Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
US: Revolutionary Guard command posts destroyed
US Central Command announced that the US military has destroyed Iranian Revolutionary Guard command posts, missile launch sites, and military airports. The operations also targeted Iranian air defense...
Fire at US Embassy in Riyadh after drone attack
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defense reported that the U.S. embassy in Riyadh was struck by two drones. The attack resulted in a small fire and minor material damage to the facility.
Fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan continues
Journalists reported multiple explosions and gunfire in Kabul on Tuesday as fighting between Afghan and Pakistani forces continued. The Afghan Defense Minister confirmed that clashes were ongoing, wit...
Cyclists’ Union wants more 30 km/h streets: ‘Velsen is lagging behind’
Han van Spanje of the Fietsersbond Velsen is urging the municipality of Velsen to accelerate the implementation of 30 km/h zones to match the progress of neighboring areas. He claims that Velsen is cu...
Toos & Henk - March 3
Cartoonist Paul Kusters shares his unique perspective on current events through the daily 'Toos & Henk' comic strip. These illustrations are published every Monday through Saturday.
With the time capsule buried, the renovation of Eigenwijze can truly begin: ‘It will soon be your school!’
Construction of the new building for Kindcentrum Eigenwijze has officially started with the burial of a time capsule on Monday morning at the Visserstraat site. Four students participated in the cerem...
Haarlem man sentenced to prison for fake weapon threat and arson: 'A targeted action against the victims'
A 63-year-old man from Haarlem has been sentenced to 360 days in prison for threatening a couple with a replica firearm and committing arson. The incident occurred in March last year on Zwaardstraat, ...
Suspect in Soest explosion also struck in Hoofddorp a week later
A suspect wanted for an explosion in Soest is also believed to be responsible for a dangerous blast in Hoofddorp that occurred a week later. The television program Opsporing Verzocht has released foot...
Melania chairs UN Security Council as first first lady
Melania Trump has become the first first lady to preside over a United Nations Security Council meeting. In her opening remarks, she expressed her condolences to the families of those who have sacrifi...
Pressure on Haarlem housing market eased slightly over the past four years
The pressure on the housing market in Haarlem has slightly decreased over the past four years, making it less overheated for potential buyers. Data released by area developer BPD indicates that while ...
Videos of Clintons' statements about Epstein released
A US House of Representatives investigative committee has released video footage of testimonies given by former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton regarding Jeffrey Epstein. The statements wer...
Trump to attend Correspondents' Dinner for first time as president
Donald Trump will attend the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner for the first time as president. This appearance marks the end of his years-long boycott of the event for reporters.
Americans have become fearful, observes Ian Kenny of the John Adams Institute
What is the value of the district committee? Opinions are divided
Angelo Delsen, SP leader: ‘If I didn’t know GroenLinks was lying, I would have voted for them’
From the world's best bar in Mexico to the Stadhouderskade: ‘What Amsterdam lacks is service’
Average home requires double the median income: Home ownership out of reach for many households
The Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB) reports that an annual income of at least 96,000 euros, double the modal income, is now required to afford an average home. This makes homeown...
Rubio: Hope Iranians can overthrow the government
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed his hope that the Iranian people will be able to overthrow their current government. He emphasized that the nation poses a significant risk under its exis...
Police release photo of Herkenbosch murder suspect due to mother's fate
Dutch police have released a photo of Daniel B., a suspect detained for the murder of Paul Vossen in Herkenbosch. Authorities suspect his involvement in the disappearance of his mother and are seeking...
