Etiket: Netherlands
Alpine skiing | Surprise return of Marcel Hirscher with the Netherlands
(Vienna) The former world number one in alpine skiing, Austrian Marcel Hirscher, announced Wednesday his return to competition, but this time with the Netherlands, a surprise announcement five years after…
In the Netherlands, the mayor of Amsterdam is in favor of regulating certain hard drugs
Several countries are trying to regulate the drug market to combat drug trafficking. In Canada, British Columbia has relaxed its regulations in 2023. In the Netherlands, the mayor of Amsterdam…
In the Netherlands, the mayor of Amsterdam is in favor of regulating certain hard drugs
Several countries are trying to regulate the drug market to combat drug trafficking. In Canada, British Columbia has relaxed its regulations in 2023. In the Netherlands, the mayor of Amsterdam…
in the Netherlands, scouts are released, without reference points, into the wild
This practice should allow children to learn through experience and take responsibility. Published on 04/09/2024 11:09 Update on 04/09/2024 11:10 Reading time: 2 min Gathered in small groups, the young…
Netherlands | Greta Thunberg arrested twice during a demonstration
(The Hague) Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested twice on Saturday in The Hague, while she took part in a demonstration by the environmental group Extinction Rebellion against fossil…
Activist Greta Thunberg arrested during environmental protest in Netherlands
The Swede was protesting in The Hague against fossil fuel subsidies, as part of an Extinction Rebellion mobilization. Published on 04/06/2024 3:20 p.m. Update on 04/06/2024 3:59 p.m. Reading time:…
Netherlands | Environmental activist Greta Thunberg arrested in protest in The Hague
(The Hague) Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested on Saturday in The Hague, while she took part in a demonstration, organized by the environmental group Extinction Rebellion, against subsidies…
architects take inspiration from the Netherlands
Published on 04/05/2024 22:22 Video length: 3 min Bad weather: architects take inspiration from the Netherlands Recurring floods raise many questions, particularly for town planners and architects. They sometimes take…
World Men’s Curling | Canada disposes of the Netherlands and improves its record to 6-1
(Schaffhausen) Canadian Brad Gushue defeated Dutchman Wouter Gösgens 7-4 at the World Men’s Curling Championship on Wednesday. Posted at 9:12 a.m. Gushue scored two points in the first end and…
Netherlands: major police operation for hostage taking
A hostage situation forced the evacuation of 150 homes in Ede, Netherlands, on Saturday morning. All those taken hostage were released and the suspect was arrested, Dutch police announced early…
Netherlands | Several people taken hostage in Ede, three young people released
(The Hague) Three people were released on Saturday following a hostage-taking still in progress in a locality in the Netherlands whose city center was sealed off, announced Dutch police who…
Europe’s longest hyperloop center opens in the Netherlands
Europe’s longest tube intended to test hyperloop train technology is inaugurated on Wednesday in the Netherlands, with operators hoping that passengers could one day be transported from Amsterdam to Barcelona…
Netherlands | The largest tulip garden in the world celebrates its 75th anniversary
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Smooth) Keukenhof Garden, the world’s largest tulip garden near Amsterdam, opened its doors on Thursday for its 75e anniversary and expects hundreds of…
Netherlands | Euthanasia as a couple to die saying “I love you”
(Amsterdam) They left together, hand in hand: Bert Keizer, a 77-year-old Dutch doctor, has performed euthanasia more than a hundred times, but this one particularly upset him, because it is…
how the Netherlands adapt to floods
Published on 03/17/2024 4:11 p.m. Video length: 3 min Floods: how the Netherlands is adapting to floods One in four French people is already exposed to the risk of flooding,…
France arms the Netherlands, migrants die in Türkiye
Published on 03/16/2024 11:33 Update on 03/16/2024 11:34 Video length: 2 min Eurozapping: France arms the Netherlands, migrants die in Turkey Eurozapping: France arms the Netherlands, migrants die in Turkey…
a system already in force abroad, from Hong Kong to the Netherlands via Switzerland
At the start of the September school year, sixth and fifth grade classes will experience level groups in two subjects. An organization that already exists in certain countries. Published on…
Wilders announces he will not be prime minister of the Netherlands
Dutch far-right Islamophobic leader Geert Wilders announced on Wednesday that he would not be prime minister due to lack of support from the political parties with whom he is trying…
laws in Austria and the Netherlands
In Europe, the Netherlands was the first country to authorize active euthanasia and assisted suicide in 2001, and in Austria, assisted suicide has also been legal since 2022. Our correspondents…
One of Van Gogh’s first paintings sold for several million euros at an art fair in the Netherlands
The painting “Head of a peasant woman with a white headdress” was offered for 4.5 million euros. If the gallery owner behind the sale did not wish to communicate the…