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Oranje fans march through the streets of Hamburg toward the Netherlands' first match in the 2024 European Championship against Poland, 16 June 2024
Sports
Survey: Dutch World Cup hopes surge, but only 8% expect title win
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Jesper de Jong
Sports
De Jong shocks French Open, defeating Khachanov; To take on Zverev in quarterfinal
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Kanye West during the Watch The Throne Tour, Gelredome Arnhem, Netherlands, June 15, 2012.
PoliticsCultureEntertainment
Dutch parliament urges government to block Ye from entering ahead of Arnhem concerts
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Package at a door
Business
Customs: Surge in Chinese packages tied to shipping shifts, not consumer stockpiling
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Firefighters at work on the Oirschotse Heide in Noord-Brabant, where a wildfire has broken out. The fire is burning near the Dutch Armed Forces' Major General De Ruyter van Steveninck Barracks, west of Eindhoven.
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All major wildfires extinguished after days of firefighting, weekend of thunderstorms
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Firefighters damping down a smoldering blaze in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park. 26 April 2026
1-1-2
Netherlands needs help fighting wildfires for first time; France, Germany sending units
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French Top 100 DJ Mosimann in Sept. 2025
CultureEntertainment
Humility comes easier than fame for EDM star Mosimann, even as he eyes arena dates
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The Zr. Ms. Evertsen Dutch navy ship in Hamburg, Germany, September 9, 2014.
PoliticsBusiness
PM Jetten urges faster preparations for Hormuz mission after reopening
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Primary school boy is playing on his phone
PoliticsTech
70% of Dutch support social media ban for children under 15
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Nigerian Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti in 2024
CultureEntertainment
Iconic musician Femi Kuti says he hides bitter truths in his biggest upbeat hits
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Influencer set up - ring light with a smartphone
PoliticsBusiness
Influencers need to disclose lack of expertise with social posts, says Dutch lawmaker
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Interview with Minister of Justice and Security Dilan Yeşilgöz on the state of Dutch crime journalism
Politics
Netherlands won’t help U.S. block Strait of Hormuz
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French police car.
Crime
Dutch man, 50, shot dead in French village; Second body found in torched car
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Netherlands Defence Chief Onno Eichelsheim and his British counterpart, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, discussing the Strait of Hormuz and the conflict between the U.S., Iran, and Israel. 1 Apr. 2026
PoliticsBusiness
Netherlands, several allies agree to protect Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire
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Children at an airport
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch travelers shift toward familiar European destinations amid Iran war
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The first handbag made from T-Rex Leather on display at the Art Zoo Museum in Amsterdam. April 2026
BusinessCultureArtWeird
World’s first lab-grown T-Rex leather handbag unveiled in Amsterdam could fetch €575,000
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Package delivery
PoliticsBusiness
Import fees for non-EU packages rise to 3 euros in July, extra 2 euros in November
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Femi Kuti and The Positive Force, seen in 2025
CultureEntertainment
Femi Kuti kicks off European tour in the Netherlands this week
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VVD leader Dilan Yeşilgöz in a parliamentary debate on the Cabinet formation talks between PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB, 29 March 2024
Politics
Defense Min. defends €93,000 private jet trip to visit Mediterranean fregat
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WhatsApp encryption
PoliticsTech
Dutch government tests European messaging app to reduce reliance on WhatsApp
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Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran mages acquired by the Enhanced Thematic Mapper on NASA’s Landsat 7 satellite, August 23, 2000.
Politics
Netherlands, five allies ready to help secure Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions
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A Dutch military convoy, including a Patriot anti-aircraft missile system, ready to depart for Slovakia, 14 April 2022
Politics
Netherlands, UK, Finland plan multilateral defense fund to boost European rearmament
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12,000-seat hall of the Azadi Sports Complex was attacked by US-Israeli airstrikes on the morning of Thursday, March 5.
Politics
Netherlands evacuating Tehran embassy, moving Iran diplomats to Azerbaijan
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The Europol headquarters in The Hague, 2019
Politics
Europol warns Middle East conflict escalation raises terrorism risk in EU