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The front page of de Volkskrant features a mix of international and domestic news. Top stories include European efforts in ethical AI development, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine with attacks deep inside Russia, and a domestic report on the closure of the Twentekanaal due to low water levels…
Diverse European countries are working on AI models to compete with American and Chinese market leaders, but concerns are raised about whether a focus on ethics puts Europe at a disadvantage.
Ukraine claims to have carried out attacks on a defense company and a refinery located deep within Russian territory.
The Twentekanaal, a crucial waterway, will be closed to shipping starting Saturday because of critically low water levels.
A shooting incident on the West Bank has resulted in the deaths of at least four Palestinians and one Israeli.
There is general astonishment regarding new US import tariffs imposed on sixty countries, citing 'forced labor' as the reason.
Volkswagen's sales in China continue to decrease as the country increasingly favors domestic automotive brands.
The EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, is seeking an explanation for the new American import tariffs.
A statistical report indicates that drowning incidents occur significantly more frequently among teenagers who were born outside of Europe.
An analysis of stage 19 of the Tour de France, focusing on the iconic Alpe d'Huez climb and the potential performance of rider Tadej Pogačar.
Ajax secured a large victory in their match against Vojvodina, while FC Twente must recover from their European loss to Ferencváros.
The US Justice Department has rescinded subpoenas issued to New York Times journalists concerning their reporting on Air Force One, following a judicial reprimand.
France has requested assistance from the EU to combat devastating wildfires, while Spain has declared a state of emergency in affected regions. Italy is also experiencing severe fires.
Residents are being evacuated by boat due to the 'largest fire of the season' raging in a coastal area near Bordeaux, France.
The European Commission's new climate plan, set to increase flight taxes from 2029, is analyzed for its climate impact and implications for airlines like KLM.
A story concerning the International Criminal Court, which has been in crisis, is reaching a conclusion today, following years of developments related to the chief prosecutor.
