Tag: The Netherlands
the far right of Geert Wilders given the lead in the legislative elections
Geert Wilders’ far-right Islamophobic Dutch party won parliamentary elections on Wednesday, exit polls suggest, but the politician with the famously peroxided hair is far from assured of becoming prime minister.…
five states seize the International Criminal Court to investigate the crimes committed
Five signatory states to the treaty creating the International Criminal Court (ICC) have called for an investigation into the “ situation in the State of Palestine », announced his prosecutor,…
against PSV Eindhoven, Lens hopes for a new feat in Bollaert
Two weeks after the fabulous victory against Arsenal (2-1), Lens hosts PSV Eindhoven at Bollaert on Tuesday October 24 for the third day of the Champions League with the hope…
with Kylian Mbappé, France offers its ticket to Germany
With its victory against the Netherlands this Friday, October 13, France holds its ticket for the final phase of Euro 2024 in Germany thanks to a double from Kylian Mbappé…
Pierre-Claver Karangwa, an alleged genocidator arrested in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, Pierre-Claver Karangwa, a former Rwandan soldier, is suspected of having played a key role during the 1994 genocide. The Rwandan authorities requested his extradition, an extradition refused…
two dead and one seriously injured after double shooting in Rotterdam
Two people were killed in two shootings in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Thursday September 28. Police said the two victims were killed in the second shooting, at a…
Online payment specialist Adyen falls on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange
The title of Adyen lost nearly 39% on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange after the Dutch specialist in online payments announced a net profit in the first half below analysts’ expectations.…
Annemiek Van Vleuten, in boss mode
Already victorious in the Tour of Italy and Spain this year, the Dutch Annemieke van Vleuten, who won the first edition of the Tour de France Women in 2022, is…
the uncertain political future of Mark Rutte after the fall of the government
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte met King Willem-Alexander on Saturday July 8, after the fall of his coalition government the day before, due to disagreements over migration policy. Early legislative…
Emmanuel Macron heckled during his speech on Europe in the Netherlands
While speaking on European sovereignty to students at the Nexus Institute in The Hague, French President Emmanuel Macron was interrupted by protesters. Emmanuel Macron had just begun his speech on…