Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.

Dalí College Heemskerk opens doors for prospective students: 'A huge turnout right away'
Seventh and eighth-grade students visited Dalí College in Heemskerk this week to explore the campus during an application event for prospective secondary school students. The event saw a high turnout...
Exercise path in forest next to Bennebroek psychiatric clinic for patients and residents
A new walking path with fitness and strength exercises has opened in the Lokhorsterduin forest area in Bennebroek. The facility is located next to the Westerpoort psychiatric clinic and is open to bot...
Drugs, nuisance and shooting outside: Confuciusplein building must close for six months
Two suspects (17 and 30) arrested for massive fireworks that caused Ajax-Groningen to be abandoned
Police have arrested two suspects, aged 17 and 30, for inciting a massive fireworks display during an Ajax-Groningen football match on November 30. The incident, involving approximately 150 supporters...

Lukashenko gifts Kim Jong-un a rifle
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko presented North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with an automatic rifle during an official visit to Pyongyang. The two leaders met to sign a friendship treaty and e...

In the alternative reality where a Redditor rewrote the rules, Patrick Brouwer is firmly at the top
A recent draw between Feyenoord and Ajax in 'De Klassieker' serves as an example of how football statistics like xG do not always reflect the actual quality of a match. Despite data suggesting an acti...
Raye’s ‘This Album May Contain Hope’ is a dazzling and immersive album

Save the Children: children in emergency shelters in unsafe situation
Save the Children Netherlands is calling for the immediate relocation of approximately 750 children currently residing in unsafe emergency shelters for asylum seekers. The organization states that the...

Israel claims to have killed about 700 Hezbollah members
The Israeli military claims to have killed approximately 700 Hezbollah members since the escalation of the conflict in Lebanon earlier this month. The ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah continue...

Patrick Bruel also charged with sexual offense in Belgium
French singer Patrick Bruel is facing charges for an alleged sexual assault that took place in Belgium in 2010. The incident reportedly occurred at the RTBF public broadcaster building, as stated by t...

Rutte reminds angry US it concealed Iran attack from Europe
NATO chief Mark Rutte responded to criticisms from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the European response to the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Rutte stated that European allies need m...

Israeli minister claims death of Iranian Guard navy chief
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that Alireza Tangsiri, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's naval forces, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Wednesday evening. The operation...
Items from death row on display at memorial for civil registry attack
The Resistance Museum in Amsterdam is commemorating the anniversary of the attack on the city's population register this Friday. The event features an exhibition of personal belongings from three resi...

Pakistan resumes military operations against Afghanistan
Pakistan has announced the resumption of military operations against Afghanistan following the expiration of a temporary ceasefire. The pause in attacks had been observed by the Pakistani Foreign Mini...

Labor dispute looms at Tata Steel. 'False start for the new organization'
Tata Steel management and trade unions have failed to reach an agreement on a new collective bargaining contract before the current one expires on April 1. This dispute coincides with the company's sc...

Haarlem houseboat resident's bid for Spaarne mooring rejected
The highest administrative court in the Netherlands has issued a final ruling against a Haarlem houseboat resident seeking a different mooring on the Spaarne river. The court determined it lacks the l...

Geldmaat closes ATMs and limits opening hours after series of ATM bombings
Geldmaat is closing several ATMs and restricting the opening hours of others following a series of six explosive attacks targeting their machines this week. These measures are being implemented to pre...

Iran allows Malaysian oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Iran has agreed to allow Malaysian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The decision follows high-level discussions between Ibrahim a...
KI/KI at Ziggo Dome not once, but twice during ADE

Meilands return to TV on RTL: 'Started to itch'
The Meiland family has signed an exclusive contract with RTL and Videoland, marking their return to television after announcing their retirement earlier this year. The reality TV stars decided to make...