International News through Dutch glasses
Ever felt lost in the sheer volume of “history”? Dates, names, empires rising and falling – it can feel like a dusty, intimidating mountain of facts. But what if I … Read More
Ever wished you had a crystal ball for understanding what the world is *really* thinking, searching for, and obsessing over? What if you could peer into the collective digital consciousness … Read More
Before the hyper-realistic graphics of PS5, the sprawling open worlds of Xbox, or the ubiquitous mobile games in your pocket, there was a blocky, two-button world that captured imaginations and … Read More
Ever stared at your smartphone, scrolled through the news, or simply walked down a busy street and wondered, “How did we get *here*?” It’s a question that, at its heart, … Read More
Three people died in the Indonesian city of Makassar because protesters had set fire to a regional parliament building. According to the authorities, five people were also injured in the … Read More
The American fighter pilot and politician Randy Cunningham died at the age of 83. As a war hero from the Vietnam War, he inspired the makers of the film Top … Read More
The Revolutionary Guard, the Elite Corps of Iran, has arrested eight people because they would have passed on information to the Israeli secret service Mossad, Iranian media report. The detainees … Read More
Three Scottish brothers have sailed the Pacific Ocean in a new world record per rowing boat. In 139 days, five hours and 52 minutes they rowed from Peru to Australia. … Read More
Tomorrow the leaders of Russia, India, Iran and dozens of heads of state and international organizations will come together in China for the largest Shanghai Cooperation Organization Top (SCO) ever. … Read More
Andri Paroebi, the former chairman of the Ukrainian parliament, was shot on the street this morning in LVIV. It seems to be a liquidation. The Ukrainian President Zensky speaks of … Read More
