Tag: Utrecht
World 29.12.23 | 10:24

Utrecht and Amsterdam rated among the 10 best stations in Europe

Two train stations in the Netherlands – Utrecht Centraal and Amsterdam Centraal – have nabbed places in the top 10 of the 2023 European Railway Station Index, making them some of the best stations in the continent! The best stations in Europe in 2023 How do you like your station? With a...

World 18.03.19 | 22:13

Dutch police detains the Utrecht attacker

Gokmen Tanis, the 37 year old Turkish Islamist who killed three people in the Dutch city of Utrecht today, was arrested after a police operation lasting several hours which caused considerable fear in the city. Following initial reports that Tanis perpetrated an Islamist attack in revenge for the Christchurch...

World 18.03.19 | 18:12

Dutch police still searching for the Turkish Islamist who killed three, wounded nine in Utrecht

The number of fatalities in the Islamist attack in the Dutch city of Utrecht rose to three, while the suspected gunman, Turkish immigrant Gokmen Tanis (37), is still at large. Tanis opened fire on the passengers of a tram, hitting a total of 12 people. Besides the three who he killed, one more remains...

World 18.03.19 | 12:54

Utrecht shooting: ‘One dead’ as man opens fire in tram

A gunman has opened fire inside a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht, killing one person and injuring several others, reports say, BBC reported. The area in the west of the city has been cordoned off by authorities, and emergency services are at the scene. Authorities said the gunman is still at large....