be being prepared for a possible counterattack, although the Ministry of Defense has not released any information on this. The Ukrainian
One person died in a train accident in Voorschoten, reports Security Region Hollands Midden. Nineteen people have been taken to hospital. The passenger train derailed at around 3:45 p.m. from Monday to Tuesday. The train is believed to have collided
Pope Francis has appointed English Sister Helen Alford, 58, President of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. She has been a member of the academy since 2020, becoming the third woman to lead the Pontifical Academy. The Vatican announced Alford’s
Arjan FernhoutMarch 28, 2023 – 14:19 1/2 There is an unspoken truth about international criminal law as it is practiced today; namely, that certain persons from powerful or strategically important nations will never be tried before an international tribunal. Britain’s
Economy•Apr 1 ’23 10:04AuthorS: BNR Webredactie and ANP Top female Marjan van Loon says goodbye as top boss at Shell Netherlands after seven years. His position will be taken over on April 1 by Frans Everts, who has worked for
Due to unforeseen personal circumstances, Hans van den Eeden will be replaced by renowned historian Oisterwijk Wim de Bakker with a lecture on history and the building of the old town hall in Oisterwijk. Previous message: On Monday, 3 April
COLUMN – by Prof. Joop van den Berg The title above this story suggests a fight between two women, but that is another thing. With ‘Lientje’ being Caroline van der Plas referred to, nicknamed Lientje on the way. TINA is
Civil servants are no longer allowed to use TikTok, but that doesn’t mean the application will disappear from the DPR. After all, the ban on apps that are hugely popular among young people doesn’t apply to politicians. However, the discomfort
The World Economic Forum (WEF) Climate Governance Initiative is about to launch Chapter Zero in the Netherlands, following the example of fifty other countries. All Dutch corporate commissioners are invited to join, with the aim of supporting them in pushing
International•Mar 27 ’23 17:21•Modified on Mar 28 ’23 16:20Author: John Lucas Humza Yousaf, 37, replaces Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the Scottish National Party, making him the new Prime Minister of Scotland. Politically, he appears to be continuing the lines