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Geert Wilders’ far-right party leads polls two months before Dutch vote
Migration, the economy, housing, and foreign affairs are expected to dominate the upcoming election campaign in the Netherlands. With two months to go before voters head to the polls, the…
Schiphol introduces three-second scanners
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has replaced all its 53 security scanners that check departing passengers with faster models that analyse whether travellers are…
At least 10 jihadist attacks prevented in Europe in 2023
Western intelligence prevented at least 10 jihadist attacks across Europe last year and the current war between Israel and the militant Palestinian…
UPDATED: USA and UK back Dutch PM Rutte to become next NATO Chief
BRUSSELS/LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The United States and Britain backed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Thursday to succeed Jens…
Dutch candidates snipe, scramble for undecided voters in race to deliver PM
Top candidates have gone on the offensive in the final days of the Netherlands' national election, with late polls showing Labour leader…
Amsterdam marchers demand climate action as Dutch election nears
Tens of thousands of protesters marched through Amsterdam on Sunday demanding immediate action against climate change, 10 days before the country holds…
Dutch police detains 500 activists on second day of climate protests
AMSTERDAM, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Dutch police on Sunday said more than 500 climate activists had been detained on a second consecutive…
EU’s Timmermans to lead Dutch leftist parties in Nov election
Eu ropean Union commissioner Frans Timmermans will resign as the bloc's climate chief to lead the Labour and Green Left parties of…
EU climate chief Timmermans to lead Dutch left in November election
The Netherlands' Labour and Green Left parties have proposed EU climate chief Frans Timmermans to lead their joint ticket in a parliamentary…
Ship carrying nearly 3,000 cars ablaze off Dutch coast, crew member dead
AMSTERDAM, July 26 (Reuters) - A fire blazed on a cargo ship off the Dutch coast with nearly 3,000 vehicles on board…