Schiedam

On receiving another ruling by Dubrovnik's County Court that he should be extradited to face charges Monaco, British oil-industry whistleblower Jonathan Taylor has announced an appeal.

In a decision issued on December 31, 2020, which Taylor received on Monday, the court found that "the legal preconditions for extradition have been met".

Dutch police have shot and wounded a Syrian man who attacked officers after alarmed neighbours reported he was on an apartment balcony waving an axe and shouting "Allahu akbar".

Police say the shooting happened in Schiedam near the port city of Rotterdam on Wednesday when police tried unsuccessfully to calm the 26-year-old man.