The US Department of Transportation (DOT) fined KLM more than one million dollars, the equivalent of one million euros. The airline took a long time to compensate passengers for delayed and canceled flights during the Corona crisis. Apart from KLM, two other airlines have to pay fines. “Today, the US Department of Transportation announced actions […]
Netherlands vs USA MO15 practice at SV Schalkhaar
On Friday evening, June 14, the Dutch national team’s Under-15 Women’s practice match against the USA will take place at Horsterhoek, SV Schalkhaar’s sports complex. Access to this is free. For many years now, Horsterhoek has been the setting for the best youth girls football on the 2nd weekend in June. In addition to the […]
Dutch target Johannes scored on his debut for the United States
Good picturesLily Johannes NOS Football•Today, 07:48 For Ajax soccer player Lily Yohannes, her debut for the US national team was one she won’t soon forget. 16-year-old Johannes, closely watched by Netherlands national coach Andries Jonker, scored the third goal in a friendly against South Korea (3-0). The midfielder, who has Eritrean roots, had come on […]
The US is suing festival organizer Live Nation
The US Department of Justice is suing Live Nation over its monopoly status. Live Nation is the world’s biggest concert and festival organizer, the Dutch branch is called Mojo and organizes the likes of Lowlands, Pinkpop and Down the Rabbit Hole. Live Nation has been under fire for a long time, especially in the US […]
Ivar Slik is allowed to return to the Netherlands after a serious training accident in the US
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:09 am Good news about Ivar Slik. A Dutch gravel pro has returned to the Netherlands from the US after being seriously injured in a training accident during an unbound gravel competition. This was announced by his traveling companion Niki Terpstra Instagram. “He’s coming home with us,” Terpstra says in […]
Trump’s import tariffs could lead to a global trade war
Donald Trump is calling his plans to impose global tariffs on foreign goods a way to protect America from exploitation. But by doing so he is actually starting a “war on trade,” writes By Peterson Institute for International Economics trade expert Alan Wolff. Republican presidential candidate A Global import duty is 10 percent For all […]
French submarine purchases are at risk of collapse
The purchase of four French submarines for the Royal Navy is at risk of failure. Due to the rivalry between France and America, it was uncertain whether the French construction could meet all the requirements. “The Americans are not keen on sharing their secret technology,” said Sylvan Schoonhoven, a defense journalist at De Telegraaf. A […]
‘Due to US ban, no TikTok sales’
According to TikTok’s Chinese parent company Byte Dance, the sale is unlikely. Last week, the US House of Representatives approved a bill requiring the site to be sold within a year. Failure to comply will result in the platform being banned in the US. BBC The parent company reports that it has no plans to […]
Storms and tornadoes kill 15 in Central America
ReutersDevastation after a tornado in Texas NOS news•Monday, 03:28 Several storms and tornadoes have killed at least 15 people in Central America. Hundreds of people were injured and nearly half a million were without electricity. The states of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kentucky and Texas are particularly affected. Many houses there have been completely damaged and […]
Sjoerd den Daas is the new NOS correspondent in America
NOS/Stefan HeijdendaelSjord den Das NOS news•Monday, 1:26 p.m Sjoerd den Daas will be the new NOS correspondent in Washington. Ten Das is currently working as a correspondent for NOS in Beijing. His first big job in the US involved the presidential election in November. Ten Das, 37, started at NOS in 2019 as a correspondent […]