Belgium

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A Dutch police officer arresting a boy
Crime
Police arrest two teens for plotting terrorist attack in Telegram chat
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ING Bank
Business
Investigation into ING Belgium after complaints about monitoring employee emails
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Football player Quincy Promes
CrimeSports
Cocaine trafficking case against footballer Quincy Promes outlined in first hearing
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Authorities found a stand selling balloons allegedly filled with laughing gas when investigating an illegal rave that drew over 5,000 people to an old airport in Brustem, Sint-Truiden, Belgium. 30 April 2023
Crime
Dutchman took 9-year-old son to illegal rave in Belgium; Caught with 100 g amphetamine
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Two Dutch F-16 fighter jets
Politics
Netherlands likely to deliver F-16s to Ukraine, but decision has yet to be made
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Police raids in Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, and Germany to take down a Balkan drug trafficking cartel, 24 May 2023
Crime
"Violent Balkan criminal cell" taken down in Netherlands, other EU countries; 37 arrests
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Belgian police
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Dutch father, two young children die after car crashes into Belgian canal
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A crate of Trappist Westvleteren 12 beer from the St. Sixtus Abbey in Belgium. 21 June 2014
CultureFood
Famed Trappist Westvleteren beer will soon be sold at authorized Dutch retailers
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Man holding two boules balls
1-1-2Weird
Dutch man hurt by exploding boules ball dies from injuries
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Two Dutch F-16 fighter jets
Politics
Dutch PM: Good news U.S. will let Ukrainian pilots train on F-16 fighter jets
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Man holding two boules balls
1-1-2Weird
Dutch man badly hurt by exploding boules ball; Experiment a "complete failure," prior victim said
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Some 1,124 kg of cocaine found mixed in with car tires during a Customs check at the Rotterdam port. 16 May 2023
Crime
Nearly 1,600 kg of cocaine found in shipments of car tires, fruit at Rotterdam port
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A 2023 campaign to identify 22 women who were murdered, and whose cases have not been solved
Crime
Police receive over 200 tips about the identities of 22 murdered women in cold cases
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A police car
Crime
Patrol cars rammed during wild car chase on A2, man arrested for attempted manslaughter
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The woman on the boat - one of the cold cases in Operation Identify Me
Crime
Dutch Police, Interpol team up to solve cold case murders of 22 women
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Crime
Dutch man convicted of killing Belgian man missing since 2013 in robbery gone wrong
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressing the World Forum in The Hague. 4 May 2023
Politics
Zelenskyy honors MH17, Dutch Remembrance Day in speech about "Russian terror"
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NS train at the Eindhoven Station
Business
Train travelers to Belgium, Germany will soon have to book a seat due to crowded trains
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Authorities found a stand selling balloons allegedly filled with laughing gas when investigating an illegal rave that drew over 5,000 people to an old airport in Brustem, Sint-Truiden, Belgium. 30 April 2023
Crime
Seven Dutch arrested for organizing illegal rave in Belgium
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Rendering of a vintage BMW motorcycle
Politics
More than 300 people from Netherlands, Belgium and Germany protest against noise nuisance from motorcycles
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Person paying online.
Business
Dutch payment processor iDeal to become European standard
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Offshore wind farm
Politics
Netherlands, three other countries increase security of North Sea infrastructure
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The Roeterseiland campus of the University of Amsterdam in 2015
Politics
Dutch education minister will intervene if too many foreign students arrive
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Lines at Schiphol on Sept. 17, 2022.
Business
Many Dutch people avoiding Schiphol this holiday due to expected crowds