Netherlands
Amsterdam police warn of fresh calls for unrest a day after rioters torch tram
There has been a tense atmosphere since violence erupted last week following the Maccabi Tel Aviv-Ajax match.
Shell welcomes Dutch court’s decision to overturn landmark climate ruling
The Court of Appeal in the Hague overturned the 2021 ruling that ordered Shell to cut emissions by 45% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels.
Dutch appeals court overturns landmark climate ruling against Shell
The decision was a defeat for the Netherlands arm of environmental group Friends of the Earth.
Dozens detained after joining pro-Palestinian protest in Amsterdam despite ban
Demonstrations were outlawed for the weekend following violence which was widely condemned as antisemitic in the city on Thursday.
Dutch PM cancels climate trip after attacks on Israeli football fans
Assaults on fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv, who were playing Ajax in the Europa League, were condemned as antisemitic.
Five injured in ‘antisemitic violence’ following Amsterdam football match
Dozens were arrested as Dutch authorities said attackers systematically targeted Israeli fans.
Antisemitic attackers ‘sought out Israeli football fans’ after Amsterdam match
Israel ordered that two planes be sent to the Dutch capital to bring the Israelis home.
‘Amateurish’ thieves damage Warhol prints in botched heist at Dutch gallery
The thieves got away with portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and Margrethe II of Denmark.
Netherlands and Ajax great Johan Neeskens dies aged 73
Neesken was part of the great Dutch side which reached the final of the World Cups in 1974 and 1978.
New Californian law to introduce Dutch-style ‘cannabis cafés’
The legislation will come into force from 2025