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Should Reusel-Mierden, a Brabant municipality near the Belgian border with around thirteen thousand inhabitants, also have to build its own asylum seeker center? On maps showing municipalities that have received asylum seekers in recent years, the municipality, consisting of four village centers, turns red: no reception. The space is there, says the spokesperson. Only: you don't...

When used long-term, antibiotics appear to be good for the microbiome in the intestines. Healthy bacteria in the intestines adapt to it and become stronger in the long run, American researchers have discovered.They studied the intestinal inhabitants of people with resistant tuberculosis who had been taking five types of antibiotics for more than a year and a half....

Jordan Henderson, former Liverpool captain and 81-time England international, wanted to achieve something "special" in Saudi Arabia. He spokein early September with the authoritative sports site The Athletic, about building “a club and the league”. He was looking forward to the “project” in a “completely different culture.” After twelve seasons at Liverpool, the midfielder chose Al-Ettifaq, a...

The coalition parties that want to get a grip on everything are not yet able to get a grip on each other. Geert Wilders' reaction to the choice of the VVD senators to help the dispersal law gain a majority shows that the four parties are still wondering what benefit they have from each other.Wilders did not beat...

To be clear, Groningen is natural always a nice city. But in January the 'city' is bubbling and buzzing, thanks to the Eurosonic Noorderslag double festival. European talent can be found spread across numerous locations from Wednesday to Friday everywhere in Groningen, and on Saturday the Oosterpoort pop venue will be all about talent from our own...