Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Rotterdam Hospital Shooting: Suspect Was Known to Be Psychotic

Rotterdam Hospital Shooting: Suspect Was Known to Be Psychotic

Dutch authorities were aware of the Rotterdam shooter’s troubling behavior. An email from the Dutch public prosecution service warned the hospital where one victim was shot. The shooter, Fouad L, had a history of psychotic behavior and a prior animal cruelty conviction. Dutch authorities were aware of the individual responsible for the tragic shooting in … Read more

War in Ukraine: Latest updates

War in Ukraine

War in Ukraine: The following are the updates on the most recent events in the conflict in Ukraine. Kyiv claims that it was able to destroy armaments storage while firing a barrage of rockets and missiles against Russian military targets in southern Ukraine. According to sources from the Ukrainian military, the strikes that took place … Read more

Dutch PM apologises to Srebrenica peacekeeping veterans

Dutch PM

Nearly 8,000 Muslim men and boys were killed by Bosnian Serb forces. Rutte says lessons can be learned for response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Dutchbat III force’s failure has been a stain on national conscience since 1995. Dutch PM Mark Rutte has apologized to the outgunned peacekeepers who were sent to defend Srebrenica in … Read more

Dutch fete king’s birthday, but blunders cast a pall

Dutch fete

People across the Netherlands came out to rejoice King Willem-Alexander’s 55th  birthday Wednesday because the royal own family works to get better its popularity following a string of errors at some stage in the pandemic. Tens of thousands of revellers sporting quirky orange outfits and hats took to the streets across the country, within the … Read more

Netherlands will send “armored vehicles” to Ukraine

Prime Minister, Mark Rutte said that Netherlands will send “heavier material” to Ukraine. It will include armored vehicles, he said on Tuesday. He tweeted that he along with the Dutch Defense Minister, Kajsa Ollongren, expressed their support to Ukraine’s President Zelensky. They communicated via phone call, and divulged their concern regarding Russia’s move to renew … Read more