Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Dozens injured in Lima stadium after structure collapse
At least 47 people were injured on Friday after a structure collapsed at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium in Lima, Peru. Local health authorities confirmed the incident via social media, though specif...
Beverwijk politician Inge Rood resigns from BBB and leaves North Holland provincial council group
Politician Inge Rood from Beverwijk has resigned from the BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB) and her role as a duo-committee member in the Provincial Council of Noord-Holland. She had been active within the par...
Rail problems around Den Bosch resolved
Train traffic around Den Bosch is scheduled to resume on Saturday morning following a service disruption. Previously, routes between Den Bosch and Tilburg, and Den Bosch and Boxtel, were halted due to...
Bench Parade now available as audio: TriArcus Foundation funds audio tour of Heemskerk art benches: 'Amazing number of families walking the route'
The Bankjesparade art route in Heemskerk has launched a new audio tour funded by Stichting TriArcus, allowing visitors to listen to information about the artistic benches. This update adds an interact...
Multiple attacks reported in Middle East
Over the weekend, several countries in the Middle East reported a series of retaliatory attacks, including Iranian missiles fired at Israel. In response, the Israeli military conducted strikes on targ...
Iran and US continue search for missing F-15 crew member in Iran
Both Iranian and U.S. authorities are searching for a missing F-15 crew member in southwestern Iran after the aircraft was reportedly shot down on Friday. Local security forces and residents in the Ko...
Booked flight holidays can become significantly more expensive up to six weeks before departure
Travelers who have booked flight holidays for the upcoming summer may face mandatory surcharges due to rising kerosene costs. Consumers only have the right to cancel their trip free of charge if the t...
Journalist Thomas Erdbrink went to Russia: ‘I am not there to condemn’
Former lawyer Till K., suspected of smuggling tons of cocaine, has lived on the edge his whole life
Shot fired during arrest in Vlissingen
A police operation in Vlissingen involving an individual with misunderstood behavior ended in an arrest during which a shot was fired on Friday evening. A police dog was injured during the incident on...
Explosion at Christians for Israel building in Nijkerk
An explosion occurred late Friday night at the Israel Center in Nijkerk, a facility operated by the organization Christians for Israel. The building serves as a meeting place for supporters of Israel ...
Men charged over arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London
Three men have been charged in Great Britain following an arson attack on four ambulances belonging to the Jewish volunteer organization Hatzola in London. The suspects, aged 17, 19, and 20, were arre...
Iran accuses IAEA of bias over silence on attacks
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization has accused the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of bias for failing to condemn airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. The organization claims that the UN wat...
Yves Berendse makes TV debut in new talent show Sing With Me
A new music competition titled 'Sing With Me' will debut this autumn on the Dutch television channel SBS6, featuring established artists such as Yves Berendse, Davina Michelle, Nick Schilder, and Wayl...
Stabbing perpetrator unsuccessfully complains of police violence and is now missing
An 18-year-old man was sentenced to one month of juvenile detention for a stabbing and theft in Amsterdam, though he currently remains missing. The court rejected his defense's claims of excessive pol...
Israel again destroys bridges over the Litani River in Lebanon
Israeli fighter jets destroyed two bridges over the Litani river in eastern Lebanon. Israel stated the strikes were carried out because the bridges were being used by Hezbollah to transport weapons.
D66-VVD-GL PvdA coalition seems feasible in Heemstede: scouts green-light start of formation
Exploratory mediators in Heemstede have concluded that a coalition consisting of D66, VVD, and GL-PvdA is feasible. Following the release of the final report, the official formation process for a new ...
A10 South tunneling also leads to tree felling on Beethovenstraat
Five trees on Beethovenstraat in Amsterdam's Zuidas district will be removed or relocated this week to facilitate the relocation of a water pipe for the A10 South tunneling project. This action follow...
More than 150 injured in mass bee attack on procession in Panama
Over 150 people were injured after being attacked by large swarms of bees during a Way of the Cross procession in Penonomé, Panama. The incident occurred as participants were climbing a mountain to r...
Loiza Lamers underwent a hair transplant: 'That scar made me very insecure'
Dutch model and presenter Loiza Lamers shared that she underwent a hair transplant to address insecurity caused by a scar. In an interview with Mezza magazine, she also discussed how she has developed...