Netherlands
- Apr- 2021 -9 AprilEurope
Thousands tiptoe through tulips in test at Dutch flower garden
After bleak winter months of a coronavirus lockdown, springtime shoots of hope emerged as restrictions were relaxed at a Dutch…
Read More » - Mar- 2021 -30 MarchEurope
Dutch police investigate explosion at lockdown-defying church
Police in the Netherlands are investigating an explosion in Rotterdam, which has damaged a church that had previously defied COVID-19…
Read More » - Feb- 2021 -22 FebruaryEurope
Debris falls over Netherlands after engine fire on Boeing 747 aircraft
Dutch Aviation authorities are investigating after a Boeing 747 aircraft suffered an engine fire and scattered debris near Maastricht. According…
Read More » - 16 FebruaryEurope
Turkey probes Dutch MP Geert Wilders over ‘insulting’ Erdogan tweets
Turkish prosecutors have opened an investigation into Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders over tweets about Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Authorities in…
Read More » - 8 FebruaryEurope
Heavy snowfall in northern Germany disrupts train and road networks
Road traffic central and northern Germany has been disrupted and train services cancelled due to a large amount of snowfall.…
Read More » - Jan- 2021 -28 JanuaryEurope
Why the riots in the Netherlands go beyond a COVID curfew
Described as the worst violence to have erupted in the Netherlands in more than four decades, the riots in Dutch…
Read More » - 26 JanuaryEurope
Netherlands welcomes US return to the climate change debate
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte has warned failure to act now on climate change could push millions of people in…
Read More » - 18 JanuaryEurope
Russia expels two Dutch diplomats in tit-for-tat move
Russia will expel two Dutch diplomats in retaliation for a similar measure taken by the Netherlands in December. The Russian…
Read More » - 18 JanuaryEurope
Dutch police arrest ‘around 100’ at anti-government COVID-19 protest
Around 100 people were arrested in the Netherlands after a violent demonstration over the weekend against the government”s COVID-19 restrictions.…
Read More » - 15 JanuaryEurope
Dutch PM Mark Rutte resigns amid government welfare benefits scandal
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has said he will step down over his government”s response to a child welfare benefits…
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