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Colorful houses on the coast of Greenland in the capital city of Nuuk
Politics
Dutch government supports Denmark against Trump's insistence on “buying” Greenland
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Istanbul, Turkey
Health
Dutch tourists warned to be careful after contaminated alcohol kills 30 in Istanbul
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Dick Schoof
CrimePolitics
Dutch PM applauds Israel-Hamas ceasefire as "major breakthrough"
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A protest sign saying "Ceasefire Now" at a demonstration in Amsterdam about the conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip. 7 May 2024
Politics
Dutch PM Schoof says Israel-Hamas ceasefire "is a huge breakthrough"
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Jimmy Carter
Politics
Dutch ambassador to attend Jimmy Carter’s funeral in Washington
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Members of the emergency services work after a bus went off the road on the E10 and plunged into a lake in Hadsel, Nordland, Norway, 26 December 2024. At least three people have died and four are seriously injured, according to police.
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Three killed, several hurt in Norway tour bus crash; Dutch citizens among 58 passengers
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Spar next to the Den Haag Centraal station
CrimePoliticsBusiness
Company licensing Dutch supermarket brand Spar accused of helping Iran evade sanctions
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Dick Schoof
Politics
Dutch gov't relieved by ceasefire in Lebanon; "Unlikely" NL will export arms to Israel
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Caspar Veldkamp
Politics
Dutch Foreign Min., Wilders pressing charges over Israel leaks
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Caspar Veldkamp
Politics
Foreign Min. no longer visiting Israel after ICC issues arrest warrant for Netanyahu
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Destruction of entire buildings during Israeli bombardments in the Gaza Strip during 2023
Politics
Dutch gov't hesitating over sanctioning Israel despite "unprecedented suffering" in Gaza
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Young backpackers having fun in one of the bars in Vang Vieng, Laos
CultureLifestyle
Dutch woman in hospital after drinking poisoned alcohol in Laos; 3 tourists dead
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Caspar Veldkamp
Politics
Dutch Minister pleased U.S. will allow Ukraine to use long-range missles in Russia
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Flags of the Netherlands and Israel alongside each other
Politics
Israeli army, settlers sabotaged 59 Dutch aid projects in West Bank
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Smoke rising from Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, 7 October 2023
Politics
Dutch gov't concerned about Israel banning UN Gaza-aid organization
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Destruction of entire buildings during Israeli bombardments in the Gaza Strip during 2023
Politics
Lawsuit pleads with gov't to do more to evacuate Dutch still trapped in Gaza
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A Dutch soldier speaking to a man in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan with the help of an interpreter, June 2010
Politics
"Death sentence", "broken promise": Opposition fierce about abandomnent of Afghan guards
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A Dutch Multi Role Tanker Transport plane
Politics
Around 400 Dutch people registered for first evacuation flight from Lebanon
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A Dutch Multi Role Tanker Transport plane
Politics
First flight to evacuate Dutch from Lebanon scheduled for Friday
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An ambulance arrives at the American University Medical Center in Beirut after pagers and walkie-talkies exploded in an apparent Israeli strike against Hezbollah. 18 September 2024
Politics
Netherlands again urges Dutch to leave Lebanon as other countries start evacuations
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Caspar Veldkamp
Politics
Netherlands supports call for ceasefire between Israel, other Middle Eastern countries
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Three Afghan women and a young boy standing outside a shoe store in Kabul, Afghanistan. The women are wearing blue burqas (burkas).
Politics
Netherlands wants Taliban prosecuted for violating women's rights in Afghanistan
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Emergency services crews await the return of divers and victims after a fatal incident where a yacht sank off Porticello in Italy. 19 August 2024
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Dutch sea captain rescues 15 after yacht sinks during sudden storm in Italy; One killed
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One type of the monkeypox virus
HealthPolitics
Dutch Cabinet monitoring worsening mpox outbreak in Africa; No new travel warnings yet