Venezuela

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A airplane flies across a blue partly cloudy sky leaving vapour trails.
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Dutch U.S. ambassador sends Venezuelan opposition leader’s plane back during the flight
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A Dutch search and rescue team assists assisted in the rescue and treatment of a boy five days after two earthquakes struck northern Venezuela. 29 June 2026
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Dutch rescue team to head home as Venezuela rescue mission enters new phase
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Netherlands sends navy ship from Curaçao to Venezuela with emergency earthquake aid. June 28, 2026.
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Netherlands sends navy ship from Curaçao to Venezuela with emergency earthquake aid
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Rescue workers in northern Venezuela search for victims after two powerful earthquakes struck west of Caracas. 25 June 2026
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Video: Dutch rescue team arrives in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 920
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Rescue workers in northern Venezuela search for victims after two powerful earthquakes struck west of Caracas. 25 June 2026
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Dutch rescue team heading to Venezuela with 65 people, 8 dogs
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Dutch rescue team deployed to Venezuela following major earthquake disaster
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Chunks were ripped out of the walls of an apartment building in Caracas after two powerful earthquakes, magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, hit Venezuela within seconds of each other. 24 June 2026
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Venezuela earthquakes leave at least 32 dead, 700 hurt: Dutch search team on standby
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Artist’s rendering of the 2026 Kingdom of the Netherlands baseball hat in front of a Dutch fl
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Netherlands set to kick off Baseball World Cup against Venezuela amid roster drama
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The Russian research vessel Yantar, escorted out of the North Sea by the Dutch Navy on 4 November 2025
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Europe could stop over a third of oil smuggling, espionage ships: report
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Dutch baseball player Jonathan Schoop while playing for the Baltimore Orioles
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Key Dutch national team player out of World Baseball squad following Curaçao arrest
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Three Venezuelan human rights defenders stuck in the Netherlands
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Interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez leads a Cabinet meeting after U.S. troops captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. 4 Jan. 2026
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Venezuela releases three Dutch prisoners; Will return to Netherlands quickly
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Several KLM aircraft at Schiphol Airport. 21 May 2021
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Extra Dutch flights to fetch travelers stranded in Antilles over the Venezuela situation
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Demonstrators protest the U.S. attack on Venezuela outside the American consulate in Amsterdam, January 4, 2025.
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Hundreds protest U.S. attack on Venezuela at American consulate in Amsterdam
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Fire rises at Fort Tiuna, Venezuela’s largest military complex, following a series of explosions in Caracas on January 3, 2026.
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Dutch citizens urged to leave Venezuela as KLM cancels Caribbean flights
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Storm clouds over Curacao
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Cruise ships skipping Curaçao over U.S.-Venezuela tensions
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A KLM aircraft on the tarmac at Willemstad Airport in Curaçao, May 2023
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KLM to continue Curaçao flights; Island wants gov’t help after U.S. military near-misses
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Close up of a plane at the airport on Curaçao
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Two near collisions between military, civil aircraft in Curaçao airspace
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Curaçao’s Prime Minister Gilmar Pisas
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Curaçao Prime Minister also cancels Netherlands visit amid U.S.-Venezuela tensions
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Zr.Ms. Groningen intercepted nearly 2,000 kilograms on the Caribbean Sea, 23 and 24 June 2023
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Dutch Navy monitoring Caribbean waters as tensions rise between U.S., Venezuela
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A KLM Airbus 350-900
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KLM maintains flights to the Dutch Caribbean despite U.S. airspace ban over Venezuela
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United States President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, 20 January 2025
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Curacao staying neutral amid rising tensions between U.S., Venezuela
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Dutch man reported missing three months after arrest in Venezuela
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A memorial in Zaandam for Venezuelan refugee William Caseres, also known in the drag community as "Alyssa", who was found killed. 27 Jan. 2025
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Venezuelan drag queen, 35, murdered in Zaandam; Motive not yet known