Netherlands News

ISIS/ISIL03 Mar 2019 10:39 GMT

Former ISIL fighter and prisoner Yago Riedijk tells BBC his wife Shamima should live with him in the Netherlands.

Netherlands17 Feb 2019 10:18 GMT

Netherlands recognises Gaza, occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem as birthplaces, but not the ‘state of Palestine’.

Netherlands10 Feb 2019 20:17 GMT

Netherlands will allow those born after May 15, 1948 to use occupied Palestinian territories as official place of birth.

Europe05 Feb 2019 19:34 GMT

Joram van Klaveren says he made the decision halfway through writing an anti-Islam book, but critics call it a stunt.

Bulgaria05 Feb 2019 07:24 GMT

Former Dutch Olympian Rudi Lubbers has regained attention after a documentary portrayed his dire living condition.

Mental health02 Feb 2019 09:46 GMT

Immigrants have higher rates of psychosis. A Dutch care facility believes culture should be part of treatment.

Italy29 Jan 2019 12:25 GMT

Diplomatic deadlock on who should take migrants continues while Italian minister defends his hard-line asylum policy.

Refugees28 Jan 2019 16:08 GMT

Rescue ship Sea-Watch 3 rescued the migrants from a rubber boat off the Libyan coast more than a week ago.

Italy27 Jan 2019 10:55 GMT

While 47 migrants are stranded at sea, Italian interior minister wants to take legal action against Dutch rescue vessel.

Turkey17 Jan 2019 15:01 GMT

Ans Boersma was deported after Dutch authorities said she is a 'suspect in an ongoing investigation into terrorism'.

Netherlands14 Jan 2019 07:41 GMT

Mark Rutte said 'white wine sipping elites in Amsterdam' are not giving US President Trump a fair chance.

Netherlands08 Jan 2019 20:30 GMT

Dutch intelligence agency claims Iran ordered killing of two opposition figures, but Tehran strongly denied accusations.