Tag: The Netherlands
injured, Dutchman Frenkie de Jong withdraws from Euro 2024
Dutch team midfielder Frenkie de Jong, insufficiently recovered from an ankle injury, was forced to withdraw from Euro 2024, the Dutch federation (KNVB) announced on Monday June 10 . Medical…
four arrests and hundreds of servers shut down in global operation
According to European police, this is “the largest operation ever carried out” against malware. Four people were arrested and more than a hundred servers taken offline during this international operation…
In the Netherlands, the oil company Shell is on appeal after its conviction for “climate inaction”
At first instance, the oil company Shell was ordered by the Dutch courts to reduce its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions worldwide by 45%. For the company, the question of a…
Mathieu Van der Poel favorite of the Tour of Flanders, the French without any great illusions
With Tadej Pogacar absent (outgoing winner focused this year on conquering the Giro) and Wout Van Aert on a hospital bed, the way is clear for Mathieu van der Poel…
Holocaust museum inauguration disrupted by pro-Palestinian protests
In the Netherlands, the brand new Holocaust museum opens this Monday, March 11 to the public. Its inauguration on Sunday was disrupted by several pro-Palestinian demonstrations denouncing the presence of…
Attal and Rutte display the unity of the Franco-Dutch couple while Wilders is patient
Gabriel Attal visited the Netherlands on Wednesday March 6. He spoke with the resigning Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, one of the European leaders closest to the French government. But it…
Nathalie Froehlich’s uncompromising hardcore rap at the Eurosonic festival
At the Eurosonic festival, 300 young groups from all over Europe are there for the 38th edition of the pioneering festival in the Netherlands, including the artist Nathalie Froehlich, a…
Uzi Freyja, a rap rocket from Cameroon at the Eurosonic festival
In thirty-eight years of existence, the Eurosonic festival in the Netherlands has discovered stars like Dua Lipa, Rosalia, Adèle and Wet Leg. It is quite simply one of the biggest…
In the Benelux, the year 2023 sees a record increase in the number of drug seizures
Like every year in January, the Belgian and Dutch authorities take stock of drug trafficking in the two kingdoms. This trafficking is constantly increasing and the two countries announce new…
After a long legal battle with Russia, Ukraine recovers Crimean treasures
The hostilities between Ukraine and Russia do not only take place on the battlefields, the two countries also clash on the more muted terrain of justice, but also that –…