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13.01.2025

13.01.2025The Day Waters Ran Low While Gaza Sought Peace

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Netherlands for 13.01.2025.

It displays 96 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

13.01.2025The Day Waters Ran Low While Gaza Sought Peace
Morning headlines focused on a national water shortage plan, as officials warned of potential drinking water scarcity by 2030 despite Netherlands' abundant waterways. Parents protested against childcare centers' unilateral policy changes, while farmers' group Agractie formed an alliance with PvdA/GL on nitrogen policy.

By midday, Gaza ceasefire negotiations intensified under pressure of Trump's potential return, with Hamas signaling progress. The Los Angeles fires narrative shifted to class divisions, as reports emerged of private firefighting services for wealthy neighborhoods, while 12 churches burned in working-class areas.

Evening brought Rutte's call for NATO members to raise defense spending to 3.7% GDP, while Von der Leyen faced criticism for concealing illness. Biden confirmed Gaza deal progress, with Israeli media releasing initial agreement details. TU Eindhoven remained closed following previous day's cyberattack.
13.01.2025
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04:15

04:16Water Shortage Plan Meets LA Fire Deaths

The newspapers report on Los Angeles wildfires death toll rising to 24 (NOS, RTL), while the Netherlands government presents a national action plan to address looming water shortages (NRC). ABP pension fund demands its investment manager APG to terminate other clients to maximize returns (FD), and controversy surrounds criminal chat app investigation methods (AD).
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07:59
Metro

Ouders niet blij met gang van zaken kinderopvang: ‘Krijgen misleidende informatie’

07:59

08:24Parents Rise Against Childcare Centers

The newspapers report on multiple simultaneous developments: Extinction Rebellion's blockade caused ambulance diversions (AD), while childcare centers face criticism from parents over communication and participation issues (Metro, NOS). A national water shortage action plan is being developed by the cabinet and water companies (NRC). Meanwhile, PvdA/GL and farmers' group Agractie form unexpected alliance on nitrogen policy (Telegraaf), while the Los Angeles wildfire situation continues to deteriorate (Volkskrant, RTL).
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09:43
Metro

Automobilist probeert met brandende kaarsen autoruit te ontdooien

09:43
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09:43
10:15

10:16LA Churches Burn While Gaza Talks Race Time

The newspapers report on multiple developments in Los Angeles fires, with 12 churches destroyed (Reformatorisch Dagblad) and housing concerns in Altadena as developers eye the affected areas (NRC). In business news, Ahold Delhaize expands with 325 store acquisitions in Belgium (FD), while China reports record trade surplus (Volkskrant). Gaza ceasefire negotiations intensify ahead of potential Trump presidency (Telegraaf, NOS), with conflicting reports about progress.
10:55
12:07
Metro

Lichaam gevonden in Kralingse Plas bij zoektocht naar vermiste Marjolein (38)

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14:17Body Found in Rotterdam Lake

The newspapers report on a body found in Kralingse Plas, where belongings of missing 38-year-old Marjolein were previously discovered (AD, Metro). Major strikes unfold in Belgium, with firefighters clashing with police in Brussels (NOS). The EU faces multiple challenges with Trump, Ukraine, and economic concerns (NRC), while Ukraine receives new German howitzers (Volkskrant). TU Eindhoven operations halt due to cyberattack (Trouw).
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16:15
Metro

Haal je schaatsen maar uit het vet, want er is kans op lokale schaatspret

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16:31
Metro

Vermiste Marjolein is gevonden

16:31
16:40

16:42Hamas Signals Deal While Ukraine Men Flee

The newspapers report on intensifying Gaza ceasefire negotiations ahead of Trump's presidency, with Hamas spokesperson confirming progress (FD, Telegraaf). Ukrainian conscription issues emerge as men reportedly flee dressed as women (Telegraaf), while German military bases detect suspicious drone activity, possibly Russian (NOS). The missing person case of Marjolein concludes with body found in Kralingse Plas (AD, Metro), and TU Eindhoven remains closed due to unresolved cyber attack (RTL).
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19:38Rutte Demands NATO Triple Defense Spending

The newspapers report on NATO's defense spending debates, with Rutte proposing 3.7% GDP investment requirement (NRC). A potential drinking water crisis by 2030 receives coverage (Volkskrant), while Talpa's financial reporting practices face scrutiny over using holding companies to avoid disclosure requirements (FD). Media also discusses Von der Leyen's undisclosed illness controversy (NOS), and foot-and-mouth disease concerns in agriculture sector emerge (RD).
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