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Tata Steel Sustainability director Donald Pols.
Business
Environment group’s board resigns for not disclosing director’s pro-apartheid past
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Tata Steel Sustainability director Donald Pols.
PoliticsBusiness
Tata Steel drops new Sustainability Chief Pols over pro-apartheid past in South Africa
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South African comedian Kevin Fraser in May 2026
Culture
Kevin Fraser walked away from his top-class DJ life to start over in comedy
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Three suspected hantavirus patients from the MV Hondius cruise ship operated by Oceanwide Expeditions were transported on medical evacuation flights from Cape Verde to the Netherlands. 6 May 2026
Health
Cruise operator defends actions after first hantavirus infection; Precautions in place
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Three suspected hantavirus patients from the MV Hondius cruise ship operated by Oceanwide Expeditions were transported on medical evacuation flights from Cape Verde to the Netherlands. 6 May 2026
HealthBusiness
Dutch woman who died from hantavirus had boarded KLM flight in Johannesburg: Airline
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The Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius
Health1-1-2
WHO confirms dangerous Andes variant in cruise ship outbreak; LUMC prepares for patients
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The Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius
Health1-1-2
Three patients evacuated from cruise ship Hondius amid hantavirus outbreak
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Tata Steel Sustainability director Donald Pols.
BusinessNature
Environmental leader Donald Pols switches sides to join major polluter Tata Steel
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The Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius
Health
Hantavirus on Dutch cruise ship; At least three dead, including two Dutch
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South African comedian Daniel Yazbek after a performance in Amsterdam. 2025
CultureEntertainment
Daniel Yazbek says his drug addicted parents led to comedy that's funnier than your trauma
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South African poet Julia-Beth Harris standing in front of Amsterdam Centraal Station in 2025
CultureArtEntertainment
South African poet Julia-Beth Harris found her voice in the silence of Dutch villages
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Suitcase at an airport
Business
Dutch accounting firms expand hiring in Asia, Africa, and Eastern and Southern Europe
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Wine
Business
Wine merchants: no worries about significantly higher wine prices
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Martin Bosma, elected Tweede Kamer president on 13 December 2023
Politics
Martin Bosma's dissertation on Netherlands involvement in anti-apartheid rejected again
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Solar Team Twente's car, the RED X, developed for the World Solar Challenge in Australia in 2023.
TechScienceInnovationSports
Sasol Solar Challenge: Belgian solar car once again too strong for Dutch rivals
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Spider web
Nature
Australian house spider settles in the Netherlands
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A crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
Business
Immigration still the only driving force behind Dutch population growth
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Reinette Klever during the Transfer from Foreign Affairs on July 2, 2024
Politics
Other countries unhappy about Dutch development aid cuts, but they understand: Minister
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Young woman working on a phone and laptop at a restaurant
Business
Nearly 20% fewer expats came to the Netherlands last year
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Supplies from the Netherlands and Jordan during a mission to air drop supplies for a Jordanian-run hospital in Gaza. 4 February 2024
Politics
Netherlands and Jordan jointly air drop relief aid, hospital supplies in Gaza 
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Palestinians inspect the ruins of Aklouk Tower destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on October 8, 2023.
Politics
Netherlands will airdrop humanitarian aid in Gaza "if the opportunity arises"
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Medics transport injured Palestinian children into Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli airstrike on 11 October 2023.
CrimePolitics
ICJ tells Israel to prevent civilian deaths in Gaza; Stops short of ordering ceasefire
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Mark Rutte with Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of a brief meeting in Jerusalem, Israel. 23 October 2023
Politics
PM Rutte denies obstructing Israel disclosures; ICJ to issue first genocide ruling today
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Peace Palace in The Hague, which houses the International Court of Justice, August 2022.
Politics
Israel denies committing genocide in Gaza Strip during court hearing in The Hague