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Oranje fans in Elburg celebrate after their side defeated Sweden 5-1 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, June 20, 2026.
Sports
Royals congratulate Oranje as Netherlands strengthens World Cup position after 5-1 win
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Brian Brobbey of the Netherlands scores the 2-0 during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match between the Netherlands and Sweden at Houston Stadium in Houston, United States, on June 20, 2026.
Sports
Oranje thrash Sweden 5-1 to move to brink of World Cup knockout stage
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Close Up Ronald Koeman At The Open Day Of The Johan Cruyff Foundation At Amsterdam The Netherlands 21-9-2022
Sports
Oranje manager Ronald Koeman weighs attacking balance as team prepare for Sweden test
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Koki Ogawa celebrates Japan's 2-2 equalizer as (left to right) Jan Paul van Hecke, Virgil van Dijk and Denzel Dumfries react during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match between the Netherlands and Japan at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, United States, on June 14, 2026.
Sports
Media: Oranje's chances dwindling after Japan draw, Sweden's 5-1 win over Tunisia
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FIFA World Cup against the background of the flag of the Netherlands.
BusinessSports
Nearly half of Dutch municipalities to extend opening hours for World Cup matches
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Dutch Asylum Minister Bart van den Brink explains his support for a measure blocking Russian tourists from entering the European Union while the war in Ukraine drags on. 4 June 2026
Politics
Netherlands joins call to curb Russian tourist travel to Europe
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The Dutch national team on the plane to the United States ahead of the FIFA World Cup, June 4 2026.
Sports
Oranje departs for United States as FIFA World Cup countdown begins
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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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An active blue light bar on a Swedish police car in 2017
Crime
Swedish drug probe leads to arrest in the Netherlands as international crackdown widens
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Memphis Depay playing for Oranje during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match Netherlands v Austria at Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany, on June 25, 2024
Sports
Memphis Depay faces race against time for World Cup after fresh injury
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Willian Pacho of Ecuador, Stefan de Vrij, Wout Weghorst and Teun Koopmeiners of the Netherlands during the international friendly match between the Netherlands and Ecuador at the Philips Stadium on March 31, 2026, in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
Sports
Netherlands draw with Ecuador ahead of World Cup, Sweden joins their group
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The Zr. Ms. Evertsen Dutch navy ship in Hamburg, Germany, September 9, 2014.
Politics
France asks Netherlands for naval support in Mediterranean amid global tensions
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The flag of Greenland on a tourist boat mast.
Politics
Schoof, European allies warn tariffs could escalate transatlantic tensions
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David van Weel
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch Foreign Minister calls U.S. tariffs on European countries a “ridiculous proposal”
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A deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography engineer assembling a machine at an ASML facility in 2022.
PoliticsBusinessTech
U.S. tariffs are ‘troubling’ for Dutch technology exports
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Donald Trump
Politics
Dutch politicians warn Trump’s Greenland tariffs could fracture NATO
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Colorful houses on the coast of Greenland in the capital city of Nuuk
Politics
Trump slaps tariffs on Netherlands, seven other European countries over Greenland
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Colorful houses on the coast of Greenland in the capital city of Nuuk
Politics
Dutch naval officer to help Greenland mission; “larger deployment” possible
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A gavel rests on the desktop of a judge's bench.
Crime
Suspect in Oosterhout triple homicide refuses to comment, pretrial detention continues
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The Maastoren, Wilhelminatoren, and the Rotterdam courthouse in August 2016
Crime
Prosecutor moves to drop charges in 2003 Rotterdam fatal stabbing case
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Professor in class
Business
Women now make up nearly 30 percent of professors in the Netherlands
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The Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam was moved to 2021
Crime
Swedish man gets 2 years in prison for planned terrorist attack on Eurovision Rotterdam
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An asylum shelter in Zeewolde
Politics
Netherlands classified as "at risk" for migration pressure under new EU report
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Pistol gun and discharged bullets on the table
Crime
Motive remains unknown in Oosterhout shootings that left three dead in March