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a girl adopted with her adoptive parents

The Netherlands halts international adoptions, again

In the Netherlands, adoption from abroad is no longer possible. New ethical considerations explain this choice, which is mirrored in the rest of Europe, where fraudulent adoptions have been overlooked for decades.…
May 29, 2024
herd of cows from behind with hills in the background

The Netherlands is still battling to solve its nitrogen problem

For years, the Netherlands has been gripped by a crisis linked to nitrogen emissions from manure, which environmentalists say is destroying the country's ecosystems. A European Union derogation allowing Dutch farmers to use more manure than their neighboring countries will end next year. …
April 18, 2024
Apple store Amsterdam in Leidseplein square

Amsterdam Apple Store hostage asks for privacy

A man was held hostage in an Apple Store in Amsterdam for five hours until he ran away from the scene. He now asks for privacy and video footage to be removed from social media.…
February 25, 2022