Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Sharing points with Kolping Boys fails to lift Velsen: 'It just wasn't good from both sides'
Velsen played to a draw at home against Kolping Boys, failing to improve their position at the top of the league standings. The match was described as poor by both sides and ended in frustration for V...
KLM suspends flights to Dubai and Saudi Arabia until Thursday
KLM has cancelled all flights to Dubai, Riyadh, and Dammam until Thursday due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. The decision follows recent attacks on Iran and subsequent retaliatory actions,...
Massive emergency response for medical emergency at McDonald’s Beverwijk
Emergency services and a Mobile Medical Team responded to a medical emergency at a McDonald's parking lot in Beverwijk on Sunday afternoon. Multiple units arrived at the scene around 4:30 PM to provid...
‘Think medieval.’ Enjoying archery and being a knight for a day at the Brederode Ruins opening day
The Ruins of Brederode have officially reopened for a new season, offering visitors medieval-themed activities such as archery and traditional bread baking. The opening day allowed guests to experienc...
Bloemendaal sells itself short with draw. ‘I picked a corner and so did the Rotterdam keeper’
Bloemendaal's field hockey team played to a 1-1 draw against Rotterdam in their return to Hoofdklasse competition. This sixth draw of the season leaves the team in seventh place on the league table wi...
KLM suspends flights to Dubai, Riyadh and Dammam until Thursday March 5
KLM has suspended flights to Dubai, Riyadh, and Dammam until March 5 due to security concerns following regional conflict involving Iran. The airline is prioritizing passenger safety and is currently ...
Iranian-Dutch on Dam Square: ‘These are the regime's final days. Finally, it’s happening’
Are the Haarlem council elections actually parking referendum 2.0?
The upcoming council elections in Haarlem are being influenced by parking activists who emerged after the 2024 referendum on paid parking. These groups are active on social media, making the expansion...
Prime Minister Netanyahu: painful days for Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed support for the families of victims following Iranian attacks, describing the current period as "painful days" for the country. In a video message, ...
US military denies aircraft carrier Lincoln was hit
The United States military has denied claims from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard that the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln was struck by ballistic missiles. While Iran reported a successful attac...
Involve the international community in the future of Iran
The article discusses a scenario involving the death of Ayatollah Khamenei following Israeli-American military action and the potential for a new era in Iran. It emphasizes the hope that the internati...
Joke Sickmann, champion of industrial heritage in Amersfoort, dies at 93
Joke Sickmann, a prominent advocate for industrial heritage in Amersfoort, passed away last week at the age of 93. She died at her daughter's care farm in Putten, where she had spent her final years.
Von der Leyen: Iran must stop nuclear missile program
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for Iran to terminate its military nuclear and ballistic missile programs. Following a discussion with the Emir of Qatar, she also emphasi...
So much pain you can't do anything: 430,000 women in the Netherlands have endometriosis
Approximately 430,000 women in the Netherlands suffer from endometriosis, a condition that causes pain so severe it can prevent normal daily functioning. Gynecologist Noor Paridaans explains the sympt...
US: Three American service members killed in operation against Iran
Three American soldiers were killed and five others seriously injured during operations involving Iran on Sunday. According to U.S. Central Command, several other service members also sustained minor ...
Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad also dead, state news agency reports
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reportedly been killed in airstrikes conducted by the United States and Israel, according to an Iranian state news agency. The report states he was at ...
K9 unit, animal ambulance, fire department, rescue brigade and many more at 112 Safety Day IJmuiden
The 112 Safety Day will take place at the Zeewijk sports hall parking lot in IJmuiden on Saturday, April 11. Various emergency services, including the fire department, rescue brigade, and animal ambul...
Iran's interim leadership at work, says defiant president
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that the country's interim administration is operational and warned that the military will destroy enemy bases across the region. He stated that these bas...
Who are the Greenmakers? Trio Cock, Gerard and Michiel lovingly care for animals and flowers in Castricum
The 'Groenmakers' trio, consisting of Michiel and his retired colleagues Cock and Gerard, provide weekly care for animals and flowers at the Fochteloo residential site in Castricum. Their work include...
Frank and Wendy stranded in Qatar due to Middle East war: "So surreal"
A couple from Haarlem, Frank and Wendy Hoorn, have been stranded in Doha, Qatar, following the closure of airspace due to military conflict in the Middle East. Originally en route to New Zealand, they...