Suspect Appears in Dutch Court Over Plot Against Princesses Amalia and Alexia

A 33‑year‑old man accused of preparing an attack on Dutch Princesses Amalia and Alexia appeared before a judge in The Hague. The suspect denied the allegations during the preparatory hearing.

Farmer protest groups announced nationwide actions against the nitrogen policy, planning unobtrusive road displays. In Boxmeer, the 50th edition of the post‑Tour criterium was held, featuring riders such as Tour de France yellow‑jersey winner Richard Carapaz, Jasper Philipsen and Thymen Arensman.

Separately, forest fires in Spain’s Madrid, Ávila and Toledo regions burned around 77,000 hectares, prompting the evacuation or sheltering of roughly 90,000 people, with the interior minister crediting fire‑brigade efforts for containing the blaze.