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The ball in the explosive conflict in Korea is with America. That is what Korean expert Michel Hoogeveen, who last week was attending a conference in Kazakhstan, told the neighboring countries of North Korea about a solution in the region. 'Nobody is obviously happy with a nuclear North Korea. There is talk about how to do something about it. Stronger sanctions and boycotts apparently do not work. '

More than three thousand people dive Sunday in Amsterdam canals for the sixth edition of the Amsterdam City Swim. They swim, from the Naval Terrain to the Leaning Bridge at the Keizersgracht in 2017 kilometers to collect money for the muscular disease ALS.

FDO member of parliament, Theo Hiddema, advocated racial blend. According to Hiddema, Moroccans should 'blend' with 'Dutch females'.

A majority (59 percent) of Dutch voters want to elect their mayor himself. Particularly among D66 voters, that wish is great, while voters of PvdA and GroenLinks rather not have that, according to Maurice de Dog's poll.

That in the last two months four young Syrians have drowned in the Netherlands, the Society for Rescue of Drownings (MRD) has not escaped. The volunteer organization is looking at how it can help prevent this disaster from newcomers. 'For example, by helping with information in asylum seekers centers,' says President Gaius Voûte. 'Refugees underestimate the art of swimming because they see so many people here that can be easy.'

Palm returns to the mobile equipment market. The Chinese TCL blows the brand known from the Palm Pilot, one of the smartphone precursors, revived. A topman of TCL has confirmed that to Android Planet.

In appeal on Wednesday, a 24-year celestial sentence was claimed against 28-year-old Milco G. from Purmerend. He is suspected of committing an attack on a houseboat in Wormer. As a consequence, the 53-year-old resident came to life. His 51-year-old woman suffered severe injury and sustained permanent injury.

Square Enix and the Amsterdam Gallery Cook \u0026 Becker have entered into a collaboration for the final Fantasy XV game book. In December 2017, 'The Art \u0026 Design or Final Fantasy XV' will appear, but lovers can book the book.

She is one of the few who dares to speak. Jazz Egger refuses to find 'normal' that models should have sex for money or for a better career. Even minors are being lured, she tells The Telegraph.

Google is going to help car drivers find a car park. The tech giant has rolled out a new version of Google Maps containing two new features.

It is becoming tropical warmth today in our country for the first time since 19 July. The temperature rises in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, North Brabant, Limburg and the Achterhoek to 30 to 32 degrees.

Perron 15B of the Central Station in Amsterdam was the deepest secret of the Clint Eastwood movie. The Oscar-winning director made the capital for Thalys for recordings of his terror drama.

The number of youth bands in the Netherlands has shown a sharp decline since 2008. According to the Cabinet, this is due to the 'personalized approach' of the justice system that was then launched.

The gold price has risen above $ 1300 due to the weakened dollar. That's for the first time since November last year.

Collectors can no longer be cut off with the hassle that the resident has no cash at home. A group of 21 charities collectively invests in five hundred collecting buses with a built-in ATM, which can be contactlessly paid.

More and more Dutch people watch Netflix. One in three has a subscription, especially twenty-one, and that number will grow for the time being. The way we watch television is changing. 'We are feeling good, but we do not want to be backed up because we are ambitious,' said Vice President Todd Yellin.

When it comes to NLconnect, telecom providers are forced to share popular content with their competitors. The association of telecom and cable companies believes that exclusivity, like Ziggo with Game of Thrones, encourages piracy.

Also on Saturday, protesters in Germany, just across the border with Limburg, have taken action against lignite stations. A group of hundreds of activists has been active for a few days. A few hundred Dutch have also joined. A spokesman says that the goal for Sunday has been reached: blocking a railway line at a lignite plant.

The village of Bondo in Switzerland has again faced a mud flow. Earlier this week, eight people from Switzerland, Germany and Austria were missing.

An armed man of around twenty had a toy store in Amsterdam on Friday afternoon on a bright day. He flew after the robbery. What kind of weapon the man used is unclear. It would not have been a firearm.

A skateboarder who had not slept for four days and had swallowed paddies was arrested in Amsterdam on Thursday after hijacking people. That's what the police writes on Facebook on Friday.

The municipality of Amsterdam, together with the police, the Public Prosecutor and entrepreneurs, will investigate whether additional safeguards can be taken in the city center against terrorists. The decision is remarkable, because Van der Laan has just turned out to be the fervent opponent of anti-terrorist measures.

Who started spending money in bitcoins this year has grown hundreds of euros. Investors are therefore increasingly looking at the cryptomax. Business banks and asset managers also overcome their skepticism.

With more than three hundred performances, the Uitmarkt next weekend will start the new cultural season for the fortieth time. The event is not at the Museumplein this time, but stretches to a new location along the Oosterdok.

The famous Wester Tower in Amsterdam was hit last night. The carillon of the church played all night but repeatedly.

It's Wednesday just ten years ago that the hashtag was introduced to social media. The fence # followed by a word or letter combination creates order on social media like Twitter and Instagram and indicates that a message matches a particular topic that is trending or not.

North Korea will not negotiate its nuclear weapons arena. That's what the authorities told the United States on Tuesday.

According to unconfirmed reports, the Spanish police have made three arrests at Barcelona airport. Video footage of it circulates on Twitter.

The most sought after terrorist in the world shot down on Monday night: Younes Abouyaaqoub. He was the main suspect of 'Barcelona'. What do we know now?

A passenger car collided with a taxi bus in the night of Sunday on Monday at the Nassauplein in Amsterdam. In addition, seven people were injured.