International News through Dutch glasses
Next Thursday, the Netherlands will elect new members of the European Parliament. There will soon be 31 people on behalf of the Netherlands in the European parliament. What has parliament … Read More
A man attacked an extreme right-wing anti-Islam activist at a market in Mannheim, Germany. Michael Stürzenberger was injured when the perpetrator stabbed him. Video footage shows the perpetrator charging at … Read More
Germany has also given Ukraine permission to use German weapons on Russian territory. According to Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the permission is necessary for the country to continue to be able … Read More
Another Dutch war volunteer has died in Ukraine. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms reports on social media about this, but does not want to say anything further at the … Read More
Scientists have discovered the oldest galaxy ever. The light shone about 290 million years after the Big Bang and is now approaching Earth about 13.5 billion years later. The light … Read More
The Swedish pop group ABBA has received a high royal honor. Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Reuss (formerly Lyngstad) were presented with the Swedish Order of Vasa … Read More
“Over there is the pond where he fought a crocodile, the school he went to has been renovated and there at the station is his tea stall.” Vikram Shambhu, tea … Read More
Security services in France have arrested a man suspected of planning an “Islamic-inspired” attack during the Olympic Games. The 18-year-old man of Chechen origin is said to have planned to … Read More
The Dutch navy ship Zr. Ms. Tromp sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week. A spokesperson for the Royal Netherlands Navy confirmed this to NOS when asked. Sailing through this … Read More
The police officer who was stabbed in the neck this morning in an attack on a radical right-wing movement in the German city of Mannheim is in life-threatening condition. Several … Read More
