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Dutch Ex-Minister Condemns Government's Gaza Response

Former Dutch foreign minister Jozias van Aartsen publicly criticizes the government's response to the Gaza crisis, calling for stronger action against Israel and expressing concern over the disproportionate violence against civilians; this highlights growing internal dissent within the ruling coalit...

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Widespread Anger Reveals Deep Divisions in Dutch Society

Widespread anger in the Netherlands, fueled by migration, cultural changes, environmental policies, and racism, manifests in protests and political discourse, revealing deep societal divisions and a lack of recognition and belonging.

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Rotterdam Bridge Renovation Costs Soar to €2 Billion

The renovation of Rotterdam's Van Brienenoord Bridge, initially estimated at €680 million, will cost €1.5 to €2 billion due to increased construction costs and risk aversion among contractors, leading to project delays and partial bridge closures for up to 20 weeks.

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Amsterdam Combats Low Vaccination Rates with Community-Based Approach

Amsterdam is tackling low childhood vaccination rates through a community-focused approach, addressing practical barriers, cultural sensitivities, and misinformation to improve uptake and prevent outbreaks of preventable diseases like measles, with a particular focus on areas like Zuidoost and Nieuw...

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EU Court Limits Dutch Asylum Processing Time to Six Months

The European Court of Justice ruled that the Dutch Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) must decide on asylum applications within six months, rejecting a previous extension to fifteen months due to staff shortages and backlogs, resulting in millions of euros in fines.

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Van der Breggen Wins Vuelta Stage in Stunning Comeback

Anna van der Breggen of SD-Worx won the fourth stage of the Vuelta Femenina in Spain on August 30th, securing her first victory since returning from retirement in 2024, beating out Marianne Vos and Demi Vollering by 12 seconds; Femke Gerritse maintains the overall lead.

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Trial Begins for Drents Museum Robbery

Two suspects stand trial for the January 25th theft of a priceless gold helmet and bracelets from the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, despite police efforts including undercover operations and a reward, the artifacts remain missing, leading to a potential multi-million euro claim by Romania.

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Dutch Pension Reform Faces Two-Year Delay Due to Veto Power Proposal

The Dutch government's new pension system faces a potential two-year delay due to a proposal granting participants veto power, leading to significant financial costs and a parliamentary vote on May 13th.

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Van der Heijden's Book on Parents' WWII Involvement

Chris van der Heijden's "Over de rand laait vuur" details his parents' World War II involvement: his mother's NSB membership and his father's SS service on the Eastern Front, revealing their motivations through personal letters and documents, creating a nuanced portrayal avoiding simple judgments.

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Death of Feyenoord Legend Joop van Daele

Joop van Daele, the "twelfth man" of Feyenoord, died at 77; his 1970 World Cup-winning goal against Estudiantes, during which he broke his glasses, remains a legendary moment in Dutch football history.

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Netherlands Blocks EU-Israel Agreement Renewal Over Gaza Blockade

The Netherlands will block renewal of an EU-Israel association agreement, demanding an investigation into Israel's humanitarian blockade of Gaza due to human rights concerns, following similar actions from Spain and Ireland, and amid criticism from five aid organizations.

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Netherlands Launches Investigation into Israel's Gaza Blockade

The Netherlands initiated an investigation into Israel's humanitarian blockade of Gaza, citing human rights violations, and will block the renewal of an EU-Israel treaty until the investigation concludes; this follows criticism from aid organizations and similar calls from other EU nations.

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