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Niemand staat voor zijn plezier voor rood licht. Toch is het onvermijdelijk, want Rotterdam telt 270 kruispunten met verkeerslichten. Maar wie bepaalt hoe snel de lichten van kleur verspringen? Wie beslist hoe lang het verkeer stilstaat? Deze precaire taak ligt mede in handen van verkeerslichten-ambtenaar Mark Simons. „Als wij aan een knop draaien, zie je dat meteen terug in de stad.’’

Het volstaat niet dat de toezichthouder bijna honderd publicaties met toezichtsverwachtingen en good practices tegen het licht houdt.

In Zaporizhzhia, a renewed Russian attack on the afternoon of June 8 damaged a nine-story residential building and railway infrastructure facilities, and one person was injured.

Președintele Nicușor Dan a discutat marți cu liderii statelor din grupul „Prietenii Competitivității” despre energie, competitivitate și prioritățile Uniunii Europene înaintea Consiliului European de săptămâna viitoare.

KARACHI: Recognising the growing threat of narcotics consumption in the city’s educational institutions, the city’s South Zone police have prepared an anti-drug policy in collaboration with the heads of 22 universities and schools. Speaking to Dawn on Monday, South Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Syed Asad Raza said: “Recognising the need for a coordinated, proactive and sustainable response, the police have adopted this comprehensive anti-drug policy to safeguard students from substance abuse and foster a safe, healthy and drug-free educational environment.” He added that the policy was founded on the principles of “prevention, early intervention, parental engagement, rehabilitation, institutional accountability and lawful enforcement”. “It aims to establish and maintain drug-free educational institutions, protect students from exposure to narcotics and other harmful substances, and promote awareness of the physical, psychological, social and legal consequences of substance abuse,” the South DIG sai...

From Iran's first direct attack in April 2024, through the 12-day war in June 2025 and the latest war with the U.S. this year, a short history of the long confrontation that burst into the open and shattered Middle East taboos

Confruntarea-fulger de duminică seară scoate la iveală o realitate dură pentru Cabinetul de la Tel Aviv: în timp ce Washingtonul presează pentru un acord de pace cu Teheranul, marja de manevră militară a Israelului în fața axei conduse de Iran devine din ce în ce mai limitată.

Both sides pause strikes after hitting targets Trump says peace talks in final stages Warns ignorance could derail

PM urges all sides to 'give peace a little more chance'

FO warns UK diaspora over AJK interference

PPP grabs lion's share of G-B seats

K-P adviser says NEC cannot alter provincial revenue shares as Centre seeks Rs1.2tr for next fiscal

At least seven dead; legal experts, civil society urge dialogue with JAAC

Carmo-Lact Prod, the Bistrita-Nasaud-based company producing the Monor brand, controlled by entrepreneurs Eugen Creosteanu, Ioan Neagos and Alin Neagos, for 2025 reported a turnover of RON314.2 million (EUR62.3 million), up 7% from RON293.7 million (EUR59 million) reported in 2024, as per calculations by Ziarul Financiar (ZF) daily based on finance ministry data.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday urged all sides in the ongoing Middle East conflict to “exercise restraint and give peace a little more chance” after a new round of hostilities between Iran and Israel. “The recent surge in violence in the Middle East is a stark reminder of the dangers associated with a tenuous ceasefire and the unbearable consequences it may lead to,” PM Shehbaz said in a post on X. “We sincerely urge all sides to exercise restraint and give peace a little more chance,” the premier wrote, emphasising that the “final objective is just about to be achieved”. He noted that Pakistan was working “earnestly and painstakingly, together with our brothers and partners, to find a peaceful diplomatic solution to the conflict”. “Let us continue to remain on the path of peace and diplomacy which have bright prospects of success instead of violence and destruction!” PM Shehbaz urged. PM Shehbaz’s statement comes after Israel and Iran exchanged attacks on Monday for the first time since the shaky ce...

Following recent Iranian strikes on Kuwait, the U.S. approved a potential foreign military sale of counter-UAS platforms made by Anduril.

Nederland begint maandag met Donyell Malen aan de oefenwedstrijd tegen Oezbekistan. De aanvaller van AS Roma krijgt in de spits de voorkeur boven Memphis Depay. Verder keert Denzel Dumfries zoals verwacht terug in de basis.

Arsenal-verdediger Jurriën Timber mist het WK. De international reisde nog wel met de Oranje-selectie naar het oefenduel met Oezbekistan, maar keert kort daarna huiswaarts met een liesblessure. „Als wij nog één wedstrijd moesten spelen, dan had hij dat misschien kunnen doen.”

Bij Antoin Peeters is recent een goedaardige tumor in zijn hersenen ontdekt. Die zorgde mede voor de burn-outachtige klachten waarmee de journaallezer van RTL de afgelopen maanden kampte. Maandag was hij voor het eerst sinds eind vorig jaar weer aan het werk.