Netherlands
What happened when Greta Thunberg was detained by Israel – and who she was with
Thunberg’s interception on a ship in international waters has devolved into a saga playing out through official diplomatic channels as much as on social media – even Conor McGregor was involved.
- Bronte Gossling
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Dutch government collapses after far-right leader pulls party out of coalition
Anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders quit the right-wing coalition over immigration policies, most likely ushering in a snap election.
- Bart H. Meijer and Stephanie van den Berg
‘Horrific act’: Russia responsible for downing of MH17, UN aviation body rules
The decision marks a landmark ruling in a case brought by Australia and the Netherlands against Russia over the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight that killed all 298 on board.
- Rob Harris
One of Europe’s most underrated cities is shining in 2025
Once considered as beautiful as its rival Amsterdam, the Netherlands’ second-largest city is finally being revitalised.
- Shaney Hudson
The most beautiful ship in Europe is one you can’t cruise on
Stepping aboard feels like walking onto the set of Mad Men – if Don Draper had gone cruising, this would be his ship of choice.
- Shaney Hudson
The legal status of assisted dying around the world
A number of countries have recently passed or introduced laws to permit a form of euthanasia for people who meet certain criteria. Here’s a list.
- Sarah Young
Chaos, provocations and violence: How attacks on Israeli soccer fans unfolded
Antisemitic assaults on visiting Israeli soccer fans and incendiary chants and attacks by some Israelis: here’s what we know about the violence in Amsterdam last week.
- Jim Tankersley
Amsterdam’s iconic art museum is like no other in Europe
From blockbuster paintings to cabinet curios and even a bike tunnel, the Rijksmuseum is like no other art museum in Europe.
- Shaney Hudson
This Dutch treat is one of the world’s greatest beer snacks
These bite-sized savoury snacks give you everything you need while you’re downing ales in a brown cafe – a classic old-school, wood-panelled pub.
- Ben Groundwater
‘Horrible accident’: Person dies in plane engine at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport
The investigation has not yet identified who the person was, a Dutch police spokesperson said.
- Gianluca Lo Nostro
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