Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Revenge of the reclusive nerds
The article explores the stereotype of socially awkward nerds who were traditionally perceived as outsiders and introverts. It describes their past characteristics, such as an interest in science fict...
Apple at odds with EU over 'stricter legislation' for Siri AI
Apple has announced a delay in the release of its new Siri AI features in Europe, blaming the region's strict regulatory framework. The European Union has countered this claim, stating that the compan...
Judge: Amsterdam housing association must offer resident new home after explosion
An Amsterdam court has ordered housing association Eigen Haard to provide alternative housing within four weeks to a resident whose home was destroyed in a March explosion on Herculesstraat. The assoc...
Flags from the Netherlands to Turkey decorate Thomas Wijckstraat in Beverwijk. 'We hope we can cheer'
Residents of Thomas Wijckstraat in Beverwijk have decorated their street with flags from various nations, including the Netherlands and Turkey, in anticipation of the upcoming football World Cup. The ...
Remote work and school closures in Mexico City for World Cup opening
President Claudia Sheinbaum has ordered all civil servants in Mexico City to work from home and schools to close on the opening day of the World Cup this Thursday. The decision aims to prevent potenti...
Latvia and Ukraine agree on drone deal at Tallinn summit
Ukraine and Latvia signed a drone deal during a summit held in Tallinn. President Volodymyr Zelensky shared footage of the signing ceremony, which highlights the ongoing military cooperation between t...
Boxing legend Mike Tyson back in Amsterdam for coffeeshop opening
Boxing legend Mike Tyson visited Amsterdam to open his third coffeeshop and launch cannabis-friendly canal tours at the Oosterdok. A large crowd of fans gathered at the Nieuwmarkt location to see the ...
Sports car brand Spyker makes comeback years after bankruptcy
The bankrupt Dutch sports car manufacturer Spyker is making a comeback following an investment from Ukrainian entrepreneur Volodymyr Nosov. Nosov has acquired a significant stake in the brand, becomin...
Fernando S. (64) suspected of sexual abuse of friend's two daughters in Amsterdam: 'You took away my future'
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First pile for 'De Strandwal' in Uitgeest drilled by Lynn van der Meij and Sem Aardenburg: 'Very impressive'
Lynn van der Meij and Sem Aardenburg, the youngest future residents of the 'De Strandwal' housing project in Uitgeest, participated in drilling the first pile for the development last week. The two yo...
'Why do I always fall for the wrong person' and 4 other common questions for relationship therapists
Relationship therapist Erna Snellen of Praktijk Liefdespijn addresses five of the most common questions couples face in their relationships. The article explores universal struggles, such as repetitiv...
Permit amended: Café 't Sluisje allowed to return one of two regulars' tables
Café 't Sluisje in Amsterdam has been granted permission to return one of its two popular picnic tables after its operating permit was officially adjusted. The tables were removed last month followin...
500 Nijmegen residents also get free train travel for six months
Starting September 1st, 500 residents of Nijmegen will be eligible for six months of free train travel as part of a pilot program by the NS. The initiative is designed to combat mobility inequality an...
Vanished: Haarlem Football Club Swastika wore the symbol with 'pride'
HFC Swastika was a Haarlem-based football club that ceased to exist after World War II. This historical profile is part of a series focusing on sports organizations and events that have disappeared fr...
Old American restaurant demolished, squatters leave: "On to something better"
A former American restaurant in Amsterdam was demolished after being occupied by squatters for several years. While neighbors expressed relief, a permit has been filed to potentially replace the build...
Groceries getting more expensive, cabinet promises to 'look into it'
The Dutch cabinet is reviewing whether citizens can still afford groceries following warnings from supermarkets about impending significant price increases. Finance Minister Eelco Heinen stated that t...
Til not suspended for first World Cup match after red card
Dutch midfielder Guus Til will be available for the Netherlands' first World Cup group match against Japan this Sunday. Despite receiving a red card during a friendly match against Uzbekistan, the KNV...
Man kicked in head and left unconscious near Arena: police release images of suspects
GroenLinks-PvdA renamed PRO, but Markuszower Group not DNA: here is why
The GroenLinks-PvdA merger party has officially changed its name to Progressief Nederland (PRO) in the Dutch House of Representatives as of Tuesday afternoon. Meanwhile, Gidi Markuszower's request to ...