Netherlands
Dutch government risks collapse over benefits scandal
Thousands of parents were wrongly accused by Dutch authorities of fraudulently claiming child allowance, with many of them forced to pay back large amounts of...
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Nigeria gets back 'priceless' smuggled antique from Netherlands
Hundreds of Nigerian artefacts, including Benin bronzes stolen during pre-colonial and colonial period, are in museums in Europe and the United States.
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Dutch cull 190,000 chickens after bird flu outbreaks
Seasonal bird flu has been detected at various farms around the Netherlands since October, blamed mainly on migratory birds.
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Europe's coronavirus infections top 11 million
Still reeling from a deadly shooting spree in the streets of Vienna on Monday evening, Austria went into partial lockdown while Greece shut down major cities.
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Dutch government to file suit against Russia over downing of MH17
The Netherlands, home to roughly two-thirds of the 298 victims, holds Russia responsible for the crash on 17 July 2014. The Kremlin has consistently denied involvement in the matter.
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Rare Ethiopian crown, hidden for 21 years in the Netherlands, returns home
The handover took place at a ceremony in the capital, Addis Ababa, attended by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Sigrid Kaag, the Dutch minister for foreign trade and development cooperation.
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Dutch head into World Cup semis after 2-0 win over Italy
The Dutch will face the winners of Saturday’s other quarter-final between Germany and Sweden, playing later in Rennes.
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Pompeo ups pressure on Russia over four MH17 accused
The trial of the four men with military and intelligence links will start in the Netherlands in March next year.
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Dutch reach Nations League final as England self-destruct
The Dutch went 2-1 ahead when defender Kyle Walker turned the ball into his own net after a mistake by teammate John Stones in the 97th minute.
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Dutch not favourites against struggling Germany - Van Dijk
The Dutch beat the Germans 3-0 at home last October and came from behind with two late goals to force a 2-2 draw away in Gelsenkirchen one month later to win a place in the Nations League finals.
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Dutch police arrest Utrecht shooting suspect
Police had earlier said they were searching for Turkish-born suspect Gokmen Tanis, 37, and issued a picture of him.
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What we know so far about the Utrecht tram shooting
Several people were wounded in a shooting on a tram and deaths were confirmed in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday in what officials are calling a possible terrorist attack.
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Three dead in Dutch shooting - Utrecht mayor
Armed counter-terrorism police launched a huge manhunt for the attacker, urging local residents in one of the Netherlands' biggest cities to stay indoors in case of further incidents.
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One dead in possible terror attack on Dutch tram
A body covered in a sheet was reportedly seen on the tracks as armed police and emergency services swarmed around the scene in one of the largest cities in the Netherlands.
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Banyana play well but suffer 2-1 loss against Netherlands
Two first-half goals laid the foundation for the win, with South Africa the better side in the second-half.
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Iran behind two assassinations in the Netherlands - Dutch minister
Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok says the Dutch secret service 'has strong indications that Iran was involved in the assassinations' of the two nationals.
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Dutch say Britons must apply to stay if no Brexit deal
The Dutch move is aimed at calming fears of chaos for people and businesses in the event that there is no withdrawal agreement for Britain to leave the bloc on 29 March.
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Dutch pensioner uses legal channels to change age to boost dating prospects
Emile Ratelband wants to shift his birthday from 11 March 1949 to 11 March 1969, comparing the change to identifying as being transgender.
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The Netherlands wants to ban the use of phones on bicycles
In a bid to reduce accidents, the government is proposing a ban on the use of phones while cycling.
