Netherlands

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The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands consists of twelve provinces; it borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, with a North Sea coastline to the north and west. It shares maritime borders with the United Kingdom, Germany, and Belgium. The official language is Dutch, with West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland. Dutch, English, and Papiamento are official in the Caribbean territories. People from the Netherlands are referred to as Dutch.

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PM attends bilateral meeting with Erdogan Sir Keir Starmer shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a bilateral meeting on the sideline of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Report.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:24Published 5 days ago

Trump skips hotel for stay at Dutch royal palace during NATO summit Trump skips hotel for stay at Dutch royal palace during NATO summit US President Donald Trump stayed at the Dutch royal palace Huis Ten Bosch instead of a luxury hotel for the NATO summit, meeting.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 5 days ago

Starmer and Trump in deep conversation Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump were deep in conversation before the North Atlantic Council plenary meeting during the Nato Summit at the Hague, Netherlands. Sir Keir.. Credit: ODN Duration: 03:04Published 5 days ago

Defence Sec: It's a bad day for Putin Mr Healey hails the UK's committment to buy a fleet of new fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapon. John Healey attends the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Among other matters, members.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:13Published 5 days ago

World leaders arrive at NATO summit Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte greet leaders as they arrive for the two-day NATO Heads of State and Government summit in The Hague. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us.. Credit: ODN Duration: 02:59Published 5 days ago

PM arrives at NATO summit Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrives at the NATO Summit at the Hague, Netherlands. The NATO leaders are meeting against the backdrop of heightened tensions in the Middle East. Report by Gluszczykm... Credit: ODN Duration: 00:51Published 5 days ago

Trump spend night in Dutch royal palace—1st US president hosted by king ahead of crucial NATO summit President Donald Trump becomes the first U.S. leader in history to be hosted overnight at the Dutch royal residence, Huis ten Bosch Palace, ahead of the 2025 NATO Summit in The Hague. Trump met King.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:53Published 5 days ago

Trump stirs controversy as he casts doubt over US commitment to NATO mutual defence guarantee Trump stirs controversy as he casts doubt over US commitment to NATO mutual defence guarantee The US president was praised in a warm welcome by Dutch King Willem-Alexander and NATO Secretary-General.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:00Published 5 days ago

Keir Starmer visits Dutch marines training base Sir Keir Starmer tours a Dutch marines training base at Van Ghent Kazerne barracks in Rotterdam ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague. The prime minister meets with Dutch marines preparing for their.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:19Published 6 days ago

Starmer arrives in the Netherlands for NATO Summit Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrivals at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam ahead of the NATO Summit in The Hague. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:32Published 6 days ago

Drones, fences and roadblocks: How The Hague ramped up security for NATO summit Drones, fences and roadblocks: How The Hague ramped up security for NATO summit The Dutch city has rolled out a major military and police operation called Orange Shield to protect heads of state.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:53Published 6 days ago

Dutch police break up climate protest near The Hague ahead of NATO summit Dutch police break up climate protest near The Hague ahead of NATO summit Over the weekend, hundreds of people took to the streets of The Hague in protest against NATO's defence spending and the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:20Published 1 week ago

Hundreds take to the streets of the Hague in demonstration against NATO days before major summit Hundreds take to the streets of the Hague in demonstration against NATO days before major summit Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of the Hague to show their discontent at NATO's climbing.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:32Published 1 week ago

Dutch government says children under age 15 should not use social media, citing health impacts Dutch government says children under age 15 should not use social media, citing health impacts The guidance differentiates between social media sites like TikTok and Instagram and messaging services.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

Wind-powered beach beasts of the Netherlands go on show in Delft Wind-powered beach beasts of the Netherlands go on show in Delft A new exhibition in Delft explores the evolution of Theo Jansen’s strandbeesten – strange, wind-powered creatures that walk along.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 weeks ago

Dutch artist Theo Jansen’s stunning walking sculptures showcased in new exhibition Dutch artist Theo Jansen’s stunning walking sculptures showcased in new exhibition A new exhibition in Delft, The Strandbeesten Mortuary, showcases the life and evolution of Dutch artist Theo.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:13Published 3 weeks ago

Merz accuses Russia of 'terror against civilians' following attacks on residential areas in Ukraine Merz accuses Russia of 'terror against civilians' following attacks on residential areas in Ukraine German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with caretaker Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof in Berlin on.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 weeks ago

Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A Paris exhibition exploring language as resistance, the Netherlands' Best Kept Secret festival, Berlin's 13th Biennale,.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:26Published 3 weeks ago

Who Is Geert Wilders? From ‘Moroccan Scum’ to ‘Ban the Quran’; Man Behind Europe’s Anti-Islam Agenda Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders has long been one of Europe’s most polarizing figures. From calling Moroccans “scum” to demanding a ban on mosques and the Quran, Wilders has built his.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:52Published on June 4, 2025

Political EARTHQUAKE in Netherlands \| Govt FALLS as Far-right leader walks-out over migration policy Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof has resigned after far-right leader Geert Wilders pulled his PVV party from the ruling coalition, collapsing the fragile government just 11 months into power. Wilders.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:17Published on June 4, 2025

Dutch PM Dick Schoof steps down after Wilders withdraws party from coalition over migration plans Dutch PM Dick Schoof steps down after Wilders withdraws party from coalition over migration plans Schoof's announcement comes hours after Wilders said he had taken the decision to withdraw from the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:26Published on June 3, 2025

Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders pulls party out of coalition over migration plan Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders pulls party out of coalition over migration plan The PVV leader said he was exiting the ruling coalition on Tuesday because his partners refused to accept his.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:24Published on June 3, 2025

NATO Doubles Down! Netherlands Sends Final F-16s to Ukraine — 3 Already Shot Down in War With Russia NATO is stepping up its military backing of Ukraine as the Netherlands ships out its final batch of F-16 fighter jets — but the skies aren't safe. Ukraine has already confirmed the loss of three.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:07Published on May 27, 2025

UN agency finds Russia responsible for downing flight MH17 in 2014 UN agency finds Russia responsible for downing flight MH17 in 2014 The Netherlands and Australia brought the case against Russia before the Montreal-based global aviation agency in 2022. READ.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:57Published on May 27, 2025

Dutch far-right MP threatens to leave coalition if migration policy not toughened Dutch far-right MP threatens to leave coalition if migration policy not toughened "We've done enough concessions," Wilders said during a press conference announcing his 10-point plan, adding that if.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:15Published on May 26, 2025

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Child damages painting worth tens of millions of pounds A child has damaged a huge painting thought to be worth tens of millions of pounds in the Netherlands. Sky News - Published on April 29, 2025
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