The Netherlands' Huge Flower Sector Wilts As Coronavirus Hurts Business
The Dutch market is a global blossom powerhouse but sales are withering as virus-hit countries hunker down.
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Precious Ethiopian Crown Returned — After 21 Years Stashed In A Dutch Apartment
Officials say the 18th century artifact disappeared in 1993. Then it turned up at Sirak Asfaw's place in the Netherlands in 1998. Not knowing what to do, he stayed quiet about it ... for two decades.
25 Stowaways Found In Refrigerated Container On U.K.-Bound Ship
Dutch authorities say the people are receiving medical assistance. The Denmark-flagged ship turned around several hours after leaving port.
Dutch Troops Were 10% Liable In Srebrenica Massacre, Supreme Court Says
The case centers on the deadly days after the city of Srebrenica fell on July 11, 1995, when some 25,000 refugees sought safety with Dutch U.N. peacekeepers.
U.S. Women's Soccer Team Wins World Cup Title For A Fourth Time
They defeated the Netherlands 2-0 to win a record fourth Women's World Cup title. Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle both scored, helping the team to a perfect tournament.
Dutch Customs Seize 90,000 Bottles Of Russian Vodka Allegedly Bound For North Korea
The booze bust in Rotterdam comes on the eve of Kim Jong Un's meeting with President Trump in Vietnam and is a breach of U.N. sanctions banning the export of luxury goods to the communist country.
Months-Long Dutch Church Service To Protect Migrants Ends After Policy Shift
The Bethel Church in The Hague carried on services for 96 days to protect the Tamrazyan family, Armenian migrants who have lived in the Netherlands for nearly nine years, from deportation.
A Dutch Holiday Tradition: Protesting A Christmas Character In Blackface
The figure at the center of the controversy is Zwarte Piet – Black Pete – often portrayed by people who don Afro wigs and paint their faces black.
Mysterious Suitcase Helps Connecticut Man Discover His Grandfather's WWII Service
After decades, a Connecticut man found his grandfather's grave in the Netherlands, and the Dutch family members that were the grave's volunteer caretakers.
Police In Netherlands Arrest 7 Suspected In Terrorist Plot To Attack 'Large Event'
Dutch police executed a raid in two cities, Arnhem and Weert, arresting the suspects who they said were looking for bomb-making supplies and Kalashnikov rifles to use in the attack.