For the love of books: Mobile libraries around the world

This World Book Day, we meet the people behind mobile libraries serving communities from Nigeria to the Netherlands.

by Charlotte Mitchell

Dutch probe of stolen artefacts delves into colonial history

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Europe

Dutch probe of stolen artefacts delves into colonial history

by Fleur Launspach

Dutch diplomat pulled out of Turkey over spy allegations

Netherlands

Dutch diplomat pulled out of Turkey over spy allegations

by Umut Uras

Italy's election should be a wake up call for the EU

Opinion

Italy's election should be a wake up call for the EU

by Silvia Mazzini

Turkey

Turkey slams Dutch 'Armenian genocide' vote

Europe17 Feb 2018 15:10 GMT

Roger Federer: World's number one at 36

Federer had not been ranked best in the world since 2012, but his excellent past 13 months will propel him again to the top

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Europe05 Feb 2018 12:48 GMT

Dutch speed skating success boosts Olympic ranking

The 2014 Olympics in Sochi saw the Dutch finish near the top of the overall rankings, purely thanks to their performances in speed skating. They won 23 of the 36 medals.

Dutch speed skating success boosts Olympic ranking

02:14

Weather25 Jan 2018 16:23 GMT

Winter warmth record for Denmark

Repeated bouts of mild, wet, Atlantic weather have broken more temperature records and brought a flood risk to Europe.

Netherlands19 Jan 2018 08:31 GMT

Decapitated, bloodstained doll left at Amsterdam mosque

Muslim leader lambastes 'cowardly' act by right-wing group, which left note warning against what it calls Islamisation.

Decapitated, bloodstained doll left at Amsterdam mosque

Weather18 Jan 2018 13:20 GMT

Three killed as severe storm lashes Netherlands

Air traffic, trains and buses halted nationwide after Code Red weather alert is issued for large parts of the country.

Three killed as severe storm lashes Netherlands

Bosnia02 Dec 2017 17:56 GMT

Bosnia War general died after taking cyanide in court

Praljak drank the poison just seconds after hearing he had lost his appeal against a 20-year-prison sentence.

Slobodan Praljak died after taking cyanide in court

02:14

Bosnia29 Nov 2017 22:01 GMT

Bosnia War commander drinks poison in court, dies

Death of wartime Bosnian Croat forces commander Slobodan Praljak follows dramatic scenes at UN tribunal in The Hague.

Bosnian Croat Slobodan Praljak dies on drinking poison

02:14

United Nations29 Nov 2017 13:01 GMT

Bosnian Croat war criminal 'drinks poison' in court

War crimes tribunal in The Hague suspends case against Bosnian Croat after he appeared to drink poison in court.

War criminal Slobodan Praljak 'drinks poison' in court

Africa28 Nov 2017 10:50 GMT

Amnesty: Shell involved in Nigeria abuses in 1990s

Anglo-Dutch oil giant was involved in a brutal campaign by Nigerian police to silence Ogoniland protesters, report says.

Amnesty: Shell involved in Nigeria abuses in 1990s

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Human Rights20 Nov 2017 21:23 GMT

Dutch Muslim officer 'may wear headscarf with uniform'

Dutch Human Rights Commission rules that Sarah Izat should be allowed to wear a headscarf with her uniform.

Dutch police officer 'may wear headscarf with uniform'

Reporter's Notebook 13 Nov 2017 09:42 GMT

Meat the future: Scientist creates beef in laboratory

Lab process to potentially produce 10,000kg of meat from just one muscle cell, without harming cows.

Meat the future: Dutch scientist creates beef in laboratory

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Witness12 Nov 2017 12:40 GMT

The Glass Wall: Isolated by Cancer

A Dutch teenager records video diaries when she is locked behind a hospital's glass wall for a bone marrow transplant.

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Europe09 Nov 2017 13:46 GMT

Dutch scientists close to 'breakthrough' method of growing crops

Scientists in the Netherlands say they are close to a breakthrough which will allow crops to be grown in deserts. Many say this could completely alter life on the African continent and even end hunger.