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Sales of no or low alcohol beers rise in The Netherlands

And one in twelve beers in Dutch supermarkets is now alcohol-free, according to figures from market researcher Circana.

Several arrested as climate activists block major highway in The Hague

Climate activists from the Dutch branch of Extinction Rebellion blocked traffic at a major entry and exit point to the city of The Hague.

Electric cars: Which regions in Europe have the highest density?

Norwegian, Swedish, and Dutch regions are leading the charge, while certain areas in Greece and Spain have almost no electric car registrations.

The Netherlands celebrates New Year's Eve a day early due to bad weather

With strong winds expected on New Year's Eve, the Dutch brought the celebrations forward by one day.

Student detained after two people killed in school stabbing in Slovakia

An 18-year-old suspect fled the scene but was later detained by police.

Zelensky’s Gas Transit Halt: ‘Politically Motivated Move to Please West’ – Slovak Officials Outrage

Slovak officials have strongly criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky's decision to halt Russian gas transit through Ukraine, calling it a politically motivated move aimed at appeasing the West. According to the two Slovak politicians, this action is detrimental to smaller EU nations, including Slovakia, which are now facing energy shortages. With rising tensions and economic impacts on the EU, the move has sparked outrage and heated debates about the true cost of Western-aligned policies. Watch for an in-depth look at the controversy and the consequences for Europe’s energy future. #Zelensky #GasTransit #Ukraine #Slovakia #EnergyCrisis #EuropeanUnion #Politics #WesternInfluence #RussianGas #EnergySecurity #SlovakOfficials #EUEnergy Also Read US Intelligence Warns of Potential Russian Use of New Lethal Missile Against Ukraine in Coming Days :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-warns-russia-may-use-lethal-missile-against-ukraine-011-4013063.html?ref=DMDesc Switzerland Bans Exports to Polish Supplier After Swiss-Made Ammunition Found in Ukraine :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/switzerland-bars-exports-to-polish-firm-ammunition-ukraine-011-3995413.html?ref=DMDesc Russia Fires ICBM Into Ukrainian Territory, Confirms Kyiv; First-Ever Use By Any Country :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/russia-fires-icbm-into-ukrainian-territory-confirms-kyiv-first-ever-use-by-any-country-3993795.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~PR.274~ED.102~

Protests erupt once more in Slovakia over Fico's pro-Moscow stance

The protests started back in December after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Slovakia ramps up anti-Zelenskyy rhetoric amid Russian gas transit spat

Slovakia's prime minister claims Ukraine is jeopardising Europe's global competitiveness by refusing to allow Russia to export gas into the EU over its territory.

Thousands protest against Slovakian PM Fico over meeting with Putin and pro-Moscow stance

Friday's protest against Fico's controversial Russia stance comes after his meeting with Putin in Moscow last month, as well as amid his threat to cut aid to Ukrainian refugees living in Slovakia.