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The first visitors flock to the Leipzig Book Fair. / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

Netherlands and Flanders open as guest countries in Leipzig

The Netherlands and the Belgian region of Flanders have started the Leipzig Book Fair as guest countries. Until Sunday, they want to focus on the Dutch-speaking world under the motto "Everything but flat". "This gives us the opportunity to join forces and show how our literary landscape is structure ..

Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks at the official opening event of the Leipzig Book Fair in the Gewandhaus / Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa

Scholz: More surprise behind the cover of a book than online

Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz has outed himself as a bookworm. "We all - and I include myself in this - share a love of reading," said the SPD politician on Wednesday evening at the opening of the book fair in Leipzig. "Whether as a child in the evening before going to sleep, as a young politician ..

Mark Rutte speaks during a press conference in Sarajevo / Photo: Armin Durgut/AP/dpa

Rutte expresses concern about threats to elected officials

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has expressed his concern about the increasing aggression towards elected representatives. Almost half of all elected representatives in local authorities face threats, even of a physical nature, he said on Wednesday at a local political forum at the University of Lei ..

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Cookie manufacturer recalls products nationwide

The Dutch company Banketbakkerij Merba has recalled cookie varieties of various brands throughout Germany due to possible metal parts. The company announced on Friday that it could not rule out the possibility of metal contaminants in individual packs. Consumption is not recommended. The affected pr ..

Hugo Novoa on the ball / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa/Archivbild

RB Leipzig gives Hugo Novoa on loan to the Netherlands

Football Bundesliga club RB Leipzig also released Hugo Novoa on loan on Friday evening at the end of the summer transfer period. As the Saxon club announced, the Spaniard moves to the Dutch first division club FC Utrecht until June 30, 2024. Previously, Caden Clark had already been given on loan to ..