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DigiD app on a Google Pixel A4, 28 January 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Solvinity, company behind DigiD, appeals against government ban on U.S. takeover
17 June 2026 - 08:32
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DigiD app on a Google Pixel A4, 28 January 2024
Politics
Dutch gov't will only allow European company to operate DigiD platform
5 June 2026 - 07:33
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DigiD app on a Google Pixel A4, 28 January 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch government could prevent American takeover of DigiD platform: tech experts
30 January 2026 - 11:40
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The AIVD building in Zoetermeer
Politics
Dutch intelligence services mining more and more data in secret
18 March 2025 - 08:04
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Christmas market in gemeente cave in Valkenburg
Crime
Valkenburg increases security following German Christmas market attack
22 December 2024 - 13:55
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Stock photo of a riot police officer at a demonstration
Politics
Too many differences in how Dutch regions approach radicalization: Inspectorate
8 August 2024 - 14:30
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Prime Minister Dick Schoof defending his Ministers against racism accusations during his first parliamentary debate, 4 July 2024
Politics
Dutch PM says necessary measures will be taken in the Netherlands after Trump attack
14 July 2024 - 16:30
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Geert Wilders after the PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB factions agreed to the coalition agreement, 15 May 2024
Politics
After Trump attack: Wilders wants stricter security measures for right-wing politicians
14 July 2024 - 14:00
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Defense diving vessels Argus (front) and Nautilus searching the IJsselmeer for two missing British WWII bombers, a Lancester and a Manchester, June 2021
PoliticsBusiness
Cabinet wants to force Defense firms to prioritize the Netherlands during threats of war
28 June 2024 - 18:00
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Geoffrey van Leeuwen
Politics
Netherlands must get used to "body bags" as price for prosperity, safety, Minister says
9 April 2024 - 09:44
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A Koninklijke Marechaussee officer doing a passport check
Politics
Nearly 2,500 were refused entry into the Netherlands last year, including 115 from U.K.
25 January 2024 - 12:00
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Smartphone
Crime
Location data for millions of Dutch mobile phones for sale online
11 January 2024 - 17:00
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PVV leader Geert Wilders is congratulated following his party's dramatic win in the 2023 General Election. 22 November 2023
Politics
Immigration & Asylum policy pushed voters to far-right PVV: Survey
22 November 2023 - 23:17
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A Dutch stamp in a passport.
Politics
20 Dutch people lose citizenship over terrorism, national security concerns
16 May 2023 - 08:05
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Data privacy
CrimePolitics
National security not affected by U.S. leak on war in Ukraine
23 April 2023 - 17:20
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Flag of Netherlands against the backdrop of the river in Haarlem
Politics
Cabinet presents new national security strategy for entire Dutch kingdom
3 April 2023 - 15:40
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Cracked flags of Ukraine and Russia
CrimePoliticsTech
Counter-terror office: War in Ukraine can impact Dutch national security
3 March 2022 - 18:00
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Ransomware for Bitcoin
CrimeTech
Ransomware turning into a national crisis, experts warn
4 August 2021 - 08:21
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24 Oktoberplein shooting in Utrecht
CrimePoliticsInnovation
Terrorist attack “conceivable” as threat level holds
7 May 2020 - 17:50
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Lady Justice in Netherlands
CrimePolitics
Netherlands looks to ban radical, extremist groups more easily
20 December 2019 - 12:37
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Dutch film director, television producer, publicist, actor, killed by an islamic jihadist in Amsterdam
CrimePolitics
Theo van Gogh murder: Censored wiretap transcripts could be released in national security case
28 August 2019 - 17:40
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Asylum seekers
Politics
Asylum seekers re-screened for nat'l security threats
19 May 2016 - 08:00
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Data theft
BusinessCrimeInnovation
Dutch will not force "backdoors" on businesses; no limits to encryption
4 January 2016 - 16:25
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Syria rebels
Crime
Ten Dutch rebel fighters dead in 2015, 200 left for Syria
22 April 2015 - 17:31

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