“We call on countries inside and outside the region, especially Islamic countries, to recognize the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, lift all sanctions, stop freezing funds and support the further development of Afghanistan,” the statement from the clergy read. In the statement, they fail to respond to demands the international community has made of the Taliban, such as the reopening of …
Read More »Same captaincy, different feeling for Marloes Keetels
She was already captain of Orange as the previous World Cup approached. But six months before the start of the tournament, Marloes Keetels returned his group. The captaincy cost him too much energy. Four years later, it’s very different and Keetels (29) starts as one of the three captains of the tournament. It’s his last tour as a hockey superstar. …
Read More »Less flow through the Netherlands to tax havens
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to low-tax countries in the Netherlands have fallen sharply over the past two years. According to DNB analysis, this may be the result of new national and international legislation. The Netherlands is the second largest recipient of foreign direct investment in the world after the United States. A significant portion of these investments – and …
Read More »Starlink is allowed on moving vehicles: hooray for the emergency services
Starlink is also allowed to be used in moving vehicles. This is good news, because it means that the satellite network can be put to even better use in the event of a disaster. stellar link Starlink can now be used in the car, but also on a boat. It’s good for people who want to have fun in the …
Read More »LIVE stage 2 Tour de France 2022 | The Jakobsen and Groenewegen teams verify the flight with Cort
Waaaaaaaiers: This should be the big day, as far as week one winds go. We’ve been talking about it for days, weeks, months: the Belt Bridge and the miles that preceded it. In a leader’s jersey is of course included from start to finish. The runners will start at 12:35 p.m. in the festival town of Roskilde, where the big …
Read More »Frenkie de Jong proposes to childhood sweetheart Mikky: ‘I can’t wait for the rest of our lives’
De Jong had to make four more international appearances for Orange in the Nations League in the first two weeks of June, but then immediately flew to Las Vegas with Mikky. The couple have also visited Zion National Park, the Grand Canyon and Los Angeles and are now in Los Cabos, Mexico. De Jong and Kiemeney have been together since …
Read More »British daredevil does stunts and hangs from Dubai’s tallest crane unsafely | Abroad
Dangerous. The latest stunt by Adam Lockwood (21) from Manchester cannot be called otherwise. The British daredevil posed as a laborer and entered the Il Primo apartment building in Dubai, right next to the Burj Khalifa, in the morning. Because someone forbade him to use the elevator, he had to climb all 77 floors. It took him two hours. Lockwood …
Read More »Henley: only a few Dutch people in action
Photo: Henley Royal Regatta website Yesterday was ax day for Dutch boats in scenic Henley-on-Thames. Of the considerable number of Dutch teams that were still in the race, only Triton’s Temple8 remained. Plus a number of foreign service rowers and Wibout Rustenburg with his French brother-in-law Guillaume Turlan. This latter combination …
Read More »RTV Maastricht – The American company takes almost a quarter of MVV shares
American company World Soccer Holdings is taking over 24 of MVV’s 100 shares. This gives the club 735,000 euros. That money will not be pumped into the team of players at once, but will be used commercially for the strengthening and professionalization of the youth wing. That will ultimately lead to more money and a stronger first team in the …
Read More »Max Verstappen participates in the Netflix series Drive to Survive: “I want more participation” | NOW
Max Verstappen gets a bigger role in the fifth season of the popular Netflix series Drive to survive† The Dutch driver had previously refused to compete in the Formula 1 series, due to the unrealistic way in which manufacturers portray drivers. Verstappen now wants to participate on his terms. The world champion had a “short but good” chat with the …
Read More »Cabinet announces new education plans
The cabinet announces a set of measures to solve the shortage of teachers in the Netherlands. I think teachers feel they have been undervalued in recent years, says Wiersma, “and that is something The Hague can count on”. He wants to make teaching attractive, he told Op1. According to the minister, this means, among other things, doing something with teachers’ …
Read More »Djokovic impressed with next opponent Van Rijthoven: ‘He doesn’t seem to be bothered by the tension’ | sport
Novak Djokovic convincingly qualified for the fourth round at Wimbledon, where he won the Dutch sensation Tim van Rijthoven affected. The 35-year-old Serb beat his compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic, thirteen years his junior: 6-0, 6-3, 6-4. Djokovic took just under two hours against his young compatriot. The first set ended after 25 minutes, after which it took him twice 45 minutes …
Read More »Windows Defender Unnecessarily Slows Intel Processors, But There’s a Fix
A bug in Windows Defender can reduce the performance of Intel processors by 6%. This is more than you would normally expect from security software. The performance loss occurs on 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th generation desktop and laptop processors on Windows 10 and 11, but not on AMD systems. The problem lies in the seven hardware performance counters of …
Read More »Protesters storm the Libyan parliament building and set it on fire
ONS News†today, 00:36 Protesters broke into the Libyan parliament building in the eastern city of Tobruk. A fire broke out in and around the building. The North African country is politically split in two. Protesters are furious at the political deadlock, corruption and poor living conditions. People also took to the streets in the capital Tripoli. An eyewitness told the …
Read More »Iran and the United States are not close to a new nuclear agreement
The Iranian-American negotiators did not speak to each other directly in the capital of Qatar, but through a mediator from the European Union. Negotiations have made little progress in recent months. Both parties accuse each other of not wanting to make concessions. According to the initial agreement, Iran would reduce its nuclear activities in exchange for the suspension of international …
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