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The NRC front page highlights the ongoing Israeli elections, with Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc leading after 66% of votes are counted, indicating a potentially difficult coalition formation. Other international news includes Flávio Bolsonaro fleeing Brazil after an election defeat and a US operation…
Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc is leading in the Israeli elections after 66% of the votes have been counted, with exit polls suggesting a close race and a potentially difficult path to forming a coalition government without Arab parties.
Benjamin Netanyahu and his challenger Benny Gantz are running neck-and-neck in the exit polls of the Israeli parliamentary elections.
Flávio Bolsonaro has fled Brazil following his election defeat and has received a visa to enter the United States.
American forces have killed five people on a suspected drug boat in the Pacific Ocean.
There is broad support on the right for an SGP motion of disapproval against VVD minister Hermans concerning abortion, causing irritation within the coalition.
The European Commission in Brussels aims to better equip Europe to withstand extreme weather events.
The preliminary results of the Israeli elections show a neck-and-neck race between the opposition and Netanyahu's bloc, with the Likud party appearing to be the largest.
Patrick Leukel is determined to find his father's murderer, closing in on the perpetrator through a new DNA method that utilizes commercial DNA databases.
An advisory committee states that the Dutch cabinet is 'inconsistent' and does not speak the 'language of international law' in its pursuit of international support against US sanctions on the International Criminal Court.
Following discussions on the 2027 budget, Klaver stated that no blockade was heard from the cabinet regarding the taxation of the wealthiest individuals.
An economic blog post reports that one in five starter homes allocated by a housing corporation are given to status holders (refugees granted residency).
