Earthquake fear ends Dutch gas boom
by Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK Agence France Presse ZEERIJP, Netherlands (AFP) -- The Dutch are proud of the way they have…
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Sex abuse claims rock Dutch Catholic Church
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- More than half of the Netherlands' senior clerics were involved in covering up sexual assault…
8 years ago
Double stabbing at Amsterdam station in possible terror attack
by Germain Moyon with Jan Hennop in The Hague Agence France Presse AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch police were investigating…
8 years ago
World’s largest freshwater pearl goes for 320,000 euros
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The world's largest known freshwater pearl, which once belonged to Catherine the Great, was sold…
8 years ago
No ‘facts’ to support MH17 charges, says Russia’s Foreign Minister Lavrov
Russia said Friday the Netherlands had provided no evidence that Moscow was directly behind the 2014 shooting down of…
8 years ago
‘Burning man’ image wins AFP top prize at World Press Photo
by Jan Hennop Agence France-Presse NETHERLANDS (AFP) -- Agence France-Presse photographer Ronaldo Schemidt won the prestigious 2018 World Press…
8 years ago
ICC says PHL withdrawal has “no impact” on proceedings, won’t stop preliminary examination on Duterte case
(Eagle News) – The International Criminal Court (ICC) said it will proceed with the preliminary examination on the case…
8 years ago
Dutch police launch biggest-ever DNA hunt for boy’s killer
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch police on Friday launched the country's biggest ever DNA search, asking over 20,000 men…
8 years ago
Toll rises from deadly storm as German trains resume service
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Trains on Germany's intercity lines resumed running early Friday, a day after being suspended when…
8 years ago
Nine dead as huge storms batter Europe
by Hui Min Neo with Jo Biddle in The Hague Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Nine people including two…
8 years ago
Cycling: Dutch BMX Olympic silver medalist in coma
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch cyclist Jelle van Gorkom, who won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics,…
8 years ago
Google moved 16 bn euros to Bermuda to avoid tax: Bloomberg
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Google moved 15.9 billion euros ($19.2 billion) to a Bermuda shell company in 2016, saving…
8 years ago
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