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21 Nov, 15:49


GroenLinks, PvdA to continue left-wing teamup in municipal elections

PvdA and GroenLinks will participate together in the municipal elections in March 2026 in 80 percent of the municipalities, PvdA chairman Esther-Mirjam Sent announced.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/groenlinks-pvda-continue-left-wing-teamup-municipal-elections

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21 Nov, 15:49


ICC issues arrest warrants for Israeli & Hamas leaders; Netherlands would arrest Netanyahu

The International Criminal Court in The Hague has issued arrest warrants for
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/icc-issues-arrest-warrants-israeli-hamas-leaders-netherlands-arrest-netanyahu

NL News

21 Nov, 13:49


ProRail strike to halt train traffic in north & east Friday, including regional trains

NS expects that a strike by ProRail train traffic controllers on Friday morning will severely disrupt train traffic in the north and east of the country during the morning rush hour.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/prorail-strike-halt-train-traffic-north-east-friday-including-regional-trains

NL News

21 Nov, 12:49


Overcrowding strains Schiphol Asylum facility amid migrant surge

The asylum reception center at Schiphol Airport is under immense strain, housing more than 200 asylum seekers—five times its typical ca
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/overcrowding-strains-schiphol-asylum-facility-amid-migrant-surge

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21 Nov, 12:49


Sywert van Lienden will be prosecuted for fraud, embezzlement for dodgy face mask deal

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) will prosecute Sywert van Lienden and two other directors of the Stichting Hulptroepen Alliantie (SHA).
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/sywert-van-lienden-will-prosecuted-fraud-embezzlement-dodgy-face-mask-deal

NL News

21 Nov, 11:49


Two hurt in morning shooting at Amsterdam apartment; Gunman at large

Two people were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex on Grubbehoeve in Amsterdam-Zuidoost on Wednesday morning.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/two-hurt-morning-shooting-amsterdam-apartment-gunman-large

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21 Nov, 11:49


Dutch gov't hesitating over sanctioning Israel despite "unprecedented suffering" in Gaza

The Netherlands is dithering on imposing sanctions on Israeli Ministers and organizations,
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/dutch-govt-hesitating-sanctioning-israel-despite-unprecedented-suffering-gaza

NL News

21 Nov, 10:49


Hungarian hitman says he has information about sex worker's murder in Amsterdam

Hungarian hitman Caba Dér has information about the person who brutally murdered sex worker Betty Szabó in Amsterdam in 2009.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/hungarian-hitman-says-information-sex-workers-murder-amsterdam

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21 Nov, 10:49


Animal testing on the rise in the Netherlands; EU rules hindering change

Ten years ago, the Rutte II Cabinet promised that the Netherlands would stop testing chemical substances on animals by next year. Instead, the number of tests on animals has increased.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/animal-testing-rise-netherlands-eu-rules-hindering-change

NL News

21 Nov, 08:50


Ahoy Rotterdam smeared with fake blood ahead of arms fair; 3 protesters arrested

Activists smeared fake blood on the facade of Ahoy Rotterdam where a weapons fair started on Thursday.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/ahoy-rotterdam-smeared-fake-blood-ahead-arms-fair-3-protesters-arrested

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21 Nov, 08:50


Big increase in GPS sabbotage; 983 Dutch flights affected so far this year

The number of Dutch flights affected by GPS sabotage, in which planes are sent the wrong GPS information from the ground, is increasing alarmingly.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/big-increase-gps-sabbotage-983-dutch-flights-affected-far-year

NL News

21 Nov, 07:49


Poultry throughout Netherlands ordered caged after bird flu outbreak

The Ministry of Agriculture is immediately imposing a nationwide obligation to keep poultry indoors and screened off from outside.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/poultry-throughout-netherlands-ordered-caged-bird-flu-outbreak

NL News

21 Nov, 07:49


Dutch woman in hospital after drinking poisoned alcohol in Laos; 3 tourists dead

A Dutch woman has been hospitalized after drinking poisoned alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos. Three other backpackers died.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/dutch-woman-hospital-drinking-poisoned-alcohol-laos-3-tourists-dead

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21 Nov, 07:49


Landlords still selling off property, but total number of rentals stable: Land Registry

Investors sold more homes than they bought in the third quarter of this year, the Land Registry reports.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/landlords-still-selling-property-total-number-rentals-stable-land-registry

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21 Nov, 07:49


Third of Dutch residents are postponing purchases in hopes of Black Friday deals

About a third of Netherlands residents delay purchases in order to get a better deal on Black Friday.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/third-dutch-residents-postponing-purchases-hopes-black-friday-deals

NL News

21 Nov, 05:49


Man arrested for “serious” threats against Alderman in Elst

A man has been arrested for “serious” threats to alderman Wijnte Hol’s address in Elst, the municipality reported on Wednesday. The incident happened on Tuesday, November 5.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/man-arrested-serious-threats-alderman-elst

NL News

20 Nov, 21:49


Renowned journalist Frits Barend involved in incident with pro-Palestine demonstrator

The organization of the documentary and film festival IDFA is investigating an incident that took place on the opening night of the festival.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/renowned-journalist-frits-barend-involved-incident-pro-palestine-demonstrator

NL News

20 Nov, 20:49


Suspect convicted in 2023 fatal machete stabbing in Rotterdam city center

The District Court in Rotterdam convicted 20-year-old Tashyke L. from Spijkenisse in the slaying of 22-year-old Richairo Mariën from Helmond. L.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/suspect-convicted-2023-fatal-machete-stabbing-rotterdam-city-center

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20 Nov, 20:49


American investors preparing mass claim against ASML over share price drop

Investors in the United States are preparing a mass claim against Dutch chip machine manufacturer ASML.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/american-investors-preparing-mass-claim-asml-share-price-drop

NL News

20 Nov, 18:50


Parliament employee to be prosecuted for leaking information to the press

An employee of the administrative committee of the lower house of Dutch Parliament, the Tweede Kamer, is being prosecuted for leaking sensitive information to the press.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/parliament-employee-prosecuted-leaking-information-press