Thursday 22 October

The Netherlands' biggest football clubs are competing on the European stage, with AZ traveling to Armenia and Ajax hosting the Italian side Atalanta Bergamo. The matches reflect the high stakes for Dutch teams attempting to gain momentum in continental competitions. Read more →

Ajax secured their first victory in the Conference League by defeating Atalanta Bergamo 2-0 with late goals from Tolu Arokodare and Abdellah Ouazane. This triumph marks the first time in over 20 years that the club has defeated an Italian opponent on home soil in Europe. Read more →

The tragic death of 29-year-old Hajar, whose body was found in an Amsterdam canal, has sparked public outcry over police response times. Family members claim authorities ignored her desperate text messages, while a 23-year-old suspect now faces formal court proceedings. Read more →

The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is celebrating its 30th anniversary as a cornerstone of the global electronic music industry. Industry leaders at the ADE Pro conference acknowledged the festival’s massive transformation from a niche gathering into an essential annual fixture for the city. Read more →

Plans for the National Slavery Museum in Amsterdam have been pushed back by at least three years, with the opening now targeted for 2033. City officials blame the delay on the complexity of architectural design and the necessity of further public consultation. Read more →