Netherlands
Rwandan genocide suspect jailed for life in Netherlands for 1994 war crimes
The defendant, identified only as Eugene N., had fled to the Netherlands in 1998 and later obtained Dutch nationality. Dutch prosecutors opened an investigation into him in 2020.
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Israel removes Netherlands representatives from Gaza center following settlement goods ban
Dutch public broadcaster pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, citing Gaza war
Explosion in Rotterdam kills at least one person, is under investigation
The cause of the explosion is still unclear and is being investigated.
Blue Bird adds fourth weekly Tel Aviv-Amsterdam flight as summer demand rises
The additional service will begin on August 10, with flights operating four days a week and one-way fares starting at €164.
Previously undiscovered ancient Egyptian tomb found at Theban necropolis on Nile's west bank
Inscriptions found within the tomb bear the name of its owner, “Paser,” as well as wall paintings depicted Paser worshipping the shrines of several deities.
Dutch descendant of Righteous Among the Nations fights for Israeli residency
The Interior Ministry rejected Ellen Monique Tjittes' application, citing an age restriction that her attorney says conflicts with the procedure and a January 2026 court ruling.
ICC dismisses prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct allegations, diplomatic sources say
France said on Thursday it would vote in favor of the removal of Khan. The Netherlands, which hosts the court in The Hague, has also said it would support his dismissal.
Debate erupts in Rotterdam over Israeli ambassador's planned speech at Holocaust memorial event
On July 30, Ambassador Vapni is set to speak at Loods 24, the site of a warehouse from which 6,790 Rotterdam Jews were deported to concentration and extermination camps in 1942.
Netherlands to prohibit imports, sales of West Bank settlement products
The ban, which will take effect on September 22, 2026, is more symbolic in value than practical, as it will be challenging to enforce.
Ancient tablet found at Roman fort in Netherlands bears Greek curse against enemies
The lead curse tablet found in the Netherlands was discovered by a team of Dutch archaeologists in a pit beneath the town hall square of the Roman military settlement of Coriovallum.
HRF files complaint against MKs over alleged 'incitement to genocide' ahead of Netherlands trip
The complaint calls on Dutch authorities to investigate the two MKs over "public incitement to genocide."
New AI-powered research project aims to uncover the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Research methods will include state-of-the-art chemical, artificial intelligence, paleographical, and codicological analysis of approximately 250 samples of the scrolls from the IAA's collection.
