Netherlands

Dutch expo seeks to unveil the mystery of Mata Hari

by Charlotte Van Ouwerkerk Agence France-Presse LEEUWARDEN, Netherlands (AFP) -- She scandalized society by dancing almost naked when women still…

Catalonia: What does it mean to declare UDI?

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) - Spain's Senate on Friday voted to grant Madrid powers to impose direct rule on Catalonia, shortly after…

Solar car to recharge its batteries from sun’s rays

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -- The Dutch team behind the Stella solar-powered electric cars has come up with a concept for…

Dutch acted on ‘concrete’ info of terror attack plot

by Charlotte Van Ouwerkerk and Sophie Mignon Agence France-Presse ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AFP) - Dutch police Thursday released a van driver…

Ukraine wants Russia held to account over MH17 downing

KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday insisted Russia must be held to account over the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17,…

5-seater solar car going for glory

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) --  A student solar racing car team says its newly-created five-seater model has two purposes - to…

Life behind bars gets new twist in empty Dutch prisons

  by Sophie MIGNON Agence France-Presse   BREDA, Netherlands (AFP) - Voices echo around the magnificent, luminous dome of Breda…

4.5-billion-year-old meteorite found in back garden, a gem for researchers

LEIDEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -- Researchers at the Leiden's Naturalis Biodiversity Center announced on Monday (June 26) the discovery of a…

PHL gov’t formally withdraws from talks with communist leaders in Netherlands

  (Eagle News) -- The Philippine government peace negotiators held their ground not to participate in the peace talks with…

Peace talks with communist rebels put on hold following their order to intensify attacks

Peace talks between the Philippine government and communist insurgents were put on hold on Saturday after a dispute over the…

Dutch design breakthrough fast-tracks oceans clean-up plan

by Jo Biddle Agence France Presse UTRECHT, Netherlands (AFP) -- A Dutch engineer aiming to clean up vast ocean "garbage…

Dutch open ‘world’s largest offshore’ wind farm

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch officials on Monday opened what is being billed as one of the world's largest…

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