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Dutch broadcasting organisation

The Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is one of the broadcasting organisations making up the Dutch public broadcasting system. It has a special statutory obligation to make news and sports programmes for the three Dutch public television channels and the Dutch public radio services. It is funded by the Dutch government.

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Denmark Pioneers CO2 Tax for Farmers, Transforming Farmland into Nature Reserves

Denmark implements a world-first CO2 tax on farmers, starting at \u20ac16 per ton in 2030 and rising to \u20ac40 by 2035, alongside a \u20ac6 billion program to transform farmland into nature reserves to combat nitrogen pollution, reflecting a national commitment to environmental protection establis...

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Pfizer's Dutch Subsidiary Reports $11.4 Billion Profit Despite Reduced COVID-19 Sales

Pfizer's Dutch subsidiary reported an $11.4 billion profit for the year ending November 2023, down from previous years due to decreased COVID-19 vaccine and treatment sales, but still comparable to pre-pandemic levels; the subsidiary manages operations for most Pfizer entities outside the U.S.

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Four Arrested for The Hague Explosions

Four suspects are in custody for the Tarwekamp explosions in The Hague that killed six and injured four, with two having been arrested a week prior with suspicious materials including 14 jerrycans and fireworks.

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Verstappen Wins Fourth F1 World Championship

Max Verstappen won his fourth Formula One World Championship at the FIA gala in Kigali, Rwanda, on December 13, 2024, moving into a shared fourth place on the all-time list, after completing community service for a previous offense.

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Syrian Doctor's Return to Syria Poses Challenge to German Healthcare

Syrian cardiologist Housam Almustafa, who fled Aleppo in 2012, is considering returning to help rebuild his country, posing a significant challenge to Germany's healthcare system which is currently facing 200,000 unfilled positions, and triggering a political debate ahead of the German elections.

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Schiphol Airport Imposes Emergency Ordinance Due to Extinction Rebellion Demonstration

Due to a planned Extinction Rebellion demonstration at Schiphol Airport tomorrow, the municipality of Haarlemmermeer issued an emergency ordinance restricting access near airport fences and prohibiting items that could disrupt public order, citing concerns about planned "high-risk actions".

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Rijnstate Hospital Investigates Doctor's Possible Sperm Misuse in 1980s Inseminations

An investigation is underway at Rijnstate hospital in Arnhem after a former doctor may have used his own sperm for artificial inseminations in the 1980s; the issue was reported to the IGJ and relates to prior problems with the hospital's sperm bank administration.

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Verstappen Wins Fourth Formula One World Championship

Max Verstappen won his fourth Formula One World Championship title at the FIA Gala in Kigali, Rwanda on December 13th, 2024, overcoming a less dominant car and fierce competition to tie for fourth place on the all-time wins list. His win follows a public apology and retraction of criticism from his ...

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Uncertainty Remains Over Russian Military Bases in Syria After Assad Regime Falls

Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, the future of Russian military bases in Tartus and Hmeymim remains uncertain, although Russia seeks to maintain them for strategic access to the Mediterranean and Africa, potentially reaching an agreement with Syrian rebel groups despite earlier confl...

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US Airstrikes and Swift Power Shift Limit ISIS Resurgence in Post-Assad Syria

Following the swift overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, the US launched numerous airstrikes against ISIS, mitigating the terror group's ability to exploit the chaotic situation; while the release of prisoners from Assad's jails raised concerns about the potential release of ISIS fighters, experts...

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International Meeting Addresses Post-Assad Syria, Focusing on Stability and Transition

Top diplomats from the US, Turkey, the EU, and Arab states met in Jordan to discuss preventing chaos in post-Assad Syria, supporting a Syrian-led transition to UN-supervised elections, while the US acknowledged direct contact with the designated terrorist group HTS.

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Dutch Cabinet Postpones Box 3 Tax Reform Until 2028

The Dutch government delayed the implementation of its new box 3 tax system until 2028 due to criticism, opting for a temporary wealth tax increase on specific assets (stocks, real estate, crypto) to generate €2.5 billion, while exempting those with primarily savings.

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