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The front page of de Volkskrant features a mix of international and domestic news. Top stories include the rise of the far-right AfD party in Germany, conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, and various sports news. There's also a focus on artificial intelligence and its societal implications…
The AfD party is on the verge of achieving an absolute majority in Saxony-Anhalt, which could trigger a significant political shock. The reportage explores the party's appeal, rooted in nostalgia for the former East Germany, and its far-right aspirations.
This profile focuses on Siegmund, a charismatic figure within the AfD party in Saxony-Anhalt, highlighting his role in the party's pursuit of political power.
Israel launched bombardments in southern Lebanon in response to a drone attack by Hezbollah fighters, escalating tensions in the region.
Dutch tennis player Tallon Griekspoor advanced to the fourth round of the US Open after a demanding five-set match against Belgium's Zizou Bergs.
The Dutch Ministry of Defense has prohibited the use of the travel app Polarsteps by its personnel due to a significant data leak.
The United States is deporting Cuban and Afghan immigrants to Guyana, a move that impacts asylum seekers and immigration policies.
PSV secured a victory in a crucial match against Ajax, with the game marked by an unsavory conclusion.
A football match between FC Utrecht and Go Ahead Eagles in the Eredivisie was halted due to spectators throwing fireworks.
Femke Bol narrowly missed a medal in the 800 meters, finishing second by a slim margin of 0.06 seconds.
Feyenoord defeated NEC with a score of 1-3, with Gjivai Zechiël playing a key role in the team's performance in the absence of Hadj Moussa.
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reported to have downplayed measles fatalities but has now acknowledged a death related to the disease.
Research suggests that a compound found in psilocybin mushrooms may be effective in treating nerve pain caused by chemotherapy.
A rescue operation in Nepal has successfully extracted another survivor from a tunnel, amid ongoing efforts following a disaster.
Scientists suggest that orcas exhibiting aggressive behavior towards boats, including sinking them, may be motivated by play rather than malice.
Russian drone attacks resulted in at least five deaths, occurring even as discussions aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine were taking place.
An analysis suggests that Vladimir Putin's strategy of targeting civilians in the Ukraine war is unlikely to lead to a military victory.
This article delves into the burgeoning world of AI-generated pornography, exploring its capabilities and ethical implications, particularly concerning content that would be illegal or taboo in reality.
A reportage featuring artist Joseph Klibansky, who expresses his view on the art scene in the Netherlands and his own perceived standing within it.
