Tag: Netherlands
Untroubled waters: Bridge transported along Rotterdam river
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A 200-meter (656-foot)-long bridge took a slow cruise through the heart of Rotterdam in the early hours of Monday morning,...
‘Horrifying’ robbery at home of Israel, PSV striker Zahavi
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The wife of PSV Eindhoven and Israel striker Eran Zahavi said Monday she was the victim of a “horrifying experience”...
Fireworks damage Amsterdam cafe frequented by Ajax fans
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A blast likely caused by powerful fireworks late Friday night smashed the front window of a cafe in Amsterdam that...
EU to let US, Canada, Norway join military mobility project
BRUSSELS — The European Union is set Thursday to allow the United States, Canada and Norway to join one of its military projects aimed...
Dutch teen ‘pedophile hunters’ convicted in fatal beating
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A Dutch court convicted five teens Tuesday for their involvement in the fatal beating of a 73-year-old man in what...
Egypt court upholds seizure of ship that blocked Suez Canal
CAIRO — An Egyptian court Tuesday rejected an appeal by the owner of a massive container ship of the court-ordered seizure of the vessel...
Dutch king lays Remembrance Day wreath honoring war dead
AMSTERDAM — The Dutch king laid a wreath Tuesday at a monument to the country's war dead at a solemn commemoration ceremony devoid of...
Investigation reports toxic culture in Australian gymnastics
MELBOURNE, Australia — An independent review into gymnastics in Australia has heard evidence of a toxic culture that contributed to physical, emotional and sexual...
Ajax wins 35th Dutch title, police urge fans to stay away
AMSTERDAM — Ajax won the Dutch Eredivisie league title Sunday for the 35th time when it beat Emmen 4-0 as police appealed in vain...
Klopp urges caution on Van Dijk recovery as Euro 2020 looms
LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp dampened hopes of Virgil van Dijk playing for the Netherlands at the European Championship, saying it will...
