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#world-war-ii

A Dutch project publicizes the names of half a million suspected Nazi collaborators

Nearly 500,000 names of suspected Nazi collaborators in the Netherlands published online for the first time after 80 years.

A tiny village has commemorated being the first Dutch place liberated from World War II occupation

Veteran Kenneth Thayer, at 99, commemorates the 80th anniversary of liberating a Dutch village from Nazi control in a heartfelt ceremony.

A Dutch project publicizes the names of half a million suspected Nazi collaborators

Nearly 500,000 names of suspected Nazi collaborators in the Netherlands published online for the first time after 80 years.

A tiny village has commemorated being the first Dutch place liberated from World War II occupation

Veteran Kenneth Thayer, at 99, commemorates the 80th anniversary of liberating a Dutch village from Nazi control in a heartfelt ceremony.
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#football

Video: Liverpool's Ryan Gravenberch produces insane pass vs Germany, his transformation is real

Ryan Gravenberch's resurgence under Liverpool's new coach is highlighted by his standout performances both in club and international fixtures.

Germany 1-0 Netherlands (Oct 14, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Jamie Leweling scored the winning goal on his debut for Germany, securing a 1-0 win over the Netherlands in the Nations League.

Ryan Gravenberch hits magnificent pass to set up Xavi Simons chance in Netherlands' draw against Germany (Video) - Soccer News

Ryan Gravenberch's impressive performances for Liverpool and the Netherlands highlight his growing reputation.
His creativity as a midfielder is becoming increasingly recognized, even in challenging matches.

"I made a couple of mistakes" - Man Utd star critical of performance despite G/A on first international start

Zirkzee acknowledged his pride in scoring for the Netherlands but recognized areas for improvement in his performance.

Zirkzee shows class and striker's instincts with The Netherlands

Joshua Zirkzee has shown potential with a goal and assist for the Netherlands, amidst past criticism for his misses with Manchester United.

Netherlands 2-2 Germany: Rivals play out breathless Nations League draw - Soccer News

A thrilling 2-2 draw showcased both teams' resilience and attacking capabilities, impacting their Nations League standings.

Video: Liverpool's Ryan Gravenberch produces insane pass vs Germany, his transformation is real

Ryan Gravenberch's resurgence under Liverpool's new coach is highlighted by his standout performances both in club and international fixtures.

Germany 1-0 Netherlands (Oct 14, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Jamie Leweling scored the winning goal on his debut for Germany, securing a 1-0 win over the Netherlands in the Nations League.

Ryan Gravenberch hits magnificent pass to set up Xavi Simons chance in Netherlands' draw against Germany (Video) - Soccer News

Ryan Gravenberch's impressive performances for Liverpool and the Netherlands highlight his growing reputation.
His creativity as a midfielder is becoming increasingly recognized, even in challenging matches.

"I made a couple of mistakes" - Man Utd star critical of performance despite G/A on first international start

Zirkzee acknowledged his pride in scoring for the Netherlands but recognized areas for improvement in his performance.

Zirkzee shows class and striker's instincts with The Netherlands

Joshua Zirkzee has shown potential with a goal and assist for the Netherlands, amidst past criticism for his misses with Manchester United.

Netherlands 2-2 Germany: Rivals play out breathless Nations League draw - Soccer News

A thrilling 2-2 draw showcased both teams' resilience and attacking capabilities, impacting their Nations League standings.
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#asylum-policy

Hungary and the Netherlands want to exit EU asylum policy DW 09/20/2024

Hungary and the Netherlands are seeking exemptions from EU asylum procedures to enforce stricter national migration controls.

Dutch government led by far-right PVV asks EU for opt-out from asylum rules

The Dutch government is attempting to gain an opt-out from EU asylum rules, signaling a hardline approach to immigration policy.

Dutch cabinet agrees strict new asylum rules

The Dutch government plans to implement some of the strictest asylum rules in Europe to reduce asylum-seeker numbers.

Netherlands starts border controls to curb illegal migration DW 12/09/2024

The Netherlands is increasing border controls to reduce illegal immigration from Germany and Belgium under temporary measures.

Hungary and the Netherlands want to exit EU asylum policy DW 09/20/2024

Hungary and the Netherlands are seeking exemptions from EU asylum procedures to enforce stricter national migration controls.

Dutch government led by far-right PVV asks EU for opt-out from asylum rules

The Dutch government is attempting to gain an opt-out from EU asylum rules, signaling a hardline approach to immigration policy.

Dutch cabinet agrees strict new asylum rules

The Dutch government plans to implement some of the strictest asylum rules in Europe to reduce asylum-seeker numbers.

Netherlands starts border controls to curb illegal migration DW 12/09/2024

The Netherlands is increasing border controls to reduce illegal immigration from Germany and Belgium under temporary measures.
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#startups

These 10 Dutch companies raised the country's biggest funding rounds in 2024; all are currently hiring - Silicon Canals

The Netherlands is experiencing robust growth in its startup funding landscape, highlighting its attractiveness for local and international investors.

Meet the Dutch quantum startups that raised funding in 2024, four of them are hiring - Silicon Canals

Quantum startups in the Netherlands are gaining significant investor attention and funding, leading to rapid growth and new career opportunities in 2024.

Meet the South Holland startups that raised funding in November 2024-some of them are now hiring - Silicon Canals

The Dutch tech ecosystem remains strong post-pandemic, with South Holland as a key hub for startups and technological innovation.

These 10 Dutch companies raised the country's biggest funding rounds in 2024; all are currently hiring - Silicon Canals

The Netherlands is experiencing robust growth in its startup funding landscape, highlighting its attractiveness for local and international investors.

Meet the Dutch quantum startups that raised funding in 2024, four of them are hiring - Silicon Canals

Quantum startups in the Netherlands are gaining significant investor attention and funding, leading to rapid growth and new career opportunities in 2024.

Meet the South Holland startups that raised funding in November 2024-some of them are now hiring - Silicon Canals

The Dutch tech ecosystem remains strong post-pandemic, with South Holland as a key hub for startups and technological innovation.
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Acast Welcomes Martijn Gerrits As Sales Director For the Netherlands - Podcaster News

Martijn Gerrits is set to enhance Acast's presence in the Dutch podcast advertising market, leveraging his extensive experience.
#investment

Dutch tech in 2024: year in review

The Netherlands ranks 13th globally for startup ecosystems, with increased investment despite fewer deals in 2023.

Dutch fintech sector witnesses 'significant increase' in funding in H1 2024: State of European FinTech report - Silicon Canals

The Netherlands fintech sector experienced a 39% increase in funding year-on-year, indicating strong resilience and growth potential.

Dutch tech in 2024: year in review

The Netherlands ranks 13th globally for startup ecosystems, with increased investment despite fewer deals in 2023.

Dutch fintech sector witnesses 'significant increase' in funding in H1 2024: State of European FinTech report - Silicon Canals

The Netherlands fintech sector experienced a 39% increase in funding year-on-year, indicating strong resilience and growth potential.
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Archaeologists find a floor of BONES in Dutch red light district

Archeologists in the Netherlands discovered a floor made of arranged cattle bones, sparking questions about its purpose and historical significance.

The Netherlands Advisory Board join hands with Co-Financing our Future - Silicon Canals

NAB and CoFoF are partnering to enhance the Dutch impact investing ecosystem.
#migration-policy

Netherlands seeks EU migration opt-out DW 09/18/2024

The Netherlands seeks an exemption from EU migration rules to implement a stricter asylum policy under its new right-wing coalition government.

Netherlands starts border controls to curb migration DW 12/09/2024

The Netherlands is intensifying border checks with Germany and Belgium to combat irregular immigration and cross-border crime.

Netherlands seeks EU migration opt-out DW 09/18/2024

The Netherlands seeks an exemption from EU migration rules to implement a stricter asylum policy under its new right-wing coalition government.

Netherlands starts border controls to curb migration DW 12/09/2024

The Netherlands is intensifying border checks with Germany and Belgium to combat irregular immigration and cross-border crime.
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#racism

Protest planned over Dutch parliament motion to keep details of migrants

The Dutch government's motion on migration background norms has sparked protests, indicating deep societal divisions and a backlash against perceived racist policies.

Dutch coalition holds crisis talks over alleged racism DW 11/16/2024

The Dutch coalition government faces a crisis due to alleged racist remarks, resulting in a junior minister's resignation and potential loss of parliamentary majority.

Political turmoil rocks the Netherlands after Amsterdam violence

The political crisis in the Netherlands highlights the tension between racial issues and governance following violence in Amsterdam.

Dutch coalition survives crisis talks over offensive remarks DW 11/16/2024

The Dutch government faces a political crisis sparked by alleged racist remarks, resulting in a minister's resignation.

Protest planned over Dutch parliament motion to keep details of migrants

The Dutch government's motion on migration background norms has sparked protests, indicating deep societal divisions and a backlash against perceived racist policies.

Dutch coalition holds crisis talks over alleged racism DW 11/16/2024

The Dutch coalition government faces a crisis due to alleged racist remarks, resulting in a junior minister's resignation and potential loss of parliamentary majority.

Political turmoil rocks the Netherlands after Amsterdam violence

The political crisis in the Netherlands highlights the tension between racial issues and governance following violence in Amsterdam.

Dutch coalition survives crisis talks over offensive remarks DW 11/16/2024

The Dutch government faces a political crisis sparked by alleged racist remarks, resulting in a minister's resignation.
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How the USWNT beat the Dutch in the fight for Lily Yohannes

Lily Yohannes navigated a complex situation in international soccer after declaring her commitment to the U.S. over the Netherlands, facing mixed reactions from fans.
#international-football

USA 2-1 Netherlands (Dec 3, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Lynn Williams scored the decisive goal in a thrilling 2-1 win over the Netherlands, marking Alyssa Naeher's final match for the U.S.

Nations League: Leweling enjoys dream debut as Germany beat Netherlands

Jamie Leweling scored the winning goal in his debut, helping Germany secure a 1-0 win against the Netherlands in the Nations League.

Germany vs Netherlands: Gamethread and Live Blog

Germany aims to prove their strength against the Netherlands at home despite a significant number of injuries.

De Jong returns to Netherlands squad, Depay and Ake out - Soccer News

Frenkie de Jong makes his return to the Netherlands national team for the first time in 14 months after recovering from injury.

USA 2-1 Netherlands (Dec 3, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Lynn Williams scored the decisive goal in a thrilling 2-1 win over the Netherlands, marking Alyssa Naeher's final match for the U.S.

Nations League: Leweling enjoys dream debut as Germany beat Netherlands

Jamie Leweling scored the winning goal in his debut, helping Germany secure a 1-0 win against the Netherlands in the Nations League.

Germany vs Netherlands: Gamethread and Live Blog

Germany aims to prove their strength against the Netherlands at home despite a significant number of injuries.

De Jong returns to Netherlands squad, Depay and Ake out - Soccer News

Frenkie de Jong makes his return to the Netherlands national team for the first time in 14 months after recovering from injury.
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Meet the top medium/small companies to work for in the Netherlands in 2024; all are hiring right now - Silicon Canals

The Great Place To Work list highlights employee trust and satisfaction as keys to workplace recognition in the Netherlands.

Jannik Sinner overpowers Alex de Minaur to put Italy into Davis Cup final

Italy advances to the Davis Cup final after defeating Australia 2-0, replicating last year's success.
#nations-league

Liverpool ace plays stunning pass in build up to brilliant Netherlands team goal against Bosnia

Cody Gakpo scored for the Netherlands, showcasing effective teamwork and strong individual performances in their Nations League opener.

Player ratings: Netherlands 2 - 2 Germany

Germany struggled against Netherlands, drawing 2-2, prompting tactical reassessments from Julian Nagelsmann regarding player effectiveness and future squad decisions.

Holders Spain drawn against the Netherlands in Nations League quarters - Soccer News

Spain will compete against the Netherlands in the Nations League quarter-finals, marking a rematch since their 2014 World Cup loss.

Koeman fumes after coming up short in all facets of football against Germany - Soccer News

Netherlands fell short in all aspects of football in their 1-0 loss to Germany, struggling to create chances and defend effectively.

Van Dijk 'angry' after 1st red card with Dutch

Virgil van Dijk expressed frustration over his first yellow card, claiming it hindered his ability to communicate with the referee.

Hungary 1-1 Netherlands: Dumfries keeps 10-man Oranje unbeaten - Soccer News

The Netherlands maintained an unbeaten Nations League start with a late goal from Dumfries despite being down to 10 men after Van Dijk's red card.

Liverpool ace plays stunning pass in build up to brilliant Netherlands team goal against Bosnia

Cody Gakpo scored for the Netherlands, showcasing effective teamwork and strong individual performances in their Nations League opener.

Player ratings: Netherlands 2 - 2 Germany

Germany struggled against Netherlands, drawing 2-2, prompting tactical reassessments from Julian Nagelsmann regarding player effectiveness and future squad decisions.

Holders Spain drawn against the Netherlands in Nations League quarters - Soccer News

Spain will compete against the Netherlands in the Nations League quarter-finals, marking a rematch since their 2014 World Cup loss.

Koeman fumes after coming up short in all facets of football against Germany - Soccer News

Netherlands fell short in all aspects of football in their 1-0 loss to Germany, struggling to create chances and defend effectively.

Van Dijk 'angry' after 1st red card with Dutch

Virgil van Dijk expressed frustration over his first yellow card, claiming it hindered his ability to communicate with the referee.

Hungary 1-1 Netherlands: Dumfries keeps 10-man Oranje unbeaten - Soccer News

The Netherlands maintained an unbeaten Nations League start with a late goal from Dumfries despite being down to 10 men after Van Dijk's red card.
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#uefa-nations-league

Julian Nagelsmann says Bayern Munich's Aleksandar Pavlovic and VfB Stuttgart's Angelo Stiller will start for Germany vs. Netherlands

Germany is preparing intensively for a challenging UEFA Nations League match against the Netherlands, emphasizing learning and player development.

Germany dominates Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League

Germany's 1-0 victory over the Netherlands reflected superior performance despite similar possession stats.

I protected De Ligt by taking him off - Koeman

Ronald Koeman substituted Matthijs de Ligt to protect him after a series of errors during matches.

Hungary asst. 'stable' after falling ill during game

Adam Szalai is stable and conscious after a serious medical incident during the Nations League match against the Netherlands.

Nations League: Van Dijk sees red for Dutch, Germany's Undav strikes twice

Denzel Dumfries scored a late equaliser for the Netherlands in a 1-1 draw against Hungary, after Virgil van Dijk's red card.

Liverpool Star Slammed For His Poor Display in Nations League Clash

Ryan Gravenberch's performance in the Netherlands' defeat to Germany was heavily criticized for lacking competitiveness and effectiveness.

Julian Nagelsmann says Bayern Munich's Aleksandar Pavlovic and VfB Stuttgart's Angelo Stiller will start for Germany vs. Netherlands

Germany is preparing intensively for a challenging UEFA Nations League match against the Netherlands, emphasizing learning and player development.

Germany dominates Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League

Germany's 1-0 victory over the Netherlands reflected superior performance despite similar possession stats.

I protected De Ligt by taking him off - Koeman

Ronald Koeman substituted Matthijs de Ligt to protect him after a series of errors during matches.

Hungary asst. 'stable' after falling ill during game

Adam Szalai is stable and conscious after a serious medical incident during the Nations League match against the Netherlands.

Nations League: Van Dijk sees red for Dutch, Germany's Undav strikes twice

Denzel Dumfries scored a late equaliser for the Netherlands in a 1-1 draw against Hungary, after Virgil van Dijk's red card.

Liverpool Star Slammed For His Poor Display in Nations League Clash

Ryan Gravenberch's performance in the Netherlands' defeat to Germany was heavily criticized for lacking competitiveness and effectiveness.
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I'm Raising My Child In The Netherlands, And This Is Something I Never Expected

The Netherlands fosters a relaxed, pragmatic approach to pregnancy and parenting, contrasting sharply with more anxious experiences elsewhere.
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Antisemitism in Amsterdam: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 12, 2024

Antisemitism needs stronger condemnation and protection efforts, highlighting a disturbing double standard in societal responses to violence.

Meet the 2024 Dutch tech billionaires, according to Quote 500 - Silicon Canals

Entrepreneurs in the Netherlands are noted for their innovation and risk-taking ability, aiming to create long-term value beyond profit.
#public-safety

Dutch court fines man in first conviction under new sexual harassment law

The Netherlands' new law has led to its first conviction for public sexual harassment, emphasizing the need for safety in public spaces.

Amsterdam police arrest pro-Palestine demonstrators for defying protest ban

The protest ban in Amsterdam highlights escalating tensions surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict and its impact on public demonstrations.

Dutch court fines man in first conviction under new sexual harassment law

The Netherlands' new law has led to its first conviction for public sexual harassment, emphasizing the need for safety in public spaces.

Amsterdam police arrest pro-Palestine demonstrators for defying protest ban

The protest ban in Amsterdam highlights escalating tensions surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict and its impact on public demonstrations.
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Israel sends 'rescue planes' to Netherlands after clashes DW 11/08/2024

Netanyahu ordered rescue planes for football fans in response to violent clashes in Amsterdam, emphasizing the need for safety and security of citizens.

Netflix offices in Paris raided by authorities in tax probe

Authorities in France and the Netherlands are investigating Netflix for serious tax fraud and off-the-books work, leading to raids in Paris and Amsterdam.
#art-theft

Andy Warhol prints stolen and damaged in amateurish' Dutch gallery heist

A botched art theft resulted in the loss of two Andy Warhol prints and significant damage to an art gallery in the Netherlands.

'Everything went wrong': Warhol prints stolen and damaged in bungled Netherlands heist

A botched robbery of Andy Warhol screenprints highlights the challenges and risks associated with art theft.

Andy Warhol prints stolen and damaged in amateurish' Dutch gallery heist

A botched art theft resulted in the loss of two Andy Warhol prints and significant damage to an art gallery in the Netherlands.

'Everything went wrong': Warhol prints stolen and damaged in bungled Netherlands heist

A botched robbery of Andy Warhol screenprints highlights the challenges and risks associated with art theft.
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#sports

The winter in the building ---- the Whitgift ski trip

The Whitgift ski team gained valuable training experience in an indoor ski facility after months without snow.

European Championships: Sofie van Rooijen leads Dutch one-two in U23 women's road race

Sofie van Rooijen won the U23 women's road race at the UEC Road European Championships, leading a dominant Dutch team to victory.

The winter in the building ---- the Whitgift ski trip

The Whitgift ski team gained valuable training experience in an indoor ski facility after months without snow.

European Championships: Sofie van Rooijen leads Dutch one-two in U23 women's road race

Sofie van Rooijen won the U23 women's road race at the UEC Road European Championships, leading a dominant Dutch team to victory.
moresports

The story behind the Netherlands' empty prisons DW 10/20/2024

The Netherlands has significantly reduced its prison population, contrasting with global trends of increasing incarceration rates.
#travel

Utrecht: the cool, calm and culinary mini Amsterdam you need to visit

Utrecht is an emerging weekend destination, offering a relaxed alternative to Amsterdam with its beautiful canals and rich culture.

This Retreat Is Inspired By The F-117 Nighthawk Aircraft & Built On A Former Secret WWII Military Base - Yanko Design

The 'Stay Under the Radar' retreat in the Netherlands uniquely blends design inspiration from the F-117 aircraft with a historical military setting.

Utrecht Is the Cool, Calm Little Sibling of Amsterdam

Utrecht is a lesser-known gem in the Netherlands, ideal for travelers seeking a vibrant yet relaxed city experience.

Utrecht: the cool, calm and culinary mini Amsterdam you need to visit

Utrecht is an emerging weekend destination, offering a relaxed alternative to Amsterdam with its beautiful canals and rich culture.

This Retreat Is Inspired By The F-117 Nighthawk Aircraft & Built On A Former Secret WWII Military Base - Yanko Design

The 'Stay Under the Radar' retreat in the Netherlands uniquely blends design inspiration from the F-117 aircraft with a historical military setting.

Utrecht Is the Cool, Calm Little Sibling of Amsterdam

Utrecht is a lesser-known gem in the Netherlands, ideal for travelers seeking a vibrant yet relaxed city experience.
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The weird Dutch trick to building housing across the country

The Netherlands plans to tackle a housing shortage by adding 1 million units by 2030, including innovative rural development strategies.

Johan Neeskens deserves place next to Cruyff in Total Football pantheon

Johan Neeskens exemplified Total Football through his physical play and tactical awareness during the Netherlands' iconic 2-0 win over Brazil in 1974.

Covid, canal raids and May's nostrils: six key takeaways from Boris Johnson's memoir

Boris Johnson's memoir reveals his dramatic battle with COVID-19 and bizarre thoughts of invading the Netherlands for vaccines.
#cultural-repatriation

The Netherlands Returns Hundreds of Cultural Artifacts to Indonesia

The Netherlands is returning looted artifacts to Indonesia, marking a significant step in addressing colonial legacies and restitution efforts.

Netherlands to return 288 items looted in colonial era to Indonesia

The Dutch government is returning 288 colonial-era cultural objects to Indonesia, marking important steps toward rectifying historical injustices.

The Netherlands Returns Hundreds of Cultural Artifacts to Indonesia

The Netherlands is returning looted artifacts to Indonesia, marking a significant step in addressing colonial legacies and restitution efforts.

Netherlands to return 288 items looted in colonial era to Indonesia

The Dutch government is returning 288 colonial-era cultural objects to Indonesia, marking important steps toward rectifying historical injustices.
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Dutch coalition partners row over immigration as king lays out agenda

The Netherlands faces a significant political crisis surrounding immigration policy, exacerbated by tensions within a fragile coalition government.

A millennial moved to the Netherlands from Texas and traded a 6-day workweek for a 4-day one. He earns less but says he is happier.

Keiland Smith moved to the Netherlands seeking better work-life balance and improved happiness despite a lower salary.
He enjoys more control over his schedule and lower living costs.

Dutch government eyes emergency laws to curb migration DW 09/13/2024

The Netherlands plans to implement crisis laws to reduce asylum seekers, prioritizing strict measures and emergency powers under nationalist leadership.

Man United star told "it's over" after continued inconsistent performances

Matthijs de Ligt's struggles with the Netherlands team raise concerns about his performance and consistency, impacting both his club and international career.

Julian Nagelsmann explains Jonathan Tah substitution against Netherlands

Jonathan Tah struggled against the Netherlands after a solid performance against Hungary, raising concerns for Germany's defense ahead of the World Cup.

Arsenal ace leaves international teammate "visibly annoyed" after training ground clash

Timber and Weghorst clashed in training, but this type of incident is common and likely to resolve quickly.

Bergwijn 'doesn't even want to play under Koeman'

Bergwijn expresses his discontent with coach Koeman's handling of his transfer comments and states he no longer wants to play under him.
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