Dutch advisory council recommends end to foreign adoptions
Children from other countries are effectively being sold into adoption in the Netherlands under current regulations, an official advisory council said on Wednesday, recommending that...
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Five new ambassadors present their credentials
President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday received the credentials for the new ambassadors to Cyprus from Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, Kuwait and Qatar during ceremonies at...
Netanyahu says Netherlands, Israel to improve water, gas supply to Gaza
The Dutch government will assist Israel in improving water and gas supplies to energy-strapped Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday during a visit...
Dutch court overturns $50 billion Yukos award against Russia
In a victory for Moscow, a Dutch court on Wednesday annulled an international tribunal’s award of $50 billion in compensation to shareholders of defunct Russian...
Pressure grows on Dutch security minister over Brussels attacks
By Anthony Deutsch The Dutch security minister battled to keep his job on Thursday as he faced criticism from across the political spectrum over his...
Dutch suggest EU send migrants straight back to Turkey as more arrive without case for asylum
By Gabriela Baczynska and Thomas Escritt The Netherlands floated an idea on Thursday to ferry migrants reaching Greece straight back to Turkey to stop a...
Dutch arrest 10 men suspected of using Bitcoin to launder money
Ten men suspected of using the digital currency Bitcoin to launder up to 20 million euros of criminal money made from online drug deals have...
Dutch EU presidency will act as an ‘honest broker’ on Cyprus
The Dutch EU Presidency will do all that is needed to facilitate a solution to the Cyprus problem, the country’s Ambassador in Nicosia Brechje Schwachöfer...
Woman who won lottery during divorce can keep it all – Dutch court
A woman who won a 2.1 million euro lottery prize during a divorce has no obligation to share it with her ex-husband, according to a...
Dutch court rules that migrants’ right to food, shelter not unconditional
A Dutch high court on Thursday upheld a government policy of withholding food and shelter to rejected asylum-seekers who refuse to be repatriated, giving legal...
