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High-voltage power lines in Zuid-Holland making up part of the energy grid. 15 July 2026
Business
Gas generators placed around Utrecht as emergency measure against grid congestion
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Zuidas, the financial and business district in the south of Amsterdam
BusinessTechInnovation
Netherlands counts 2,000 AI companies, including 525 in Amsterdam
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Worker at a factory
Business
Dutch companies hired 13,500 refugees and asylum seekers last year amid labor shortages
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A rendering shows what the new residential buildings planned for Markt 10 and Frankrijklaan in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, could look like.
Business
Zoetermeer to add two high-rise towers in city center, creating 235 new homes
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Farmer and cows in the Netherlands
BusinessTechNature
Sea level rise and drought threaten Dutch farmers and drinking water supplies
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Hay bales arranged along the La Vuelta 2022 course spell out "SOS Dutch farmers" on Aug. 20, 2022.
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch farmers gear up for new protests against nitrogen rules
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Row of Picnic delivery trucks in Karlsruhe, Germany, July 2024.
Business
Online supermarket Picnic growing fast, but still suffering losses due to investments
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Merwede Bridge on the A27 near Gorinchem. June 6, 2017.
1-1-2Business
Dozens of trucks defy ban on driving across unsafe Merwede bridge near Gorinchem
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AliExpress app
Business
Europe fines AliExpress €550 million for illegal, unsafe, counterfeit products
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Undated photo of children playing outside at an residential complex for asylum seekers in the Netherlands
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch asylum agency seeks 184.7 million euro from ex-hotel partner
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Reception zone at a hospital
HealthBusiness
Insurers warn of unproven medical treatments on Dutch crowdfunding platforms
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Damen Shipyards in Gorinchem
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch shipbuilder Damen at risk of also losing Belgian frigate order
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Lahore, Pakistan. Undated.
Business
Dutch man in his early 70s found dead in hotel room in Pakistan
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Red Cross shelters outside the Ter Apel asylum reception center. Undated.
PoliticsBusiness
Young asylum seekers from ‘safe countries’ fuel unrest at Ter Apel registration center
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Bus driver.
Business
Dismissal too harsh a punishment for bus driver sexting female colleagues: court
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Fireworks show
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch municipalities block local fireworks shows as national ban begins
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Sex worker on a bed
Business
WhatsApp blocks Dutch sex workers, cutting off their income
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Man wearing warm clothes indoors due to lack of heating.
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch variable gas prices rise 12% above pre-Middle East war levels
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A neurologist talks about the brain scans with her patient.
HealthBusinessTechScienceInnovation
Shortage of neurologists strains Dutch hospitals as demand for care surges
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Dutch football fans swarmed around the vintage and modern double-decker Oranjebuses ahead of the Netherlands - Tunisia group stage World Cup match in Kansas City. 25 June 2026
Business
Dutch gambling authority reprimands Vbet for illegal World Cup bets
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Crowded terrace in Amsterdam
BusinessCultureLifestyle
‘Customer-unfriendly’: Dutch hospitality visitors irritated by on-screen tip requests
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ING Bank
Business
Court orders ING to disclose details of deal with Google Pay
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Traffic jam
Business
Traffic on all roads to popular summer destinations as last Dutch region goes on holiday
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A container for ASML extreme ultraviolet (EUV) machinery is loaded into an airplane. May 2021
Business
ASML promises employees shares worth €20,000 if they keep their jobs till 2030