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Maastricht airport braces for surge of flights as Belgian strikes reroute air traffic
Maastricht Aachen Airport is preparing for a significant increase in flights this week as a major Belgian strike forces airlines to reroute aircraft, the airport said Sunday.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Security Council warns of emergency risks, calls for €240 million in immediate funding
The Netherlands is highly vulnerable to floods, large-scale fires, and other major cross-regional emergencies unless the new government immediately allocates at least 240 million euros and overhaul
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November 24, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Pinkpop lands Foo Fighters, The Cure, Twenty One Pilots as 2026 headliners
Pinkpop has announced the first names in the lineup for its 55th edition next year.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Dutch experts call for ambitious plan to dominate global artificial intelligence race
To prevent the Netherlands from falling behind in artificial intelligence, more than fifty Dutch experts are calling for a large-scale national “AI Delta Plan” — a strategy comparable in ambition t
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November 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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WWII video shows Nazis partying with hotel staff in Alkmaar; 1st ever film footage found
The Alkmaar Regional Archives recently received a remarkable donation.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Trial starts against Damen Shipyards for bribing foreign officials, violating sanctions
Today is the first preliminary hearing in the case against Damen Shipyards - one of the Netherlands’ most important defense companies.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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Dutch municipalities lack oversight of places where women feel unsafe
Over 90 percent of Dutch municipalities do not have an overview of places where women feel unsafe,
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November 24, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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Multiple accidents on icy roads; Milder weather from Thursday
Snowy weather and icy roads caused multiple accidents in the Netherlands on Sunday evening.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Equal Pay Day: Women still earning 10.5% less per hour than men in the Netherlands
The gender wage gap in the Netherlands is shrinking. This year, women earned an average of 10.5 percent less per hour than their male colleagues.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday popularity stagnating in Netherlands
The popularity of the shopping days Black Friday and Cyber Monday is stagnating in the Netherlands.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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Interest groups push new Cabinet to tackle infrastructure shortfalls
Years of underinvestment and neglected maintenance are putting the quality of Dutch infrastructure at risk, the Mobility Alliance warns.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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Nine of ten Dutch supermarket registers are self-service amid retail automation surge
Self-checkout has become the dominant payment method in Dutch supermarkets, with the vast majority of registers now automated.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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PSV move six points clear after Feyenoord fall to NEC
Feyenoord were handed their third league defeat in their last four games on Sunday at home against NEC Nijmegen. Two late goals from Kento Shiogai gave Dick Shredder’s team the win in De Kuip.
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November 23, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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More drones spotted over Volkel Air Base just hours after Eindhoven Airport shutdown
Drones were observed again over Volkel Air Base Saturday evening, hours after multiple drones forced a
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November 23, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Gov’t to let public broadcasters show more ads to compensate for budget cuts
The Dutch public broadcaster NPO is set to increase its television advertising from 8 percent to 10 percent of airtime starting in 2027, a move expected to generate an additional 12 million euros a
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November 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Fire engulfs multi-unit farmhouse in Geldrop, residents escape safely
A large fire broke out Sunday afternoon in a multi-unit farmhouse on Gijzenrooi in Geldrop, forcing residents to evacuate but causing no injuries, according to
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November 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Dutch PM Schoof voices concerns over U.S. Ukraine peace plan
Caretaker Prime Minister Dick Schoof expressed caution Saturday about the U.S.-proposed 28-point plan for ending the war in Ukraine, a framework that includes limits on Ukraine’s military, a ban on
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November 23, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Kruidvat parent company AS Watson eyes €1.9 billion public listing in 2026
AS Watson, the parent company of Dutch health and beauty chain Kruidvat, is reportedly considering a public listing, according to multiple media reports.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Pensions for Dutch metal and tech workers set to rise 2.8 percent in January
Pensions for workers in the Dutch metal and technology industry will increase by 2.8 percent starting January 1, 2026, benefiting roughly 170,000 retirees.
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November 23, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Watchdog warns parents after Intertoys contest prompts posting of family contact details
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) is warning parents about widespread sharing of children’s photos and personal contact details in an Intertoys Sinterklaas promotion, saying the toy retailer
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November 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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TV show restores panels on black WWII soldiers at Margraten cemetery after U.S. removal
The Dutch television program Even tot hier has reinstalled two information panels near the U.S.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Consumer groups seek compensation from online casinos for illegal gambling practices
Dutch consumer groups are demanding compensation from major online casinos, alleging that the companies mislead players and encourage excessive gambling.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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33-year-old Dutch man severely injured by black SUV in German hit-and-run
A 33-year-old Dutch man was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident late Friday night in Düsseldorf.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Amsterdam questions Schiphol’s €10 billion expansion plan, KLM backs investments
KLM on Friday called Schiphol Airport’s newly announced 10 billion euros investmen
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November 23, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Dutch mayors expand use of emergency measures that allegedly restrict citizens’ rights
Dutch mayors are increasingly implementing emergency measures that reportedly restrict citizens’ rights, such as preventive searches and bans on gatherings, according to
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November 23, 2025 at 10:27 AM