Ronald Koeman and Frenkie de Jong are critical of the relocation of the Villarreal-FC Barcelona league match to the United States. The match will be played in Miami in December. “I don’t like it,” said FC Barcelona midfielder De Jong the day before the Dutch national team’s World Cup qualifier against Malta. “I can understand […]
Burkina Faso has arrested eight aid workers from the Dutch aid organization INSO on Tuesday. They are suspected of espionage and treason. INSO denies the allegations. There are no Dutch citizens among the arrested aid workers. The employees of the International NGO Safety Organization (INSO) will be brought before the public prosecutor, the Burkinabe Minister
Ajax Women secured a good starting position on Wednesday to reach the main tournament of the European Cup. The Amsterdam team drew 0-0 against Grasshoppers in the first leg of the second qualifying round. In the atmosphere-less Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, which was still a stadium for the European Championship last summer, very little happened
Dolly Parton has clarified her health condition after her sister shared a message urging fans to pray for the country singer. Parton shared a video on Instagram with the caption “I’m not dead yet.” “Lately everyone thinks I’m sicker than I am. Do I look sick?” Parton says in the video. “I wanted to reassure
Approximately twenty pro-Palestinian demonstrators from Extinction Rebellion (XR) walked onto the tracks at Amsterdam Central Station on Wednesday evening. As a result, all train traffic was temporarily stopped. Police have now removed all demonstrators from the tracks. According to the police, around 7:30 PM, approximately twenty demonstrators walked onto the tracks. Agents intervened soon after.
Karen Damen, Kristel Verbeke and Kathleen Aerts are extending their tour. After great success, the original K3 trio will give two extra shows in the AFAS Dome in Antwerp on May 31, 2026. These will be a matinee and an evening show, K3 Originals announced on Wednesday. The two shows will conclude a series of
The European Union’s new plan to have WhatsApp and Signal checked for online child abuse appears to be off the table. The Netherlands and Germany continue to oppose supervision, which means the plan is unlikely to pass. The EU has been looking for a way to prevent the spread of child abuse images on messaging
Egypt qualified for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico on Wednesday with a 0-3 victory over Djibouti. Mohamed Salah was the main man for the Egyptians with two goals. Egypt knew that a win against Djibouti would secure their spot in next year’s World Cup. Two years ago, Egypt won
Four men were sentenced on Wednesday to prison terms of three months, one month of which is suspended, for throwing heavy fireworks at police officers. They did this during a protest in Doetinchem against the arrival of a temporary asylum seekers center (azc). The judge in Zutphen wanted to send a signal. “This type of
Douwe Bob and MEAU have a big hit with Nog Even Blijven (Stay a Little Longer). For her, singing in Dutch is an everyday thing, but for him it was an exciting debut. The singer says this in an interview with NU.nl. The collaboration came about after they met during the recordings of the program