Netherlands asks EU to prepare 'blocking statute' to protect ICC from further US sanctions

- 'We will do everything we can' to protect ICC, says Tom Berendsen | Anadolu

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Mourners claim diabetic man who died under arrest was “murdered” - DutchNews.nl

Around 150 people joined a funeral procession on Wednesday for a man who died while being detained by police who stopped him while searching for a stolen fatbike. The body of 51-year-old Alfredo Goelo...

dutchnews.nl

ICC convicts former Central African Republic militia commander of torture

Judges at the International Criminal Court have convicted former Seleka rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of persecution and torture as crimes against humanity committed while he ran a prison in...

independent.co.uk

IMF urges Netherlands to tackle barriers holding back high-tech growth

The Netherlands is home to a “world-class high-tech ecosystem,” including chipmaking equipment giant ASML and other companies. But the sector's growth is being held back by several bottlenecks, accord...

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40% of goods exports no longer pass through Israel. That’s no coincidence | CTech

European trade restrictions are adding to the economic pressures already pushing Israeli companies to move production abroad, raising a broader question about the future cost of manufacturing in Israe...

calcalistech.com

Dutch chip-tool giant ASML sells nothing in Europe as no fabs get built

ASML (AMS: ASML), Europe's most valuable company, is not selling a single chipmaking machine in Europe because no one on the continent is building ...

intellinews.com

Court frees reckless driving suspect in crash that killed 4 biking to school trip

The 20-year-old man who was behind the wheel of a car that struck a group of cyclists in June, killing four, was released from pre-trial detention during a preliminary court hearing in Breda on Wednes...

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Water used to put out waste plant fire contaminated with PFAS - DutchNews.nl

Firefighters used water contaminated with PFAS chemicals to put out a blaze at a waste processing plant in Gelderland that was operating illegally. Aalden municipal council said the water would have t...

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Government agency for technological investment to spend €40 million on energy-saving AI

NADI, the National Agency for Disruptive Innovation, is making 40 million euros available for teams from the Netherlands and Europe to develop the next energy-efficient AI chips. In addition, the desi...

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Kazakhstan and the Netherlands develop early warning system for droughts and floods -

Kazakhstan is developing a national early warning system for floods and droughts that will also integrate data on the country’s...

uga.ua

Dutch advisory council calls for more work opportunities for asylum seekers, Ukrainians

The skills of refugees, asylum seekers and displaced Ukrainians are not being fully utilized in the Netherlands. In a new advisory report, the Social and Economic Council (SER) says these newcomers sh...

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Camera glasses ban urged in hospitals and courts

Dutch privacy officials urge a camera glasses ban in hospitals and courts, citing hidden filming and AI analysis risks. Read what the warning means

cybernews.com

Dutch staffing industry set to be reshaped by labour shortages and regulation

Labour shortages, stricter regulation, and technological change are forcing temporary employment agencies to rethink their business model

think.ing.com

North Sea, Nature Untamed review – stunning footage finds the beauty and splendour under the water

Diver Peter van Rodijnen’s footage of basking whales, plankton blooms and fatherly fish disputes the idea that the North Sea is a bleak wilderness

theguardian.com

Dutch Unemployment Benefits Cut to One Year by Cabinet

The Dutch cabinet plans to cut unemployment benefits to one year, affecting job seekers across the Netherlands. Limited job market impact is expected.

dailydutchnews.nl

Iran FM slams European double standards

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly criticised European double standards towards the region during talks with Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen.

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Dutch PM Jetten at Stonewall in New York, says queer emancipation concerns everyone

During his trip to the United States this week, Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten visited the The Stonewall Inn in New York City. The historic monument is a symbol of the gay rights movement in the Unit...

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ASML currently sells no chipmaking machines in Europe, executive says

ASML is currently not selling any of its chipmaking machines in Europe, according to Frank Heemskerk, the company’s executive responsible for global public affairs.Heemskerk warned that Europe risks f...

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Dutch government publishes frontier AI control call

Leaders of 21 countries and the European Commission call for mandatory testing of frontier AI and a possible international oversight body.

thenextweb.com

europe’s largest carbon capture facility sends CO₂ from the netherlands to norway

Yara opens carbon capture facility in Sluiskil, sending up to 800,000 tons of CO₂ a year for storage beneath the North Sea.

designboom.com

Cutting unemployment benefits rarely pushes people to find a new job faster: Study

A proposal to cut down on unemployment benefits in the Netherlands would only have a "limited" impact where a small amount of people who lost their job find new work faster, the Netherlands Bureau for...

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DALI Alliance To Host First Global Summit, Expo In Utrecht Next Year

DALI Alliance To Host First Global Summit, Expo In

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Netherlands to install €201 million AI supercomputer in Groningen

The supercomputer for the Netherlands’ first AI factors will be installed at Eurofiber’s data center on the University of Groningen’s Zernike Campus. The factory will include an expertise center and a...

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Rekenkamer Criticizes Dutch Ministers' Budget Plans

Rekenkamer criticizes Dutch ministers for unclear objectives in the 2027 budget, affecting transparency and accountability.

dailydutchnews.nl

Hundreds present at funeral of man who died while being arrested by Rotterdam police

Around 200 people have said their goodbyes to Alfredo Goeloe in Rotterdam-Zuid. The man passed away on September 12 at 51 years of age after he had become unwell while he was being arrested by police ...

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SPRIND and NADI launch €40M challenge to reinvent European chip design

The first joint programme from the German and Dutch innovation agencies aims to use AI to cut chip development cycles from years to weeks and strengthen Europe’s semiconductor capabilities.

tech.eu

Prisons to give inmates sex toys after homemade versions leads to rise in STDs

Female prisoners will now be allowed to buy sex toys after researchers found a worrying rise in infections from homemade devices. Around 70% of inmates will be able to have them

dailystar.co.uk

PortXchange warns of bunker shifts as Spain adopts new marine fuel rules - Container News

PortXchange warns that Spain's new marine fuel rules could shift bunker volumes between European ports, pointing to Rotterdam's experience in 2026.

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Former civil servant in Amsterdam facing 12 years jail for selling data to criminals

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) has recommended 12 years in prison against 48-year-old Jim B. The former civil servant for the municipality of Amsterdam is alleged to have sold data from the...

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