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Russian investigators to probe Dutch court decision on Crimean gold
Russian investigators said Wednesday they will probe a Dutch court decision to transfer a priceless collection of Crimean gold to Ukraine, a ruling ... World News -
Researchers in Netherlands develop ‘painless’ needle-free injections
Researchers in the Netherlands are developing laser technology to enable “virtually painless” injections without needles in what they call a ... World News -
Dutch court sentences man to eight years for Van Gogh, Hals thefts
A Dutch court sentenced a man to eight years in jail Friday for stealing two paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals from small museums, although ... World News -
Dutch, world’s tallest people, could be shrinking due to poor diet: Study
The Dutch office for national statistics has confirmed that their people are the tallest in the world but noted that they have gradually been ... Features -
Dutch want to help Qatar, Turkey open Kabul airport to resume evacuation: FM Kaag
The Dutch government wants to support Turkey and Qatar in attempts to re-open Kabul airport to resume evacuations from Afghanistan, the country’s ... World News -
Dutch family hides bitcoin fortune in secret vaults across four different countries
A Dutch family who liquidated all its assets to buy bitcoin in 2017 when it was trading at $900 is now hiding their crypto fortune in secret vaults ... World News -
Six EU countries warn against halting deportations of rejected Afghan asylum seekers
Six EU member states have sent a letter to the bloc’s executive warning against halting deportations of rejected Afghan asylum seekers despite major ... World News -
Dutch court says Netherlands must justify sending asylum seekers back to Greece
The Dutch government must bolster its justification for sending refugees back to Greece, where they risk finding themselves in “inhumane situations”, ... World News -
Dutch PM says Europe’s deadly floods result of climate change
Storms that have lashed Europe are “without doubt” the result of climate change, the Dutch prime minister said, as a collection for the badly hit ... World News -
Noted Dutch crime reporter De Vries dies after being shot in street
Celebrity Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries has died just over a week after being shot in a busy Amsterdam street, his family and his employer ... World News -
Flooding across parts of western, central Europe after heavy rainfall
Storms caused heavy flooding across parts of western and central Europe overnight, with one man missing after being swept away by a raging stream in ... World News -
Shooting of Dutch crime reporter attack on democracy, journalism: King
The Netherlands’ King Willem-Alexander on Wednesday condemned the attack on crime reporter Peter R. de Vries as an attack on democracy that had ... World News -
Netherlands to offer COVID-19 vaccines to teens between 12 and 17
The Netherlands will offer COVID-19 vaccinations to all children aged 12 to 17 in an effort to prevent a wave of infections due to new coronavirus ... Coronavirus -
Danish footballer Eriksen to be fitted with implanted heart monitoring device
Christian Eriksen will be fitted with an implantable device to monitor his heart rhythm, the Danish soccer federation said on Thursday.The 29-year-old ... Healthy Living -
ISIS-linked woman, three children repatriated to Netherlands from Syria
The Kurdish-led administration in Syria’s northeast handed over on Saturday to the Netherlands a Dutch woman, her two young sons, and a Dutch girl, ... Middle East -
Netherlands halts use of AstraZeneca vaccine for people under 60
The Netherlands on Friday temporarily suspended use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for people under 60 following the death of a woman who had ... Coronavirus -
Netherlands sees COVID-19 surge for seventh consecutive week: Health officials
New coronavirus cases in the Netherlands increased for a seventh consecutive week, health authorities said on Tuesday, despite the county’s lockdown ... Coronavirus -
Dutch PM Rutte projected to land fourth election win with 63 pct of votes counted
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will begin initial talks to form a new government on Thursday, after a national election dominated by the coronavirus ... World News -
Dutch drug regulator reports 10 cases of possible thrombosis after AstraZeneca jab
The Netherlands has seen 10 cases of noteworthy adverse side effects from AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, a Dutch drug watchdog said on Monday, hours ... Coronavirus -
Former TV presenter puts ‘systemic racism’ on Dutch political agenda
Sylvana Simons is campaigning for the Dutch general election on a platform of what she calls radical equality. Simons, a former television presenter ... World News -
Polls open for three days for general election in Netherlands
Polling stations opened for three days in The Netherlands Monday in a major test of a European government’s coronavirus policies, with Prime Minister ... World News -
Netherlands halts use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amid fears of side effects
The Netherlands on Sunday joined a fast-growing list of countries suspending use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after reports of unexpected ... Coronavirus -
Netherlands coronavirus cases hit 6,396 in 24 hours
New coronavirus cases in the Netherlands reached their highest level since mid-January, with more than 6,396 cases in 24 hours, data released on ... Coronavirus -
Netherlands COVID-19 test center intentionally targeted, police say after explosion
An explosive went off at a coronavirus testing centre north of Amsterdam before sunrise on Wednesday, shattering windows but causing no injuries in ... Coronavirus -
Dutch hospitality sector sues government over COVID-19 closures
The largest Dutch hospitality organization said Monday it was suing the government over ongoing coronavirus measures that have forced bars, cafes and ... Coronavirus -
Russia expels two Dutch diplomats in tit-for-tat move
Russia’s foreign ministry on Monday expelled two Dutch diplomats in a tit-for-tat move after the expulsion of two Russian diplomats from The Hague in ... World News -
Dutch government resigns over childcare subsidies scandal: PM Rutte
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said his government had resigned Friday over a scandal in which thousands of parents were falsely accused of benefit ... World News -
COVID-19 cases gives Netherlands its highest death rate since WWII
The number of deaths in the Netherlands increased at the highest rate since World War Two this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Dutch ... World News -
Coronavirus: Netherlands to ban UK flights after new COVID-19 strain detected
Netherlands will ban flights carrying passengers from the United Kingdom from Sunday as Britain detected a new coronavirus strain.Read the latest ... Coronavirus -
Dutch prosecution: Suspect in Saudi embassy shooting in Hague had 'terrorist motive'
A man suspected of firing a gun at Saudi Arabia's embassy in The Hague last week had a "terrorist motive," Dutch public prosecution said on Monday.The ... Gulf