Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
From Chernobyl music to light installations: what to see in Amsterdam this summer
Paul Vugts and Wouter Laumans on wave of ATM bombings: ‘It is a Dutch criminal export product’
Frontex sees drop in illegal border crossings into EU
The European border agency Frontex reported a 40 percent decrease in illegal border crossings into the EU during the first four months of 2024. This significant decline is based on a comparison with t...
Jazz and La Voz Humana at 't Mosterdzaadje concert hall in Santpoort-Noord
Concert hall ’t Mosterdzaadje in Santpoort-Noord will host its final concerts of the season this coming weekend. The scheduled performances include a jazz concert and a production of La Voz Humana.
US and UK removed highly enriched uranium from Venezuela
The United States and the United Kingdom successfully removed highly enriched uranium from Venezuela and transported it to the American state of South Carolina in early May. The material was prepared ...
Leave the Kleine Houtweg alone
The article invites readers to share their opinions and vote on a proposition regarding the future of the Kleine Houtweg. The title suggests a sentiment in favor of leaving the street undisturbed.
Heemstede placed under state supervision over shortage of asylum seeker housing
The Dutch Ministry of Asylum and Migration has placed the municipality of Heemstede under supervision for failing to meet its legal requirements for asylum seeker housing. Correspondence shared with l...
Green Pennant crowns Blue Flag for Uitgeest Marina: Not exactly a marketing tool
Owners Menno and Caroline Klein of Jachthaven Uitgeest have received the Blue Flag with a Green Pennant award in recognition of their marina's environmental standards. They emphasized that the award i...
Four arrests after demonstration in Apeldoorn on Ascension Day
Police arrested four individuals during a demonstration against asylum seeker housing in Apeldoorn on Thursday evening. Two suspects were detained for insulting police officers, while the other two we...
Dozens of Harry Styles fans already queuing for Saturday night: ‘Chatting with people from all over the world’
Unclear if stranded whale in Denmark is famous Timmy
A dead whale has been discovered near the island of Anholt between Denmark and Sweden. German authorities are investigating whether the animal is "Timmy," a whale that was previously rescued and relea...
Vandalism at three homes in Stadskanaal, police seek witnesses
Police are investigating three separate incidents of vandalism at homes in Stadskanaal that occurred on Thursday. Windows were smashed at properties on Julianastraat, Oranjestraat, and Koninginnelaan,...
Trump says he made no commitments to Xi on Taiwan
During his visit to China, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he made no commitments to President Xi Jinping regarding Taiwan. Trump also indicated that a decision on a new arms deal with the dem...
Belgium to World Cup without Ajax's Godts
Ajax winger Mika Godts has been excluded from the Belgian national team squad for the upcoming World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Head coach Rudi Garcia announced the final roster on ...
Italian food as cultural heritage: taste authentic cuisine in the East
Significantly fewer passengers at Frankfurt Airport due to Lufthansa strikes
Frankfurt Airport experienced a significant decline in passenger numbers in April compared to the previous year due to multi-day strikes by Lufthansa pilots and cabin crew. The industrial action led t...
Demonstration against Christians for Israel at Koningkerk ended with violence; ‘a wrist was broken’
Riot police in Haarlem forcibly ended a pro-Palestinian demonstration by the group Ummah for Gaza on Wednesday near the Koningkerk. The protest, which targeted a Christians for Israel meeting, was dis...
Demonstration in Haarlem North ended
On May 13, Mayor Jos Wienen terminated a demonstration by Ummah voor Gaza in Haarlem-Noord due to concerns over public safety and potential disorder. The protest occurred outside a church hosting a 'C...
Kennemer Golf Club slams 'incorrect' distribution of lottery funds, but KLM Open will proceed next year
The Kennemer Golf & Country Club has criticized a lottery-based sports subsidy distribution that is expected to provide less funding than budgeted. Despite these financial concerns, club manager Harro...
Iran questions US reliability in peace process
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed a lack of trust in the United States regarding Middle East peace negotiations during a BRICS meeting in India. He cited contradictory messages from Wa...