Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Review: in the second season of ‘Haantjes’ the four aimless friends muddle through somewhat predictably
Parker Woodroof (41) moved from the US to Amsterdam: ‘We know we have stepped into a housing crisis and try to live modestly here’
Chicago Social Club at Leidseplein celebrates 15th anniversary with big party: ‘We showed from the start that it can be done differently’
Review: Netflix documentary shows how showman Hulk Hogan kept escaping into his wrestling dream – and sacrificed everything for it
Study: Surgery for children with appendicitis not always necessary
A study by Amsterdam UMC involving 300 children across 15 Dutch hospitals found that antibiotics can effectively treat simple appendicitis, potentially making surgery unnecessary. The research suggest...
UK repatriates 10 people for preventive hantavirus isolation
The UK Health Security Agency is repatriating ten British citizens from remote island territories, including passengers from the cruise ship m/v Hondius, for preventive isolation. This measure follows...
Four people removed after disrupting Israeli performance
Four people were removed from the venue after disrupting Israel's performance during the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest. The incident was confirmed by the Austrian broadcaster ORF and...
Entrepreneurs achieve energy savings and reduce CO2 emissions
Dutch entrepreneurs significantly invested in energy-efficient technologies and installations last year, leading to substantial energy savings. These efforts resulted in a reduction in CO2 emissions a...
Ministers condemn riots at Loosdrecht reception center
Dutch Ministers Bart van den Brink and David van Weel have condemned the violence and vandalism occurring at an asylum seeker reception center in Loosdrecht. The ministers expressed their anger and in...
Video | These ten countries advance to the Eurovision final
Israel and favorites qualify for Eurovision final
Israel has qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest final following the first semi-final held in Vienna. Singer Noam Bettan secured enough jury and public votes to progress in the competition alongsi...
Belgium, Finland and Israel qualify for Eurovision Song Contest final
Belgium, Finland, and Israel have advanced to the final of the Eurovision Song Contest following the first semi-final. Five other participating countries, including San Marino, failed to qualify for t...
Trump's Golden Dome project costs $1.2 trillion
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that Donald Trump's Golden Dome project will cost approximately $1.2 trillion over the next twenty years. This evaluation provides a projected financial outlo...
Pro-Palestinian slogans at start of Israel's Eurovision performance
Pro-Palestinian slogans were shouted in the arena during Israel's performance at the Eurovision Song Contest on Tuesday evening. The protests were audible to both the live audience and viewers watchin...
Peter Jackson to receive honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes opening night
Director Peter Jackson received an honorary Palme d'Or for his career contributions during the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival. The award was presented by actor Elijah Wood, who played the r...
WHO chief: Work not yet finished after Hondius evacuation
The evacuation of the cruise ship Hondius following a deadly hantavirus outbreak has been completed. WHO Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized that the organization's work regarding the incid...
Trump administration begins refunding billions to importers
The Trump administration has begun refunding more than $35.5 billion to importers after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the administration's import tariffs were illegal. The payouts are being distri...
Fire at emergency shelter in Loosdrecht during asylum center protest
A fire broke out at an emergency shelter for asylum seekers in Loosdrecht during an anti-AZC demonstration. A spokesperson for the safety region confirmed the incident occurred while protesters were p...
Reuters: Saudi Arabia carried out secret attacks on Iran
Saudi Arabia reportedly conducted secret retaliatory attacks against Iran in late March, according to Western and Iranian officials cited by Reuters. These strikes represent the first known instance o...
